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June 24, 2020
Hyde-Smith decries irresponsible blocking of JUSTICE Act by Senate Democrats
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today decried Senate Democrats’ decision to deny Senate debate on significant police reform legislation, asserting that blocking the bill leaves the nation with “irresponsible demands to defund the police, destruction of public property, and violence.” Just one week after the introduction of the JUSTICE Act (S.3985), Democrats blocked a procedural…
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June 24, 2020
Howard re-elected to PERS Board of Trustees, McCoy voted vice chair
Chris Howard, of Madison and executive director of the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, has been re-elected to the Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi (PERS) Board of Trustees as one of its two state employee representatives. At its June 23 meeting, the Board certified the runoff election results between Howard, who has served as…
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June 24, 2020
Mississippi Realtors say current flag serves as an “unnecessary hindrance”
As property professionals and community champions, the Mississippi REALTORS®, the largest trade association in the state, believe revitalization, opportunity, and a healthy economy are crucial to improving the quality of life for all Mississippians. REALTORS® commit to foster an environment of diversity, inclusion, and the free exchange of ideas in order to improve our great…
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June 24, 2020
Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann says Legislature should address the state flag
The below is attributable to Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann: “I rise before you today to discuss the flag of our State. This discussion is not prompted by fear of loss of economic development, although virtually every economic developer in our State has indicated opportunities and employment of our citizens will be adversely affected. Further, it…
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June 24, 2020
Mississippi Library Association Board Statement Concerning Removal of the State Flag
Mississippi Libraries provide services to a diverse mix of patrons who range from students to community members, attorneys and doctors to the homeless and unemployed, toddlers to the elderly, and many more. Mississippi libraries are committed to these patrons no matter who they are, where they come from, or what they believe. As an Association, we are…
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June 24, 2020
State Treasurer, Legislature Join Forces to Improve College Savings Investment Returns
Treasurer David McRae applauded the State Legislature’s collaboration on a plan to improve College Savings Mississippi investment returns. The State Treasurer joined Governor Tate Reeves this week for the legislation’s signing. “The State Treasury’s foundational responsibility is to be a good steward of taxpayer dollars, and that’s exactly what we’ve accomplished,” said McRae. “With this…
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June 24, 2020
LIPSON: Defund the Thought Police
Due process is not the strong suit of mobs. Neither is nuance, open discussion, or disagreement. These inherent defects should be painfully obvious as mobs pull down statues, seize sections of cities, and demand the public approach them on bended knee, literally. Anyone who dares push back, perhaps with a mild tweet saying “All lives…
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June 24, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 6/24/20
YP – Back to Business liability legislation gains legs in the Senate The Mississippi Senate Judiciary A Committee passed the Back to Business Liability Assurance Act in committee this morning. The bill is part of HCR 69 resolution to allow measures related to COVID-19 to be brought up this late in the session. “This is…
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June 24, 2020
SALTER: Mississippi’s state flag has become an albatross around the necks of our grandchildren
By: Sid Salter It has been my experience over some 40 years of writing about public policy in Mississippi that we as a people are slow to change, even when embracing change would be to our certain benefit and obstinance about doing so is to our undeniable detriment. There is no greater manifestation of that…
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June 23, 2020
Secretary of State’s office says low voter turn out for Tuesday’s runoff and special election
Based on the telephone calls to The Secretary of State’s Office, voter turnout for the Republican primary runoff election in Congressional District 2 and the special election in House District 88 seems to be low. The call volume into the Secretary of State’s Election Hotline has been well below average, with most calls relating to…
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June 23, 2020
MS Bankers Association supports state flag change
The Mississippi Bankers Association (MBA) has a long-standing position that the state flag should be changed. The MBA supported changing the flag in 2001, and we reaffirm our same position in 2020. We believe that the state flag should be a symbol that represents the whole state, and the current flag is offensive to many…
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June 23, 2020
Mississippi Economy Gets $7 Million Stimulus from State Treasury
Treasurer David McRae today announced the Mississippi State Treasury has returned $7 million in unclaimed property since he took office in January. This includes $1.7 million that was distributed during the COVID-19 shutdown. “Recent events have hit many Mississippians right in the wallet,” said McRae. “Returning unclaimed property is one way the State Treasury can…
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April 4, 2025
Trump extends TikTok deadline another 75 days as US continues to look for a deal
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Daniel Tyson
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April 4, 2025
Lawmakers agree to outlaw camping on public property
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Frank Corder
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April 4, 2025
Mississippi explores “One Door” policy to integrate social programs, workforce development
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Lynne Jeter
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March 30, 2025
Dr. Courtney Taylor talks first-year triumphs, challenges as AccelerateMS executive director
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Lynne Jeter
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March 27, 2025
Vicksburg Shipyard announces new vessel repair and maintenance operations in Warren County
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2025
Bollinger Shipyards secures $951 million U.S. Coast Guard contract modification
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Susan Marquez
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April 4, 2025
Enjoy the Township Jazz Festival this Saturday
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 4, 2025
Be prepared
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Susan Marquez
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April 3, 2025
Mississippians love pizza. Here are a few of the top spots to grab a slice
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Sid Salter
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April 2, 2025
Despite criticism, Trump tariff plan has support of billionaire furniture titan Ron Wanek
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Steven Gassenberger
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April 1, 2025
Mississippi adopts hybrid retirement design in major pension reform
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Philip Wegmann
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March 31, 2025
Trump gives national security team a mulligan for now
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