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March 11, 2020
Entities Receiving Millions in State Tax Incentives Required to Report Job Numbers, Wages Under Senate Bill
Entities receiving more than $5 million in state economic development tax incentives would be required to report job creation numbers, average wages, and other information to the public under a bill passed with the unanimous support of the Mississippi Senate yesterday. “As conservatives, we must account for every dollar taxpayers have entrusted us with. This…
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March 11, 2020
February Revenue reports up 5.5% over estimates
Total revenue collections for the month of February FY 2020 are $26,423,237 or 8.73% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through February are $188,386,864 or 5.56% above the sine die estimate. Fiscal YTD total revenue collections through February 2020 are $163,598,168 or 4.79% above the prior year’s collections. The FY 2020…
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March 10, 2020
Mississippi Senate Approves Legislation Shoring Up Quality of Pre-K Early Learning Collaboratives
A bill revising curriculum and funding requirements for the State’s nationally-recognized pre-K program passed the Mississippi Senate yesterday with overwhelming bipartisan support. First established in 2013, Early Learning Collaboratives (ELCs) provide grants to communities to set up, expand, support, and facilitate early childhood education programs for 4-year-olds. For the 2019-2020 school year, the Legislature provided…
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March 10, 2020
More Than 20,000 Absentee Ballots Requested for 2020 Primary Election
As of 7:30 a.m. today, 24,295 Mississippians requested absentee ballots for the March 10 Primary Election, and 21,392 absentee ballots have been returned to Circuit Clerks’ Offices. “We are excited to see the increase in absentee voting and hope those numbers equate to a large turnout at the polls today,” said Secretary Michael Watson. “We’re…
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March 10, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 3/10/20
GO VOTE, MISSISSIPPI! Today is the Mississippi Primary Election across the state. Voters will decide their party’s nominee for President, U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives. Polls are open from 7am to 7pm. Follow Y’all Politics on Twitter and Facebook throughout the day for election news as it develops. YP – Biden locks down…
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March 9, 2020
David McRae Announces College Savings Mississippi Savings Shootout Winners
12 scored a $529 MACS scholarship Mississippi State Treasurer David McRae today announced the winners of the College Savings Mississippi Savings Shootout, which was held at this weekend’s high school basketball championship. Each winner was awarded a $529 MACS scholarship from College Savings Mississippi. “Congratulations to the twelve Savings Shootout winners. I hope this new…
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March 9, 2020
WIGGINS: When Will Mississippi Give Law Enforcement Stronger Tools to Fight Gang-Related Crime & Their Recruiting Tactics?
By: Senator Brice Wiggins, Chairman of Judiciary B For a third year in a row, I have introduced a bill to give our prosecutors and law enforcement officials stronger tools to take on those who would recruit our children and young adults into a life of crime in a gang. There have been a lot…
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March 9, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 3/9/20
WJTV – Presidential hopefuls campaign in Mississippi WLOX – Danny Glover stumps for Bernie Sanders in Jackson Sunday afternoon, volunteers with the Bernie Sanders campaign gathered in Jackson. Actor Danny Glover held campaign organization events in support of Sanders at Calloway High School. The group walked around Jackson neighborhoods going door to door to campaign…
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March 6, 2020
Legislation Providing More Opportunities for Special Needs Students Clears Mississippi Senate with Bipartisan Support
The Mississippi Senate voted today to extend a program providing “Education Scholarship Accounts” (ESAs) to students with special needs or disabilities. Senate Bill 2594, authored by Senate Education Chairman Dennis DeBar, provides a stipend ($6,765 this year) for a special needs student to enroll in a state-accredited special purpose school, state-accredited nonpublic school, or other…
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March 6, 2020
Maxwell: 5G Creates Opportunity for MS Workforce Development, Businesses, Residents
On February 27th, Senator John Thune of South Dakota introduced a piece of legislation titled The Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act geared to increase the number of workers enrolled in 5G training programs and to grow the overall workforce in the telecommunications industry. 5G technology can deliver speeds up to 100 times faster and connect 100…
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March 5, 2020
Commissioner Gipson Applauds Mississippi House Passage of Future of Mississippi Agriculture Act
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson applauds the passage of the Future of Mississippi Agriculture Act (HB 1566) today by the Mississippi House of Representatives. “I applaud Speaker Gunn, Chairman Pigott, Vice-Chairman Mangold, the House Agriculture Committee and the entire Mississippi House of Representatives for passing the Future of Mississippi Agriculture Act today,” said…
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March 5, 2020
Mississippi Senate Unanimously Approves Increase in Death Benefit for Law Enforcement Officers, Fire Fighters
Beneficiaries of a law enforcement officer or fire fighter killed in the line of duty would receive a $200,000 payment under a bill unanimously approved by the Mississippi Senate yesterday. Senate Bill 2523 doubles the State’s current death benefit payment of $100,000. Benefits are paid from a Trust Fund receiving vehicle tag and renewal fees…
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May 23, 2025
Special session called for next week as House, Senate reach budget agreement
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Frank Corder
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May 23, 2025
President Trump approves Mississippi’s request for assistance for March storms
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Daniel Tyson
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May 23, 2025
Mississippi pauses to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice this Memorial Day
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 25, 2025
Mississippi-made Pine-Sol redefined “clean”
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Matt Friedeman
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May 25, 2025
How’s your strength?
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 25, 2025
Be careful
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Chip Pickering
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May 21, 2025
AI’s full business potential will be stifled by state regulations: Why a federal AI strategy is needed
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Jeff Hale
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May 21, 2025
Where energy innovation meets emergency readiness
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Kimberly Ross
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May 19, 2025
The boys are not alright
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