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March 6, 2019

BIPEC to host 39th annual luncheon at Old Capitol Inn on 3/7

BIPEC is set to host their 2019 Annual Meeting and Luncheon March 7, 2019, at 11:30 am at the Old Capitol Inn in Jackson. The luncheon hosts Mississippi Legislators and Statewide Elected Officials. All legislators and statewide officials are invited to attend the luncheon. Invited special guests include: For more information regarding the annual luncheon…

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March 6, 2019

YP Daily Roundup 3/6/19

WTOK – Republicans outnumber Democrats in legislative races Democrats are running for only slightly more than half the seats in the House and Senate, while Republicans are running for a larger number. The Mississippi House has 122 seats. Republicans are running for 80, Democrats are running for 68, a Libertarian is running for one and…

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March 5, 2019

YP Daily Roundup 3/5/19

Sen. Wicker breaks down the “Green New Deal” In this week’s #WickerReport, I break down how the Democrats’ so-called “#GreenNewDeal” would bankrupt America. https://t.co/wGvgjTCe43 — Senator Roger Wicker (@SenatorWicker) March 4, 2019 WTOK – Gubernatorial candidate visits Meridian Monday WJTV – Velesha Williams is running to be Mississippi’s next governor ICYMI – YP –…

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March 4, 2019

YP Daily Roundup 3/4/19

Want to know who qualified for state offices? Here you go… GOVERNOR Democrat: Jim Hood, Robert Shuler Smith, William Bond Compton Jr, Michael Brown, Robert J. Ray, Velesha Williams, Gregory Wash, Phillip West, Albert Wilson. Republican: Robert Foster, Tate Reeves, Bill Waller Jr. Independent: David R. Singletary. ___ LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Democrat: Jay Hughes. Republican: Delbert…

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March 1, 2019

YP Daily Roundup 3/1/19

WJTV – Hood questioned about office rent The crux of the issue centers on transparency, Hood has been a tireless advocate for transparency at the Capitol. And others at the news conference say he took issue with what he considers to be a ‘right leaning’ political news outlet. A number of other state lawmakers also have…

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February 28, 2019

YP Daily Roundup 2/28/19

WJTV – No sales tax on Mississippi lottery tickets Sen. Wicker chairs Data Privacy hearing During the #dataprivacy hearing, Chairman @SenatorWicker stated that we need a data privacy framework that provides consumers with more transparency, choice, and control over their data. For his full statement visit: https://t.co/99GNTikc5Yhttps://t.co/8SHn267EzC — Senate Commerce (@SenateCommerce) February 27, 2019…

Culture | Magnolia Tribune •

February 28, 2019

OPINION: Higher cigarette tax means a stronger workforce

By: Tina Lakey Mississippi is our home. For me, it is where I grew up and reared a family. It’s also where I have worked to improve the business climate for 40+ years. When given the chance to help ensure my family and our community are happy and healthy in a Mississippi where we are…

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February 27, 2019

YP Daily Roundup 2/27/19

WTOK – Detroit man charged with threatening Mississippi governor The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation announced Tuesday that a Detroit man has been charged with allegedly making threats against Gov. Phil Bryant. Harold Joseph Collins, 48, was arrested on five counts of cyberstalking for making multiple deadly threats over the telephone to Bryant and his office…

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February 27, 2019

Macon Beacon article on Bobby Moak vs. Ike Brown

Permitted Reprint from the Macon Beacon Written by Scott Boyd Ike Brown was ready to give up his longtime grip on the Noxubee Democratic Executive Committee, but it had to be his way. Brown withstood yet another coup Saturday morning and was successful in keeping newcomer Lafeyounda Brooks from taking control. In the end, Brown…

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February 26, 2019

YP Daily Roundup 2/26/19

WXXV – Local mayors endorse Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves for Governor WTOK – Special Assignment: Voting controversy, Part 1 Our law gives felons convicted of certain crimes the right to vote but bans others from the polls ever again. “There are 22 disenfranchising crimes,” Lauderdale County Circuit Clerk Donna Jill Johnson says. If you’re convicted…

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February 25, 2019

YP Daily Roundup 2/25/19

CLARION LEDGER – Embattled DA Robert Schuler running for governor Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith is running for governor, facing off in the Democratic primary against the attorney general who has unsuccessfully tried to prosecute him three times. Smith confirmed Saturday morning via a text message response to the Clarion Ledger that he is running.…

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February 22, 2019

YP Daily Roundup 2/22/19

CLARION LEDGER – Allen West, anti-big government group speak at Mississippi Capitol Members of the Convention of States spoke at the Mississippi capitol Thursday morning. The group advocates for returning more power to the states, forcing the federal government to balance its budget, and placing term limits on federal elected officials, judges and bureaucrats. Mark Meckler,…

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June 9, 2026

After long waits at the Social Security Administration, its chief says things are getting better

News | Frank Corder •

June 9, 2026

Democrat-aligned super PAC to include Colom in $50 million media blitz

News | Magnolia Tribune •

June 9, 2026

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Business

Business | Frank Corder •

June 8, 2026

EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”

Business | Daniel Tyson •

May 20, 2026

International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi

Business | Frank Corder •

May 14, 2026

Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville

Culture

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

June 9, 2026

FestivalSouth: When Hattiesburg becomes a stage

Culture | Alistair Begg •

June 9, 2026

With utmost patience

Culture | Robert St. John •

June 8, 2026

The real work

Opinion

Opinion | Kelley Williams •

June 8, 2026

What the Corps understands but you don’t

Opinion | Roger Wicker •

June 5, 2026

Mississippi building 21st century blue economy

Opinion | Sid Salter •

June 3, 2026

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BIPEC to host 39th annual luncheon at Old Capitol Inn on 3/7

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YP Daily Roundup 2/28/19

OPINION: Higher cigarette tax means a stronger workforce

YP Daily Roundup 2/27/19

Macon Beacon article on Bobby Moak vs. Ike Brown

YP Daily Roundup 2/26/19

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News

After long waits at the Social Security Administration, its chief says things are getting better

Democrat-aligned super PAC to include Colom in $50 million media blitz

Magnolia Mornings: June 9, 2026

Business

EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”

International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi

Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville

Culture

FestivalSouth: When Hattiesburg becomes a stage

With utmost patience

The real work

Opinion

What the Corps understands but you don’t

Mississippi building 21st century blue economy

It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains

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