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January 11, 2018

Democrats and Republicans work together on Coast for BP plan

Democrats and Republicans working together? Here’s why that’s happening in Harrison County “The pressing issue that has united our two committees in a completely nonpartisan way relates to the appropriation of all BP settlement funds received by the state of Mississippi due to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster of 2010,” the Democratic Executive Committee…

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January 11, 2018

Wicker, Cochran Confident In Mississippians Selected For Farm Service Agency State Committee

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today applauded the Trump administration’s choice of five Mississippians to serve on the Farm Service Agency State Committee. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has named Ted Kendall IV of Bolton as committee chairman, and selected Scott Flowers of Clarksdale, Bobby Moody of Louisville, Henry Reed…

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January 10, 2018

YP Daily Roundup 1/10/18

CLARION LEDGER – Tate Reeves, Jim Hood would be close governor’s race, according to Millsaps College poll Millsaps College partnered with Chism Strategies for its second annual state of the state survey, which was released on the day Gov. Phil Bryant will give the State of the State address to the Legislature. Chism Strategies is…

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January 10, 2018

State Rep. Hughes gives Democratic Response to Gov. Bryant’s State of the State

DEMOCRATIC RESPONSE TO THE GOVERNOR’S STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS Given by Rep. Jay Hughes “The state of the state is “Same Old, Same Old.” I love my Mississippi, but the simple facts are that we’re still: Last in education; Last in mental health & health care access; First in poverty, and first in the…

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January 9, 2018

YP Daily Roundup 1/9/18

WTOK – Speaker Pro Tem Rep. Snowden, Rep. Young discuss Mississippi lottery, Governor’s SOTS Address Northern PSC Presley eyes utility rate reductions due to Trump tax cuts #MAGA We are looking into any possible utility rate reductions due to the latest rounds of federal corporate tax cuts. These savings should be passed on to the…

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January 8, 2018

Government time? Daylight Savings time all year? It’s our #billoftheday

Do you think it ought to be Daylight Savings Time all the time? That’s what one bill introduced in the Mississippi Legislature this session is pushing for. Rep. Andy Gipson has House Bill 412 AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO OBSERVE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME YEAR-ROUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. BE IT…

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January 8, 2018

Rep. Robert Foster urges healthcare reform for CONs #msleg

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January 8, 2018

Are two flags better than one? #msleg

This could be the year Mississippi lawmakers take a stand on the state flag A bill filed by Rep. Greg Snowden, speaker pro tem of the House and chief lieutenant of Speaker Philip Gunn, would add a second state flag with “equal status and dignity in representing the state of Mississippi.” The bill gives specific…

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January 8, 2018

What does the future of #MAEP look like?

Ed formula rewrite efforts emerge early in ’18 session with EdBuild set to return Efforts to rewrite Mississippi’s school funding formula are expected to ramp up next week as legislators meet with an education consultant advising on the effort, sources have told the Clarion Ledger. In 2016, lawmakers hired EdBuild, a New-Jersey based nonprofit which…

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January 8, 2018

More Steve Bannon fallout in #mssen

McConnell dances on Bannon’s grave he Republican leader still has a slate of brutal GOP primaries looming in the first half of this year that could jeopardize his party’s hold on the Senate — even with Bannon out of the picture, assuming that his breakup with President Donald Trump and the wealthy Mercer family lasts.…

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January 8, 2018

District Attorney Michael Guest running for Congress to replace Gregg Harper in #MS03

District Attorney Michael Guest running for Congress to replace Gregg Harper in #MS03 “It’s something I have been thinking for some time, that if a congressional seat ever became vacant, I would consider it,” Guest said Friday. “… Instead of being in a courtroom fighting for victims of crime, I would like to take that…

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January 8, 2018

YP Daily Roundup 1/8/18

Haley Barbour: “I’d be very surprised” if Sen. Cochran retires before end of his term CLARION LEDGER – Democrats try to find voice in Republican-controlled Legislature When asked how Democrats try to get things accomplished in the Republican-controlled Legislature, newly elected Democratic Caucus chairman Sen. Derrick Simmons said, “being an underdog, we know you have…

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News | Frank Corder •

November 6, 2026

Lipscomb, a first-time candidate, says, “These are not my first fights,” as she launches Secretary of State bid

News | Paul Wiseman, Associated Press •

November 6, 2026

U.S. continues to generate jobs, yet inflation is eroding the spending power of millions of Americans

News | Jeremy Pittari •

November 6, 2026

Reeves announces approval of more than 100 Opportunity Zones under federal tax program

Business

Business | Meredith Biesinger •

October 22, 2026

New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery

Business | Frank Corder •

October 20, 2026

Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility

Business | Cass Rutledge •

October 20, 2026

Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion

Culture

Culture | Chris Burrows, Associated Press •

November 6, 2026

No. 2 Georgia and No. 12 Mississippi meet again in a showcase of two of the SEC’s best since 2023

Culture | Susan Marquez •

November 6, 2026

Veteran’s Day events held across Mississippi

Culture | Alistair Begg •

November 6, 2026

Love in action

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

November 4, 2026

Democrats took Republicans behind the woodshed. The GOP has only itself to blame

Opinion | Sid Salter •

November 4, 2026

Like other tax proposals, California voters on Nov. 3 test-drove a tax on billionaires

Opinion | Russ Latino •

November 3, 2026

Magnolia Tribune

Democrats and Republicans work together on Coast for BP plan

Wicker, Cochran Confident In Mississippians Selected For Farm Service Agency State Committee

YP Daily Roundup 1/10/18

State Rep. Hughes gives Democratic Response to Gov. Bryant’s State of the State

YP Daily Roundup 1/9/18

Government time? Daylight Savings time all year? It’s our #billoftheday

Rep. Robert Foster urges healthcare reform for CONs #msleg

Are two flags better than one? #msleg

What does the future of #MAEP look like?

More Steve Bannon fallout in #mssen

District Attorney Michael Guest running for Congress to replace Gregg Harper in #MS03

YP Daily Roundup 1/8/18

News

Lipscomb, a first-time candidate, says, “These are not my first fights,” as she launches Secretary of State bid

U.S. continues to generate jobs, yet inflation is eroding the spending power of millions of Americans

Reeves announces approval of more than 100 Opportunity Zones under federal tax program

Business

New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery

Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility

Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion

Culture

No. 2 Georgia and No. 12 Mississippi meet again in a showcase of two of the SEC’s best since 2023

Veteran’s Day events held across Mississippi

Love in action

Opinion

Democrats took Republicans behind the woodshed. The GOP has only itself to blame

Like other tax proposals, California voters on Nov. 3 test-drove a tax on billionaires

A time for choosing: America’s future is bigger than one election

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