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September 7, 2017
Cochran, Leahy renew push to expand farm to school program
RELEASE COCHRAN, LEAHY RENEW PUSH TO EXPAND FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM Senators Reintroduce Bill to Expand Home-State Food Options for Schools WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) have renewed their push to expand the Farm to School grant program, which promotes the use of home-state agriculture products in…
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September 7, 2017
Wicker Targets Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in FCC Program
RELEASE Wicker Targets Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in FCC Program GAO Report Identifies Numerous Failures in ‘Lifeline’ Phone Subsidy WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate’s Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, attended a hearing to address the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Lifeline program, which provides more than $1.5 billion…
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September 7, 2017
@SenatorWicker Stands With @POTUS Trump on Deal to Fund Gov’t, Hurricane #Harvey Relief
RELEASE Wicker Stands With Trump on Deal to Fund Gov’t, Hurricane Relief WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted in favor of legislation supported by President Trump to fund the federal government until December. The measure will also prevent a default on U.S. debt and provide relief for those affected by Hurricane Harvey.…
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September 7, 2017
Oxford Confederate statue sparks debate by Lafayette Co. Supervisors
Oxford Confederate statue sparks debate Local residents expressed opinions to Lafayette County supervisors during a public meeting Tuesday, The Oxford Eagle reported. Supervisors did not vote on whether to remove the Confederate soldier statue that has stood since 1907 outside the county courthouse in the center of the town square in Oxford. Clarion Ledger 9/6/17
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September 7, 2017
Former AG Mike Moore convincing states to sue opioid makers
3 On Your Side Investigates: Mike Moore’s next target It was 20 years ago this summer that Mississippi Attorney General Mike Moore stood before reporters in Washington to announce a milestone settlement, calling it the most historic public-health achievement in history…. …What he is doing is encouraging states and other public entities to sue the…
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September 7, 2017
Hattiesburg Mayor Barker proposes tax increase for public safety facilities
Mayor Barker proposes tax increase for Hub City Mayor Toby Barker is requesting a 3-mill tax increase for the Hub City to help fund a new fire station, police station and adjoining municipal court. “A 3 mill increase means about $30 to $35 on a $100 thousand house,” Barker said. “However, a silver lining is…
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September 7, 2017
@msdemocrats backing Kathryn Rehner in HD 102 special election #msleg
Heads up, Hattiesburg! Voters in House District 102 will head to the polls Tuesday, September 12. Kathryn Rehner is our opportunity to break the Republican supermajority. Every vote counts! Help spread the word! #MakeItRehn A post shared by Mississippi Democratic Party (@msdemocrats) on Sep 6, 2017 at 11:02am PDT 9/6/17
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September 7, 2017
@CongPalazzo Strongly Supports $8B in #Harvey Relief
RELEASE Palazzo Strongly Supports $8B in Harvey Relief Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) today supported passage of a nearly $8 billion aid package for victims of Hurricane Harvey. “When disaster strikes our country, it is our duty in Congress to make sure those affected have what they need as quickly as possible. We…
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September 6, 2017
EmpowerMS publishes report on ESAs use in private schools to serve special needs kids
Today, Empower Mississippi published a report that is the result of a study about the impacts that Special Needs Education Scholarship Account (ESA) program funds have had to incentivize private schools to serve those with special needs in the state of Mississippi. Before passage of the Special Needs Education Scholarship Account (ESA) there were warnings…
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September 6, 2017
SOS Delbert Hosemann announces “Y’all Vote” feature to allow voter registration status online
New ‘Y’all Vote’ Online Feature Allows Citizens to Verify Registration Status, Update Registration Information Among voters’ most frequently asked questions on Election Day come two surprising queries: “Am I registered to vote?” and “Where do I vote?” Now, those seeking to verify their registration status can access the information online in under a minute. This…
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September 6, 2017
Auditor @StaceyPickering says MAEP calculation cannot be validated due to district inconsistencies
Annual MAEP preliminary calculation cannot be validated. Preliminary calculations by Mississippi Department of Education underfund the formula by $732,757. On Wednesday, September 6, 2017, the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor released its FY 2019 preliminary estimate calculation of the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (MAEP). In a letter addressed to legislative leaders and Governor Phil…
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September 6, 2017
Rep. Nick Bain – “There are a lot more costs to running (a lottery) than I really thought” #msleg
Mississippi panel examines lotteries in other states Revenue/costs vary Arkansas’ lottery in 2015 netted the state $71.9 million on $385.4 million in gross sales. Louisiana in 2015 netted $158.8 million on $453.9 million in sales. Nebraska netted $37.5 million on $160 million in sales. Texas netted $1.23 billion on $4.3 billion in sales. Wyoming netted…
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September 1, 2025
Government shutdown looms as Congress returns after monthlong August recess
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September 1, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 1, 2025
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Daniel Tyson
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August 29, 2025
Ag Secretary Rollins speaks at Mississippi U.S. Senator Hyde-Smith’s re-election campaign kickoff
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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August 28, 2025
Northrop Grumman opens high-tech aerospace lab at Northeast Mississippi Community College
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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John Dekhane
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September 1, 2025
From Biloxi to Belgium: The story of an American hero
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Parrish Alford
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September 1, 2025
After impressive debuts, the schedule amps up for Ole Miss, Mississippi State this week
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Robert St. John
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September 1, 2025
Holding on
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Brent Bailey
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September 1, 2025
Mississippi should help build the energy backbone – not block it
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Patrick Sullivan
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September 1, 2025
Watts, Bytes and Widgets: Engines for growth in Mississippi
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Dan Rollins
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August 29, 2025
Protecting Main Street’s money, strengthening Mississippi’s banks
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