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Sarah Ulmer
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January 30, 2020
Bill of the Day: Cemetery entrance without landowners permission
Sometimes a cemetery is built on an area of land that falls under some one else’s ownership in the course of its existence. Those cemeteries can even be forgotten about until family members, years later, wish to have access to them. HB 281 would allow for people to visit their loved ones without the permission…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 29, 2020
Former Governor of Mississippi Phil Bryant joins consulting firm
The most recent former Governor of the state of Mississippi, Phil Bryant, has joined a consulting firm after leaving the office. Bryant will be working with Bryant Songy Snell Global Partners. This strategy and business firm was created in September of 2019 by former Chief of Staff to Bryant, Joey Songy. The firm focuses on…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 29, 2020
SATLER: Impeachment drama was different for state’s U.S. senators during Watergate
By: Sid Salter In what has to date been an almost exclusively partisan enterprise, the Democratic U.S. House majority impeached President Donald Trump last month and walked those allegations across the Capitol to the Republican U.S. Senate, where the trial continues amid tension and high drama. As that drama plays out on Capitol Hill, there’s…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 28, 2020
Innocor increasing capacity in Baldwyn, creating 90 jobs
Polyurethane foam manufacturer Innocor is increasing production at its two facilities in Baldwyn. The expansion marks a $4.1 million corporate investment and will create 90 jobs. “Mississippi businesses, like Innocor, are at the core of our state’s growing economy,” Gov. Tate Reeves said. “We are proud to work with and support businesses like theirs as…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 26, 2020
Hundreds rally at State Capitol for prison reform
”I can hear my brothers claiming, ‘I can’t breathe!’ Now I’m in a struggle fighting and I can’t leave! We’re calling out injustice of the MDOC! And we ain’t gonna stop ‘til our people are free!” This was the chant of around four hundred people Friday afternoon in front of the Mississippi Capitol at the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 23, 2020
AUDITOR: Nangah Sentenced for Federal Crimes
State Auditor Shad White’s office participated in a joint investigation which led to the arrest and prosecution of George Nangah, former town clerk of Coldwater in Tate County. Details about the case can be found in a press release issued by the United States Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Mississippi. “I’m grateful that we have…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 22, 2020
Mississippi Lottery Corporation Announces First Transfer to the State
In accordance with the Alyce G. Clarke Lottery Law, the Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) made its first transfer of $7,621,232.37 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury on January 17, 2020. The MLC is required to transfer net proceeds within 20 days following the close of each calendar month.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 22, 2020
SALTER: State prison system woes are primarily self-inflicted mistakes over the last 25 years
By: Sid Salter It’s easy to blame the Mississippi Legislature for the state’s current prison system woes, but the truth is that such finger-pointing is inaccurate. The state’s current prison mess has been at least 25 years in the making. Back in 1995, the current legislature’s predecessors thought they were “getting tough on crime” by…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 16, 2020
MDAC Conducting Agriculture Workforce Development Needs Assessment
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson and the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) is seeking input from the agriculture industry and agriculture-related job employers concerning workforce needs. Through its Agriculture Workforce Development Initiative, the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce is conducting a needs assessment survey designed to help better understand, develop…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 8, 2020
SALTER: Public health care, retirement system woes are major challenges for state leaders
By: Sid Salter State voters in 2019 chose a new governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and state treasurer along with significant turnover in both the state House and Senate. There will be new state agency leadership and the legislative committee system will see a substantial reshuffling of the deck in terms of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 20, 2019
Google set to open first ever U.S. operation center in North Mississippi
The first ever U.S. based Google Operations Center is set to open in North Mississippi in 2020. The announcement was made by Google on Wednesday and the center is set for DeSoto County. Executive Director for the Mississippi Development Authority, Glenn McCullough said the incoming business is a huge tribute to the entire state of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 20, 2019
Medicaid signs off on federal reimbursement for rural clinics
On Thursday, Director for the Division of Medicaid Drew Snyder signed off on a 1.9% reimbursement for Mississippi rural health clinics. Just signed off on a federally-mandated 1.9% reimbursement increase for about 170 Mississippi rural health clinics. pic.twitter.com/zJVOATc3qe — Drew Snyder (@SnyGuy) December 18, 2019 Snyder said the reimbursement was initially passed by Congress and…
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Daniel Tyson
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March 7, 2025
Barbour tours Hurricane Katrina exhibit at Two Mississippi Museums, reflects on spirit of Mississippians
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 7, 2025
Senate passes measure to add restrictions on kratom products in Mississippi
News
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Jesse Bedayne, Associated Press
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March 7, 2025
Trump administration throws hundreds of affordable housing projects into limbo after contract cuts
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 4, 2025
Fabricators Supply expanding in West Point, adding 15 jobs
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2025
ABB doubling size of its Senatobia facility with $40 million investment
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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March 2, 2025
SBA rolls out new loan program
Culture
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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March 9, 2025
Marty Stuart: The guardian of country music’s legacy
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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March 9, 2025
A life of constraints, a life of abundance
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 9, 2025
The aim and end of life
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 5, 2025
Bird flu a dire concern to Mississippi’s almost $4 billion top agricultural commodity
Opinion
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James McHale
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March 4, 2025
Maximizing Mississippi’s higher ed ROI requires better data and inclusive financial aid
Opinion
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Charlie Bufalino
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February 28, 2025
Charter schools in Mississippi are working: Let’s give more families the opportunity
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