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Sarah Ulmer
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November 28, 2018
SALTER: State’s muddy U.S. Senate Class II race cost $20 million and two candidates’ reputations
By: Sid Salter In 2018, Mississippi voters elected two U.S. senators. The two elections saw about $27. 6 million expended with $11 million of that coming from partisan outside groups – and armed with that money, Mississippians witnessed the near destruction of the reputations of at least two of those candidates. First – at a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 27, 2018
Mississippi PEER Committee Releases Report on Medicaid’s Non-Emergency Transportation Services
The Mississippi Legislative PEER Committee is releasing its report titled A Review of the Procurement and Oversight of the Division of Medicaid’s Non-Emergency Transportation Brokerage Contract. Senate Bill 2836 (2018 Regular Session) requires the PEER Committee to conduct a performance evaluation of the Division of Medicaid’s NET program not later than January 1, 2019, and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 27, 2018
President Trump visits Mississippi to campaign for Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith one day before election
President Donald Trump made his first appearance of two in the Magnolia state in Tupelo on Monday night, just one day before polls open to vote in the U.S. Senate runoff that has become quite a heated race between Senator Hyde-Smith and Mike Espy. Then the President headed to the coast to appear in Biloxi,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 21, 2018
Espy and Hyde-Smith lay it all out in runoff debate
Tuesday night, November 20, Mississippi Farm Bureau hosted a debate between Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and Mike Espy. The debate was intended to focus on the issues and bring to light each candidates platform on things like education, the 2nd amendment, infrastructure, abortion, immigration, and tax reform. The debate lasted one hour and there were 14…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 17, 2018
Group gathers in Jackson to protest sitting Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith
A small group of protestors gathered in Jackson near Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith’s campaign office downtown on Friday, to rally for her resignation prior to the November 27 election. The group of around 20 people began short segments of chants around noon on Friday with phrases like “Hell no, Cindy gotta go,” and “No hate, in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 16, 2018
Reihan Salam, author talks immigration reform and recent book on a case against open borders
“The most common thing I hear people say about conservatives is that they ‘don’t really care about the future of the country the just hate people who are different,’ and that has never been my experience.” said Reihan Salam. Salam is the Executive Editor of the National Review and author of “Melting Pot or Civil…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 14, 2018
OPINION: Path To Victory Likely Not There For Espy
Even with the much publicized and much shared remark from Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith about public hangings, the path to victory for any Democrat is very difficult. And potentially impossible to complete. Last week, Mississippians had the unique task of voting in two separate U.S. Senate races. Sen. Roger Wicker, who has served since 2008 and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 14, 2018
SALTER: U.S. Senate runoff between Hyde-Smith, Espy sure to take on a national party flavor
By: Sid Salter As it happened on Nov. 6, the pollsters on both sides were uncannily accurate in their predictions that Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democratic challenger Mike Espy would run a close first and second in the open primary and leave Republican challenger Chris McDaniel a distant third with Democrat Tobey Bartee…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 7, 2018
October Revenue Report is in, and under sine die estimate
Unlike most months this year the October revenue report was under the sine die estimate by about $31.7 million. Reports are still up for the year though by $13.7 million or .81%. Collections through October 2018 are also higher than where last years collections were by 1.26% or $21.4 million. Corporate income tax was down…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 2, 2018
Lawmakers and Business leaders mix and mingle at this year’s Hob Nob
From candidates to business leaders and currently elected officials, Hob Nob 2018 was packed with some of Mississippi’s most influential people. The event is hosted by the Mississippi Economic Council every year and includes what is most peoples favorite part of the day, a catfish lunch. Attendees were able to hear from candidates in next…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 2, 2018
OPINION: The Decision On Food Trucks Belongs To The Customers
Food truck regulations around the country continue to be challenged in court because they are indefensible from a legal perspective. By: Jon Pritchett, President and CEO of Mississippi Center for Public Policy If Tupelo leaders continue to try to regulate these businesses in an effort to protect the brick and mortar restaurants, it is very likely…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 1, 2018
PRESLEY: PSC Charges 11 More Telemarketers for No-Call Violations Inbox x
For the second week in a row, the Public Service Commission has charged multiple telemarketers with violations of the Mississippi No-Call law. Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley announced charges today against 11 additional companies resulting in a possible $1.7 million in fines. The PSC’s investigation found that these 11 companies made 351illegal calls to Mississippians.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 15, 2026
Governor appoints Howell to fill 3rd Chancery District Judge seat
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Frank Corder
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June 15, 2026
Independent U.S. Senate candidate Pinkins believes many Mississippi voters want something different
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Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press
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June 15, 2026
Trump heads to G7 summit with wind at his back after announcing agreement aimed at ending Iran war
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 16, 2026
The Next Chapter: How Dixon Books & Loft brought new life to a Natchez landmark
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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June 16, 2026
The conquering lion
Culture
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Robert St. John
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June 15, 2026
The unlived life
Opinion
Opinion
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
Opinion
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
Opinion
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Andy Gipson
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June 10, 2026
Working with the Trump administration to eliminate welfare fraud
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