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Sarah Ulmer
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October 31, 2018
SALTER: Second race looms as a virtual certainty in state’s U.S. Senate special election
By: Sid Salter Democratic Gautier city councilman Tobey Bartee faces Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, former Clinton administration secretary of agriculture and Democratic U.S. Rep. Mike Espy, and Tea Party Republican state Sen. Chris McDaniel in Mississippi’s U.S. Senate special election on Nov. 6. On paper, Bartee is an impressive candidate. According to his campaign…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 30, 2018
Gov. Phil Bryant Appoints Kassie Coleman as District Attorney of the 10th Circuit Court District
Gov. Phil Bryant announced today he has appointed Kassie Coleman as District Attorney of the 10th Circuit Court District. Coleman replaces Bilbo Mitchell who will retire Oct. 31 from the position. Her appointment will be effective Nov. 1. The 10th Circuit Court District encompasses Clarke, Kemper, Lauderdale, and Wayne counties. “Kassie has faithfully served the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 29, 2018
Two hospitals end Medicare Advantage agreements, leave patients in a lurch
The Mississippi Insurance Department learned this week that Southwest Health System located in Pike County, Mississippi will drop its Wellcare Medicare Advantage agreement at the end of the year. Once the Medicare Advantage network agreement ends, some visits would be considered out-of-network and policyholders would receive reduced benefits. Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney said, “We do…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 25, 2018
Ivanka Trump and local officials talk with DOL Women’s Bureau Director on improving childcare
Advisor to the President, Ivanka Trump, visited the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport to participate in a listening session hosed by the U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau. Others in attendance included Patricia Greene, Director of the Women’s Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor officials, Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, and a host…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 25, 2018
MCPP – State Regulations On Small Poultry Farmers Hurt Consumers
Mississippi regulators are preventing small poultry producers from operating a sustainable business by severely restricting the sale of safe and healthy poultry products. By: Jameson Taylor, Vice President for Policy at Mississippi Center for Public Policy. The consequence is more limited access to diverse food options for families, students, hospital patients, restaurateurs and chefs. More specifically,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 24, 2018
SALTER: Stretch runs in senate races winding down to what seems predictable finishes
By: Sid Salter As the Nov. 6 general election looms less than two week away in Mississippi, the fabled “stretch run” for the campaigns is underway. The campaign finance reports have revealed their last real secrets until after the campaigns are completed. The major television buys have been made and scheduled. The ground game, at…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 23, 2018
Lt. Governor Reeves and Skills Foundation announce new tool in spotlighting education needs in Mississippi
Today at the Hinds Community College Career & Technical Center The Lt. Governor Tate Reeves, The Skills Foundation and others joined to announce the new Skills Index. The tool is aimed at helping meet the demand for more trained for high-tech economic growth. Curnis Upkins, MS Hospital Association, and Jay Moon, MS Manufacturers Association, joined Lt. Governor…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 23, 2018
Gov. Bryant ranked in top ten U.S. governors for fiscal stewardship
According to the Cato Institute, Governor Bryant was among the top 10 governors to be considered fiscal stewards of state revenue and budget. He scored a “B” on the overall report card along with governors from Ohio, Nebraska, and Georgia. This is what Governor Bryant had to say about the report on Facebook: Eight governors…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 22, 2018
Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office, Other Charity Regulators Announce Kick-Off of First Annual International Charity Fraud Awareness Week
The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office joins state charity regulators across the country, the National Association of State Charities Officials (NASCO), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to announce the first annual International Charity Fraud Awareness Week (ICFAW) on October 22-26, 2018. ICFAW is a coordinated international campaign to help charities and consumers avoid charity…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 17, 2018
3rd Annual MS Top 50 awards to open nominations Oct. 17th
The MS Top 50 awards announced today that nominations for the 3rd annual list of the state’s most influential leaders will open Wednesday, October 17th. For the past two years, the bipartisan selection of Mississippians has celebrated most influential local, state and federal elected and appointed officials; political and government affairs professionals; public policy advocates;…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 17, 2018
OPINION: Consumers Are The Winners In Sharing Economy
As the sharing economy expands, consumers win thanks to greater options and lower prices. By: Brett Kittredge, Director of Marketing and Communications for Mississippi Center for Public Policy It is the free market working as it should. An individual has a service they can offer, they sell it on the market via a mobile app, and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 17, 2018
SALTER: State voters may face a different kind of marijuana legalization effort in 2020
By: Sid Salter As of this year, nine states and the District of Columbia – including Alaska, California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Maine, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington – have legalized the possession and recreational use of marijuana. Those same nine states plus 22 more have legalized the use of medical marijuana – including Arkansas, Florida, and…
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Mike Stobbe, Associated Press
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June 16, 2026
The U.S. infant mortality rate fell to an all-time low, though it still trails other similar nations
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 16, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: June 16, 2026
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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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
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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
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Alistair Begg
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June 16, 2026
The conquering lion
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Robert St. John
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June 15, 2026
The unlived life
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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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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