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December 19, 2022
Mississippi Court of Appeals judges take oaths to begin new terms
Carlton, Greenlee, Smith, Emfinger sworn in ahead of January 2nd. Four members of the Mississippi Court of Appeals took the oath of office before a gathering of their colleagues, family and staff on December 15th in Jackson. Chief Judge Donna Barnes swore in Presiding Judge Virginia C. Carlton of Jackson, Judge Jim M. Greenlee of…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 16, 2022
Federal Water Resources Development Act includes $100 million increase to help with Jackson water infrastructure
Senator Wicker championed the Mississippi priorities in the bill that will help the capital city along with other communities across the state. On Friday, Mississippi U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R) announced that the Water Resources and Development Act (WRDA) of 2022 includes a $100 million increase to the City of Jackson’s Section 219 environmental infrastructure…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 15, 2022
Chaney appoints Dolan as Chief Deputy Fire Marshal
She is the first female to serve in the role. Commissioner of Insurance and State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney has named Connie Dolan as Chief Deputy Fire Marshal, effective January 1, 2023. Dolan will serve as second in command to Fire Marshal Chaney and run the day-to-day operations of the State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO). She…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 15, 2022
MS Senate, House Democratic Caucuses hold second hearing on possible reforms to TANF program
Lawmakers heard from Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Springboard to Opportunities, and more at the partisan hearing. On Thursday, the Mississippi House Democratic Caucus (MHDC) and the Mississippi Senate Democratic Caucus (MSDC) hosted the second in a series of public hearings on possible reforms to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program in Mississippi.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 15, 2022
PEER releases report on adequacy of charter school funding in Mississippi
There were 7 charter schools for the 2021-2022 school year, serving 2,686 students. The Legislative PEER committee released an analysis of funding for Mississippi Charter Schools and the Charter School Authorizer Board (MCSAB). Through the analysis, lawmakers found that funding sources for FY2022, which included state, local, federal and others, were sufficient for the state’s…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 14, 2022
Barnes reappointed as Chief Judge of Mississippi Court of Appeals
Supreme Court Justice Randolph made the appointment in an order signed earlier this month. Chief Judge Donna M. Barnes of Tupelo has been reappointed to lead the Mississippi Court of Appeals. The four-year term for the Chief Judge will begin January 1, 2023, and end December 31, 2026. Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Randolph reappointed…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 14, 2022
State Supreme Court revises rule regarding admission to Mississippi Bar
New amendment allows applicants to take the Bar Exam four times and no more. The Mississippi Supreme Court recently revised the Rules Governing Admission to the Mississippi Bar to allow applicants to take the Bar Exam four times and no more. The new rule amendment, adopted by the Supreme Court on November 10th, sets a…
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Frank Corder
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December 14, 2022
Using Mississippi TANF scandal as a backdrop, U.S. House Ways and Means members seek answers from HHS Secretary
State Auditor White says the Congressional inquiry is an important move for accountability for this scandal. U.S. House Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee sent a letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra on November 15th requesting information from HHS as to its oversight actions and efforts to promote accountability…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 14, 2022
Dept. of Revenue selects operator for Liquor Distribution Center in Mississippi
The proposal by Ruan Transport Corporation out of Iowa received the highest evaluation from the RFPs received. The Mississippi Department of Revenue (DOR) has selected an operator to submit for approval that will operate Mississippi’s alcohol distribution. DOR has selected the Ruan Transport Corporation of Des Moines, Iowa proposal which had the highest score, according…
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Frank Corder
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December 14, 2022
Mississippi Ethics Commission rules in favor of House Republican Caucus
The Mississippi Free Press and its reporter claimed Caucus violated the Open Meetings Act. Ethics Commissioners say no in 5-3 vote. The Mississippi Ethics Commission has ruled 5-3 that a meeting of the House Republican Caucus in the Legislature – even if it contains a quorum – does not violate the Open Meetings Act as…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 13, 2022
State Treasury, MDHS team up to return $1.7 million in unclaimed money to Mississippi children
Past-due child support cases matched against Treasury database to benefit 10,000 families. The State Treasury and Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announced they have teamed up to return $1.7 million in unclaimed money to families with unpaid child support. Treasurer David McRae explained this new policy puts Mississippi’s kids first. “If you are behind making your…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 13, 2022
Lawmakers to receive Corrections and Criminal Justice Oversight Task Force recommendations for 2023 session
The State Public Defender says the Legislature will receive the task force’s report in January. Earlier this month, members of the Corrections and Criminal Justice Oversight Task Force met at the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) to determine recommendations for the 2023 Legislature. When the report is finalized, it will include recommendations for improvements in…
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Michael Sisak, Associated Press
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November 19, 2024
New York prosecutors say they will oppose dismissing Trump’s hush money conviction
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Frank Corder
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November 19, 2024
Judicial runoff elections two days before Thanksgiving in Central, South Mississippi
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 19, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: November 19, 2024
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Leah Long
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November 18, 2024
Shop Mississippi small businesses to show your appreciation this holiday season
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Lynne Jeter
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November 17, 2024
Tanner McCraney, founder of Rumie, overcomes adversity to launch nation’s largest college marketplace
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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November 13, 2024
Raising the success factor for female entrepreneurs
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Parrish Alford
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November 19, 2024
Mississippi College shutting down DII football program, cites NIL
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C.H. Spurgeon
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November 19, 2024
The way of salvation
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Parrish Alford
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November 18, 2024
Ole Miss heads to Gainesville for next ‘must win’ against scrappy Gators squad
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Gerard Gibert
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November 19, 2024
DOJ’s extreme remedies would harm Google search users
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Bill Crawford
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November 17, 2024
Rep. Guest on spot after Gaetz nomination
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Lesley Davis
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November 14, 2024
National Sorority Leadership: Get your politics out of our sisterhood
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