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Anne Summerhays
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January 19, 2023
Hosemann, Senate propose grants for Mississippi hospitals
Senate legislation would also fund nurse student loan repayment and a hospital residency grant program. On Wednesday, Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann held a press conference to discuss several bills that he says would help stabilize Mississippi hospitals and the healthcare workforce. “As you know, we have been concerned about rural hospitals here in Mississippi for…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 18, 2023
Bill of the Day: Administering, supporting gender reassignment could be categorized as child abuse
Magnolia Tribune brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. Two House lawmakers are looking to change the definition for child abuse in Mississippi to include the administering or support of gender reassignment for a child under the age of 18. The bill – HB 435…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 16, 2023
Bill of the Day: No Patient Left Alone Act
Magnolia Tribune brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. After the unprecedented impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, one Mississippi lawmaker is working to ensure no one ever dies alone in a hospital or similar facility. The “No Patient Left Alone Act” would ensure that all…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 16, 2023
Mississippi House Drug Policy Chair proposing tweaks to Medical Cannabis Act
State Rep. Yancey takes on Schedule I drugs, ESG, fentanyl strips, CON laws and more this session. As the second week of session comes to a close, State Representative Lee Yancey, Mississippi House Drug Policy Chairman, spoke with Magnolia Tribune about his top legislative priorities for the 2023 legislative session. Medical Cannabis Act Tweaks Rep.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 12, 2023
Bill of the Day: Hunters could get a fashion update with this legislation
Magnolia Tribune brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. Have you ever been getting dressed to head to the deer stand and as you slide on your bright orange fluorescent vest you think, “I wish this was pink?” Well, this bill of the day could…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 12, 2023
Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus outlines 2023 priorities
The lawmakers call for Medicaid expansion, early voting, increased school funding, and more. In the 2023 legislative session, the Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus (MLBC) plans to take a look at reforming election laws in Mississippi, how the state handles TANF money, and the appropriation of the remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars, just to…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 12, 2023
Brandon Presley, a Democrat, announces run for Governor
The Northern District PSC Commissioner calls incumbent Republican Governor Tate Reeves “a man with zero conviction and maximum corruption.” Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley, a Democrat, announced on Thursday that he will be running for Governor of Mississippi in the 2023 gubernatorial election. “We’ve got a state filled with good people, but horrible…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 12, 2023
Governor Reeves directs Mississippi departments to remove TikTok from government devices
The concern centers around the Chinese Communist Party actively trying to steal U.S. intellectual property and Americans’ personal information. On Wednesday, Governor Tate Reeves directed Mississippi state departments and agencies to ensure that no state employees download or use TikTok, or other software applications developed by ByteDance Ltd., on state-issued cellular phones, laptops, or other…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 11, 2023
New CDC Office of Rural Health could help Mississippi address healthcare needs
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith advocated for the office, knowing the impact it could have in the Magnolia State. On December 29, 2022, President Joe Biden signed H.R. 2617 into law. The nearly $1.7 trillion appropriations bill funds the federal government through September 30, 2023. Among the many provisions in the omnibus package, language was included to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2023
Bill of the Day: Removing “firing squad” from death penalty execution options
Magnolia Tribune brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. The Mississippi Legislature has gaveled in for the 2023 Legislative session and we bring you the very first Magnolia Tribune Bill of the Day. Today’s bill of the day is House Bill 103, authored by State…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2023
House District 23 special election to be decided in runoff
Stepp, Van Bailey to faceoff on January 31st. On Tuesday, voters in Calhoun, Grenada, Lafayette and Webster counties went to the polls to elect a new state representative to replace former lawmaker Jim Beckett. Beckett, a Republican, resigned late last year to become the executive director of the Public Utilities Staff. The special election featuring…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 10, 2023
Lawmakers split on incentivizing districts to adopt modified public school calendar
The issue is expected to be taken up “quite early” on in the 2023 legislative session. Over the last few months, the possibility of legislation that would encourage school districts in Mississippi to adopt a modified school calendar has gained steam among lawmakers, at least on the Senate side of the Capitol. Lieutenant Governor Delbert…
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Frank Corder
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February 28, 2025
President Trump to order English as official U.S. language
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Daniel Tyson
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February 28, 2025
Proposed public defender pilot program aims to better represent indigent defendants in Mississippi
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 28, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: February 28, 2025
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Frank Corder
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February 25, 2025
Camgian announces $2.5 million expansion in Starkville
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Lynne Jeter
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February 23, 2025
Creating Futures through Technology Conference slated for March 5-7
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Frank Corder
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February 19, 2025
ROCKWOOL investing over $100 million into new production line at its Marshall County facility
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Susan Marquez
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February 28, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in March 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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February 28, 2025
Let the thirsty come
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Ben Smith
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February 27, 2025
Will federal cuts affect outdoor programs?
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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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Sid Salter
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February 26, 2025
Controversial ruling against Clarksdale newspaper is puzzling, disturbing and ironic
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Patrick Sullivan
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February 24, 2025
In education spending, Mississippi should prioritize work outcomes and ROI
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