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Sarah Ulmer
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January 25, 2023
Concern for children, families at center of rally backing bill to restrict gender transitioning in minors
Woman who transitioned and then de-transitioned tells crowd of her traumatic life story while urging lawmakers to pass the legislation. “This is not about love; it’s about a bottom line.” That was the message from Meeke Addison, co-host of the radio show and podcast Airing the Addisons, at the “Do No Harm” rally held in…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 24, 2023
Attorney General Fitch announces $2.5 million to groups fighting human trafficking
The grant program was created by the Legislature to provide additional resources to victims. The Attorney General’s office announced on Monday that nearly $2.5 million in grant funding has been awarded to nine organizations working to provide services for victims of human trafficking in Mississippi. The Victims of Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Fund…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 24, 2023
Survey shows less teacher, staff vacancies in Mississippi public schools
The Educator Shortage Survey shows 515 fewer vacancies among teachers, administrators and school support staff across the state. Over the past few legislative sessions, lawmakers in both chambers, with the support of Governor Tate Reeves, have passed historic increases in teacher pay while providing more funding for public education in Mississippi than ever before. Much…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 24, 2023
Bill of the Day: No lobbying for a year after leaving the Legislature
Magnolia Tribune brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. For former lawmakers looking to make it back to the Capitol, lobbying is often their way in. But that path would be off limits for at least a year if today’s Bill of the Day passes…
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Frank Corder
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January 23, 2023
Mississippi Congressmen selected for key committees in the U.S. House
Congressman Guest will now hold a gavel as House Ethics chairman. Mississippi’s four Congressmen will sit on a variety of key committees in the U.S. House of Representatives during the 118th Congress. The three Republican members received the most favorable consideration by the new House GOP majority leadership team after each supported Kevin McCarthy for…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 20, 2023
Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund now accepting applications
The Mississippi Legislature appropriated $10 million for the fund last year. Governor Reeves has appointed Ricky Flynt to oversee the program. During the 2022 Mississippi Legislative session, lawmakers passed legislation (House Bill 606) which created the Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund. The trust fund considers projects that seek to improve state parks, increase access to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 20, 2023
Court rules opening Bonnet Carre Spillway inflicted environmental harm in Mississippi Sound
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers must now consult with National Marine Fisheries to assess impact on marine life. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been found in violation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA). The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi has ruled the Corps of Engineers has…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 20, 2023
New courts proposed for Capitol Complex Improvement District in Jackson
State Rep. Trey Lamar, the bill’s author, says the legislation is aimed at improving safety in Mississippi’s capital city. The Capitol Complex Improvement District (CCID) in Jackson could see its own separate judicial branch created in the 2023 Legislative session. HB 1020, authored by House Ways and Means Chairman State Rep. Trey Lamar (R), would…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 19, 2023
Mississippi’s graduation rate reaches all-time high
Mississippi’s 88.9% exceeds the latest U.S. rate of 86.5%. The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced on Thursday that the 2021-22 school year graduation and dropout rates reflect the highest statewide graduation rate ever at 88.9% and a statewide dropout rate of 9%. Rates are based on students who entered ninth grade for the first…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 19, 2023
MDOT presents three year project plan to lawmakers
“Mississippians are going to see a lot of orange in the time to come,” says MDOT Executive Director Brad White. According to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), over $964 million in projects were approved in Fiscal Year 2022 – an all-time high for the department. This week, MDOT Executive Director Brad White appeared before…
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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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Frank Corder
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October 16, 2026
Colom’s campaign says mugshot is “fake.” Law enforcement says otherwise
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 16, 2026
Lawmakers hear concerns, ways to improve health outcomes in Mississippi’s prison system
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Frank Corder
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October 16, 2026
Colom says U.S. Senate race with Hyde-Smith is “tied” but polling, history tell another story in Mississippi
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Cass Rutledge
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October 13, 2026
Startup plastics manufacturer Koinonia setting up operations in Drew
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Cass Rutledge
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October 12, 2026
ALO investing over $176 million in Southaven for national distribution center
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Cass Rutledge
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October 7, 2026
Huntington Bank investing over $40 million to modernize Tupelo operations center, regional headquarters
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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October 16, 2026
“Dummy Mummy” freed from her tomb once again at Two Mississippi Museums
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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October 16, 2026
The reality of grief
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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October 15, 2026
No. 9 Mississippi and No. 13 Missouri meet in a high-stakes clash of familiar faces
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Sid Salter
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October 14, 2026
Capital punishment logistical failures a self-fulfilling strategy of death penalty opponents?
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
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Delbert Hosemann
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October 8, 2026
Hosemann: It is time for Mississippi to ban all kratom products
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