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Sarah Ulmer
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July 1, 2020
Herb Frierson resigns from Department of Revenue
Commissioner of the Department of Revenue Herb Frierson, has resigned after four years of service, according to a tweet by Governor Tate Reeves. DOR Commissioner Herb Frierson sent me his letter of resignation late yesterday after 40 years of service. He was a pretty good coach, a great legislator, excellent Commissioner, and an even better…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 1, 2020
SALTER: The path to flag change proves that racial views evolve with life experiences, history
By: Sid Salter Mississippi’s tense and emotional public debate of removing the Confederate Battle Flag from the canton corner of the state flag evoked some of the more startling lessons of history regarding the evolution of racial views by individuals and by institutions. Let’s stop here and applaud the leadership and vision of House Speaker…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 1, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 7/1/20
Governor Reeves signs Mississippi flag change bill On Tuesday, June 30 2020 Governor Tate Reeves signed legislation that would official remove the state flag, and allow for the creation of a commission to design a new flag that would be voted on during the November 2020 election. Delivering brief remarks, Governor Reeves was joined by…
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Frank Corder
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June 30, 2020
Future USS Thad Cochran to be built at Ingalls in Pascagoula
Monday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Congressman Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., praised the award of a $936 million contract to construct a DDG-51 Flight III Destroyer at Ingalls shipyard in Pascagoula. The ship will be named after former U.S. Senator Thad Cochran. “Today’s announcement from the U.S. Navy is a huge…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 30, 2020
Mississippi wins SREB’s 2020 State Leadership Award for Accelerating Achievement in Literacy, Math
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) is the winner of the Southern Regional Education Board’s (SREB) 2020 State Leadership Award for its efforts to increase literacy and math achievement and build networked communities focused on school improvement in the middle grades. The state will be presented with the award on July 6, 2021, at SREB’s…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 30, 2020
Wicker Urges Support for National Defense Bill
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today spoke from the Senate floor in support of the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The annual national defense bill authorizes all spending for the Department of Defense. “The NDAA is a critical part of keeping this nation…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 30, 2020
Reactions roll in after Mississippi’s Legislature votes to change state flag
On Sunday, June 28, the Mississippi Legislature voted to pass a bill that would remove the current state flag and create a commission that would bring forth a design to be placed on the ballot to be voted on by the people in November. **This post will be updated as more reactions come in.** Many…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 30, 2020
Governor Reeves signs Mississippi flag change bill
On Tuesday, June 30 2020 Governor Tate Reeves signed legislation that would official remove the state flag, and allow for the creation of a commission to design a new flag that would be voted on during the November 2020 election. Delivering brief remarks, Governor Reeves was joined by legislative officials key to the passage of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 30, 2020
Bills to watch for the 2020 Legislative Session
Hoping to keep up with what is happening at the State Capitol this year? Look no further than the Y’all Politics bills to watch list. This list will be updated throughout the 2020 Legislative Session as bills die and survive. SENATE BILLS: SB 2001 – Teacher Pay Raise Bill The bill was filed by Chairman…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 30, 2020
Palazzo Announces Local Graduates Accepted to National Military Service Academies
Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) today announced that nine south Mississippi graduates will attend the United States Service Academies in the fall to begin their military service careers. These students were nominated to attend their respective service academies by Congressman Palazzo as part of his academy nomination responsibilities. “In my time serving the people of South Mississippi,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 30, 2020
Hyde-Smith announces $2.32. million in PILT payments to MS counties
Dept. of the Interior Program Helps Counties with Federal Lands, Installations U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced that 72 counties in Mississippi with tax-exempt, federal property will receive $2.32 million in Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) payments for 2020. The U.S. Department of the Interior issues the PILT payments to counties, with local…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 30, 2020
Governor Tate Reeves vetoes bill that would allow City of Jackson to forgive water/sewer debts
Governor Tate Reeves has vetoed his second piece of legislation sent over from the Capitol this year. SB 2856 would have allowed the city of Jackson to establish overdue water and sewer bill programs. The bill would allow the city government to institute programs that would address certain disputed or delinquent water and sewer customer…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 1, 2025
Jackson mayor announces task force to address concerns at apartment complexes
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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August 1, 2025
US employers added just 73,000 jobs last month as labor market weakens in face of Trump trade wars
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 1, 2025
Watson continues work on election integrity in Mississippi
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
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Susan Marquez
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August 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in August 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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August 1, 2025
It is good
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David Lewis
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July 31, 2025
Mississippi’s cherished southern spaces -porches – featured in 2025 International Venice Architectural Biennale
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Sid Salter
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July 30, 2025
“One big, beautiful bill” adoption signals both danger and opportunities for the state’s rural hospitals
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Russ Latino
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July 27, 2025
Facing the Darkness
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Kimberly Ross
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July 23, 2025
Caught in the Epstein web
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