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Sarah Ulmer
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June 27, 2020
Mississippi Senate follows House chamber with historic procedural vote to change the state flag
Following the passage of HCR 79 by the Mississippi House of Representatives on Saturday, the Senate voted the same bill out of that chamber, reaching the two-thirds requirement to do so by a vote of 36 to 14. The historic resolution allows for the decommissioning of the Mississippi flag which features the Confederate battle emblem…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 27, 2020
Mississippi House of Representatives votes to remove the state flag
On Saturday, Legislators began the process of filing measures to address the removal of the state flag. The Mississippi House of Representatives voted to pass HCR 79 by a vote of 85-34. The resolution to suspend the rules passed out of the House Rules committee which is chaired by Rep. Jerry Turner (R). Over the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 27, 2020
REEVES: If they send me a flag bill this weekend, I will sign it
On what is anticipated to be the day the Mississippi Legislature brings up a bill to change the state flag, Governor Tate Reeves says if he receives a bill for a change, he will sign it. You can read his full statement on social media below: The legislature has been deadlocked for days as it…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 27, 2020
Governor Tate Reeves Extends Safe Return Order to Protect Public Health Amid Rising Cases
Friday, Governor Tate Reeves extended his Safe Return order an additional week to protect Mississippians and limit transmission as cases rise in the state. Consulting with Dr. Thomas Dobbs and our state health experts, Governor Reeves signed a new executive order today to extend the social distancing guidelines and restrictions under the Safe Return order until 8:00 AM on…
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June 26, 2020
State Treasurer Returns $125k in Unclaimed Property to State Health Department
State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs: “The funds couldn’t come at a better time.” Treasurer David McRae today presented the State Health Department with a check for $124,620 after the State Treasury found unclaimed property in the Department’s name. This adds to the $7 million found and returned since McRae took office in January, $1.7…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 26, 2020
Congressman Palazzo opposes DC statehood
Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) today voted against a bill that would grant the District of Columbia (DC) statehood. If passed and signed into law, the legislation would authorize DC to have a Representative and two Senators. Palazzo released the following statement explaining his opposition. “The nation’s capital was never intended to be a state. The Constitution clearly states that the federal…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 26, 2020
Attorney General Fitch Announces Sentencing in Three Cases
Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced sentencing in three cases prosecuted by the Cyber Crime and Public Integrity Divisions. The Attorney General’s Cyber Crime Division represented the State in two of the cases. In Bay St. Louis, Colby Isaiah Johnson, 23, entered an open plea to one count of Child Exploitation related to the transmission and…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 26, 2020
Wicker Welcomes Confirmation of Mississippi Judge Cory Wilson
Mississippians can take pride in an important moment in the Senate this past week. Judge Cory Wilson of Madison was confirmed to serve a lifetime appointment on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, which includes Mississippi. The Senate’s vote made him the 200th judge to be confirmed since President Donald Trump took…
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Frank Corder
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June 26, 2020
MS Republican Congressmen oppose Democrat-led police reform bill
All three of Mississippi’s Republican Congressmen voted against the “George Floyd Justice in Policing Act” passed mainly down party line in the U.S. House Thursday night. Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-04), who is a co-sponsor of South Carolina Senator Tim Scott’s JUSTICE Act, said the Democrat leadership’s bill undermines the work of those in law enforcement.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 26, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 6/26/20
YP – Coaches, Universities urge Legislators to take action in changing the state flag Coaches from all eight of Mississippi’s public universities rallied at the state Capitol on Thursday calling for Legislators to take action and change the state flag. “I had a meeting with our team the other day and I could tell a…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 25, 2020
HYDE-SMITH: Take up police reform bill & ‘Stop looking for ways to divide the American public’
Miss. Senator Encourages Senate Democrats to Reconsider Blocking the JUSTICE Act U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today encouraged her Senate colleagues not to abandon the law enforcement reform effort spurred by the tragic death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and to agree to begin debate on the JUSTICE Act. In a floor speech Thursday, Hyde-Smith…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 25, 2020
Coaches, Universities urge Legislators to take action in changing the state flag
Coaches from all eight of Mississippi’s public universities rallied at the state Capitol on Thursday calling for Legislators to take action and change the state flag. “I had a meeting with our team the other day and I could tell a hurtfulness in our locker room, a confusion in our locker room, because they want…
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Legislators to consider another round of teacher, assistant teacher pay raises
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State Health Officer touts importance of vaccine mandates after Florida roll back
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Daniel Tyson
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September 9, 2025
NAACP alleges state withheld millions that could have helped Jackson’s water system
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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September 5, 2025
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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Associated Press
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State fined $500,000 by SEC for field storming following against Arizona State
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi’s Two Museums: Step inside, feel the story
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Alistair Begg
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September 9, 2025
What are you waiting for?
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Russ Latino
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September 8, 2025
Do we have to ‘distrust the science’ to Make America Healthy Again?
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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September 7, 2025
The race for U.S. Senate in 2026 may get ugly, but the result is almost certain
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Roger Wicker
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September 5, 2025
Taiwan has resolved to live free
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