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Magnolia Tribune
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February 20, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 2/20/20
WJTV – Gov. Reeves: Inmates being transferred out of Unit 29 at Parchman First Lady Reeves to lead volunteer cleanup effort He announced First Lady Reeves will be leading a volunteer effort to help pick up trash among the areas impacted by the flood waters. You can find details on how to help on her…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 20, 2020
Governor Tate Reeves makes major announcements regarding Unit 29 and Metro area flooding
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced a major prisoner transfer from the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman’s infamous Unit 29. He announced that the last inmates from Unit 29’s major housing facilities will be removed through this new agreement—fulfilling the promise from his State of the State Address to close Unit 29. Inmates have been transferred…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 19, 2020
Attorney General Fitch Shares Consumer Protection Tips in Wake of Floods
Attorney General Lynn Fitch is urging those affected by the flooding of the Pearl River to be mindful of those who might try to take advantage of consumers hard hit by this natural emergency. She shares these tips: Home Repair Tips: Here are some tips to protect yourself and loved ones from fraudulent contractors and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 19, 2020
More than 7,000 flood insurance policies in affect in flooded areas
The Mississippi Insurance Department (MID) continues to assist neighbors who have experienced flooding from the Pearl River. If you have an insurance related question, call your agent or call the Mississippi Insurance Department at 1-800-562-2957 or email consumer@mid.ms.gov If you experienced flooding, file an insurance claim as soon as possible. Once it is safe to return…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 19, 2020
Wicker Statement on Keesler Medical Center
Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released the following statement after reviewing a report from the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) that summarized plans to restructure 50 military hospitals and clinics across the country. Keesler Medical Center was excluded from this list after undergoing a review late last year. “This report is positive news for the…
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Frank Corder
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February 19, 2020
House Education Chairman Bennett likely to kill bills adverse to homeschool families
Three bills filed in the Mississippi House raised concerns among homeschool families this week, but according to State Rep. Dan Eubanks (R-HD 25) there is no need to worry. HB 188 would mandate Mississippi history and U.S. government be taught in grades 9-12 to all public, private or parochial schools, and homeschool programs. The bill…
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Frank Corder
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February 19, 2020
WalletHub: Mississippi 8th nationally in black political engagement
WalletHub compared states across six key metrics to gauge the level of black political engagement, and Mississippi ranked 8th overall. “Our data set includes black voter turnout and registration during the most recent presidential and midterm elections as well as the proportional representation of blacks in the state legislature and national party conventions,” WalletHub stated.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 19, 2020
Bill of the Day: Allow MDOC documents to serve as drivers license
Often times when an inmate is released from prison, they lack certain documents that would make their transition go smoother. Those documents include drivers licenses, Social Security cards and birth certificates. A drivers license is required not only drive but to apply for work. In HB 838 authored by Rep. Bain, the identification card issued…
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Frank Corder
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February 19, 2020
State Treasurer McRae: $1.5 Million of Unclaimed Property Returned in First Six Weeks
Mississippi State Treasurer David McRae today announced the Treasury Department has returned $1.5 million of unclaimed property during his first six weeks in office. “Many in Mississippi don’t realize the state is looking for the rightful owners of millions of dollars in unclaimed property,” said McRae. “From the first day in office, we wanted to…
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Frank Corder
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February 19, 2020
Elizabeth Warren links Mississippi flooding to “climate crisis”
Democratic Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren is linking Mississippi’s flooding to “climate change”. In a tweet, the Massachusetts U.S. Senator wrote, “My heart goes out to all of those affected by historic flooding in Mississippi. This is one more example of the devastating effects of the climate crisis. We must act now so that severe flooding…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 19, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 2/19/20
WLOX – Computer science education bill introduced in Miss. Senate A bill that would require Mississippi public schools to offer computer science to all elementary and high school students has been introduced in the Mississippi Senate. Senate Bill 2284, championed by C Spire, was introduced by Sen. Scott DeLano and seven co-sponsors. The bill comes…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 18, 2020
Bill of the Day: Just another golf cart bill
Every year Representatives and Senators take on a few bills that authorize for people to drive their golf carts on some city roads. This year, there are four of those bills. HB 282, SB 2114, SB 2150 and SB 2287. They all relatively say the same thing, just differ on the location of the exception.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 18, 2025
Some Alcorn students at Lorman to be housed in hotel while dorm repairs conclude
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Frank Corder
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July 18, 2025
Applications open for new Mississippi Department of Public Safety Cadet Class
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Daniel Tyson
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July 18, 2025
Corps plan to address Pearl River flooding draws mixed reaction from residents
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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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Ben Smith
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July 18, 2025
Gigging with the GOAT
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Susan Marquez
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July 18, 2025
Taste & Sip: A summer picnic experience
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 18, 2025
Are you a grumbler?
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Philip Wegmann
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July 16, 2025
How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine
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Sid Salter
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July 16, 2025
The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding
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Chip Pickering
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July 11, 2025
DOJ’s remedies will do more harm than good
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