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Sarah Ulmer
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March 5, 2020
Teacher Licensure Bill Clears Mississippi Senate, Opens Up Pathway to Classroom for Hundreds of College Students
A bill revising licensure requirements cleared the Mississippi Senate unanimously yesterday, paving the way for hundreds of students to become trained as teachers. Senate Bill 2511 would allow college students to enter a School of Education if they have achieved a 21 ACT score, 3.0 grade point average on pre-major coursework, or a passing score…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 5, 2020
Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith vote for funding to fight Coronavirus
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today voted for a supplemental funding package requested by President Donald J. Trump to combat the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. The legislation will provide additional resources at the federal, state, and local levels to prepare for a potential outbreak in…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 5, 2020
Insurance Comm. Chaney: Daylight Saving Time reminder to check smoke alarms
Even though most clocks will update automatically this Sunday, State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney wants everyone to use the time change as a reminder to test smoke alarms. At last check, there have been 23 fire deaths in 2020. In 16 of those fires, there were no working smoke alarms in the home. If you…
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Frank Corder
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March 5, 2020
Sanders bails on Mississippi visit
The New York Times is reporting that Bernie Sanders is cancelling his visit to Mississippi this Friday and will instead focus his pre-primary efforts on Michigan. This can only be seen as essentially conceding the state to Joe Biden. Sanders was expected to speak at 2:30pm in Jackson at Mississippi’s Civil Rights museum with Jackson…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 5, 2020
Mississippi Senators consider first policy regarding transgendered athletes
A bill that would require the Mississippi High School Activities Association to comply with the state’s Open Meetings law in order to receive funds was taken up in the Senate on Wednesday. A seemingly uncontroversial bill was instantly ignited with one amendment. As Senators discussed SB 2351, an amendment was offered by Sen. Angela Hill…
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Frank Corder
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March 5, 2020
Thompson endorses Biden and Warren is now out
Mississippi’s Presidential primary contest seems to be coming into sharper focus. Congressman Bennie Thompson has endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for President. And late this morning, Sen. Elizabeth Warren has dropped out of the race. .@ewarren is dropping out of the race, to tell staff later the am >>https://t.co/pzcdL1riww — Jonathan Martin (@jmart) March…
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Frank Corder
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March 5, 2020
MS House passes Military Family Freedom Act
The Mississippi House of Representatives passed what is being called the ‘Military Family Freedom Act’ on Wednesday by a 120-0 vote. House Bill 1510 was authored by Rep. Steve Hopkins (R-HD 7). The bill seeks to revise the manner in which occupational licenses are issued to applicants who are members of the military, or military…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 5, 2020
Reeves signs executive order to form committee in response to threat of Coronavirus
Governor Reeves provided an update to Mississippi on actions to address the coronavirus and plans to protect public health and minimize the risk to Mississippians. During the press conference, Governor Reeves signed an executive order establishing the Mississippi Coronavirus (COVID-19) Preparedness and Response Planning Steering Committee. Led by Dr. Thomas Dobbs, the State Health Officer,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 5, 2020
Navy Leader Praises Sen. Wicker’s SHIPS Implementation Act
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today attended a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower to consider the U.S. Navy’s shipbuilding programs. The Navy and Marine Corps leaders at the hearing praised the capabilities of Mississippi-built amphibious ships and suggested there was tremendous potential…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 5, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 3/5/20
YP – Biden, Sanders to stump in Mississippi ahead of primary @JoeBiden, @BernieSanders to stump in Mississippi before next week’s primary. #mselex #Election2020https://t.co/6TGyZs308d — Yall Politics (@MSyallpolitics) March 4, 2020 WLOX – Joe Biden bringing actress Vivica A. Fox to campaign event in Jackson Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden will be in Jackson this weekend,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 5, 2020
Governor Reeves signs executive order for cybersecurity task force
On Wednesday, Governor Reeves addressed growing concern for governments and businesses around the world—cybersecurity. Already having participated in several sensitive discussions with his team, the Governor announced that cybersecurity was a joint priority that would include coordination between all branches of government and every state agency. The Governor signed an executive order during the press…
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Frank Corder
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March 5, 2020
New Mason-Dixon poll shows Trump, Hyde-Smith with comfortable leads
A new Mason-Dixon poll indicates that Mississippians highly approve of President Donald Trump and will support his reelection this November. In a poll conducted from February 26 through February 28, 2020, President Trump enjoyed a 57% approval rating in the Magnolia State. The President’s lowest rating was in the Delta, which remains a Democratic stronghold. If…
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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August 26, 2025
August consumer confidence dips in US with jobs, tariffs and high prices driving most unease
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Daniel Tyson
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August 26, 2025
Jackson Police Chief resigns; Hinds County Sheriff named interim top cop in capital city
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 26, 2025
Student assessment scores see slight drop in Mississippi
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 26, 2025
Mississippi’s place on the Great Loop
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 26, 2025
The Lord of all nations
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Parrish Alford
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August 25, 2025
College football is back: Miss. State at Southern Miss, Georgia State at Ole Miss
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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