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Frank Corder
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June 5, 2020
Legislation could die as collateral damage over session extension squabble
Last week, the Mississippi House unanimously passed a resolution extending the 2020 session until the end of the year. The state Senate did not follow suit as a sufficient number of Senators made it clear that they were not on board. A majority of Senators were reluctant to bring it to the floor over concerns…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 5, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 6/5/20
YP – Joint Legislative Committee discusses procedure for upcoming Elections Watson said supplies for elections will be coming in two phases. The first phase will arrive in time for the runoff and be distributed to counties that need them. These supplies will come out of the $4.7 million in CARES Act dollars that were distributed…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 4, 2020
Wicker Supports Paycheck Protection Program Update
New Legislation Expands Window for Businesses to Support Employees U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., supported passage of the “PPP Flexibility Act of 2020,” legislation that will update the popular Paycheck Protection Program to reduce some restrictions on how businesses may use funds for the duration of the COVID-19 crisis. “The Paycheck Protection Program has been…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 4, 2020
Joint Legislative Committee discusses procedure for upcoming Elections
The Mississippi House and Senate held a joint elections committee meeting this week to discuss how elections will move forward this year under pandemic guidelines. Members heard from Secretary of State Michael Watson as well as election commissioners on the topic. “I want to be clear, our office did not want to overreact,” said Watson.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 4, 2020
Hyde-Smith reminds flood victims, Mississippians not to miss June 15 deadline to comment on Army Corps Yazoo Backwater Project
Public Comment Part of New Environmental Review for Much-Needed South Delta Project U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today reminded Mississippians not to miss the Monday, June 15, deadline to submit public comments on a new review on the Yazoo Backwater Area Project, a step that could lead to much-needed flood protection in the South Delta.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 4, 2020
MSDH releases long term care facility outbreak data
The Mississippi State Department of Health has released data on nursing home COVID-19 cases and where outbreaks are located. As of Thursday June 4, there were 126 long term care facility outbreaks across the state. One or more cases of a worker or resident of one of these facilities would classify as an outbreak. Currently…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 4, 2020
MDE Launches Website to Help Children Become Strong Readers
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has revamped its Strong Readers website, strongreadersms.com, to help families assist their children with building their reading skills. The site is organized by grade level, from kindergarten through grade 5. It includes strategies for developing strong reader habits and a series of activities to practice the five components of…
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Frank Corder
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June 4, 2020
Mike Espy to attend #blacklivesmatter rally in Jackson this Saturday
Mike Espy, the Mississippi Democrat candidate for the U.S. Senate, will be protesting in the capital city this weekend. “I will be joining Black Lives Matter Mississippi in Jackson on Saturday, June 6 at 3:00 PM CT,” Espy said in a statement. .@CindyHydeSmith, will you join me this weekend as we continue in the proudest…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 4, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 6/4/20
YP – May revenue numbers over $24 million under estimates Total revenue collections for the month of May FY 2020 are $24,717,016 or 5.15% below the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through May are $51,065,828 or 1.00% below the sine die estimate. Fiscal YTD total revenue collections through May 2020 are $137,095,116…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 3, 2020
May revenue numbers over $24 million under estimates
Total revenue collections for the month of May FY 2020 are $24,717,016 or 5.15% below the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through May are $51,065,828 or 1.00% below the sine die estimate. Fiscal YTD total revenue collections through May 2020 are $137,095,116 or 2.64% below the prior year’s collections. The FY 2020…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 3, 2020
Bill to increase penalties for “torturous” acts toward dogs and cats could die in House committee
The threat of COVID-19 has caused the attention of state lawmakers to be dead center on addressing the surmounting health and economic issues it has brought with it. However, lawmakers are back at the Capitol and working through the normal business of the 2020 session. Many bills that received unprecedented traction are now on the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 3, 2020
Wicker Requests Information from FCC on Accelerating Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I Auction
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, this week sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai requesting information on accelerating the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) Phase I auction. The FCC estimates 18.3 million Americans lack access to fixed broadband. To address this…
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Frank Corder
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July 24, 2026
Senator Wicker to President Trump: Finish the job in Iran
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Frank Corder
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July 24, 2026
Mississippi Insurance Department revokes licenses allegedly gained under false pretenses from 59 agents
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 24, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: July 24, 2026
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
SIP Manufacturing coming to the Sip with $100 million investment
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 24, 2026
Roundabout Oxford: North Mississippi’s coolest summer escape
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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July 24, 2026
A choice to make
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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July 23, 2026
Cowardly compromise
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 22, 2026
Critics aside, revamped youth court system is a Mississippi reform that’s long overdue
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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July 21, 2026
Nolan Wells’ death is tragic on so many levels
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Sid Salter
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July 15, 2026
Sen. Graham’s sudden death will impact seniority, congressional majority prospects
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