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Sarah Ulmer
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May 8, 2019
Veteran lottery director Thomas Shaheen named as Mississippi’s Lottery Corporation Inaugural President
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation announced today that is has hired experienced lottery executive Thomas N. Shaheen to serve as the first president of the Mississippi Lottery Corporation. Shaheen served as Executive Director of the North Carolina Education Lottery from 2005 until 2019, shepherding the lottery through its start-up phase and through multiple years of steady…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 8, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 5/8/19
WTOK – Law erases potentially costly demand for county supervisors A new Mississippi law erases personal debt that some county supervisors were facing for insurance coverage. House Bill 1249 became law when Gov. Phil Bryant signed it April 18. It allows counties to pay for life insurance and health insurance expenses for dependents of county…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 8, 2019
Jim Hood calls “would you ever consider voting for President Trump” a trick question
State Senator John Horhn hosted Attorney General and Democrat gubernatorial candidate Jim Hood on his radio show Tell John on WMPR in Jackson on Monday night. Hood faced some questions about some stickier issues and answered a caller who asked about whether or not he would support Donald Trump by calling it a “trick question”.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 8, 2019
SALTER: As state’s second largest single employer, shipyard’s future still vital to state’s economy
By: Sid Salter Only Walmart/Sam’s employs more people in Mississippi than does Ingalls Shipyards at about 12,500 employees. But Ingalls and other shipbuilders pay significantly better than Walmart. Since December of 2018, Ingalls has been awarded the following major shipbuilding contracts from the U.S. Navy: $931 million for construction of two new U.S. Coast Guard…
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Courtney Ingle
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May 8, 2019
PSC Race: De’Keither Stamps aims to expand utilities across Mississippi, bring leadership experience to Central District seat
City of Jackson Ward 4 Councilman De’Keither Stamps wants to bring his military experience to the PSC Central District Seat, to find efficient and cost-effective ways to expand utilities across the state of Mississippi. The Learned native said his military training–which involved setting up base camps in the Middle East to have full utilities in…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 8, 2019
BFP: MDE Teacher Pay Raise Error — A Pattern of Behavior
Bigger Pie Forum: MDE Teacher Pay Raise Error– A Pattern of Behavior The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has 550 employees, the highest paid state superintendent of education nationally and a budget this upcoming year of $181 million for the department’s operations alone. So why, when asked by the Legislature, couldn’t MDE provide the correct…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 7, 2019
Wicker, Merkley Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize National Nurses Week
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., the co-chairs of the Senate Nursing Caucus, today introduced a bipartisan Senate resolution designating May 6 to 12, 2019, as National Nurses Week. The resolution honors the important contributions of America’s nurses to safe, high-quality health care and the invaluable role that nurses play in patient…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 7, 2019
The Mississippi Insurance Department asks: ‘What’s in Your Go Bag?’
Most people don’t prepare for disasters until it’s too late. The Mississippi Insurance Department is urging individuals and families to pack a bag with post-disaster essentials. This is especially important as the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season starts in less than one month. Additionally, May 6-10, 2019 is Hurricane Preparedness Week in Mississippi. Go Bag contents…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 7, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 5/7/19
Hood hits back at Reeves over things he won’t do WJTV – Robert Foster launches political ads Taggart raises $300,000 for AG run Thank you, Mississippi! Taggart campaign raises over $300,000 in 60 days in race for Attorney General — https://t.co/feuZnjKvDQ @Andy_for_AG #CounselForMS#JoinTheATeam https://t.co/NQBHWAKflp — Andy Taggart (@Andy_Taggart) May 6, 2019 WLOX – USM…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 7, 2019
How much would you pay to see President Trump in New Orleans?
According to The Advocate, President Donald Trump will have a dinner fundraiser in New Orleans next month that will cost supporters a minimum of $2,800 apiece. Those willing to shell out $100,000 per person will get “roundtable” access, and couples can pay $35,000 for a photo with the president at the May 14 event. Shipbuilder…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 6, 2019
Mississippi recognized by Amazon as having fastest growing small businesses
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced the 10 states with the fastest-growing small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) selling in Amazon’s stores. The report examined year-over-year sales growth of businesses selling in Amazon’s stores across all 50 states and found that SMBs in Mississippi are growing the fastest, with businesses in Nebraska, Maine, Texas, and Indiana rounding out…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 6, 2019
Key Trump County Chairs and Finance Chair Support David McRae
Today, Republican candidate for State Treasurer David McRae announced 30 campaign chairs, 27 of which are former Trump 2016 county campaign leaders, as well as support from President Trump’s Mississippi Campaign Finance Chairman. “Securing support from most of Mississippi’s Trump campaign leadership is a testament to David McRae’s commitment to Trump conservatism,” said Charles Porter,…
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Frank Corder
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June 13, 2025
Nearly 280 from Mississippi National Guard deployed to D.C. in support of Saturday’s military parade
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Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press
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June 13, 2025
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 13, 2025
Mississippi Medicaid appropriation increases by $58 million for new fiscal year, state support nears $1 billion
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
Culture
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Laura Lee Leathers
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June 13, 2025
Roses and ramblings
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 13, 2025
Weep for His pain
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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June 12, 2025
Serving fresh, supporting local: Inside Vicksburg’s Tomato Place
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
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Josh Riggs
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June 11, 2025
Mississippi’s education success isn’t a miracle
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