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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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Sarah Ulmer
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February 18, 2020
Could limiting the number of cases a parole officer handles improve criminal justice system?
The Senate Judiciary B Committee has already passed a piece of legislation authored by Sen. Angela Hill which would effectively limit the number of cases that parole officers are able to take on. “Our parole officers are overworked and they’re handling too many cases. They are frustrated and overwhelmed,” said Sen. Hill. She said that…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 18, 2020
ST Engineering Halter Marine and Offshore creating 100 jobs, investing $10 million at Pascagoula site
Ship maintenance and repair company ST Engineering Halter Marine and Offshore, Inc., is expanding in Pascagoula. The project is a $10 million corporate investment and will create 100 jobs. “The shipbuilding and repair industry is a powerhouse on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, generating billions of dollars for the state’s economy and providing skilled jobs for…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 18, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 2/18/20
President Trump calls Gov. Reeves offering help in flooding relief Received a call from @realDonaldTrump earlier today, expressing his concern about our flooding and offering his help in our relief efforts. Mississippi has a true friend in President Trump. Grateful to have a strong relationship with the President who cares about our great state. —…
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Frank Corder
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February 18, 2020
State Rep. Anderson seeks “meaningful sex education” in Mississippi schools
State Rep. Jeramey Anderson is filing a bill that brings “meaningful sex education to Mississippi’s schools.” The Democrat’s bill, not yet assigned a House Bill number, would amend state law relating to instruction of sex education in public schools to include what he terms “evidenced based, medically accurate” curricula that is age, grade and developmentally…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 17, 2020
Bill of the Day: Sheriffs and Deputies to have radar guns
Let’s be honest, everyone has pushed the speed limit a time or two. Sometimes even more so in the county because Sheriff’s and Deputy Sheriff’s don’t use a radar gun. Well, this bill would change all of that. Authored by Rep. Weathersby, HB 199 and would allow for the authorization of Sheriff’s to use radar…
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Frank Corder
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February 17, 2020
Bloomberg hoping black voters in Mississippi have a short memory
A steady stream of comments made by Democrat presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg about targeted policing in minority communities, redlining impacts on the financial crisis and the behavior of black males in particular are creating waves in the race for the Presidency. In Mississippi, as in just about every other state, Bloomberg has unleashed a torrent…
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2026
Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 6, 2026
State agencies team up to promote maternal mental health care
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
, Humera Lodhi, Associated Press
, Simran Parwani, Associated Press
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May 6, 2026
Takeaways from Indiana, Ohio and Michigan: Trump’s flex pays off and Democrats win special election
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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May 6, 2026
Canton Flea Market returns for 62nd year
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 6, 2026
A word to children
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 5, 2026
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
Opinion
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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