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Frank Corder
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February 27, 2020
Amendment to MS Constitution on election of Governor passes House, Senate Committees
Should the Governor of Mississippi be elected by the popular vote alone? That is what House Concurrent Resolution 47 authored by Republican State Rep. Jim Beckett seeks to do through an amendment to the Mississippi Constitution. The current requirement to be elected to Governor directs that a candidate must gain a majority vote and win…
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Frank Corder
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February 27, 2020
Congressman Thompson Announces FY 2020 Nonprofit Security Grant Program
U.S. Rep. Thompson Congressman Thompson Announces FY 2020 Nonprofit Security Grant Program. The FY 2020 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) provides funding support for physical security enhancements and other security related activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of a terrorist attack. Eligible nonprofit organizations are those described under section 501(c)(3) of the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2020
Optometrists seeking legislation to remove barriers on scope of practice
It is becoming a popular topic of the 2020 Legislative Session and revolves around allowing licensed Optometrists to practice at the full capacity of their training. There are two bills presented this session pertaining to the issue and it is still unclear whether or not they will survive the committee deadline next week. When you…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2020
House hearing on reforming wine sales gets input from both sides
Debates continue this year on new ways to regulate the alcohol market in Mississippi. Two pieces of legislation, SB 2531 and HB 981, would allow for grocery stores to apply for a retailer’s permit to sell wine. The Temperance subcommittee chaired by Rep. Hank Zuber met on Wednesday to hear from both sides. Many who…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 27, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 2/27/20
The Parents Campaign pushes back on special needs bill Please ask Senate Education Committee to CLOSE LOOPHOLE IN SB 2594 THAT ALLOWS VOUCHERS FOR ONLINE SCHOOLS. The loophole lets private voucher schools dodge key provision requiring them to offer special education services per student’s IEP. Contact info:https://t.co/v6IlBOd07e pic.twitter.com/h7ptXhLmlw — The Parents’ Campaign (@ParentsCampaign) February 26,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 26, 2020
Controversial bill involving State Auditor’s office and government assistance beneficiaries passes House
After nearly two hours of debate, the Mississippi House of Representatives passed SB 2257. This bill allows for the State Auditor of Mississippi to examine tax returns of individuals who receive benefits like Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and others. A strike all was added and approved on the bill before it was…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 26, 2020
Mississippi’s First Lady Lights the Governor’s Mansion Red for Heart Month
Wednesday afternoon, Mississippi First Lady Elee Reeves announced that the Governor’s Mansion will once again be lit red for the last few days of February in honor of National Heart Month. Heart Month brings awareness to heart disease patients and their families. Nine years after President Lyndon B. Johnson had his heart attack, he set…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 26, 2020
Public school advocates celebrate Public School Week at the Capitol
This week at the Capitol is “Celebration of Public Schools Week.” Sen. Sollie Norwood was joined by representatives from the Mississippi Association of Educators, American Federation of Teachers, Mississippi NAACP and graduates of public schools to encourage lawmakers to continue investing in the state’s public-school system. Norwood said legislators are looking at some options concerning…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 26, 2020
Attorney General Fitch Announces Free Community Shred Days Shred Days Coincide with National Consumer Protection Week
As a part of National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Lynn Fitch’s office will be hosting free community shred days at three statewide locations. “We live in a time where identity theft is on the rise. One in four Americans will experience identity theft in their lifetimes, and these shred days are a good way to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 26, 2020
Hyde-Smith addresses rural health care needs during HHS budget review
Asks Sec. Azar for Details on Budget Request to Improve Access, Aid Troubled Rural Hospitals U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today reaffirmed her commitment to work with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to improve rural health care and support financially-troubled rural hospitals. Hyde-Smith, a member of the Senate Telehealth Working Group,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 26, 2020
Secretary of State and Attorney General Warn Businesses of Recent “Certificate of Existence” Scams
The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office and the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office warns the business community of deceptive letters requesting a $90.50 fee to order certain business documents from the Secretary of State’s Office. The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office received numerous reports of a company using the fictitious name, MS Certificate Service, soliciting misleading…
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Frank Corder
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February 26, 2020
Bryant, Canizaro making Mississippi Medical City a reality
Driving down Highway 67 a few years ago, Phil Bryant saw what a future Governor should see in the people and places he’s entrusted with serving – potential. A new development was emerging in north Harrison County known as ‘Tradition.’ It was the work of Joe Canizaro, a venture capitalist, philanthropist and real estate developer…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 2, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: June 2, 2026
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 1, 2026
Mississippi’s SNAP error rate is said to be down but state still likely on the hook for millions
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Frank Corder
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June 1, 2026
Application period for next round of Gulf Coast Restoration Fund grants now open
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 2, 2026
Discovering history at the Shiloh National Military Park Corinth Interpretive Center
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Alistair Begg
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June 2, 2026
Abraham’s hope
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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June 1, 2026
Offensive mastermind Mike Leach, who died in 2022, heads ballot for College Football Hall of Fame
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Hunter Estes
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June 2, 2026
Mississippi needs the success sequence
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Haley Fisackerly
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June 1, 2026
Two billion reasons why Mississippi and Entergy are proving data centers can provide power customers real savings
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Kelley Williams
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June 1, 2026
Blissful ignorance vs. mistakes of omission
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