Skip to content
News
Business
Culture
Opinion
Issues
About
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
Sponsorship
Y’all Archive
Search
Donate
News
Opinion
Business
Culture
About Us
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
News
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 24, 2019
Bill to authorize ‘do not resuscitate order’ #billoftheday
Authored by Senator Burton, SB 2037 would create the “Mississippi Emergency Medical Services Do Not Resuscitate Order-Bracelet Act.” The bill would allow for a terminally ill patient who makes a written order to a licensed healthcare provider to request a DNR bracelet. A form would then be written by the healthcare provider to alert any…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 24, 2019
Snyder puts to rests unfounded rumors of Medicaid expansion
Wednesday at the Capitol, the House Medicaid committee was addressed by Executive Director of Medicaid, Drew Snyder. The meeting was intended to give a report on the division as a whole and allowed Representatives to ask questions on the departments functionality and recent announcement of no deficit for the fiscal year. While giving the report,…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 23, 2019
Congressman Michael Guest Announces Committee Assignments
Today, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) announced that he was selected to serve on the Committee on Homeland Security and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. The Committee on Homeland Security reviews legislation and conducts oversight on issues related to national security, while the House Committee on Foreign Affairs provides these same functions on matters associated…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 23, 2019
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $37.6 Million for Mississippi Head Start Programs
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today announced the award of $37.6 million in federal grant funding for Head Start programs in Mississippi, including $30.3 million in new funding for Early Head Start programs in Benton, Marshall, DeSoto, Noxubee, Grenada, Lowndes, and Tunica counties. “The expansion of Early Head Start in these…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 23, 2019
SALTER: The late Ed Perry was a jovial, intensely loyal force of nature in the Mississippi House
By: Sid Salter State Rep. Felix Edwin “Stump” Perry was one of the most effective legislators in the long history of the Mississippi House, but it was the style with which Ed carried out his legislative duties that made Ed’s passing last week at age 76 statewide news. Perry’s legislative pedigree is legendary. He was…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 23, 2019
Auditor Issues Embezzlement Demand to Former Mississippi Board of Animal Health Employee
Today Special Agents from the Office of State Auditor Shad White delivered a demand for alleged embezzlement to Chris Smith, former Director of Accounting and Finance at the Mississippi Board of Animal Health. The demand is for $33,892.54 and includes interest and investigative costs. During a routine compliance audit of the Board of Animal Health,…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 23, 2019
Rural Broadband bill passes Senate and heads to the Governor
On Wednesday the Mississippi Senate passed HB 366, the Rural Broadband bill, by an unanimous vote. The bill was created to provide co-ops with the opportunity to provide broadband service to more rural communities that have otherwise been without options. The bill passed quickly through the House with minor amendments. No further amendments were added…
News
|
Courtney Ingle
•
January 23, 2019
Keeping up with 2019 candidates: MSGOP Candidates who have filed to run
The Mississippi GOP has provided a list of candidates who have filed to run and completed all eligibility paperwork for this election cycle. Y’all Politics has contacted the State Democratic party regarding candidates that have filed and is awaiting a response. Candidates have until March 1 to complete eligibility paperwork. Governor Tate Reeves Robert Foster…
News
|
Courtney Ingle
•
January 23, 2019
Mississippi ranks #6 for best charter school laws nationwide
The Magnolia State has ranked sixth in the nation for its laws regarding charter schools, according to the National Alliance of Public Charter Schools. The report stated that the list of top 10 was made of states that had both older, maturing charter school laws and newer movements. “The fact that these states are in the…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 23, 2019
Could Mississippians one day register to vote online? #billoftheday
Today’s bill of the day isn’t something lawmakers haven’t seen before. It would allow for eligible Mississippi voters to register online. The bill, SB 2025, was authored by Senator Frazier and referred to the Elections and Accountability, Efficiency and Transparency committees. It would amend the current voter registration code sections to allow online registration through…
Posts pagination
Prev
1
…
760
761
762
763
764
…
4,178
Next
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
January 23, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 1/23/19
WTOK – House passes bill to protect child sex trafficking victims The Mississippi House is advancing a bill designed to protect children who are victims of sex trafficking. House Bill 571 would prevent charges from being filed against trafficking victims who are younger than 18. The minor would be taken into protective custody and counseling…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 23, 2019
OPINION: Conservative Organizations Oppose Renewal Of Administrative Forfeiture
Numerous conservative organizations sent a letter to Gov. Phil Bryant, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, and Speaker Philip Gunn yesterday asking leadership to oppose reinstatement of administrative forfeiture in Mississippi. Last year, the process known as administrative forfeiture was not renewed in the legislature. Administrative forfeiture allows state can take property valued under $20,000 and forfeit…
News
News
|
Jeremy Pittari
•
April 25, 2025
Second Medicaid Tech Bill vetoed by Governor
News
|
Illia Novikov, Associated Press
•
April 25, 2025
Trump says ‘Crimea will stay with Russia’ as he seeks end to war in Ukraine
News
|
Frank Corder
•
April 25, 2025
Standalone Dept. of Tourism vetoed over budget impasse
Business
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
Business
|
Lynne Jeter
•
April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
Business
|
Lynne Jeter
•
April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
Culture
Culture
|
Susan Marquez
•
April 27, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Oseola McCarty, an unlikely philanthropist
Culture
|
Matt Friedeman
•
April 27, 2025
Young men are struggling, how to help
Culture
|
C.H. Spurgeon
•
April 27, 2025
Why do I face trials?
Opinion
Opinion
|
Bill Crawford
•
April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
Opinion
|
Courtney Taylor
•
April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
Opinion
|
Rachel Canter
•
April 23, 2025
A new vision for keeping Mississippi first
All the latest delivered to your inbox!
Email
(Required)
Comments
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
By joining our newsletter, you are confirming that you agree with the
Privacy Policy
Cat Title
|
Author
•
Date
Title Placeholder
