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Sarah Ulmer
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January 14, 2019
Lt. Governor talks Mississippi progress at first Stennis Luncheon of Session
Lt. Governor Tate Reeves addressed individuals present for the first annual Stennis Luncheon of the 2019 Legislative Session. He began with sharing a New Year’s resolution he made for himself, too have a better relationship with the press this year, “even better than we’ve had before.” “For those of you in the press, I look forward…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 14, 2019
Auditor’s Office Launches Project to Improve Efficiency and Eliminate Waste at Department of Transportation
Today the Office of State Auditor Shad White launched a study to identify savings and cut fat at the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). The Auditor’s office will hire private sector experts to conduct the analysis with guidance from the Auditor’s office. The study began with the release today of the Auditor’s request for proposals…
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January 14, 2019
MSTop 50 names Elective/Appointed Government Service awardees
Today, the Mississippi Top50 announced the winners in the Elected and Appointed Officials category. In its third year, the MSTop50 Award recognizes the top 50 most influential Mississippians in the areas of elective/appointed government service, lobbying and government relations and business, media and culture. The annual MSTop50 awardees in the Elective/Appointed Government Service category are…
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Courtney Ingle
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January 14, 2019
State Treasurer Lynn Fitch joins race for Attorney General
State Treasurer Lynn Fitch announced her candidacy for Attorney General this morning on the Paul Gallo Show. Fitch enters race for Attorney General https://t.co/YcM664vYgb — News Mississippi (@News_MS) January 14, 2019 “I’ve had the honor of serving as Treasurer of Mississippi since 2012. Now I’m asking for your support as I run for Attorney General…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 14, 2019
Daylight Saving, all year round! #billoftheday
It’s not the first time the Mississippi Legislature has seen a this bill. Authored by Senator Jolly, SB 2004 would allow for Mississippi to observe Daylight Saving Time all year, as the standard for the state. The legislation is dependent upon the United States Congress amending 15 USC Section 260 (a), which would allow states…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 14, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 1/14/19
Sen. Wicker: POTUS Trump made right call not to invoke emergency powers to build wall President @realDonaldTrump made the right call not to invoke emergency presidential powers to build the border wall. Congress must secure the border. Declaring a national emergency would have let the Democrats off the hook, caused a long court battle,…
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Courtney Ingle
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January 11, 2019
Sen. Willie Simmons considers bid for MDOT commissioner potentially increasing Senate vacancies
Senator Willie Simmons confirmed Friday on The Paul Gallo Show that he is considering resignation from his Senate seat to pursue one of the Mississippi Department of Transportation Commissioner seats. State Sen Willie Simmons confirmed on #GalloShow this morning that he is considering leaving the State Senate and running for the position of Central Highway…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2019
VIDEO: Senator Gray Tollison named as the new President Pro Tempore of the Senate
On Friday, Senators unanimously voted to appoint Senator Gray Tollison as the new President Pro Tempore of the Senate. “This is a great honor to be selected by the Senators to serve in this position. I certainly appreciate the seriousness and responsibility of the office and it’s something I’ll carry with me everyday,” said Tollison.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2019
MDOT continues the fight against human trafficking
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) has joined various agencies across the state and country to recognize January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Human trafficking continues to be among the fastest-growing crimes nationwide. Many government agencies are stepping forward to enhance awareness of issues and implementing methods to combat this increasing problem. The National Human…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2019
Don’t forget your sunscreen! #billoftheday
Today’s bill of the day would not only allow for students to carry sunscreen to school and would allow for a volunteer school employee to help that student apply the sunscreen if they can’t do it themselves. SB2044 ensures students can block the UV rays, and that the employee helping them cover their skin in…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 11, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 1/11/19
WDAM – Democrat candidate Hughes calls for resignation of GOP hopeful Hosemann State representative Jay Hughes said Hosemann should step down as Secretary of State while he runs for Lt. Governor, “so that he is not in charge of overseeing the contested election in which he is participating.” But, Hosemann, who campaigned in Lamar County…
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Editor
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January 11, 2019
What are the considerations to allow electric cooperatives to provide rural broadband in Mississippi?
All that glitters is not gold. At least that’s how the old saying goes. There’s been a massive political effort to push forward the concept of rural broadband delivery by electric cooperatives in Mississippi. Cities and counties have passed resolutions in support. There have been fawning yet thin news pieces. Rural broadband in Mississippi is the…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 25, 2025
Second Medicaid Tech Bill vetoed by Governor
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Illia Novikov, Associated Press
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April 25, 2025
Trump says ‘Crimea will stay with Russia’ as he seeks end to war in Ukraine
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Frank Corder
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April 25, 2025
Standalone Dept. of Tourism vetoed over budget impasse
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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April 27, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Oseola McCarty, an unlikely philanthropist
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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April 27, 2025
Young men are struggling, how to help
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 27, 2025
Why do I face trials?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
Opinion
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
Opinion
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Rachel Canter
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April 23, 2025
A new vision for keeping Mississippi first
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