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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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Jeremy Pittari
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June 25, 2026
MUW earns second consecutive 100% Praxis pass rate for speech-language pathologists
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Frank Corder
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June 25, 2026
Governor likely to call special session to redistrict legislative seats later this year
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Frank Corder
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June 25, 2026
Reeves says elections have consequences, who Mississippi elects as its next governor matters
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2026
Keytronic announces $8.89 million expansion in Corinth
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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June 25, 2026
NCAA panel approves new eligibility rules giving Division I athletes 5 years to play 5 seasons
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Alistair Begg
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June 25, 2026
Thinking Christianly
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Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
, Steven Sloan, Associated Press
, Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
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June 24, 2026
Trump berates Senate Republicans over Iran war vote after calling off bill signing
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Russ Latino
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June 25, 2026
An American Inheritance: The Longest Surviving Constitution on the Planet
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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June 24, 2026
Neshoba County Fair continues to evolve, but the core family principle abides
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Russ Latino
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June 23, 2026
An American inheritance that nearly wasn’t
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