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Sarah Ulmer
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January 16, 2020
MELA urges lawmakers to focus on early childhood development efforts during Session
The Mississippi Early Learning Alliance met at the Capitol on Wednesday to highlight the importance of early childhood development in the state. Kicking off the press conference was Angela Bass, the Executive Director of MELA. She spoke of the alliances mission to ensure positive outcomes for children and bring more awareness to early childhood influence.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 15, 2020
Ag Commissioner Gipson Applauds Signing of Phase One Trade Agreement with China
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson applauds President Donald J. Trump for signing Phase One of the Economic and Trade Agreement with China today. This historic agreement is a significant step in achieving fair and balanced trade and will further open China’s food and agriculture market to American products. “I applaud President Trump’s persistence…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 15, 2020
Wicker Statement on U.S.-China Trade Agreement
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released the following statement after the U.S. and China signed a “Phase One” trade agreement that includes significant reforms to the two nations’ trade relationship. “The first phase of President Trump’s trade deal with China is a big step forward for commerce between our nations. Our farmers can expect…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 15, 2020
MML hosts Home Rule Rally outlining top four agenda items for 2020
Mississippi Municipal League members hosted their “Home Rule Rally” at the State Capitol on Wednesday. This years theme is “Hit a home run, for home rule.” Wednesday, the group highlighted the importance of home rule and the need for keeping authority at the local level. The rally also served as the official announcement of the…
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Frank Corder
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January 15, 2020
Has the Mississippi Association of Educators’ narrative on teacher pay shifted in 2020?
During the 2019 Mississippi Legislative Session, the Mississippi Association of Educators were talking of strikes and walkouts over a $1,500 teacher pay raise and found the notion of a $2,000 pay raise split over two years “insulting.” They called a $1,000 for assistant teachers “an appalling gesture.” https://www.facebook.com/maetoday/videos/1850414441709421/ Now, it would appear, the state’s largest…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 15, 2020
Attorney General Fitch Announces Division Directors
After announcing her senior staff last week, Attorney General Lynn Fitch has announced the hiring of several key Division Directors. The directors consist of attorneys and professionals from both state and federal governments, along with the private sector. Below is the list of directors, along with the divisions that they will lead: Ashley L. Sulser…
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Frank Corder
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January 15, 2020
Sen. Hyde-Smith votes to advance USMCA trade pact
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today supported Senate Appropriations Committee approval of legislation to implement the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a trade pact that holds the promise of expanding markets for agricultural and manufactured goods produced in Mississippi. The Appropriations Committee must approve the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act (HR.5430) before the full Senate can…
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Frank Corder
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January 15, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 1/15/20
YP – Tate Reeves sworn in as the 65th governor of Mississippi Tuesday, Tate Reeves was sworn in as the 65th governor of the State of Mississippi. He was joined by his wife, Elee Reeves and three daughters, Sarah Tyler, Elizabeth and Madeline. YP – Reactions on Inauguration from MSGOP chairman, former Gov. Barbour, others…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 15, 2020
SALTER: Bryant never strayed far from his deputy sheriff roots in governing over his long career
By: Sid Salter Tuesday’s inauguration of newly-minted Republican Gov. Tate Reeves ends a 33-year career in public service in Mississippi by his predecessor, former Gov. Phil Bryant. Or does it? Reeves, 45, has logged 16 years in public office himself since winning election to his first term as state treasurer in 2003. If Reeves’ fortunes…
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Frank Corder
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January 14, 2020
Top Democrats have melt down on Inauguration eve
Two once up-and-coming Democrats on the opposite end of Mississippi made the news on Inauguration Day for all of the wrong reasons. In Ocean Springs, former Mayor Connie Moran was arrested for public drunkenness late Monday night after an officer found her lying on her back in the road near her home. Moran lost her…
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Frank Corder
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January 14, 2020
Commissioner Brent Bailey abstains from PSC chairman vote
Northern District PSC Commissioner Brandon Presley had been serving as the Chairman of Mississippi’s Public Service Commission but with the change in party majority, he understood the gavel should be passed on. Presley, a Democrat, asked for nominations for chair from the three man board that includes Central District Commissioner Brent Bailey and Southern District…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 14, 2020
Tate Reeves sworn in as the 65th governor of Mississippi
Tuesday, Tate Reeves was sworn in as the 65th governor of the State of Mississippi. He was joined by his wife, Elee Reeves and three daughters, Sarah Tyler, Elizabeth and Madeline. The Joint Legislative Session was brought to order by Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann who gave credit to Gov. Phil Bryant and his wife Deborah…
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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May 5, 2026
Wall Street rallies to records after oil prices ease and corporate profits keep topping expectations
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Frank Corder
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May 5, 2026
Thompson says SCOTUS Callais ruling “equivalent to a second Civil War”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 5, 2026
Debate lingers over what, how to pay Jackson’s new police chief
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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May 5, 2026
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 5, 2026
Who do you say that I am?
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Robert St. John
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May 4, 2026
Table 19
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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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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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