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Sarah Ulmer
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February 11, 2020
MS Senate approves Auditor review of tax returns for public assistance beneficiaries
Tuesday morning, the Mississippi Senate took up SB 2257, a bill that would allow 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. It passed by a vote of 34-15. Sen. Josh Harkins, Chair of the Finance Committee, presented…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 11, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Palazzo Announce $15.76M Grant for Port of Gulfport
Port Infrastructure Project to Improve Freight Access and Safety U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Congressman Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., today announced the award of a $15.76 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to improve highway access to the Port of Gulfport for military, commercial, and freight tenants. The…
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Frank Corder
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February 11, 2020
MDA: Milwaukee Tool locating third distribution center in Olive Branch, creating 100 jobs
Milwaukee Tool is locating a third distribution center in Olive Branch to meet a need for increased distribution capacity. The project is an $8.7 million corporate investment and has created nearly 100 jobs over the last year in preparation for the distribution center’s opening this spring. “Milwaukee Tool is a long-valued member of our state’s…
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Frank Corder
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February 11, 2020
South Carolina mayor stumps for Bloomberg in Mississippi
Steve Benjamin, the Mayor of Columbia, South Carolina, will be in Mississippi today campaigning for Democratic Presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg. Benjamin is a National Campaign Co-Chair for the Bloomberg campaign. He will speak at a lunch event in Southaven as part of the campaign’s #GetItDoneExpress. In announcing the mayor’s appearance in Mississippi, the state campaign…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 11, 2020
Sen. Hyde-Smith announces $46.5 million for Army Corps work in Mississippi
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss) today announced an additional $46.5 million in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers funding will be allocated for work on 27 projects in Mississippi, including $7.5 million to advance efforts to address Yazoo Backwater Area flooding. Hyde-Smith, who serves on the Senate appropriations subcommittee that funds the Army Corps, said the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 11, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 2/11/20
YP – Auditor White says tip from former Gov. Bryant led to DHS investigation Auditor @shadwhite on @paulgalloshow: Tip from former Gov. @PhilBryantMS led to DHS investigation. Read the story here:https://t.co/zzBaHenBau — Yall Politics (@MSyallpolitics) February 10, 2020 WTOK – ‘State of emergency’ designation remains in place at Parchman Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves affirmed Monday…
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Frank Corder
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February 10, 2020
Trump’s play for black voters has major implications in Mississippi
For the last half century, Democrats nationally have featured a coalition of working class voters, union members, and racial and ethnic minorities. Democrats seek to portray themselves as the party of the average man who understand the struggle to provide for their families while working every day to achieve the American Dream. Before the base…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 10, 2020
Wicker Statement on Defense Department Budget Request
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today released the following statement after the release of the Department of Defense Fiscal Year 2021 Budget request: “The Department of Defense budget request makes it clear that the current budget agreement is insufficient to ensure that our military can implement…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 10, 2020
BIPEC endorses Supreme Court Justice Kenny Griffis
Today, Supreme Court Justice Kenny Griffis announced that his campaign has been recommended for election by the Business and Industry Political Education Committee (BIPEC) in the 2020 election cycle. In an announcement from BIPEC, they stated that Justice Griffis is “best for adhering to the impartiality and fairness on Mississippi’s highest courts.” “I’m very honored to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 10, 2020
Bill of the Day: Prevent sex offenders from registering with online dating sites
With many people finding love via the internet these days, its no surprise that lawmakers are beginning to work on legislation that will address the potential threats this relatively new forum presents. One bill in the Mississippi Senate this year will prohibit convicted sex offenders from registering with online dating services. The bill reads: “It…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 10, 2020
CHANEY: Balance billing must be addressed by Legislature
Over the past several years, my office has seen an uptick in balance billing, also called surprise billing. Imagine opening your mail to find a bill for hundreds of dollars for a doctor visit that you believed was covered by insurance. That is what happens to some Mississippians, often seeking emergency medical care, and in…
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February 10, 2020
Matthew Charles of the ‘FIRST STEP’ Act Attends AFP Event
Tuesday evening, Americans for Prosperity of Mississippi allied with Empower Mississippi to host Matthew Charles, the first person released under the “FIRST STEP” Act. This, all amid talk of reform to the criminal justice system. The “Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person Act” was first introduced by Representative Doug Collins (R, GA-9),…
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Frank Corder
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June 22, 2026
PERS needs additional funding “more in line with actuarial recommendations,” executive director tells lawmakers
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Frank Corder
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June 22, 2026
New Starkville High School being constructed on Mississippi State campus
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Clara Turnage
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June 22, 2026
Ole Miss researchers review emerging tools for global food security
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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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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Robert St. John
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June 22, 2026
The community cafe
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Alistair Begg
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June 22, 2026
Majestic surrender
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Matt Friedeman
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June 21, 2026
Remembering Dad this Father’s Day
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Russ Latino
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June 19, 2026
Dads Matter
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Hunter Estes
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June 19, 2026
Mississippians with Down syndrome are worth defending
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Gregory Kiley
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June 18, 2026
How China attacks U.S. interests in Mississippi
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