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Frank Corder
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February 5, 2020
Auditor Arrests Former Director of DHS and Co-Conspirators in Largest Public Embezzlement Case in State History
Special agents from the office of State Auditor Shad White have arrested John Davis, the former Director of the Mississippi Department of Human Services (DHS); former DHS employee Latimer Smith; Dr. Nancy New, owner and Director of the Mississippi Community Education Center (MCEC) and New Learning, Inc.; Zach New, Assistant Executive Director of MCEC; Anne…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 5, 2020
Governor Tate Reeves Announces Criteria for MDOC Commissioner
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced the criteria for the next Commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), as recommended by the group of experienced Mississippians tapped to help with the nationwide search. Assisting Governor Reeves in finding a permanent leader for the Department, Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs, Jr. and the other search members created…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 5, 2020
Bill of the Day: Nonviolent offenders to regain right to own a firearm
After serving their time for a convicted crime, felons are legally not allowed to possess or own a firearm. This bill however, would make it possible for violent offenders to regain their right to own a firearm in their home or vehicle. The bill, HB 166, was authored by Rep. Burnett and would make it…
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Frank Corder
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February 5, 2020
Mike Espy refuses to commit on impeachment vote; Wicker & Hyde-Smith to vote to acquit
The impeachment trial in the United States Senate is now over, with a majority of Senators likely to vote today to acquit President Donald Trump in what is the third ever impeachment trial before the body in the nation’s history. Both Mississippi Senators have announced their decisions leading up to the afternoon vote. Sen. Roger…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 5, 2020
Senate passes Teacher Pay Raise Bill
Wednesday morning the Senate unanimously passed the Teacher Pay Raise bill, SB 2001, authored by Chairman of the Committee Sen. Dennis DeBar (R-SD 43). The vote was followed by a standing ovation by members. “All members came together today in an effort to continue to show our public educators they have our support and, most…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 5, 2020
SALTER: State voters to decide the fate of medical marijuana on the November ballot
By: Sid Salter Mississippi is one of three states that will vote on some type of marijuana-related referendum in the November 2020 elections – the others being New Jersey and South Dakota. Up to eight additional states could get referendum before their votes in 2020, but so far only three states are certain to pose…
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Frank Corder
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February 5, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 2/5/20
YP – Mississippi Senators, Congressmen respond to President Trump’s State of the Union Address Mississippi Senators, Congressmen respond to President @realDonaldTrump‘s #SOTUS2020. See what @SenatorWicker, @SenHydeSmith, @CongPalazzo, @RepTrentKelly, @RepMichaelGuest and @BennieGThompson had to say.https://t.co/W8F2Hh4geC — Yall Politics (@MSyallpolitics) February 5, 2020 Mississippi AG Fitch attends SOTU Priority seating for @LynnFitch at @realDonaldTrump’s #SOTU.…
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Frank Corder
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February 5, 2020
Mississippi Senators, Congressmen respond to State of the Union Address
President Donald Trump delivered his third State of the Union address Tuesday night. Congressman Bennie Thompson, Mississippi’s lone Democrat representing the state in D.C., did not attend the address before a joint session of Congress. In a tweet, Thompson said, “I’m not interested in listening to this impeached President lie. Therefore, I will not be…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 4, 2020
Work begins in Senate to solve Mississippi Corrections system
With the recent crisis throughout Mississippi Corrections facilities, it seems inevitable to see legislation that will address the financial needs of the corrections system as well as continued criminal justice reforms. But lawmakers could be looking at more than just the structural needs and focusing on how to keep individuals from ending up behind prison…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 4, 2020
Hyde-Smith: Include dual enrollment programs in study of federal education funding allocations
Outcome of Study Could Affect Mississippi’s Early College High School Programs U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today asked the U.S. Department of Education to include dual and concurrent enrollment programs in its upcoming analysis of federal K-12 education spending. Hyde-Smith is among a bipartisan group of 17 Senators who signed a letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 4, 2020
State Auditor completes efficiency study of the Department of Transportation
Report outlines where MDOT is performing well, areas for cost savings The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is operating at a level comparable to other state transportation departments across the nation, but they could save millions of dollars by streamlining operations. This finding, along with the ways MDOT could save taxpayer money, is published in…
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Frank Corder
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February 4, 2020
GoFundMe established for House members who want to double dip PERS
The Parents Campaign and their ‘Mississippi Collective’ network are promoting a new GoFundMe account aimed at supporting the four House members embroiled in the fight over their legislative pay and state pensions. The account, set up by Jeff Gilder of Hernando, is titled “Keep our retirees in the Mississippi Legislature!” and it has thus far…
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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
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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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