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Sarah Ulmer
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January 22, 2020
SALTER: State prison system woes are primarily self-inflicted mistakes over the last 25 years
By: Sid Salter It’s easy to blame the Mississippi Legislature for the state’s current prison system woes, but the truth is that such finger-pointing is inaccurate. The state’s current prison mess has been at least 25 years in the making. Back in 1995, the current legislature’s predecessors thought they were “getting tough on crime” by…
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Frank Corder
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January 22, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 1/22/20
Gov. Reeves wants transparency in prison investigations We have been working around the clock with MDOC and DPS to respond immediately and prevent this going forward. There is much more to be done here. We have asked them to provide as much information to the public as possible as quickly as possible. Transparency is…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 21, 2020
MCPP CEO Jon Pritchett outlines goals for policy in 2020 Legislative Session
CEO for the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, Jon Pritchett, sat down with Y’all Politics to outline the direction they hope to see lawmakers go throughout the 2020 Legislative Session in regards to Mississippi policies. “We’re interested in issues like economic freedom. Our view is that we have an over dependence on government and we…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 21, 2020
Congressman Guest Announces Congressional App Challenge Winner
Congressman Guest (MS-03) is pleased to announce that Chad Bynum, eighth-grade student at Brandon Middle School, was selected by a panel of professionals in the technology industry and Congressional App Challenge organization staff as the winner of the 2019 Congressional App Challenge for the Third Congressional District. Chad’s app, Periodically, gives students the resources they…
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Frank Corder
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January 21, 2020
Northrop Grumman expanding in Iuka, creating 40 jobs
Aerospace and defense leader Northrop Grumman Corporation is expanding in Iuka, investing $8.3 million and creating 40 jobs. “As a worldwide leader in the aerospace and defense industries, Northrop Grumman once again places the global spotlight on Mississippi, demonstrating how our strong business environment and dedicated workforce enables companies to be successful,” Gov. Tate Reeves…
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Frank Corder
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January 21, 2020
After retiring just weeks ago, MS House Democrats name Johnson leader
A State Representative who just weeks ago announced his retirement shortly after being re-elected in November is now the Mississippi House Democratic Leader… and he won it without opposition. Robert Johnson (D-HD 94) will carry the Democratic mantle for the next four years, leading a dwindling number of remaining Democrats in the House. Democrats are…
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Frank Corder
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January 21, 2020
PEER Releases Report on State Purchasing Practices
The Legislative PEER Committee is releasing its report titled State Government Purchasing: A Review of Recent Statutory Changes. MISS. CODE ANN. Section 5-3-72 (1972) requires the PEER Committee to evaluate on a biennial basis the procurement process used by all state agencies, including, but not limited to, the contract review, reporting, recordkeeping, and bidding requirements…
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Frank Corder
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January 21, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 1/21/20
WDAM – Rally for gun rights outside State Capitol WLOX – State senator wants to amend the Mississippi constitution State senator David Blount introduced Senate Concurrent Resolution 511, which would eliminate the electoral college provision for the state’s constitution. It would instead add these words, “The Governor shall be elected by the people in a…
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2020
New Mississippi AG Lynn Fitch to appeal 15-week abortion ban to SCOTUS
Following the news Friday that a federal appeals court will not reconsider its ruling blocking Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban, Republican Attorney General Lynn Fitch tweeted, “I am disappointed with the 5th Circuit’s order on our 15-week abortion regulation. I am committed to defending this law and will appeal the decision to the United States Supreme…
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 1/20/20
DESOTO TIMES – Update: Darnell among lawmakers in pension challenge When he ran last year for public office, current House Dist. 28 state Rep. Jerry Darnell (R-Hernando) thought one issue about him running had been settled. As a former DeSoto County Schools administrator, Darnell receives a pension from the Mississippi Public Employees Retirement System, or…
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Frank Corder
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January 19, 2020
CORDER – Reeves maps out his vision for teacher pay, NBCTs
During the 2019 campaign, Reeves outlined seven goals to raise teacher pay. State mainstream media and public education advocates largely ignored the Reeves plan. The Governor’s plan included: Raising teacher starting salaries to the regional average. Recruiting new teachers to critical shortage areas. Paying Mississippi National Board teachers the highest supplement in the nation and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 17, 2020
Governor Reeves Announces Disaster Assistance for Small Businesses Impacted by Blue-Green Algae on the Gulf Coast
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced disaster assistance for Mississippi small businesses that were negatively impacted this summer and fall by the blue-green algae bloom on the Gulf Coast. Working in coordination with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and former Governor Phil Bryant, Governor Reeves helped secure low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) for small…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 26, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: June 26, 2026
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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 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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Susan Marquez
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June 26, 2026
Mississippi to celebrate America’s 250th birthday
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Alistair Begg
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June 26, 2026
Keeping ourselves in God’s love
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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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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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