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April 24, 2019
Lack of data controls at MDE result in $12+ million error threatening teacher pay raises
Lack of data control between Mississippi’s 140+ school districts and the Mississippi Department of Education to effectively document the number of teachers eligible for a pay increase could potentially cost taxpayers an additional $12-$14 million to fully fund the special $1,500 teacher pay raise that was signed into law just weeks ago. Starting in July,…
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Courtney Ingle
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April 24, 2019
VT Halter Marine to Build New Coast Guard Icebreaker in Pascagoula
Tuesday, the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy, through an Integrated Program Office (IPO), awarded VT Halter Marine Inc., Pascagoula, Mississippi, a fixed price incentive (firm) contract for the Detail Design and Construction (DD&C) of the Coast Guard’s lead Polar Security Cutter (PSC). The initial award is valued at $745.9 million and supports non-recurring engineering…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 24, 2019
Reeves releases first campaign TV ad
Candidate for Governor Tate Reeves has released his first TV ad of the campaign. Release from Reeves’ campaign: Today, Lt. Governor Tate Reeves launched the first television ad of the 2019 race for governor. The ad, titled “Full Potential,” focuses on Reeves’ plan to continue Mississippi’s growth with low taxes, less government regulation, and education…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 24, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 4/24/19
WJTV – Bill Waller asks teacher to weigh in YP – Reeves makes first ad buy of 2019 cycle Campaign for @TeamTateReeves for Governor confirmed first ad buy of the 2019 election cycle #msleg #mselex READ MORE>> https://t.co/80qIv5cpM1 pic.twitter.com/2lVOSrAgpH — Yall Politics (@MSyallpolitics) April 23, 2019 WLBT – Agriculture Commissioner Announces Mississippi Hemp Cultivation…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 24, 2019
SALTER: Paying for public health care remains federal, state governments’ most vexing challenge
By: Sid Salter I often wrote over the course of 35 years about public health care finance with a level of personal engagement that reminds me today much of a walk through a really fine zoo. The exhibits were intriguing, yes, but I could certainly lose interest quickly and move on to another topic. I’m…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 24, 2019
Waller hosts Town Hall in Clinton on education – focuses on more frequent teacher pay raise
Bill Waller Jr., a candidate in the Governor’s race, hosted a Town Hall meeting in Clinton on Tuesday night. The meeting specifically focused on the communities thoughts surrounding education needs in the state. Education is one of Wallers three main campaign focuses. It is joined by infrastructure and healthcare. He began the meeting by commenting…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 23, 2019
Unplanned, making waves across the U.S. in mission to end abortion
This year Mississippi joined just a few other states, when Legislature moved to make abortions illegal once a heartbeat is detected. The “Heartbeat bill,” passed during the 2019 session, is one of the most restrictive laws on abortion in the nation, effectively cutting off abortions around the 6-8 week mark. The law has already been challenged…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 23, 2019
Agriculture Commissioner Gipson to Chair Mississippi Hemp Cultivation Task Force
Today, in accordance with House Bill 1547 enacted during the 2019 Regular Legislative Session, Mississippi’s Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced the planned framework and first meeting of the Mississippi Hemp Cultivation Task Force. Cultivation of industrial hemp was legalized under federal law in December 2018 pursuant to Section 10113 of the 2018…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 23, 2019
Tate Reeves campaign makes first ad buy of the 2019 election cycle
Lt. Governor Tate Reeves has made his first ad buy in his campaign for Governor in 2019. Ad buy for @TeamTateReeves for #mselex #msgov https://t.co/nGLFH6Wfap — Yall Politics (@MSyallpolitics) April 22, 2019 The Reeves campaign confirmed to Y’all Politics they have purchased 500 points for the last week of April in Hattiesburg, Biloxi, Jackson, Meridian,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 23, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 4/23/19
WLOX – Gov. Bryant signs first-in-the-nation foster care reform Gov. Phil Bryant has signed legislation that creates a first-in-the-nation tax credit for targeted investments in Mississippi’s foster care system. Sponsored by Rep. Mark Baker, The Children’s Promise Act (HB 1613) will provide concrete assistance to nonprofit organizations working on diverse problems around the state, including…
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Courtney Ingle
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April 22, 2019
MAE survey shows nearly 2/3rds of teachers would sick-out – over 30% would strike
The Mississippi Association of Educators has released the findings of their member survey of what political action teachers would be willing to take following the $1,500 teacher pay raise that was enacted during the 2019 Legislative Session. “The 2019 legislative session saw no real progress made for educators or public education,” the MAE said in…
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Courtney Ingle
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April 22, 2019
David Blount on ESAs: “Keep the main thing the main thing”
Democratic State Senator David Blount spoke with Y’all Politics recently about his take on the ESA program, how it was funded in the 2019 Legislative Session, and what he anticipates for the 2020 session. Blount stated that more money goes into the ESA than the statewide preschool program. “Let’s keep the main thing the main…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 26, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: November 26, 2025
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 25, 2025
Mississippi cracking down on non-English speaking commercial truckers
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Daniel Tyson
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November 25, 2025
Colom champions tax increase “for Mississippians to continue to have health insurance”
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Daniel Tyson
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November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
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Daniel Tyson
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November 18, 2025
Toyota investing $125 million in Blue Springs plant
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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November 28, 2025
Love: Keep it simple
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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November 28, 2025
A Gospel church
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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November 27, 2025
A tale of two tables
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Russ Latino
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November 29, 2025
For the enigmatic Mr. Kiffin, a decision looms
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Sid Salter
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November 26, 2025
My wise grandmother taught me to be thankful for the power of the penny
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Kimberly Ross
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November 21, 2025
The political right needs to exorcize its Fuentes’ demons
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