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Sarah Ulmer
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March 28, 2019
Governor Bryant signs Human Trafficking Bill into law
On Thursday, Governor Phil Bryant signed HB 571, the Human Trafficking bill, into law. The bill was introduced in the House by Speaker Philip Gunn, who made the bill of top priority to him this year. HB 571 did several things to ensure the proper treatment of victims, and adequate training for law enforcement in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 28, 2019
Center for Reproductive Rights files suit against “Heartbeat bill”
The Center for Reproductive Rights has announced a suit has been filed against SB 2116, the Heartbeat bill that would effectively restrict abortions around the 6-8 week gestational period. JWHO 6 week heartbeat ban l… by on Scribd FILED: We’re challenging a 6-week abortion ban in Mississippi. We blocked the state’s 15-week ban just months…
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Courtney Ingle
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March 28, 2019
Legislature kicks the can down the road on ESA–though hope for next session is unknown
The Education Scholarship Account has received the same amount of funding of $3 million as last session, proverbially kicking the can down the road until next year for any expansion or extension of the program. The ESA program is set to end in 2020. After efforts to expand or extend the ESA this year failed,…
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Courtney Ingle
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March 28, 2019
25 Republican Lieutenant Governors Voice Support for United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Following Meeting at White House
Following a meeting Wednesday with the nation’s Lieutenant Governors at the White House regarding the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), the Republican Lieutenant Governors Association (RLGA) issued a letter today signed by Arkansas Lt. Governor and RLGA Chairman Tim Griffin and 24 other lieutenant governors in support of President Trump’s recently negotiated trade agreement. “As lieutenant…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 28, 2019
UPDATE: Teachers to receive $1,500 pay raise from Legislature
UPDATE Thursday 28, 11:30 a.m.: Literally less than an hour after the Senate passed the Conference Report on SB 2770, the House followed suit. Similar to in the Senate with Senator D. Simmons, Representative David Baria makes a motion to recommit the report back to conference. He explains he wants the bill recommitted so that…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 28, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 3/28/19
WJTV – Mississippi Legislators agree on $1,500 pay raise for teachers WJTV – Mississippi governor vetoes youth detention bill Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant has vetoed a bill that would have lightened the punishments of some children convicted of criminal crimes. According to current law, a child convicted of a felony at 10 years old may be…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2019
Mississippi Legislature becomes 15th to adopt Convention of States resolution
Today the Mississippi House of Representatives followed suit with their Senate counterparts and passed Senate Concurrent Resolution 596 by a vote of 69-49. The bill also brought its fair share of controversy among party lines. The amendment calls for a Convention of States to approve amendments that would restrict the fiscal restraints of the federal…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2019
UPDATED: House also passes court mandated SD 22 redistricting resolution filed in the last days of 2019 Session
UPDATED: On Wednesday the House passed the Senate’s Joint Resolution 202, but not without an attempt to change it. The bill would change the lines of District’s 22 and 13, in accordance with a federal court ruling in the favor of three plaintiffs that claimed the redistricting of 2012 violated federal voting rights. When the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2019
Wicker Leads Hearing on “Blue Economy”
Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant Testifies Before Senate Commerce Committee U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today chaired a hearing to discuss the “Blue Economy,” which is the sustainable use of our nation’s ocean resources for economic development and growth. Wicker invited Governor Phil Bryant to share…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2019
MDOT announces emergency bridge closures
Under the authority of Gov. Phil Bryant’s April 2018 emergency bridge closure proclamation, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) today was directed to begin immediately closing at least 34 local bridges. “If these bridges remain open, it will not only present a safety hazard to the traveling public but will also threaten $530 million in…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 27, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 3/27/19
WJTV – Mississippi plan seeks to increase black voting strength DAILY JOURNAL – Waller touts vision for state’s future Taking a brief break between shaking hands inside the stately and historic Union County courthouse, Bill Waller pointed to struggles facing rural healthcare across Northeast Mississippi and the state. Emergency room closures, long ambulance response times,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2019
Hyde-Smith: Democrats duck chance to advance radical ‘Green New Deal’
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today called the “Green New Deal,” a Democratic proposal to radically remake the American economy and society, an impractical and expensive nonstarter—a fact that may explain why Senate Democrats ducked for cover when it was put to a vote. Rather than register as “yea” or “nay,” 43 Senate Democrats voted…
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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
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Richelle Putnam
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November 28, 2025
Love: Keep it simple
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Alistair Begg
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November 28, 2025
A Gospel church
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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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