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Sarah Ulmer
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February 20, 2020
MDOT: Transportation commission awards contracts throughout state
The Mississippi Transportation Commission at its February 11 meeting awarded contracts for maintenance projects throughout Mississippi. The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) will oversee the 17 projects, which will maintain and enhance transportation infrastructure of the state. “These projects will make our highways safer and make Mississippi a better place to live and work,” said…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 20, 2020
HILL: Legislation in 2020 Session aims to hold insurers accountable and increase access to care
It’s time to hold insurers accountable. The state legislature can increase access to top-notch cancer care. By Senator Angela Burks Hill A cancer diagnosis is devastating, no two ways about it. Every year in Mississippi, more than 15,000 people will find out they have cancer. Along with their families, they will face many health,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 20, 2020
Bill of the Day: Require ammunition to have a unique identifying mark
Determining the type of bullet found at the scene of crime has become relatively simple thanks to modern day technology. However, this bill would go one step further and require an identifying mark on the bullet casing. The be known as “Keyaurdra’s Law” SB 2167 would require that all centerfire 3 pistol and rifle cartridges…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 20, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 2/20/20
WJTV – Gov. Reeves: Inmates being transferred out of Unit 29 at Parchman First Lady Reeves to lead volunteer cleanup effort He announced First Lady Reeves will be leading a volunteer effort to help pick up trash among the areas impacted by the flood waters. You can find details on how to help on her…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 20, 2020
Governor Tate Reeves makes major announcements regarding Unit 29 and Metro area flooding
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced a major prisoner transfer from the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman’s infamous Unit 29. He announced that the last inmates from Unit 29’s major housing facilities will be removed through this new agreement—fulfilling the promise from his State of the State Address to close Unit 29. Inmates have been transferred…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 19, 2020
Attorney General Fitch Shares Consumer Protection Tips in Wake of Floods
Attorney General Lynn Fitch is urging those affected by the flooding of the Pearl River to be mindful of those who might try to take advantage of consumers hard hit by this natural emergency. She shares these tips: Home Repair Tips: Here are some tips to protect yourself and loved ones from fraudulent contractors and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 19, 2020
More than 7,000 flood insurance policies in affect in flooded areas
The Mississippi Insurance Department (MID) continues to assist neighbors who have experienced flooding from the Pearl River. If you have an insurance related question, call your agent or call the Mississippi Insurance Department at 1-800-562-2957 or email consumer@mid.ms.gov If you experienced flooding, file an insurance claim as soon as possible. Once it is safe to return…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 19, 2020
Wicker Statement on Keesler Medical Center
Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released the following statement after reviewing a report from the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) that summarized plans to restructure 50 military hospitals and clinics across the country. Keesler Medical Center was excluded from this list after undergoing a review late last year. “This report is positive news for the…
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Frank Corder
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February 19, 2020
House Education Chairman Bennett likely to kill bills adverse to homeschool families
Three bills filed in the Mississippi House raised concerns among homeschool families this week, but according to State Rep. Dan Eubanks (R-HD 25) there is no need to worry. HB 188 would mandate Mississippi history and U.S. government be taught in grades 9-12 to all public, private or parochial schools, and homeschool programs. The bill…
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Frank Corder
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February 19, 2020
WalletHub: Mississippi 8th nationally in black political engagement
WalletHub compared states across six key metrics to gauge the level of black political engagement, and Mississippi ranked 8th overall. “Our data set includes black voter turnout and registration during the most recent presidential and midterm elections as well as the proportional representation of blacks in the state legislature and national party conventions,” WalletHub stated.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 19, 2020
Bill of the Day: Allow MDOC documents to serve as drivers license
Often times when an inmate is released from prison, they lack certain documents that would make their transition go smoother. Those documents include drivers licenses, Social Security cards and birth certificates. A drivers license is required not only drive but to apply for work. In HB 838 authored by Rep. Bain, the identification card issued…
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Frank Corder
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February 19, 2020
State Treasurer McRae: $1.5 Million of Unclaimed Property Returned in First Six Weeks
Mississippi State Treasurer David McRae today announced the Treasury Department has returned $1.5 million of unclaimed property during his first six weeks in office. “Many in Mississippi don’t realize the state is looking for the rightful owners of millions of dollars in unclaimed property,” said McRae. “From the first day in office, we wanted to…
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Cass Rutledge
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 2, 2026
Lawmakers conclude redistricting hearings with final public comment session at the Mississippi Capitol
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Frank Corder
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October 2, 2026
Itawamba Community College choir selected to perform at the White House
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Cass Rutledge
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October 1, 2026
Tech entrepreneur turns Hurricane Katrina tragedy into company to preserve family memories
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Cass Rutledge
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September 30, 2026
Mississippi 12th in U.S. for doing business in 2026
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Cass Rutledge
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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October 2, 2026
Mississippi State and Kamario Taylor aim to end Alabama’s 16-game series winning streak
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Susan Marquez
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October 2, 2026
Things to do in the Magnolia State – October 2026
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Alistair Begg
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October 2, 2026
Meant to shine
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Roger Wicker
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September 28, 2026
Putin must be defeated
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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