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Sarah Ulmer
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December 11, 2019
SALTER: Mississippi may be coming full circle on state’s unwise corrections and judicial policies
By: Sid Salter Mississippi spends just under $350 million annually operating our state’s prison system – some $30 million less than in 2014. During a 2018 visit to Gulfport, President Donald Trump heaped praise on Mississippi for a series of corrections reforms he said would become a model for the nation. Within weeks, with Trump…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 11, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 12/11/19
Mississippi leaders react to Congress moving USMCA forward I’m encouraged to hear Congress is finally moving forward on #USMCA. This is a big win for our country and for our hardworking farmers. With over 34,000 farms contributing to our state’s largest industry, this strong trade deal will allow MS to keep growing and compete…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 10, 2019
FY 2020 total revenue collections are up over 7 percent for November
Total revenue collections for the month of November FY 2020 are $31,093,431 or 7.76% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through November are $135,495,970 or 6.34% above the sine die estimate. Fiscal YTD total revenue collections through November 2019 are $134,648,625 or 6.30% above the prior year’s collections. The FY 2020…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 10, 2019
How would impeachment of President Trump affect politics in Mississippi in 2020?
Today, House Democrats announced they will file two specific articles of impeachment against President Trump: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. The articles come from an investigation done by the House into President Trump’s relationship with Ukraine. The announcement of an inquiry was announced in September by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi after…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 10, 2019
Hyde-Smith cosponsors bill to protect businesses, consumers from misguided federal agency initiatives
Legislation Prompted by Obama-era Operation Choke Point to Deny Banking Services to Firearm Businesses U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today joined with Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) to introduce legislation to block unconstitutional initiatives like the Obama-era program that pressured financial institutions from offering banking services to businesses selling firearms and other lawful products. The Financial…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 10, 2019
PEER committee releases annual report analysis of Mississippi charter schools
The Mississippi Legislative PEER Committee has released its annual report, FY 2019 Annual Report: Analysis of Funding for Mississippi Charter Schools and the Charter School Authorizer Board, assessing the sufficiency of funding for charter schools, the efficacy of the state formula for authorizer funding, and any suggested changes in state law or policy necessary to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 10, 2019
Wicker statement on National Defense Authorization Agreement
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today cheered the completion of negotiations for the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act. U.S. Senators Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., and Jack Reed, D-R.I., chairman and ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Representatives Adam Smith, D-Wash., and Mac…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 10, 2019
Palazzo continues efforts to end robocalls
According to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), an estimated 4.7 billion robocalls were placed in May 2019 alone. That is an average of 152 million calls per day. In addition to being a frustration, nearly 50% of those calls were scammers. Palazzo said this is why this Congress he voted in favor of several pieces…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 10, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 12/10/19
DAILY LEADER – Pettus: New leaders set course for state Legislature Republicans have held most of the committee chairmanships under Gunn and Reeves — a result of the party holding strong majorities in both chambers. About 38 percent of Mississippi residents are African American, and all but one of the black lawmakers are Democrats. Amid…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 9, 2019
Justice Department files Statement of Interest on JCJC free speech lawsuit
The Justice Department has filed a Statement of Interest in a federal lawsuit based in Mississippi. The suit was brought by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) on behalf of J. Michael Brown, a former student, against Jones County Junior College, a public institution of higher learning. J. Michael Brown, who is now…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 9, 2019
Governor-Elect Tate Reeves Releases Schedule For 2020 Inauguration Celebrations
Today, Governor-Elect Tate Reeves released the full schedule of public events celebrating his inauguration in 2020. Mississippians and supporters from across the country will come together in our state’s capital on January 12th through the 14th to mark this historic moment. Continuing Mississippi’s inaugural traditions, the celebrations will include the swearing-in ceremony, a parade winding…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 9, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 12/9/19
NY TIMES – There is a right way to teach reading, and Mississippi knows it Great article regarding students in Mississippi and how they are leading the nation in reading progress. https://t.co/I0BdPZEJJH — Phil Bryant (@PhilBryantMS) December 6, 2019 WLOX – Look ahead to the 2020 Mississippi Legislative Session The countdown is on to…
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 5, 2026
AP test participation up 16.2% over prior year in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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October 5, 2026
Lawmakers hear FY 2028 budget requests from state agencies
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
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October 5, 2026
A new Supreme Court term begins with cases on climate change, immigration and gun rights
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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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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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Magnolia Tribune
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October 5, 2026
In focus: Sights from Mississippi State vs. Alabama
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Robert St. John
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October 5, 2026
Seven helicopters, 935 Greek salads, and 24 friends
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Matt Friedeman
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October 5, 2026
Paralyzed by fear? Jesus has an answer for that
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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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