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Courtney Ingle
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April 17, 2019
Auditor’s report concludes outside classroom spending cost Mississippi teachers an $11,000 pay raise over last decade
A study conducted by the State Auditor’s Office has revealed that outside-the-classroom spending has deprived teachers of what could be an $11,000 pay raise. The study, published by the Auditor on April 15th, shows that with fewer students and fewer teachers, outside-the-classroom spending has ballooned nearly $300 million in the last decade. Education Report 2019…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 17, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 4/17/19
WLOX – Governor Bryant signs teacher pay raise bill A $1,500 pay raise will cost the state budget more than $75 million according to figures previously provided. Lawmakers could increase spending of state revenue next year by $200 million this year’s original budget. Governor Bryant said in a Facebook post, “Good teachers can change the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 17, 2019
SALTER: Education, healthcare, roads and taxes, as usual, will dominate 2019 elections
By: Sid Salter My active observations of Mississippi statewide elections stretch back to the 1970s and what remains fascinating to me is how little the issues have changed since those days. When flamboyant Democrat Cliff Finch and moderate Republican Gil Carmichael squared off in 1975, Finch used a black lunch box to symbolize his slogan…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 17, 2019
Workforce development gaining traction among business leaders and lawmakers
When it comes to workforce development, the state of Mississippi is utilizing multiple resources in order to create a more transparent and coordinated program for individuals who want to enter the workforce. Just this year, two workforce development summits have been hosted by top Mississippi officials. In January, Governor Phil Bryant hosted over 600 businesses…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 16, 2019
Hyde-Smith Supports Tighter USDA SNAP Work Requirements; New Rule Seeks to End Waiver Abuse by States
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today outlined her support for a proposed rule change that would encourage able-bodied individuals to find gainful work and reduce their dependence on federal assistance. Hyde-Smith, who serves on the Senate Agriculture Committee, recently issued a formal comment on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s proposed Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Able-bodied…
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Courtney Ingle
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April 16, 2019
US District Judge Carlton Reeves calls out Trump – urges other judges to “defend our bench”
U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves in Jackson has gained national attention for speaking out against President Donald Trump and calling on other judges to “defend” the bench. In a speech, Reeves compared some of Trump’s tactics to that of segregationists and the KKK–a move that breaks the norm for sitting judges. Reeves delivered the speech…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 16, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 4/16/19
WLOX / WLBT – Legal opinion could have ‘devastating consequences’ for Mississippi lottery A federal legal opinion is putting every state lottery in jeopardy. But until there’s official guidance, it’s business as usual for Mississippi’s lottery corporation. The Department of Justice is reconsidering what types of gambling the federal Wire Act applies to. But why?…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 15, 2019
Baker: I’ll take the Heartbeat Bill National
Today, conservative, Republican candidate for Mississippi Attorney General Mark Baker vowed to take the fight for Mississippi’s “Heartbeat Bill,” all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court if needed. “This is a common sense bill that prohibits abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected,” Baker said. “Mississippians overwhelmingly support it, and most Americans support protecting…
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Courtney Ingle
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April 15, 2019
MARPAC endorses Tate Reeves for Governor
Mississippi Association of REALTORS® Political Action Committee (MARPAC), the political arm of the state association, announces its endorsement of Tate Reeves for Governor of Mississippi. Mississippi’s REALTOR® Party is a powerful alliance of REALTORS® working to advance public policies and candidates that build strong communities, protect property interests, and promote a vibrant business environment. MARPAC…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 15, 2019
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) doubles down and stands by Rep. Ilhan Omar’s 9/11 comments
Over the weekend Congressman Bennie Thompson tweeted the words #IStandWithIlhan. The hashtag has been seen on social media ever since House Representative Ilhan Omar from Minnesota was sworn into Congress this year. #IStandWithIlhan pic.twitter.com/8rlom6dJzL — Bennie G. Thompson (@BennieGThompson) April 14, 2019 The hashtag came in response to a tweet by President Trump containing an…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 15, 2019
Former Bookkeeper for Oloh Fire Protection District Arrested for Embezzlement
Today State Auditor Shad White announced Special Agents from his office have arrested former Secretary/Treasurer of the Oloh Fire Protection District Jessica Delancey after she was indicted for embezzlement by a grand jury assembled by District Attorney Hal Kittrell. At the time of arrest, Delancey was issued a $100,294.59 demand letter which includes interest and…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 15, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 4/15/19
Congressman Thompson questions legality of Trump’s comment on transferring illegal immigrants to sanctuary cities Watch a clip from my interview on @ThisWeekABC with @GStephanopoulos. https://t.co/kefNo47Bkd — Bennie G. Thompson (@BennieGThompson) April 14, 2019 CLARION LEDGER – Mississippi Judge Carlton Reeves likens Trump attack on judiciary to KKK, Citizens Council Mississippi federal Judge Carlton Reeves…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 7, 2026
Open to Religion Act fails to find legislative support during 2026 session
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Bassem Mroue, Associated Press
, Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
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April 7, 2026
Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ if a deal with Iran isn’t reached
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Frank Corder
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April 7, 2026
Wicker on Iran: It’s a very consequential day
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 7, 2026
The Taste of Tradition: Amory’s Railroad Festival returns
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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April 7, 2026
He came for bruised reeds
Culture
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Robert St. John
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April 6, 2026
Work is not a four-letter word
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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April 3, 2026
Lawmakers owe Reeves a ‘thank you’ for stopping Medicaid expansion
Opinion
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Ashby Foote
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April 2, 2026
The Strait Jacket of Hormuz
Opinion
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Patrick Sullivan
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April 1, 2026
Data Centers: Power-hungry but price-friendly
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