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Sarah Ulmer
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March 13, 2019
Auditor’s Office Returned Over $50,000 to Taxpayers Last Month
Today State Auditor Shad White announced his office returned $52,780.09 to Mississippi taxpayers last month after investigations by the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor determined public funds were stolen or misused. A significant amount was recovered from Chris Smith, who was issued a demand letter in January 2019. The State Auditor’s Office recovered $25,000…
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March 13, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 3/13/19
Sen. Wicker expresses reservations over President’s emergency border declaration U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today commended President Trump and Senators who are reportedly working together to provide almost $6 billion for border walls and fencing while averting a Constitutional challenge over the separation of legislative and executive powers. A number of Senate Republicans are negotiating…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2019
Party lines crossed on passage of teacher pay raise amendment of $4,000
On Monday the Mississippi House of Representatives passed the Teacher Pay Raise bill, SB 2770, but not before approving an amendment offered by Representative Steve Holland. As passed in the Senate, the bill would offer a $1,000 raise for teachers over the next two years, effectively $500 a year per teacher. Just before the bill…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2019
Hyde-Smith duck hunting season measure signed into law
President Trump Signs Major Lands Bill, Which Includes Federal Duck Hunting Season Extension, Special Hunts for Vets, Military and Youths President Trump today signed into law a major lands bill that includes U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith’s legislation allowing states to extend duck hunting season to January 31 and to schedule special hunts for military, veterans,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2019
Senate passes School Safety Act after several amendments were made
A day before the Wednesday deadline for original floor action on bills from the opposite chamber, the Senate passed HB 1283, the “School Safety Act.” The bill was authored by Representative Mark Baker and presented and defended in the Senate by Senator Brice Wiggins. It addresses the issue of active shooters entering a school, putting…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2019
Wicker Statement on Efforts to Build the Wall and Preserve the Separation of Powers
Senators Negotiating Agreement to Support the President and the Constitution U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today commended President Trump and Senators who are reportedly working together to provide almost $6 billion for border walls and fencing while averting a Constitutional challenge over the separation of legislative and executive powers. A number of Senate Republicans are…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2019
KOHLER Engines increasing its footprint in Hattiesburg
KOHLER Engines, a leading manufacturer of industrial gasoline and diesel engines, is growing its manufacturing operations in Hattiesburg, Miss. The company is making a significant investment in Hattiesburg and anticipates creating 250 full-time jobs. “The name KOHLER is synonymous with quality. The company is known around the world for its high-quality products, so it makes…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2019
Sen. Hyde-Smith makes statement on President’s 2020 budget plan
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement regarding President Trump’s FY2020 budget request: “The release of the President’s budget will allow congressional appropriators to begin work on bills for next year. I hope we’ll make good progress, but understand this process could be difficult with a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2019
Three special elections for House seats to be held today
Polls opened for special elections in three House of Representatives districts at 7 a.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2019. The districts and candidates, who must run as independents, include: House District 32 (Leflore County) (formerly held by Rep. Willie Perkins): Troy D. Brown, Sr.; Solomon Curtis Osborne House District 71 (Hinds County) (formerly held by Rep.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 12, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 3/12/19
CLARION LEDGER – 6-week abortion ban passes House. Dem lawmaker: GOP ‘not brave enough’ to ban it outright. Mississippi has inched closer to becoming the state with the most restrictive abortion law in the country. The House passed a bill Monday that outlaws abortion when a fetal heartbeat is detected, which can come as early as…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 11, 2019
AG Launches “Students Against Violence” App
Attorney General Jim Hood launched an app Monday for students struggling with depression, bullying, drug use, and other problems common among teens. The “Students Against Violence” app is a place where students who are struggling with thoughts of suicide or are in a home where there is domestic violence can turn to local and national…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 11, 2019
Legislation could help business growth in Jackson County
Jackson County developers are hopeful that recent legislation passed by the Legislature will help in bring new retailers to the area. The county has already embarked on the relocation and expansion of Cook road, between D’Iberville city limits and Washington Avenue/Tucker Road north of Oceans Springs. With the new road plan, officials sought help from…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 7, 2026
Wednesday night storm spawns several tornadoes that damage hundreds of homes in three counties
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2026
Speaker White names House Select Committees to tackle property taxes, school consolidation, redistricting, more
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2026
Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Susan Marquez
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May 7, 2026
Noah “Soggy” Sweat’s “The Whiskey Speech” to be presented at Two Mississippi Museums
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Alistair Begg
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May 7, 2026
Purchased for God
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Susan Marquez
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May 6, 2026
Canton Flea Market returns for 62nd year
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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