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Sarah Ulmer
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March 6, 2019
Pay raises, abortion bans, and criminal justice reform see another day after Tuesday deadline
The Mississippi legislature reached yet another important deadline on Tuesday night. At 8:00 p.m. it was the deadline for all original action on bills originating in the opposite chamber. That means many bills didn’t survive to see Wednesday. When it comes to education, it looks like there will be no extension to the Education Scholarship…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 6, 2019
SALTER: GOP secretary of state primary may raise some interesting election law issues
By: Sid Salter One of the more interesting political eleventh-hour developments as the 2019 March 1 qualifying deadline approached came in the Mississippi Secretary of State’s race with the surprising entry of incumbent Republican Southern District Public Service Commissioner Sam Britton into that GOP primary against incumbent Gulf Coast State Sen. Michael Watson. As soon…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 5, 2019
Hyde-Smith cosponsors the modernizing Agricultural Transportation Act
Bill Seeks to Give Agriculture Sector a Stronger Role in Developing Ag-related Transportation Regulations U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today announced her support for legislation to give the agriculture sector a greater voice in setting policies on transporting livestock and agriculture commodities. Hyde-Smith is an original cosponsor of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 5, 2019
AG Hood Leads National Support of Federal Legislation Combatting Illegal Robocalls
Attorney General Jim Hood is taking another step in stopping robocalls by supporting federal legislation known as the Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act (TRACED). The TRACED Act would assist in combating illegal robocalls by requiring industry-wide implementation of call authentication protocols. Also known as STIR/SHAKEN, this framework helps voice providers prevent spoofed…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 5, 2019
House Human Trafficking bill to combine with Senate version
Tuesday morning, Senate Judiciary A took up HB 571, the Human Trafficking Bill, presented by Speaker of the House Philip Gunn. The original bill would allow for Child Protective Services (CPS) to be included in the agencies able to investigate, place and rehabilitate victims of trafficking, additional training for law enforcement and first responders, move…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 5, 2019
ABB expanding in Senatobia, creating 50 new jobs and fulfilling 150 previously announced jobs
Global manufacturing technology leader ABB is expanding its advanced manufacturing operations in Senatobia. The project is a $36 million corporate investment and will create 50 new jobs. The expansion also will enable the company to fill 150 of the remaining 300 jobs announced in 2016. “ABB’s decision to expand in Senatobia just more than two…
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Courtney Ingle
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March 5, 2019
Bill to extend the life of ESA program dies without a vote
SB 2675, which would have extended the repealer of the Education Scholarship Account to 2024, died without receiving a vote in the House Education Committee. The ESA has provided students with special needs with the ability to seek out other schools that best fit their needs, whether that be in another district or in private…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 5, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 3/5/19
Sen. Wicker breaks down the “Green New Deal” In this week’s #WickerReport, I break down how the Democrats’ so-called “#GreenNewDeal” would bankrupt America. https://t.co/wGvgjTCe43 — Senator Roger Wicker (@SenatorWicker) March 4, 2019 WTOK – Gubernatorial candidate visits Meridian Monday WJTV – Velesha Williams is running to be Mississippi’s next governor ICYMI – YP –…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 5, 2019
Board Owes Over $500,000 to Property Owners in North Mississippi
Today at a press conference State Auditor Shad White announced he has issued demand letters to each current member of the Town Creek Master Water Management District Board of Commissioners for approving unlawful per diem payments to themselves. The total of all demands is $523,388.76 and includes interest and cost of recovery. The names of…
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Courtney Ingle
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March 4, 2019
Sen. Hyde-Smith hosts DC campaign kickoff featuring McConnell, Thune, Wicker and others
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith is gearing up for the 2020 elections. Senate Leadership including Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Senator John Thune (R-SD), Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO), Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), Senator Todd Young (R-IN), and Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) are expected to be in attendance in support of Hyde-Smith’s campaign.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 4, 2019
Robert Shuler Smith’s run for governor – stopping Jim Hood, marijuana legalization and moving Mississippi forward
From a converted community grocery store on Valley Street near Medgar Evers home in downtown Jackson that now serves as a family office, Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith gave Y’all Politics an exclusive interview discussing why he jumped into the 2019 Democrat gubernatorial primary. This is the first opportunity that he’s taken to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 4, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 3/4/19
Want to know who qualified for state offices? Here you go… GOVERNOR Democrat: Jim Hood, Robert Shuler Smith, William Bond Compton Jr, Michael Brown, Robert J. Ray, Velesha Williams, Gregory Wash, Phillip West, Albert Wilson. Republican: Robert Foster, Tate Reeves, Bill Waller Jr. Independent: David R. Singletary. ___ LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Democrat: Jay Hughes. Republican: Delbert…
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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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