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Sarah Ulmer
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February 12, 2019
Cremation on hold till medical examiner signs off #billoftheday
This bill of the day would prohibit any cremations until the county medical examiner signs off on the action. HB 706 authored by Rep. Oliver was passed through committee last week. The bill reads: No person knowing or having reason to know that death may be under the jurisdiction of the medical examiner shall embalm, bury or…
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Courtney Ingle
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February 12, 2019
Trump 2016 National Leadership Team supporting Dane Maxwell for Southern District Public Service Commissioner
The campaign to elect Dane Maxwell for Southern District Public Service Commissioner has announced support from key members of the Trump 2016 national leadership team. “I’ve worked with these fine folks across America, and know their resolve to elect like-minded people to public office,” said Maxwell. “These conservative leaders worked hard with us to elect…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 12, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 2/12/19
WTOK – Hood says ‘working people’ hurt by GOP control Mississippi Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood says if he’s elected governor, he wants the state to expand Medicaid, put more money into early childhood education and reduce taxes on groceries. Hood says “working people have been kicked to the curb” with Republicans controlling the legislature…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 11, 2019
SOS, Attorney General Seek More Than $25 Million from Federal Government for Unconstitutional Taking of 8,000 Acres of 16th Section Land
Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann and Attorney General Jim Hood filed suit today against the federal government on behalf of school children in three districts in southwest Mississippi alleging an unconstitutional taking of almost 8,000 acres of 16th Section land. “This is a historic day for our State,” Secretary Hosemann said. “Today, our State and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 11, 2019
Leader Kevin McCarthy Appoints Congressman Michael Guest to Serve On House Committee on Ethics
Last Friday, Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy announced that Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) has been appointed as the only first-term Member of Congress to serve on the House Committee on Ethics in the 116th Congress. “Congressman Guest’s legal acumen and understanding of the unbiased nature of law will suit him well as he begins his service…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 11, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 2/11/19
WDAM – Rep. Steven Palazzo says budget deal negotiations are going well Palazzo is one of a handful of representatives chosen to serve on a bipartisan conference committee tasked with finding a budget solution that will make all sides happy. The committee includes 17 lawmakers total and is a mixture of House and Senate members.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 11, 2019
It could become more expensive to get married in Mississippi #billoftheday
A bill still alive in the Senate could make it cost more money to get a marriage certificate in the state of Mississippi. SB 2043, authored by Senator Burton would increase the marriage certificate cost to $85, made payable to the circuit clerks office. The current cost in the state is only $20. The bill…
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Courtney Ingle
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February 8, 2019
Geoffrey Yoste announces candidacy for Northern District Transportation Commissioner
Today, Geoffrey Yoste, 54, of Lafayette County announced his candidacy for Northern District Transportation Commissioner as a Republican. “I believe one of the most basic functions of good government is providing tax payers with quality infrastructure. Our roads, bridges, waterways, rail and airports are essential resources for economic development and job creation. As your commissioner,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 8, 2019
Cigarettes could get more expensive #billoftheday
This bill isn’t uncommon to the Mississippi Legislature, maybe this will be the year it passes. HB 1573, a cigarette tax bill authored by Representative Jeff Smith, would increase the sales tax by about .08 cents per cigarette. That means each pack would now incur a sales tax of roughly $1.60. The bill reads: On…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 8, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 2/8/19
WTVA – Governor and President see favorable results in poll A new Mason-Dixon poll shows most Mississippians are pleased with the way the governor and president are doing business. Gov. Phil Bryant’s job rating has held steady during the past year. Statewide – 60 percent approve of Bryant’s performance as governor. While 33 percent disapprove,…
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Courtney Ingle
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February 8, 2019
The Mississippi Tourism Association supports SB 2193
As the state’s fourth largest industry, employing more than 127,500 people, tourism has a substantial role in the economic growth and vitality of Mississippi. Coming off the heels of a record fiscal year in 2018, 24 million visitors infused billions of new dollars into Mississippi’s economy and yielded $665 million in additional tax revenue. This…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 7, 2019
The Landowners Protection Act passes in the Senate
The Senate has passed SB 2901, the Landowners Protection Act, but not without its fair share of debate on the floor. The bill was authored by Senator Harkins, with several other contributors. The authors say the intent of the bill is to protect property owners from liability in the event a criminal act takes place…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 11, 2026
Mississippi expected to receive $40.9 million in Purdue Pharma opioid settlement
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Governor reports 26 injured in Pine Belt from tornadoes
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Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
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May 11, 2026
Iran responds to U.S. ceasefire proposal but Trump rejects it as ‘unacceptable’
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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
Culture
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Robert St. John
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May 11, 2026
A cow in Wiggins is better at her job than I am
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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May 11, 2026
How American discipleship can start getting it right
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 11, 2026
Anxiety’s antidote
Opinion
Opinion
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
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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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