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Sarah Ulmer
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February 14, 2018
Richardson Molding Grows in Philadelphia, Miss., Creates 53 Jobs
Richardson Molding is expanding in Philadelphia, Miss., to accommodate a significant increase in product demand. The project is a $5.256 million investment and creates 53 jobs. “New jobs are vital to the well-being of our state’s economy and to creating vibrant communities. Richardson Molding’s investment in its Philadelphia operations and creation of more than 50…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 14, 2018
Lawmakers start on Appropriations bills after general bill deadline, where is the money going.
Budgest for Fiscal Year 2019 are beginning to be made as lawmakers work through several appropriations bills. Here are a few highly talked about budgets you might want to know about: HOUSE On the House floor on Tuesday they passed HB 1580, appropriations for the State Board of Medical Licensure. The board was given $2.34…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 14, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 2/14/18
WJTV – Democrats want to delay education funding re-write “I don’t know if the house members knew what they were voting for,” says Senator Bryan. “There’s simply no way anyone can understand a 350 page bill completely rewriting the funding formula for public education in a week.” Senator Bryan says there’s not enough time left…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 13, 2018
SPLC lawsuit to disenfranchise youth and parents seeking school choice tossed
Hinds County Chancery Judge Dewayne Thomas has ruled to uphold Mississippi’s charter school law after the statue was challenged. Memorandum Granting Summary Judgment in MS Charter School Suit 021318 by yallpolitics on Scribd On Tuesday Judge Thomas ruled that sending tax money to charter schools is acceptable, even though these schools are overseen by a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 13, 2018
Rep. Bennett defends Uniform Per Student Funding Formula #msleg
Uniform Per Student Funding: A Good Thing for All Mississippians By: Rep. Richard Bennett The Mississippi Legislature has been in session 44 days. One of the issues you have heard much about this year is public education funding. By now, many articles have been written on House Bill 957, commonly referred to as the “Uniform…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 13, 2018
@SenatorWicker, Coons Seek Benefits Parity for National Guard & Reserves
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Chris Coons, D-Del., today introduced legislation to close the benefits gap for members of the National Guard and Reserve forces deployed on certain preplanned missions overseas. Specifically, the “National Guard and Reserves Benefit Parity Act,” S. 2416, would address gaps in early retirement eligibility, high-deployment allowance, and pay reductions…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 13, 2018
Week 1 of August might be the best time to buy school supplies #billoftheday
Looking to get your kids set for school? The best time to buy school supplies might be the first week of August if this bill passes. HB 396 was authored by Rep. Hughes and it would exempt sales tax on school supplies during the first week of August. House Bill 396 SECTION 1. Section 27-65-111,…
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February 13, 2018
“Flaggers” show their hate and incompetence in Two Museum sidewalk protest
by Alan Lange Over the weekend, there was an incident at the Two Museums (Mississippi History and Civil Rights) where a group of “flaggers” took the opportunity to try and block an entrance to the museum complex. The officer on duty, not identified, has reportedly been fired for his role in the incident. I’d certainly…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 13, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 2/13/18
WLOX – State Senators say no to bill to change how school board members are elected The Senate voted 28-21 Monday to let Senate Bill 2400 die on a procedural move, even though the measure previously passed the Senate 28-23. The bill would have made all school board terms four years long and required board…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 12, 2018
Rep. Andy Gipson releases “The Facts about House Bill 1083” after gun bill sparks serious debate among SEC school
By: Rep. Andy Gipson Southeastern Conference and Mississippi higher education administration officials have recently engaged in deceptive and misguided criticism of House Bill 1083, enhanced carry permit legislation recently approved in the Mississippi House by an overwhelming 80-29 vote. Not only are they mischaracterizing the purpose of the bill, they are fabricating myths about its…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 12, 2018
New homes could get an extra discount when it comes to standing against strong winds #billoftheday
HB 323 will add an extra bonus to homeowners who build new homes within the state that are made to better resist tornado like winds. The bill was authored by Rep. Chism and it made it through the House deadline day, and transmitted to the Senate. House Bill 323 Section 83-75-1, Mississippi Code of 1972,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 12, 2018
AG Urges Congress to Protect Employees from Sexual Harassment
Attorney General Jim Hood joined a bipartisan coalition of 56 states and territories today urging Congress to end secret, forced arbitration in cases of workplace sexual harassment. “All victims have a right to their day in court, and victims of sexual harassment should be no different. Too often employees are required to sign employment contracts…
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Daniel Tyson
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May 29, 2025
Special session concludes as lawmakers agree on new state budget
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Associated Press
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May 29, 2025
Harrison Ruffin Tyler, preserver of Virginia history and grandson of 10th US president, dies at 96
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 29, 2025
House works into the night on state budget leaving Senate to finalize special session
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 29, 2025
Win percentage rule change could land Leach in College Football Hall of Fame
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 29, 2025
All in the family
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Jim Beaugez
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May 28, 2025
Country music hitmaker-turned-executive Craig Wiseman comes home
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Sid Salter
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May 28, 2025
Like good moonshine, Bragg’s trilogy of Southern white poverty memoirs ages smoothly
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Chip Pickering
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May 21, 2025
AI’s full business potential will be stifled by state regulations: Why a federal AI strategy is needed
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Jeff Hale
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May 21, 2025
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