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Sarah Ulmer
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January 12, 2018
One Senator says to fix education, do away with the Department of Ed.
Senator Hill: eliminate the MS department of education Senate Bill that would do away with the Department of Education, that’s what one Senator has proposed for Mississippi. Senator Angela Hill has submitted a bill that could potentially get rid of the Department of Education in Mississippi. Senate Bill 2016 says that it would reduce the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 12, 2018
Former Gov. Haley Barbour pens article on DACA for Politico
The DACA Deal Hiding in Plain Sight by former MS Gov. Haley Barbour and former HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros Past comprehensive immigration reform bills, including the 2013 bipartisan Senate Gang of Eight bill, have included limitations on extended family-sponsored visas as well as ending the diversity visa lottery. However, those provisions were in the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 12, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 1/12/18
WLBT – Congressman Bennie Thompson responds to “s***hole” comment made by the President The entire statement said: “In contrast to President Trump’s self-proclaimed ‘performance’ put on in front of TV cameras at the White House Tuesday, his defamatory remarks against less affluent countries behind closed doors are a disturbing window into the racial bias that…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 11, 2018
Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) is coming to Mississippi
Newly elected US Senator Doug Jones will be speaking to Mississippi Democrats at the 2018 Hamer-Winter Dinner on Saturday, January 27th. There is a 5:00 pm Reception and a 6:00 pm Dinner at the Brandon Municipal Complex.
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2018
VIDEO: @SenatorWicker Highlights Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund & Port-Rail Project in Pascagoula
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, yesterday participated in a hearing focused on the nation’s water infrastructure needs and challenges. Wicker started his remarks by pointing out that the federal government has not been spending revenue surpluses from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (HMT), which…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2018
Want your trash picked up? You’ve got to have the right identification #billoftheday
House Representative Randy Boyd has authored a bill that will require anyone who chooses to open an account for garbage or rubbish collection must have some form of official identification: House Bill 52 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. Section 19-5-18, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2018
MS House of Representatives Passes Additional Road and Bridge Funding Legislation
Today, the Mississippi House of Representatives passed an additional measure that will dedicate a new annual income stream to cities and counties for road and bridge maintenance. House Bill 722 will create a new diversion of state use-tax collections, directing funds back to the cities and the counties to be used for road and bridge…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2018
LT. Gov. Reeves names new committee leaders #msleg
Blackwell, Doty, Hopson, Seymour earn new posts, newly elected senators receive assignments Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves today named several senators from around the state to leadership positions. Some committee assignments were changed due to vacancies in the Senate and the addition of new members. “These appointments reflect the issues that are important in the home…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2018
Medicaid deficit request could be down millions according to new interim director #msleg
It’s been a few weeks since Drew Snyder was named interim director for the Division of Medicaid. He replaced former director Dr. David Dzielak. “I think it was a good selection because just knowing Drew, he certainly has the brains and capability so in terms of actually doing the job it was a good pick.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2018
Dept. of Mental Health makes positive steps to solve budget woes
Wednesday the Senate Appropriations Sub Committee heard from the Department of Mental Health on their budget request for the FY2019. Executive Director Diana Mikula called for a consolidated budget with level funding from the General Fund of $207,763,132 and healthcare funds in the amount of $18,951,886. In front of committee members, she outlined moves that…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 11, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 1/11/18
FOX23 – Charter Schools in Mississippi are under Fire HATTIESBURG, MISS. – Charter schools in Mississippi are under fire. Recently, the Southern Poverty Law Center filed a lawsuit declaring the schools are unconstitutional. However, new Director of the Mississippi Justice Institute, Shadrack White says he plans to fight the suit. “Sure, if we lose this…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 11, 2018
Democrats and Republicans work together on Coast for BP plan
Democrats and Republicans working together? Here’s why that’s happening in Harrison County “The pressing issue that has united our two committees in a completely nonpartisan way relates to the appropriation of all BP settlement funds received by the state of Mississippi due to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster of 2010,” the Democratic Executive Committee…
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 30, 2025
US stocks sink after a weak report on the economy but then halve their losses after inflation update
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Daniel Tyson
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April 30, 2025
Plans to construct new Entergy power plant in Ridgeland moving forward
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Frank Corder
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April 30, 2025
Thompson among Congressional Democrats to meet with ICE detainees in Louisiana
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Jim Beaugez
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April 30, 2025
New ‘Super Chikan’ documentary takes viewers into the life of a modern Delta bluesman
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 30, 2025
He has said
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi’s U-Pick Farms: A trend that’s growing
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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