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Courtney Ingle
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February 5, 2019
School Choice: the hope of ESA expansion must pass committee today
Today is the deadline for bills that would expand the Education Services Account (ESA) for students with special needs to clear committee if they are to make it to the floor for a vote. Governor Phil Bryant, Lt. Governor Tate Reeves, and Speaker of the House Philip Gunn have spoken in favor of expanding the…
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Courtney Ingle
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February 5, 2019
Secretary of State’s Office release Campaign Finance Late-Filer List
In accordance with Mississippi Code Section 23-15-817, the Secretary of State’s Office is required to publish a list of all candidates for Statewide or Legislative Office who failed to file a campaign finance disclosure report by the dates specified in Section 23-15-807(b). Individuals who failed to timely file their campaign finance report by 5 p.m.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 5, 2019
House Democratic Caucus Chair issues statement on House Bill 1349
The following statement is issued by House Democratic Caucus Chair David Baria in opposition of weak teacher and teacher assistant pay increase provisions as contained in House Bill 1349. “The House Democratic Caucus opposes the proposed teacher and teacher assistant pay increases as contained in House Bill 1349, which is expected to be brought before…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 5, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 2/5/19
WLOX – Vicksburg man among special guests invited to State of the Union Address by President Trump According to the White House website, Roy James is Plant Manager at the Vicksburg Forest Products lumber facility. James had worked at the facility for 26 years, becoming Vice President of Operations, when he was told the plant…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 5, 2019
This #billoftheday would change the membership of the Public Service Commission
This bill would increase the membership of the Public Service Commission and establish it’s control over the Public Utilities Staff. SB 2020 authored by Senator Carmichael, would clarify a number of things. It would specify the number of members required for a quorum of the Commission, it would officially place the Public Utilities Staff under…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 4, 2019
Legislative Black Caucus hosts public hearing on legalization of medical marijuana
The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus held a public hearing at the Capitol on Monday to discuss the possibility of legalizing medical marijuana. There are currently two bills this session that would legalize the use and distribution of medical marijuana across the state of Mississippi in the House and the Senate. House bill, HB 1371 was…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 4, 2019
Chairman Thompson Announces Border Security Hearing with Secretary Nielsen
Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, announced that Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen has agreed to testify before the Committee for a public hearing on Wednesday, March 6th at 10am. Statement from Chairman Thompson: “Secretary Nielsen has agreed to come before the Committee on Homeland Security to testify…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 4, 2019
VIDEO: New Group Aims to Protect Fairness and Stability in Mississippi’s Courts
The newly formed Mississippi Civil Justice Alliance (MCJA) will act as a watchdog for fairness and stability in the Mississippi judiciary. The MCJA is a statewide, nonpartisan alliance of organizations and individuals representing businesses, professional and trade associations, health care providers, nonprofit entities, taxpayers and other perspectives. The Alliance is affiliated with the Business and…
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Courtney Ingle
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February 4, 2019
Mississippi Students Selected as Candidates for U.S. Presidential Scholars
The 2019 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program selected 76 Mississippi students as candidates for the national award. Students that have been selected as candidates have an opportunity to become one of the 161 U.S. Presidential Scholars. The scholars represent excellence in education and the promise of greatness in young people. All students that have made it…
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Courtney Ingle
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February 4, 2019
Republican Mark Baker Releases Announcement Video in the Race for Attorney General
Republican Mark Baker released a video today announcing his campaign for Attorney General of Mississippi. The video is being advertised online targeting Republican primary voters. In a blast email to supporters, Baker said, “With over 30 years experience as a lawyer, legislator, prosecutor, judge, and a proven record of fighting for our conservative principles in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 4, 2019
AFP-MS: We Need to be Smart on Crime and Soft on Taxpayers
Grassroots group backs a push to reform state’s criminal justice system As committees continue considering bills to pass before their Tuesday deadlines, Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi (AFP-MS) has endorsed HB 1352, the Criminal Justice Reform Act, and its companion legislation, SB 2927, the Second Chances, Back to Work Act. These landmark bills, which are being considered…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 4, 2019
Auditor’s Office Returns over $350,000 to Mississippi Taxpayers
Today State Auditor Shad White announced his office returned over $350,000 to Mississippi taxpayers on Thursday after investigations by the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor determined public funds were stolen or misused. Significant amounts were recovered from John Cullen, Mary Washington, and Jerome Wyatt. The State Auditor’s Office recovered approximately $126,000 in January from…
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July 8, 2026
Trump warns Iran that US is preparing for more strikes after saying ceasefire is over
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 8, 2026
Mississippians encouraged to ramp up their physical activity
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 8, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: July 8, 2026
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Jabil bringing nearly 2,200 jobs to Mississippi
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 8, 2026
Magnolia Mahjong House brings people back to the table
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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July 8, 2026
Jesus stands among us
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 7, 2026
Rediscovering the Jackson Zoo
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 8, 2026
As fireworks fizzle from America’s 250th celebrations, unity as a nation remains elusive
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 1, 2026
Delta journalist Jim Abbott’s ‘Paper Man’ memoir captures his unique, impactful career
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