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May 31, 2018
Present! We ain’t talking about Christmas gifts – it’s the art of not taking a stand
by Alan Lange The late Alan Nunnelee was notorious in both the Mississippi Senate and in the US House for saying, “let your yeas be a yea and your nays be a nay.” Voting “present” for legislation, as opposed to voting yes or no or just not voting, is known euphemistically in the chamber as…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 31, 2018
MSU President Mark Keenum: American farms cannot take another hit
US farming cannot afford to continue to fall behind In an opinion piece Keenum wrote for The Hill, he wrote, with the possibility of new trade tariffs striking a sensitive chord in rural America, farmers are increasingly concerned about global competitiveness and the threat of a possible trade war affecting their bottom line. Hopefully, Congress…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 31, 2018
VIDEO: Hosemann dissapointed in low absentee ballot requests before primary
This week Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann reported that only about 6,000 absentee ballots had been requested prior to the state’s primary elections for the Third District Congressional seat and U.S. Senate seat, which is currently held by Sen. Roger Wicker. The election for Sen. Cochran’s former seat will not be part of the primary.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 31, 2018
Treasurer Lynn Fitch and College Savings Mississippi Award Two Mississippi Newborns $529 MACS Scholarships Morning Baby from Greenville, Evening Baby from Tupelo
State Treasurer Lynn Fitch congratulated two lucky newborns who will each start their life with $529 in education savings through a Mississippi Affordable College Savings (MACS) scholarship. The infants were winners of a Baby Contest in celebration of National 529 College Savings Day, which is held annually on May 29, or 5/29. Mississippi and other…
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May 31, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 5/30/18
Governor Bryant considers adding state lottery to possible special session agenda Bryant says he believe the majority of Mississippians are in favor of a lottery. Advisors tell the governor a lottery might produce as much as $70 to $80 million which is now going to other states where a lottery is legal. The governor says…
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May 30, 2018
Hear 911 call for dispatch to assist as baby is delivered at Mississippi abortion clinic
A woman at the last abortion clinic in Mississippi went into labor while getting a consultation and an ultrasound to find out how far along she was in a pregnancy. 911 was called and an ambulance was dispatched to the clinic to aid in the successful delivery. “We are thankful that this child was born…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 30, 2018
Wicker Commends FCC Support for Mobility Fund Challenge Process Extension
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet, today commended the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai for his support of a 90-day extension to the challenge process for the map of eligible areas for Mobility Fund Phase II support. The FCC’s presumptive eligibility…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 30, 2018
Secretary of State offers voters a few reminders before party primary voting day
Polls open for the 2018 Primary Elections at 7 a.m. Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Mississippians can cast a ballot for candidates seeking party nomination for U.S. Senate and House of Representatives seats. Polls close at 7 p.m. Any voter in line at 7 p.m. is entitled to cast a ballot. “Thousands of Mississippi National Guardsmen…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 30, 2018
Senators to FCC: Wireless Coverage Map falls short
Bipartisan Group Calls on FCC to Extend Challenge Process for Map to Determine $4.53 Billion in Rural Broadband Support A bipartisan group of 30 Senators, led by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., and Jerry Moran, R-Kan., today asked the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to extend the challenge process for the map of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 30, 2018
State Auditor Stacey Pickering Issues Demand against City Clerk of Tchula for Non-payment of Court Assessment Fees
The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor (OSA) issued a demand for $106,140.66 against the City Clerk of Tchula, Annie Horton, for failure to transfer court assessment fees to the Mississippi Treasurer’s Office as required by state law. The demand includes interest and investigative costs. In March 2018, OSA notified the Town of Raleigh, Cities…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 30, 2018
Third District Congressional race has been issue-based, collegial and free of rancor
By: Sid Salter With Mississippi’s two 2018 U.S. Senate races predicated on brawling attacks, counter-attacks and philosophical contrasts in party primaries and in the special election, one might expect a similar Pier 6 political donnybrook in Mississippi’s Third Congressional District race to succeed the retiring Republican U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper of Pearl. But while moderating…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 30, 2018
VIDEO: Democratic #mssen candidate Omeria Scott preps for June 5 primary
Several elections are hanging on the June 5 primary including the U.S. Senate race for the seat currently held by Senator Roger Wicker. Among the candidates is Democrat Omeria Scott. Scott is one of two House of Representatives members that has thrown her name in the race, the other is Rep. David Baria from Jackson…
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
Pope, Mumford win state Senate runoff elections
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Josh Funk, Associated Press
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December 2, 2025
Federal review finds 44% of U.S. trucking schools don’t comply with government rules
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Daniel Tyson
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November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
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Daniel Tyson
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November 18, 2025
Toyota investing $125 million in Blue Springs plant
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 2, 2025
Chambliss wins 2025 Conerly Trophy, named top college football player in Mississippi
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Susan Marquez
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December 2, 2025
Southern Lights: A new Christmas tradition at Trustmark Park
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 2, 2025
Thirty-seven years of magic at Lewis Lights
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Russ Latino
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November 29, 2025
For the enigmatic Mr. Kiffin, a decision looms
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Sid Salter
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November 26, 2025
My wise grandmother taught me to be thankful for the power of the penny
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Kimberly Ross
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November 21, 2025
The political right needs to exorcize its Fuentes’ demons
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