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March 16, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 3/16/18
WJTV – Senator Roger Wicker will not endorse Chris McDaniel WEEKLY STANDARD – Mississippi Is Now in Play for Democrats But McDaniel’s candidacy could create problems for Republicans. Mississippi’s special election rules are a little wonky: All of the candidates will run in a nonpartisan primary in November. If no candidate gets above 50 percent…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 15, 2018
AG Hood urges Congress to reject legislation to block state oversight of student loan industry
Attorney General Jim Hood joined a bipartisan group today of 30 attorneys general in sending a letter to Congress, urging them to reject legislation that would block states from preventing and combatting fraud and abuse by the student loan industry. The pending version of the Higher Education Act reauthorization (H.R. 4508, also known as the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 15, 2018
Sen. McDaniel jumps races: Will he endorse Wicker? “The better question is, will Roger Wicker endorse me.”
Sen. Chris McDaniel held an impromptu press conference on Thursday as the Senate met on the floor in the Capitol. He opened the floor for media to inquire about his recent decision to withdraw from the U.S. Senate race for Sen. Roger Wicker’s seat, and formally place his bid to run in the race for…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 15, 2018
State’s new low for unemployment flies below media radar
According to the Department of Labor, Mississippi hit an all time low record on unemployment rates at 4.6% in January. However, not many Mississippians ever found out about it even though numbers were released on Monday. Gov. Bryant even resorted to posting an article written by the Seattle Times on the issue: That 4.6% is…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 15, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 3/15/18
CLARION LEDGER – Bryant: No plans (yet) for special session for lottery, ed funding rewrite There has been much buzz among lawmakers and politicos about the potential for a special session, on many topics including a lottery, a cigarette tax increase and changing the education funding formula. But so far, Gov. Phil Bryant’s office has…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 14, 2018
McDaniel announces he will run for empty Senate seat
Via his campaign website, Senator McDaniel announced he will run for Senator Thad Cochran’s soon to be empty senate seat. His statement below: Says GOP Must Unite to Beat Democrats Today, Chris McDaniel announced that he will run for the United States Senate seat being vacated by Senator Thad Cochran. The seat will become open…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 14, 2018
VIDEO: Mississippi Tea Party urges Gov. Phil Bryant to appoint Sen. McDaniel to Sen. Cochran’s soon to be vacant seat
The Central Mississippi Tea Party hosted a press conference at the Capital Wednesday to announce they’re support of Sen. Chris McDaniel in the U.S. Senate race. Their message came with an urging of the Governor to appoint McDaniel to Sen. Thad Cochran’s seat, since Cochran announced he would step down on April 1, 2018. The…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 14, 2018
Wicker Chairs Hearing on Broadband Infrastructure Investments
Miss. Senator Raises Questions About ‘Inadequate’ FCC Coverage Maps for Rural Broadband Funding U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet, today led a hearing to receive testimony on how to advance broadband deployment in the United States. In his opening statement, Wicker noted the importance…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 14, 2018
Mississippi Alliance of State Employees says it’s time for a raise
It’s been 13 years since Mississippi lawmakers have awarded raises to state employees. On average state employees make $9,000 less than their nearby counterparts in Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee and Arkansas. With low salaries, this forces many state workers to work more than one job to offset inflation costs. On Tuesday, at the Capital, the organization…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 14, 2018
Last effort to up cigarette tax dies in the House
This year two bills were submitted to legislature in the Senate to up the current cigarette tax. One was authored by Sen. Wiggins, SB 2701 with the motive of improving residents health thus lowering medical costs in the long run. The second was part of a bond bill authored by Sen. Fillingane, SB 3048, and listed…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 14, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 3/14/18
Shanks wins HD 60 seat in #msleg WTOK – Mississippi cigarette tax increases nearly dead With less than three weeks left in the 2018 regular session, an effort by Mississippi lawmakers to raise tobacco taxes has failed so far. Senate Bill 3048, which could have been used to raise taxes, is dead after the House…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 13, 2018
House bill passes out of Senate to provide tax credit for foster families
On Tuesday the Senate passed an appropriations bill, HB 1566, that would authorize a tax credit for some charitable contributions, including qualifying foster care families. I’m proud the Senate just passed HB 1566, giving Mississippians who take in foster children a relief on their state taxes. — Tate Reeves (@tatereeves) March 13, 2018 (c) “Qualifying…
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September 22, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 22, 2025
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2025
Congressional midterms taking shape in Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 19, 2025
AGB Search chosen to assist IHL in nationwide search for new JSU president
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Parrish Alford
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September 22, 2025
Ole Miss speaks the loudest in weekend of Big 3 statement games
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Robert St. John
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September 22, 2025
From roast to toast
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Matt Friedeman
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September 22, 2025
Life abundant begins when we hear God say, “But, now.”
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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