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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2019
VIDEO: Senator Gray Tollison named as the new President Pro Tempore of the Senate
On Friday, Senators unanimously voted to appoint Senator Gray Tollison as the new President Pro Tempore of the Senate. “This is a great honor to be selected by the Senators to serve in this position. I certainly appreciate the seriousness and responsibility of the office and it’s something I’ll carry with me everyday,” said Tollison.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2019
MDOT continues the fight against human trafficking
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) has joined various agencies across the state and country to recognize January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Human trafficking continues to be among the fastest-growing crimes nationwide. Many government agencies are stepping forward to enhance awareness of issues and implementing methods to combat this increasing problem. The National Human…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2019
Don’t forget your sunscreen! #billoftheday
Today’s bill of the day would not only allow for students to carry sunscreen to school and would allow for a volunteer school employee to help that student apply the sunscreen if they can’t do it themselves. SB2044 ensures students can block the UV rays, and that the employee helping them cover their skin in…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 11, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 1/11/19
WDAM – Democrat candidate Hughes calls for resignation of GOP hopeful Hosemann State representative Jay Hughes said Hosemann should step down as Secretary of State while he runs for Lt. Governor, “so that he is not in charge of overseeing the contested election in which he is participating.” But, Hosemann, who campaigned in Lamar County…
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Editor
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January 11, 2019
What are the considerations to allow electric cooperatives to provide rural broadband in Mississippi?
All that glitters is not gold. At least that’s how the old saying goes. There’s been a massive political effort to push forward the concept of rural broadband delivery by electric cooperatives in Mississippi. Cities and counties have passed resolutions in support. There have been fawning yet thin news pieces. Rural broadband in Mississippi is the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 10, 2019
A change of chairpersons happening in the House
Speaker of the House Philip Gunn has appointed two new chairpersons for different committees. Democrat Representative Angela Cockerham was appointed to Chair the Judiciary B Committee. “Chairman Cockerham is an intelligent attorney and a hard worker,” said Speaker Gunn. “She is an asset to Mississippi. She is a talented member who will excel in this…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 10, 2019
Governor Bryant set to deliver 2019 State of the State address next Tuesday
Gov. Phil Bryant will deliver the 2019 State of the State Address on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, at 4:45 p.m. CST in the House of Representatives Chamber of the Mississippi State Capitol. The House will gavel in the joint session at 4:45 p.m. CST with Gov. Bryant expected to start the Address around 5:00 p.m.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 10, 2019
Sen. Hyde-Smith set to lead Senate Legislative Branch spending panel
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith will take the gavel of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee for the new Congress. The Mississippi Republican is a relative newcomer to the panel, which she joined in April of last year, taking the slot left open by her predecessor Thad Cochran’s resignation. In an article published by Roll Call, the subcommittee’s previous chairman,…
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Courtney Ingle
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January 10, 2019
MDE releases Superintendent’s Annual Report
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 2017-18 Superintendent’s Annual Report is now available. View the report online at https://www.mdek12.org/superintendent2018. The report contains details about academic achievements in the 2017-18 school year, an overview of the State Board of Education (SBE) Strategic Plan and highlights from theMississippi Succeeds state plan to implement the federal Every Student Succeeds Act. “The report…
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Courtney Ingle
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January 10, 2019
Congressman Gregg Harper endorses Tate Reeves for Governor
Grassroots conservatives are rallying to support Tate Reeves for Governor and his team now includes the grassroots leader who became a Congressman, Gregg Harper. Harper rode an unmatched grassroots organization to victory in a crowded congressional race in 2008 and represented the 3rd Congressional District from 2009-2019. Prior to that, he served for eight years…
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Courtney Ingle
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January 10, 2019
Empower Mississippi: Choice now for Mississippi families
written by Joanna Holbert, Empower Mississippi Mississippi families want and need choice. That’s the sentiment from parents across the state – some who’ve been fortunate enough to take advantage of school choice, some who find themselves waiting for a number to be drawn in a lottery, and others who sadly find themselves with nowhere to…
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Courtney Ingle
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January 10, 2019
Op-Ed–MS Center for Public Policy: Efficiency through school district consolidation
written by the MS Center for Public Policy School district consolidation in Mississippi can offer both efficiency and savings to taxpayers. It is also one of the trickiest, and most sensitive issues, to local residents, and local lawmakers. Over the past five years, the state legislature has led on the issue with 10 separate consolidation…
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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
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Ali Swenson, Associated Press
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July 7, 2026
Obamacare rolls shrank dramatically in many states over the past year, new federal data shows
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2026
Keytronic announces $8.89 million expansion in Corinth
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 7, 2026
Rediscovering the Jackson Zoo
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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July 7, 2026
A new place to dwell
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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July 6, 2026
The Buford Sisters: A legacy of love and music
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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
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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June 30, 2026
An American Inheritance Requires a Moral People
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