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Sarah Ulmer
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December 20, 2018
Wicker, Palazzo Bill on NASA Property Leasing Authority Heads to President’s Desk
Stennis Space Center and Other NASA Sites Will Benefit U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Congressman Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., celebrated the final passage of their legislation, S. 7, the “NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act.” The bill reauthorizes the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Enhanced Use Leasing (EUL) authority for one year. The program…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 20, 2018
Mississippi Senator arrested on third DUI charge
Senator and Pro Tempore Terry Burton was arrested Wednesday night in Oktibbeha County on his third DUI charge according to the Starkville Daily News. Mississippi Highway Patrol arrested State Senate Pro Tem Terry Burton on a DUI charge & a failure to a stay in lane charge at approximately 10:30 pm Wednesday night. He bonded…
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Courtney Ingle
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December 20, 2018
PEER Report highlights parental satisfaction, oversight needs for ESA program
The Legislative PEER committee has concluded its biennial review of the Education Scholarship Account and has released the findings. A summary of the report is here, but you can read the full report here: Some of the Committee’s major findings include: During FY 2018, 367 students participated in the ESA program and attended 96 nonpublic…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 20, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 12/20/18
WJTV – Governor appoints Kenny Griffis to the Supreme Court In a statement, Governor Phil Bryant praised Judge Griffis legal prowess. “Judge Griffis has served exceptionally on the Mississippi Court of Appeals, and his wealth of experience on the bench will prove very valuable as he moves into his new role,” Gov. Bryant said. “He has…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 19, 2018
Representative Cory Wilson to replace Judge Kenny Griffis on Court of Appeals
After announcing today that Judge Kenny Griffis will replace Judge Waller on the Mississippi Supreme Court, Governor Bryant appointed Representative Cory T. Wilson to the Court of Appeals. Wilson is the Representative for District 73, part of Madison County. The lifelong conservative Republican was elected in 2015. He is a native of Moss Point. Wilson…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 19, 2018
State Senator Buck Clarke announces run for State Treasurer
Senator Buck Clarke announced on Wednesday that he plans to run for Mississippi State Treasurer in 2019 and will not seek reelection for his Senate seat. “I won’t be running for the Senate and it is my hope in announcing right now this will give whoever might run for my seat plenty of time before…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 19, 2018
Judge Kenny Griffis appointed to fill Justice Bill Waller’s Mississippi Supreme Court seat
Chief Judge of the Mississippi Court of Appeals, Kenny Griffis Jr. has been appointed by Governor Phil Bryant to fill Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Bill Waller’s soon to be vacant seat. Waller announced he would retire from his position January 31, 2019. “I have elected to tender my resignation and retire from public service effective January…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 19, 2018
Wicker and Hyde-Smith vote for ‘First Step Act’
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Tuesday night voted in favor of bipartisan criminal justice reform legislation aimed at reducing inmate recidivism and reforming federal sentencing guidelines while protecting the public called the “First Step Act.” The First Step Act of 2018 (S.3649) would authorize programs to reduce the risk of…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 19, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 12/19/18
WJTV – Exclusive: Congressman Bennie Thompson weighs in on a possible government shutdown Wicker, Hyde-Smith support passage of First Step Act in Senate The ‘First Step Act’ will better prepare inmates to return to society, which will reduce crime and recidivism rates. My full statement: https://t.co/iFhxy3Rfz0 — Senator Roger Wicker (@SenatorWicker) December 19, 2018…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 19, 2018
SALTER: Christmas holiday’s bounty belies hard realities of poverty, hunger in Mississippi
By: Sid Salter Perhaps if I were a preacher, which I’m decidedly not, and I offered a sermon, which this decidedly isn’t, I’d call it: “Christmas and The Farm Bill.” While most of us in this country and in this state celebrate the birth of Christ with family feasts that call Norman Rockwell paintings to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 18, 2018
Wicker’s Unmanned Maritime Systems Legislation Heads to President’s Desk
Measure Would Spur Advanced Technology Development in Mississippi’s ‘Blue Economy’ U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today praised Senate passage of his legislation, S. 2511, the “Commercial Engagement through Ocean Technology (CENOTE) Act.” The bipartisan legislation will advance the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) use of unmanned maritime systems, encourage private sector research and development, and…
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Courtney Ingle
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December 18, 2018
Ole Miss employees start first-ever campus labor union
Employees of the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) are attempting to organize the first-ever labor union on campus. The “wall-to-wall” union, according to the Daily Mississippian, accepts the membership of anyone who receives a paycheck from Ole Miss. One of the leading organizers is Assistant Professor James Thomas, who recently sparked controversy by encouraging the…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 30, 2026
MCC, Compass partnering to train Mississippians to fill data center jobs
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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July 30, 2026
U.S. economy grows at a sluggish 1.5% in second-quarter with inflation remaining stubbornly high
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Frank Corder
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July 30, 2026
Colom to campaign with Alsobrooks, Thompson
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Frank Corder
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July 27, 2026
German cookie manufacturer locating operations in Madison with $70 million investment
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
SIP Manufacturing coming to the Sip with $100 million investment
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County
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Susan Marquez
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July 30, 2026
Biloxi’s Fly Llama Brewing named a Top 10 Producer in the 2026 U.S. Open Hard Seltzer Championship
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Alistair Begg
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July 30, 2026
Warnings for deliverance
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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July 29, 2026
College NIL bill includes $25 million ‘retention pool’ but is that enough to sway Big Ten, SEC?
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Delbert Hosemann
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July 29, 2026
Every Mississippi child matters. Every day counts
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Sid Salter
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July 29, 2026
Mississippi’s senators again control major legislative “gates” for defense contracting
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Jeremy Hutchinson
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July 27, 2026
When junk science decides guilt in the South
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