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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2018
What is considered “child endangerment?” #billoftheday
SB 2308 authored by Senator Browning will take a look at what is considered child endangerment in the state of Mississippi. The bill clarifies who is considered a child, outlines felony child abuse and it’s penalties, and what constitutes as bodily harm. Senate Bill 2308 SECTION 1. Section 97-5-39, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2018
VIDEO: Education Funding Formula on it’s way to full Senate debate
The Senate Education Committee, led by Chairman Sen. Gray Tollison, took up HB 957 today in a packed room on the fourth floor. Questions and debate lasted about an hour as Tollison explained the bill and the student based formula. In short, the bill would create a new base-per-student funding amount of $4,800. This new…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2018
Proposal to controversial gun bill would allow teachers to carry in the classroom
On Tuesday, a proposal was placed in HB 1083 that would allow for teachers and other school faculty to carry a firearm after emergency response training. The proposal came out of Senate Judiciary A Committee. The proposal was placed into House Bill 1083 by Sen. Briggs Hopson. The Vicksburg Republican chairs the committee. The plan…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2018
Gov. Bryant announces partnership between SSEB, Puerto Rico, and U.S. DOE
Governors Voice Support for Puerto Rico’s Revitalization Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant and Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson issued a joint statement Monday morning to reaffirm their support for Puerto Rico’s revitalization efforts and announced a partnership between the Southern States Energy Board (SSEB), Puerto Rico’s Governor Ricardo Rosselló, and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The…
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February 27, 2018
98 days until the June 5 primary – Is Rick Tyler the guy to lead a prospective McDaniel campaign?
By Alan Lange It’s hard to believe that regularly scheduled US Senate primaries will be decided in 98 days. For a political campaign, that’s the blink of an eye, especially for a candidate that hasn’t even filed to run yet. Chris McDaniel “showed a little leg” last night in his announced pre-announcing announcement on Facebook…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 27, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 2/27/18
State Sen. McDaniel goes on FB live to announce an announcement on Wednesday https://www.facebook.com/senatormcdaniel/videos/1755521847845029/ MISSISSIPPI TODAY – Sen. Roger Wicker may be drawing a crowd of challengers As Chris McDaniel, the state’s anti-Republican establishment standard bearer, approaches a formal decision to challenge U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker in the June Republican primary, Democrat David Baria confirmed…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 26, 2018
“We are looking for a fight,” Announcement delayed on @SenatorMcDaniels intention to enter the U.S. Senate race 2018
Tonight viewers tuned in around 6:00 on Facebook Live, expecting to hear Sen. Chris McDaniel confirm or deny whether he would enter the U.S. Senate race for 2018 against incumbent Sen. Roger Wicker. However, the roughly 15 minute broadcast only left people “reading between the lines” with no confirmation, but an invitation to a rally…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 26, 2018
Entergy Mississippi Files Initial Plan to Pass Millions in Tax Savings to Customers
Formal plan to be filed in mid-March as part of company’s annual rate filing In cooperation with the Mississippi Public Service Commission, Entergy Mississippi, Inc. today filed its preliminary plan for implementing tax reform. The formal plan will be filed in mid-March as part of the company’s annual rate filing. If approved by the MPSC,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 26, 2018
@SenatorWicker Unveils Wide-Ranging Navy Reforms
SASC Chairman McCain Cosponsors Legislation to Help Navy, Pentagon Restore Surface Force Readiness U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Seapower Subcommittee, today introduced a proposal to help the Navy restore its surface force readiness. The “Surface Warfare Enhancement Act of 2018” addresses some of the root causes of declining readiness, which were…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 26, 2018
Clarity for Dept. of Corrections contracts could come from this #billoftheday
HB 1127 has been sent to the Senate and would clarify requirements for contracts between the department and private correctional facilities. It was authored by Rep. Kinkade and referred to Corrections/Appropriations. House Bill 1127 ECTION 1. Section 47-5-1211, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows: (1) A contract between the department and a contractor…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 26, 2018
Northern District PSC Brandon Presley talks infrastructure improvements in MS at Stennis Luncheon
Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley spoke to guests at the Stennis Luncheon in Jackson on Monday about the current infrastructure crisis in the state, especially within rural areas. He said a major part of that problem is a lack of access to broadband internet. “High speed internet service is the electricity of the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 26, 2018
@SenatorWicker drops two new campaign ads for Senate race 2018
Senator Roger Wicker released two new campaign ads for the U.S. Senate race, 2018. The first reflects on his time in the military and understanding of veterans needs. The second ad reiterates his values and hard work as senator and is narrated by Sen. David Parker of DeSoto County. Senator Wicker has served in the…
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 30, 2025
“One Door Policy” Task Force dives into workforce development, other public assistance programs
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Frank Corder
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October 30, 2025
Turning Point USA draws huge crowd at Ole Miss event featuring Vice President Vance, Erika Kirk
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
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Daniel Tyson
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October 23, 2025
Entergy Mississippi breaks ground on $1.2 billion Vicksburg Advanced Power Station
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Susan Marquez
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October 30, 2025
Del Rendon Foundation honors life, legacy of Starkville art teacher
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Alistair Begg
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October 30, 2025
The pathway to holiness
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Mississippi’s AD prepares again to keep Lane Kiffin with big coaching jobs available
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Sid Salter
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October 29, 2025
Shutdown impacts in Mississippi require an understanding of reliance on federal funds
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Daniel Sparks
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October 24, 2025
Mississippi taking strides to reduce harm from smoking
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Grant Callen
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October 23, 2025
If lawmakers are trying to defund public education, they aren’t very good at it
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