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Sarah Ulmer
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September 18, 2018
Wicker Votes to Expand Efforts to Prevent and Treat Opioid Abuse
Bipartisan Legislation Represents Multifaceted Approach to Address Nation’s Addiction Crisis U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for H.R. 6, the “Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018.” The legislation includes a number of reforms that would reduce the supply of illegal drugs, including synthetic opioids; support efforts in states to encourage recovery; and drive long-term…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 18, 2018
Hyde-Smith votes with Senate on major opioid crisis legislation
Miss. Senator Worked to Ensure Greater Telehealth Usage to Treat Opioid Addiction U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted for Senate passage of legislation to significantly ramp up federal efforts to stop the trafficking of fentanyl and other opioids, while also strengthening programs to treat abuse and addiction to the highly-addictive drugs. Hyde-Smith worked to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 18, 2018
From budget requests to protestors, all in the September Joint Legislative Budget Committee Hearings
State departments appeared before the Joint Legislative Budget Committee Monday in Jackson to make their budget requests for the Fiscal Year 2020. Public Employees’ Retirement System: Public Employees’ Retirement System, PERS, asked for $19.6 million, a change of just over $45k. PERS currently represents 324,000 public employees and according to new director, Ray Higgins, the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 18, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 9/18/18
WTOK – Lawmakers hold budget hearings Mississippi lawmakers are starting to look at agencies’ budget requests for the coming year. The Joint Legislative Budget Committee is holding public hearings Monday. It’s an early step in writing a state spending plan for the 2020 budget year, which begins in July. The 14-member committee used to hold…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 17, 2018
State Auditor’s Office Releases Report Detailing Mismanagement at Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners
The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor has conducted a compliance audit and released a management report for the Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners. The report details findings related to the current board members, former executive director, and several other employees. The audit revealed many alarming management practices. Below is a list of the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 17, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 9/17/18
WJTV – U.S. Senate candidate Chris McDaniel responds to national TV backlash WAPT – Sen. Chris McDaniel under fire Gov. Bryant, MSGOP Chair Smith condemn McDaniel comments I condemn and reject in the strongest possible terms Chris McDaniel’s characterization of African-Americans as beggars. This does not reflect the beliefs of the Mississippi Republican…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 14, 2018
#MSSEN candidates Espy, Baria, & McDaniel interviewed on MSNBC’s Morning Joe in Oxford
Friday morning in Oxford, MSNBC’s Morning Joe show interviewed Mississippi U.S. Senate candidates Mike Espy, Chris McDaniel and David Baria. Espy said he has been very pleased with the way the campaign trail has currently been going. He said many see him–an African American Democrat from Mississippi– as an illusion (quoting William Faulkner), but he…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 14, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 9/14/18
WTOK – Millsaps, MPB to host Senate debate Millsaps College and Mississippi Public Broadcasting will present a debate between candidates running in a U.S. Senate special election. “Decision 2018: Mississippi U.S. Senate Debate” will take place Thursday, Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. in the Recital Hall of the Gertrude C. Ford Academic Complex on the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 13, 2018
Rep. Bennie Thompson: Trump Attempting to Rewrite History Denying the Deaths of Thousands Means He Is Unfit to Serve
Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on President Trump’s tweet this morning attempting to rewrite history denying the death of 2,975 in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria under his watch: “As we learn from news outlets that President Trump has now reached 5,000…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 13, 2018
Dr. Krystal Thurman Berry Appointed to Mississippi Autism Board
Dr. Krystal Thurman Berry, Assistant Director for Training and Professional Development for the Mississippi Community College Board, has been appointed by Governor Phil Bryant to the Mississippi Autism Board for a four-year term ending June 30, 2022. Dr. Thurman Berry will serve as the parent/family member representative of the Autism Board, which licenses Applied Behavior…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 13, 2018
Hinds DA is unsuccessfully prosecuted by AG Jim Hood’s office again
On Wednesday a Rankin County Court found Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith not guilty of robbery. However, they could not come to an agreement on a verdict for the stalking charge, according to the Associated Press. The Attorney General’s office again unsuccessfully prosecuted the case and ones before it, including a 2015 charge…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 13, 2018
Hyde-Smith: Mississippi water infrastructure funding bill headed to President Trump
Miss. Senator Worked to Include Miss.-Related Funding in FY2019 Energy & Water Development Bill, House to Vote Today U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, late Wednesday voted to send President Trump a bill providing critical funding for flood control, infrastructure, and harbors in Mississippi. The FY2019 Energy and Water…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 7, 2026
Wednesday night storm spawns several tornadoes that damage hundreds of homes in three counties
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2026
Speaker White names House Select Committees to tackle property taxes, school consolidation, redistricting, more
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2026
Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Alistair Begg
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May 8, 2026
The cost of complaining
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Susan Marquez
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May 7, 2026
Noah “Soggy” Sweat’s “The Whiskey Speech” to be presented at Two Mississippi Museums
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Alistair Begg
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May 7, 2026
Purchased for God
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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