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Sarah Ulmer
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January 15, 2019
Speaker Gunn and MS House of Representatives pass legislation enabling ECMs to Offer Broadband Services
Today, Speaker of the House Philip Gunn and members of the Mississippi House of Representatives passed House Bill 366, the “Mississippi Broadband Enabling Act.” The bill passed by a vote of 115-3. The bill was brought up on the House floor on Wednesday after being passed from the Public Utilities committee quickly the day before,…
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Editor
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January 15, 2019
Does rural broadband call up the ghosts of #Kemper past?
The legislative horse to ride for rural broadband is now HB366, which is sponsored by Speaker Philip Gunn. CALL/EMAIL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE! HB366 allowing electric co-ops to provide internet service will move to the full House of Representatives tomorrow at 2 o’clock. Please let your State Representative know that you support the bill and ask them…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 15, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 1/15/19
WAPT – Governor gives State of the State address Tuesday Gov. Phil Bryant is scheduled to deliver his State of the State address Tuesday. Bryant is expected to address a pay raise for teachers in the topics he will discuss. The speech, which is expected to last about 30 minutes, is scheduled to begin at…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 15, 2019
There could be legal protection for your K9 companion in a domestic dispute #billoftheday
In any domestic dispute the first priority is to make sure all people, especially children, involved are taken care of. Once that is settled, some may ask what happens to Buster the families beloved dog? Well, SB 2014 addressed just that. The bill calls for an amendment code section in the Mississippi Code of 1972…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 15, 2019
OPINION: Cigarette Smuggling Would Leap If Big Tax Hike Proposal Adopted
A proposal floated by a Mississippi coalition to increase the state’s cigarette excise tax by 221 percent — to $2.18 per pack — would result in a huge increase in tax evasion and avoidance, according to a recent statistical analysis. By: Jameson Taylor, Vice President for Policy with Mississippi Center for Public Policy; Michael LaFaive, Senior…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 14, 2019
Lt. Governor talks Mississippi progress at first Stennis Luncheon of Session
Lt. Governor Tate Reeves addressed individuals present for the first annual Stennis Luncheon of the 2019 Legislative Session. He began with sharing a New Year’s resolution he made for himself, too have a better relationship with the press this year, “even better than we’ve had before.” “For those of you in the press, I look forward…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 14, 2019
Auditor’s Office Launches Project to Improve Efficiency and Eliminate Waste at Department of Transportation
Today the Office of State Auditor Shad White launched a study to identify savings and cut fat at the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). The Auditor’s office will hire private sector experts to conduct the analysis with guidance from the Auditor’s office. The study began with the release today of the Auditor’s request for proposals…
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Editor
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January 14, 2019
MSTop 50 names Elective/Appointed Government Service awardees
Today, the Mississippi Top50 announced the winners in the Elected and Appointed Officials category. In its third year, the MSTop50 Award recognizes the top 50 most influential Mississippians in the areas of elective/appointed government service, lobbying and government relations and business, media and culture. The annual MSTop50 awardees in the Elective/Appointed Government Service category are…
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Courtney Ingle
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January 14, 2019
State Treasurer Lynn Fitch joins race for Attorney General
State Treasurer Lynn Fitch announced her candidacy for Attorney General this morning on the Paul Gallo Show. Fitch enters race for Attorney General https://t.co/YcM664vYgb — News Mississippi (@News_MS) January 14, 2019 “I’ve had the honor of serving as Treasurer of Mississippi since 2012. Now I’m asking for your support as I run for Attorney General…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 14, 2019
Daylight Saving, all year round! #billoftheday
It’s not the first time the Mississippi Legislature has seen a this bill. Authored by Senator Jolly, SB 2004 would allow for Mississippi to observe Daylight Saving Time all year, as the standard for the state. The legislation is dependent upon the United States Congress amending 15 USC Section 260 (a), which would allow states…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 14, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 1/14/19
Sen. Wicker: POTUS Trump made right call not to invoke emergency powers to build wall President @realDonaldTrump made the right call not to invoke emergency presidential powers to build the border wall. Congress must secure the border. Declaring a national emergency would have let the Democrats off the hook, caused a long court battle,…
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Courtney Ingle
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January 11, 2019
Sen. Willie Simmons considers bid for MDOT commissioner potentially increasing Senate vacancies
Senator Willie Simmons confirmed Friday on The Paul Gallo Show that he is considering resignation from his Senate seat to pursue one of the Mississippi Department of Transportation Commissioner seats. State Sen Willie Simmons confirmed on #GalloShow this morning that he is considering leaving the State Senate and running for the position of Central Highway…
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Kevin Freking, Associated Press
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September 17, 2026
U.S. House approves sweeping Russia sanctions bill, sending it to Trump
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Frank Corder
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September 17, 2026
American Cruise Lines breaks ground on new cruise dock in Natchez
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 17, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: September 17, 2026
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Frank Corder
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September 15, 2026
Hitachi Energy brings largest U.S. investment to date to Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
C Spire expanding fiber network with new high-capacity corridor between Jackson and Olive Branch
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 17, 2026
Casting all your cares
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Richelle Putnam
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September 16, 2026
Storyteller Anne McKee: The Rose on the Hill
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 16, 2026
I want to see
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Sid Salter
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September 16, 2026
Despite many statutory protections, there is no clear constitutional right to clean water
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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September 15, 2026
Sydney Sweeney Novig Ad: Body positivity’s double standard
Opinion
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Merle Flowers
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September 10, 2026
Mississippi does not have pharmacies to spare
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