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Sarah Ulmer
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September 12, 2018
Auditor’s Office Verifies Cost Estimate for Mississippi Adequate Education Program and Reviews School Attendance Accuracy
State Auditor Shad White has verified the preliminary cost calculation of the Mississippi Adequate Education Program for Fiscal Year 2020, which is generated by the Mississippi Department of Education. Governor Phil Bryant, Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves, and Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives Philip Gunn were notified by letter. Each year, the Office of…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 12, 2018
MAE teacher union characterizes teacher pay hike proposal as ‘election year pandering’
Last week, Lt. Governor Tate Reeves and Governor Phil Bryant signaled support for pay raise proposals for teachers in the upcoming session. Great job by @snyguy & his team. With these savings & a strong economy pushing revenue growth, I believe we can invest those resources in Mississippi’s future, our children. It’s time to raise…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 12, 2018
Legislative budget hearings set for Monday
The schedule has been set for Legislative budget hearings, and it looks to be packed into one day. Meetings begin on Monday, Sept. 17 at 9:00 a.m. with an Economic Update, moving to a presentation by the Public Employee’s Retirement System and then words from the Mississippi Department of Corrections. In the afternoon they move…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 12, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 9/12/18
WTOK – Mississippi sets hearing for state budget Mississippi lawmakers will hold a single day of public hearings next week to start the months-long process of writing a state budget. Hearings are set for Monday at the Woolfolk state office building, across the street from the state Capitol in downtown Jackson. State agencies have already…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 12, 2018
SALTER: Despite Will’s prognostications, electoral math remains difficult for Espy in Senate race
By: Sid Salter Conservative newspaper columnist George Will is a magnificent political observer and a marvelous writer. Whether it’s politics or baseball, Will’s stuff is a reliably good read. A Will column earlier this month on Democrat Mike Espy’s current run for the U.S. Senate in Mississippi was mostly spot on. Espy is a tested,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 11, 2018
Wicker Praises EPA Action on Grenada Superfund Site
Agency Adds Former Chrome Plating Facility in Grenada to National Priorities List to Clean Up Contamination U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today recognized the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its commitment to clean up the Rockwell International Wheel & Trim Site in Grenada by adding it to the Superfund Program’s National Priorities List (NPL). “I…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 11, 2018
OPINION: Snowden And Bryan Offer Differing Views On Special Session
During the recently concluded special session, lawmakers passed a $1 billion infrastructure bill, created a lottery, and distributed BP settlement money throughout the state. By: Brett Kittredge, Director of Marketing and Communications for Mississippi Center for Public Policy. House Speaker Pro Temp Greg Snowden (R-Meridian) and Sen. Hob Bryan (D-Amory) offered their take on the five-day…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 11, 2018
Smilow Collegiate Charter School ribbon cutting celebrates choice
Mississippi’s fifth charter school–and its first kindergarten and first-grade charter school– celebrated its inaugural year with a ribbon cutting this past Friday. When you first walk through the doors of Smilow Collegiate, you see two things: adorable kids and college pennants lining the walls. One doesn’t typically find the collegiate decor of dozens of various…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 11, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 9/11/18
Gov. Bryant looks forward to rescheduled event as President Trump cancels Jackson stop as Hurricane approaches east coast I am grateful for President @realDonaldTrump‘s endorsement of @cindyhydesmith and look forward to rescheduling the event. We certainly understand that his first responsibility is the safety and security of the American people and appreciate his decision.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 10, 2018
Revenue estimates still looking up in August
Things continue to move upward as FY 2019 continues. Collections, as of the month of August, are up 2.07% above the sine die revenue estimate. YTD collections through August 31 are at $17,846,319. The report shows Sales Tax, Individual Income Tax, and the Use Tax are all up in percentages, while the Corporate Income…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 10, 2018
MS Charter School Authorizer Board approves new K-8 Jackson-area charter
The Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board approved the opening of Ambition Prep Charter school in the Jackson area on Monday, according to Associated Press reporter Jeff Amy. SR1, which aimed to establish a charter school in the Canton Public School District, was denied. The decision to move forward with Mississippi Delta Academy in Leflore county…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 10, 2018
Black Economic Alliance endorses Mike Espy and others to strengthen economy
The newly formed Black Economic Alliance has endorsed Mississippi’s Democratic candidate Mike Espy in his run for Thad Cochran’s retired U.S. Senate seat. The BE Alliance has endorsed 14 total candidates–white and black– that they say will make elected officials more responsive to their needs. “The U.S. Senate candidate for Mississippi demonstrates his commitment through…
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2026
State Treasurer McRae challenges Congressman Thompson’s opposition to Trump Accounts
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Marisa Atkinson
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July 9, 2026
Ole Miss club helps Mississippi bring home gold at USA Games
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 9, 2026
State Health Officer warns Mississippi Board of Health about declining kindergartener vaccination rates
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
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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
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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July 9, 2026
Mississippi restaurants win Wine Spectator awards
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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July 9, 2026
Seeing Christ in the scriptures
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 8, 2026
Magnolia Mahjong House brings people back to the table
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Sid Salter
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July 8, 2026
As fireworks fizzle from America’s 250th celebrations, unity as a nation remains elusive
Opinion
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
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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
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