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Sarah Ulmer
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October 5, 2018
September revenue reports are out and over 5% above the sine die estimate
Total revenue collections for the month of September FY 2019 are $27,598,696 or 5.63% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through September are $45,445,015 or 3.83% above the sine die estimate. Fiscal YTD total revenue collections through September 2018 are $22,103,782 or 1.83% above the prior year’s collections. September FY 2019…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 5, 2018
Kavanaugh voted to advance by Senate, final vote expected this weekend
Friday morning in Washington U.S. Senators voted to end debate on Supreme Court Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh and advance him to the final vote. The cloture vote got through by the skin of it’s teeth with 51 yes, and 49 no. BREAKING: Bitterly divided Senate pushes Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh past procedural hurdle, final…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 5, 2018
Wicker, Hyde-Smith & Palazzo announce $11.2 million grant for Gulf Coast Water quality project
RESTORE Act Funds Will Support Wastewater System Upgrades U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), and Congressman Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.) today announced a $11,202,349 grant to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) to fund the Mississippi Gulf Coast Water Quality Improvement Program, which will support construction of water quality improvement projects. “This…
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Courtney Ingle
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October 5, 2018
Chris McDaniel hosts online town hall in lieu of canceled debate
State Senator Chris McDaniel hosted a town hall discussion via Facebook Live Thursday night–during the time frame of what would have been the debate at Millsaps that was canceled. “Millsaps and Mississippi Public Broadcasting had determined that we would hold a debate,” said McDaniel in the video. “But the individuals who were supposed to debate,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 5, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 10/5/18
WJTV – Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos visits Mississippi students WTVA – Second credit rater improves view of Mississippi finances A second of the nation’s three main credit rating agencies is feeling a little more confident about Mississippi’s state government financial picture. Moody’s Investors Service on Wednesday removed its negative outlook on Mississippi’s debt, instead…
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Courtney Ingle
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October 4, 2018
Baria: Expiration of Farm Bill shows ‘lack of leadership’ on Wicker’s part
Democratic state Representative David Baria, a candidate for US Senate vying for Republican Roger Wicker’s seat, has called the expiration of the farm bill in Congress a “lack of leadership” on Wicker’s part. The Farm Bill of 2014 was written to provide assistance to farmers in areas of conservation, water and soil health, wildlife habitat…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 4, 2018
Millsaps-Chism State of the State Survey: Voters Call for Political Compromise, Support Lottery Law Forged During Special Session
Infrastructure Repair Remains Top Policy Priority for Mississippians Mississippians are calling on political leaders to compromise in order to get things done and have responded favorably to the outcome of the recent special session of the Mississippi Legislature that produced a new state lottery law with funds mainly targeted towards road and bridge repair. Observing…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 4, 2018
Opiod bill given final approval with Hyde-Smith’s support
Bill Headed to President Would Help Rural States like Mississippi Combat Opioid Crisis U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) has voted to send President Trump major legislation to combat the opioid epidemic, including ramping up the use of telehealth to reach treatment in rural areas. The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (HR.6) received final congressional…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 4, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 10/4/18
WDAM – Mississippi attorney general, Jim Hood, announces run for governor Mississippi’s Democratic attorney general is launching his 2019 campaign for governor by criticizing the Republican-led Legislature for enacting corporate tax cuts. Jim Hood is the only Democrat currently holding statewide office in Mississippi. He announced his gubernatorial campaign Wednesday in his hometown of Houston,…
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Courtney Ingle
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October 3, 2018
MSGOP reacts to Hood’s gubernatorial run
Lucien Smith, Chairman of the Mississippi Republican Party, released the following statement on Attorney General Jim Hood’s decision to enter Mississippi’s gubernatorial race: “The Governor isn’t the chief prosecutor; he’s the chief policymaker. Next year’s election will be about what sort of policy Mississippians want from their government. They can continue Republican policies that have…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 3, 2018
SALTER: Reeves, Hood gubernatorial matchup will be an old school political street brawl
By: Sid Salter A 2019 gubernatorial battle between incumbent Republican Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves of Rankin County and incumbent Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood of Chickasaw County stacks up as an instant classic old school political street brawl – the likes of which hasn’t been seen in Mississippi since Republican Haley Barbour squared off against…
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Courtney Ingle
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October 3, 2018
AG Jim Hood announces run for Governor
Attorney General announced his run for governor from the steps of the Chickasaw county courthouse in Houston Wednesday morning. Hood credited his faith for his public service, and for the decision to run for governor. Click the image below for the video. “The sermon Sunday just sort of sealed the deal for us as to…
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Frank Corder
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July 31, 2026
Results of autopsy, toxicology in Wells death sent to Jackson County DA
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Frank Corder
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July 31, 2026
Mississippi officials join DOJ’s Southeast Regional Fraud Enforcement Partnership
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 31, 2026
Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board to seek 3% increase for staff salaries
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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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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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Susan Marquez
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July 31, 2026
Bit of the ‘Sip returns to Oxford
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Alistair Begg
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July 31, 2026
Sovereign Lord, gentle shepherd
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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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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
, Mark Bowling
, Mary Kate Mull
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July 27, 2026
When junk science decides guilt in the South
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