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Sarah Ulmer
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June 25, 2018
Stacey Pickering to step down to become Executive Director of the MS Veterans Affairs Board
Tuesday, State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced to his staff that he would be resigning soon to take a position with the Mississippi Veterans Affairs Board as its Executive Director. Having become more active in military service in recent years, this position was one that came to have real meaning to Pickering. Pickering explains the opportunity…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 25, 2018
BIPEC breaks down method behind Legislative Scorecard
Derek Easley, current President and CEO of BIPEC, explains the history behind and methodology to the BIPEC Legislative Scorecard. You can view the most recent legislative scorecard BELOW: BIPEC 2018 Legislative Scorecard BIPEC, Business and Industry Political Education Committee, began in 1980 and was founded by Mississippi business and professional leaders. The goal, to provide…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 25, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 6/25/18
WLOX – Mississippi holding primary runoffs for US Senate and House Polls are open 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday, and voters are required to show photo identification. Candidates have expressed concerns that turnout will be much lower than it was during the first round of voting on June 5. State Rep. David Baria and venture capitalist…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 22, 2018
Americans for Prosperity Foundation Hires Forest Thigpen to Launch New Program
Today, Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) announced the start of its “Bridge to Wellbeing” program in Mississippi, to be run by Forest Thigpen. Thigpen, who led the Mississippi Center for Public Policy for 25 years, has been named Mississippi Outreach Director for Bridge to Wellbeing, an initiative of AFPF. Bridge to Wellbeing brings innovative programming…
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June 22, 2018
Bennie Thompson cuts radio spot for David Baria – but what will happen on Tuesday?
by Alan Lange Rep. Bennie Thompson endorses David Baria while he cast aspersions on Democratic Senate candidate Howard Sherman in a radio ad. In the radio spot (below), Thompson calls Howard Sherman a “closet Republican” and criticizes his financial donations to AG Jeff Sessions and current Republican US Senator from Mississippi Roger Wicker. Tuesday…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 22, 2018
Opinion: Sports gambling doesn’t threaten the integrity of games, but it could increase states’ freedom and prosperity
By: Jon Pritchett, President and CEO for Mississippi Center for Public Policy Much has been written lately about how sports gambling is going to lead to the downfall of man, the decay of society, and the loss of the integrity of sports. As the late Lewis Grizzard would say, “That’s a bunch of hogwash.” What…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 22, 2018
Don’t forget! There is a Primary runoff on June 26
Polls open for the 2018 Primary Runoff Elections at 7 a.m. Tuesday, June 26, 2018. Mississippians can cast a ballot in the following races: U.S. Senate/Democratic Primary, which is a statewide race; and 3rd Congressional District/Republican Primary, which is confined to the 3rd Congressional District in Mississippi. Polls close at 7 p.m. Any voter in…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 22, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 6/22/18
WTOK – Sherman, Baria face-off in Tuesday #MSSen Democrat runoff WJTV – Secretary Hosemann encourages you to vote in runoff election WTOK – Regulations approved for casino sports betting Sports betting will now be legal at casinos in Mississippi. The Mississippi Gaming Commission voted Thursday to approve sports betting regulations, which will go into effect…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 21, 2018
Congressional Animal House? A bill by Bennie Thompson is pushing taxpayer funded ‘dorms’
Democrat Congressman Wants ‘Taxpayer-Funded Dorms’ Democratic members of Congress want taxpayers to subsidize their housing, signing onto legislation that would allow them to deduct living expenses for members of the House of Representatives. Rep. Bennie Thompson (D., Miss.) introduced a bill that would ban members of Congress from sleeping in their offices and would change…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 21, 2018
Cindy Hyde-Smith campaign releases first web video, “Integrity”
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith’s campaign has released its first web video, “Integrity,” and shows Sen. Hyde-Smith representing Mississippi throughout the state. The video also features interviews with family and friends, including Gov. Phil Bryant. “This is a strong, Republican, conservative, pro-life, pro-Second Amendment, faithful woman who is a strong member of her church and her…
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June 21, 2018
Whit Hughes contrasts himself with Michael Guest over immigration statements #ms03
https://www.facebook.com/WhitHughesforCongress/videos/611290219257286/
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 21, 2018
Supreme Court rules to allow collection of internet sales tax on more purchases
Today the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to allow the collection of internet sales tax on more online purchases in the case of South Dakota v. Wayfair. The case challenges the initial decision in Quill Corp v. South Dakota from 1992 in which the court set property and employee standards for collecting taxes on interstate commerce.…
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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
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 8, 2026
The cost of complaining
Culture
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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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