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Courtney Ingle
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October 6, 2018
Kavanaugh confirmed to the Supreme Court, Wicker and Hyde-Smith vote in favor
After weeks of investigation and questioning following uncorroborated allegations of sexual misconduct, Judge Brett Kavanaugh has been confirmed by the US Senate to be the next US Supreme Court Justice. Kavanaugh was confirmed by a vote of 50-48. Confirmed. #JusticeKavanaugh pic.twitter.com/CizWWpP7wN — Senate Republicans (@SenateGOP) October 6, 2018 He will be sworn in later today.…
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Courtney Ingle
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October 5, 2018
Another US Senate debate canceled, Hyde-Smith cites Senate work schedule
Another Senate debate canceled: Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mike Espy refuse square-off A second debate has been canceled due to US Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and democratic candidate Mike Espy not participating. The Clarion-Ledger, WLBT, the League of Women Voters and the Mississippi Bar Association had teamed up to host a debate October 23 at Mississippi College School…
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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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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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September 17, 2026
U.S. stocks rally to their best day in 6 weeks after oil prices and bond yields ease
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Frank Corder
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September 17, 2026
State Rep. Mangold wants to be the voice of ag as Mississippi’s next Agriculture Commissioner
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 17, 2026
Attorney General offers proposed uses for $188.9 million in Meta settlement funding
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Russ Latino
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September 15, 2026
Sydney Sweeney Novig Ad: Body positivity’s double standard
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Merle Flowers
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September 10, 2026
Mississippi does not have pharmacies to spare
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