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Sarah Ulmer
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March 7, 2018
After 46 years on Capitol Hill, Cochran’s legacy is courage, compassion, and character
By: Sid Salter, Good Ole Boys Syndicate To say that I like, appreciate and admire U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran is a gross understatement. I think the majority of Mississippians – rich and poor, black and white, Democrat and Republican – share my affection for the senator. Quiet, thoughtful, extremely intelligent, and possessed of that…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 7, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 3/7/18
THE HILL – Mississippi is new headache for GOP in the South “There’s concern and the concern is focused on three states: Mississippi, Arizona and Nevada,” said a Republican senator who requested anonymity to discuss internal political discussions about the prospects of defending the Senate GOP majority. The lawmaker added that Joe Arpaio, the former…
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March 7, 2018
@RollCall does retrospective on Senator Thad Cochran’s tenure in US Senate
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 6, 2018
Wicker Meets With Mississippi Levee Boards
Miss. Senator Pledges Support for Flood Control Projects as State Prepares for Rising Floodwaters U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss. today met with commissioners from the Mississippi Levee Board and Yazoo-Mississippi Delta Levee Board to discuss the potential impact of rising floodwaters in the Mississippi and Yazoo River basins and to address projects to improve flood…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 6, 2018
Roger Wicker campaign releases poll results from Desoto County #mssen
SMALL CROWDS, BAD POLL NUMBERS GREET MCDANIEL McDaniel’s numbers are way down from 2014 in key counties like DeSoto Last week Senator Chris McDaniel launched his campaign for U.S. Senate and was greeted by crowds numbering in the tens of people in Hernando, Biloxi and Pearl. Take Hernando last Friday as an example. Less than…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 6, 2018
AG Hood Wants Restitution for Child Pornography Victims
Attorney General Jim Hood joined 54 attorneys general today in calling on the U.S. House of Representatives to quickly pass the Amy, Vicky, and Andy Child Pornography Victim Assistance Act of 2017 (S.2152), which would establish guidelines for restitution and ensure that victims receive timely and meaningful restitution. Currently, a child pornography victim must pursue…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 6, 2018
A newly formed super PAC will likely feature prominently in 2018 federal races in MS #mssen
A newly formed super PAC, the Mississippi Victory Fund, has been established. It’s headed by Merle Flowers who serves as both director and treasurer of the super PAC. He is a former State Senator from DeSoto County, and is also formerly a Wicker staff member. According to its filing, this committee intends to make independent…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 6, 2018
Gov. Bryant confirms he will not appoint himself to Sen. Cochran’s seat
Questions still loom as to who Gov. Bryant will appoint to fill Senator Thad Cochran’s seat in the U.S. Senate after Cochran announced he would be stepping down on Monday. His official last day will be April 1. One thing is certain though, Gov. Bryant will not put himself in the Seat. Clay Chandler, Director…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 6, 2018
Senate passes controversial House abortion bill
HB 1510 was brought up on the Senate floor just a day before the General bill deadline. The bill threw a wrench in the Senators smooth morning as debate began on gestational viability and the potential for stricter abortion laws in the state. The bill would prohibit abortions after 15 weeks, with only few life-threatening…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 6, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 3/6/18
WLOX – A look at Sen. Thad Cochran’s career in Congress On March 2, 2017, Mississippi’s senior U.S. Senator, Republican Thad Cochran was recognized as the tenth longest-serving Senator in United States history… …Senator Cochran first became involved in a political campaign for a Republican candidate during the The Presidential campaign of 1968, when he…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 5, 2018
One bill will study whether or not some felons should be able to get their right to vote back #billoftheday
This bill could get some felons the right to vote back. HB 774 is still alive in the Senate and would create a study committee that would investigate whether any policy or law should be changed in order to allow felons who committed non-violent crimes have their right to vote be restored. The bill was…
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March 5, 2018
BREAKING – Senator Cochran announces his intent to resign April 1 #mssen
COCHRAN ANNOUNCES HIS INTENT TO RESIGN FROM SENATE U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, today announced his intention to resign from the U.S. Senate effective April 1, 2018. “I regret my health has become an ongoing challenge. I intend to fulfill my responsibilities and commitments to the people of…
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Bonnie Coblentz
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April 10, 2026
Strategic, unified vision transforms Carthage
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Miss. Dept. of Health outlines upcoming fiscal year budget
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Mississippi moves up to 48th in national health rankings
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Matt Friedeman
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April 12, 2026
Spiritual revival – Is the key actually wanting “less”
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 10, 2026
Joan Williams: Gifted author and Faulkner’s protégé
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Alistair Begg
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April 10, 2026
Protected by His presence
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Roger Wicker
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April 10, 2026
Rebuilding the American arsenal
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Russ Latino
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April 8, 2026
The truth about ACA subsidies after the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
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Sid Salter
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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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