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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2018
Medicaid now has a budget and a tech bill pending Gov.’s sign off
The Medicaid Tech Bill conference report was filed just minutes before the 8:00 p.m. deadline on Monday night which meant it would be Tuesday before the House or Senate would take another look at it. On Tuesday, the Senate brought up the bill and passed it 44 to 7 with one vote of present after…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2018
Final budget report for FY2019 has been released
The final action budget report for FY2019 has been released on what many hope to one of the final days of the 2018 legislative session. fy2019 by yallpolitics on Scribd
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2018
Mississippi Center for Public Policy Names New CEO
Jon L. Pritchett Named MCPP’s Next Leader The Board of Directors of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy (MCPP) has named Jon L. Pritchett as its new President and CEO. Pritchett is a native of North Carolina and comes to MCPP from the Tar Heel state’s John Locke Foundation, one of the nation’s oldest and most respected…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 27, 2018
Cindy Hyde-Smith to serve on US Senate Appropriations, Agriculture, Rules Committees
Newly appointed US Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith will serve on the Senate Appropriations, Agriculture and Rules Committees as she begins her service to Mississippi, this according to Brad White on the Paul Gallo Show on SuperTalk Radio Tuesday morning. White also said he will stay on as Chief of Staff for Hyde-Smith. Hyde-Smith is likely to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 27, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 3/27/18
WJTV – Mississippi jobless rate and payrolls again hit new records Mississippi’s jobless rate again set a new low in February, while employer payrolls set a new high. The jobless rate fell to 4.5 percent, a new low since current surveys began in 1976, from 4.6 percent in January. That’s down from February 2017’s 5.4…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 26, 2018
Medicaid tech bill conference report filed, lawmakers wait for passage till budget is released
On Sunday House members took up the Medicaid budget bill, only to refer it back to conference after disagreements on what to do with the rewrite bill. The House and Senate have till Monday night at 6:00 to agree on a decision and must bring it to the floor by midnight. Update 8:30 P.M.: Running…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 26, 2018
Governor vetos “well intentioned” child abuse bill
Gov. Phil Bryant has chosen to veto a bill that would require Child Protection Services to notify any applicable military installation family advocacy program of child abuse in certain cases. The Governor says SB 2460 is well intentioned, but adds an unintended consequence: “Senate Bill 2460 is a well-intentioned bill with an unintended consequence. Reporting…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 26, 2018
UPDATE: Conference deadline over, filed bills head to the floor
This weekend is Conference weekend at the Mississippi State Capitol. This is the time that appropriations, finance, and general bills are finalized, dotted lines are signed, and most of it happens quietly and behind closed doors. These bills will determine the budget for state agencies for the next fiscal year. The deadline for those conference…
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Editor
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March 26, 2018
Watchdog group files FEC complaint against Chris McDaniel campaign and super PAC #mssen
Today, the Campaign Legal Center filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission outlining what they believe to be campaign finance violations surrounding the alleged coordination between the Chris McDaniel US Senate campaign and the “Remember Mississippi” super PAC. The McDaniel campaign responded to the Clarion Ledger as follows . . . McDaniel called the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 26, 2018
Empower MS says lawmakers are ignoring families on long ESA waiting list
For the third year in a row, the state legislature has level-funded the Special Needs Education Scholarship Account program leaving hundreds of children on a waiting list, waiting for another year, hoping to get a scholarship. The bill to expand the ESA program to additional students died weeks ago, but legislative leaders still had the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 26, 2018
AG announces investigation into social media site, Facebook
Today in his office, Attorney General Jim Hood announced an investigation in the privacy practices at Facebook. Watch the announcement below: Attorney General Jim Hood sent a letter to Facebook, Inc. last week putting the social media giant on notice to preserve any relevant information for his investigation into the company’s user privacy practices in…
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Editor
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March 26, 2018
Chris McDaniel adviser Rick Tyler actively trolling Donald Trump on Twitter #mssen
In the last few days, there’s been an organized push by Chris McDaniel supporters to solicit a presidential endorsement. The campaign has created an online petition of sorts to plead with President Trump for his endorsement over Governor Bryant’s pick, Cindy Hyde-Smith. The problem is the McDaniel camp may be of two minds about the…
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Frank Corder
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June 5, 2026
Report: Improper ACA enrollments in Mississippi could cost taxpayers over $600 million
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Associated Press
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June 5, 2026
Four former Alabama State men’s basketball players were paid to fix a game against Southern Miss in 2024, NCAA says
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 5, 2026
Lawmakers question Rural Health Transformation director on program’s transparency
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Matt Friedeman
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June 7, 2026
Everyone is a disciple – the question is, “Whose?”
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Susan Marquez
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June 5, 2026
L.V. Hull Home and Legacy Center opens in Mississippi
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Alistair Begg
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June 5, 2026
As He planned
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Roger Wicker
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June 5, 2026
Mississippi building 21st century blue economy
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Sid Salter
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June 3, 2026
It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains
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Hunter Estes
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June 2, 2026
Mississippi needs the success sequence
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