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Sarah Ulmer
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February 15, 2018
Here’s what the MDE budget looks like so far #billoftheday
Want to know what the Mississippi Department of Education is looking like as of now? HB 1592 was passed in the House but tabled on a motion to reconsider. The bill was authored by Rep. Read and included finances for the Mississippi Uniform Per Student Funding Formula Program. House Bill 1592 BE IT ENACTED BY…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 15, 2018
MAEP Final Estimate Calculation from MDE Passes OSA Review
Today, State Auditor Stacey Pickering released his review of the final estimate calculation of the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (MAEP) for FY 2019, which was submitted to OSA by the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE). In a letter addressed to legislative leaders including the Governor; Lieutenant Governor; and Speaker of the House of Representatives, the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 15, 2018
@SenatorWicker Wins Family Research Council Award
True Blue’ Award Recognizes Miss. Senator’s 100 Percent Pro-Life, Pro-Family Record U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today received the Family Research Council (FRC) Action “True Blue” Award in recognition of his unwavering support of family-focused policies. “I am honored to accept this award and appreciate the important attention the Family Research Council brings to the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 15, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 2/15/18
DAILY JOURNAL – Roads plan with fuel-for-income tax swap meets a dead end A House leader is shelving a roads funding proposal he laid out just a few weeks ago in hopes that Gov. Phil Bryant will call a special legislative session to address infrastructure funding. In late January, Rep. Charles Busby, R-Pascagoula, who leads…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 14, 2018
Trooper training class bill still alive in the House #billoftheday
HB 283 authored by Rep. Miles would appropriate funds to the Department of Public Safety and the Division of the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol for a 60 member highway patrol trooper training class during FY 2019. This is important because according to MHP they are not meeting capacity for troopers on the roads, and have…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 14, 2018
Palazzo Honored to Receive Support from Vice President Pence
Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-04) today offered his gratitude to Vice President Mike Pence for his support in the upcoming election cycle, through his leadership PAC, Great America Committee’s, maximum financial contribution “I’m honored to receive the continued backing of our Vice President as we enter the 2018 election cycle. I had the privilege of serving…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 14, 2018
Richardson Molding Grows in Philadelphia, Miss., Creates 53 Jobs
Richardson Molding is expanding in Philadelphia, Miss., to accommodate a significant increase in product demand. The project is a $5.256 million investment and creates 53 jobs. “New jobs are vital to the well-being of our state’s economy and to creating vibrant communities. Richardson Molding’s investment in its Philadelphia operations and creation of more than 50…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 14, 2018
Lawmakers start on Appropriations bills after general bill deadline, where is the money going.
Budgest for Fiscal Year 2019 are beginning to be made as lawmakers work through several appropriations bills. Here are a few highly talked about budgets you might want to know about: HOUSE On the House floor on Tuesday they passed HB 1580, appropriations for the State Board of Medical Licensure. The board was given $2.34…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 14, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 2/14/18
WJTV – Democrats want to delay education funding re-write “I don’t know if the house members knew what they were voting for,” says Senator Bryan. “There’s simply no way anyone can understand a 350 page bill completely rewriting the funding formula for public education in a week.” Senator Bryan says there’s not enough time left…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 13, 2018
SPLC lawsuit to disenfranchise youth and parents seeking school choice tossed
Hinds County Chancery Judge Dewayne Thomas has ruled to uphold Mississippi’s charter school law after the statue was challenged. Memorandum Granting Summary Judgment in MS Charter School Suit 021318 by yallpolitics on Scribd On Tuesday Judge Thomas ruled that sending tax money to charter schools is acceptable, even though these schools are overseen by a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 13, 2018
Rep. Bennett defends Uniform Per Student Funding Formula #msleg
Uniform Per Student Funding: A Good Thing for All Mississippians By: Rep. Richard Bennett The Mississippi Legislature has been in session 44 days. One of the issues you have heard much about this year is public education funding. By now, many articles have been written on House Bill 957, commonly referred to as the “Uniform…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 13, 2018
@SenatorWicker, Coons Seek Benefits Parity for National Guard & Reserves
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Chris Coons, D-Del., today introduced legislation to close the benefits gap for members of the National Guard and Reserve forces deployed on certain preplanned missions overseas. Specifically, the “National Guard and Reserves Benefit Parity Act,” S. 2416, would address gaps in early retirement eligibility, high-deployment allowance, and pay reductions…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 13, 2026
Suicide rates found to be higher in children, adults with autism
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Frank Corder
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May 13, 2026
Governor Reeves rescinding special session call intended to redistrict state Supreme Court lines
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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May 13, 2026
Producer prices shot up 6%, adding to pressure on companies to raise prices for customers
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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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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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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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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 13, 2026
Pickenpaugh Pottery: A family business, not a factory
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Alistair Begg
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May 13, 2026
Knowing God
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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May 12, 2026
After a court win and first spring practice as Ole Miss’ No. 1 QB, Chambliss is ready to recharge
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Sid Salter
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May 13, 2026
Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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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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