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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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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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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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Magnolia Tribune
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March 26, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 3/26/18
WLOX – MS lawmakers agree on $6 billion state budget Mississippi is set to spend more money on education, health programs and foster care in the budget year, which begins July 1. Negotiators from the state House and Senate have agreed on most details of a roughly $6 billion state budget. They filed budget bills…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 24, 2018
Agreements on $250 million bond package made
Top Mississippi lawmakers said Saturday that they have agreed on a bond package of nearly $250 million to finance several projects.Other members of the House and Senate were haggling over details of a nearly $6 billion state budget for the year that begins July 1. The bond package includes $50 million to replace some local…
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2026
State Treasurer McRae challenges Congressman Thompson’s opposition to Trump Accounts
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Marisa Atkinson
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July 9, 2026
Ole Miss club helps Mississippi bring home gold at USA Games
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 9, 2026
State Health Officer warns Mississippi Board of Health about declining kindergartener vaccination rates
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Jabil bringing nearly 2,200 jobs to Mississippi
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Susan Marquez
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July 9, 2026
Mississippi restaurants win Wine Spectator awards
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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July 9, 2026
Seeing Christ in the scriptures
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 8, 2026
Magnolia Mahjong House brings people back to the table
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Sid Salter
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July 8, 2026
As fireworks fizzle from America’s 250th celebrations, unity as a nation remains elusive
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
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Sid Salter
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July 1, 2026
Delta journalist Jim Abbott’s ‘Paper Man’ memoir captures his unique, impactful career
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