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Sarah Ulmer
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February 28, 2018
“I challenge Roger Wicker right now he can debate me anywhere, anytime.” Sen. Chris McDaniel announces candidacy for 2018 U.S. Senate GOP Primary
It’s been a long wait but Sen. Chris McDaniel has finally announced he will enter the 2018 GOP Primary for United State’s Senate race against incumbent Roger Wicker (R). Clarion Ledger attended the event and reported, “Some fights are worth having,” McDaniel said. “I can’t think of a better place to begin a fight like that…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 28, 2018
Wicker, Donnelly Introduce Bill to Delay Burdensome Regulations
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Joe Donnelly, D-Ind., introduced legislation that would allow two years for the judicial review of final rules on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) national emission standards affecting brick, clay, and tile producers. This legislation, titled the “Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns (BRICK) Act,” would address serious concerns associated…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 28, 2018
Abortion bill clears Senate committee
A bill that would prohibit abortions after 15 weeks passed through the Senate on Tuesday. RELATED: VIDEO: Abortion debate on House Floor on bill that prohibits abortions after 15 weeks 2.27 Bill Restricting Abortions Past 15 Weeks Clears Senate Committee by yallpolitics on Scribd
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 28, 2018
Intriguing confluence of federal, state tax cuts meet court review in Wayfair case
By: Sid Salter How 2017 federal and 2016 state tax cuts impact Mississippians and the abilities of state and local governments to provide services based on the revenues available from future tax collections under those cuts are questions not yet fully answered. But to make matters even more interesting, the long term impact of those…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 28, 2018
Bill Deaths: Gang bill, wine distribution, and a database for dog and cat abusers
Tuesday was yet another major deadline for lawmakers in the 2018 legislative session. Bills from the opposite side (i.e. House to Senate; Senate to House) had to survive committees and make it to the floor for consideration. Here are a few that won’t be moving forward: The Gang bill, SB 2868, authored by Senator Wiggins…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 28, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 2/28/18
WJTV – Senators tweak rewrite of Mississippi school funding formula State senators are moving a rewrite of Mississippi’s school funding formula a step closer to passage. However, changes made to House Bill 957 in the Senate Education Committee Tuesday mean any plan must return to the House for approval, or a conference will be needed…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2018
Congressman Harper elected to serve as Chairman of Stennis Center for Public Service Board
The Stennis Center for Public Service Board of Trustees held their annual meeting today in Washington, D.C., where they elected U.S. Congressman Gregg Harper to serve as the new chairman of the board. Among other goals, the Stennis Center seeks to attract young people to careers in public service, to provide training for leaders in…
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February 27, 2018
President Donald J. Trump reaffirms his support for Roger Wicker in tweet #maga #mssen
On the eve of the pre-announced “read between the lines” announcement scheduled for tomorrow in Ellisville by State Sen. Chris McDaniel, President Donald Trump has doubled down on his endorsement of Senator Roger Wicker. .@SenatorWicker of Mississippi has been a great supporter and incredible help in getting our massive Tax Cut Bill done and approved.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2018
What is considered “child endangerment?” #billoftheday
SB 2308 authored by Senator Browning will take a look at what is considered child endangerment in the state of Mississippi. The bill clarifies who is considered a child, outlines felony child abuse and it’s penalties, and what constitutes as bodily harm. Senate Bill 2308 SECTION 1. Section 97-5-39, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2018
VIDEO: Education Funding Formula on it’s way to full Senate debate
The Senate Education Committee, led by Chairman Sen. Gray Tollison, took up HB 957 today in a packed room on the fourth floor. Questions and debate lasted about an hour as Tollison explained the bill and the student based formula. In short, the bill would create a new base-per-student funding amount of $4,800. This new…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2018
Proposal to controversial gun bill would allow teachers to carry in the classroom
On Tuesday, a proposal was placed in HB 1083 that would allow for teachers and other school faculty to carry a firearm after emergency response training. The proposal came out of Senate Judiciary A Committee. The proposal was placed into House Bill 1083 by Sen. Briggs Hopson. The Vicksburg Republican chairs the committee. The plan…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2018
Gov. Bryant announces partnership between SSEB, Puerto Rico, and U.S. DOE
Governors Voice Support for Puerto Rico’s Revitalization Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant and Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson issued a joint statement Monday morning to reaffirm their support for Puerto Rico’s revitalization efforts and announced a partnership between the Southern States Energy Board (SSEB), Puerto Rico’s Governor Ricardo Rosselló, and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). 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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