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Sarah Ulmer
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January 30, 2018
Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves makes statement on increasing access to the ESA Program #msleg
The Senate Education Committee took up a bill, SB 2623 that would allow more students to have access to ESA scholarships. This is Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves statement: “Parents deserve to choose the best classroom environment to meet their children’s needs,” Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said. “Increasing access to Educational Savings Accounts increases the possibilities…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 30, 2018
Deadline Day: Bills surviving and dying in committee through Tuesday night
*This article will be updated throughout deadline day as bills survive and die in committee* Tuesday is deadline day and by 8:00 p.m. tonight most likely 75% of general and constitutional bills will have been left to die in committee without making it to the floor. UPDATE 7:45: The end of the day is here,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 30, 2018
Abortion cut off at 15 weeks #billoftheday
It’s General and Constitutional bill deadline, which means, what doesn’t make it out of committee today is dead. One bill that did survive deadline day was HB 1510. This bill was authored by Rep. Currie and would prohibit abortions after 15 weeks gestation, in most cases. House Bill 1510 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 30, 2018
Politico ranks Mississippi 50 out of 51 in their State of the States ranking. Agree?
Politico ranked all 50 states plus DC in their fourth annual State of the States ranking. New Hampshire finished first, and Mississippi finished next to last. States were ranked on data ranging from poverty rate, unemployment, life expectancy, and high school graduation. Here’s their ranking. 1. New Hampshire (Chris Sununu, R) 2. Minnesota (Mark Dayton, D) 3.…
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January 30, 2018
A look at the candidates and challenges in #MS03
by Alan Lange Rep. Gregg Harper’s announcement not to seek re-election in 2018 in January has touched off an unexpected political race of sorts. While it was anticipated that the US Senate Republican primary was going to be the one to watch, there now seems to be mounting evidence that the showdown between US Senator…
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January 30, 2018
Rep. Brad Touchstone files as candidate for County/Youth Court Judge #msleg
https://www.facebook.com/brad.touchstone/posts/835733776212
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 30, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 1/30/18
MBJ – Top Dem in Mississippi House considers run for US Senate The Democratic leader in the Mississippi state House said Monday that he is considering running for U.S. Senate this year. Rep. David Baria of Bay St. Louis spoke at a forum in Jackson attended by reporters, lobbyists and others interested in government. In…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 29, 2018
VIDEO: @SenatorWicker Calls on Senate to End Late-Term Abortions
‘Pain Capable’ Legislation Would End Abortions After 20 Weeks U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today spoke from the Senate floor in support of the “Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act.” The legislation would prohibit abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy – the point at which scientific evidence shows that unborn children can feel pain. Key excerpts…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 29, 2018
Can you hear the heartbeat? bill would prohibit abortions after a heartbeat is detectible #billoftheday
Can you hear the heartbeat? If so, this bill would make an abortion prohibited by state law. According to HB 226 would prevent a doctor from performing an abortion before doing an ultrasound to determine if a heartbeat was detected. If a heartbeat was then detected and an abortion still performed, criminal penalties could be…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 29, 2018
Changes offered to Senate Medicaid “tech” bill adds reverse repealer and study committees
At the Medicaid hearing Monday, Senator Brice Wiggins, author of the Medicaid bill SB 2836, offered a committee substitute to the legislation. The committee substitute offers a revision of services, rates and managed-care conditions and extended repealer. It would authorize a study committee on managed care, after feedback from the Medicaid Advisory Committee still had…
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January 29, 2018
BIGGER PIE – How Do We Remove Corruption from Regulators?
A BPF View: How Do We Remove Corruption from Regulators? Two bills introduced this year would undo the consumer protection changes that were made more than a quarter-century ago after two Public Service Commissioners were convicted of extorting money from companies they regulated. Read more regarding this in today’s Clarion Ledger. Those changes included the creation of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 29, 2018
AG Announces $33 Million Judgment Amid Legislative Attempt to Strip Prosecutorial Rights
Attorney General Jim Hood announced today that his office recovered over $33 million from pharmaceutical manufacturer Watson, Inc., after a decision announced earlier this month by the Mississippi Supreme Court found that the company defrauded the state by manipulating the prices it charged for its drugs to the state Medicaid program. The trial court concluded…
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Frank Corder
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June 26, 2026
Gipson, Watson stump for higher office at Neshoba
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
, Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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June 26, 2026
Disagreements between Supreme Court justices bubble into public view as major rulings loom
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Frank Corder
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June 26, 2026
Mississippi House not “scared” of conversations on “sacred” issues, Speaker White tells Neshoba fairgoers
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2026
Keytronic announces $8.89 million expansion in Corinth
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Susan Marquez
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June 26, 2026
Mississippi to celebrate America’s 250th birthday
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Alistair Begg
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June 26, 2026
Keeping ourselves in God’s love
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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June 25, 2026
NCAA panel approves new eligibility rules giving Division I athletes 5 years to play 5 seasons
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Russ Latino
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June 26, 2026
An American Inheritance for Everyone
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Russ Latino
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June 25, 2026
An American Inheritance: The Longest Surviving Constitution on the Planet
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Sid Salter
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June 24, 2026
Neshoba County Fair continues to evolve, but the core family principle abides
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