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Anne Summerhays
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December 6, 2022
Joint Legislative Budget Committee sets FY 2024 revenue estimate at $7.5 billion, outlines state funding
The 2024 Revenue Estimate is $536.4 million, or 7.7% higher than the 2023 Sine Die Estimate. Last month, the Mississippi Joint Legislative Budget Committee (JLBC) put forth the Fiscal Year 2024 revenue estimate of $7,523,800,000, significantly higher than the FY 2023 Sine Die Revenue Estimate. The 2024 Revenue Estimate is $536.4 million, or 7.7% higher…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 6, 2022
State Auditor report outlines millions in questionable spending related to federal funds flowing to Mississippi
“This audit is intended to let the taxpayers see how their money was spent, warts and all,” Auditor White said. The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor (OSA) released their Single Audit Report for the State of Mississippi that covers federal funds spent by state agencies from July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021. According to a press…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 6, 2022
Senator Derrick Simmons recognized by the National Black Caucus of State Legislators
Simmons has served the 12th District of Mississippi in the Senate since 2011. Senator Derrick T. Simmons was nationally recognized as Legislator of the Year by The National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL), at its annual convention last week in Las Vegas. The NBCSL represents and serves the interests of African American State legislators. It…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 6, 2022
Senator Blackwell shares takeaways from Medicaid hearing
The committee heard from experts on postpartum care, obesity and autism. All of which emphasized a need for services and care. Senator Kevin Blackwell sat down with Y’all Politics to go over last week’s Medicaid hearing in which lawmakers heard from experts on the topics of postpartum care, obesity, and autism. Suggestions to the Legislature included making…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 5, 2022
MDHS amends complaint, adds new defendants in TANF misspending lawsuit
The amendment by MDHS adds 10 additional defendants to the civil complaint that the department alleges were recipients of misspent TANF funds. The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) has filed a motion to amend the civil complaint that is currently in litigation regarding the misuse of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Funds under…
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Frank Corder
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December 4, 2022
Biloxi Councilman Gines switches to the Mississippi Republican Party
The switch is the first since the MSGOP launched a Minority Outreach Committee in October. Chairman Bordeaux hopes it’s the first of many. Biloxi Ward 2 Councilman Felix Gines is leaving the Mississippi Democratic Party and is switching to the Republican Party. Gines, a former mayoral and state representative candidate, is the former Secretary of the…
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2022
New lawsuit seeks to finish the job and end judicially-imposed, elective abortion policy in Mississippi
Aaron Rice and Andy Taggart joined Y’all Politics to talk about the latest effort to clarify that abortion is not protected by the Mississippi Constitution. WATCH. Most Mississippians would think that the U.S. Supreme Court’s action this summer overturning Roe v. Wade through the case known as Dobbs and the subsequent legislative “trigger law” that…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 2, 2022
Two former MDOC officials indicted for excessive force against an inmate
If convicted, the defendants each face a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison. The Department of Justice announced a federal grand jury in the Southern District of Mississippi returned an indictment that was unsealed yesterday charging both Jessica Hill, a correctional officer at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility (CMCF), and Nicole Moore, a CMCF case…
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2022
Mississippi Ethics Commission: Legislature, House Republican Caucus fall outside of definition of “public body”
After a media complaint in March, Commissioners debated whether the House Republican Caucus meetings violated the Open Meetings Act. Majority says no. On Friday, the Mississippi Ethics Commission met for its regular December meeting. On the agenda was the question of whether the Mississippi House Republican Caucus is subject to the Open Meetings Act as…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 2, 2022
LTG Hosemann makes newest appointment to Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board
Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann appoints Marcy Scoggins to Charter School Board. “Marcy is smart, hard-working, patient, and organized. She also has a heart for our schools and educators,” Hosemann said. “Ensuring our charter schools are high-quality is of critical importance and Marcy will take this responsibility seriously.” Marcy Scoggins, is a longtime Madison County Schools’…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 2, 2022
Mississippi Senate Medicaid Committee holds meeting to discuss postpartum care, obesity, autism
Lawmakers heard from MSDH, UMMC, Mississippi Division of Medicaid, Metabolic Medicine of Mississippi, and more. On Thursday, the Mississippi Senate Medicaid Committee met to hear from speakers on topics ranging from postpartum care, obesity, and autism. Dr. Anita Henderson, President of the Mississippi Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, gave the first presentation of the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 1, 2022
Former Senator and current Forrest County Tax Collector Billy Hudson has died
Prior to his death Hudson spent much of his life in public service, from alderman to a member of the Board of Supervisors for Forrest County, all the way to Senator and Tax Collector. Former three-term State Senator Billy Hudson has died. Hudson was currently serving as the Tax Collector for Forrest County at the…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 7, 2025
Jackson State University President submits resignation to IHL Board
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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May 7, 2025
Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment
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Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
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May 7, 2025
Vance says Russia was ‘asking for too much’ in its initial Ukraine peace offer
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 7, 2025
Two Golden Eagles lead list of Ferriss Trophy finalists
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Richelle Putnam
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May 7, 2025
Mississippi Arts: The Jimmie Rodgers Festival and Museum
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 7, 2025
Our quiet dwelling place
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Kimberly Ross
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May 6, 2025
Abortion pills are dangerous. Amber Nicole Thurman’s death is proof
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Douglas Carswell
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May 6, 2025
Tariffs: Why you should fear them
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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