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December 17, 2020
State Auditor White: Audit Reveals Wide-ranging Misspending at Department of Corrections
An audit released today by State Auditor Shad White shows widespread misspending at the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). Actions by previous agency leadership and an absence of proper spending safeguards led to significant losses for taxpayers, according to the audit. The audit of MDOC, which was requested by current MDOC leadership, revealed: Vital accounting…
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December 17, 2020
MS State Board of Education Approves ACT WorkKeys as Measure of Career Readiness
The Mississippi State Board of Education voted today to open public comment on the addition of the ACT WorkKeys assessment, in conjunction with a recognized career pathway or industry certification, to the accountability measure evaluating how schools and districts prepare students for college and the workforce. ACT WorkKeys, a national assessment that measures foundational skills…
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December 17, 2020
Mississippi Transportation commission awards contracts throughout state
The Mississippi Transportation Commission at its December 8 meeting awarded contracts for maintenance projects throughout Mississippi. The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) will oversee the seven projects, which will maintain and enhance transportation infrastructure across the state. “These projects will make our highways safer and make Mississippi a better place to live and work,” said…
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Frank Corder
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December 17, 2020
#GASen: Democrat Pastor Warnock stumping with foulmouthed controversial rapper Common
Rapper Lonnie Lynn, aka Common, is headlining a campaign event for Democrat U.S. Senate candidates Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff in the Georgia runoff campaigns in Savannah on Saturday. The event is a “Get Out the Vote” rally to urge Georgians to cast their ballots during the early in-person vote period, which is open now…
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December 17, 2020
MDA: Fusion Furniture increasing capacity in Northeast Mississippi, creating 125 jobs
Upholstered furniture manufacturer Fusion Furniture, which is owned by Pontotoc-based Southern Motion, is expanding into New Albany to meet an increase in consumer demand. The project is a $2.062 million corporate investment and will create 125 jobs. “The continued growth of Northeast Mississippi’s furniture manufacturing industry positions the region as a top location for furniture…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 17, 2020
Attorney General Fitch dedicates tree lighting to crime victims across Mississippi
Attorney General Lynn Fitch dedicated the annual Christmas tree lighting to homicide victims across the state on Wednesday. However, she also took time prior to the lighting to talk about another group of victims that the state is seeing more and more of these days – human trafficking victims. “People don’t realize it’s going on…
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December 17, 2020
Palazzo Honors Late Staff Sergeant in House of Representatives
Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) recently spoke on the House floor to honor the life of the late Staff Sergeant Robert E. Carter of Hattiesburg. Palazzo’s office successfully worked with the Department of the Army’s Award and Decorations Branch to gain approval for Ssgt. Carter to receive the Purple Heart Medal. In January of 2020, Palazzo presented SSgt. Carter with a Purple Heart Medal during a quaint ceremony…
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December 17, 2020
Congress Adopts Wicker Plan to Improve Hurricane Forecasting, Storm Damage Claims, and Flood Mapping
Miss. Senator’s Proposals Approved After Most Active Hurricane Season on Record U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today cheered Senate passage of S. 914, The Coordinated Ocean Observations and Research Act. Among other provisions, Wicker’s legislation would renew support for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ocean data collection network used to predict hurricanes and…
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December 17, 2020
Latino named president of Empower Mississippi
Empower Mississippi promoted its senior vice president, Russ Latino, to president of the nonprofit organization. Grant Callen will remain CEO of Empower. Callen, who founded Empower in 2014, will now be charged with casting the organization’s vision, defining the focus of the work, overseeing operations and culture, and developing key relationships across Mississippi and beyond.…
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December 17, 2020
Hyde-Smith, Colleagues Seek Inclusion of Surprise Medical Bills Fix in Year-End Spending Bill
Senators Promote Bipartisan, Bicameral Agreement to Shield Patients from Damaging Billing Practice ### U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today said she is part of a bipartisan push to protect patients from surprise medical bills by including a legislative fix in a year-end spending bill. Hyde-Smith, Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (La.), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) and others…
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December 17, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 12/17/20
YP – Governor Tate Reeves Declares State Day of Prayer Governor Reeves was joined by pastors from across the state to declare Sunday, December 20th, as a voluntary day of prayer, humility and fasting. “Today, I am signing a proclamation to declare a Day of Prayer, Humility, and Fasting on Sunday, December 20th,” Governor Reeves said.…
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December 16, 2020
Mississippi AG Fitch joins multistate lawsuit against Google
Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined a multistate coalition of 10 states in a lawsuit against Google for multiple violations of Federal and State Antitrust Laws. “Google’s exclusionary practices not only locked out competition, which distorts the market and reduces innovation,” said Attorney General Lynn Fitch, “but also the company’s misrepresentations to consumers, particularly regarding their…
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 27, 2025
Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of Trump birthright citizenship order unclear
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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June 27, 2025
Key inflation gauge rose last month while Americans cut back on spending
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Frank Corder
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June 27, 2025
Back-to-school sales tax holiday set for July 11-13
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Lynne Jeter
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June 27, 2025
Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
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Bernard Condon, Associated Press
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June 16, 2025
The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company
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Matt Friedeman
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June 29, 2025
What New York, Jackson needs is a man on horseback
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 29, 2025
Why a ‘sachet of myrrh’?
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 27, 2025
A heavy heart
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Sid Salter
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June 25, 2025
After a half-century of legal logjam, will killer of Coast banker’s wife face execution June 25?
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Samuel Creekmore
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June 24, 2025
Mississippi must lead on addiction and PTSD treatment
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Ethan Watson
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June 23, 2025
Reality check for Gen Z: ‘Green’ energy requires wealth
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