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Sarah Ulmer
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October 16, 2020
Speaker Gunn swears in two new House members
On Friday, Speaker of the House Philip Gunn swore in two new members, De’Keither Stamps, House District 66 and Lynn Wright, House District and 37. Both Stamps and Wright were successful in securing their seats after the October 13, runoff election. Considering his party affiliation while on the Jackson City Council, Stamps is expected to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 16, 2020
Wicker Opposes Calls to Pack Supreme Court
Expanding High Court Would Harm American System of Government ### Last year, the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg gave what would become her last major interview, reflecting on the Supreme Court and her long life of service. At one point she was asked about “court packing,” the practice of adding new seats to the Supreme…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 16, 2020
Medicaid hearings begin at the capitol with tech bill on the docket for 2021 session
This week, House and Senate members participated in joint Medicaid hearings as they prepare to tackle the Medicaid Technical Amendments bill in the 2021 session. Every few years, Mississippi’s Medicaid program comes back up for renewal and next session that will take place. Prior to passing legislation, leadership hears from those who have a stake…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 16, 2020
Wicker Receives Friend of Farm Bureau Award
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., received the Friend of Farm Bureau Award for the 116th Congress from the American Farm Bureau Federation. The award is given to members of Congress who have been nominated by their respective state Farm Bureaus and whose voting record demonstrates support for the Farm Bureau’s priorities. “The Farm Bureau is…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 16, 2020
Hyde-Smith Announces $1.2 Million to Reduce DNA, Forensic Backlogs
Miss. Dept. of Public Safety & City of Jackson Receive U.S. Dept. of Justice Grants ### U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today reported the award of more than $2.1 million in grants to the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS) and City of Jackson to address backlogs in DNA and forensic analyses. The DPS will…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 16, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 10/16/20
YP – DPS Commissioner Sean Tindell talks first 120 days in office Sean Tindell, a former state senator and Court of Appeals judge, was appointed as the Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety by Governor Tate Reeves in the height of a global pandemic. However, that hasn’t stopped him from making major changes in…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 15, 2020
Commissioner Gipson Announces Mississippi Agriculture Stabilization Act Application Period
Today, Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced that the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) will be accepting applications for the Mississippi Agriculture Stabilization Act (MASA) Thursday, October 15 through Monday, November 16. MASA went into law on October 9, 2020, through Senate Bills 3058 and 3061, and provides roughly $13…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 15, 2020
BIPEC releases statement in opposition to Initiative 65
The Business and Industry Political Action Committee (BIPEC) and its Board of Directors opposes constitutional Initiative 65. Initiative 65 will be on the November 3rd ballot and would legalize the use of marijuana for medical purposes, with several troubling details for implementation. BIPEC is concerned with the overreaching language of Initiative 65. A significant concern…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 15, 2020
DPS Commissioner Sean Tindell talks first 120 days in office
Sean Tindell, a former state senator and Court of Appeals judge, was appointed as the Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety by Governor Tate Reeves in the height of a global pandemic. However, that hasn’t stopped him from making major changes in just 120 days. “Well obviously when I started on June 1, Drivers…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 15, 2020
Wicker and Hyde-Smith encourage students to apply for U.S. Senate youth program
Application Deadline is Dec. 1 for $10,000 College Scholarship Program U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today encouraged Mississippi juniors and seniors involved in student leadership to apply for the 2021 U.S. Senate Youth Program (USSYP), an educational program that will provide $10,000 college scholarships to two delegates from the Magnolia State.…
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Frank Corder
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October 15, 2020
Yang’s PAC endorses Espy, says it gives Democrats better chance to pass universal basic income
Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang’s Humanity Forward PAC has endorsed Mississippi Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate Mike Espy. “If we’re going to rewrite the rules of the 21st century economy, we can’t just win the White House — we need to win a Senate majority, too,” Yang writes in the endorsement fundraising email. “That’s…
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Frank Corder
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October 15, 2020
MS Supreme Court candidate Lynchard makes “Bennie’s ballot” in lead up to Election
Making “Bennie’s sample ballot” is the key signal of validation Mississippi Democrat voters look for before heading to the polls. Congressman Bennie Thompson, now one of the most influential Democrats in the country, has produced this year’s “sample ballot” for the 2020 election to let voters in his district know who he believes they should…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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