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March 12, 2020
Congressman Guest Confirms Mississippi Is Well Prepared to Combat COVID-19
Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) released the following statement following the announcement that the first case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been confirmed in Mississippi: “Thanks to combined efforts of local, state, and federal agencies and governments, Mississippi is well prepared to respond to this case and mitigate a potential outbreak,” Guest said. “We have…
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March 12, 2020
MDOC Takes Steps to Protect Staff, Inmates, Public against Coronavirus Exposure
Effective immediately, visitation at all facilities where Mississippi Department of Corrections inmates are housed is temporarily suspended until further notice in order to establish sanitation and prevention protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19. This is a precautionary measure to protect staff, inmates, volunteers, and visitors from potential exposure to the coronavirus. Attorneys and essential…
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2020
Transparency in school district funding being opposed by Parents Campaign
Mississippi municipalities and counties are essentially forced annually to accept and levy the millage requests that come from their school districts, even if the requested levy includes a tax increase the city council or board of supervisors do not support. By law, very little information is required to be shared between the school district and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2020
VIDEO: State Health Department addresses Coronavirus threat in Mississippi
The Mississippi State Health Department Held a press conference just one day after the first case was reported in the state. In attendance were Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann and Speaker of the House Philip Gunn. Governor Reeves is still out of the country in Spain with his family but Director of MSHD Dr. Thomas Dobbs…
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March 12, 2020
Hyde-Smith backs bill to protect cattle growers from dealers who default
Miss. Senator Signs as Original Cosponsor of the Securing All Livestock Equitably (SALE) Act U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced that she is an original cosponsor of legislation to help protect cattle growers from dealers who default on their payments. The Securing All Livestock Equitably (SALE) Act (S.3419) would establish dealer statutory trusts, much…
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March 12, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 3/12/20
YP – CORONAVIRUS: President Trump bans travel from Europe to USA effective Friday “This is the most aggressive and comprehensive effort to confront a foreign virus in modern history,” said Trump. “I am confident that by counting and continuing to take these tough measures we will significantly reduce the threat to our citizens and will…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2020
Wiggins’ Anti-Gang bill passes the MS Senate
Senator Brice Wiggins (R) has worked for three years to pass legislation that he says will give prosecutors and law enforcement more tools to take on gangs in Mississippi. The bill, SB 2459, passed the Senate on Wednesday. “This bill, this body has passed no less than two times and unfortunately it died on the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 11, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: President Trump bans travel from Europe to USA effective Friday
In the wake of the Coronavirus, President Donald Trump has banned travel for individuals from Europe to the United States for 30 days, effective Friday March 13, 2020. pic.twitter.com/YioC9eARdP — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 12, 2020 Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf clarified the European travel restrictions as the “Schengen Area” which includes the following:…
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Frank Corder
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March 11, 2020
Commitment made by Army Corps to Sen. Hyde-Smith on Yazoo pumps
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today prompted strong commitments from the leadership of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to “push this process through” to complete the Yazoo Backwater Area flood control pumps. Hyde-Smith received strong pledges from R.D. James, Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works), and Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite,Commanding General and Chief…
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Frank Corder
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March 11, 2020
Key MS Senate Committee passes Medical Marijuana alternate bill to floor
In just a few minutes Wednesday afternoon, the Mississippi Senate Constitution Committee passed HCR 39 out to the floor, moving the legislative alternative for the Medical Marijuana ballot initiative forward. The Mississippi House passed the alternative language on Tuesday after a heated floor debate between Rep. Trey Lamar and Rep. Joel Bomgar, both Republicans on…
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March 11, 2020
Entities Receiving Millions in State Tax Incentives Required to Report Job Numbers, Wages Under Senate Bill
Entities receiving more than $5 million in state economic development tax incentives would be required to report job creation numbers, average wages, and other information to the public under a bill passed with the unanimous support of the Mississippi Senate yesterday. “As conservatives, we must account for every dollar taxpayers have entrusted us with. This…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 11, 2020
MS House tackles major changes to IHL Board
The Mississippi House addressed the structure and appointments of the Institutions of Higher Learning’s Board of Trustees on Wednesday when two bills were passed that would change how those appointments would be made. HB 870 would redistribute the authority to make appointments to the IHL board between the Governor, Lt. Governor and Speaker of the…
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Frank Corder
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June 13, 2025
Nearly 280 from Mississippi National Guard deployed to D.C. in support of Saturday’s military parade
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Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press
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June 13, 2025
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 13, 2025
Mississippi Medicaid appropriation increases by $58 million for new fiscal year, state support nears $1 billion
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Laura Lee Leathers
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June 13, 2025
Roses and ramblings
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 13, 2025
Weep for His pain
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Richelle Putnam
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June 12, 2025
Serving fresh, supporting local: Inside Vicksburg’s Tomato Place
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
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Josh Riggs
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June 11, 2025
Mississippi’s education success isn’t a miracle
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