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January 16, 2020
PEER Committee Releases Report on Mississippi’s Pre-Kindergarten Program
The Mississippi Legislative PEER Committee is releasing its report titled 2019 Report on the Early Learning Collaborative Act of 2013: An Evaluation of the Operation and Effectiveness of the Program. MISS. CODE ANN. Section 37-21-51 (1972) requires the PEER Committee to review the Mississippi Department of Education’s (MDE) prekindergarten program annual reports and submit an…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 16, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 1/16/20
WJTV – Senate panel OKs last bit of teach pay for current year WCBI – Bill calls for no Mid-Year cuts to MAEP Mississippi currently has a surplus in its Rainy Day Fund. If that money runs out, one lawmaker [State Sen. David Jordan] wants to make sure education is not impacted. Senate Bill 2046…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 16, 2020
MDAC Conducting Agriculture Workforce Development Needs Assessment
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson and the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) is seeking input from the agriculture industry and agriculture-related job employers concerning workforce needs. Through its Agriculture Workforce Development Initiative, the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce is conducting a needs assessment survey designed to help better understand, develop…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 16, 2020
MELA urges lawmakers to focus on early childhood development efforts during Session
The Mississippi Early Learning Alliance met at the Capitol on Wednesday to highlight the importance of early childhood development in the state. Kicking off the press conference was Angela Bass, the Executive Director of MELA. She spoke of the alliances mission to ensure positive outcomes for children and bring more awareness to early childhood influence.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 15, 2020
Ag Commissioner Gipson Applauds Signing of Phase One Trade Agreement with China
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson applauds President Donald J. Trump for signing Phase One of the Economic and Trade Agreement with China today. This historic agreement is a significant step in achieving fair and balanced trade and will further open China’s food and agriculture market to American products. “I applaud President Trump’s persistence…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 15, 2020
Wicker Statement on U.S.-China Trade Agreement
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released the following statement after the U.S. and China signed a “Phase One” trade agreement that includes significant reforms to the two nations’ trade relationship. “The first phase of President Trump’s trade deal with China is a big step forward for commerce between our nations. Our farmers can expect…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 15, 2020
MML hosts Home Rule Rally outlining top four agenda items for 2020
Mississippi Municipal League members hosted their “Home Rule Rally” at the State Capitol on Wednesday. This years theme is “Hit a home run, for home rule.” Wednesday, the group highlighted the importance of home rule and the need for keeping authority at the local level. The rally also served as the official announcement of the…
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Frank Corder
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January 15, 2020
Has the Mississippi Association of Educators’ narrative on teacher pay shifted in 2020?
During the 2019 Mississippi Legislative Session, the Mississippi Association of Educators were talking of strikes and walkouts over a $1,500 teacher pay raise and found the notion of a $2,000 pay raise split over two years “insulting.” They called a $1,000 for assistant teachers “an appalling gesture.” https://www.facebook.com/maetoday/videos/1850414441709421/ Now, it would appear, the state’s largest…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 15, 2020
Attorney General Fitch Announces Division Directors
After announcing her senior staff last week, Attorney General Lynn Fitch has announced the hiring of several key Division Directors. The directors consist of attorneys and professionals from both state and federal governments, along with the private sector. Below is the list of directors, along with the divisions that they will lead: Ashley L. Sulser…
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Frank Corder
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January 15, 2020
Sen. Hyde-Smith votes to advance USMCA trade pact
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today supported Senate Appropriations Committee approval of legislation to implement the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a trade pact that holds the promise of expanding markets for agricultural and manufactured goods produced in Mississippi. The Appropriations Committee must approve the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act (HR.5430) before the full Senate can…
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Frank Corder
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January 15, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 1/15/20
YP – Tate Reeves sworn in as the 65th governor of Mississippi Tuesday, Tate Reeves was sworn in as the 65th governor of the State of Mississippi. He was joined by his wife, Elee Reeves and three daughters, Sarah Tyler, Elizabeth and Madeline. YP – Reactions on Inauguration from MSGOP chairman, former Gov. Barbour, others…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 15, 2020
SALTER: Bryant never strayed far from his deputy sheriff roots in governing over his long career
By: Sid Salter Tuesday’s inauguration of newly-minted Republican Gov. Tate Reeves ends a 33-year career in public service in Mississippi by his predecessor, former Gov. Phil Bryant. Or does it? Reeves, 45, has logged 16 years in public office himself since winning election to his first term as state treasurer in 2003. If Reeves’ fortunes…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
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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
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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June 8, 2025
Langdon and Maude Schuyler Clay capture the culture of Mississippi through the lens of a camera
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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June 8, 2025
The party called Pentecost
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 8, 2025
Elizabeth Spencer: A Grande Dame of Southern literature
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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