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Sarah Ulmer
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November 13, 2019
House Passes Kelly’s Bill, H.R. 1615 – the VA-SBA Act
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed my legislation, H.R. 1615, the Verification Alignment and Service-disabled Business Adjustment Act, also known as the VA-SBA Act. This common-sense legislation transfers the verification of service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses from Veterans Affairs (VA) to the Small Business Administration (SBA). This will unify the two programs and prevent fraud…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 13, 2019
AG Jim Hood Joins States Urging Congress to Pass the Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act
Attorney General Jim Hood, along with a bipartisan coalition of 44 state attorneys general, is urging Congress to further support veterans by passing the Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act of 2019. House Resolution 886 would establish a Veteran Treatment Court Program in the United States Department of Justice to provide grants and technical assistance to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 13, 2019
Political leaders remember former Speaker of the House Billy McCoy
Former Speaker and last Democratic leader of the House of Representatives, Billy McCoy, passed away on Tuesday in Tupelo. The 77 year old former lawmaker had been hospitalized for some time before his death. McCoy considered himself an “everyone’s man” and was elected unanimously as Speaker in 2004. He was said to have maintained a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 13, 2019
Which organizations won and lost with their endorsements in the election?
Throughout the course of the 2019 election season, several individuals and organizations made endorsements for candidates. Y’all Politics took a look at how those endorsements played out based on the individuals elected. Early in the campaign cycle Governor Phil Bryant endorsed Tate Reeves which was then brought to the national scale when President Trump got…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 13, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 11/13/19
DAILY JOURNAL – Billy J. McCoy, former Speaker of House, dies Billy J. McCoy, the former speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives, died on Tuesday at North Mississippi Medical Center after receiving treatment at the hospital for two weeks. He was 77. McCoy, a Democrat, was first elected to the House in 1980 as…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 13, 2019
SALTER: Legislature should remove archaic vestige of Jim Crow from constitution
By: Sid Salter Republican Gov.-Elect Tate Reeves won a solid general election victory over Democratic nominee Jim Hood and two minor party candidates in a race that was projected to be much tighter. A less than enthusiastic turnout in the heavily Democratic 2nd Congressional District contributed to Hood’s defeat, but it was the ability of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 12, 2019
Lynn Fitch Announces Transition Team Leaders “I told Mississippi I am ready to lead on Day One, and I will.”
Following her decisive victory last Tuesday, Attorney General-Elect Lynn Fitch turned her attention to setting up her new office by announcing the appointment of Curt Hébert and Judge James H. Herring as Co-Chairs of her transition team. “I am pleased to announce that two of Mississippi’s finest conservative leaders and legal minds have agreed to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 12, 2019
MDEQ: Gov. Bryant Announces Restoration Projects
Gov. Phil Bryant announced a list of 15 restoration projects for 2019 during the annual Mississippi Restoration Summit in Biloxi on Tuesday. When implemented, these projects will add more than $53 million to the total of more than $560 million already being spent on restoration projects in the wake of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 12, 2019
Mike Espy announces bid for U.S. Senate against Cindy Hyde-Smith
Mike Espy has announced a run for United States Senate in 2020 after essentially non-stop campaigning against current U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith since 2018 for the seat. Espy launched his campaign by releasing a video called “This Time”. In it, he takes dead aim at his presumptive general election opponent, Hyde-Smith. “There are too many…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 12, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 11/12/19
CLARION LEDGER – Tate Reeves makes first appearance as Governor-elect WDAM – Governor-elect Tate Reeves talks future of his administration, vision for the state During his first public appearance at the Veterans Day Ceremony at the Two Mississippi Museums, Governor-Elect Reeves talked about his administration going forward… …“Fortunately, as I have done in the past…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 11, 2019
Michael Watson names Russ Nowell as Transition Director
Today, Secretary of State-elect Michael Watson announced that Russ Nowell will be his Transition Director as Watson prepares to begin his new role in January, 2020. Last Tuesday, Watson was elected with 59% of the vote to become Mississippi’s next Secretary of State. Nowell served as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 11, 2019
GUNASEKARA: President Trump is the X Factor Behind the Unstoppable Republican Party
The Republican party has never been stronger. Out of thirteen statewide races on the ballot this Tuesday, Republicans took all but one, which came down to a couple thousand votes. In Mississippi, Republicans swept all statewide offices for the first time in decades. Mainstream media is attempting to diminish President Trump’s impact, but there should…
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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
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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June 6, 2025
Take a Dip this Summer: Your guide to Mississippi’s best water parks
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 6, 2025
Have I betrayed Him?
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Ben Smith
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June 5, 2025
Love God, love family, and shoot ducks
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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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
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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