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Sarah Ulmer
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March 13, 2020
Legislature considers restricted access to the Capitol in light of Coronavirus
In response to the confirmation of Coronavirus in Mississippi the Mississippi Legislature is working on a plan to ensure the safety and health of all individuals who are at the Capitol during the 2020 Session. Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann told the press that upon a recommendation of Dr. Thomas Dobbs with the Mississippi State Department…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 13, 2020
Mississippi Reports Two More Positive Cases of Coronavirus
Today the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports the second and third presumptive positive cases of coronavirus or COVID-19 in Mississippi. Final verification will come from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). One case is a Forrest County adult female over 65 who recently traveled to North Carolina. The patient has been…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 13, 2020
Governor Tate Reeves Announces Mississippi Disaster Declaration from Trump Administration
In response to the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that impacted Mississippi on January 10-11, 2020, Governor Tate Reeves announced that President Donald Trump declared a major disaster exists in Mississippi and ordered federal assistance to supplement state and local recovery efforts. The counties declared as federal disaster areas on Thursday, March 12,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 13, 2020
Major floor action deadline leaves some bills thriving and others dead
Senators and Representatives faced the first major floor action deadline on Thursday. After many long hours of debate, below is a list of bills worth noting where they stand in the process. Marijuana Resolution It may be the last bill passed on Thursday night, but it’s the first on our list. While this resolution wasn’t…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 13, 2020
Mississippi House Advances Bill to Protect Babies from Lethal Discrimination Abortions
The national pro-life group Susan B. Anthony List (SBA List) today celebrated the House passage of Mississippi’s Human Life Equality Act, legislation to stop the practice of discrimination abortions carried out because of a child’s race, sex, disability, or genetic makeup. State Representative Carolyn Crawford, a member of SBA List’s National Pro-Life Women’s Caucus, sponsored…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 13, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 3/13/20
MS Dept. of Health holds press conference on Coronavirus WXXV – MEMA recommendations for supply kit As with weather emergencies like hurricanes and tornadoes, MEMA is also prepared for health emergencies. They’re urging residents to prepare for COVID-19 as they would prepare for any other disaster Mississippi encounters by having a disaster supply kit ready.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 12, 2020
MDOC Suspends Inmate Transfers as Part of Response to Coronavirus
Effective immediately, the Mississippi Department of Corrections is suspending the transfers of inmates from all county jails to MDOC custody until further notice. The action is in addition to the temporary suspension of visitation at all facilities with MDOC inmates as the MDOC establishes sanitation and prevention protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19. There…
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Magnolia Tribune
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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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Magnolia Tribune
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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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Magnolia Tribune
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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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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Susan Marquez
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December 26, 2025
A cure for the post-holiday blues
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Alistair Begg
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December 26, 2025
Dead-end streets
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 25, 2025
Where Christmas comes to life: Mississippi’s growing role in holiday movies
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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