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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2019
Senate passes School Safety Act after several amendments were made
A day before the Wednesday deadline for original floor action on bills from the opposite chamber, the Senate passed HB 1283, the “School Safety Act.” The bill was authored by Representative Mark Baker and presented and defended in the Senate by Senator Brice Wiggins. It addresses the issue of active shooters entering a school, putting…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2019
Wicker Statement on Efforts to Build the Wall and Preserve the Separation of Powers
Senators Negotiating Agreement to Support the President and the Constitution U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today commended President Trump and Senators who are reportedly working together to provide almost $6 billion for border walls and fencing while averting a Constitutional challenge over the separation of legislative and executive powers. A number of Senate Republicans are…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2019
KOHLER Engines increasing its footprint in Hattiesburg
KOHLER Engines, a leading manufacturer of industrial gasoline and diesel engines, is growing its manufacturing operations in Hattiesburg, Miss. The company is making a significant investment in Hattiesburg and anticipates creating 250 full-time jobs. “The name KOHLER is synonymous with quality. The company is known around the world for its high-quality products, so it makes…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2019
Sen. Hyde-Smith makes statement on President’s 2020 budget plan
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement regarding President Trump’s FY2020 budget request: “The release of the President’s budget will allow congressional appropriators to begin work on bills for next year. I hope we’ll make good progress, but understand this process could be difficult with a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2019
Three special elections for House seats to be held today
Polls opened for special elections in three House of Representatives districts at 7 a.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2019. The districts and candidates, who must run as independents, include: House District 32 (Leflore County) (formerly held by Rep. Willie Perkins): Troy D. Brown, Sr.; Solomon Curtis Osborne House District 71 (Hinds County) (formerly held by Rep.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 12, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 3/12/19
CLARION LEDGER – 6-week abortion ban passes House. Dem lawmaker: GOP ‘not brave enough’ to ban it outright. Mississippi has inched closer to becoming the state with the most restrictive abortion law in the country. The House passed a bill Monday that outlaws abortion when a fetal heartbeat is detected, which can come as early as…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 11, 2019
AG Launches “Students Against Violence” App
Attorney General Jim Hood launched an app Monday for students struggling with depression, bullying, drug use, and other problems common among teens. The “Students Against Violence” app is a place where students who are struggling with thoughts of suicide or are in a home where there is domestic violence can turn to local and national…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 11, 2019
Legislation could help business growth in Jackson County
Jackson County developers are hopeful that recent legislation passed by the Legislature will help in bring new retailers to the area. The county has already embarked on the relocation and expansion of Cook road, between D’Iberville city limits and Washington Avenue/Tucker Road north of Oceans Springs. With the new road plan, officials sought help from…
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Courtney Ingle
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March 11, 2019
Velesha P. Williams: expand Medicaid, de-criminalize marijuana, and improve K12 education
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Velesha P. Williams met with Y’all Politics in an exclusive interview at the State Capitol on Thursday to discuss her stance on various issues that she says are plaguing the Magnolia State. Williams said that she is following her calling by running for Governor. “I would say, why not now?” said Williams.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 11, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 3/11/19
CLARION LEDGER – Elizabeth Warren to hold Mississippi townhall moderated by Jake Tapper at Jackson State Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Elizabeth Warren plans to hold a CNN-televised campaign town hall at Jackson State University on March 18, part of a three-day swing through the South that will include stops in Memphis and Alabama, a source close…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 8, 2019
Revenue collections are over estimate for February, FY2019
Total revenue collections for the month of February FY 2019 are $44,509,777 or 15.49% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through February are $129,143,956 or 3.93% above the sine die estimate. Fiscal YTD total revenue collections through February 2019 are $110,551,356 or 3.35% above the prior year’s collections. February FY 2019…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 8, 2019
OPINION: Bill Would Give HOA’s Taxing Authority
A bill in the Mississippi legislature could give a homeowner’s association the right to levy property taxes on the residents that live there. By: Steve Wilson, Investigative Editor for the Mississippi Center for Public Policy House Bill 1612 would authorize municipalities to create special improvement assessment districts in areas administered by home owner associations. These…
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Daniel Tyson
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May 12, 2025
Ag Commissioner talks tariffs, trade impact on Mississippi farmers
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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May 12, 2025
Dow jumps 1,079 points and S&P 500 climbs 3.1% following a 90-day truce in the US-China trade war
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May 12, 2025
Trump says he’ll set 30-day deadline for drugmakers to lower the cost of prescription drugs
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Parrish Alford
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May 12, 2025
Ostrander needs deep pitching staffs to take Golden Eagles to new heights
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Robert St. John
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May 12, 2025
Onward toward a creative life and not an unlived life
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 12, 2025
Chosen for affliction
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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Roger Wicker
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May 9, 2025
Trump-Zelensky agreement could be pivotal moment toward ending Putin’s war
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