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Courtney Ingle
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February 12, 2019
Tate Reeves Announces State Finance Committee
Today, Lt. Governor Tate Reeves announced the state finance committee for his 2019 gubernatorial campaign. This team will ensure that the campaign has every necessary resource to communicate Reeves’ vision for the state and defeat the liberal interests organizing to put Democrats back in control of Mississippi. A national finance committee will be announced soon,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 12, 2019
First Responders Push Bill to Help Cover Costs of On-the-Job Illnesses
Mississippi One of Three States Without A Law to Help Save First Responder Lives First responders across Mississippi hope to have a bill passed into law that would cover medical costs resulting from specific job-related illnesses for volunteer firefighters, career firefighters, and all Mississippi law enforcement. Senate Bill 2835, known as the First Responders Health…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 12, 2019
CONSUMER ALERT: AG Hood Warns State Workers of Paycheck Scam
Attorney General Jim Hood is warning employees of the State of Mississippi that scammers are targeting them in attempt to reroute direct deposits of employees’ pay to another bank account. The scammers are emailing agencies’ Human Resources (HR) Directors requesting a Direct Deposit Form, which is the step taken when an employee wishes to sign…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 12, 2019
Cremation on hold till medical examiner signs off #billoftheday
This bill of the day would prohibit any cremations until the county medical examiner signs off on the action. HB 706 authored by Rep. Oliver was passed through committee last week. The bill reads: No person knowing or having reason to know that death may be under the jurisdiction of the medical examiner shall embalm, bury or…
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Courtney Ingle
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February 12, 2019
Trump 2016 National Leadership Team supporting Dane Maxwell for Southern District Public Service Commissioner
The campaign to elect Dane Maxwell for Southern District Public Service Commissioner has announced support from key members of the Trump 2016 national leadership team. “I’ve worked with these fine folks across America, and know their resolve to elect like-minded people to public office,” said Maxwell. “These conservative leaders worked hard with us to elect…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 12, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 2/12/19
WTOK – Hood says ‘working people’ hurt by GOP control Mississippi Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood says if he’s elected governor, he wants the state to expand Medicaid, put more money into early childhood education and reduce taxes on groceries. Hood says “working people have been kicked to the curb” with Republicans controlling the legislature…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 11, 2019
SOS, Attorney General Seek More Than $25 Million from Federal Government for Unconstitutional Taking of 8,000 Acres of 16th Section Land
Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann and Attorney General Jim Hood filed suit today against the federal government on behalf of school children in three districts in southwest Mississippi alleging an unconstitutional taking of almost 8,000 acres of 16th Section land. “This is a historic day for our State,” Secretary Hosemann said. “Today, our State and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 11, 2019
Leader Kevin McCarthy Appoints Congressman Michael Guest to Serve On House Committee on Ethics
Last Friday, Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy announced that Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) has been appointed as the only first-term Member of Congress to serve on the House Committee on Ethics in the 116th Congress. “Congressman Guest’s legal acumen and understanding of the unbiased nature of law will suit him well as he begins his service…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 11, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 2/11/19
WDAM – Rep. Steven Palazzo says budget deal negotiations are going well Palazzo is one of a handful of representatives chosen to serve on a bipartisan conference committee tasked with finding a budget solution that will make all sides happy. The committee includes 17 lawmakers total and is a mixture of House and Senate members.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 11, 2019
It could become more expensive to get married in Mississippi #billoftheday
A bill still alive in the Senate could make it cost more money to get a marriage certificate in the state of Mississippi. SB 2043, authored by Senator Burton would increase the marriage certificate cost to $85, made payable to the circuit clerks office. The current cost in the state is only $20. The bill…
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Courtney Ingle
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February 8, 2019
Geoffrey Yoste announces candidacy for Northern District Transportation Commissioner
Today, Geoffrey Yoste, 54, of Lafayette County announced his candidacy for Northern District Transportation Commissioner as a Republican. “I believe one of the most basic functions of good government is providing tax payers with quality infrastructure. Our roads, bridges, waterways, rail and airports are essential resources for economic development and job creation. As your commissioner,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 8, 2019
Cigarettes could get more expensive #billoftheday
This bill isn’t uncommon to the Mississippi Legislature, maybe this will be the year it passes. HB 1573, a cigarette tax bill authored by Representative Jeff Smith, would increase the sales tax by about .08 cents per cigarette. That means each pack would now incur a sales tax of roughly $1.60. The bill reads: On…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 5, 2025
Mississippi 98% compliant as REAL ID deadline nears
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Daniel Tyson
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May 5, 2025
Crockett reminds Tougaloo grads “how to use a chair” in commencement address
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Rebecca Santana, Associated Press
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May 5, 2025
Trump administration says it’ll pay immigrants in the US illegally $1,000 to leave the country
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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
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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May 5, 2025
Selmon under pressure to protect Mississippi State’s baseball legacy with next hire
Culture
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Robert St. John
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May 5, 2025
A spring of celebrations
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 5, 2025
The storm of God’s wrath
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
Opinion
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
Opinion
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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