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February 14, 2020
Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus Presents 2020 Agenda
The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus (MLBC) presented their policy agenda for 2020 on Wednesday. The caucus’ purpose is for the “advancement, and when necessary, the defeat, of legislation impacting Mississippi’s African American population,” and consists of members of the Mississippi Senate and House of Representatives. As for healthcare, the MLBC acknowledged heir “failure” in the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 14, 2020
Clergy for Prison Reform urge lawmakers to pass corrections reform bills
As lawmakers decide what to do with the struggling corrections system, members from the Clergy for Prison Reform organization met at the Capitol on Thursday to share their hopes for prison reform before the end of the 2020 Legislative Session. Mayor of Magnolia, and formerly incarcerated Dr. Anthony Witherspoon, spoke of the great need to…
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Frank Corder
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February 14, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 2/14/20
It’s Valentine’s Day, and that means #mslegvalentines on Twitter Follow the hashtag today for some Valentine’s fun. Here are few notable mentions from previous years… Gunn’in for your love #mslegvalentines pic.twitter.com/l13EIHSUBr — Fair Politics (@FairPoliticsMS) February 14, 2016 I’d like to make you my point of personal privilege #mslegvalentines — MS Statewatch (@MSStatewatch) February 14,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 13, 2020
Palazzo Joins Lawmakers to Introduce Bill to Provide GI Bill Benefit Parity
Today, U.S. Representatives Steven Palazzo (R-MS), Mike Levin (D-CA), and Tim Ryan (D-OH)announced the introduction of the Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2020, bipartisan legislation to provide parity in GI Bill benefits for members of the National Guard and Reserves who increasingly conduct similar training and missions as other service members, but do not receive…
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Frank Corder
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February 13, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith vote against limiting President’s war powers in Iran
Eight Republicans in the U.S. Senate crossed over and voted with the Democratic minority to support a Joint Resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. Essentially, this action seeks to limit President Donald Trump from ordering future…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 13, 2020
Bill of the Day: You can carry your gun, but you can’t carry your knife
So, you took the class, passed the background check and received your concealed carry license through the state of Mississippi. Now you’re ready to take your firearm (almost) anywhere you go. While you might be able to carry a loaded weapon with this license, if this bill passes you’ll have to leave your knives at…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 13, 2020
Governor Tate Reeves Sets Special Election for House District 88
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced that a special election will be held on April 21 to fill the vacancy in House District 88. The qualifying deadline for District 88’s special election is March 2. If no candidate receives a majority of votes cast on April 21, there will be a runoff election held on May…
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Editor
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February 13, 2020
If Mississippi is going to deregulate wine sales, let’s do it all the way
I like wine. A lot. I’m fortunate to really enjoy it in a generally healthy way, which I don’t take for granted. But I really like wine. There is a well-moneyed effort percolating in the Mississippi legislature to allow wine sales in grocery stores. Sounds simple enough. But the regulatory underpinnings make this a lot…
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Frank Corder
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February 13, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 2/13/20
WLOX – MDHS discusses largest embezzlement scheme in state history, upcoming policy changes It was one week ago that the news broke of what’s been called the largest public embezzlement case in state history… …Uncovering the scheme goes back further than you may realize. Executive Director John Davis was two-and-half-years into his time as head…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 13, 2020
Lawmakers take on balance billing amendments in the House
This year lawmakers will take on an oversight from a 2013 bill that prohibited balance bills in which the insured assigns his or her benefits to the medical provider. This year, members will be tasked with putting someone in charge of regulating that and the responsibility looks to fall on Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney. HB…
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Frank Corder
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February 13, 2020
Congressman Guest denounces Legislation that would protect criminals from deportation
On Wednesday, Congressman Michael Guest spoke on the House floor against the New Way Forward Act, a bill intended to “reform the process for enforcing the immigration laws of the United States.” The legislation would establish numerous new protections that illegal immigrants could claim for immediate release into the United States. In addition, the bill…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 12, 2020
Governor Tate Reeves Announces $727,000 Grant for Long Beach
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced the award of a $727,092 grant from the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (RESTORE Council) to upgrade the wastewater infrastructure of the City of Long Beach. The RESTORE Council approved the RESTORE Act project, the goal of which is to improve water quality for the Mississippi Sound and other coastal…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 15, 2026
Effort to make all Mississippi school boards elected failed this session. Another try could come in January
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Joshua Rollo
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May 15, 2026
From Mississippi to defending America under the sea: One sailor’s journey to USS Greeneville
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Daniel Tyson
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May 15, 2026
Judge blocks release of discovery materials in Jackson bribery case against Owens, Lumumba, Banks
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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May 15, 2026
These guys don’t just drive the team bus. They go the extra mile for the players who love them
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 15, 2026
Hope through the silence
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 14, 2026
Conformed to His image
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Mike Ezell
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May 14, 2026
Supporting law enforcement shouldn’t be political
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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May 13, 2026
Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice
Opinion
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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