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Sarah Ulmer
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January 9, 2020
Statewide officials sworn in during Joint Legislative Session
Statewide officials were sworn in on the floor of the Mississippi House of Representatives on Thursday. The ceremony took place during a Joint Legislative Session in which members of the Senate joined those in the House on the floor. The searing in included seven of the eight statewide officials. The only one left is Governor…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 9, 2020
MDOC contracts with private prison company to house Parchman inmates
Moving inmates from the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman to nearby Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility in Tutwiler is among the steps the Mississippi Department of Corrections is taking to maintain order in the wake of the recent unrest in the state prison system. The department has contracted with CoreCivic Inc. to immediately house up to…
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Frank Corder
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January 9, 2020
Mississippi Superintendent’s Annual Report Shows Student Achievement Reaches All-time High
The newly released Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 2018-19 Superintendent’s Annual Report shows how student achievement in Mississippi has reached an all-time high. View the report online at mdek12.org/superintendent2019. The report provides details about how Mississippi’s commitment to higher academic standards has made the state a national leader in education. Along with rising student proficiency…
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Frank Corder
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January 9, 2020
Entergy vindicated in court – Jim Hood’s 11 year crusade ends with a whimper
For over a decade, Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood has interjected himself into the Public Service Commission’s duties by what can now only be described as a “fishing expedition” against Entergy. Now, as Hood heads back home to Houston, Hinds County Chancellor J. Dewayne Thomas has dismissed one of the highest profile cases, granting summary…
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Frank Corder
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January 9, 2020
#MS04: Third primary challenger qualifies against Palazzo
Biloxi City Councilman Robert Deming III launched his Republican primary challenge for Mississippi’s Fourth Congressional District this morning, making him the third challenger to Congressman Steven Palazzo. Qualifying ends this Friday, January 10th. Earlier this week, Carl Boyanton and Samuel Hickman both qualified as Republicans for the South Mississippi seat. RELATED: MS-4 Rep. Steven Palazzo…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 9, 2020
Gov. Bryant: “It’s the most difficult job you’ll ever have, but if you work hard you can do great things”
As a young man, Governor Phil Bryant said he never imagined himself ever running for an office. His heart was in law enforcement and that’s where he planned to be. “I just wanted to be a deputy sheriff,” said Bryant in an interview. ”I grew up admiring law enforcement. I wanted to be the guy…
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Frank Corder
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January 9, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 1/9/20
YP – House Appropriations Committee passed teacher pay raise deficit bill Wasting no time, the Mississippi House of Representatives Appropriations Committee passed HB 1, the teacher pay raise deficit bill. The bill covers the amount needed to ensure all Mississippi teachers received the $1,500 raise appropriated during the 2019 Legislative Session. RELATED: MDE had over…
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Frank Corder
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January 8, 2020
Randle will not challenge Hyde-Smith for #MSSen
Josh Randle announced today that he would not run for U.S. Senate and challenge Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith after floating the idea over a month ago. Randle said in a statement sent to media: Since I announced the formation of an exploratory committee for a potential U.S. Senate race this year, I have been overwhelmed by…
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Frank Corder
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January 8, 2020
Medical Marijuana initiative gets on the November ballot
The Mississippi Secretary of State’s office today certified the signatures to qualify the medical marijuana initiative to be on the ballot in November 2020. Initiative 65 will ask voters, “Should Mississippi allow qualified patients with debilitating medical conditions, as certified by Mississippi licensed physicians, to use medical marijuana?” The proposal is to amend the state…
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Frank Corder
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January 8, 2020
Mississippi revenues climb over 6% of FY 2020 estimates in December
State revenues continue to climb. That is good news for the state as the Mississippi Legislature kicks off this week. The Legislative Budget Office reports revenue collection for the state is up $166 million, or over 6%, above Fiscal Year 2020 estimates as of December 2019. December FY 2020 General Fund collections were $13,506,067 or…
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Frank Corder
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January 8, 2020
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee considers Cory Wilson’s nomination to federal court
Mississippi Court of Appeals Judge Cory Wilson is on Capitol Hill today attending the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing for his nomination to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. Wilson, a former State Representative, was nominated to the federal court by President Donald Trump in October 2019. Gov. Phil Bryant…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 8, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 1/8/20
YP – Lawmakers gavel in for the 2020 Mississippi Legislative Session The 2020 Mississippi Legislative Session kicked off today. The old and new slew of Senators and Representatives made their way to Jackson to begin work, gaveling in at noon. Governor-Elect Tate Reeves presided over the Senate while Lt. Governor-Elect Delbert Hosemann brought in the…
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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
Business
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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
Business
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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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