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Sarah Ulmer
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May 23, 2019
Wicker Votes for Bill to Crack Down on Illegal and Abusive Robocalls
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today issued the following statement after the Senate overwhelmingly approved the bipartisan Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) Act (S. 151) by a vote of 97-1. It now heads to the House for consideration. “Robocalls have plagued Americans…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 23, 2019
Will there be a Mississippi Democrat gubernatorial primary debate?
Candidate for governor, Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith has proposed a debate between Democratic candidates for Governor prior to the August 6 Primary. Previously, fellow candidate Velesha Williams also invited candidates to a debate forum by letter on April 4. “Republicans have already convened a debate at Mississippi State University earlier this year and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 23, 2019
Wicker Votes to Advance Defense Bill to Full Senate
Senate Armed Services Committee Approves National Defense Authorization Act Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, voted to advance the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act to the full Senate. The committee-passed legislation would authorize funding for our armed forces, give greater certainty to military manufacturers and suppliers,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 23, 2019
Reps. Bennie Thompson and Mark Green Introduce Legislation to Boost Rural Hospitals
Reps. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) and Mark Green (R-TN) will introduce a new piece of legislation today designed to boost rural hospitals called the Rural Health Care Access Act of 2019. The legislation would repeal an arcane rule called “the 35-mile rule” that bars hospitals from pursuing a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) designation. Currently, a rural…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 23, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 5/23/19
WJTV – Twenty five percent of Mississippi third graders failed state reading test Democrat Lt. Gov. candidate, state Rep. Hughes jabs Third Grade Reading Test Mississippi Miracle? This is what happens when you pass a law just for headlines, don’t properly fund or implement it, and move the goal post every year. It doesn’t…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 22, 2019
Hyde-Smith announces transit grant to improve access to Clarksdale Community Health Center
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced a $360,540 grant to Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center, Inc. in Clarksdale to support better access to health care services. The U.S. Department of Transportation approved the funding through the Access and Mobility Partnership Grants Program, which is administered by the Federal Transit Administration. “Senior citizens…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 22, 2019
Bipec releases 2019 Legislator “Business & Jobs” report card
BIPEC has released its Legislator “Business & Jobs” Report Card for the 2019 legislative session. The BIPEC Report Card recognizes “Business & Jobs Champions” for their work supporting economic growth, job development, and business-related issues for the legislative session. This year’s Report Card is also a special election-year edition that includes each legislator’s 4-Year grade…
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Courtney Ingle
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May 22, 2019
United Solutions increasing production in Sardis, creating 50 jobs
Plastic housewares manufacturer United Solutions is increasing production in Sardis, making a corporate investment of $9.5 million and creating 50 jobs. “United Solutions’ expansion is great news for Panola County. Fifty new job opportunities for the people of Sardis and the surrounding area will strengthen the region’s economy and manufacturing presence while helping build more…
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May 22, 2019
Say it ain’t so. Time to talk about the 2020 senate race already?
While warchests are still filling in anticipation of emptying for the statewide primaries in August and general election in November, there’s another political time bomb ticking with a shorter fuse than you might want to imagine. The start of the 2020 US Senate race will likely coincide with the tail end of the 2019 elections…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 22, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 5/22/19
CLARION LEDGER – Tate Reeves forms pro-life coalition WLOX – House speaker says Rep. McLeod should resign if domestic violence allegations are true Republican House speaker Philip Gunn is calling on the resignation of state representative Doug McLeod if the alleged domestic violence incident is true. According to the incident report, George County Sheriff’s deputies…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 22, 2019
Mississippi Forestry Commission names new Director of Information and Outreach
Effective May 16, Jason Scott has joined the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) as the new Director of Information and Outreach. “Jason’s 10 years of experience in public relations makes him a strong addition to the Mississippi Forestry Commission’s communication efforts,” said Russell Bozeman, State Forester. Scott is a 2004 graduate of Mississippi State University with…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 22, 2019
SALTER: Call it reform or expansion, but embattled state hospitals seek Medicaid safety net
By: Sid Salter As noted more often than this writer cares to remember, the fact is that public health care for Mississippi’s poor, working poor, uninsured or underinsured is in the poorest state in the union an expense that will ultimately be borne by the taxpayers. When it comes to the provision of health care…
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Marvis Herring
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December 16, 2025
Ole Miss playoff game gifts Oxford, region economic holiday surge
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 16, 2025
IHL requesting $130 million bond to address aging university facilities
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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December 16, 2025
The US gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October; unemployment rate at 4.6%
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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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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 16, 2025
Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage
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Alistair Begg
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December 16, 2025
Gospel ABC
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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