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Sarah Ulmer
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April 24, 2019
SALTER: Paying for public health care remains federal, state governments’ most vexing challenge
By: Sid Salter I often wrote over the course of 35 years about public health care finance with a level of personal engagement that reminds me today much of a walk through a really fine zoo. The exhibits were intriguing, yes, but I could certainly lose interest quickly and move on to another topic. I’m…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 24, 2019
Waller hosts Town Hall in Clinton on education – focuses on more frequent teacher pay raise
Bill Waller Jr., a candidate in the Governor’s race, hosted a Town Hall meeting in Clinton on Tuesday night. The meeting specifically focused on the communities thoughts surrounding education needs in the state. Education is one of Wallers three main campaign focuses. It is joined by infrastructure and healthcare. He began the meeting by commenting…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 23, 2019
Unplanned, making waves across the U.S. in mission to end abortion
This year Mississippi joined just a few other states, when Legislature moved to make abortions illegal once a heartbeat is detected. The “Heartbeat bill,” passed during the 2019 session, is one of the most restrictive laws on abortion in the nation, effectively cutting off abortions around the 6-8 week mark. The law has already been challenged…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 23, 2019
Agriculture Commissioner Gipson to Chair Mississippi Hemp Cultivation Task Force
Today, in accordance with House Bill 1547 enacted during the 2019 Regular Legislative Session, Mississippi’s Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced the planned framework and first meeting of the Mississippi Hemp Cultivation Task Force. Cultivation of industrial hemp was legalized under federal law in December 2018 pursuant to Section 10113 of the 2018…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 23, 2019
Tate Reeves campaign makes first ad buy of the 2019 election cycle
Lt. Governor Tate Reeves has made his first ad buy in his campaign for Governor in 2019. Ad buy for @TeamTateReeves for #mselex #msgov https://t.co/nGLFH6Wfap — Yall Politics (@MSyallpolitics) April 22, 2019 The Reeves campaign confirmed to Y’all Politics they have purchased 500 points for the last week of April in Hattiesburg, Biloxi, Jackson, Meridian,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 23, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 4/23/19
WLOX – Gov. Bryant signs first-in-the-nation foster care reform Gov. Phil Bryant has signed legislation that creates a first-in-the-nation tax credit for targeted investments in Mississippi’s foster care system. Sponsored by Rep. Mark Baker, The Children’s Promise Act (HB 1613) will provide concrete assistance to nonprofit organizations working on diverse problems around the state, including…
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Courtney Ingle
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April 22, 2019
MAE survey shows nearly 2/3rds of teachers would sick-out – over 30% would strike
The Mississippi Association of Educators has released the findings of their member survey of what political action teachers would be willing to take following the $1,500 teacher pay raise that was enacted during the 2019 Legislative Session. “The 2019 legislative session saw no real progress made for educators or public education,” the MAE said in…
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Courtney Ingle
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April 22, 2019
David Blount on ESAs: “Keep the main thing the main thing”
Democratic State Senator David Blount spoke with Y’all Politics recently about his take on the ESA program, how it was funded in the 2019 Legislative Session, and what he anticipates for the 2020 session. Blount stated that more money goes into the ESA than the statewide preschool program. “Let’s keep the main thing the main…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 22, 2019
Gov. Bryant signs first-in-the-nation foster care reform
Gov. Phil Bryant has signed legislation that creates a first-in-the-nation tax credit for targeted investments in Mississippi’s foster care system. Sponsored by Rep. Mark Baker (R-Brandon), The Children’s Promise Act (HB 1613) will provide concrete assistance to nonprofit organizations working on diverse problems around the state, including human trafficking, opioid addiction, and autism. Dr. Jameson…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 22, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 4/22/19
In wake of Mueller Report, Congressman Thompson seeks use of paper ballots One thing the #MuellerReport made abundantly clear is that our elections are in desperate need of safeguarding. RT to tell @senatemajldr and Senate GOP to quit playing politics and pass #HR1. pic.twitter.com/9uW9Y12DnL — House Homeland Security Committee (@HomelandDems) April 19, 2019 DAILY…
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April 20, 2019
Commercial Dispatch feature writer Slim Smith launches racial invective against Auditor Shad White
On Thursday, in response to a web video highlighting the growth of non-instructional spending in K12 schools in Mississippi on Facebook by State Auditor Shad White, Commercial Dispatch feature writer Slim Smith launched into a racially charged tweetstorm against White that targeted White as “Citizens’ Council State Auditor” and made slaveowner references to White. Some…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 18, 2019
Agriculture Commissioner Gipson Launches County Correspondents Program to Strengthen Statewide Communication across Counties
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) is launching a new program, the County Correspondents Program, to strengthen communication between the department and farmers, ranchers, and landowners across all 82 counties in Mississippi. “Today, we are taking a bold step to further strengthen and support agriculture…
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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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Daniel Tyson
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December 16, 2025
Lawmakers hear from Henifin regarding need for water rate increase
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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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