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Sarah Ulmer
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September 19, 2018
SALTER: McDaniel’s ‘Morning Joe’ comments missed the point of our state’s fiscal realities
By: Sid Salter The so-called “jungle primary” to choose a successor to retired Republican Mississippi U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran took a truly strange turn in downtown Oxford last week. That Nov. 6 U.S. Senate special election race pits appointed Republican U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith of Brookhaven against former Democratic U.S. Rep. Mike Espy of Madison,…
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September 19, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 9/19/18
WLOX – McDaniel: Most misconduct allegations “absolutely fabricated” In an interview that aired Monday on American Family Radio, Chris McDaniel said when it comes to allegations made against high profile political candidates, “99% of the time are just absolutely fabricated.” McDaniel made that comment on Focal Point, a program hosted by Bryan Fischer. “I’m tired…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 18, 2018
Agriculture Commissioner Gipson Gives Summary of Farm Listening Tour
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson is wrapping up his statewide 2018 Genuine MS Summer Listening Tour. A top priority of Commissioner Gipson when taking office was to visit farms in all regions across the state getting personal feedback from the farmers on their issues, challenges and opportunities. While it initially began as a…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 18, 2018
Representative David Baria kicks off statewide candidate town hall tour in Jackson
On Tuesday, September 18, Representative David Baria is kicking off a series of candidate town halls across the state. In addition to the standing request to debate from Representative Baria, and the numerous invitations from groups like the Mississippi Bar – the campaign has invited Senator Wicker to the town hall on Tuesday and will continue to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 18, 2018
AG urges Congress to fund Violence Against Women Act
Attorney General Jim Hood joined attorneys general from all states and five territories today in a letter urging Congress to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) before it expires this year. VAWA originally passed in 1994, and over $6 billion in grant funding has been awarded since to government and nonprofit organizations nationwide. In…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 18, 2018
Wicker Votes to Expand Efforts to Prevent and Treat Opioid Abuse
Bipartisan Legislation Represents Multifaceted Approach to Address Nation’s Addiction Crisis U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for H.R. 6, the “Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018.” The legislation includes a number of reforms that would reduce the supply of illegal drugs, including synthetic opioids; support efforts in states to encourage recovery; and drive long-term…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 18, 2018
Hyde-Smith votes with Senate on major opioid crisis legislation
Miss. Senator Worked to Ensure Greater Telehealth Usage to Treat Opioid Addiction U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted for Senate passage of legislation to significantly ramp up federal efforts to stop the trafficking of fentanyl and other opioids, while also strengthening programs to treat abuse and addiction to the highly-addictive drugs. Hyde-Smith worked to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 18, 2018
From budget requests to protestors, all in the September Joint Legislative Budget Committee Hearings
State departments appeared before the Joint Legislative Budget Committee Monday in Jackson to make their budget requests for the Fiscal Year 2020. Public Employees’ Retirement System: Public Employees’ Retirement System, PERS, asked for $19.6 million, a change of just over $45k. PERS currently represents 324,000 public employees and according to new director, Ray Higgins, the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 18, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 9/18/18
WTOK – Lawmakers hold budget hearings Mississippi lawmakers are starting to look at agencies’ budget requests for the coming year. The Joint Legislative Budget Committee is holding public hearings Monday. It’s an early step in writing a state spending plan for the 2020 budget year, which begins in July. The 14-member committee used to hold…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 17, 2018
State Auditor’s Office Releases Report Detailing Mismanagement at Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners
The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor has conducted a compliance audit and released a management report for the Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners. The report details findings related to the current board members, former executive director, and several other employees. The audit revealed many alarming management practices. Below is a list of the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 17, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 9/17/18
WJTV – U.S. Senate candidate Chris McDaniel responds to national TV backlash WAPT – Sen. Chris McDaniel under fire Gov. Bryant, MSGOP Chair Smith condemn McDaniel comments I condemn and reject in the strongest possible terms Chris McDaniel’s characterization of African-Americans as beggars. This does not reflect the beliefs of the Mississippi Republican…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 14, 2018
#MSSEN candidates Espy, Baria, & McDaniel interviewed on MSNBC’s Morning Joe in Oxford
Friday morning in Oxford, MSNBC’s Morning Joe show interviewed Mississippi U.S. Senate candidates Mike Espy, Chris McDaniel and David Baria. Espy said he has been very pleased with the way the campaign trail has currently been going. He said many see him–an African American Democrat from Mississippi– as an illusion (quoting William Faulkner), but he…
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Steve Peoples, Associated Press
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May 14, 2025
Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 14, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 14, 2025
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
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May 13, 2025
House Republicans launch marathon hearings to push ahead with Trump’s big bill
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2025
Nissan says Canton factory strategically important as company announces workforce reductions
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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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Richelle Putnam
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May 14, 2025
It all begins with a song: The heart of the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 14, 2025
Stay awake!
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 13, 2025
Discover Mississippi: Gulf Coast Gator Ranch and Tours
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Sid Salter
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May 14, 2025
MS Gaming: Legislative standoff over off-premises online sports betting continues
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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