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Sarah Ulmer
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March 29, 2019
Hyde-Smith & Education Sec. Devos share common goal to promote career and technical education to rural students.
At Appropriations Hearing, Senator Sees Career-Tech Programs Helping Fill Empty Well-Paying Jobs U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today found common ground with Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on the need to increase opportunities for students to purse good jobs through career and technical education programs. Hyde-Smith serves on the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, and…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 29, 2019
President Trump rails against Democrats’ “ridiculous bullshit” in Michigan rally
President Trump last night in a rally in Michigan claimed complete exoneration and tried to box in Democratic House members threatening further investigations. “The Democrats have to now decide whether they will continue defrauding the public with ridiculous bullsh*t — partisan investigations, or whether they will apologize to the American people, and join us to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 28, 2019
Op-Ed: The reality of human trafficking; A story not told
She deserved a chance. A chance at a life filled with more than pain. A chance to go to school. To make good grades. To be on the dance team or President of the Beta Club. To have a best friend who invited her to Friday night sleepovers where they talked about the cute boy…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 28, 2019
Governor Bryant signs Human Trafficking Bill into law
On Thursday, Governor Phil Bryant signed HB 571, the Human Trafficking bill, into law. The bill was introduced in the House by Speaker Philip Gunn, who made the bill of top priority to him this year. HB 571 did several things to ensure the proper treatment of victims, and adequate training for law enforcement in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 28, 2019
Center for Reproductive Rights files suit against “Heartbeat bill”
The Center for Reproductive Rights has announced a suit has been filed against SB 2116, the Heartbeat bill that would effectively restrict abortions around the 6-8 week gestational period. JWHO 6 week heartbeat ban l… by on Scribd FILED: We’re challenging a 6-week abortion ban in Mississippi. We blocked the state’s 15-week ban just months…
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Courtney Ingle
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March 28, 2019
Legislature kicks the can down the road on ESA–though hope for next session is unknown
The Education Scholarship Account has received the same amount of funding of $3 million as last session, proverbially kicking the can down the road until next year for any expansion or extension of the program. The ESA program is set to end in 2020. After efforts to expand or extend the ESA this year failed,…
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Courtney Ingle
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March 28, 2019
25 Republican Lieutenant Governors Voice Support for United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Following Meeting at White House
Following a meeting Wednesday with the nation’s Lieutenant Governors at the White House regarding the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), the Republican Lieutenant Governors Association (RLGA) issued a letter today signed by Arkansas Lt. Governor and RLGA Chairman Tim Griffin and 24 other lieutenant governors in support of President Trump’s recently negotiated trade agreement. “As lieutenant…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 28, 2019
UPDATE: Teachers to receive $1,500 pay raise from Legislature
UPDATE Thursday 28, 11:30 a.m.: Literally less than an hour after the Senate passed the Conference Report on SB 2770, the House followed suit. Similar to in the Senate with Senator D. Simmons, Representative David Baria makes a motion to recommit the report back to conference. He explains he wants the bill recommitted so that…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 28, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 3/28/19
WJTV – Mississippi Legislators agree on $1,500 pay raise for teachers WJTV – Mississippi governor vetoes youth detention bill Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant has vetoed a bill that would have lightened the punishments of some children convicted of criminal crimes. According to current law, a child convicted of a felony at 10 years old may be…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2019
Mississippi Legislature becomes 15th to adopt Convention of States resolution
Today the Mississippi House of Representatives followed suit with their Senate counterparts and passed Senate Concurrent Resolution 596 by a vote of 69-49. The bill also brought its fair share of controversy among party lines. The amendment calls for a Convention of States to approve amendments that would restrict the fiscal restraints of the federal…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2019
UPDATED: House also passes court mandated SD 22 redistricting resolution filed in the last days of 2019 Session
UPDATED: On Wednesday the House passed the Senate’s Joint Resolution 202, but not without an attempt to change it. The bill would change the lines of District’s 22 and 13, in accordance with a federal court ruling in the favor of three plaintiffs that claimed the redistricting of 2012 violated federal voting rights. When the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2019
Wicker Leads Hearing on “Blue Economy”
Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant Testifies Before Senate Commerce Committee U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today chaired a hearing to discuss the “Blue Economy,” which is the sustainable use of our nation’s ocean resources for economic development and growth. Wicker invited Governor Phil Bryant to share…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 15, 2025
Lawmakers see financial literacy as a growing need in Mississippi’s colleges and universities
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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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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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December 15, 2025
Supreme Court will hear appeal of Black death row inmate over racial bias in Mississippi jury makeup
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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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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Alistair Begg
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December 15, 2025
The law of love
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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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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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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