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Courtney Ingle
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January 11, 2019
Sen. Willie Simmons considers bid for MDOT commissioner potentially increasing Senate vacancies
Senator Willie Simmons confirmed Friday on The Paul Gallo Show that he is considering resignation from his Senate seat to pursue one of the Mississippi Department of Transportation Commissioner seats. State Sen Willie Simmons confirmed on #GalloShow this morning that he is considering leaving the State Senate and running for the position of Central Highway…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2019
VIDEO: Senator Gray Tollison named as the new President Pro Tempore of the Senate
On Friday, Senators unanimously voted to appoint Senator Gray Tollison as the new President Pro Tempore of the Senate. “This is a great honor to be selected by the Senators to serve in this position. I certainly appreciate the seriousness and responsibility of the office and it’s something I’ll carry with me everyday,” said Tollison.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2019
MDOT continues the fight against human trafficking
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) has joined various agencies across the state and country to recognize January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Human trafficking continues to be among the fastest-growing crimes nationwide. Many government agencies are stepping forward to enhance awareness of issues and implementing methods to combat this increasing problem. The National Human…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 11, 2019
Don’t forget your sunscreen! #billoftheday
Today’s bill of the day would not only allow for students to carry sunscreen to school and would allow for a volunteer school employee to help that student apply the sunscreen if they can’t do it themselves. SB2044 ensures students can block the UV rays, and that the employee helping them cover their skin in…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 11, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 1/11/19
WDAM – Democrat candidate Hughes calls for resignation of GOP hopeful Hosemann State representative Jay Hughes said Hosemann should step down as Secretary of State while he runs for Lt. Governor, “so that he is not in charge of overseeing the contested election in which he is participating.” But, Hosemann, who campaigned in Lamar County…
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January 11, 2019
What are the considerations to allow electric cooperatives to provide rural broadband in Mississippi?
All that glitters is not gold. At least that’s how the old saying goes. There’s been a massive political effort to push forward the concept of rural broadband delivery by electric cooperatives in Mississippi. Cities and counties have passed resolutions in support. There have been fawning yet thin news pieces. Rural broadband in Mississippi is the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 10, 2019
A change of chairpersons happening in the House
Speaker of the House Philip Gunn has appointed two new chairpersons for different committees. Democrat Representative Angela Cockerham was appointed to Chair the Judiciary B Committee. “Chairman Cockerham is an intelligent attorney and a hard worker,” said Speaker Gunn. “She is an asset to Mississippi. She is a talented member who will excel in this…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 10, 2019
Governor Bryant set to deliver 2019 State of the State address next Tuesday
Gov. Phil Bryant will deliver the 2019 State of the State Address on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, at 4:45 p.m. CST in the House of Representatives Chamber of the Mississippi State Capitol. The House will gavel in the joint session at 4:45 p.m. CST with Gov. Bryant expected to start the Address around 5:00 p.m.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 10, 2019
Sen. Hyde-Smith set to lead Senate Legislative Branch spending panel
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith will take the gavel of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee for the new Congress. The Mississippi Republican is a relative newcomer to the panel, which she joined in April of last year, taking the slot left open by her predecessor Thad Cochran’s resignation. In an article published by Roll Call, the subcommittee’s previous chairman,…
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Courtney Ingle
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January 10, 2019
MDE releases Superintendent’s Annual Report
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 2017-18 Superintendent’s Annual Report is now available. View the report online at https://www.mdek12.org/superintendent2018. The report contains details about academic achievements in the 2017-18 school year, an overview of the State Board of Education (SBE) Strategic Plan and highlights from theMississippi Succeeds state plan to implement the federal Every Student Succeeds Act. “The report…
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Courtney Ingle
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January 10, 2019
Congressman Gregg Harper endorses Tate Reeves for Governor
Grassroots conservatives are rallying to support Tate Reeves for Governor and his team now includes the grassroots leader who became a Congressman, Gregg Harper. Harper rode an unmatched grassroots organization to victory in a crowded congressional race in 2008 and represented the 3rd Congressional District from 2009-2019. Prior to that, he served for eight years…
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Courtney Ingle
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January 10, 2019
Empower Mississippi: Choice now for Mississippi families
written by Joanna Holbert, Empower Mississippi Mississippi families want and need choice. That’s the sentiment from parents across the state – some who’ve been fortunate enough to take advantage of school choice, some who find themselves waiting for a number to be drawn in a lottery, and others who sadly find themselves with nowhere to…
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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
Culture
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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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