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Sarah Ulmer
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January 14, 2019
Daylight Saving, all year round! #billoftheday
It’s not the first time the Mississippi Legislature has seen a this bill. Authored by Senator Jolly, SB 2004 would allow for Mississippi to observe Daylight Saving Time all year, as the standard for the state. The legislation is dependent upon the United States Congress amending 15 USC Section 260 (a), which would allow states…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 14, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 1/14/19
Sen. Wicker: POTUS Trump made right call not to invoke emergency powers to build wall President @realDonaldTrump made the right call not to invoke emergency presidential powers to build the border wall. Congress must secure the border. Declaring a national emergency would have let the Democrats off the hook, caused a long court battle,…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Additional funding sought to expand Miss. Dept. of Education’s coaching support program
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Daniel Tyson
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December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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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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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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December 19, 2025
Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener
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Alistair Begg
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December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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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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