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Sarah Ulmer
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May 16, 2018
Tax-Forfeited Property Sales in Washington County Generate More Than $95,000
The Secretary of State’s Office is releasing $95,855.61 today to Washington County, and cities and schools within the county, representing proceeds from recent tax-forfeited property sales. Since late July 2017, when the State’s last online auction in the county ended, 259 parcels have been returned to the tax rolls. In Leflore County, $16,585.42 will be…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 16, 2018
Sports betting decision likely more impactful on state revenues than proposed lottery
By: Sid Salter Mississippians have been talking about a state lottery for more than 25 years and still don’t have one – a decision that studies and industry estimates claim keeps between $100 million to $150 million out of the state’s general fund revenues and continues to send state taxpayers across state lines to buy…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 16, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 5/16/18
DAILY JOURNAL – UM honors Cochran with humanitarian award During its 165th Commencement on Saturday, the University of Mississippi honored former U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran with its Mississippi Humanitarian Award, which is presented only rarely to exceptional figures who have played a major role in shaping the state. Cochran, a UM alumnus, was first elected…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 15, 2018
Gov. Bryant among group to nominate President Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Gov. Phil Bryant joined six others in signing a letter nominating President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. In the letter, those who endorsed the President said, “Though he has only been in office one year, President Trump has achieved an unprecedented victory for global peace and security. The President’s firm stance against nuclearization,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 15, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 5/15/18
WLOX – Game Changer: Mississippi casinos move quickly to add sports betting WLOX.com – The News for South Mississippi State Rep. Busby sends kudos to colleague State Rep. Delano on “forward thinking in anticipation” of SCOTUS ruling WTOK – Local lawmakers weighs in on future of sports gambling in Mississippi WAPT – State Treasurer Lynn…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 14, 2018
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reverses District 79 election contest against House of Representatives
Recently, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reversed the Bo Eaton election contest against the House of Representatives. They have ordered the District Judge Carlton to dismiss the case for lack of jurisdiction. The court officially ruled that the case (Keyes v. Gunn) did not prove whether or not the House acted…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 14, 2018
High Court strikes down sports betting ban, meaning Mississippians could soon participate
It’s been around since the 90’s, a ban on sports betting. However, on Monday the U.S. Supreme Court nixed the ban, which means Mississippians could soon participate in sports betting as a legal activity. Clay Chandler, Director of Communications for Governor Bryant said the Gov. Bryant recognizes the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision as the law…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 14, 2018
Wicker Celebrates Opening of U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem
Miss. Senator Voted for 1995 Law Requiring U.S. to Move Embassy to Jerusalem U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released the following statement after the opening of the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem: “During my first year in Congress, I supported bipartisan legislation to move the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem. Today, the President has kept his…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 14, 2018
Annual Fallen Officers Candlelight Vigil Hosted by AG Hood, Police Chiefs
The eighth annual Mississippi Fallen Law Enforcement Officers Candlelight Vigil will be held Tuesday, May 15, at 6:00 p.m. at the Statewide Fallen Officers Memorial in Jackson. Attorney General Jim Hood will join the Mississippi Association of Chiefs of Police in hosting the ceremony, which coincides with National Police Week, to honor the men and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 14, 2018
MJI files an open meetings case against Natchez, accusing leaders of hidden discussions on garbage collection laws
Natchez city government is under fire for debating, outside of the view of the public, who should receive Natchez’s garbage collection contract. Now the Mississippi Justice Institute has filed a complaint to challenge Natchez’s illegal actions at the Mississippi Ethics Commission. The controversy started in April 2018 when Natchez city leaders refused to make public…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 14, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 5/14/18
WAPT – Mississippi Emergency Management Agency executive director resignsThe executive director of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has resigned. Multiple media outlets report Gov. Phil Bryant’s director of communications, Clay Chandler, says Bryant accepted Lee Smithson’s resignation Friday after being made aware of a situation he was involved in. At this time the nature of…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 11, 2018
State Rep. Jay Hughes makes play in HD 30 special election over school choice
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Frank Corder
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June 13, 2025
Nearly 280 from Mississippi National Guard deployed to D.C. in support of Saturday’s military parade
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Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press
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June 13, 2025
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 13, 2025
Mississippi Medicaid appropriation increases by $58 million for new fiscal year, state support nears $1 billion
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Laura Lee Leathers
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June 13, 2025
Roses and ramblings
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 13, 2025
Weep for His pain
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Richelle Putnam
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June 12, 2025
Serving fresh, supporting local: Inside Vicksburg’s Tomato Place
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
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Josh Riggs
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June 11, 2025
Mississippi’s education success isn’t a miracle
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