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Courtney Ingle
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October 10, 2018
Dyslexia in Mississippi: A journey not all students can make
You wake up by 5 am and hit the road by 6 am. You deal with traffic, road work and/or bad weather on your one hour (or longer) commute. You’re gone all day, work hard and get home around 6 pm, maybe later. It takes a chunk out of family time in the evening. You…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 10, 2018
PEER Committee Releases Report on Local Special Tax Levies
Since 1972, and as of July 1, 2018, 88 local tourism and economic development taxes are currently authorized by the Legislature, with 82 approved locally and in effect throughout the state. Entities conducting business in lodging, prepared food and beverage, and alcohol sales are subject to these taxes. In total, for federal fiscal year1 2017,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 10, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 10/10/18
Sen. Wicker comments on murder of Bulgarian journalist .@HelsinkiComm Chair @SenatorWicker disturbed by murder of Bulgarian journalist Victoria Marinova: “Ms. Marinova’s death once again puts the spotlight on the nexus of #corruption and the safety of journalists.” https://t.co/m1vp3PLWcl #Bulgaria #pressfreedom — Helsinki Commission (@HelsinkiComm) October 10, 2018 Sen. Hyde-Smith, Congressman Palazzo compliment outgoing UN…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 10, 2018
SALTER: After Kavanaugh confirmation fight, what next for the nation’s highest court?
By: Sid Salter After the national fabric was almost rent in twain during the bitter fight over the confirmation of now Associate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, what next for the U.S. Supreme Court? The short answer is judicial business as usual. Many in the media have falsely interpreted the growth and scope of the…
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Courtney Ingle
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October 9, 2018
MAE endorses Espy, Baria, and Anderson
MAE has announced endorsements for Secretary Mike Espy for Senate, Representative David Baria for Senate, and Representative Jeramey Anderson for Mississippi’s 4th Congressional District. The rigorous, non-partisan endorsement is a multi-step process. Congressional candidates from both parties were first asked to submit responses to a policy questionnaire and then asked to participate in an interview with…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 9, 2018
OPINION: Mississippi District 12 state Senator Derrick T. Simmons, Mississippi Public Safety Commissioner’s decision to stop buying from Nike is unconstitutional
In a Letter to the Editor Senator Derrick T. Simmons calls the recent decision by the Public Safety Commission unconstitutional: “As a state Senator and a private practice attorney, I agree with a September 28, 2018 article by the Mississippi Center for Public Policy published in The Clarion Ledger that says Public Safety Commissioner Marshall…
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Editor
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October 9, 2018
Cindy Hyde-Smith drives the Donald Trump endorsement of her home in latest campaign ad
The Cindy Hyde-Smith campaign is capitalizing on last week’s Donald Trump Make America Great Again (MAGA) rally in Southaven where he endorsed her in the upcoming US Senate special election race. Expect to see this ad running in heavy rotation on TV statewide starting Wednesday. Here’s the campaign release. U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith’s campaign on…
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Editor
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October 9, 2018
Cocooning – A look at the MS Senate special election 30 days out
Four weeks from today, Americans will go to the polls in the mid-term elections. Mississippi has two US Senate seats on the ballot. The regularly occurring Senate election involving incumbent Senator Roger Wicker and his opponent, David Baria, does not appear to hold much suspense. Historically speaking, a 10 point victory in a statewide race…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 9, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 10/9/18
State Treasurer Fitch plans run for Attorney General, says formal announcement forthcoming Mississippi State Treasurer Lynn Fitch told Paul Gallo on Monday’s SuperTalk radio show that she does plan to run for Attorney General in 2019, and that a formal announcement would be forthcoming this fall. Current AG Jim Hood recently announced his intentions to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 8, 2018
Forest Hill High School band program depicting police officers being shot elicits heated reaction from both sides
Last week, the Forrest Hill High School band performed their halftime show at Brookhaven. However, this performance depicted band members dressed as doctors and nurses aiming fake assault weapons and other members who were dressed as SWAT officers. Outrage poured over social media the second the performance was over. Individuals were not only enraged at…
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Courtney Ingle
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October 8, 2018
Espy discusses one-point online web poll lead over Hyde-Smith on MSNBC
Democrat US Senate candidate Mike Espy made an appearance on MSNBC Sunday evening to discuss his one point lead over Cindy Hyde-Smith in the latest NBC SurveyMonkey web poll. The web poll shows Espy with 25 points and Cindy Hyde-Smith with 24. A randomized phone-based poll conducted by Y’all Politics and Triumph Campaigns in August showed…
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Editor
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October 8, 2018
Senate Candidate David Baria (D) characterizes the Delta as “maybe our weakest link” and no one says a word
Democrat US Senate nominee David Baria shared an article last Thursday from the news blog Mississippi Today that focused on some of the economic and demographic challenges that the Delta is facing. In the post from his official campaign site, Baria described the Delta as “maybe our weakest link here in Mississippi.” And no one…
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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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