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Sarah Ulmer
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September 18, 2018
AG urges Congress to fund Violence Against Women Act
Attorney General Jim Hood joined attorneys general from all states and five territories today in a letter urging Congress to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) before it expires this year. VAWA originally passed in 1994, and over $6 billion in grant funding has been awarded since to government and nonprofit organizations nationwide. In…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 18, 2018
Wicker Votes to Expand Efforts to Prevent and Treat Opioid Abuse
Bipartisan Legislation Represents Multifaceted Approach to Address Nation’s Addiction Crisis U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for H.R. 6, the “Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018.” The legislation includes a number of reforms that would reduce the supply of illegal drugs, including synthetic opioids; support efforts in states to encourage recovery; and drive long-term…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 18, 2018
Hyde-Smith votes with Senate on major opioid crisis legislation
Miss. Senator Worked to Ensure Greater Telehealth Usage to Treat Opioid Addiction U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted for Senate passage of legislation to significantly ramp up federal efforts to stop the trafficking of fentanyl and other opioids, while also strengthening programs to treat abuse and addiction to the highly-addictive drugs. Hyde-Smith worked to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 18, 2018
From budget requests to protestors, all in the September Joint Legislative Budget Committee Hearings
State departments appeared before the Joint Legislative Budget Committee Monday in Jackson to make their budget requests for the Fiscal Year 2020. Public Employees’ Retirement System: Public Employees’ Retirement System, PERS, asked for $19.6 million, a change of just over $45k. PERS currently represents 324,000 public employees and according to new director, Ray Higgins, the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 18, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 9/18/18
WTOK – Lawmakers hold budget hearings Mississippi lawmakers are starting to look at agencies’ budget requests for the coming year. The Joint Legislative Budget Committee is holding public hearings Monday. It’s an early step in writing a state spending plan for the 2020 budget year, which begins in July. The 14-member committee used to hold…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 17, 2018
State Auditor’s Office Releases Report Detailing Mismanagement at Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners
The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor has conducted a compliance audit and released a management report for the Mississippi State Board of Dental Examiners. The report details findings related to the current board members, former executive director, and several other employees. The audit revealed many alarming management practices. Below is a list of the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 17, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 9/17/18
WJTV – U.S. Senate candidate Chris McDaniel responds to national TV backlash WAPT – Sen. Chris McDaniel under fire Gov. Bryant, MSGOP Chair Smith condemn McDaniel comments I condemn and reject in the strongest possible terms Chris McDaniel’s characterization of African-Americans as beggars. This does not reflect the beliefs of the Mississippi Republican…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 14, 2018
#MSSEN candidates Espy, Baria, & McDaniel interviewed on MSNBC’s Morning Joe in Oxford
Friday morning in Oxford, MSNBC’s Morning Joe show interviewed Mississippi U.S. Senate candidates Mike Espy, Chris McDaniel and David Baria. Espy said he has been very pleased with the way the campaign trail has currently been going. He said many see him–an African American Democrat from Mississippi– as an illusion (quoting William Faulkner), but he…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 14, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 9/14/18
WTOK – Millsaps, MPB to host Senate debate Millsaps College and Mississippi Public Broadcasting will present a debate between candidates running in a U.S. Senate special election. “Decision 2018: Mississippi U.S. Senate Debate” will take place Thursday, Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. in the Recital Hall of the Gertrude C. Ford Academic Complex on the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 13, 2018
Rep. Bennie Thompson: Trump Attempting to Rewrite History Denying the Deaths of Thousands Means He Is Unfit to Serve
Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on President Trump’s tweet this morning attempting to rewrite history denying the death of 2,975 in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria under his watch: “As we learn from news outlets that President Trump has now reached 5,000…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 13, 2018
Dr. Krystal Thurman Berry Appointed to Mississippi Autism Board
Dr. Krystal Thurman Berry, Assistant Director for Training and Professional Development for the Mississippi Community College Board, has been appointed by Governor Phil Bryant to the Mississippi Autism Board for a four-year term ending June 30, 2022. Dr. Thurman Berry will serve as the parent/family member representative of the Autism Board, which licenses Applied Behavior…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 13, 2018
Hinds DA is unsuccessfully prosecuted by AG Jim Hood’s office again
On Wednesday a Rankin County Court found Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith not guilty of robbery. However, they could not come to an agreement on a verdict for the stalking charge, according to the Associated Press. The Attorney General’s office again unsuccessfully prosecuted the case and ones before it, including a 2015 charge…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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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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