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Sarah Ulmer
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February 13, 2018
Week 1 of August might be the best time to buy school supplies #billoftheday
Looking to get your kids set for school? The best time to buy school supplies might be the first week of August if this bill passes. HB 396 was authored by Rep. Hughes and it would exempt sales tax on school supplies during the first week of August. House Bill 396 SECTION 1. Section 27-65-111,…
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February 13, 2018
“Flaggers” show their hate and incompetence in Two Museum sidewalk protest
by Alan Lange Over the weekend, there was an incident at the Two Museums (Mississippi History and Civil Rights) where a group of “flaggers” took the opportunity to try and block an entrance to the museum complex. The officer on duty, not identified, has reportedly been fired for his role in the incident. I’d certainly…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 13, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 2/13/18
WLOX – State Senators say no to bill to change how school board members are elected The Senate voted 28-21 Monday to let Senate Bill 2400 die on a procedural move, even though the measure previously passed the Senate 28-23. The bill would have made all school board terms four years long and required board…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 12, 2018
Rep. Andy Gipson releases “The Facts about House Bill 1083” after gun bill sparks serious debate among SEC school
By: Rep. Andy Gipson Southeastern Conference and Mississippi higher education administration officials have recently engaged in deceptive and misguided criticism of House Bill 1083, enhanced carry permit legislation recently approved in the Mississippi House by an overwhelming 80-29 vote. Not only are they mischaracterizing the purpose of the bill, they are fabricating myths about its…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 12, 2018
New homes could get an extra discount when it comes to standing against strong winds #billoftheday
HB 323 will add an extra bonus to homeowners who build new homes within the state that are made to better resist tornado like winds. The bill was authored by Rep. Chism and it made it through the House deadline day, and transmitted to the Senate. House Bill 323 Section 83-75-1, Mississippi Code of 1972,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 12, 2018
AG Urges Congress to Protect Employees from Sexual Harassment
Attorney General Jim Hood joined a bipartisan coalition of 56 states and territories today urging Congress to end secret, forced arbitration in cases of workplace sexual harassment. “All victims have a right to their day in court, and victims of sexual harassment should be no different. Too often employees are required to sign employment contracts…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 12, 2018
Connect Americans Now applauds investments in broadband infrastructure
Connect Americans Now (CAN) Executive Director Richard T. Cullen released the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s newly released proposal for infrastructure investments: “Expanding e-connectivity throughout rural America is critical to our nation’s economic future. We applaud the Trump administration and Congress for working to rebuild our nation’s infrastructure, but this proposal could…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 12, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 2/12/18
CLARION LEDGER – Lobbying for the state Last year, state agencies paid contract lobbyists at least $360,000, according to the 2017 lobbyists’ financial and clients reports filed with the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office. Some of those state agencies say no tax dollars are used to pay for these lobbyists, which they consider crucial. Sen. John…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 9, 2018
VIDEO: Weekly Wrap Up; Medicaid bills pass, Senate kills school choice, and SEC up in arms over firearms
Deadline day for the general bills on the House and Senate floor’s has passed. From bills making it through to guns being waved in the chamber, it was an eventful week. VIDEO BELOW:
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 9, 2018
Uproar over gun bill coming from Mississippi universities and SEC
By: Sarah Ulmer In the past week the House of Representatives passed what is teaming up to be quite the controversial bill. Authored by Rep. Andy Gipson HB 1083, the gun bill, would allow Mississippians who have an enhanced concealed carry permit to challenge the rules or policies of public places who do not allow…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 9, 2018
Perry Parker joins Congressional race #MS03
Perry Parker of Sumrall Mississippi has announced he will throw his hat in the ring for the Third District Congressional race.
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 9, 2018
Deadline day has come and gone, here’s what survived
Floor deadline for general bills is here. What does not get taken up on the floor by midnight tonight will die. These bills have passed so far: HB 541 – This is the House’s gang bill, similar to the one the Senate passed earlier this week. The bill sparked quite a bit of debate on…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi recognized as one of five states to reach all pre-K benchmarks, according to NIEER
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 29, 2025
Wall Street rises as corporate profits pile higher along with uncertainty about Trump’s trade war
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Daniel Tyson
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April 29, 2025
Taylor sworn in as new Senator for District 18
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi’s U-Pick Farms: A trend that’s growing
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 29, 2025
Go first to God
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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April 28, 2025
The trouble with being Shedeur
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
Opinion
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Rachel Canter
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April 23, 2025
A new vision for keeping Mississippi first
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