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Magnolia Tribune
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February 28, 2019
OPINION: Higher cigarette tax means a stronger workforce
By: Tina Lakey Mississippi is our home. For me, it is where I grew up and reared a family. It’s also where I have worked to improve the business climate for 40+ years. When given the chance to help ensure my family and our community are happy and healthy in a Mississippi where we are…
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Jay E. Hughes
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February 28, 2019
Houston, we have a problem – taxpayers spending over $100,000 for hometown office perk for AG Jim Hood
While campaigning to be the next governor of Mississippi, Jim Hood champions transparency as a right of average voters to better understand state government. However, as current state Attorney General, Hood apparently is content to leave some internal workings of his agency, especially his use of taxpayer-funded satellite offices, as murky at best. Especially regarding…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2019
New penalties for selling contraband in a prison #billoftheday
Penalties could get harsher for inmates who are found guilty of owning or selling contraband within a correctional facility. HB 348, authored by Rep. Kinkade, would prevent any correctional staff who is convicted of the sale, possession, or use of a controlled substance within a correctional facility from earning time allowances or a reduction in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2019
SALTER: Ocasio-Cortez, the Green New Deal, and the price of gas in Coffeeville and Tylertown
Newly-minted New York Democratic Party U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez – also a member of the Democratic Socialists of America – thinks the policies of the Democratic Party aren’t progressive enough and that the party needs to move farther to the left. To that end, Ocasio-Cortez (or AOC as she is popularly known) is a leading…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2019
Michigan man arrested for making threats against Governor Bryant
“Man arrested for making ‘deadly threats’ against Gov. Phil Bryant, MBI says” According to an article by the Clarion Ledger, a Michigan man has been arrested for making ‘deadly threats’ over the phone to Governor Phil Bryant back in January. Harold Joseph Collins, 48, of Detroit, was charged with five counts of cyberstalking by the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 27, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 2/27/19
WTOK – Detroit man charged with threatening Mississippi governor The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation announced Tuesday that a Detroit man has been charged with allegedly making threats against Gov. Phil Bryant. Harold Joseph Collins, 48, was arrested on five counts of cyberstalking for making multiple deadly threats over the telephone to Bryant and his office…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 27, 2019
Macon Beacon article on Bobby Moak vs. Ike Brown
Permitted Reprint from the Macon Beacon Written by Scott Boyd Ike Brown was ready to give up his longtime grip on the Noxubee Democratic Executive Committee, but it had to be his way. Brown withstood yet another coup Saturday morning and was successful in keeping newcomer Lafeyounda Brooks from taking control. In the end, Brown…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 27, 2019
Expect a fight for teacher pay raises if Hosemann makes it to the Lt. Governor’s seat in 2019
This week, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann discussed work his office is currently doing on redistricting projects at the Stennis Luncheon. He was also asked what his platform consists of in his run for Lt. Governor in the 2019 election cycle “An educated workforce,” said Hosemann. “That’s where it’s going to be.” Hosemann said in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 26, 2019
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Cosponsor Permanent E-Verify Extension
Miss. Senators Support Program to Reduce Unauthorized Immigrant Employment U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today announced their support for legislation that would help businesses comply with immigration laws by certifying the legal status of their workforce. The “Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act,” introduced by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, would permanently authorize…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 26, 2019
Sales tax on motorcycles could go down #billoftheday
A bill still alive in the House would decrease the sales tax on motorcycles. The bill, HB 288, was authored by Representative Byrd to amend current code section and reduce the sales tax on motorcycles to 5 percent. The bill reads: (n) Retail sales of motorcycles, as defined in Section 27-19-3, shall be taxed at the…
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Courtney Ingle
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February 26, 2019
Mississippi GOP Leaders Endorse Tate Reeves
Today, more than 100 grassroots Republican leaders from across Mississippi have signed on to endorse Lt. Governor Tate Reeves’ campaign for governor. Enthusiasm for the Reeves campaign is growing, with more conservatives across the state voicing support for Reeves every day. “If you have conservative values, and you want a leader who shares them and…
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Courtney Ingle
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February 26, 2019
Perry Parker announces run for Public Service Commissioner in the Southern District #mselex
Perry Parker announced his run for Public Service Commissioner in the Southern District this morning on the Paul Gallo Show on SuperTalk Radio. “With 30 years of financial experience,” said Parker. “My career has been all about creating jobs, creating wealth…that’s what this office is all about.” Parker surmised that without utilities, economic development would…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 11, 2026
State support for youth courts remains in limbo
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Frank Corder
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June 11, 2026
Camp Shelby now providing enhanced training to combat opposing force unmanned aircraft systems
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 11, 2026
U.S. producer prices spike in May as soaring energy prices fuel largest yearly jump since 2022
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Susan Marquez
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June 11, 2026
Let’s scream for ice cream
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Alistair Begg
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June 11, 2026
The eternal plan of God
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 10, 2026
Ora Reed: From Lexington, Mississippi, around the world, and back again
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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Andy Gipson
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June 10, 2026
Working with the Trump administration to eliminate welfare fraud
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Sid Salter
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June 10, 2026
Legislature should heed Rep. Price Wallace’s effort to revive the ballot initiative process
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