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Sarah Ulmer
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January 23, 2018
VIDEO: Following Shutdown, @SenatorWicker Urges Senate to Address Spending Caps
Miss. Senator Advocates for Reforms to Senate Procedure In a speech delivered to the Senate, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., urged Congress to advance a spending blueprint in the coming weeks to avoid the need to pass another short-term spending bill, which can encourage partisan showdowns. The Mississippi Senator also took the opportunity to support…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 23, 2018
Rep. Busby pushes for equal opportunity for special needs students with HB 1339 #billoftheday
Education Scholarship Account (ESA) scholarships could soon be awarded to students with special needs if HB 1339, authored by Rep. Busby is adopted by legislators. The bill would redefine who can apply for the scholarships and where those education dollar will go. House Bill 1339 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 23, 2018
School Choice Day at the State Capitol; lawmakers push for parents to have a say in child’s education
by Sarah Ulmer At the Capitol on Tuesday, parents, teachers and students from diverse backgrounds around Mississippi gathered with lawmakers to promote School Choice. For Leah and Blake Ferretti finding better educational options for their two boys was if fact, not an option. It started when their oldest, Thomas, who is 8, was diagnosed with…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 23, 2018
@SenatorWicker Meets Trump’s Pick for Federal Reserve Chair
Miss. Senator Discusses Tax Plan, Regulatory Relief for Mississippi Banks U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today met with President Trump’s nominee for Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Gov. Jerome “Jay” H. Powell. Wicker discussed the impacts of tax reform on the U.S. economy and asked for Powell’s suggestions to grow the economy in Mississippi. They…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 23, 2018
Unemployment Rate Falls to Historic Low and Number of Jobs Rises to Historic High.
Mississippi’s Employment Situation – Latest Edition This is the latest information announced today by the Mississippi Department of Employment Security. Mississippi’s unemployment rate fell in December 2017 to 4.6%, which is the lowest level of unemployment ever recorded in Mississippi. The December rate is two-tenths of a percentage point lower than a month earlier in…
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January 23, 2018
Senator Wicker’s “hot mic” moment is a tempest in a teapot
by Alan Lange Last night, “Bill Track Editor” Amelia Frappolli from CQ Roll Call tweeted a “hot mic” moment where it caught a seemingly sinister snippet of Senator Roger Wicker talking to Senator Cory Booker and Senate pages during the Senate vote to reopen the government. Immediately, the moonbat universe went into hyperdrive. Raw Story…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 23, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 1/23/18
Sen. Cochran Welcomes End to Shutdown, Again Advocates for Budget Amendment WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today voted to end a partial government shutdown and reiterated his call for a broad budget agreement to keep the U.S. military and other government programs funded. The Senate voted 81-18 to advance a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 22, 2018
The State Bond Commission authority could soon be limited when issuing bonds #billoftheday
A bill authored by Sen. Blackmon would limit where what administrative functions could be issued state bonds by the the State Bond Commission. Senate Bill 2567 would overall limit the commission from certain functions when it comes to issuing bonds. Senate Bill 2567 Section 31-17-3, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows: The powers of the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 22, 2018
“It’s a tough sell” says author of Medical Marijuana bill @joelbomgar #msleg
The option to legalize medical marijuana is sitting before lawmakers during session this year after House Bill 391 was authored by Rep. Joel Bomgar of Madison. Bomgar, a conservative, Christian, Republican says it’s time for Mississippi to join 30 other states who have legalized the sale and use of medical marijuana for healthcare purposes. He…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 22, 2018
Sen. Sally Doty joins #MS03 Congressional Race
Senator Sally Doty has officially filed her paperwork to join the #MS03 Congressional race just weeks after Congressman Gregg Harper announced that he would not seek re-election. Just filed to run for Congress. Ready to take my message of common sense conservatism to the voters of District 3. #DotytoDC pic.twitter.com/fuxi1XVf3H — Senator Sally Doty (@SallyDoty)…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 22, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 1/22/18
Congressman Palazzo: Senate Democrats have failed the American people Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) issued the following statement after Senate Democrats blocked a bill to continue funding government operations. “Last night we saw the true colors of the Democratic party. Senate Democrats have failed the American people. Their vote to shutdown the government…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 19, 2018
Legislators could be authorized $25k for public service projects #billoftheday
The Legislative Public Project Grant Program bill was authored by Rep. Hines and would award lawmakers $25,000 to be put towards a public service project within their district. House Bill 109 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. (1) There is created the Legislative Public Project Grant Program to be…
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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
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 29, 2025
Go first to God
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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
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Rachel Canter
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April 23, 2025
A new vision for keeping Mississippi first
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