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Sarah Ulmer
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January 19, 2018
Could industrial hemp production improve Mississippi’s economy? #msleg
In an attempt to aid in economic growth across the state of Mississippi, Rep. Joel Bomgar has authored House Bill 390 that would allow for the production and sale of Hemp. When people hear hemp, they often hear “marijuana,” but those are two very different things explains Bomgar. “Hemp has zero psychoactive properties. It is…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 19, 2018
@SenatorWicker Encouraged by Trump Administration Actions to Protect Religious Conscience
Proposed Rule Changes Would Roll Back Obama-Era Protections for Abortion Providers U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released the following statement in response to the announcement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that it would be lifting Obama-era rules protecting abortion providers. “These two announcements mark a major effort by the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 19, 2018
Empower Mississippi releases statement on Legislation to expand school choice introduced #msleg
New legislation was introduced this week in the Senate and House that will expand education options for Mississippi families. Senate Bill 2623, authored by Sen. Gray Tollison (R-Oxford), and House Bill 1339, authored by Rep. Charles Busby (R-Pascagoula), will make the Education Scholarship Account (ESA) program available to most students in Mississippi, while continuing to prioritize students with special needs. The Senate version of the bill also…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 19, 2018
@SenatorWicker Issues Statement on Potential Government Shutdown
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement regarding threats of a government shutdown: “Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer has persuaded his caucus to shut down the government over a totally false pretext. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program does not expire until March and yet Schumer and his fellow Democrats are…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 19, 2018
Secretary of State Hosemann posts on FB that his truck was stolen
Posted on Facebook by Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann: “My white 2013 Ford F150 was stolen this morning at 5:38 a.m. from my driveway in Jackson. My truck tag is Hinds County P671WM and the VIN #1FTFW1ET1DKE90671. It has a black roll top over the bed of the truck. It has a brown MH sticker…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 19, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 1/19/18
WLBT – Mississippi lawmakers weigh-in on sweeping public education funding bill MSNewsNow.com – Jackson, MS DAILY JOURNAL – Presley not intending to run for Senate seat against Wicker JACKSON – Northern Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley of Nettleton announced Thursday he will not be a candidate this year for the U.S. Senate seat currently held…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 18, 2018
@SenatorWicker Calls on DOJ to Pull Law Enforcement Grants for California if State’s AG Prosecutes Employers for Aiding Federal Immigration Authorities
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., called on the Department of Justice to rescind federal law enforcement grants to the state of California if the state’s attorney general, Xavier Becerra, follows through on a threat to prosecute employers for helping federal immigration authorities detain illegal immigrants. “Sanctuary policies weaken public safety and our national security,” Wicker…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 18, 2018
What’s your favorite Bible verse? You might want to figure it out if this bill gets passed #billoftheday
This isn’t the first time we’ve seen a bill trying to designate the Holy Bible as the state book of Mississippi, and if it doesn’t pass I’m sure it won’t be the last. Rep. Tom Miles authored HB130, which would make the Bible Mississippi’s official book. House Bill 130 The following shall be codified as…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 18, 2018
@GreggHarper Reforming the Congressional Accountability Act for a Better Congressional Workplace
Today, a bipartisan group of Members introduced the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act (CAA Reform Act). Led by Committee on House Administration Chairman Gregg Harper (MS-3), the CAA Reform Act is co-sponsored by Committee Ranking Member Robert Brady (PA-1), and the Members of the Committee on House Administration, Representatives Rodney Davis (IL-13), Barbara…
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January 18, 2018
Shocker. Bobby Harrison defends status quo and pans replacement of #MAEP
BOBBY HARRISON: A little clarity on what MAEP and ‘shall’ mean Now, it appears the Legislature will finally take official action to stop the argument about whether MAEP “shall” be fully funded. And, there is nothing sacrosanct about the Mississippi Adequate Education Program. It is only a law written by individuals. At the time, it…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 18, 2018
Michael Guest Announces Campaign for Congress at Kickoff Event in Brandon #MS03
On Thursday, January 18, Michael Guest, the District Attorney for Madison and Rankin Counties, held an announcement event in Brandon for his campaign for the U.S. Congress in Mississippi’s Third Congressional District. Michael Guest is a lifelong conservative Republican who believes in limited government, traditional Mississippi values, free market economic principles of lower taxes and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 18, 2018
PSC Chair Brandon Presley says he’s humbled but will not enter a U.S. Senate race #mssen
Today, Public Service Commission Chairman Brandon Presley issued the following statement concerning the 2018 regular United States Senate race: “I am humbled and very grateful to the many Mississippians, Democrats, Republicans and Independents, who have contacted me and offered their support should I enter this year’s scheduled U. S. Senate race. After much contemplation, I…
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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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