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Sarah Ulmer
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July 5, 2018
Gov. Bryant says potential for special session in August
Governor says special session likely for August Governor Phil Bryant says he expects a special session to happen next month and said an infrastructure bill will be on the docket. “Working with the Lieutenant Governor and the Speaker I think you are going to see an infrastructure bill before the end of August, probably middle…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 5, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 7/5/18
WTVA – Politicians rally for votes at Jacinto Festival Many political figures were celebrating the 4th of July stumping for votes at the Jacinto Festival. Organizers say 18 politicians were on hand to campaign for the November election… …U.S. Senate candidates Democrat Mike Espy and Republican Chris McDaniel were among the dozens who spoke.They said…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 4, 2018
Reflections: Dye, Carruth cast large shadows in Mississippi, left indelible legacies
By: Sid Salter Driving back from a weekend in Lower Alabama, my friend Lee Weiskopf sent a text just as we were leaving Orange Beach telling me that former Lt. Gov. Brad Dye had died. Before we made it past the Mobile Bay Bridge, Lee texted again: “Now, we’ve lost Paul Ott, too.” Both of…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 3, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 7/3/18
DAILY JOURNAL – GOP lays out Senate race strategy: Paint Baria as a liberal, Espy as corrupt Lucien Smith, chairman of the Mississippi Republican Party, laid out the tenets of that strategy in an interview on “The Jungle,” Mississippi Today’s election podcast... …Smith, in the interview, talked specifically about much of the party’s strategy behind…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 2, 2018
Franklin Corporation, One of Nation’s Largest Privately Owned Furniture Manufacturers, Expanding in Houston, Miss.
Franklin Corporation, one of the largest privately owned furniture manufacturers in the U.S., is expanding in Houston, Miss. The expansion, a $2.731 million corporate investment, adds a 60,000 square foot state-of-the-art raw materials warehouse and will create 60 new jobs over the next four years. “For nearly 50 years, Franklin has been manufacturing furniture in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 2, 2018
Almost $67,500 in Tax-Forfeited Revenue Released to 15 Counties
The Secretary of State’s Office is releasing $67,452.08 today to 15 counties across the State, and cities and schools within those counties, representing proceeds from recent tax-forfeited property sales. The amounts are as follows: Adams County—$1,320.99 (2 parcels); Desoto—$426.60 (3); Forrest—$280.82 (1); Harrison—$1,353.03 (3); Holmes—$400.98 (2); Jackson—$678.89 (2); Jefferson Davis—$146.08 (2); Lauderdale—$52,931.57 (130); Lowndes—$310.45 (1);…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 2, 2018
Mississippi lawmakers send condolences in loss of former Lt. Gov. Brad Dye
Brad Dye was a former Mississippi Lt. Governor who passed away from respiratory failure at the age of 84. Public service ran in his blood. His father was a Representative in the Mississippi House, while an uncle and grandfather both served as sheriffs. He ran for Senate in 1963 but later took a position with…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 2, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 7/2/18
New fiscal year begins for Mississippi Happy Fiscal New Year, fellow statehouse geeks. #msleg — Emily Wagster Pettus (@EWagsterPettus) July 1, 2018 CLARION LEDGER – Analysis: Howard Sherman backs Democrats after pain of Senate loss “From the beginning, it was a square peg in a round hole,” Sherman said. “I thought the state was…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 29, 2018
VIDEO: Blue Cross Blue Shield and UMMC have agreed to a mediator in contract dispute
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi and the University of Mississippi Medical Center have agreed to use a mediator in their current contractual dispute, according to Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney. The contract between UMMC and insurance provider BCBS of Mississippi will soon reach an end, and it seems they have not yet been able to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 29, 2018
Representative Sara Thomas retires from state legislature
In a letter addressed to Speaker of the House Philip Gunn, Thomas said: “It is with a great deal of mixed emotions and heartfelt memories of the past twenty-one years that I have been vested with the extraordinary honor of serving within the hallowed institution of the Mississippi Legislature.” Thomas served House District 31. Her…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 29, 2018
Governor Phil Bryant Appoints Harry Lee James State Aid Engineer at Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction
Gov. Phil Bryant announced today that he has appointed Harry Lee James state aid engineer in the Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction. James replaces Carey Webb, who has worked in various capacities at the Office of State Aid Road Construction for 29 years. Webb has been state aid engineer since 2012. “Carey Webb…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 29, 2018
Tackling Bureaucracy for Long-Sought Duck Hunting Reform
By: Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith Federal rules and regulations too often become seemingly insurmountable obstacles to simple changes that can have a positive impact. I introduced the Migratory Bird Framework and Hunting Opportunities for Veterans Act, specifically to challenge just such a situation. Mississippians for the most part appreciate U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service management of…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 15, 2025
Lawmakers see financial literacy as a growing need in Mississippi’s colleges and universities
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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December 15, 2025
Supreme Court will hear appeal of Black death row inmate over racial bias in Mississippi jury makeup
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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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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Alistair Begg
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December 15, 2025
The law of love
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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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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