Skip to content
News
Business
Culture
Opinion
Issues
About
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
Sponsorship
Y’all Archive
Search
Donate
News
Opinion
Business
Culture
About Us
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
News
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 11, 2018
VIDEO: @SenatorWicker Highlights Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund & Port-Rail Project in Pascagoula
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, yesterday participated in a hearing focused on the nation’s water infrastructure needs and challenges. Wicker started his remarks by pointing out that the federal government has not been spending revenue surpluses from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (HMT), which…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 11, 2018
Want your trash picked up? You’ve got to have the right identification #billoftheday
House Representative Randy Boyd has authored a bill that will require anyone who chooses to open an account for garbage or rubbish collection must have some form of official identification: House Bill 52 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. Section 19-5-18, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 11, 2018
MS House of Representatives Passes Additional Road and Bridge Funding Legislation
Today, the Mississippi House of Representatives passed an additional measure that will dedicate a new annual income stream to cities and counties for road and bridge maintenance. House Bill 722 will create a new diversion of state use-tax collections, directing funds back to the cities and the counties to be used for road and bridge…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 11, 2018
LT. Gov. Reeves names new committee leaders #msleg
Blackwell, Doty, Hopson, Seymour earn new posts, newly elected senators receive assignments Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves today named several senators from around the state to leadership positions. Some committee assignments were changed due to vacancies in the Senate and the addition of new members. “These appointments reflect the issues that are important in the home…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 11, 2018
Medicaid deficit request could be down millions according to new interim director #msleg
It’s been a few weeks since Drew Snyder was named interim director for the Division of Medicaid. He replaced former director Dr. David Dzielak. “I think it was a good selection because just knowing Drew, he certainly has the brains and capability so in terms of actually doing the job it was a good pick.…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 11, 2018
Dept. of Mental Health makes positive steps to solve budget woes
Wednesday the Senate Appropriations Sub Committee heard from the Department of Mental Health on their budget request for the FY2019. Executive Director Diana Mikula called for a consolidated budget with level funding from the General Fund of $207,763,132 and healthcare funds in the amount of $18,951,886. In front of committee members, she outlined moves that…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
January 11, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 1/11/18
FOX23 – Charter Schools in Mississippi are under Fire HATTIESBURG, MISS. – Charter schools in Mississippi are under fire. Recently, the Southern Poverty Law Center filed a lawsuit declaring the schools are unconstitutional. However, new Director of the Mississippi Justice Institute, Shadrack White says he plans to fight the suit. “Sure, if we lose this…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
January 11, 2018
Democrats and Republicans work together on Coast for BP plan
Democrats and Republicans working together? Here’s why that’s happening in Harrison County “The pressing issue that has united our two committees in a completely nonpartisan way relates to the appropriation of all BP settlement funds received by the state of Mississippi due to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster of 2010,” the Democratic Executive Committee…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
January 11, 2018
Wicker, Cochran Confident In Mississippians Selected For Farm Service Agency State Committee
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today applauded the Trump administration’s choice of five Mississippians to serve on the Farm Service Agency State Committee. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has named Ted Kendall IV of Bolton as committee chairman, and selected Scott Flowers of Clarksdale, Bobby Moody of Louisville, Henry Reed…
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 10, 2018
Mississippi Arts Commission back at the Capital to talk funding #msleg
It was just last year that legislation, SB2611, was submitted to dissolve the Mississippi Arts Commission, transferring the agencies responsibilities to the Mississippi Development Authority. After an outpouring of social media criticism toward that decision from Mississippi voters, MAC was taken off the chopping block and resumed business without threat. This year they have come…
Posts pagination
Prev
1
…
892
893
894
895
896
…
4,194
Next
News
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
January 10, 2018
Who makes the call if a body must be moved from one cemetery to another? #billoftheday
In the event a body must be moved from a cemetery and relocated, or an autopsy is requested, who can makes that decision? A bill presented by Rep. Holland would clarify who has that authority: House Bill 46 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. (1) After a human…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
January 10, 2018
YP Daily Roundup 1/10/18
CLARION LEDGER – Tate Reeves, Jim Hood would be close governor’s race, according to Millsaps College poll Millsaps College partnered with Chism Strategies for its second annual state of the state survey, which was released on the day Gov. Phil Bryant will give the State of the State address to the Legislature. Chism Strategies is…
News
News
|
David Rising, Associated Press
, Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press
•
June 22, 2025
US strikes 3 Iranian nuclear sites, President Trump describes as “very successful attack”
News
|
Mark Sherman, Associated Press
, Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
•
June 20, 2025
Supreme Court work goes on with 10 cases to decide, including birthright citizenship
News
|
Jeremy Pittari
•
June 20, 2025
Mississippi K-12, higher education boards adopt policy to handle DEI complaints
Business
Business
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
Business
|
Bernard Condon, Associated Press
•
June 16, 2025
The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company
Business
|
Lynne Jeter
•
June 15, 2025
Will Bradham expands business his father needed
Culture
Culture
|
Jim Beaugez
•
June 22, 2025
Novelist Michael Farris Smith returns with ‘Lay Down Your Armor,’ new album
Culture
|
Matt Friedeman
•
June 22, 2025
The glue that holds people together
Culture
|
C.H. Spurgeon
•
June 22, 2025
A mournful list of honors
Opinion
Opinion
|
Sid Salter
•
June 18, 2025
Mississippi was once the scene 62 years ago of a federalized National Guard at Ole Miss
Opinion
|
Kelley Williams
•
June 17, 2025
Georgia’s PSC is in the game on data centers, Mississippi’s has been benched
Opinion
|
Kimberly Ross
•
June 17, 2025
Perceived hypocrisy does not an excuse make for violent mob-driven riots
All the latest delivered to your inbox!
Email
(Required)
Email
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
By joining our newsletter, you are confirming that you agree with the
Privacy Policy
Cat Title
|
Author
•
Date
Title Placeholder
