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2021-03-30
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Free legislative catfish fry, a raffle for $25 gift cards and COVID vaccines will be offered at 6 p.m., on Thursday, June 17, 2021, in Greenville at the Elks Lodge, 1818 E. Alexander Street.A free legislative catfish fry, a raffle for $25 gift cards and COVID vaccines will be offered at 6 p.m., on Thursday, ... |
2021-03-30
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Mississippi Senate Minority Leader Derrick T. Simmons Statement on Supreme Court upholding Affordable Care ActI applaud the Supreme Court’s rejection again of yet another effort to destroy the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.It ... |
2021-03-29
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Senator Derrick T. Simmons Letter to the Editor - America and world united for justice in George Floyd caseOn the anniversary of George Floyd’s tragic May 25, 2020, death, I hope we as Americans will reflect on how we came ... |
2020-01-17
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Senator Derrick T. Simmons, Op Ed. Senate Bill 2123, Prison Reform Act.Last week, the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice announced that it has opened an investigation into M... |
2020-01-16
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Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus News Release regarding state investigation.The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus finds the recent arrests of John Davis, former Executive Director of the Missis... |
2020-01-15
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Keith Fulcher, executive vice president of Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi met on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, with senators Kevin Blackwell, Michael McLendon, Derrick T. Simmons, Robert L. Jackson and Neil S. Whaley.Keith Fulcher, executive vice president of Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi, (4th from left), met on Wednes... |
2020-01-14
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Senator Derrick T. Simmons on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, visited with supporters of the Woodward Hines Educational Foundation from Sunflower and Rosedale, who were at the Capitol lobbying lawmakers.Senator Derrick T. Simmons on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, visited with supporters of the Woodward Hines Educational Fo... |
2019-05-02
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Advocates from Greenville-based Mississippi Workers Center for Human Rights, visited the Capitol on Thursday, January 9, 2020, and spoke with lawmakers including Senators Derrick T. Simmons and Robert L. JacksonAdvocates from the Greenville-based Mississippi Workers Center for Human Rights, who are students from City University... |
2019-05-01
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The Mississippi Senate Democratic Caucus on Thursday, January 9, 2020, re-elected District 12 Senator Derrick T. Simmons of Greenville as its Chairman and District 29 Senator David Blount of Jackson as Vice ChairmanThe Mississippi Senate Democratic Caucus on Thursday, January 09, 2020, re-elected District 12 Senator Derrick T. Simm... |
2019-04-30
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Senator Derrick T. Simmons was sworn in to a third term of officeAs the day of dad’s swearing in Tuesday, January 7, 2020 got longer and Senator Derrick T. Simmons’ meetings dragged o... |
2019-04-29
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District 12 Mississippi Senator Derrick T. Simmons was sworn in on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 to a third four year term at the CapitolDistrict 12 Mississippi Senator Derrick T. Simmons was sworn in on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 to a third four year term a... |
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