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February 13, 2015
State Sen. Wiggins’ bill to end public hospital Open Meetings exemption unanimously passes Senate
RELEASE: SENATE UNANIMOUSLY PASSES SEN. OPEN MEETINGS LAW AUTHORED BY SEN. BRICE WIGGINS JACKSON, MS- Senator Wiggins’ hospital reform bill, which adds accountability to public hospitals such as SRHS, passed unanimously in the Mississippi Senate Thursday. The bill, which now goes to the House of Representatives, explicitly reaffirms community hospitals as public entities and seeks…
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February 13, 2015
MSSC orders MS Power to refund rate increases
Mississippi Power customers due a refund, says state high court Mississippi Power customers will get a refund on their bills after a Mississippi Supreme Court decision Thursday reversed the March 5, 2013, rate increase granted the energy company by the Public Service Commission. The PSC approved by a 2-1 vote the 18 percent rate increase…
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February 13, 2015
Mississippi House weekly summary for February 12, 2015
RELEASE: Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary Week of February 9, 2015 Two big deadlines faced House members this week as they made their way through the Calendar. Thursday, February 13, was the deadline for Original Floor Action on general bills and constitutional amendments. If a bill was reported out of a committee but was…
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February 12, 2015
Travis Childers daughter to run for state house
Two North Mississippi House Candidates Announce Campaigns Lauren Childers of Booneville has qualified to challenge Minotaur slayer, Rep. Tracy Arnold (R-Booneville) for House District 3. CottonMouth 2/12/15
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February 12, 2015
Cory Wilson endorsed by the MS Manufacturers Association for HD73
Wilson Endorsed by Mississippi Manufacturers PAC The Mississippi Manufacturer’s Association (MMA) Political Action Committee has endorsed Republican Cory Wilson for Madison County’s House District 73. The endorsement for the new House seat is a significant show of early support by the voice of Mississippi industry at the Capitol. “Cory is exactly the kind of leader…
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February 12, 2015
In Mississippi’s first congressional district special election, time becomes the real issue
Sooner rather than later By Alan Lange
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February 12, 2015
Remarks from Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS) on House passage of Keystone pipeline legislation
“The American people have waited long enough for the KeystoneXL pipeline to be approved,” said Harper. “Today, House and Senate Republicans continued their commitment to push forward with this shovel-ready, jobs-creating project and continue to do their job by putting Americans to work and ensuring reliable energy from friendly sources. With hardworking, middle-class families still…
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February 12, 2015
#MS01: Hernando mayor Johnson, McDanielite Sen. Parker consider Congressional runs
Johnson, Parker mull bid Two high-profile DeSoto County Republicans are mulling a bid to succeed the late U.S. Rep. Alan Nunnelee, who was laid to rest in Tupelo Monday after succumbing to a battle with brain cancer last week. Longtime Hernando Mayor Chip Johnson, a Republican, who was first elected to serve as mayor of…
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February 12, 2015
MS Senate defeats bill that would prohibit use of any Common Core standards
Senate rejects full Common Core break JACKSON – The Mississippi Senate rejected a proposal Wednesday that would have prevented the state Board of Education from using any of the Common Core academic standards. The Senate by a 37-13 margin defeated a Tea Party-supported amendment offered by Sen. Angela Hill, R-Picayune, that would require the state…
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February 12, 2015
Sen. Wicker not pleased with new EPA rules, says could raise power bills
If Power Plants Close, Your Bills Go Up: Wicker Blasts New EPA Rules at DC Hearing WASHINGTON, D.C.–If coal power plants are forced to close under new EPA rules, your light bill could go way up. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) blasted the new Environmental Protection Agency rules in a Senate hearing in DC Wednesday. The…
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February 12, 2015
Sen. Cochran laments more regulation, less flood control projects
Cochran: Federal Budget Skips Miss. Flood Projects, Gives More Money to Regulatory WASHINGTON, D.C.–President Obama’s proposed budget for FY2016 has gotten criticism for several reasons. The most recent is from Mississippi’s senior senator, Thad Cochran, who said Wednesday that there is more money going to regulatory agencies and less cash for projects that could benefit…
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February 12, 2015
#MS01: Dem Presley won’t make Congressional run
Rumored, running or out for First Congressional District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley said Tuesday, Feb. 11, that he is not running. He would have been the Democrat’s best hope for the seat and an instant front-runner. (See earlier post.) Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton told me during the Mississippi Municipal League convention in Jackson that…
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October 23, 2026
Attorney General to Colom: Remove AI ads or face injunction
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Cass Rutledge
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October 23, 2026
Eller, Foster work to unseat odds-on favorite Thompson in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District
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Frank Corder
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October 23, 2026
Fired Trooper Williams running for Governor of Mississippi as a Democrat
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 22, 2026
New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery
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Frank Corder
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October 20, 2026
Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility
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Cass Rutledge
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October 20, 2026
Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion
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October 23, 2026
Struggling Texas QB Arch Manning says he’ll be ‘letting it rip’ against No. 7 Ole Miss
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October 23, 2026
83rd National Folk Festival and Mississippi Arts Commission unveil captivating program for festival’s Mississippi folklife area
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Alistair Begg
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October 23, 2026
Together is where we belong
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David Guenthner
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October 23, 2026
When teachers are free, students win
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Sid Salter
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October 21, 2026
Social Security and Medicare: The promise America made and the bills we postponed
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Ellery Jones
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October 19, 2026
Forest products industry contributes heavily to Mississippi, U.S. economy
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