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January 23, 2015
Senate transportation chair seeks $300 million in emergency money for roads, bridges
Senate transportation chair seeks emergency money for roads, bridges In a move he acknowledges is a long-shot, the chairman of the Senate Highways and Transportation Committee is asking legislators to approve $300 million for timely repairs on state highways and bridges and an additional $100 million for locally maintained roads and bridges. Sen. Willie Simmons,…
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January 23, 2015
Haley Barbour on a third Romney run: “you don’t learn much from the second kick of a mule”
Haley Barbour Zings Romney: ‘You Don’t Learn Much From the Second Kick of a Mule’ Former Mississippi governor Haley Barbour has a bit of folksy wisdom to share with Republican voters when it comes to the possibility of Mitt Romney making another run for the White House. “My grand-daddy used to say you don’t learn…
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January 23, 2015
Ernst, Heller, Cotton named vice chairs of Wicker led NRSC
NRSC Announces Three Vice Chairs The National Republican Senatorial Committee will name Sens. Dean Heller, Joni Ernst and Tom Cotton as its vice chairmen for the 2016 cycle, according to a news release provided first to CQ Roll Call. All three will work alongside NRSC Chairman Roger Wicker of Mississippi as Republicans seek to defend…
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January 23, 2015
Wicker calls climate change amendment “a political show vote,” explains his lone no vote
Senator Roger Wicker explains his lone ‘no’ vote on climate amendment According to Wicker’s office, the senator opposed the amendment to the Keystone XL Pipeline bill, cosponsored by Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Inhofe, among others, because he saw it as “a political show vote.” “The Whitehouse amendment is an attempt to stop the construction…
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January 23, 2015
State Treasurer Fitch says state credit on a positive trend
Treasurer Fitch reports State credit on ‘positive trend’ A State of Mississippi bond issue set to close in mid February will raise the state’s bond debt to $4.17 billion, Treasurer Lynn Fitch told legislators last week. Mississippi ended 2014 with bond debt of $3.9 billion. Fitch said the State’s credit is on a “positive trend”…
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January 23, 2015
Mississippi House weekly summary for January 23, 2015
RELEASE: Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary Week of January 19, 2015 Monday, January 19, marked the deadline for the “introduction of general bills and constitutional amendments.” To “introduce a bill,” a member submits the legislation to the Clerk’s Office, the drop box on the House floor or to the Speaker’s Office. Once bills have…
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January 23, 2015
Austin Barbour, Brandon Jones discuss Gov. Bryant’s #MSSOTS on MPB
MISSISSIPPI EDITION: THURSDAY, JAN. 22ND SEGMENT 2: REACTION TO GOVERNOR’S ADDRESS (Click link above to hear full audio) At yesterday’s State of the State address, Governor Bryant gave his assessment of how Mississippi is doing. He also offered some ideas about what he would like to accomplish going forward. Today we hear Republican and Democratic…
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January 22, 2015
MS House of Reps. Pass Education Bills on Curriculum (HB156 and HB395)
MS House of Reps. Pass Education Bills Ensuring Mississippi Controlled Teaching Standards and Curriculum Today, the Mississippi House of Representatives passed two education bills aimed at maintaining control with local school boards. “Today, we took a big step clarifying that Mississippians are in control of our educational standards,” said Speaker of the House Philip Gunn.…
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January 22, 2015
LT GOV REEVES – Bill to ditch state inspection sticker passes Senate Finance Committee
BILL TO DITCH INSPECTION STICKER PASSES SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE A bill to eliminate the $5 inspection sticker passed the Senate Finance Committee today. The proposal is part of Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves’ legislative agenda. Senate Bill 2519 heads to the full Senate for consideration. “The vehicle inspection sticker is not an effective or efficient way…
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January 22, 2015
Jasons Deli in Memphis is hosting Chris McDaniel to speak on Jan. 22 to Mid-South Tea Party
Chris McDaniel to speak in Memphis on Jan. 22 The Mid-South Tea Party is excited to announce that Chris McDaniel will be the featured guest for their January General Meeting at Jason’s Deli in Memphis, TN. TN for Liberty 1/22/15
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January 22, 2015
State Sen. Lydia Chassaniol wants to limit Open Meetings provisions to where a quorum is present
Lawmaker proposes changes to Mississippi Open Meetings Act State Sen. Lydia Chassaniol, R-Winona, is proposing two bills to limit the provisions of the Open Meetings Act to government meetings where a quorum is present. Government transparency advocates say the proposed changes would undermine important provisions of the act and make it easier for government bodies…
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January 22, 2015
Your guess is as good as BRIAN PERRY’s on AG Hood’s decision to run or not
PERRY/What’s Jim Hood’s move? The chatter from a number of people around the state Capitol is that Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood won’t run for re-election. Or, he is contemplating a run for governor against incumbent Phil Bryant. Or, he is most definitely running again. Or, he has decided against running, but wants to be…
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May 7, 2026
Wednesday night storm spawns several tornadoes that damage hundreds of homes in three counties
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May 6, 2026
Speaker White names House Select Committees to tackle property taxes, school consolidation, redistricting, more
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2026
Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Alistair Begg
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May 8, 2026
The cost of complaining
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Susan Marquez
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May 7, 2026
Noah “Soggy” Sweat’s “The Whiskey Speech” to be presented at Two Mississippi Museums
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Alistair Begg
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May 7, 2026
Purchased for God
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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