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January 13, 2015
Sledge, Coahoma aldermen arrested for fraud after found to be convicted felons
Two Mississippi Alderman Arrested for Fraud Two Mississippi Aldermen have been arrested for filing fraudulent statements, according to Attorney General Jim Hood. Authorities say 48-year-old Jeffrey Riley an Alderman for the city of Sledge, and 41-year-old Ontario Braxton, an Alderman for the city of Coahoma, were both arrested Thursday in separate and unrelated cases…. …Riley…
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January 13, 2015
State Sen. Hob Bryan: Democrats want $1,000 state employee pay raise
Mississippi Democrats pushing for across-the-board raise for state employees JACKSON, Mississippi — The Democratic leader in the Mississippi Senate said Monday that he hopes majority Republicans will adopt some of his party’s budget ideas. Sen. Hob Bryan of Amory said Democrats want to give a $1,000 across-the-board pay raise to state employees, which would cost…
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January 13, 2015
Congressman Bennie Thompson doesn’t want GOP-led Congress messing with Homeland Security funding
GOP setting up showdown date for Homeland Security funding Last week Republicans filed a $39.7 billion bill that would fund DHS through September. But GOP lawmakers are expected to attach amendments on the bill that would prevent funds from being used for implementing the president’s executive order on immigration. Democrats say full funding is needed…
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January 13, 2015
Legislature’s #MAEP initiative 42 alternate wording may be “effective”
‘Effective’ or ‘adequate and efficient’? House committee proposes language change in school funding amendment JACKSON, Mississippi — Mississippi lawmakers on Monday proposed alternate wording for a state constitutional referendum on school funding, raising the likelihood of a showdown on the House floor as early as Tuesday. The proposed language was approved 8-4 by the House…
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January 13, 2015
2016 Southern Super Tuesday still in works
MSNewsNow.com – Jackson, MS WLBT 1/12/15
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January 12, 2015
Now get MS House/Senate session audio feeds on the go! New in YP app
You can now get the live audio from the Mississippi Legislature in session and on the go. Just go to the Senate Feed or House Feed or you can pull it up straight through the new Y’allPolitics app under the Bills section. Get the Y’allPolitics app today for free at your mobile device app store.
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January 12, 2015
University of Nebraska chooses Mississippi IHL’s Hank Bounds as President
Regents choose Hank Bounds as next NU president LINCOLN — Hank Bounds will be the University of Nebraska’s next president. The NU Board of Regents chose him by unanimous vote at a meeting this afternoon. Bounds, 47, comes from Mississippi, where he has been commissioner of higher education at the Mississippi State Institutions of Higher…
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January 12, 2015
State Rep. Tom Miles and Rep. Michael Evans want Bible as Mississippi state book
Proposal would designate the Bible as Mississippi state book JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – During this state election year, some lawmakers are proposing to designate the Bible the official state book of Mississippi. Rep. Tom Miles of Forest says he and fellow Democratic Rep. Michael Evans of Preston are filing a bill, and they’ve already received…
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January 12, 2015
Jackson Co. Sups vote 4-1 to ask Singing River Health System trustees’ for immediate resignations
Jackson County supervisors asking SRHS trustees to resign immediately PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — Jackson County supervisors voted this morning to ask each Signing River Health System Board of Trustees member to resign from their posts effective immediately. The resolution calling for resignation is meant to “create an environment conducive with repairing and restoring ” the ailing…
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January 12, 2015
Jackson County Supervisors ask SRHS trustees to step down
Jackson County Supervisors ask SRHS trustees to step down The Jackson County Board of Supervisors on Monday unanimously approved a resolution asking for the resignation of the eight remaining members of the Singing River Health System’s board of trustees. Morris Strickland, one of the trustees, already stepped down because he was resident of Biloxi. State…
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January 12, 2015
Madison Co. Circuit Clerk not seeking reelection to 7th term
Westbrook won’t seek 7th term Circuit Clerk Lee Westbrook will not seek re-election, ending a 30-year career with Madison County and six terms in office, she announced. Prior to her election as Circuit Clerk in a special election in November 1994, Westbrook served as secretary to the Board of Supervisors. “The time has come for…
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January 12, 2015
DAILY JOURNAL editorial highlights Mississippi’s “clout” in new Congress
DAILY JOURNAL: OUR OPINION: State’s senatorial influence notches up The U.S. Congress convened for a new term last week, and many things will change inside the Capitol within the committee process, where Republicans now have majorities in both chambers. The Senate’s transition from Democratic to Republican control played in Mississippi’s favor as influence is historically…
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March 27, 2026
Mississippi lawmakers agree on $2,000 teacher pay raise
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March 27, 2026
Vance holds first meeting of a new anti-fraud task force targeting benefit programs
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Frank Corder
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March 27, 2026
Study committee created to ensure Mississippi municipalities are receiving accurate sales tax diversions
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County
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Marilyn Tinnin
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March 27, 2026
Richard Truly: Mississippi’s astronaut and national treasure
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Alistair Begg
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March 27, 2026
Numbering our days
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 26, 2026
Anthony’s: A West Point table worth coming back to
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Russ Latino
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March 26, 2026
Facts, not feelings, are a hard sell in teacher pay raise debate
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Russ Latino
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March 25, 2026
Senate Democrat suing state over Mississippi Supreme Court map named by Hosemann to help redraw lines
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Sid Salter
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March 25, 2026
Supreme Court action on Mississippi cases impacts protest rights, balloting procedures
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