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January 14, 2015
Pickering talks corruption, election year politics in Lowndes County
State Auditor Pickering talks corruption, upcoming elections State Auditor Stacey Pickering spoke Tuesday at the meeting of the Lowndes County Republican Women, talking about corruption in the state as well as upcoming state and national elections. Pickering’s talk was optimistic. He first discussed investigations into public corruption throughout the state, pointing out that his office…
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January 14, 2015
KiOR wants court to name a receiver, accuses state of “scaring off a potential buyer”
KiOR seeks plant receiver, says Mississippi ran off buyer The financier of a shuttered biofuel refinery is asking a Mississippi state court judge to name a receiver for the company’s Columbus plant, at the same time that he’s accusing the state of scaring off a potential buyer. Companies controlled by Vinod Khosla filed the motion…
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January 14, 2015
State Sen. Tony Smith likely to announce run for Southern Distict PSC; friend to seek SD 47 seat
State Sen. Tony Smith appears set to announce a run for Southern District Public Service Commissioner in the coming days. Smith has served one term in the Mississippi Senate representing SD 47, perhaps the most gerrymandered district which has stretched from Pearl River County to Jackson County. He has been a strong member of the…
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January 14, 2015
State Sen. Joey Fillingane wants voyeurism elevated to a felony in new bill
Voyeurism billed filed in state Senate HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM) – Mississippi has a new bill under consideration in the upcoming legislative session. State Sen. Joey Fillingane filed the bill in January to increase punishment for invasion of privacy from a misdemeanor to a felony. According to Fillingane, this motion was a reaction to an investigation…
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January 14, 2015
SRHS sues SRHS board attorney’s son’s outsourced collection company for overbilling
SRHS files suit against Jackson County Outsource Group, claiming company overbilled for collections services PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — Singing River Health System has filed a complaint against Jackson County Outsource Group LLC to recoup more than $175,000 that the system says it overpaid the local company. Jackson County Outsource Group or JCOG, owned by Gentry Williams…
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January 14, 2015
Southern Transportation Commissioner Tom King qualifies for 2015 reelection bid
RELEASE: Tom King Qualifies for Re-Election For Southern District Transportation Commissioner HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Today, Tom King filed qualifying papers with the Mississippi Republican Party for re-election to continue serving as Southern District Transportation Commissioner. Over the past three years, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) Commission has been able to work together in an…
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January 14, 2015
‘Draft Bill’ falls flat for Mississippi Democrats, Luckett not running for governor in 2015
‘Draft Bill’ movement not gaining traction with Luckett Despite the wishes of at least a few folks, Clarksdale Mayor Bill Luckett said he will not be a candidate for governor this time. Clarksdale Press Register 1/13/15
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January 14, 2015
Mississippi Dem senate leader Hob Bryan wants increased spending, says it’s fiscally conservative
LEADING DEM LAWMAKER CALLS FOR INCREASED SPENDING A leading Mississippi Democratic state senator says lawmakers should use increasing revenue on education, infrastructure, and a state employee pay raise. The fighting over growing revenue is already starting. Senator Hob Bryan of Amory says with more money coming the state has plenty of funding to increase spending…
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January 14, 2015
Speaker Gunn angered by Democrats’ strong arm allegations, discuss alternate #MAEP language
Speaker Gunn angered by strong-arm allegations Click link for video from the Clarion Ledger of Speaker Philip Gunn addressing allegations from Democrats that strong arm tactics used on GOP members to pass alternative language for MAEP ballot initiative. Gunn then discusses merits of alternate language. 1/13/15
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January 13, 2015
Bill Billingsley qualifies for SD 25 run
RELEASE: Billingsley Qualifies for State Senate? Vows to bring business experience to state government Madison, MS- Bill Billingsley announced today that he has qualified with the Mississippi Republican Party as a candidate in the August 4th Republican primary for Mississippi Senate in the 25th District. The district includes much of Madison and Ridgeland, as well…
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January 13, 2015
Mississippi House passes alternative language for #MAEP initiative 42
MS House of Representatives Adopt Alternative to Initiative 42 Jackson, MS—Today, the MS House of Representatives passed House Concurrent Resolution 9 (HCR9) providing for a legislative alternative to Initiative 42 by a vote of 64-57. “House Republicans have been focused on designing a clear alternative to Initiative 42,” said Speaker of the House Philip Gunn.…
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January 13, 2015
David Dallas goofs on Reps. Tom Miles and Michael Evans over making bible official book of MS
DAVID DALLAS: The Bible belongs to Mississippi The casual cynics would suggest this is just more pandering to the conservative religious base by our state’s powerful Republican majority. They would be wrong. The proposal was filed by Democratic Rep. Tom Miles of Forest and his fellow Democratic Rep. Michael Evans of Preston. So just what…
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Jeremy Pittari
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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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Frank Corder
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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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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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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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