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January 8, 2015
US Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Backs Bill to Change Harmful Obamacare Rule
Wicker Backs Bill to Change Harmful Obamacare Rule Miss. Senator Joins Bipartisan Effort to Restore 40-Hour Workweek WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has cosponsored a bill that would amend Obamacare’s definition of a full-time workweek from 30 hours to 40 hours. The legislation was introduced by Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and has bipartisan…
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January 8, 2015
Proposal by Rep. Haney Could Deter Wrongdoing by Public Officials
Proposal by Rep. Haney Could Deter Wrongdoing by Public Officials New legislation pending in the Mississippi House of Representatives will require that state and local public employees who are convicted of or plead guilty to any type of public corruption to forfeit their public retirement benefits. Rep. Greg Haney (R-Gulfport), in sponsoring House Bill 31,…
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January 8, 2015
Lawmakers phasing in performance based budgeting in state agencies
Mississippi to Use More Detailed State Budgeting Process Mississippi lawmakers say they’re moving toward performance-based budgeting, a system requiring state agency leaders to set clear goals and provide detailed information about whether programs are working. Republican Rep. Toby Barker of Hattiesburg said Wednesday that the system is being phased in a few agencies at a…
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January 8, 2015
State Superintendent Wright remains committed to #CommonCore
Wright: Commitment has not changed Since then, Wright said, people have asked her whether she remains committed to staying here. “My answer has been absolutely,” she said Wednesday. “I am committed to this work to ensure that the students of this state have the same opportunities and the same outcomes as our highest performing states…
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January 8, 2015
Ohio-based atheist group pushing for Mississippi constitution change
ATHEIST GROUP CALLS ON LEGISLATURE TO CHANGE CONSTITUTION Mississippi lawmakers are returning to Jackson today to begin the 20-15 legislative session. An Ohio-based Atheist group is calling on them to change the state constitution and remove a section that requires a belief in God in order to hold public office. The section 265 of the…
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January 8, 2015
State. Sen. John Horhn (D) on #CommonCore: “we’ll probably call it something else”
Parents rally the troops against Common Core Bryant and Lieutenant Governor Reeves want to see it scrapped in exchange for new standards. Democrats like Senator John Horhn aren’t opposed to the standards. But he’s skeptical about what kind of changes they’ll make. “They won’t deviate that much from what we already have,” speculated Horhn. “But…
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January 8, 2015
Congressman Nunnelee to be sworn into new term in Mississippi
Hospitalized congressman to take oath of office in Miss. JACKSON, MISS. — A north Mississippi congressman will take his oath of office in Tupelo because he was too ill to go to Washington for a swearing-in ceremony. Republican U.S. Rep. Alan Nunnelee’s spokeswoman, Elizabeth Parks, says U.S. District Judge Michael Mills will administer the oath…
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January 8, 2015
Sen. Roger Wicker highlights return to regular order in US Senate
RELEASE: Wicker: ‘A New Day in the United States Senate’ WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today highlighted the importance of returning the Senate to regular order during the first Senate Republican leadership press conference of the 114th Congress. “What does regular order mean to the average American? It means that Americans will now…
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January 8, 2015
Legislative Black Caucus pushing #MAEP funding
Mississippi Black Caucus calls for full funding of education budget JACKSON, Mississippi — The Legislative Black Caucus’ request that House and Senate leaders fully fund Mississippi’s school budget formula appears likely to be fulfilled, based on early recommendations for state spending in this election year. The Mississippi Adequate Education Program is designed to give schools…
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January 7, 2015
Wesley Wilson qualifies for HD 62
RELEASE: Richland, Miss.—Wesley Wilson of Richland has filed papers with the Mississippi Republican Party, officially declaring his candidacy for the Republican Primary in Mississippi’s 62nd House District. Fiscal responsibility, economic revival and a thriving educational system are three issues that Wilson will urge the House to address. Wilson will fight tirelessly to ensure every voice…
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January 7, 2015
Mark Prince qualifies for HD 17
RELEASE: Tupelo, MS – Today, Mark Prince qualified to run as a Republican for House District 17. Prince statement; “I’m running for office because I want to be a servant leader who represents the conservative values of Tupelo and Lee County. I will work to be a champion for small businesses, helping drive our economy…
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January 7, 2015
MS Speaker Philip Gunn, House Republicans qualify for reelection
RELEASE: Speaker Gunn, Republican House Members Qualify for Re-Election Jackson, MS—Speaker of the House Philip Gunn and Republican House members met at the Mississippi Republican Party Headquarters yesterday to file paperwork to qualify for re-election. The qualifying deadline is February 27 at 5:00 p.m. “I am proud to stand with my fellow House Republicans as…
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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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