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March 13, 2014
Bill requiring State Auditor performance audits on economic development projects heads to Governor
State Funded Programs Added to Auditor’s Purview House Bill 1318 passes both Chambers without a dissenting vote JACKSON- Landmark legislation allowing the State Auditor’s Office to conduct compliance and performance audits on state-funded economic development bond programs has unanimously passed both the House of Representatives and Senate. It is now on its way to Governor…
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March 13, 2014
Special needs scholarships pass Mississippi Senate
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS PASSES SENATE JACKSON – Parents of special needs students are a step closer to having a choice in their child’s education, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said today. The Senate passed House Bill 765 implementing a scholarship program for special needs students. The bill heads to the House for consideration. “Parents…
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March 13, 2014
Congressman Palazzo pushing for more Pascagoula-built ships for Navy, Marine Corps
RELEASE: Top Navy, Marine Corps Officials Say More Pascagoula-built Ships Needed Commandant of the Marine Corps says additional ship built in Pascagoula would “allow us some decision space” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Palazzo, (MS-4), today questioned top Navy and Marine Corps officials at a hearing on the FY15 Navy Budget Request released last week.…
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March 13, 2014
Speaker Gunn’s statement on Religious Freedom Restoration Act amendment
RELEASE: Speaker Gunn Issues Statement on Amendment to Senate Bill 2681, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act Jackson, MS— The Mississippi House of Representatives today passed an amended version of Senate Bill 2681 in order to create a study committee to further examine the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, while preserving the “In God We Trust” language.…
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March 12, 2014
Dick Morris: The soul of the GOP
Dick Morris: The soul of the GOP The fact is, like it or not, the Tea Party is the soul of the Republican Party. There is no better example of the need to have the Tea Party continue its cleansing of the U.S. Senate than the looming primary in Mississippi. Thad Cochran (R-Miss), 76, has…
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March 12, 2014
House invites conference with Senate on teacher pay raise, calls Senate merit plan unconstitutional
Speaker Gunn Statement on Teacher Pay Raise Bill Going to Conference Jackson, MS—Today, House members voted to send House Bill 504 (HB504) to conference by a vote of 71-50. Three members from the House and three members from the Senate will work together over the next few weeks on compromise language. “It is obvious that…
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March 12, 2014
Cochran questions CFTC nominee over Stanford ponzi scheme
Cochran questions nominee regarding Stanford ponzi scheme U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) has asked the acting chair of the agency that denied compensation to Stanford ponzi scheme victims to explain those actions. Cochran, ranking member on the Senate Agriculture Committee, has submitted questions regarding the Stanford case to Sharon Y. Bowen, the acting chair of…
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March 12, 2014
DMR restructuring still alive in Mississippi Legislature
Mississippi House passes amended bill to restructure DMR, require yearly audit A plan to reorganize the scandal-plagued Department of Marine Resources and require that it be audited every year is moving forward. House members passed an amended version of Senate Bill 2579 Tuesday, returning it to the Senate for more work. Rep. David Baria, D-Bay…
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March 12, 2014
Ex-Jackson County Sheriff sentenced to house arrest, probation after felony plea
Letters of support, nature of crime factors in ex-Sheriff Mike Byrd’s sentence The federal judge considered the nature and circumstances of the crime and almost 50 letters written on behalf of former Jackson County Sheriff Mike Byrd before handing down a sentence that both the defense and federal prosecutors called “fair” today. U.S. District Judge…
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March 12, 2014
Mississippi Senator Wicker questions Air Force moves from Keesler in Biloxi to Arkansas
Sen. Wicker questions transfer of 10 C-130Js from Keesler to Arkansas During Tuesday’s Senate Armed Services Committee nominations hearing, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker questioned Gen. Paul J. Selva about the Air Force’s plan to transfer 10 C-130J aircraft from Keesler Air Force Base to Little Rock Air Force Base.Wicker said he’s willing to work with…
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March 12, 2014
State Auditor, MDA project oversight debated
Auditor, MDA in bit of turf war State Auditor Stacey Pickering said last week that he had recovered $48,933 as part of the beef plant investigation going on for a decade. That brings to more than $617,000 the total amount of money the state has recovered after the project imploded, going back to when Gov.…
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March 12, 2014
20 week abortion ban passes Mississippi Senate
Bill prohibiting abortions after 20 weeks passes The Senate passed a House bill Tuesday to prohibit abortions after 20 weeks of gestation. The bill allows exceptions only if the mother’s life is in danger or if there are major abnormalities of the fetus. State Sen. Derrick Simmons, D-Greenville, argued there should be exceptions for rape…
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April 10, 2026
Strategic, unified vision transforms Carthage
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Miss. Dept. of Health outlines upcoming fiscal year budget
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April 10, 2026
Mississippi moves up to 48th in national health rankings
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Matt Friedeman
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April 12, 2026
Spiritual revival – Is the key actually wanting “less”
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 10, 2026
Joan Williams: Gifted author and Faulkner’s protégé
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April 10, 2026
Protected by His presence
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Roger Wicker
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April 10, 2026
Rebuilding the American arsenal
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Russ Latino
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April 8, 2026
The truth about ACA subsidies after the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
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Sid Salter
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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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