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March 14, 2014
@SenThadCochran shrugs off @SarahPalinUSA endorsement of McDaniel (@CMforUSSenate)
Thad Cochran shrugs off Sarah Palin nod to opponent Sarah Palin’s endorsement of his primary opponent doesn’t mean much to Mississippi Republican Sen. Thad Cochran. Asked what he thought of the news that the former Alaskan governor had blessed his conservative challenger for the state’s Republican nomination, the soft-spoken Cochran on Thursday chuckled and said:…
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March 14, 2014
TANF drug testing awaits Governor Bryant’s signature
TANF Drug Testing Bill Sent to Governor A bill to test some Mississippi welfare recipients for illegal drugs is headed to Gov. Phil Bryant’s desk. The state Senate passed House Bill 49 Wednesday, which would require any adult applying for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families to fill out a questionnaire. If the answers indicate possible…
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March 14, 2014
Mississippi Democrats take Southern Baptists to task over Religious Freedom bill
Another Deadline Passes as Emotions Run High As many readers of this blog know, yesterday was a big deadline for bills to pass out of their chamber. Tensions were high as several major bills ate up hours of time. At the end of the day, the Republican-led Legislature got most of what it wanted but…
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March 13, 2014
US Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker announce Senate passage of Flood Insurance Bill
COCHRAN HELPS PUSH BILL TO KEEP FLOOD INSURANCE RATES LOW OVER THE FINISH LINE U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today voted for final passage of legislation based on a bill he helped write to ensure that homeowners and communities in Mississippi are not saddled with unaffordable flood insurance rate increases as National Flood Insurance Program…
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March 13, 2014
NATCHEZ DEMOCRAT – No excuse for Sen. Melanie Sojourner’s days away
No excuse for days away When asked about her high truancy rate, Sen. Sojourner points to all kinds of excuses, most ridiculously that the office of state senator is a part-time job. She’s technically correct. Mississippi’s lawmakers are, in fact, part-time because the Legislature generally only meets once a year and usually just for a…
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March 13, 2014
Sarah Palin Endorses Chris McDaniel (@CMforUSSenate) for U.S. Senate in Mississippi
Sarah Palin Endorses Chris McDaniel for U.S. Senate in Mississippi Governor Sarah Palin today announced her endorsement of Chris McDaniel, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Mississippi, in his bid to unseat six-term incumbent Senator Thad Cochran. “I am truly humbled that Governor Palin has honored my request for her to join my campaign in…
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March 13, 2014
Capitol Prayer and Ministry Luncheon on 3/18 at Old Capitol Inn – Dr. Carolyn Meyers to speak
Lt. Governor Tate Reeves and Chairman Ben B. James, Jr., cordially invite you to the next Capitol Prayer and Ministry Luncheon. It will be held at the Old Capitol Inn next Tuesday, March 18th at noon. The lunch is free, but you should RSVP to kparker@senate.ms.gov. Dr. Carolyn Meyers, President of JSU will be the…
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March 13, 2014
State Senator Melanie Sojourner (R-McDaniel) bends the laws of grammar in opposition of #CommonCore
YP NOTE – You can’t make this up. This is from State Senator Melanie Sojourner’s Facebook page. She is lamenting losing the argument on Common Core. She is also on the campaign team for Senator Chris McDaniel running for US Senate. Disheartened at how little our state has engaged in what has become one of…
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March 13, 2014
In symbolic vote, Democrat Sen. Hob Bryan asks for additional $60 million for MAEP and it passes
Senate seeks more money for school funding formula Lawmakers, educators debate Common Core JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Senators are supporting an additional $60 million for Mississippi’s education funding formula. The Senate voted 26-24 Wednesday to adopt an amendment to House Bill 1476 — the state K-12 budget — taking money from Medicaid and moving it…
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March 13, 2014
Mississippi Tea Party urges its members to flood Supertalk with calls over Common Core funding vote
EFFORT TO DEFUND COMMON CORE FAILS IN THE MS SENATE Sen. Hill’s amendment to an appropriations measure that would remove funding for Common Core failed this morning in the Senate. She argued clearly and logically against Common Core while fellow senators including Watson and McDaniel supported her and reminded the body that each one would…
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March 13, 2014
MS-04: Gene Taylor says Congressman Palazzo has no credibility with Dept. of Defense
Gene Taylor: Palazzo has no credibility, doesn’t know how to get things done United States congressional candidate Gene Taylor visited supporters in the Pine Belt Wednesday and said he was ready to return to Washington. “We need someone up there with the credibility with the Department of Defense to not only hang on to what…
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March 13, 2014
Senator Wicker: American people are not getting a balanced view of progress in Afghanistan
Wicker: American People Are Not Getting a Balanced View of Progress in Afghanistan WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today said that “the American people have not been given a balanced view about (our) success in Afghanistan.” Wicker’s remarks came during a committee hearing on…
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September 23, 2026
Mississippi police make 2nd arrest in death of black woman found hanging from tree, seek 3rd suspect
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September 23, 2026
After losing her bid for U.S. Senate in the Democratic Primary, Priscilla Till to run for Mississippi Governor
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
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Cass Rutledge
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September 18, 2026
Industrial Timber expanding its Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
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September 15, 2026
Hitachi Energy brings largest U.S. investment to date to Mississippi
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
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September 23, 2026
No. 21 Florida counting on Swamp to help slow down No. 4 Ole Miss star QB Trinidad Chambliss
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September 23, 2026
Jim Abbott: Paper man chasing the truth in the Mississippi Delta
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Alistair Begg
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September 23, 2026
Discord and division
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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Lesley Davis
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September 21, 2026
The war on women’s spaces has reached the sorority house
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