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February 5, 2014
Mississippi lawmakers consider abortion ban after 20 weeks
Mississippi lawmakers consider abortion ban after 20 weeks Mississippi lawmakers are considering banning abortion after 20 weeks’ gestation, halfway through a normal full-term pregnancy of 40 weeks. Exceptions would be made to prevent permanent physical damage or death of the pregnant woman, or in cases of several fetal abnormalities. Health Department statistics show 2,176 abortions…
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February 5, 2014
What bills are dead or alive after Tuesday’s deadline?
Dead or alive? See status of key bills at Mississippi Legislature’s first major deadline Here’s a glance at the status of selected bills in the Mississippi Legislature. Tuesday was the first major deadline of the 2014 session. It was the final day for House and Senate committees to consider general bills filed in their own…
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February 4, 2014
Mississippi Senate under Lt. Gov Tate Reeves moves to reduce government waste and boost transparency
SENATE MOVES TO REDUCE GOVERNMENT WASTE, BOOST TRANSPARENCY JACKSON – The State Senate stood against spending one-time money on annual expenses while committees passed legislation improving efficiencies in government and increasing transparency by today’s deadline, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said. “Over the next week, the Senate will consider many of these good-government bills that cut…
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February 4, 2014
US Senator Roger Wicker – Farm Bill Is a Big Win for Mississippi
Wicker: Farm Bill Is a Big Win for Mississippi WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted for the bipartisan Farm Bill, which passed by a vote of 68-32. The “Agricultural Act of 2014,” H.R. 2642, now goes to President Obama for his signature. “Agriculture plays a major role in Mississippi – not only…
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February 4, 2014
US Senator Thad Cochran – 2014 Farm Bill sets improved course for Agriculture in US and Mississippi
COCHRAN: 2014 FARM BILL SETS IMPROVED COURSE FOR AGRICULTURE IN U.S. & MISSISSIPPI Senate Gives Final Okay to Farm Bill that Reforms Ag, Nutrition & Conservation Policies and Cuts Spending Cochran Audio from Post-Vote News Conference: http://1.usa.gov/1n94Svv WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), ranking member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today said the…
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February 4, 2014
Southwest Airlines trumped Jackson to move full steam into Memphis
After dropping Jackson, Southwest adds service to Memphis, Pensacola and Richmond Southwest Airlines is leaving Jackson but still giving Mississippians flight options by adding service to Memphis. However, in adding Southwest flights to Memphis the airline is eliminating AirTran service from Memphis to Atlanta. Southwest won’t be an option for getting to Atlanta, either, because…
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February 4, 2014
NEWSMS – Senate Education Committee Pass Bills Merging Schools
Committee Pass Bills Merging Schools The Senate Education Committee has approved bills to consolidate several Mississippi School Districts. The Leflore County School District is under conservatorship for poor academic performance. Last Week, District Conservator Robert Strebeck said that many students score in the lower 25 percentile on subject-area tests and some buildings are in deplorable…
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February 4, 2014
PENDER – Exploring Rep. Hank Zuber’s bill to make legislative sessions every other year
What if sessions weren’t annual? Every year about this time, as the state Legislature starts arguing over where to require “In God We Trust” be displayed, deer baiting, Big Gulps or outlawing numerous things that don’t really exist, Rep. Hank Zuber’s legislation starts looking mighty good. For years, he has proposed a constitutional amendment for…
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February 4, 2014
Sam Hall asks McDaniel campaign if the US Senate candidate will self impose term limits he supports
From Sam Hall at Clarion Ledger: McDaniel side-steps term limits question after calling for term limits State Sen. Chris McDaniel, R-Ellisville, on Monday sent out a press release announcing that he pledged, if elected, to support term limits — three terms for House members and two terms for Senate members…. ….Naturally, I asked the obvious…
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February 4, 2014
US Senate to vote on final passage on Farm Bill; reforms programs, reduces deficit by $23 billion
U.S. Senate Votes to Move Forward on 2014 Farm Bill, Vote on Final Passage Tomorrow The Agricultural Act of 2014 is Rare Bipartisan Jobs Bill, Reforms Programs, Reduces Deficit by $23 Billion Washington, DC – The U.S. Senate cleared a procedural hurdle today and voted to proceed to consideration of the 2014 Farm Bill, paving…
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February 4, 2014
MS House Democratic Leader Moak issues release on House teacher pay raise
Mississippi House Democratic Caucus Press Release Today a teacher bill passed the Education and Appropriations Committee which would become effective January 2015. A teacher must meet 3 of 22 benchmarks in order to qualify for a pay increase. The bill calls for teachers to be compensated under a benchmark program that calls for such things…
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February 4, 2014
State Sen. Will Longwitz’s government transparency bill clears Senate committee
GOVERNMENT TRANSPARENCY BILL CLEARS SENATE COMMITTEE; WOULD REQUIRE AGENCIES TO POST BUDGET REQUESTS ONLINE . . . TWICE! JACKSON – The Senate Accountability, Efficiency and Transparency Committee today unanimously passed Senate Bill 2546, a measure that, if passed into law, will bring greater openness and transparency to state budgeting, according to the bill’s author, Sen.…
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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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Frank Corder
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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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Cass Rutledge
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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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Frank Corder
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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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Marilyn Tinnin
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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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