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October 15, 2013
Wicker: ROTC Essential to Maintaining the World’s Best-Led Military
Wicker: ROTC Essential to Maintaining the World’s Best-Led Military A year before the United States formally entered World War I, President Woodrow Wilson signed into law the National Defense Act, expanding the National Guard and establishing a program to prepare young men and women for military service. This program – known as the Reserve Officers’…
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October 15, 2013
Wicker – Deal to end shutdown, debt ceiling debate may end soon
Wicker – Deal to end shutdown, debt ceiling debate close Senators from both parties said Monday they are hopeful their chamber can strike a deal to reopen the government and raise the federal government’s debt limit by Thursday. “The fact is Senate Democrats and Republicans are talking,” Sen. Mark Begich, Alaska Democrat, told MSNBC’s “Daily…
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October 15, 2013
Bryant talks about clean energy at conference
Bryant talks about clean energy at conference Gov. Phil Bryant opened the Southern States Energy Board annual meeting with a story about the importance of energy. “I remember the first time we got that air conditioning unit — that window unit,” he said. “That’s a pretty special moment. We put it in one room and…
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October 15, 2013
Teacher group seeks blanket raise, Bryant calls for merit based pay
Teacher group seeks blanket raise, Bryant opposes The Mississippi Association of Educators is pushing for a blanket pay raise for the state’s public school teachers, but Gov. Phil Bryant is holding firm in his opposition, saying he only wants to give pay raises based on merit. Bryant reiterated his preference for raises based on test…
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October 14, 2013
CL – Health exchange elicits mixed reactions
Health exchange elicits mixed reactions Crystal Barnes had already planned to investigate her options on Mississippi’s online health insurance exchange. That investigation acquired a new urgency Tuesday, when Barnes learned her family’s monthly premiums will double next year. Barnes, 33, her husband and their two children receive coverage through Madison’s Walmart Supercenter, her husband’s employer.…
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October 14, 2013
Declining revenue batters many Mississippi casinos
Declining revenue batters many Mississippi casinos Month after month, Mississippi’s casinos are winning less from gamblers. Some months, such as August, see a blip, and revenue rises a little. But those are exceptions. After hitting nearly $2.9 billion in 2007, revenue fell 22 percent to $2.25 billion in 2012. And the take is on track…
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October 14, 2013
Gov. Bryant: GOP should “hold the line” in shutdown talks
Gov. Bryant: GOP should “hold the line” in shutdown talks The focus of efforts to break Washington’s budget impasse have shifted to the Senate, where Majority Leader Harry Reid and Republican leader Mitch McConnell are talking. The No. 2 Republican, Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, says he sees that as progress. House Speaker John Boehner…
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October 14, 2013
Speaker Gunn to focus on government spending in January
Speaker Gunn to focus on government spending in January Government spending and its impact on taxpayers will be at the top of the list of priorities in the upcoming state legislative session in January, according to Republican Speaker of the House Philip Gunn. He says it will all be about properly investing the taxpayer’s money.…
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October 14, 2013
Haley Barbour’s ties to Southern Co. questioned in Alabama PSC race
Haley Barbour’s ties to Southern Co. questioned in Alabama PSC race A candidate for Alabama’s utility regulatory board has lined up a fundraiser with former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, who helped to found a Washington lobbying firm that has represented the parent company of Alabama Power Co. Republican Chip Beeker said Barbour is scheduled to…
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October 14, 2013
Perry – Jim Hood seeking re-election
Jim Hood seeking re-election Attorney General Jim Hood told the Stennis Institute-Capitol Press Corps luncheon on Monday that at this point he plans to seek re-election in 2015. Hood said life happens and he has decisions to make regarding his children and family, but re-election is “my plan at this point.” Hood addressed the two-dozen…
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October 14, 2013
Cecil Brown – Faith, the Role of Government and Expansion
Cecil Brown – Faith and the Role of Government In recent public statements, both Gov. Phil Bryant and Speaker of the House Philip Gunn have raised the issue of religion and how it affects their work in the public offices they hold. Gov. Bryant told a group of school kids that Christianity “shapes his world…
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October 14, 2013
Cochran ready for Farm Bill conference talks
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), ranking Republican on the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, today asserted his readiness to engage in negotiations to finalize a new, five-year farm bill. Cochran welcomed a vote in the House of Representatives on Friday authorizing a conference committee with the Senate to reconcile differences in…
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September 25, 2026
Veterans Affairs cuts backlog, sets record for number of claims processed
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September 25, 2026
Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2026
England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast
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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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Susan Marquez
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September 25, 2026
Journey to Colonial Mississippi: An America 250 Celebration
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Alistair Begg
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September 25, 2026
Promised provision
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Alistair Begg
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September 24, 2026
The meaning of the Cross
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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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