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September 4, 2013
Again – Council rejects DuPree’s latest election commission nominees
Council rejects DuPree’s latest election commission nominees Hattiesburg’s special mayoral election set for Sept. 24 will have a different clerk overseeing the process tallying the ballots. And if an attorney general’s opinion issued verbally late Tuesday stands, the entire election commission will be comprised of five, new members. During Tuesday’s city council meeting, Mayor Johnny…
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September 4, 2013
Congressman Palazzo says many Mississippians ‘have zero desire’ to engage in another conflict
Congressman Palazzo says many Mississippians ‘have zero desire’ to engage in another conflict U.S. Rep. Steven Palazzo wants President Barack Obama to consult with Congress before continuing his pursuit of U.S. military intervention in Syria. Said Palazzo: “The overwhelming response that I’m hearing from my constituents is ‘America needs to stay out of the Syrian…
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September 4, 2013
Secretary of State showcases Mississippians in latest Blue Book edition
Secretary of State showcases Mississippians in latest Blue Book edition Jackson, Miss.—Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann unveiled the 2012-2016 version of the Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi or, the “Blue Book,” at a news conference in Jackson. “In this edition of the Blue Book, we highlighted the faces of Mississippi—people who…
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September 4, 2013
Palazzo, Wicker want answers on Syria
Palazzo, Wicker want answers on Syria Two of Mississippi’s representatives in Washington want answers before signing off on President Barack Obama’s intention to use the U.S. military to intervene in the Syrian civil war. Prior to flying to Washington on Tuesday for a classified Senate Committee on Armed Services meeting with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel…
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September 4, 2013
DJ EDITORIAL – Continue collection of overdue taxes
Continue collection of overdue taxes Spending additional funds to increase the efficiency of collecting delinquent state taxes has produced a record payment of late revenue – $190 million in back taxes collected: $67.8 million in corporate income taxes, $51.4 million in general income taxes and $61.5 million in sales taxes. The total for 2013 exceeds…
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September 4, 2013
Businesses give MDA director a $47,000 bump in salary
Businesses give MDA director a $47,000 bump in salary Per a 2012 law, businesses can contribute to increase the salary of the Mississippi Development Authority’s director. The list of businesses contributing to a $47,000 stipend for MDA Director Brent Christensen is below. Christensen makes a base salary of $83,000 a year. But officials with the…
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September 4, 2013
Sen. Will Longwitz takes issue with Sen. Michael Watson’s tone in CL Op-Ed
Achievement trumps bickering for conservatives When you read these pages, you may have picked up on a theme: reported division among Mississippi conservatives. A recent article by my colleague, Sen. Michael Watson (“Shame on officials who won’t get in trenches, fight Common Core”) didn’t help. I was surprised by his vitriol in that piece. Reading…
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September 3, 2013
Gov. Phil Bryant names Steve Renfroe as interim Southern District PSC – he won’t run in 2015
Gov. Bryant Names Steve Renfroe to Public Service Commission BILOXI—Gov. Phil Bryant today announced his decision to appoint Steve Renfroe, a lifelong resident of Moss Point, to serve as Southern District Public Service Commissioner. Renfroe will fill the unexpired term of Leonard Bentz, who resigned Aug. 19, 2013. The Public Service Commission regulates electric, gas,…
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September 3, 2013
Joint House & Senate Wildlife Committee meeting on 9/9 to talk about wild hog control strategies
A joint meeting of the Mississippi Senate and House Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committees will be held at 10 a.m., on Monday, September 9, 2013, in room 113 of the Capitol, seeking ways to downsize the wild hog population. Experts from across the state and around the country will lend their expertise on what state…
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September 3, 2013
Mississippi sheriff indicted on 31 charges
Mississippi sheriff indicted on 31 charges A south Mississippi sheriff has been indicted on 31 counts, including charges accusing him of pushing an arrest in a murder case, even though a detective thought the suspect was innocent, and of snooping on employees at a restaurant that refused to accept a check from him. The indictment…
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September 3, 2013
Bobby Harrison – Extra investment in revenue agency paying off for state
Extra investment in revenue agency paying off for state The Department of Revenue collected eight times more in additional delinquent taxes than it promised during the past fiscal year in return for the Legislature providing $3.5 million to hire extra staff. During the 2012 session, the Legislature appropriated the extra money to hire 44 auditors…
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September 3, 2013
MPB – ‘Navigators’ In Place To Help Mississippians In Insurance Exchange
‘Navigators’ In Place To Help Mississippians In Insurance Exchange In less than a month, uninsured Mississippians can begin signing up for federally subsidized private health insurance on the new health insurance exchange. It’s estimated that 275,000 Mississippians are eligible to purchase insurance on the exchange, which is part of the federal health care reform law.…
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January 27, 2026
House committee backs bill that may lead to more conditions added to medical cannabis list
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Yazoo Backwater Pumps, Arkabutla Lake Dam among projects funded in federal appropriations bill signed by Trump
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Daniel Tyson
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January 27, 2026
Senate considers pre-funding COLA for future state employees under new PERS tier
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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Meredith Biesinger
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January 27, 2026
Aberdeen goes Mardi Gras
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Alistair Begg
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January 27, 2026
The blood that frees to serve
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Robert St. John
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January 26, 2026
The best thing that ever happened to me
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Hunter Estes
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January 21, 2026
Mississippi Legislators: Be bold this session
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Philip Wegmann
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January 21, 2026
Trump OMB launches full review of federal funds sent to blue states
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Russ Latino
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January 21, 2026
Quit the hysteria, Mississippi already allows students to transfer between public schools
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