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September 20, 2013
Democratic Chairman: Party is behind DuPree for Hattiesburg mayor
Democratic Chairman: Party is behind DuPree for Hattiesburg mayor The following statement was issued on September 19, 2013, by Rickey Cole, Chairman of the Mississippi Democratic Party: “It has come to my attention that certain individuals in Hattiesburg have represented themselves to be Democrats, but are supporting the opponent of our Democratic nominee for Mayor,…
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September 20, 2013
Miss. Department of Public Safety budget hearing contentious
Miss. Department of Public Safety budget hearing contentious Key lawmakers grew frustrated Wednesday while questioning the Department of Public Safety on how it’s been spending money and why it’s requesting a $32 million, or 46 percent, state budget increase for next year. Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said it appears extra money the Legislature gave the…
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September 20, 2013
Economist: Mississippi’s growth inches past nation’s
Economist: Mississippi’s growth inches past nation’s Mississippi’s economy is outpacing the national economy, although both are growing at a relatively slow rate, an expert told lawmakers Thursday. State economist Darrin Webb told the Joint Legislative Budget Committee that Mississippi had 1.9 percent growth in its gross domestic product in the first half of 2013 and…
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September 20, 2013
Harrison – Jobs progress called ‘remarkable’
Jobs progress called ‘remarkable’ State Economist Darrin Webb told legislative leaders Thursday that Mississippi “came late to the party” in terms of jobs creation, but has finally arrived. “We made remarkable progress during the past 12 months,” Webb said at the conclusion of four days of hearings where the 14-member Legislative Budget Committee met with…
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September 19, 2013
Bryant: Mississippi’s recent achievements are being noticed around the world
Mississippi’s recent achievements are being noticed around the world. Just this past week Area Development Magazine rated Mississippi #9 For Top States Doing Business stating, “Mississippi is on an economic roll”. Gov. Bryant is proud of the progress we are making, and in this eVideo update Gov. Bryant speaks about our business-friendly climate that attracts…
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September 19, 2013
Capital Chronicles – More money for education should require less money for administration
More money for education should require less money for administration Legislative budget hearings are nearly complete. By the time you read this column, legislators will have already endured hours of hearings in which agencies ask for more of your tax dollars to pay for things like increased salaries and wireless radios. Nonetheless, the biggest slice…
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September 19, 2013
Marine resources agency seeks more money
Marine resources agency seeks more money The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, which has been under state and federal investigation for its spending practices, is seeking a 4 percent budget increase for the coming year. And DMR executive director Jamie Miller told lawmakers Wednesday that the agency will cut costs rather than request more money…
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September 19, 2013
Judge halts district takeover
Judge halts district takeover A Hinds County judge granted Leflore County school officials a temporary restraining order to stop the state from taking over the district. Meanwhile, the Claiborne County school district is asking another judge to block a takeover there. Circuit Court Judge Winston Kidd signed the order Monday, the same day Gov. Phil…
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September 19, 2013
ABA – Should Mississippi AG’s suit against LCD makers be heard in state court? SCOTUS to decide
Should Mississippi AG’s suit against LCD makers be heard in state court? SCOTUS to decide The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Nov. 6 in a case filed by Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood against the makers of LCD screens. Hood claims the companies engaged in price fixing, resulting in higher prices that are illegal…
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September 19, 2013
Lawmakers question Dept. of Public Safety budget
Lawmakers question Dept. of Public Safety budget Key lawmakers grew frustrated Wednesday while questioning Department of Public Safety on how it’s been spending money and why it’s requesting a $32-million, or 46-percent, state budget increase for next year. Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said it appears extra money the Legislature gave the agency this year didn’t…
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September 19, 2013
News Alert – ‘Jobless rate vastly higher for low-income’
News Alert – ‘Jobless rate vastly higher for low-income’ Government employment data shows the employment disparity between high-income families and low-income families is wider than it’s ever been. Figures analyzed by The Associated Press, and included in a report released Monday, show the unemployment rate for households earning more than $150,000 annually is 3.2 percent.…
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September 19, 2013
BLOOMBERG – Mississippi Power Company’s Kemper Plant Overruns Show Risks of Carbon Rule
Mississippi Coal Plant Overruns Show Risks of Carbon Rule If Southern just abandoned coal and used the turbines it’s already testing to burn natural gas, it could cut the cost of construction by more than half and generate more electricity for the grid, according to Ashby Foote, president of the Bigger Pie Forum, a Mississippi-based…
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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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Cass Rutledge
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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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