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September 6, 2013
Mississippi business groups want more information on raising taxes for roads
Mississippi business groups want more information on raising taxes for roads Business groups still aren’t ready to raise Mississippi’s taxes to repair and build highways and bridges. In August, Senate Transportation Committee Chairman Willie Simmons, D-Cleveland, proposed a $700 million menu of taxes and asked other members of a study committee examining road needs to…
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September 6, 2013
Mayor DuPree responds to Atty. General’s verbal opinion
Mayor DuPree responds to Atty. General’s verbal opinion Last Tuesday, Hattiesburg City Council president Kim Bradley received a phone call from Attorney General Jim Hood’s office. Bradley told us that the attorney general’s office gave a verbal opinion urging Hattiesburg Mayor Johnny DuPree to name three new election commissioners to replace three holdovers for mayor.…
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September 6, 2013
Cochran, Wicker report $18.2M in transportation grants for Miss.
Mississippi Export Rail Line & I-20 Bridge at Vicksburg Targeted for Improvements
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September 6, 2013
Cochran welcomes Commerce antidumping decision, but wants more
Cochran welcomes Commerce antidumping decision, but wants more U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) is supporting the U.S. Department of Commerce antidumping decision that he feels will give farm-raised catfish producers in Mississippi and the nation some relief from unfair, low-priced foreign imports. Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade Francisco Sánchez last week informed Cochran that…
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September 6, 2013
Staples – Is the world’s policeman on furlough?
Is the world’s policeman on furlough? Lately, it seems that everyone has become a foreign policy expert. We all have strong opinions on Syria; we pretend to understand the geographic, religious, governmental, ethnic, and other complexities of Middle Eastern turmoil; we attempt to possess a strong handle on military strategy. I’m just as guilty as…
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September 6, 2013
Lawmakers Welcome Report on Port of Gulfport Expansion
Lawmakers Welcome Report on Port of Gulfport Expansion U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Congressman Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.) welcomed a new report highlighting the state’s progress to repair and grow the Port of Gulfport. Major findings in the Mississippi Development Authority’s (MDA) Status Report include the creation of 1,200 new jobs,…
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September 6, 2013
Miss. to set up business health insurance market
Miss. to set up business health insurance market Miss. Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney plans to move ahead with a health insurance exchange for small businesses after federal officials approved regulations to allow the move. The Department of Health and Human Services had proposed a rule that would have barred states that didn’t run an…
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September 5, 2013
A great idea for MS! – LA has a 2nd amendement sales tax holiday for hunters
Firearms, ammunition and hunting gear exempt from both state and local sales tax For the fifth consecutive year, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts across the state can participate in the Louisiana Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday this Friday through Sunday, Sept. 6-8. Byron Henderson, press secretary for the Louisiana Department of Revenue, said the three-day event…
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September 5, 2013
Palazzo: Striking Syria like hitting a hornets’ nest
Palazzo: Striking Syria like hitting a hornets’ nest “They’re not just saying no, but hell no.” That’s the message Congressman Steven Palazzo said he hears loud and clear from his constituents, who say engaging Syria in military action is not worth the risk. “We have every right to be cautious and sit back and weigh…
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September 5, 2013
SH write-up on Huntington Ingalls closing Gulfport shipyard
SH write-up on Huntington Ingalls closing Gulfport shipyard Employees of Huntington Ingalls Industries in Gulfport knew it was coming and the shipbuilder announced Wednesday it will close the Gulfport Composite Center of Excellence by May. About 700 employees work there, a “large pool” of whom are on loan from the Pascagoula yard. HII spokeswoman Jerri…
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September 5, 2013
Byrd to staff: ‘We will continue to serve the citizens of Jackson County’
Byrd to staff: ‘We will continue to serve the citizens of Jackson County’ Jackson County Sheriff Mike Byrd sent a memo to his employees the same day he surrendered to authorities Friday to face 31 criminal charges. The memo, written on Jackson County Sheriff’s Office letterhead and initialed by Byrd, is addressed to all employees.…
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September 5, 2013
Democrats ask feds to observe mayoral election
Democrats ask feds to observe mayoral election Saying that “some of the controversy surrounding” Hattiesburg’s special mayoral election has taken on a racial tone it finds “troubling,” the Democratic Party of Mississippi has asked the federal government to send representatives to observe the Sept. 24 election. In a letter dated Aug. 23, 2013, Mississippi Democratic…
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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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