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March 22, 2013
Former Mississippi governor Musgrove endorses gay marriage, same-sex adoptions
Former Mississippi governor Musgrove endorses gay marriage, same-sex adoptions Former Mississippi Gov. Ronnie Musgrove did something no other person to hold his office ever has – he openly supported equal rights for the LGBT community. In a blog on the Huffington Post, Musgrove discussed his change of heart when it comes to nationally divisive issues…
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March 22, 2013
Haley Barbour: Immigration Bill Isn’t Going to Change Many Hispanic Voters’ Minds
Haley Barbour: Immigration Bill Isn’t Going to Change Many Hispanic Voters’ Minds Republican politicians are flipping on immigration reform faster than the time it took 2012 nominee Mitt Romney to alienate Hispanic voters by uttering the words “self-deportation.” Even Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky—a onetime proponent of ending birthright citizenship for the children of illegal…
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March 22, 2013
Harrison – Legislature wastes time on extraneous bills
Harrison – Legislature wastes time on extraneous bills The Mississippi Legislature, as it is wont to do, has been in the national news a good bit lately because of its work during the 2013 session. Just this week Gov. Phil Bryant signed into law a bill passed by the Legislature to prevent municipalities and counties…
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March 22, 2013
Nunnelee makes statement on House passing budget resolution
HOUSE PASSES BUDGET, CR WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Alan Nunnelee (R-Miss) released the following statement after the House passed H. Con. Res. 25, the budget resolution for fiscal year 2014: “This budget keeps our promise to the American people by responsibly balancing within ten years without raising taxes,” Nunnelee said. The House also defeated Democrat…
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March 21, 2013
Bryant criticizes universities on teacher standard
Bryant criticizes universities on teacher standard Gov. Phil Bryant is criticizing members of the state College Board for their opposition to increasing requirements for teaching candidates. Bryant, in an unusual appearance at the board’s Thursday meeting, accused the board and the state’s public universities of trying to keep standards low. The governor wants to require…
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March 21, 2013
Keith Plunkett pushes Lynn Fitch as a potential challenger to Tate Reeves for LG
Plunkett: Treasurer Fitch’s “Conservative Borrowing Plan” will give citizens valuable information regarding state debt. It was no huge surprise that hours after the interview my contacts at the state capitol told me the Financial Literacy bill would never see the light of day. Treasurer Fitch’s name is being mentioned as a potential challenger to current…
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March 21, 2013
Thad Cochran: Too early on 2014
Thad Cochran: Too early on 2014 Could Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran be the next GOP senator to retire? He won’t say. “It’s too early to decide,” Cochran said when asked about whether he’ll run in 2014. As for a timeframe on making a decision, Cochran said, “I don’t have it.” Politico 3/20/13
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March 21, 2013
Mississippi Governor Signs ‘Anti-Bloomberg’ Bill
Mississippi Governor Signs ‘Anti-Bloomberg’ Bill One week after a judge blocked New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s supersize soda ban, Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant signed a bill Monday that prevents municipalities from governing what or how much people can eat and drink. In a state where one in three adults is obese, the so-called “anti-Bloomberg…
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March 21, 2013
Ronnie Shows – New EPA Administrator should seek to improve relationships with industry
New EPA Administrator should seek to improve relationships with industry The recent decision by President Barack Obama to nominate Gina McCarthy to head the Environmental Protection Agency is an opportunity for the White House to try and repair the rift that has grown between industry and the Democratic Party. Regardless of who’s to blame for…
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March 21, 2013
Haley Barbour: Immigration Timeline In Congress ‘Overly Optimistic’
Haley Barbour: Immigration Timeline In Congress ‘Overly Optimistic’ Former Govs. Haley Barbour (R) and Ed Rendell (D), members of a Bipartisan Policy Center task force on immigration, had a word of warning on Wednesday for optimistic lawmakers: passing reform may be a long process, possibly even stretching into the 2014 election year. “Having been in…
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March 21, 2013
School governance changes stall in Legislature
School governance changes stall in Legislature The leadership of the Legislature and Gov. Phil Bryant started the 2013 session with the goal of conforming the governance of local school districts so that all school board members are elected and all superintendents appointed. That outcome will not be achieved during the 2013 session. Late Monday, Bryant…
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March 21, 2013
Seven Officials Join Republican Party
For Immediate Release: March 20th, 2013 Contact: Brandon Payne Seven Officials Join Republican Party Later today, the Mississippi Republican Party will welcome seven new members to its ranks. Gov. Phil Bryant, MSGOP Chairman Joe Nosef, and other Republican leaders will welcome seven elected officials from French Camp (Choctaw County) at a 5:30 PM event at…
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June 13, 2025
Nearly 280 from Mississippi National Guard deployed to D.C. in support of Saturday’s military parade
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Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press
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June 13, 2025
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 13, 2025
Mississippi Medicaid appropriation increases by $58 million for new fiscal year, state support nears $1 billion
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Laura Lee Leathers
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June 13, 2025
Roses and ramblings
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 13, 2025
Weep for His pain
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Richelle Putnam
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June 12, 2025
Serving fresh, supporting local: Inside Vicksburg’s Tomato Place
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
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Josh Riggs
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June 11, 2025
Mississippi’s education success isn’t a miracle
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