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April 4, 2013
Sine Die
Mississippi lawmakers finish their 2013 session The House and Senate adjourned Thursday after finishing last-minute business, including confirmation of several nominees to lead agencies and serve on state regulatory boards. Lawmakers approved most of a $5.5 billion budget for fiscal 2014. But, they will have to return for a special session before July 1 to…
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April 4, 2013
Rep. Bobby Howell (R) on need to reauthorize Medicaid and Mississippi Democrats refusal to do so
Earlier in the 2013 session, on January 31st and again on February 15th, the Democrats in the Mississippi House of Representatives voted against the reauthorization of the Division of Medicaid which is scheduled to expire on June 30, 2013. On Sunday, March 31st and on Monday, April 1st, 2013, the Democrats again voted to kill…
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April 4, 2013
Mississippi Lt. Governor Tate Reeves recaps 2013 legislative session from his perspective
The 2013 legislative session brought landmark education reforms, including public charter schools and rigorous literacy standards for students, a conservative $5.7 billion budget for fiscal year 2014 and new laws aimed at strengthening and protecting families, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said today. Of the new measures enacted, key items include legislation allowing a grant program…
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April 4, 2013
Gibbs, D-West Point, takes oath in Miss. House
Gibbs, D-West Point, takes oath in Miss. HouseGibbs, D-West Point, takes oath in Miss. House Democrat Karl Gibbs of West Point has been sworn in to succeed his late father in the Mississippi House of Representatives. Gibbs and his family received a standing ovation from his new colleagues Thursday as he took his oath of…
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April 4, 2013
Brian Perry discusses hypocrisy of Ronnie Musgrove’s ‘conversion’
Musgrove’s conversion ]Musgrove dwells on his support of that adoption law he signed in 2000 and regrets he was unable to “right this wrong” after he left public office. But this change of heart did not evolve over the past decade. When he says he has “gotten older” he must mean in the past four…
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April 4, 2013
Lawmakers: PSC can’t oversee rural water groups
Lawmakers: PSC can’t oversee rural water groups Legislation that supporters say simply will “clarify” that the elected three-member Public Service Commission would have no authority over rural water associations cleared the Legislature on Wednesday. The bill passed the House without a dissenting vote. In the Senate, 14 members of the 52-seat chamber voted no. The…
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April 4, 2013
Gov. Bryant to receive bill restricting abortion drugs
Gov. Bryant to receive bill restricting abortion drugs A bill headed to Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant says a physician would have to be present when a woman takes abortion-inducing drugs. Senate Bill 2795 also says the woman would have to return to the doctor’s office two weeks later for a follow-up examination. With little explanation…
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April 4, 2013
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal joins Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant for Republican fundraiser
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal joins Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant for Republican fundraiser Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant and Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal expressed nothing but praise for each other Wednesday just before Jindal gave the keynote speech at a fundraiser for the Mississippi Republican Party. “When I was elected governor last year, the first call I…
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April 4, 2013
Bryant sets special election for Upshaw’s South Mississippi House seat
Bryant sets special election for Upshaw’s South Mississippi House seat Gov. Phil Bryant set May 14 as the date for a special election to fill the seat of Rep. Jessica Upshaw, who died March 24. The governor made the announcement Wednesday. The election would be for the House District 95 seat, which covers Diamondhead and…
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April 4, 2013
Lawmakers send bill that could arm teachers to Gov. Phil Bryant
Lawmakers send bill that could arm teachers to Gov. Phil Bryant Lawmakers are leaving open the possibility that Mississippi teachers could bear arms in their classrooms. The House and Senate passed Senate Bill 2659 Wednesday. The bill originally was designed only to grant money for schools to hire school resource officers. But some language from…
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April 4, 2013
Southaven Mayor Greg Davis due back in court April 10
Southaven Mayor Greg Davis due back in court April 10 Southaven Mayor Greg Davis is due back in a Hinds County Chancery Court in Jackson next Wednesday, April 10, in a showdown with Mississippi State Auditor Stacey Pickering over alleged misspent funds amounting to more than $70,000 including fines and penalties. According to the Davis…
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April 4, 2013
Attempted murder charge reestablished
Attempted murder charge reestablished The Legislature has reestablished the charge of attempted murder in Mississippi, with a penalty of 20 years to life. “This bill is good for Mississippi and very bad for attempted murderers,” said its author, Sen. Will Longwitz, R-Madison. “It’s just common sense, and it will keep us all safer. Victims and…
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June 12, 2026
U.S. and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan’s prime minister says
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 12, 2026
MDOT planning capacity projects, conducting other road work across the state
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June 12, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: June 12, 2026
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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June 12, 2026
College World Series field once again tilts heavily toward SEC
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Alistair Begg
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June 12, 2026
Comfort for a troubled mind
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Susan Marquez
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June 11, 2026
Let’s scream for ice cream
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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Andy Gipson
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June 10, 2026
Working with the Trump administration to eliminate welfare fraud
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