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February 21, 2013
Vicksburg mayor arrested on federal bribery charges
Vicksburg mayor arrested on federal bribery charges Vicksburg Mayor Paul Winfield is expected to appear in court Thursday afternoon on federal bribery charges, 16 WAPT News reported. WAPT 2/21/13
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February 21, 2013
Mississippi lawmakers moving toward adopting state budget
Mississippi lawmakers moving toward adopting state budget State legislators stepped up the pace Wednesday toward adopting a $5.61 billion budget for the 2014 fiscal year without legislation authorizing Medicaid, which at about $828 million a year is one of the state’s most expensive programs. Education is the largest state expense, consuming well over half of…
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February 21, 2013
Miss. lawmakers turn attention to FY14 budget
Miss. lawmakers turn attention to FY14 budget Mississippi lawmakers are pushing forward with early proposals for the budget year that begins July 1, and many agencies are likely to receive less money than they’re requesting. The $5.5 billion spending plan will be about 1 percent bigger than it is now, with most of the increase…
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February 21, 2013
Modest bond bill approved by House
Modest bond bill approved by House The days of the “Christmas tree” borrowing bills at the Mississippi Legislature appear to be over. The House on Tuesday approved $153 million in bonds, or borrowing, mainly for college and university construction projects. The House earlier had passed $31 million in borrowing for an expanded University of Mississippi…
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February 21, 2013
CL – Agreement needed on Medicaid bills
Agreement needed on Medicaid bills The back and forth over Medicaid reauthorization is getting old, and both sides share some of the blame. At this point, it is hard to say exactly which side should be chastised the most. On one hand, you have House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, refusing to allow debate on one…
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February 21, 2013
Officials take in tornado damage
Officials take in tornado damage Two of the Pine Belt’s elected officials in Washington, D.C., surveyed their constituents in rebuilding mode Wednesday. “My first impression is that Mississippians are very resilient,” said Sen. Roger Wicker, in town for the General Dynamics jobs announcement. “It’s like worker bees, like ants, we’re out rebuilding and cleaning up.”…
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February 21, 2013
Treasurer pitches cost-savings of Free File tax service
Treasurer pitches cost-savings of Free File tax service State Treasurer Lynn Fitch yesterday joined state officials and industry leaders to urge eligible Mississippians to use the Free File program to prepare and file their taxes for free. Mississippi is one of 22 states plus the District of Columbia that sponsors a state Free File program.…
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February 20, 2013
George Flaggs is making waves in Vicksburg
$30K on 1st fundraiser by Alan Lange
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February 20, 2013
Senate urged to pass House charter bill
Senate urged to pass House charter bill Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, wants the Senate to pass the House charter school bill in the coming weeks and send the proposal to Gov. Phil Byrant for his signature. “The bill we passed I think is as strong a bill as we can pass down here,” Gunn said…
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February 20, 2013
Flaggs wants resolution to allow Senate to reconsider Medicaid reauthorization bill
Flaggs wants resolution to allow Senate to reconsider Medicaid reauthorization bill Rep. George Flaggs, D-Vicksburg, is hoping legislative leaders can come together on a compromise to reauthorize Medicaid. Flaggs said today he is filing a resolution to suspend the rules and reconsider the Senate’s Medicaid reauthorization bill. The resolution would need a two-thirds majority to…
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February 20, 2013
House panel seeks more than $184 million in bonds
House panel seeks more than $184 million in bonds House committee members want the state to borrow more than $184 million, mainly for new buildings at Mississippi’s community colleges and public universities. However, it remains unclear what Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves will agree to. In 2012, the House and Senate couldn’t agree how much to…
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February 20, 2013
Former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove to start consulting firm
Former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove to start consulting firm Former Mississippi Gov. Ronnie Musgrove is starting a new business. He and George Shelton, a former aide, are launching Company.Politics, which Shelton says aims to help businesses improve reputations and links to government. Shelton helped Democrat Musgrove get elected in 1999, but left to become a consultant…
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May 5, 2025
Mississippi 98% compliant as REAL ID deadline nears
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Daniel Tyson
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May 5, 2025
Crockett reminds Tougaloo grads “how to use a chair” in commencement address
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May 5, 2025
Trump administration says it’ll pay immigrants in the US illegally $1,000 to leave the country
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Parrish Alford
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May 5, 2025
Selmon under pressure to protect Mississippi State’s baseball legacy with next hire
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Robert St. John
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May 5, 2025
A spring of celebrations
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May 5, 2025
The storm of God’s wrath
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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