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March 18, 2013
MS Legislative Budget could hinge on revised estimate
Budget could hinge on revised estimate Last week, both chambers passed bills that staked out their respective budget positions as the Legislature enters the conference or negotiations process. There are differences between the two chambers, but in reality they are not that far apart. The Senate budget is $5.61 billion, or $58.5 million above what…
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March 18, 2013
Harrison – Jackson Hewitt study shows not expanding medicaid will hurt businesses
Harrison – Jackson Hewitt study shows not expanding medicaid will hurt businesses If the state opts not to expand Medicaid to cover those earning up to 138 percent of the federal poverty level, it could cost Mississippi businesses more than $30 million annually, according to a study released earlier this month. Jackson Hewitt, a nationwide…
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March 18, 2013
Bentz – Southern C0. not using Mississippians to build Kemper Plant
Bentz – Mississippi Power not using Mississippians to build Kemper Plant Bentz doesn’t like that Mississippi Power isn’t using state workers and resources to build the plant, something the commission strongly suggested the company do but couldn’t require. “They have fallen short on their commitment to have Mississippians do the job up there,” Bentz said,…
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March 18, 2013
ALAN NUNNELEE: A responsible budget
ALAN NUNNELEE: A responsible budget The American people expect Washington to fix its spending addiction. Balancing the budget in a responsible way is the foundation of the House Republican budget introduced this week. Our proposal is a practical solution to a very difficult problem. As chairman of the Appropriations Committee in the Mississippi Senate, I…
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March 18, 2013
Emmerich – Leonard Bentz “seemed irritated” with people protesting 25% rate hike
Emmerich – Leonard Bentz “seemed irritated” with people protesting rate hike I attended my first Public Service Commission (PSC) hearing last week. I was not impressed. Because power companies have monopolies, the PSC is there to protect the consumer. But that’s not what I witnessed. Instead, PSC commissioner Leonard Bentz seemed irritated at some of…
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March 18, 2013
Bill on Israel deteriorates into history lesson
Bill on Israel deteriorates into history lesson The Mississippi Senate adopted a resolution Friday to support Israel, but first engaged in nearly an hour-long debate about the nation’s borders. The debate began when Sen. Hob Bryan, D-Amory, offered an amendment that would have removed language from the resolution, which said Israel’s lands come from the…
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March 18, 2013
Bryan questions tax exemptions’ impact
Bryan questions tax exemptions’ impact State Sen. Hob Bryan, D-Amory, complained Thursday that a joint legislative rule adopted last year prevents members from spending money without identifying a source of spending, but does not prevent them from giving state revenue away without citing how to offset the lost revenue. Bryan’s criticism came as the Legislature…
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March 18, 2013
Pickering – Lawmaker fighting against tougher penalties has a conflict of interest
Pickering – Lawmaker fighting against tougher penalties has a conflict of interest State Rep. Bob Evans says current penalties against corrupt government officials are adequate, and his move to halt tougher legislation poses no conflict with his representing two officials charged with stealing from the public. “Why should theft of government property be worse than…
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March 18, 2013
Federal prosecutor who investigated Dickie Scruggs publishes memoir — “From Midnight to Guntown”
Federal prosecutor who investigated Scruggs publishes memoir — “From Midnight to Guntown” Retired federal prosecutor John Hailman’s book “From Midnight to Guntown” is a page-turning, tell-all of some of the U.S. Attorney Office’s best-known as well as obscure cases in North Mississippi from bank robbers to corrupt supervisors. With twisty plots and colorful characters reminiscent…
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March 18, 2013
Haley Barbour on GOP’s Future on Fox Business
Watch the video at Fox Business 3/14/13
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March 18, 2013
Emails show Gov. Phil Bryant’s staff suggested delays in granting requests for gun records
Emails show Gov. Phil Bryant’s staff suggested delays in granting requests for gun records Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant’s staff suggested that the Department of Public Safety should delay fulfilling requests for gun permit records until a law could be enacted to shield them from public scrutiny, emails obtained by The Associated Press show. The emails,…
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March 18, 2013
House OKs vote on superintendents
House OKs vote on superintendents Residents in county school districts that elect their superintendent of education will have to vote on whether they want to switch to an appointed superintendent under legislation that passed the House on Wednesday. The legislation, voted down Monday, was revived by the Republican leadership by a slim 58-57 margin and…
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January 30, 2026
All elected school board bill moves forward in Mississippi House
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Frank Corder
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January 30, 2026
Hyde-Smith opponents use committee vote as fodder on campaign trail
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January 30, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: January 30, 2026
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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January 30, 2026
O’Connor wanted the challenge of coaching baseball in SEC, and he’ll get one at Mississippi State
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Susan Marquez
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January 30, 2026
March of the Mayors to benefit Mississippians through Extra Table
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Alistair Begg
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January 30, 2026
Anything but ordinary
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Sid Salter
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January 28, 2026
Restoring Mississippi’s ballot initiative in 2026: Long road, real stakes, narrow chances
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Hunter Estes
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January 21, 2026
Mississippi Legislators: Be bold this session
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Philip Wegmann
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January 21, 2026
Trump OMB launches full review of federal funds sent to blue states
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