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January 7, 2013
Mike Chaney letter to Gov. Phil Bryant intensifies Mississippi health insurance dispute
Mike Chaney letter to Gov. Phil Bryant intensifies Mississippi health insurance dispute Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant is handing control of a state health insurance exchange over to the federal government by trying to block creation of a state-run exchange, Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney told the governor in a letter Friday. The Associated Press obtained a…
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January 7, 2013
Salter – Clarksdale Mayoral race pits influential Espy family vs. Bill Luckett
Salter – Clarksdale Mayoral race pits influential Espy family vs. Bill Luckett With municipal elections looming across the state in 2013, few upcoming mayoral races offers more intriguing choices than does the race for mayor of Clarksdale. The race will pit the son of the current mayor against one of the city’s best-known entrepreneurs. State…
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January 7, 2013
Congressmen Harper: ‘Cliff’ bill does not tackle spending
Congressmen: ‘Cliff’ bill does not tackle spending Although Congress avoided significant tax increases and budget cuts associated with self-imposed sequestration measures, Mississippi’s representatives say Tuesday’s agreement does not solve America’s most pressing problem: runaway spending. The U.S. temporarily avoided going over the “fiscal cliff” when House and Senate members reached a bipartisan tax agreement. The…
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January 7, 2013
Cochran votes for Sandy relief measure
Senator Expects Disaster Aid Package to be Refined in Conference with House Contact: Chris Gallegos, 202-224-5054 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), vice chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today voted for Senate passage of a $60.4 billion supplemental appropriations bill developed to fund Hurricane Sandy and other federal disaster relief needs. The…
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January 7, 2013
NEWSMS – Sen. Roger Wicker Tweet Says No Way for Hagel Nomination
Wicker Tweet Says No Way for Hagel Nomination Sen. Roger Wicker Tweeted this weekend that he will strongly oppose Pres. Obama’s nomination of Hagel, who is himself a Republican and has two Purple Hearts from Vietnam. “#ChuckHagel would be a divisive and disastrous nominee for #SecDef. I will strongly oppose,” read Wicker’s Tweet. He did…
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January 7, 2013
Hopeful Bradley Lum alleges dirty politics
Hopeful alleges dirty politics Perry said students attending college away from their home are allowed to vote absentee back home or register where they go to school. But, in Lum’s case, he said, Lum was already registered in Hinds, so it was proper for him to vote and work the polls there. Perry said state…
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January 7, 2013
Medicaid expansion has slim chance in Mississippi
Medicaid expansion has slim chance in Mississippi Senate Public Health Committee Chairman Dean Kirby, R-Pearl, said he doesn’t think expansion will be approved this year to prepare for 2014. Even if a bill were to pass the House and Senate, Kirby said the governor has made it clear he’d veto it. “We do not have…
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January 7, 2013
State lawmakers to address ban on texting while driving in 2013 session
State lawmakers to address ban on texting while driving in 2013 session State Sen. Billy Hudson again plans a proposal to ban texting while driving. The Hattiesburg Republican told The Clarion-Ledger that his proposed bill would also ban cellphone use unless a hands-free device is used. Hudson said his bill, to be considered by the…
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January 7, 2013
Texting while driving ban back before the Legislature
State Sen. Billy Hudson again plans a proposal to ban texting while driving. The Hattiesburg Republican told The Clarion-Ledger that his proposed bill also would ban cell phone use unless a hands-free device is used. Hudson said his bill, to be considered by the 2013 Legislature, would ban all mobile phone use by drivers younger…
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January 7, 2013
New Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Josiah Dennis Coleman to take oath Monday
New Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Josiah Dennis Coleman will take the oath of office Monday. Chief Justice Bill Waller Jr. will administer the oath of office during a ceremony at the Gartin Justice Building in Jackson. A formal investiture ceremony will be held later. Coleman is the second member of his family to serve on…
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January 7, 2013
Better Education for Mississippi to hold presser Monday
RELEASE: BUSINESS LEADERS TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE SUPPORTING CHARTER SCHOOLS ON MONDAY Formation of new group of business leaders will be announced to push for a strong charter schools law in Mississippi; group will release statewide survey data on education reform measures. Jackson, MS – WHO: BETTER EDUCATION FOR MISSISSIPPI (“BE4MISS”) WHAT: PRESS CONFERENCE WHEN:…
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January 7, 2013
TPM – Steven Palazzo’s statement on Sandy relief vote
Rep. Palazzo Hopes For ‘Much-Needed National Discussion On Disaster Relief Reform’ The statement: “Congressman Palazzo fully supports a Sandy relief package that includes spending offsets. On the heels of a fiscal cliff deal that added $4 trillion to our existing $16 trillion national debt, we must ensure that disaster relief is paid for. He also…
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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June 6, 2025
Take a Dip this Summer: Your guide to Mississippi’s best water parks
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 6, 2025
Have I betrayed Him?
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Ben Smith
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June 5, 2025
Love God, love family, and shoot ducks
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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