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September 20, 2012
Hosemann: Miss. voter ID may fare better in court
Hosemann: Miss. voter ID may fare better in court Mississippi’s photo voter identification law may stand up better to legal challenges because the state has made plans to provide free identifications in many locations, the secretary of state says. Republican Delbert Hosemann told lawmakers Wednesday that he expects the U.S. Justice Department to reject Mississippi’s…
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September 19, 2012
Fitch on hot seat over prepaid college tuition decision
Fitch on hot seat over prepaid college tuition decision Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and others grilled Treasurer Lynn Fitch on why she called a halt to the state’s prepaid college tuition program — and why she didn’t tell them about it. Fitch said she’s looking out for taxpayers. Fitch told lawmakers at Tuesday’s Joint Legislative…
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September 19, 2012
PSC Commissioner Bentz addresses GOP Women
PSC Commissioner Bentz addresses GOP Women Mississippi’s Southern Dist. Public Service Commissioner is reacting to last week’s hearing on the future of Mississippi Power Company’s Kemper County plant. Leonard Bentz was in Oak Grove Tuesday afternoon, speaking to Forrest/Lamar Republican Women. Last Friday, a Harrison County judge heard from Mississippi Power Company and the Sierra…
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September 19, 2012
Hattiesburg City Council collectively scolds Mayor DePree
Hattiesburg City Council collectively scolds Mayor DePree The Hattiesburg City Council has unanimously criticized Mayor Johnny DuPree for his handling of the municipal court investigation and the punishment doled out as a result of that probe. As originally reported last week, the Hattiesburg Police Internal Affairs division concluded there was a major lack of competence…
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September 19, 2012
Reuters – GOP officials, like Chaney, in stealth mode on health exchanges
Reuters – GOP officials, like Chaney, in stealth mode on health exchanges By law, he is required to implement Democratic President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul. But as a Republican from deeply conservative Mississippi — one of 26 states that sued Washington over Obama’s Affordable Care Act — Chaney is a target of critics who say…
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September 19, 2012
Universities ask for $72M budget increase
Universities ask for $72M budget increase Mississippi’s institutions of higher learning have asked lawmakers for $72.4 million in more money for the fiscal year that begins next July 1. Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves calls Tuesday’s presentation “compelling” but says what the universities want has to be balanced with millions of dollars in needs across state…
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September 19, 2012
New MSU business incubator offers hope for economic recovery
New MSU business incubator offers hope for economic recovery Despite heavy rain, the grand opening of the new business incubator at the Thad Cochran Research, Technology and Economic Development Park drew a large, prominent crowd on Monday, filling the conference room nearly to capacity. But as far as office space is concerned, the new 20,000-square-foot…
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September 19, 2012
JJ – Officials clash over MPACT program
Lynn Fitch defends MPACT suspension to Legislature Senator Pro-Tem Terry Brown (17:00) forcefully told the treasurer he was “deluged with phone calls” by people who enrolled their children in the program. Senator Brown accused Ms. Fitch of keeping the legislature in the dark about the decision by the MPACT board to suspend enrollments. Ms. Fitch…
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September 18, 2012
Gregg Harper Is Running For GOP Conference Secretary
Gregg Harper Is Running For GOP Conference Secretary Rep. Gregg Harper is making a play to become Republican Conference Secretary, turning the race for the post into the only three-way GOP leadership contest so far, his spokesman confirmed Monday. The two-term Mississippi lawmaker will face Reps. Virginia Foxx (N.C.) and Jeff Denham (Calif.) to take…
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September 18, 2012
Mississippi Prepaid College Tuition Program frozen
Mississippi Prepaid College Tuition Program frozen With the Mississippi Prepaid College Tuition Program financially underwater from a stagnant economy and soaring tuitions, the state treasurer has decided to halt new enrollments while auditors crunch numbers and decide whether the program can continue without costing taxpayers millions. But new State Treasurer Lynn Fitch, who requested the…
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September 18, 2012
Judge dismisses Obamacare suit filed by Gov. Phil Bryant
Judge dismisses Obamacare suit filed by Gov. Phil Bryant You may well have heard by now that United States District Court Judge Keith Starrett has tossed out the lawsuit filed by Gov. Phil Bryant (R) over Obamacare. Judge Starrett ruled that, since Gov. Bryant has health insurance (that you and I already subsidize), Bryant has…
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September 18, 2012
Attorney general hands over big check to legislators
Attorney general hands over big check to legislators Attorney General Jim Hood delivered a check Monday to lawmakers for over $35 million in monies recovered by his office. “Through our office’s hard work in the past several months, we are pleased to be able to return this money to the people,” said Attorney General Jim…
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April 29, 2026
Mississippi House, Senate plan for special session after U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Callais
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 29, 2026
Governor Reeves announces new Rural Health Transformation Program Office
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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April 29, 2026
Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, boosting Republican chances
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Susan Marquez
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April 29, 2026
“Ellenpalooza” coming to Bay St. Louis
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Alistair Begg
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April 29, 2026
The key to unity
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 28, 2026
AlleyKat Ceramics: Where a Singapore alley led to a Gulf Coast creative haven
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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Sid Salter
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April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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