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May 3, 2012
House plan gives Madison county new seat
House plan gives Madison county new seat Madison County will have more “whole” representation in the Legislature under proposed lines that were expected to be be approved this week. The House approved a reapportionment map last week and the Senate was expected to vote yesterday on its plan but had not by press time. The…
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May 3, 2012
Mississippi Senate approves redistricting plan
Mississippi Senate approves redistricting plan State senators approved their redistricting plan Wednesday that creates a new Senate seat in DeSoto County and puts two North Mississippi Democrats in the same district. Senators also approved the House redistricting plan, the last step in the process before it is sent to the Justice Department for approval. Commercial…
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May 3, 2012
Mississippi lawmakers could go home early
Mississippi lawmakers could go home early The 2012 Mississippi legislative session could wrap up Thursday, three days ahead of schedule. Whether the House considers the Senate’s redistricting plan this afternoon might determine if lawmakers will head home early. The Senate passed its own plan earlier today, and the rules dictate a day should pass before…
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May 3, 2012
Nunnelee meets with senior citizens
Nunnelee meets with senior citizens U.S. Rep. Alan Nunnelee, R-Miss., started his week back home in the district by sharing health care and Social Security concerns Monday with senior citizens. Some two dozen residents of Ashbury Court, a senior living center in Tupelo, met the congressman and heard his views on issues affecting the elderly.…
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May 2, 2012
McDaniel – States’ illegal immigration enforcement should stand
The people have long demanded action to combat illegal immigration, but the federal government has continued its refusal to protect our national integrity. States have therefore become active in proposing enforcement measures. In 2010, the State of Arizona passed SB 1070, known as “The Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act.” The law makes…
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May 2, 2012
SALTER – State inconsistent on local option sales tax policies
State inconsistent on local option sales tax policies For more than a decade, veteran Democratic state Sen. Hob Bryan has successfully battled any attempt for other local governments to have the same advantage that the regional economic hub near his home county has enjoyed for more than two decades. In the latest effort to kill…
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May 2, 2012
Mississippi Senate unveils its redistricting map
Mississippi Senate unveils its redistricting map The Mississippi Senate has revealed its own redistricting plan. It includes 15 majority-black districts in the 52-seat chamber, including a new one in the Hattiesburg-Laurel area. That is up from the current 12 majority-black districts. It reduces the number of split precincts from 129 statewide to 14. Clarion Ledger…
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May 2, 2012
Lawmakers put finishing touches on state budget
Lawmakers put finishing touches on state budget Mississippi lawmakers on Monday put the finishing touches on a $5.54 billion state general fund budget, spending about $22 million more than the current year, and meeting their Monday-night deadline for spending bills. The plan includes a slight increase in K-12 education spending, cuts to universities and many…
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May 2, 2012
DOJ employee reviewing voter ID law calls Mississippi “disgusting and shameful”
DOJ employee reviewing voter ID law calls Mississippi “disgusting and shameful” As major legislative actions in Mississippi like redistricting and voter ID hinge on approval from the Department of Justice, whether the state gets a fair review is being called into question, thanks to facebook. According to a blogger from PJ Media, a woman by…
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May 2, 2012
Mississippi editorial roundup
Mississippi editorial roundup
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May 2, 2012
Lawmakers comment on failed bond bill
Local lawmakers comment on failed bond bill Funding for state and community college capital improvement projects is in jeopardy, after the Mississippi Senate failed to approve a proposed $400 million bond bill Saturday. The state House of Representatives passed the bill, but it was killed in the Senate, following a lengthy debate between legislators and…
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May 2, 2012
Leaders kill tax bill after debaterion
Leaders kill tax bill after debate Jackson city officials will have to try again next legislative session if they still want to dissolve a commission charged with keeping tabs on how money is spent from a special sales tax hike. While the city of Jackson can still hold a referendum on a 1-cent sales tax…
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December 19, 2025
Additional funding sought to expand Miss. Dept. of Education’s coaching support program
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Daniel Tyson
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December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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December 19, 2025
Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener
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Alistair Begg
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December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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