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December 27, 2017
KINGFISH – Hearing featuring Joel Bomgar talking about opiods – “we have a death problem”
Bomgar on opioids: “We have a death problem, not a prescription problem.” Users would switch to either “street drugs or injection drug use and they are going to start dying.” Mr. Bomgar said that opioid deaths have risen while opioid prescriptions have fallen since 2010. When the number of prescriptions “stayed flat, opioid deaths stayed…
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December 27, 2017
WAPO article shows fault lines between Trump/Bryant/Wicker and Bannon/McDaniel #mssen
GOP intraparty clash poised to shape U.S. Senate contest in Mississippi He told a member of Bryant’s inner circle in mid-October that he was interested in being appointed to Cochran’s seat, if Cochran were to retire or die prior to his term expiring after 2020, according to two people familiar with the situation. Around the…
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December 27, 2017
Attorneys General to U.S. Transportation Secretary: Reverse Withdrawal of Rule Requiring Airlines to Disclose Baggage Fees Upfront
Attorney General Jim Hood joined 16 attorneys general in a letter last week asking U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to reverse the department’s decision to withdraw a rule requiring airlines and third-party booking companies to disclose baggage fees and other charges upfront. The Transportation Department announced earlier this month it was withdrawing the…
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December 27, 2017
State Sen. Dearing looks to strengthen dog fighting penalties
Tougher penalties are being proposed for people involved in dog fighting in Mississippi. NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) — Tougher penalties are being proposed for people involved in dog fighting in Mississippi. Democratic state Sen. Bob Dearing of Natchez says he is already receiving bipartisan support for a bill he will sponsor in 2018. The Natchez Democrat…
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December 27, 2017
State Sen. Hudson, saying he’ll vote for a gas tax, also says a lottery will pass if #msleg leadership stays neutral but he’ll vote against it
What big issues will Mississippi Legislature tackle in 2018? Pine Belt lawmakers weigh in Hudson said despite looming budget problems, something must be done to fix county bridges that are unsafe. “Nobody likes to raise taxes. I’m a conservative, but I’m ready to do something to raise money (for county bridge repairs),” he said. “We’ve…
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December 24, 2017
#msleg 2018 session gavels in next week, likely to be difficult with pressing issues looming
Officials expecting difficult 2018 legislative session JACKSON – Hardly anyone expects the 2018 legislative session, which starts Jan. 2, to be an easy one. “We have some serious issues to deal with” in the 2018 session, said Rep. Jerry Turner, R-Baldwyn. “It isn’t going to be an easy session.” Said Rep. Robert Johnson, D-Natchez, “I…
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December 24, 2017
State Sen. McDaniel says announcement coming in January on his choice of next run for political office
Senator, Chris McDaniel Could Make A Big Announcement Soon “We want to see people get up there and shake up the system. So yeah, that is on my mind,” Senator McDaniel said. “But the big decision for me is can I do it better in-state or D.C. In other words would it be best if…
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December 24, 2017
#MSSen doesn’t make Politico’s list of Top 10 Senate races in 2018, not even Honorable Mention
The top 10 Senate races of 2018 1. Nevada 2. Missouri 3. Indiana 4. Arizona 5. North Dakota 6. West Virginia 7. Ohio 8. Florida 9. Montana 10. Wisconsin Honorable mentions (in alphabetical order): Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Texas Politico 12/24/17
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December 23, 2017
Mississippi unemployment rate falls to lowest level ever recorded
Mississippi has record-low unemployment rate JACKSON, Miss. (WTOK) — Mississippi’s unemployment rate fell in November 2017 to 4.8%. It’s the lowest level of unemployment ever recorded in the state. The November rate is one-tenth of a percentage point lower than a month earlier in October. The unemployment rate in November 2016 was 5.6%. WTOK 12/22/17
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December 23, 2017
State Sen. McDaniel calls federal tax reform “a good first step,” but adds, “that’s all it is, just a first step”
Sen. McDaniel: New tax law ‘good first step’ Republican state senator Chris McDaniel supports the new law, but said it’s only a beginning. “This tax reduction is a good thing, but we still pay far too many taxes,” McDaniel said. “The federal government is still far too big for its own good. Yes, it has…
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December 22, 2017
Senate Rules and Appropriations Committees Release OOC Harassment Settlement Data
The U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, on behalf of Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) and Ranking Member Amy Klobuchar (R-Minn.), and the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, on behalf of Chairman Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Vice Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), today released information provided by the Office of Compliance (OOC) regarding the statistical breakdown…
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December 22, 2017
Democrat state Rep. Anderson, running for #MS04, takes jab at @CongPalazzo over Tax Reform vote
Congressman Palazzo has once again voted against his constituents. In the end, #GOPTaxScam adds a heavier tax burden for middle and low income families while providing tax cuts for his wealthy campaign donors. Help us #Fire Palazzo in 2018, chip in today. https://t.co/sSORBgrlWZ — Rep. Jeramey Anderson (@jerameyanderson) December 19, 2017 12/19/17
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May 14, 2026
Lt. Governor Hosemann appoints Senate Select Committee on Redistricting
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Clara Turnage
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May 14, 2026
Ole Miss study links teen depression with higher substance use rates
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May 14, 2026
Retail sales growth slowed in April from March as higher gas cost leaves less room for nonessentials
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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Alistair Begg
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May 14, 2026
Conformed to His image
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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 13, 2026
Pickenpaugh Pottery: A family business, not a factory
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Alistair Begg
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May 13, 2026
Knowing God
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Mike Ezell
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May 14, 2026
Supporting law enforcement shouldn’t be political
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Sid Salter
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May 13, 2026
Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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