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July 31, 2017
PETTUS says #NCF17 “a lackluster year for speeches”
EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS: Stump speaking not as zippy in political off-year: Analysis The Neshoba County Fair can be one of the best places to see old-fashioned political stump speaking in Mississippi. But with no statewide or federal elections in 2017, this was a lackluster year for speeches. The only zingers were delivered in back-to-back appearances…
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July 31, 2017
Mississippi Rising Coalition protests #msflag down from Southern Legislative Conference
Flag protesters send message to southern legislators at Jones Park The Southern Legislative Conference (SLC), currently being held on the Mississippi Coast, was intended to begin with an opening reception Saturday delivering the festive sounds of laughter, good conversation, music and good food. However, it became disrupted with the sounds nearby of protest chants, battle…
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July 31, 2017
Central Transportation Commissioner Hall continues call for gas tax increase; #msleg not hearing it
Solution to transportation woes not easy Reeves, Bryant and House Speaker Philip Gunn all say they want to address the transportation issue, but cannot agree on a solution. For Hall, he told the Neshoba County fair attendees the solution is fairly simple. He said the tax on motor fuel “remains the fairest way to fund…
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July 31, 2017
MS01: Congressman Kelly far outpacing Democrat challenger in latest FEC filing
Campaign cash piling up in 1st District race Randy Wadkins, a chemistry professor at the University of Mississippi, entered the race earlier this year. Since then, he has collected almost $27,000 in campaign donations, according to Federal Elections Commission reports filed in mid-July. Wadkins has spent a little over $7,000 on campaign expenses, leaving him…
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July 31, 2017
Congressman Thompson criticizes @POTUS Trump’s timing on naming Homeland Security Sec. Kelly to COS
Congressman Bennie Thompson speaks on President Trump’s new chief of staff Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson (D) released a statement saying, ” Unfortunately, as with most major decisions in this Administration, it is clear that this was rushed and not well thought out. The President and Republicans insisted the DHS Secretary be confirmed on day one…
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July 31, 2017
USM President seeks reorganization to reduce administrative costs, promote efficiencies
USM President will ask for approval of reorganization plan The plan, named “Vision 2020,” would decrease the number of colleges on campus from six to four. According to the email, Bennett expects approval of the plan early in the fall semester. According to the plan, reducing the number of colleges will “reduce administrative costs and…
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July 31, 2017
Delegates to Southern Legislative Conference fill 50,000 food packets
Legislative delegates fill more than 50,000 meal packets BILOXI, MS (WLOX) – Before the business portion of the Southern Legislative Conference kicked high gear, legislators packed the Coast Convention Center to help put food on the table for families in need. Lawmakers from 15 southern states, and volunteers from around South Mississippi, participated in a…
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July 31, 2017
State Rep. Greg Holloway Op-Ed on Black Caucus Boycott of Legislative Conference and him attending
RELEASE Representative Greg Holloway Op-Ed on Black Caucus Boycott ### I am writing to you today in response to the recent interview by State Representative Sonya Williams Barnes on WJTV regarding the Black Caucus boycott of the Southern Legislative Conference as a means to protest the Mississippi state flag. Members of the Black Caucus who…
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July 28, 2017
@CongPalazzo: McCain gave us Obama in 2008, giving us #Obamacare 8 years later
From Congressman Steven Palazzo on Facebook: “John McCain gave us President Obama in 2008 and it looks like he’s giving us Obamacare 8 years later. “It’s well past time for Senator McCain to retire.” 7/28/17
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July 28, 2017
@CongPalazzo on transgender in military: I stand with @POTUS on this decision
Congressman Palazzo weighs in on transgender ban HATTIESBURG, MS – Mississippi Republican Congressman Steven Palazzo took to Twitter, throwing his support behind President Donald Trump’s proposed ban on transgender people from serving in the military. Palazzo’s tweet says “I stand with @POTUS on this decision. We need to allow our military to focus on keeping…
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July 28, 2017
MS Speaker Philip Gunn hosts Southern Legislative Conference event in Biloxi this weekend
Archie Manning, Fred Haise & Cindy Hyde-Smith to speak
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July 28, 2017
Speaker Gunn chairs 71st meeting of Southern state lawmakers
RELEASE SPEAKER PHILIP GUNN CHAIRS 71ST ANNUAL MEETING OF SOUTHERN STATE LAWMAKERS Jackson, MS—Mississippi House of Representatives Speaker Philip Gunn (R-Clinton), chair of the Southern Legislative Conference (SLC), will convene the group’s 71st Annual Meeting July 29 in Biloxi. The meeting is expected to bring together more than 1,300 state legislators, legislative staff and guests…
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March 4, 2026
Bills aimed at adjusting new PERS Tier 5 die
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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March 4, 2026
U.S. stocks rebound after strong economic updates and an easing of oil prices
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 4, 2026
Teacher pay raise bills die on deadline day
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2026
General Atomics expanding in Shannon
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Frank Corder
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February 25, 2026
Carpenter Pole and Piling expanding in Wiggins
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February 23, 2026
Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits
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Susan Marquez
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March 4, 2026
“Mississippi Made” exhibit traces the impact of the Magnolia State as part of America 250 celebration
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Alistair Begg
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March 4, 2026
Every promise fulfilled
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 3, 2026
A century across the water: Ship Island Excursions turns 100
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Sid Salter
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March 4, 2026
Celebrating Scouting’s summit with the latest group of youth to soar with the Eagle rank
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Tyler McCaughn
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March 3, 2026
Keep sports betting where it belongs – with the states
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Kelley Williams
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March 3, 2026
JXN Water troubles
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