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May 4, 2017
Physician pleads guilty to bribing former MDOC head Epps
Physician pleads guilty to bribing Mississippi prison chief A physician admits he bribed Mississippi’s former corrections commissioner. Dr. Carl Reddix, whose company won inmate health care contracts with the Mississippi prison system, pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to one count of bribery. He was indicted on six counts of bribery and one count of…
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May 4, 2017
HARRISON: Casinos help fund state government on limited level
BOBBY HARRISON: Casinos help fund state government, but on limited level A lot of people complain that casino gambling revenue is not directed solely to fund education as was promised when the Mississippi Legislature approved gaming in 1990. That argument might have some merit, but by the same token it would not be true to…
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May 4, 2017
Greenwood Commonwealth: State contract standard invites corruption
GREENWOOD COMMONWEALTH: State contract standard invites corruption Mississippi’s “lowest and best” standard for awarding government contracts creates an avenue for public officials to award business to their friends and supporters. What’s considered a “best” bid to those who are inclined to push government business to their cronies may not be best for the taxpayers. By…
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May 4, 2017
SALTER: @POTUS Trump to make immediate impact on lower federal courts
SID SALTER: Trump impact coming in judicial choices While Trump could well fill another four seats given the ages of Justices Ruth Bader Gindsberg (84), Anthony Kennedy (80), and Stephen Breyer (78), it is in the lower federal courts where the new president is expected to make a more immediate impact. In recent weeks, I…
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May 4, 2017
National Park Service to Designate Mississippi State Capitol as a National Historic Landmark
National Park Service to Designate Mississippi State Capitol as a National Historic Landmark On Thursday, May 4, a member of the National Park Service will officially designate the Mississippi State Capitol as a National Historic Landmark, a title given by the Secretary of the Interior to recognize a place’s value to the heritage of…
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May 4, 2017
MS Truth Journal: College Board raises tuition yearly regardless of budget
From the MS Truth Journal: TRUTH IS, COLLEGE BOARD RAISES TUITION YEARLY REGARDLESS OF BUDGET Overview: Can you handle the truth about Mississippi’s increasing public university tuition costs? With few exceptions, since 2011 the Mississippi IHL College Board has raised tuition for every single university, every single year, even in years there was more State…
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May 4, 2017
Congressmen Thompson, Lowey Introduce Bill to Improve TSA Frontline Workforce
RELEASE Thompson, Lowey Introduce Bill to Improve TSA Frontline Workforce May 3, 2017 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, along with Rep. Nita Lowey (D-NY), Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations, introduced legislation to ensure that the more than 44,000 Transportation Security Officers (TSOs)…
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May 4, 2017
State Treasurer Fitch not surprised by S&P negative outlook
This bit of bad news for Mississippi surprises the treasurer not a bit S&P, in a report issued Monday, downgraded Mississippi from stable to negative. “This downgrade should come as no surprise,” Fitch said in an emailed statement. “In fact, we’re fortunate it wasn’t worse. Mississippi is making progress with our unemployment rate dropping and…
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May 4, 2017
Speaker Gunn Forms a #msleg Lottery Study Commission
RELEASE Speaker Gunn Forms a Lottery Study Commission JACKSON –During the 2017 Regular Legislative Session, discussions regarding a lottery escalated. At the end of the Session, Speaker Philip Gunn indicated a willingness to form a committee to study the true ramifications of implementing a lottery in Mississippi. “I have been clear that I…
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May 4, 2017
Congressman @GreggHarper supports @POTUS with FY17 omnibus appropriation vote
RELEASE Dear Friend, Today I supported President Trump and voted yes for the FY2017 omnibus appropriations legislation. The bill passed the House this afternoon, and now makes its way to the Senate, where they will vote to send it on to President Trump who has already indicated that he will sign it. Though there are…
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May 4, 2017
Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney Meets with Congressional Delegation
RELEASE Commissioner Mike Chaney Meets with Congressional Delegation State insurance regulators traveled to Washington to discuss insurance issues Jackson, MS — Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney joined more than 40 members of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) to discuss insurance issues with members of Congress. Topics discussed included health reform, National…
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May 4, 2017
Don’t look now, Mississippi Today. Your bias is showing. Again.
By Alan Lange
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 6, 2026
Senate removes steering prohibition from PBM reform bill
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Daniel Tyson
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March 6, 2026
Pearl River flood control project could be a boon for the Jackson metro area
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March 6, 2026
Trump rules out talks absent Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ as Israel strikes Lebanon
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Frank Corder
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March 5, 2026
Mississippi lawmakers send worker freedom legislation to Governor
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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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Susan Marquez
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March 6, 2026
Mississippi campgrounds recognized among top RV campgrounds in North America
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Alistair Begg
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March 6, 2026
Our great High Priest
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Frank Corder
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March 5, 2026
NCAA appeals Chambliss injunction to Mississippi Supreme Court
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Roger Wicker
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March 6, 2026
President’s choice to strike Iran is profound, deliberate, and correct
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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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