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April 4, 2017
MPB receiving over $6 million in Mississippi funding, stands to lose with budget cuts
Beyond Big Bird: What cuts would do to Mississippi Public Broadcasting Mississippi Public Broadcasting has already been losing state support because of dwindling state tax collections. It gets about $1.9 million from CPB and another $1 million from private donations, Executive Director Ronnie Agnew said. It was slated to receive about $6.9 million from the…
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April 4, 2017
PERRY notes alignment of “libertarian-right,” “ACLU-left” on two measures in #msleg
BRIAN PERRY/Libertarians, ACLU united The libertarian-right and the ACLU-left joined ideologically on two measures passed by the Legislature and signed by Gov. Phil Bryant pertaining to law enforcement this session. They won one, they lost one. It doesn’t signal any type of political realignment but does illustrate that some issues can be more complicated than…
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April 4, 2017
Thompson joins Democrats’ Push for Trump Administration to Protect the Education of Undocumented Children
RELEASE Democrats Push Trump Administration to Protect the Education of Undocumented Children April 3, 2017 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Reps. Bobby Scott (D-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), and Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), the Ranking Members of the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Judiciary, Homeland Security, and Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security, respectively,…
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April 4, 2017
Gov. Bryant tells @paulgalloshow the #msleg needs opportunity to vote on state lottery, hints at adding it to special session
Gov. Phil Bryant appeared on SuperTalk’s Paul Gallo Show Tuesday morning to discuss the 2017 legislative session and other political hot topics. Toward the end of the interview Gallo poses the question of a state lottery to Bryant (Listen at 56:30). Bryant says there is a very good opportunity that the state will see a…
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April 4, 2017
@AGJimHood says #msleg can keep playing games while he’s doing his job
Clarion Ledger 4/3/17
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April 4, 2017
CRAWFORD: Efforts to plant new money trees have been blocked in #msleg
BILL CRAWFORD — Republican leaders turn legislative session into fiasco Meanwhile, efforts to plant new money trees have been blocked. Gov. Phil Bryant encouraged legislators to consider a state lottery that could generate $100 million in new money. House Speaker Philip Gunn blocked that money tree. The Speaker pushed to collect taxes…
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April 4, 2017
With unemployment at lowest level in 15 years, sales and income tax revenues remain down
Where’s the money? At the state level, unemployment is at its lowest level in 15 years. And yet, sales tax revenues and income tax receipts are millions below projected levels, forcing the state to cut the budget. So…where’s the money? “That conundrum is very unusual,” Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann, a Republican, told WTVA recently… …Holland,…
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April 4, 2017
Gov. Bryant proclaims April Confederate Heritage Month
Mississippi governor proclaims Confederate Heritage Month Bryant said in a statement Monday that “Mississippi’s history deserves study and reflection, no matter how unpleasant or complicated the matter may be.” He also said that “gaining insight from our mistakes and successes will help us move forward.” WTVA 4/3/17
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April 4, 2017
@AGJimHood says Republicans in #msleg leading for political reasons rather than good of state
Attorney general hopes ‘cooler heads’ win in legislature Attorney General Jim Hood says he hopes Bryant will call a session just for the funding bills. Two big priorities in the legislature, an education funding rewrite and funding to fix Mississippi’s roads, did not happen during the regular session. Democrat Hood says the Republican-led legislature has…
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April 4, 2017
MS Power adds $70 million to Kemper cost, sets new in-service date for April 30
MS Power sets new Kemper in-service date, adds $70M to price tag Mississippi Power hopes to have its Kemper County energy facility fully operational by April 30, the company announced Monday…. …The company said this most recent delay will add about $70 million to the project’s total price tag. Mississippi Power and its parent company,…
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April 4, 2017
Sen. @RogerWicker Says Senate Should Confirm @POTUS Trump’s #SCOTUS Nominee #Gorsuch
RELEASE Wicker Says Senate Should Confirm Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee Senate Democrats Are Threatening to Block Final Vote on Judge Gorsuch I strongly support the confirmation of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, filling the seat left vacant after the passing of Justice Antonin Scalia last year. I am disappointed that some Senate Democrats…
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April 3, 2017
Wicker, Cardin Support Territorial Integrity of the Nation of Georgia
RELEASE Wicker, Cardin Support Territorial Integrity of the Nation of Georgia WASHINGTON — Helsinki Commission Chairman Senator Roger Wicker (MS) and Ranking Commissioner Senator Ben Cardin (MD) today introduced a Senate resolution supporting the territorial integrity of the nation of Georgia. “The Russian government has tried to undermine Georgian sovereignty and territorial integrity for far…
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June 13, 2025
Nearly 280 from Mississippi National Guard deployed to D.C. in support of Saturday’s military parade
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June 13, 2025
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
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June 13, 2025
Mississippi Medicaid appropriation increases by $58 million for new fiscal year, state support nears $1 billion
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Lynne Jeter
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June 15, 2025
Will Bradham expands business his father needed
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 15, 2025
Mississippi Legends: The Magnolia State’s own New York Times editor Turner Catledge
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Matt Friedeman
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June 15, 2025
Prayer is great, unless it’s not
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 15, 2025
Affection for the Savior
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Russ Latino
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June 15, 2025
A house divided against itself cannot stand
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
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