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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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May 3, 2017
Constituent message from Rep. @GreggHarper on the passage of appropriation legislation in House
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 some components of…
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May 3, 2017
Speaker Gunn Forms a #Lottery Study Commission #msleg
Speaker Gunn Forms a Lottery Study Commission 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 do not support a…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 24, 2026
Board of Education updated on teachers’ use of ClassWallet as efforts are made to resolve frustrations
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Frank Corder
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July 24, 2026
NASA, Blue Origin agree to rocket testing at Stennis
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Frank Corder
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July 24, 2026
Senator Wicker to President Trump: Finish the job in Iran
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
SIP Manufacturing coming to the Sip with $100 million investment
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
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Matt Friedeman
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July 26, 2026
Camp meeting
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July 24, 2026
Georgia, Texas, Ole Miss picked to finish 1, 2, 3 in SEC in preseason media poll
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 24, 2026
Roundabout Oxford: North Mississippi’s coolest summer escape
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Sid Salter
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July 22, 2026
Critics aside, revamped youth court system is a Mississippi reform that’s long overdue
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Russ Latino
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July 21, 2026
Nolan Wells’ death is tragic on so many levels
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Sid Salter
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July 15, 2026
Sen. Graham’s sudden death will impact seniority, congressional majority prospects
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