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April 11, 2017
Sen. @RogerWicker Holds Press Briefing Following NAS Meridian Visit
RELEASE Wicker Holds Press Briefing Following NAS Meridian Visit JACKSON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., held a press briefing Saturday following his visit with Navy officials and instructor pilots at NAS Meridian to discuss safety issues with the T-45 training jets used at the base. The following is a transcript of that briefing:…
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April 11, 2017
AG’s office sues Grenada, Water Valley companies over alleged dumping of toxic chemicals
AG Hood sues over Grenada, Water Valley contamination After outcry from residents and a U.S. congressman, the state attorney general’s office has sued companies in Grenada and Water Valley that allegedly dumped toxic chemicals, including Trichloroethylene (TCE), polluting the groundwater and air. The office filed both lawsuits Friday. “Knowing that it is out there, it makes me…
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April 11, 2017
@AGJimHood to address Ole Miss College Democrats on the future of Mississippi
Ole Miss College Democrats host Attorney General Jim Hood Tuesday Attorney General Jim Hood will speak about the future of Mississippi in an event hosted by the Ole Miss College Democrats at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Overby Center Auditorium. Adam Flaherty, Ole Miss College Democrats president and senior philosophy major, said Hood’s focus will…
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April 11, 2017
Special #msleg session looms, agenda still uncertain outside of necessary budget items
Special session agenda still undecided Everyone agrees that Gov. Phil Bryant will call a special session before July 1 to take up three appropriations bills that died during the just-completed 2017 regular session. But could a lottery also be on the agenda when the Republican governor calls the special session? Clay Chandler, a spokesman for…
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April 11, 2017
Meridian officials meet with local lawmakers on budget impact
COG: State budget cuts could trickle down Local legislative leaders met Monday to discuss how the decreased revenue collected by the state of Mississippi could affect things here at home. Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant recently had to make another round of state budget cuts. One of the main topics of discussion for the Council of…
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April 11, 2017
Sen. @RogerWicker Supports Efforts to Protect Religious Liberty at Home and Abroad
RELEASE Wicker Supports Efforts to Protect Religious Liberty at Home and Abroad As We Prepare for Easter, We Can Also Celebrate Our First Amendment Religious Freedoms The First Amendment to our Constitution is a powerful expression of our right to the “free exercise” of religion. Americans can practice their faith without fear of persecution –…
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April 10, 2017
GATES questions if #msleg HOPE Act another waste of tax money, provides hope for private vendors
JIMMY GATES: New law could be a waste of taxpayers’ money It’s called the Act to Restore Hope Opportunity and Prosperity for Everyone. House Bill 1090 is also called the “Medicaid and Human Services Transparency and Fraud Prevention Act.” But I’m not sure it will provide hope for anyone other than private vendors. However, the…
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April 10, 2017
PENDER: Info in #msleg on need-to-know basis, and rank-and-file apparently don’t need to know until time to vote
GEOFF PENDER: What the Legislature has here is a failure to communicate Alan Lange, at Y’all Politics, recently penned: “By condensing almost the entirety of legislative appropriations and finance issues into the end of the session (over a weekend, no less), there is an enormous amount of pressure put on all things. Relative decisions on spending…
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April 10, 2017
Use tax collection up 8.9 percent in March due to voluntary collection by Amazon, other retailers
Internet collections appear to have impact It appears that the voluntary collection of the use tax by Amazon and other online retailers is having a positive impact on Mississippi’s revenue collections. For the month of March, the state collected $20 million in use tax – up 8.9 percent from the amount collected in March 2016.…
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April 10, 2017
CRAWFORD: Rightsizing needed in #msleg; advocates shrinking number of lawmakers
BILL CRAWFORD: Legislature needs rightsizing, too Republican legislators insist they are making the right moves to “rightsize” state government, which includes shrinking the state budget. If they mean what they say, the Legislature, itself, should be on the rightsizing menu too. Mississippi has one of the larger legislatures in the United States, especially for our…
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April 10, 2017
SALTER: Democrat and Republican leaders have failed to substantially address mental health issue
SID SALTER: Jailing the mentally ill remains a shameful national, state practice The issue of Mississippi jailing mental patients – in many cases for little more than getting off their meds or simply for the “crime” of being mentally ill – has been around for decades. The state’s history in terms of providing mental health…
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April 10, 2017
Insurance Commissioner Chaney encourages purchase of flood insurance
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June 9, 2026
Breaking down the teams playing for a national championship at the College World Series
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Clara Turnage
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June 9, 2026
Researchers study ‘double-edged’ nature of workplace resilience
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 9, 2026
Mississippi higher education leaders talk enrollment cliff, consolidation
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 9, 2026
FestivalSouth: When Hattiesburg becomes a stage
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Alistair Begg
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June 9, 2026
With utmost patience
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Robert St. John
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June 8, 2026
The real work
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Kelley Williams
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June 8, 2026
What the Corps understands but you don’t
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Roger Wicker
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June 5, 2026
Mississippi building 21st century blue economy
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June 3, 2026
It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains
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