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February 21, 2017
State Treasurer Fitch discusses state bond indebtedness at Stennis Press Luncheon
Treasurer Lynn Fitch details state debt issues “Then the question is, so how much do we owe?” explained State Treasurer Lynn Fitch. “How much do we owe? If we owe $4.3 billion on our credit card, basically, we all owe $1,707 for state debt. We’re responsible for that. That’s every man, woman and child.” State…
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February 21, 2017
#msleg advance, kill education bills as session continues
Rules could change for schools in Mississippi Among proposals being considered are limiting the number of statewide and district wide testing days, requiring 17-year-olds to stay in school, and requiring a district taken over by the state to achieve a C rating for five years in a row before it could be returned to local…
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February 21, 2017
Mississippi gaming revenues down in January
Mississippi casino revenues tumble in January JACKSON, MS (AP) – Mississippi casinos stumbled in 2017’s first month, winning almost seven percent less from gamblers. State Revenue Department figures show gamblers statewide lost $166 million in January, compared to $178 million in the same month in 2016. The 12 coastal casinos posted revenue of $99 million,…
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February 21, 2017
Coast cities still pushing for Amtrak after receiving federal grants
Coast cities continue to push for Amtrak service BILOXI, MS (WLOX) – One year after Amtrak made a big splash with a proposal to bring passenger service back to the coast, supporters are working to make the plan more attractive. In 2016, a special Amtrak train made stops on the coast in an effort to…
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February 20, 2017
Bryant: Toyota donates $750,000 to Mississippi Dept of Archives and History for 2 museum projects
2/16/17
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February 20, 2017
Gov. Bryant congratulates Richard Howorth of Oxford for being named chair-elect for the TVA
2/17/17
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February 20, 2017
Sen. Thad Cochran leading congressional delegation on Cuba, Colombia trade mission
Where’s Steven Palazzo? Congressmen elusive for some Coast constituents “Senators Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., vice chairman and chairman, respectively, of the Senate Appropriations Committee, will lead a five-member congressional delegation to Cuba and Colombia, Feb. 19-24,” Cochran’s office said in joint statement from the senators. “In part, the purpose of the working…
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February 20, 2017
SunHerald runs with Democrat narrative against @CongPalazzo
PAUL HAMPTON: Where’s Steven Palazzo? Congressmen elusive for some Coast constituents Some South Mississippi women aren’t having much luck tracking down their congressman, Rep. Steven Palazzo, even though he is supposed to be back this week for a district work week. The enterprising women are trying to smoke the 4th District Republican congressman out by…
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February 20, 2017
CRAWFORD: In face of financial troubles, it makes sense for state agencies to right size staffing
BILL CRAWFORD: Of shortfalls, cuts, contrasting oversight, reverse repealers Shortfalls and cuts this fiscal year bode ill for next year. Legislators will start with less and can expect less from next year’s collections. Legislators’ efforts to up revenue are meeting opposition. A bill to tax fantasy sports gambling, eh, gaming, failed. A bill to push…
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February 20, 2017
State Sen. Sally Doty on divorce legislation in #msleg
Clarion Ledger 2/18/17
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February 20, 2017
PENDER: If Lt. Gov. Reeves doesn’t warm to internet sales tax nothing will happen on state roads
IGEOFF PENDER: Realpolitik: Partial road funding is now up to Reeves Put all the talk of an “impartial study” and “two policy lanes running in the same direction” aside. Here’s the bottom-line, realpolitik on funding to fix Mississippi’s crumbling roads and bridges: If lawmakers don’t pass the internet sales tax bill with money earmarked for…
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February 20, 2017
SALTER: Opponents of online sales tax forget many substantive facts
Sid Salter: Ignore the online sales tax special interests The fight in Mississippi over a very straightforward decision regarding whether it’s in the state’s best interests to collect the same 7 percent sales tax on online sales that we have forced bricks-and-mortar retailers to collect since 1932 is getting heated. Opponents of online sales tax collections…
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December 18, 2025
Trump signs executive order that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug
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December 18, 2025
Treasurer’s office wants to help families save for college
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December 18, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: December 18, 2025
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 18, 2025
Craving Crave: Tupelo’s dessert haven that keeps us coming back
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Alistair Begg
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December 18, 2025
A great lie about the Christian life
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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