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March 10, 2017
Sen. @RogerWicker Questions CENTCOM Commander About Afghanistan Stalemate
RELEASE Wicker Questions CENTCOM Commander About Afghanistan Stalemate WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today questioned Gen. Joseph Votel, Commander of U.S. Central Command, about the ongoing situation in Afghanistan. Wicker highlighted the growing concern that the Afghanistan government now controls only 57 percent of…
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March 10, 2017
Senators Wicker, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Promote Study Abroad
RELEASE Wicker, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Promote Study Abroad Senators Say Study Abroad Prepares U.S. College Graduates to Compete Globally WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., today introduced the bipartisan Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act, which creates a competitive grant program for institutions of higher education to expand…
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March 10, 2017
Congressman Thompson (D) seeks release of Vargas being detained by Immigration officials
Congressman Thompson pushing for the release of Daniela Vargas Congressman Bennie Thompson is supporting a woman that was detained after speaking at an Immigration news conference. Congressman Thompson sent a letter to United States Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly about Daniela Vargas… …He asked Secretary Kelly to release her from detention while her case…
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March 10, 2017
Looking for water in Jackson like Lone Star or Princess Vespa?
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March 10, 2017
14 PinBelt state reps vote for House #msflag amendment, 5 against, 1 doesn’t vote
Pine Belt representatives on state flag debate The state House passed a bill Wednesday saying Mississippi State University and The University of Southern Mississippi could not receive certain tax breaks unless they display the flag…. …Fourteen representatives voted for it: Shane Barnett: District 86, Greene, Perry, Wayne counties Larry Byrd: District 104, Forrest County John…
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March 10, 2017
Hattiesburg mayor DuPree advocates 1 percent sales tax increase for infrastructure improvements
Hattiesburg city leaders discuss sales tax increase Hattiesburg City leaders attended Thursday’s Council of Neighborhoods meeting. Mayor Johnny Dupree spoke about how the 1 percent sales tax would benefit the city of Hattiesburg. The city council plans to ask state lawmakers to allow the city to add the sales tax to help pay for infrastructure improvements.…
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March 10, 2017
@MSGOP spotlights mayoral candidates in Moss Point, Lucedale
From Mississippi Republican Party email: ### MSGOP MUNICIPAL CANDIDATE SPOTLIGHT The Mississippi Republican Party has fielded candidates in more municipalities than ever before this election season, and we are proud to spotlight a few of these rising stars in the weeks ahead. Our first Republican municipal Candidate In the Spotlight is John Mosley, Jr., a…
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March 10, 2017
MS House tries again to divert online sales tax to road, bridge repairs
House leadership makes new effort to fund transportation The House leadership has revived a plan, though more modest than the original, to divert a 7 percent tax on items sold by online retailers to a program to repair the state’s roads and bridges. The legislation, passed 109-7 by the House on Thursday, would generate between…
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March 10, 2017
HARRISON: Speaker Gunn raises profile in state with stances on lottery, #msflag
BOBBY HARRISON: Flag, lottery increasing speaker’s profile Gunn, a Jackson attorney who resides in Clinton, is becoming more well known because of his association with two issues that engender significant interest and in some instances emotions in Mississippi. Those issues are changing the state flag that includes the controversial Confederate battle flag as part of…
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March 10, 2017
With #MAEP rewrite still uncertain, MS Senate votes to level fund current formula #msleg
Leadership elusive about timeline for MAEP overhaul Clarion Ledger 3/9/17
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March 10, 2017
#msleg FY18 state budget likely full of large cuts
Early state budget draft has more drastic cuts The Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday passed numerous spending bills — full of large budget cuts to many agencies — on to its full chamber as the 2017 Mississippi legislative session enters its final few weeks and lawmakers get down to dickering on a more than $6 billion…
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March 10, 2017
House Ways and Means chair Smith allows SB 2509 to die due to #msflag amendment
Bill with state flag amendment to die A bill the House attached an amendment to that would require public colleges and universities to fly the state flag will be killed. House Ways and Means Chairman Jeff Smith, R-Columbus, said Thursday he was going to allow Senate Bill 2509 to die. The original language of Senate…
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October 12, 2026
Callais decision causing headaches in Mississippi as special election and 2027 loom large
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October 12, 2026
IHL extends commissioner’s contract, increases pay
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October 12, 2026
Researcher using $7 million grant to create ‘self-driving’ lab at Ole Miss
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Cass Rutledge
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October 12, 2026
ALO investing over $176 million in Southaven for national distribution center
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October 7, 2026
Huntington Bank investing over $40 million to modernize Tupelo operations center, regional headquarters
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October 6, 2026
Westwin Elements investing $502 million to establish nickel refinery in Natchez
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Robert St. John
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October 12, 2026
Closing time at the Vatican
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Alistair Begg
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October 12, 2026
Justice, kindness, and humility
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Matt Friedeman
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October 11, 2026
The athletes of God
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
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Delbert Hosemann
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October 8, 2026
Hosemann: It is time for Mississippi to ban all kratom products
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Sid Salter
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October 7, 2026
Growing calls to suspend or eliminate federal and state gas taxes have consequences
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