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February 2, 2017
HARRISON: @EdBuild vs #MAEP debate may end up simply removing “shall fully fund” wording
BOBBY HARRISON: Debate about result of formula might be fruitless But Reeves and Gunn say to make any comparisons related to the EdBuild recommendations is fruitless. The only thing that actually matters is what the Legislature ultimately decides to do. They are, of course, right. But the fact the leadership has yet to reveal its…
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February 2, 2017
MS Senate passes bill to transfer funds in case of shortfall
Senate passes bill in case of revenue shortfall Amid months of lagging revenue projections, Mississippi lawmakers are planning ahead for a balanced budget. The Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would allow funds to be transferred to the state’s general fund in the event of a revenue shortfall. Senate Appropriations Chairman Buck Clarke, R-Hollandale, author…
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February 2, 2017
Rep. Andy Gipson says Gov. Bryant, AG Hood support death penalty bill
Bill: Execution by gas, firing squad would be allowed If Mississippi’s current method of execution, lethal injection, is ruled unconstitutional, the state would have the further options of nitrogen gas, firing squad and electrocution to carry out the state’s death penalty under House Bill 638. The bill survived Tuesday’s deadline to be reported out of…
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February 2, 2017
Union Co. Tax Assessor, Collector has died
Union County Tax Assessor/Collector Randy Dunnam passes away Funeral services were held today for Union County Tax Assessor/Collector Randy Dunnam. Dunnam, 53, died Monday. He had served the past six years in the tax assessor and collector’s office, winning a reelection bid in 2015. WTVA 2/1/17
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February 2, 2017
MS House passes $20 million bill to aid Jackson infrastructure
House passes bill to help pay for Jackson infrastructure The Mississippi House is advancing a bill that would spend an additional $20 million a year in state money for infrastructure improvements in central parts of Jackson. The House voted 99-22 Wednesday for House Bill 1226 to create a Capitol Complex Improvement District. The measure moves…
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February 2, 2017
MS House passes internet sales tax, earmarks revenue to roads and bridges
Mississippi House earmarks Internet sales tax for roads Some Mississippi lawmakers want to use sales tax collections from Internet retailers to pay for road and bridge work. The House Wednesday voted 79-38 to pass House Bill 480, codifying efforts to collect taxes from Amazon.com and others that sell goods to Mississippians from outside the state.…
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February 2, 2017
List of #msleg bills still alive
Key reform bills still alive in Mississippi Legislature Alive House Bill 144 would make the Department of Revenue liable if it erroneously hits a taxpayer with a lien. H.B. 480 would force online sellers to pay Mississippi’s 7 percent sales tax. Amazon has already agreed to collect Mississippi state sales tax. The bill passed the full House Feb.1 on a 79-38…
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February 2, 2017
Gov. Bryant Appoints Judge Celeste Wilson to 17th District Circuit Court Judgeship
RELEASE Gov. Bryant Appoints Judge Celeste Wilson to 17th District Circuit Court Judgeship JACKSON – Gov. Phil Bryant announced today that he has appointed Judge Celeste Wilson to the bench in Mississippi’s 17th Circuit Court District. Wilson will replace Judge Bobby Chamberlin, who recently was elected to the Mississippi Supreme Court. Her appointment is…
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February 2, 2017
Pseudo-Republican Blogger Joins Democrats in Attacking Mississippi Republicans
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By Ryan S. Walters
Edited for Clarity and Texas Junior College History Professors
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February 1, 2017
Sen. Wicker Praises Confirmation of Chao as Transportation Secretary
RELEASE Wicker Praises Confirmation of Chao as Transportation Secretary WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today issued a statement following Senate approval of Elaine Chao, President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Transportation: “Secretary Chao has a proven record of leadership, and I…
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February 1, 2017
#msleg deadline kills a host of bills
Roundup of dead and alive bills in Legislature DEAD HB 9 / HB 818 / HB1080 / SB2697Bills to create equal pay for equal work for women. Author: Rep. David Baria, D-Bay St. Louis, Author: Rep. Becky Currie, R-Brookhaven, Author: Rep. Sonya Williams-Barnes, D-Gulfport, Author: Sen. Sally Doty, R-Brookhaven HB1325 / SB 2611 Abolish the Mississippi Arts Commission. Author:…
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February 1, 2017
Lt. Gov. Reeves reports $4.3 million in war chest; SOS Hosemann with $1.5 million; AG Hood $300,000
Campaign finance reports trickle in with reforms pending Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves has amassed a huge campaign war chest — more than $4.3 million — and has been sitting on it, saving up, most political observers expect, to run for governor in 2019. Attorney General Jim Hood, considered a likely Democratic challenger for governor, last…
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December 15, 2025
Community colleges requesting $28 million for staff pay raises
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December 15, 2025
Adams County Supervisor, oilman Kevin Wilson seeks to unseat Bennie Thompson
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December 15, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: December 15, 2025
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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 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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December 15, 2025
The law of love
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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