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February 8, 2017
Cong. @GreggHarper, chair of US House Admin Committee, pushes to end Election Assistance Commission
Harper pushes to shut down federal election agency While President Trump is promising to launch an investigation into his belief that millions of illegal ballots were cast in 2016, the Republican-led House Administration Committee voted Tuesday to shut down the federal agency set up to help states improve their election systems. Rep. Gregg Harper, the Mississippi Republican…
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February 8, 2017
Socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders and actor Danny Glover coming to Mississippi to march against Nissan
Bernie Sanders coming to Miss. for march against Nissan U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders and actor Danny Glover are coming to Mississippi to help bring attention to what organizers call poor working conditions at Canton’s Nissan manufacturing plant, according to the Mississippi NAACP. The “March on Mississippi” is scheduled for March 4 at the Canton Sportsplex, as advertised by the Mississippi Alliance…
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February 8, 2017
Dept of Revenue won’t release details of Amazon deal to collect internet sales tax
Agency won’t release voluntary internet sales tax deal with Amazon A deal between Mississippi and online retail giant Amazon to voluntarily collect an internet sales tax won’t be available for public view, the Mississippi Department of Revenue said Tuesday. The agency told Mississippi Watchdog that it wouldn’t release its agreement with Amazon due to confidentiality…
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February 8, 2017
@CongPalazzo cosponsors bill to terminate the EPA
Palazzo among those who would shut down EPA Rep. Steven Palazzo, R-4, is one of four Republican congressmen who want to get rid of the EPA. The Biloxi lawmaker is a co-sponsor of what is basically the one-sentence House resolution “to terminate the Environmental Protection Agency.” The bill’s main sponsor is freshman Rep. Matt Gaetz…
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February 8, 2017
Sen. @RogerWicker Votes to Confirm DeVos for Education Secretary
RELEASE Wicker Votes to Confirm DeVos for Education Secretary WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued this statement following Senate approval of Betsy DeVos, President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Education: “As the product of our state’s public schools and the father of three children who graduated from Tupelo’s public school…
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February 7, 2017
@AGJimHood responds to @PhilBryantMS op-ed on funding for mental health services #msleg #mselex
Opinion Column by Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood Governor Obfuscates with Call for "Gimme some of that mental health REFORM" February 7, 2017
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February 7, 2017
Sen. Thad Cochran statement on confirmation of new Education Sec @BetsyDeVos
RELEASE COCHRAN STATEMENT ON VOTE TO CONFIRM EDUCATION SECRETARY WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement regarding his vote to confirm Elisabeth “Betsy” DeVos to be Secretary of Education: “I met with Betsy DeVos, and received her commitment to public education, addressing the urgent needs of rural…
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February 7, 2017
Gov. Phil Bryant discusses mental health reforms in op-ed
Mental health system needs reform: Gov. Phil Bryant We have to do better. There is no other option. The current governing structure of the Department of Mental Health provides for an executive director who is appointed by a board. Nothing within the governing structure or state law requires the executive director to report to the…
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February 7, 2017
SALTER: Neither Dems nor Repubs can claim high ground on judicial confirmations
Sid Salter: GOP, Dems both have obstructed nominees So “stolen seat” is a bit breathless in terms of characterizing Republican efforts to do the very same thing in the very same way to Garland in 2016. If the GOP has a playbook on partisanship in the judicial confirmation process, rest assured that Democrats are the…
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February 7, 2017
MS House cuts red tape for A and B school districts
House strips ‘red tape’ for A, B districts A Mississippi Delta lawmaker protested that a bill that passed the state’s House of Representatives Monday allowing districts rated A and B to offer teacher incentives such as assisted housing, saying it would draw educators away from struggling school systems. House Bill 1224 exempts top-performing districts in…
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February 7, 2017
Lottery question in limbo in MS House
Lottery turning into headache for speaker JACKSON – The fact that Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, has made no secret of his opposition to enacting a statewide lottery has not kept House members from trying to bring the issue to the forefront. Gunn, who presides over the House, must decide in the coming days whether an…
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February 7, 2017
MS House advances internet sales tax bill, Senate action to come
Bill on Internet taxes advances to Mississippi Senate JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The Mississippi House has removed a procedural hold on a bill to enforce tax collections on items sold over the Internet. House Bill 480 will move to the Senate for more work. WTOK 2/6/17
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March 10, 2026
Mississippi joins Trump administration’s foster care initiative
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March 10, 2026
Governor Reeves doesn’t rule out special session to tackle teacher pay raise, expanded education freedom
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March 10, 2026
Senate seeks study committee on impacts of wind turbines on Mississippi agricultural lands
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March 5, 2026
Mississippi lawmakers send worker freedom legislation to Governor
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March 3, 2026
General Atomics expanding in Shannon
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February 25, 2026
Carpenter Pole and Piling expanding in Wiggins
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 10, 2026
A hidden note in Tremont: Discovering the Tammy Wynette Legacy Center
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Alistair Begg
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March 10, 2026
The Gospel displayed
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March 9, 2026
The table gets bigger
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Russ Latino
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March 9, 2026
Hyde-Smith, Adlakha Republican Primary for U.S. Senate could impact general election
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Roger Wicker
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March 6, 2026
President’s choice to strike Iran is profound, deliberate, and correct
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March 4, 2026
Celebrating Scouting’s summit with the latest group of youth to soar with the Eagle rank
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