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February 23, 2017
Lawmakers struggle with cuts, balancing state budget
WLOX.com – The News for South Mississippi WLBT / WLOX 2/22/17
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February 23, 2017
MS House passes bills to help with transportation problems
Two bills alive to boost transportation, no complete proposal A comprehensive plan to deal with what many say is a deteriorating transportation system in Mississippi most likely will not be passed during the 2017 legislative session. Wednesday was the deadline for such a proposal to pass at least one chamber of the Legislature. While the…
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February 23, 2017
Gov. Bryant appoints new DeSoto County judge
Bryant taps Treadway to fill DeSoto Co. judge vacancy Gov. Phil Bryant has appointed a new DeSoto County judge to fill a vacancy created by another of his recent appointments. Craig Treadway of Olive Branch begins on the county court bench next Monday. He succeeds Celeste Wilson, who became a circuit judge for five northern…
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February 23, 2017
Who are the top lobbyists in Mississippi?
Top 2 lobbyists earned more than $2 million each Clarion Ledger 2/22/17
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February 23, 2017
Wilson retiring from MEC, Waller named interim CEO
Wilson retiring as head of state chamber of commerce Blake Wilson, a Delaware native, has many times told crowds of business leaders, “I wasn’t born in Mississippi, but I got here just as quick as I could.” Wilson, 63, on Wednesday announced his plan to retire in June after 19 years as CEO of the…
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February 22, 2017
State Rep. Alex Monsour qualifies to run for Vicksburg’s South Ward Alderman
Monsour qualifies for alderman race District 54 State Rep. Alex Monsour has qualified as a Republican for the South Ward Alderman’s seat held by Willis Thompson. Monsour filed his qualifying papers Wednesday at the City Clerk’s Office. Thompson qualified for re-election on the first day of qualifying Jan. 3…. …“For many years we have talked…
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February 22, 2017
State Rep. Mark Baker makes note of Arkansas, Louisiana lottery income while Mississippi’s is zero
Post from State Rep. Mark Baker (R)’s Facebook on Wednesday, February 22, 2017: “The Powerball current estimated Jackpot is $403mm. Last year, Arkansas’ net income from the lottery was $88.5mm and Louisiana’s was twice that amount. Mississippi’s? $0.” Rep. Mark Baker 2/22/17
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February 22, 2017
@CongPalazzo responds to the SunHerald, Democrat calls for town hall meetings
Palazzo says he will meet with anyone who calls Rep. Steven Palazzo said he won’t be doing town halls but said he is willing to talk to anyone from his district who makes an appointment with his Biloxi office… …Palazzo in an emailed statement said the town halls “are no longer used for elected officials…
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February 22, 2017
Metro delegation pushes “One Lake” project through MS House
‘One Lake’ bill moves forward; fed money, approval pending House Bill 1585, with unanimous support from the Hinds and Rankin delegations, passed 110-4. It would give the Rankin-Hinds Pearl River Flood and Drainage Control District, which already has taxing authority, flexibility to adjust any future taxes for the lake between those with property directly benefiting…
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February 22, 2017
MS House rejects effort to punish universities for not flying #msflag
No penalty for Mississippi universities for furling state flag JACKSON — The Mississippi House has rejected an effort to punish universities for not flying the state flag that prominently features the Confederate battle emblem…. …The House rejected the amendment with no debate; 52 members voted for for it and 65 voted against it. All black…
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February 22, 2017
MS House Ways and Means chairman Smith kills HB 1733
Chairman: Bill with gas and tobacco taxes won’t go to House JACKSON – A Mississippi House chairman says he is backing off a proposal that could have led to higher gasoline and cigarette taxes. The Ways and Means Committee passed House Bill 1733 on Monday. It included vague provisions that could have been updated later…
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February 22, 2017
MS Senate passes bill that lowers the threshold to qualify for a fee in lieu of taxes for industry
Senate bill would cut property taxes for more industries JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Mississippi senators want more industrial projects to qualify for property tax breaks. Senate Bill 2939, which passed the Mississippi Senate Tuesday, lowers the threshold to qualify for a fee in lieu of taxes from $100 million to $60 million. Under such an…
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October 12, 2026
Callais decision causing headaches in Mississippi as special election and 2027 loom large
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Jeremy Pittari
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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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Cass Rutledge
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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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