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February 8, 2017
This map shows how debt-ridden government broadband like one proposed on MS Gulf Coast has grown
This map shows how far-reaching — and debt-ridden — government broadband has grown “Overwhelmingly, these government-owned and taxpayer-funded networks leave budgets in the red due to underestimated buildout costs, subscriber rates falling far short of projections, and issued bonds straining local budgets for years to come,” the website says. Some choice examples: Sun Prairie Utilities…
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February 8, 2017
A new legal construct is not what’s needed to fight college sexual assault #msleg #billoftheday
by Alan Lange
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February 8, 2017
Sen. @RogerWicker to lead Helsinki Commission promoting security, human rights in 57 countries
RELEASE Senator Roger Wicker to Lead Helsinki Commission Rep. Chris Smith to Co-Chair Commission Promoting Security, Human Rights in 57 Countries WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell yesterday appointed Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., to chair the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, also known as the Helsinki Commission, during the 115th Congress. Rep.…
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February 8, 2017
Bills to expand seat belt law, fine left lane lingerers passes MS House
Bills would expand seatbelt law, fine left-lane lingering Buckle up and drive right: The Mississippi House is advancing two bills to further regulate behavior on the roads. The House voted Tuesday to pass House Bill 539 , requiring all back-seat passengers to wear seat belts. Current state law requires seatbelts for people in the front…
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February 8, 2017
THIGPEN questions Mississippi high school US History subject area test
FOREST THIGPEN/State test rewrites history For Mississippi high school students, the U.S. History “subject area test,” which they must take before graduating, starts in the 1870s. On this test, according to the Mississippi Department of Education’s (MDE’s) “Student/Parent Information Guide,” you won’t find questions about George Washington or Abraham Lincoln. Nothing about the Declaration of…
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February 8, 2017
Gov. Bryant offers appreciation to Senate for creating Advisory Council on Faith-based Initiatives
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February 8, 2017
Sen. Wicker pens op-ed on need to confirm #SCOTUS nominee Gorsuch
ROGER WICKER: Judge Gorsuch’s judicial philosophy similar to Scalia’s The tragic death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia last February left a colossal void on the highest court in our nation. He was brilliant, principled and fair, unmoved by politics or public opinion. The task of replacing him is enormous, but President Trump has put…
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February 8, 2017
Jackson City Councilman named Exec Dir of MS Association of Educators
Jackson councilman named MAE director, won’t run in 2017 Jackson City Council President Tyrone Hendrix has a new job. On Tuesday, Mississippi Association of Educators President Joyce Helmick announced the councilman will be the association’s next executive director, replacing Frank Yates, who retired after 14 years in the position. Hendrix announced on Facebook Tuesday that…
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February 8, 2017
MS Senate passes bill authored by state Sen. Wiggins to keep BP funds on Coast
Senate approves BP account for Coast The state Senate unanimously passed a bill to create a special account for BP oil disaster settlement money to ensure it is spent on the Coast, not inland. Sen. Brice Wiggins, R-Pascagoula, authored Senate Bill 2634 to create the Gulf Coast New Restoration Reserve fund, with others in the…
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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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July 27, 2026
Governor appoints Celeste Embrey Wilson to Mississippi Supreme Court
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Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
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July 27, 2026
Trump demands Senate cancel August break until it passes voting bill
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 27, 2026
Miss. Board of Education updated on kindergarten readiness, literacy and math initiatives
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Frank Corder
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July 27, 2026
German cookie manufacturer locating operations in Madison with $70 million investment
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July 23, 2026
SIP Manufacturing coming to the Sip with $100 million investment
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County
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Robert St. John
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July 27, 2026
What you can’t buy in New Orleans
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Alistair Begg
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July 27, 2026
No ordinary death
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Matt Friedeman
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July 26, 2026
Camp meeting
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Jeremy Hutchinson
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July 27, 2026
When junk science decides guilt in the South
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Sid Salter
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July 22, 2026
Critics aside, revamped youth court system is a Mississippi reform that’s long overdue
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Russ Latino
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July 21, 2026
Nolan Wells’ death is tragic on so many levels
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