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January 24, 2017

House Dem Leader Baria says he and Speaker Gunn meeting regularly, relations improved

Mississippi House minority leader says relations improved The leader of the Democratic minority in the Mississippi House says partisan tensions have eased a bit so far this year. Rep. David Baria of Bay St. Louis said Monday at a luncheon sponsored by the Stennis Institute of Government and the Capitol press corps that he and…

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January 24, 2017

Mississippi casino revenues up for 2016

Mississippi casino revenues rise in December and all of 2016 JACKSON, MS (AP) – Mississippi casinos ended 2016 on a high note, with revenue rising in both December and the year. State Revenue Department figures show gamblers lost $171 million in December, up 2 percent from $167 million in the same month in 2015. Revenue…

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January 24, 2017

Gov. Bryant asks President Trump for federal disaster aid in wake of PineBelt tornado

Gov. Bryant calls on President Trump for disaster declaration NEW THIS MORNING: Governor Phil Bryant has sent in a request for federal aid asking for a disaster declaration. Turn on Good Morning Mississippi now to find out more about his overnight request and the latest recovery efforts in the Pine Belt. WLOX 1/24/17

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January 24, 2017

An interesting #msflag compromise idea – have two official state flags #msleg #billoftheday

So here’s an interesting idea. Instead of the social and legislative brain damage associated with “repeal and replace” on the current Mississippi State Flag, why not have multiple state flags? That’s the idea Speaker Pro-Tem Greg Snowden (R) has come up with. Though there are slew of flag related bills, his bill “splits the baby”…

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January 23, 2017

@SenatorWicker, Roberts, Fischer Work to Put a Permanent End to Taxpayer Funding of Abortion

Wicker, Roberts, Fischer Work to Put a Permanent End to Taxpayer Funding of Abortion Senators Announce Bill to Prohibit Use of Funds, Increase Insurance Plan Transparency U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Deb Fischer, R-Neb., have introduced the “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act,” S. 184. The measure would establish a permanent,…

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January 23, 2017

@TechDirt – @Google Hating Mississippi @AGJimHood Sues Company… With Ammo From @EFF

Google Hating Mississippi Attorney General Sues Company… With Ammo From EFF As far as I can tell, the FTC has done nothing with the EFF’s complaint. But now it appears that (without naming EFF), Jim Hood has decided to jump in to the legal waters and claim that Google is violating its pledge on student…

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January 23, 2017

MS Dem BrainTrust seeks to fundraise off of bashing state Sen. Chris McDaniel in late night tweet

Looks like some of you are discovering @SenatorMcDaniel. Chip in to the folks that stand up to him every day. https://t.co/kbU5tAY2gB — MS Democratic Trust (@MSDemTrust) January 23, 2017 NOTE: This tweet was sent at 1:17 AM – 23 Jan 2017 from the Mississippi Democratic Trust 1/23/17

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January 23, 2017

Rep. Anderson doesn’t want employers to ask about applicants’ criminal history #msleg #billoftheday

Although his press secretary or chief of staff didn’t tweet this out as has become the norm, a bill filed by state Rep. Jeramey Anderson should raise some eyebrows in the business community. The youthful Democrat from Moss Point doesn’t want employers to be able to ask if a job applicant has been arrested, charged…

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January 23, 2017

State Sen. Wiggins discusses his plan to handle the BP funds on WLOX

WLOX.com – The News for South Mississippi WLOX 1/22/17

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January 23, 2017

Gov. Bryant shares how to help PineBelt disaster victims

1/22/17

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January 23, 2017

Gov. Bryant, Sec. Hosemann, Congressman Palazzo survey PineBelt damage

Governor Bryant, Gen. Boyles, Congressman Palazzo, Lee Smithson of MEMA and I flying over Hattiesburg to assess damage. pic.twitter.com/e9raaOEKBB — Delbert Hosemann (@DelbertHosemann) January 21, 2017 1/21/17

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January 23, 2017

Gov. Bryant comments on death of College Board Trustee Karen Cummins

1/22/17

News

News | Frank Corder •

December 12, 2025

Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear

News | Frank Corder •

December 12, 2025

Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”

News | Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press •

December 12, 2025

Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

December 11, 2025

$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County

Business | Frank Corder •

December 2, 2025

BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula

Business | Frank Corder •

November 21, 2025

Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens

Culture

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

December 12, 2025

Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State

Culture | Alistair Begg •

December 12, 2025

The purpose of the cross

Culture | Richelle Putnam •

December 11, 2025

A holiday celebration fit for a King

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

December 10, 2025

University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal

Opinion | Sid Salter •

December 10, 2025

Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026

Opinion | Merle Flowers •

December 8, 2025

Magnolia Tribune

House Dem Leader Baria says he and Speaker Gunn meeting regularly, relations improved

Mississippi casino revenues up for 2016

Gov. Bryant asks President Trump for federal disaster aid in wake of PineBelt tornado

An interesting #msflag compromise idea – have two official state flags #msleg #billoftheday

@SenatorWicker, Roberts, Fischer Work to Put a Permanent End to Taxpayer Funding of Abortion

@TechDirt – @Google Hating Mississippi @AGJimHood Sues Company… With Ammo From @EFF

MS Dem BrainTrust seeks to fundraise off of bashing state Sen. Chris McDaniel in late night tweet

Rep. Anderson doesn’t want employers to ask about applicants’ criminal history #msleg #billoftheday

State Sen. Wiggins discusses his plan to handle the BP funds on WLOX

Gov. Bryant shares how to help PineBelt disaster victims

Gov. Bryant, Sec. Hosemann, Congressman Palazzo survey PineBelt damage

Gov. Bryant comments on death of College Board Trustee Karen Cummins

News

Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear

Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”

Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations

Business

$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County

BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula

Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens

Culture

Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State

The purpose of the cross

A holiday celebration fit for a King

Opinion

University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal

Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026

The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA

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