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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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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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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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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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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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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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