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January 18, 2017
@MSDemocrats reaction to @PhilBryantMS State of the State #msleg
The State of the State Tonight is the annual State of the State Address by Governor Phil Bryant. Here is a possible guide to ten things you may hear and the “back story” you definitely won’t hear. Bryant: The state of the state of Mississippi is SOUND! Facts: Mississippi has the lowest per capita income…
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January 18, 2017
House Jud A tables partisan judicial election bill
Panel tables plan for judges to be elected with party labels The House Judiciary A Committee, on a split voice vote on Tuesday, tabled House Bill 496. Mississippi switched from partisan to nonpartisan judicial elections in 1994. However, House Speaker Pro Tem Greg Snowden, a Meridian Republican, says he thinks the state should switch back.…
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January 18, 2017
Rep. Baker’s bill to require approval for AG to file suit over $250,000 moves to full House
Bill: Attorney general must get OK for suits above $250,000 The House Judiciary A Committee Tuesday passed House Bill 555, which would require a three-person panel of the governor, lieutenant governor and secretary of state to approve plans to file any civil lawsuit where the state could win more than $250,000. That panel must already…
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January 18, 2017
Meridian mayor comments on primary challenge by councilman
Meridian mayor responds to Markham’s announcement MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) – Meridian Mayor Percy Bland has released a statement about a city councilman’s plans to run against him. Ward 2 Councilman Dustin Markham announced he would be running for mayor Sunday to a crowd at First Union Missionary Baptist Church during a Martin Luther King Jr.…
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January 18, 2017
#msleg Ed Chairmen answer questions at William Carey
Lawmakers, superintendents discuss state education policy The William Carey College of Education hosted Senate education chairman Sen. Gray Tollison, (R) Oxford, Senate education committee member Sen. John Polk, (R) Hattiesburg and House education chairman Rep. John Moore to answer questions from district leaders and education students ranging from school choice to a state teacher shortage.…
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January 18, 2017
Bryant signs first law of 2017 #msleg
Governor Bryant signs new law on school superintendents in Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant signed House Bill 32 on Tuesday, and it became law immediately. It was prompted by the Dec. 31 resignation of the Webster County superintendent, who had three years left in his term. Without a change in state law, the county would have…
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January 18, 2017
Gov. Bryant: Trump talk of 600 ship Navy good for Mississippi
Trump’s expected impact on South Mississippi’s shipbuilding industry Trump has called for the biggest military buildup since Ronald Reagan was president. Recently, the Secretary of the Navy and former Mississippi Governor Ray Mabus recommended for the Navy’s ship fleet to be increased to 355. Current Governor Phil Bryant is even more optimistic in Trump’s buildup…
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January 18, 2017
Reform to state asset forfeiture laws possible in #msleg
State forfeiture laws cited as failure The first step in reforming the state’s asset forfeiture laws occurred Tuesday when a House committee approved a bill creating a public registry of seized assets. The House Judiciary A action came on the same day a national report gave Mississippi failing grades when it comes to forfeiture laws.…
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January 18, 2017
Effort at state contract reform under consideration again in #msleg
Polk, Turner take another shot at contract reforms Senate and House Accountability, Efficiency and Transparency Chairmen John Polk and Jerry Turner are taking another crack at state contract reform. In 2015, in large part a response to the massive federal corruption case against former state Corrections Commissioner Chris Epps who steered hundreds of millions of…
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January 18, 2017
Democrat Legislators want to see district comparisons between @EdBuild recommendations and #MAEP
Democrats to EdBuild: Show us the money for districts But Democratic legislators say her one-hour presentation had a glaring omission. There was no data breaking down the dollar amounts of what each of the state’s 144 districts would receive (or possibly lose) under the new system. Sibilia said her group is waiting for the go-ahead…
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January 18, 2017
Rep. Jay Hughes wants the calendars of Phil, Tate, Philip and their staffs #msleg #billoftheday
Rep. Jay Hughes (D) has filed HB 475 that would make the emails and calendars regarding any legislation or the carrying out of any official duties of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, President of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Speaker Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, and all of their staff, required…
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January 18, 2017
CL copies, pastes @msdemocrats email sent before #stateofms, entitles story as fact-checking Bryant
Mass Email from the Mississippi Democrat Party received at 2:32pm on Tuesday, January 17, 2017: ### The State of the State Tonight is the annual State of the State Address by Governor Phil Bryant. Here is a possible guide to ten things you may hear and the “back story” you definitely won’t hear. Bryant: The…
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April 29, 2026
Mississippi House, Senate plan for special session after U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Callais
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 29, 2026
Governor Reeves announces new Rural Health Transformation Program Office
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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April 29, 2026
Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, boosting Republican chances
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Susan Marquez
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April 29, 2026
“Ellenpalooza” coming to Bay St. Louis
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Alistair Begg
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April 29, 2026
The key to unity
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 28, 2026
AlleyKat Ceramics: Where a Singapore alley led to a Gulf Coast creative haven
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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Sid Salter
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April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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