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January 17, 2017
Profile piece on state Rep. Chris Johnson: Husband, dad, investor, legislator
Rep. Chris Johnson: Seeking balance in busy life Johnson, a Republican who represents the year-old District 87 in Forrest and Lamar counties, has a list of what roles come first in his life. “Husband, dad, myself, investor, legislator,” he said. The self-deprecating Johnson, 38, has kept a low-profile since winning election in November 2015 and…
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January 17, 2017
Speaker ProTem Snowden files bill to make judicial candidates declare party, run in primary
Bill would make judicial elections partisan Now, a bill has been filed in the House by Speaker Pro-Tem Greg Snowden, R-Meridian, to make judicial elections partisan contests. Under House Bill 496, candidates for judicial offices would have to list party affiliation and run in party primaries. Clarion Ledger 1/161/7
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January 17, 2017
Congressman Bennie Thompson (D) will not attend Trump inauguration out of protest
Rep. Bennie Thompson won’t attend Trump’s inauguration WASHINGTON – Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson will join at least two dozen members of Congress who said they won’t attend the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. “Mr. Trump’s recent insensitive and foolish remarks about civil rights hero John Lewis were far beneath the dignity of the Office of…
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January 17, 2017
Agency pay raises questioned by #msleg
Pay raises raise ire of lawmakers A report requested by lawmakers and making the rounds at the Capitol shows that from July 2016 to November 2016 — less than half of the current fiscal year — 74 state agencies or sub-agencies have given $12.4 million in raises to 3,396 employees, including 142 raises of $10,000…
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January 17, 2017
State Rep. Touchstone proposes county sups evaluating fire district lines
Fire District Bill could lead to changes in fire lines LAMAR COUNTY, MS (WDAM) – County supervisors could soon save homeowners money on insurance if a House Bill is signed into law. House Bill 469 will authorize a county board of supervisors to dissolve, redefine or reconfigure fire protection districts. “We have invisible political boundaries…
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January 17, 2017
Biloxi city council adopts #MLKJDay as official name of holiday
Biloxi City Council votes to change Great Americans Day to MLK Day BILOXI, MS (WLOX) – In front of a crowded city council chamber Monday morning, Biloxi Mayor Andrew “FoFo” Gilich declared the third Monday in January as Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The city council approved the declaration and voted to change a city…
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January 17, 2017
State Sen. Dawkins files Mississippi Death with Dignity Act #msleg
Coast lawmaker coauthors Mississippi Death with Dignity Act JACKSON, MS (WLOX) – A South Mississippi lawmaker wants to let people with terminal illnesses decide when they can die. State Sen. Debbie Dawkins is sponsoring Senate Bill 2283, The Mississippi Death with Dignity Act. If passed, it would allow terminally ill adults in our state to…
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January 17, 2017
Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and Speaker Philip Gunn Statement on EdBuild Recommendations #msleg
Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and Speaker of the House Philip Gunn Statement on EdBuild Recommendations Options for modernizing education funding were presented Monday to a joint meeting of the House and Senate Education and Appropriations committees. Consultants EdBuild outlined their suggestions for directing more tax dollars into the classroom of public schools. “We appreciate EdBuild…
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January 17, 2017
EdBuild recommendation made to #msleg
Here's what we've all been waiting for by Alan Lange
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January 16, 2017
State Sen. McDaniel files #msleg term limits bill he has already exceeded
Senator Chris McDaniel Introduces Term Limits Amendment In 2017 Session. Senator Chris McDaniel has introduced a bill to limit the terms of Missississippi Legislators. The legislation, Senate Resolution 545, would limit a person to “no more than two successive terms in the Mississippi House of Representatives or in the Mississippi Senate. Four years after the…
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January 16, 2017
Gov. Bryant speaks at Jackson’s First Responder Prayer Vigil
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January 16, 2017
Medical Marijuana bill from Joel Bomgar is our #msleg #billoftheday
Most people think serious Republicans are heartless conservatives that have no compassion and don’t know how to have any fun whatsoever. Not true. Case in point? Rep. Joel Bomgar (R) is sponsoring HB179, which seeks to establish a medical marijuana pilot program. Rep. Kathy Sykes (D) is cosponsoring the bill with Bomgar. Remember in the…
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July 27, 2026
Governor appoints Celeste Embrey Wilson to Mississippi Supreme Court
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July 27, 2026
Trump demands Senate cancel August break until it passes voting bill
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July 27, 2026
Miss. Board of Education updated on kindergarten readiness, literacy and math initiatives
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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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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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July 26, 2026
Camp meeting
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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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