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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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January 16, 2017
Shelton picks up intra-party Democrat challenger for Tupelo mayor
Municipal election qualifying continues Guntown and Plantersville had their first candidates qualify during the past week. In Plantersville, incumbent mayor Gloria Holland filed papers to run for re-election. Guntown incumbent alderman Petey Hopkins did the same. In Tupelo, mayor Jason Shelton and all seven city council members are all seeking re-election. Two of them currently…
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January 16, 2017
City of Biloxi on hot seat for “Great Americans Day” tweet
City slammed as it declares Monday ‘Great Americans Day’ The city of Biloxi has sparked a debate about the holiday honoring the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. after announcing on social media that city offices would be closed Monday for “Great Americans Day.” Monday is federally recognized as Martin Luther King Jr.…
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January 16, 2017
City of Biloxi under fire for ‘Great Americans Day’ post instead of #MLKDay
City of Biloxi under fire for ‘Great Americans Day’ post Shortly before 7 p.m., the city posted on its Facebook page that they would be closed on the third Monday of the month. The problem – they didn’t reference the day as Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Instead, the city told nearly 30,000 people on…
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January 16, 2017
Councilman announces challenge for mayor of Meridian
WTOK 1/15/17
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January 16, 2017
@AGJimHood (D) seems amazed #msleg @MSGOP doing what they were elected to do: cut government, taxes
Analysis: Tax cuts, economy weigh on MS revenues But among critics, there’s a spreading sense that despite the expressions of concern, what’s going on is all part of the Republican blueprint. Listen, for example, to Democratic Attorney Jim Hood, who’s mulling a run for governor in 2019: “It’s not that they’re mean spirited and they…
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January 16, 2017
#msleg colorful quotes from last week
MS Legislature, week 2: ‘I will cuss you out …’ “I would like to adjourn today in memory of the Alabama Crimson Tide.” — Rep. John Hines, D-Greenville, taking a dig at Speaker Pro Tem Greg Snowden, an avid Alabama fan, after the team’s loss to Clemson in the football championship. “You’re out of order…
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January 16, 2017
PENDER: Saaa-lute to Speaker Gunn for campaign finance reform
GEOFF PENDER: Saa-lute to Gunn on campaign finance passage Saaa-lute: This did not appear to be an easy task. Gunn deserves kudos. The bill’s passage appeared to be on the force of his will (and probably a little concern for public perception). Gunn’s own Republican leadership team — with plenty of help from Democrats in…
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January 16, 2017
SALTER: Government has to keep pace with changing technologies
Sid Salter: Digital governing needed in digital world The bottom line is that government has to keep pace with changing technologies or the people they serve are left behind. That’s true at every level of government — federal, state and local. As technologies evolved from my childhood forward, government at every level usually found a way…
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January 16, 2017
Gov. Bryant: Trooper shortage almost at point of declaring “a disaster”
Clarion Ledger 1/15/17
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January 16, 2017
MCPP highlights #msleg priorities
From the Mississippi Center for Public Policy: MCPP Priorities The 2017 Mississippi legislative session began on January 3, and the Mississippi Center for Public Policy will keep you updated throughout the session. We believe legislation should eliminate unnecessary barriers so that opportunities can be created that will benefit all Mississippians. We’re focused on four main…
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January 16, 2017
In email against repealing #Obamacare @msdemocrats knock speedy passage of campaign finance reform
From the Mississippi Democrat Party email: “This is our opportunity to keep our campaign promise,” said Senator Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi) on Thursday when the United States Senate took the first steps toward eliminating The Affordable Care Act, which is known by many as “Obama Care.” The program allows roughly 20 million Americans including 139,000 eligible…
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July 28, 2026
Americans’ confidence in U.S. economy falls as Iran conflict sends gas prices higher
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July 28, 2026
McRae seeking third term as Mississippi’s State Treasurer
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July 28, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: July 28, 2026
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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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Frank Corder
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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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Alistair Begg
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July 28, 2026
From fear to faith
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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 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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