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January 4, 2017
Congressmen Harper, Kelly share moments from swearing in
Today I was sworn in as a Member of the 115th Congress. Looking forward to enacting real change to find #ABetterWay for a #ConfidentAmerica pic.twitter.com/YV8HN5yew3 — Gregg Harper (@GreggHarper) January 3, 2017 My family is in Washington for the swearing in ceremony of the 115th Congress. Pictured are Shelia, Jackson and Morgan. #MS01 pic.twitter.com/Eg7lpssHa7 —…
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January 4, 2017
Congressman @GreggHarper tallies votes for @SpeakerRyan as Chairman of the Committee on House Admin
As Chairman of the Committee on House Admin., I had the honor to serve as a teller, tallying the votes for @SpeakerRyan reelection! pic.twitter.com/ZrKAEwglPi — Gregg Harper (@GreggHarper) January 3, 2017
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January 4, 2017
Opening salvo of #msleg bills include minimum wage increase to $9, schools collecting BMI, and more
Here’s a look at the early bill filings that are headline worthy for one reason or another: * House Democrat Leader Rep. David Baria (D) has filed a bill – HB 8 – to raise the state’s minimum wage to $9.00. It has been double referred to the Workforce Development and Judiciary A committees. *…
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January 4, 2017
Trump’s TVA appointments could reshape board
Trump’s picks for TVA board could reshape federal agency Trump, who did not speak about TVA during his presidential campaign last year, has pledged to reform how government works and repeatedly said he would revive America’s coal industry by changing some regulations on fossil fuels. He could try to use TVA to help promote more…
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January 4, 2017
MITCHELL: #msleg to look at education funding and more
CHARLIE MITCHELL: Schools and slush funds could be topics this session It will be a short session, only 90 days. Mississippi lawmakers will be back home while the azaleas are still in bloom, at least in some parts of the state. What will make headlines? No one every really knows for sure, but K-12 education…
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January 4, 2017
State Sen. Hob Bryan’s opening day procedural trick falls flat in #msleg
2017 Mississippi legislative session begins Typically, the opening day of a session is mostly pomp and ceremony and devoid of much legislative work or debate, but that wasn’t the case Tuesday, as Sen. Hob Bryan, D-Amory, tried to get the Senate to take up a bill he filed. He was trying to remove a measure…
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January 4, 2017
Hinds Co. DA trial soon headed to jury
Defense rests in Hinds County District Attorney trial JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – The conspiracy and bribery case of Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith could soon be in the hands of the jury. Smith was indicted on hindering the prosecution of criminal defendant Christopher Butler. Tuesday was day nine of the trial…
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January 4, 2017
With eyes on Webster Co., Rep. Moore’s bill would allow school board to fill superintendent vacancy
Bill would let school boards fill superintendent vacancies In 2016, the legislature enacted a law making all 55 elected superintendents appointed, beginning in 2020. Webster County Superintendent Jack Treloar, who was elected, resigned Dec. 31. House Education Committee Chairman John Moore says it would cost the county $60,000 to elect a school chief to serve…
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January 4, 2017
State Rep. Tom Miles says @EdBuild report delay “could be a red flag for the whole thing”
Mississippi lawmakers return to Capitol for 2017 legislative session There was a jump start on a potential rewrite of the public education funding formula in the fall. That’s when the non-profit EdBuild was hired. The expectation was that a recommendation would be ready before the session. It’s not. And Democrats say it could be a…
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January 4, 2017
MSSC swears in new Justice Chamberlin, returning Justices Kitchens, Maxwell, Beam
4 justices take oath of office for Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Bobby Chamberlin of Hernando is a former circuit judge who was elected to the state’s highest court in November. He succeeds former Justice Ann Lamar of Senatobia, who retired. Chamberlin took his oath Tuesday, moments after Justices Jim Kitchens of Crystal Springs, James Maxwell…
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January 4, 2017
@CongPalazzo Sworn In for Fourth Term
RELEASE: Palazzo Sworn Into Fourth Term Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) was sworn into the 115th Congress today, entering his fourth term serving Mississippi’s 4th Congressional District. “I’m honored once again to be given this opportunity to continue serving the people of South Mississippi. The 115th Congress is the turning point that we…
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January 4, 2017
Sen. @RogerWicker Anticipates Major Reforms During Trump’s First 100 Days
RELEASE: Wicker Anticipates Major Reforms During Trump’s First 100 Days Supreme Court Nomination, Tax Reform Could Be Early Items in 2017 The first 100-day period after a new President takes office is a pivotal time for any administration. The plans that are put in place during these days have earned attention since the presidency of…
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March 10, 2026
Incumbents win big in Mississippi Midterm Primary Elections
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 10, 2026
Mississippi joins Trump administration’s foster care initiative
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March 10, 2026
Governor Reeves doesn’t rule out special session to tackle teacher pay raise, expanded education freedom
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Frank Corder
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March 5, 2026
Mississippi lawmakers send worker freedom legislation to Governor
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March 3, 2026
General Atomics expanding in Shannon
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Frank Corder
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February 25, 2026
Carpenter Pole and Piling expanding in Wiggins
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Susan Marquez
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March 11, 2026
Magnolia State culture bearer: Kelle Barfield
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March 11, 2026
Battling Bitterness
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 10, 2026
A hidden note in Tremont: Discovering the Tammy Wynette Legacy Center
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Sid Salter
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March 11, 2026
Fred Smith’s legacy is one of civility, curiosity, and a world-class love of books
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Russ Latino
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March 9, 2026
Hyde-Smith, Adlakha Republican Primary for U.S. Senate could impact general election
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Roger Wicker
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March 6, 2026
President’s choice to strike Iran is profound, deliberate, and correct
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