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January 9, 2017
State agencies have submitted $101.1 million in deficit requests for fiscal 2017
Analysis: MS lawmakers face gaps in current budget The Legislative Budget Office says agencies have submitted $101.1 million in deficit requests for fiscal 2017, which ends June 30. That is 1.6 percent of the state-funded portion of current budget of just under $6.4 billion. It’s not unusual for a few agencies to submit midyear requests…
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January 9, 2017
Rep. Greg Snowden “On the Record” at @WTOK @snowlaw
Rep. Greg Snowden “On the Record” at WTOK http://www.wtok.com/video?vid=410087125 (Part 1) http://www.wtok.com/video?vid=410087155 (Part 2) http://www.wtok.com/video?vid=410087235 (Part 3) http://www.wtok.com/video?vid=410087225 (Part 4)
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January 9, 2017
Feds yet to approve cannabis oil in Mississippi
MS OK’d cannabis oil use but federal approval lacking Almost three years ago, the Mississippi Legislature passed Harper Grace’s Law, named after then-2-year-old Harper Grace Durval who suffers from Dravet Syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy. The legislation allows marijuana oil to be used to treat children in Mississippi who suffer from epilepsy seizures. It…
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January 9, 2017
Law keeping those without an approved address from parole, driving up prison costs
Parole law costing taxpayers millions If those behind bars lack an “approved address” as required under the law, they must stay there, explained Steve Pickett, chairman of the state Parole Board. He said he’s “outraged at the idea of keeping someone in prison because they are homeless. My biggest problem beside simple humanity is I…
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January 9, 2017
Legislators to review Chickasaw County Schools consolidation report
Lawmakers to review Chickasaw consolidation CHICKASAW COUNTY – The Mississippi Legislature will now decide the details of consolidation to join Houston, Okolona and Houlka schools. A report by the Commission on Chickasaw County School Consolidation has been written and was sent to lawmakers last week and the Legislature could vote this spring on how Chickasaw…
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January 9, 2017
Trent Lott on @realDonaldTrump: “He is very capable of doing a switcheroo really quick”
BILL CRAWFORD: Trump tweets unnerve Trent Lott “He is very capable of doing a switcheroo really quick, which can be a good thing or it can not be.” This was former Senate Majority Leader and Mississippi Senator Trent Lott talking about president-elect Donald Trump. Switcheroos, as Lott calls them, are becoming a hallmark of Trump’s…
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January 9, 2017
Lottery still faces long odds in #msleg
Lottery odds still long, may be improving This session, which started Tuesday, Clarke and other lottery proponents might have reason for a little more optimism, albeit, only slightly more optimism. The odds of a lottery passing during the 2017 session are high – probably not as high as winning the powerball – but still high.…
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January 9, 2017
Bill proposes salary increase for State Troopers
State Representative pushes salary increase for Highway Safety Patrol One of those is House Bill 332 and it would members of the Highway Safety Patrol and Bureau of Narcotics a salary increase by about $2,500. It was just two years ago that Governor Phil Bryant reported a shortage of about 150 troopers in Mississippi saying…
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January 9, 2017
Legislators to share campaign tips for municipal candidates
Free seminar offers campaign tips in municipal election year The Mississippi Commission on the Status of Women and the Mississippi Municipal League are sponsoring a free training seminar called “Ready to Run.” It takes place from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Hilton Hotel and Conference Center in north Jackson. Speakers include Republican…
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January 9, 2017
Outgoing NASA Administrator: “Nothing goes to space without going through Mississippi”
NASA Administrator makes final visit to Stennis and updates Mission to Mars STENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS (WLOX) – On Friday, Administrator Charles Bolden made his tenth and final visit to Stennis Space Center as NASA’s leader before he leaves the position on Jan. 20. “Nothing goes to space without going through Mississippi,” Bolden said during…
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January 9, 2017
Former Gov. William Winter improving after fall
Gov. William Winter improving after fall JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – Hospital officials at UMMC say former Governor William Winter’s condition is improving more than 24 hours after the 93-year-old slipped and fell on ice in his driveway. A spokesperson says Gov. Winter’s condition has been upgraded from serious to fair. Those close to…
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January 6, 2017
State Rep. Jay Hughes (D) gives his take on Supt Wright’s presentation at House Ed Committee
Jay Hughes: First Education Committee Meeting Presentation by MDE Superintendent Carey Wright. Best thing that has helped public schools in these lean times are literacy coaches. We need more, and could use math coaches. Nice to hear from someone in the committee room who is actually involved in education. What was LEARNED: #1 Mississippi Public…
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July 28, 2026
Joe Biden interviews with memoir ghostwriter reveal him discussing sensitive information
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 28, 2026
Transportation commissioners seek insight into MDOT mowing schedule, storm repair work
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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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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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Frank Corder
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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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Jeremy Hutchinson
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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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