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December 9, 2016
Businessman accused in Epps prison contract scandal files motion to dismiss guilty plea
Businessman accused in Epps prison contract scandal files motion to dismiss guilty plea E. Carlos Tanner, III, McCrory’s attorney, said they want to withdraw the guilty plea because his client was not adequately represented by counsel during that time. He is asking that his client is tried before a jury. McCrory claims that he is…
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December 8, 2016
Cecil McCrory moves to withdraw guilty plea in Chris Epps corruption case
McCrory moves to withdraw guilty plea “The lawyer who represented Mr. McCrory during the investigative and plea stages of this case did not closely assist Mr. McCrory in a number of ways,” the motion filed in U.S. District Court in Jackson says. “First, Mr. McCrory’s first lawyer failed to protect his interests by granting the…
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December 8, 2016
Eying film industry, MPB, Gov. Bryant looking to tighten state budget belt
State ‘noncore’ programs under Bryant scrutiny Gov. Phil Bryant listed what he called three state-supported programs that are not core functions of government, and as such need scrutiny for belt-tightening. The filmmaking industry is one, and has drawn the most public attention since he issued his budget recommendations on Nov. 15…. …The governor said in…
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December 8, 2016
Joint #msleg Budget Plan for FY 2018 released
RELEASE: LEGISLATIVE BUDGET PLAN RELEASED Jackson, Miss. — The Joint Legislative Budget Committee released today a Fiscal 2018 budget that reduces spending by 3 percent and includes efficiencies found by legislative working groups over the past several months. Out-of-state travel and vehicle purchases would be curbed under the proposed $6.1 billion budget for the fiscal…
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December 8, 2016
Gov. Bryant attends funeral for Fireman 1st Class Jim Johnston who perished at #PearlHarbor
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December 8, 2016
Sen. @RogerWicker meets with @realDonaldTrump Sec. of Transportation nominee Chao
RELEASE: Wicker, Chao Discuss U.S. Infrastructure Needs Miss. Senator Meets With Trump’s Experienced Pick for Secretary of Transportation WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today met with Elaine Chao, President-elect Trump’s choice to be Secretary of Transportation. “Secretary Chao has decades of…
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December 8, 2016
State Rep. Mark Baker: Draft legislation coming from task force examining civil asset forfeiture
Proposed legislation will track civil asset forfeitures Draft legislation for the 2017 Mississippi Legislature will include a proposal to record and track civil asset forfeitures by local and state law enforcement agencies. A 13-member task force on the state’s civil asset forfeiture laws hasn’t officially submitted its recommendations, although the report was due Dec. 1,…
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December 8, 2016
Mississippi turns 199 with eye to bicentennial next year
State turns 199 Friday, plans for bicentennial Mississippi turns 199 years old on Friday, and the state has been gearing up for years to celebrate its bicentennial next year. “As we observe Mississippi’s 199th birthday, we look forward to the many events across the state that will mark our upcoming bicentennial,” Gov. Phil Bryant said.…
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December 8, 2016
Obamacare enrollment in Mississippi up 2,000
State Obamacare enrollment up 2,000 Nearly 2,000 more Mississippians have signed up for healthcare coverage under the Affordable Care Act this year compared to the same period last year, according to data released last week by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Since open enrollment began Nov. 1, some 18,500 Mississippians have signed…
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December 8, 2016
Depsite lack of funding, MDOT releases Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan
MDOT plan has little money for new projects The Mississippi Department of Transportation recently released its Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan for 2017-20. Noticeably absent from the STIP is new four-lane highway construction. Officials with the agency have been saying for some time they barely have enough money to maintain the current transportation system – much…
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December 8, 2016
Tupelo City Council abandons resolution calling for new #msflag
Council drops resolution supporting new state flag After weeks of on-again-off-again debate involving the Mississippi state flag, the City Council has abandoned a plan to urge the adoption of a new flag. Tupelo City Council President Lynn Bryan has said since early November that the council would consider a formal resolution asking the state legislature…
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December 8, 2016
MEC on Connection Tour across state
The MEC Connection Tour plays New Albany The Mississippi Economic Council (MEC) is on a tour to connect with local business owners, public officials and residents. It’s all a part of the “Mississippi Connection Tour.” The event allows those who are there to voice their opinions about a variety of economic development topics. WTVA 12/7/16
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September 9, 2025
Legislators to consider another round of teacher, assistant teacher pay raises
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State Health Officer touts importance of vaccine mandates after Florida roll back
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Daniel Tyson
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September 9, 2025
NAACP alleges state withheld millions that could have helped Jackson’s water system
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September 5, 2025
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State fined $500,000 by SEC for field storming following against Arizona State
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi’s Two Museums: Step inside, feel the story
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Alistair Begg
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September 9, 2025
What are you waiting for?
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Russ Latino
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September 8, 2025
Do we have to ‘distrust the science’ to Make America Healthy Again?
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Russ Latino
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September 7, 2025
The race for U.S. Senate in 2026 may get ugly, but the result is almost certain
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Roger Wicker
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September 5, 2025
Taiwan has resolved to live free
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