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November 28, 2016
At $7 billion, MS Power Kemper Plant is state’s most expensive construction project
Kemper Project’s nearly $7 billion cost by the numbers The Kemper Project is easily Mississippi’s most expensive construction project, with the plant’s capital costs up to nearly $7 billion. The clean coal power plant is designed to convert lignite coal mined on site into synthesis gas and remove 65 percent of the carbon dioxide emissions,…
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November 28, 2016
HD106 runoff between Corley, Holcomb this Tuesday
Two face off for Mississippi House District 106 Two candidates will square off Tuesday in a runoff for Mississippi House District 106, which represents parts of Pearl River and Lamar counties. John Glen Corley and Greg Holcomb, the two candidates who received the most votes during the Nov. 8 special election, are vying for the…
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November 28, 2016
Sen. @RogerWicker’s statement on the death of #FidelCastro
RELEASE: Wicker Statement on Death of Fidel Castro WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement regarding the death of Fidel Castro: “Fidel Castro may be gone, but the oppression and tyranny characterized by his iron-handed rule continue to grip the island and its people. I call on the regime to…
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November 28, 2016
CRAWFORD: Fate chose Egg Bowl week for #msleg leaders to wipe egg off their faces
BILL CRAWFORD: Leaders’ power play puts eggs on their face How appropriate. Fate chose the week of the Egg Bowl for legislative leaders to have to wipe lots of egg off their faces. How silly. House Republican leaders passed a rule, with Senate mimicry pending, to deny media access to the Legislature’s contracts, only to…
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November 28, 2016
PENDER: #msleg unlikely to be a “do-nothing” session in 2017
GEOFF PENDER: Lawmakers have an ambitious agenda for ’17 session If the 2017 Mississippi Legislature tackles even a third of what it has set on its agenda thus far, no one should be able to label it a “do-nothing” session this go-’round. Legislative leaders have vowed to overhaul and reform the state’s tax system. Ditto…
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November 28, 2016
#msleg 2017 session the death knell for #MAEP?
Ed funding: A new formula in Mississippi? The structure for the formula is average daily attendance times base student cost plus at-risk component minus local contribution plus 8-percent guarantee. Meant to ensure “adequate current operation funding levels,” the formula has been decried by critics as a behemoth and defended by education advocates and cash-strapped districts…
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November 28, 2016
AP: #msleg “gearing up for the most productive portion of their current term”
AP – Analysis: Term’s 2nd year could see action on schools, roads Mississippi lawmakers could be gearing up for the most productive portion of their current term. And, for better or worse, they’re already discussing parts of an ambitious agenda for 2017. The three-month legislative session begins Jan. 3, and it will be the second…
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November 28, 2016
Cong. Thompson (D): South has “greatest opportunity for growth in the Democratic Party”
Congressional caucus: Democrats need 50-state focus In the wake of devastating losses in Congress and the White House, Congressional Black Caucus members say Democrats must expand their agenda to include more economic issues and reel in more voters, particularly in the South. “The South has the greatest opportunity for growth in the Democratic Party than…
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November 28, 2016
Chamberlin, Brady in runoff for MSSC seat Tuesday
State Supreme Court candidates talk about their strengths before Tuesday election “I think that I’ve had 12 years of experience on the Circuit Court bench, and I think that experience sets me apart,” Chamberlin said. “The ability to have done this day-in and day-out.” Chamberlin’s opponent John Brady said his inexperience serving on the judiciary…
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November 28, 2016
Questions surround use of Moss Point Police Benefit Fund
Moss Point Police benefit fund spent money at nail salons, liquor store The Moss Point Police Benefit Fund was supposed to pay for community events such as the National Night Out Against Crime. But, records obtained by Sun Herald show two former city employees spent it at places with no obvious connection to such events.…
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November 26, 2016
Daily Journal editorial: Carefully review @realDonaldTrump Ed Sec nominee
DAILY JOURNAL – OUR OPINION: Carefully review Trump’s choice to lead education President-elect Donald Trump’s choosing school-voucher advocate Betsy DeVos for secretary of education should be met with skepticism and perhaps outright opposition from advocates who have fought tooth and nail to gain and retain adequate funding for public schools. DeVos, a billionaire and philanthropist…
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November 26, 2016
State Rep. Hughes (D) in op-ed: The fix is in on @EdBuild #MAEP rewrite #msleg
State Rep. Jay Hughes (D): Legislative leaders prove fix is in on education ZERO is exactly how many words the EdBuild leaders said at the meeting; how many questions EdBuild would answer. NO is the answer when the House minority leader requested permission to ask questions to EdBuild. 490,000 is the number of students who…
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March 12, 2026
Senate passes bipartisan housing bill to improve access and affordability
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2026
Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 12, 2026
Speaker says House will review Senate PBM changes “through the lens of seeking relief for independent pharmacists”
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2026
Southwark Metal announces $29 million expansion in DeSoto County
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March 11, 2026
GE Aerospace investing another $18 million in Batesville site
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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 12, 2026
Chris Beard’s Ole Miss team stuns Texas at SEC tourney, hurting the Longhorns’ NCAA hopes
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March 12, 2026
Mississippians love Old Waverly hams on their Easter tables
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Alistair Begg
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March 12, 2026
The invitation of all invitations
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Mattias Gugel
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March 12, 2026
Why Mississippi’s anti-debanking bill could backfire on conservative groups
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David McRae
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March 12, 2026
Mississippi should lead on fair banking – not wait on Washington
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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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