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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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December 8, 2016
#msleg likely to consider hate crime protections for law enforcement officers
WDAM-TV 7-News, Weather, Sports-Hattiesburg, MS WDAM 12/7/16
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December 8, 2016
US Magistrate merges two mental health lawsuits at request of state
Judge merges 2 Mississippi mental health care suits A federal judge is ordering that two lawsuits over Mississippi’s mental health system be combined. U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael T. Parker Tuesday agreed to a request for the merger by Mississippi state government. A 2010 lawsuit challenges the state’s mental health care for children, and the federal…
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December 8, 2016
PERRY: Sen. @RogerWicker strengthens GOP
BRIAN PERRY / Wicker strengthens GOP Two years ago, Mississippi’s Roger Wicker and Nevada’s Dean Heller fought for the sixth-highest leadership role in the Republican caucus of the U.S. Senate: Chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC). The NRSC is tasked at defending Republican Senate seats and flipping Democratic seats. Wicker went into the…
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December 8, 2016
Happy Birthday, US Senator Thad Cochran
Mississippi’s senior US Senator and Appropriations Chairman Thad Cochran is celebrating his birthday today. Cochran, born this day in 1937, was first elected to the Senate in 1978 and is currently in his seventh term. 12/7/16
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December 8, 2016
US Senate passes Cures Act, including Sen. @RogerWicker’s EUREKA
RELEASE: Senate Passes Wicker’s ‘EUREKA’ Plan Miss. Senator’s Alzheimer’s Proposal to be Signed Into Law in the Coming Days WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly passed a proposal authored by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., to create prize-based competitions to encourage more public-private collaboration in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. Wicker’s bill, the “Ensuring…
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December 8, 2016
Congressman Thompson Statement on Kelly Pick to Run DHS by @realDonaldTrump
RELEASE: Thompson Statement on Kelly Pick to Run DHS December 7, 2016 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement following reports that General John F. Kelly will be nominated to be the next Homeland Security Secretary: “General Kelly’s depth of experience…
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November 6, 2026
Lipscomb, a first-time candidate, says, “These are not my first fights,” as she launches Secretary of State bid
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November 6, 2026
U.S. continues to generate jobs, yet inflation is eroding the spending power of millions of Americans
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November 6, 2026
Reeves announces approval of more than 100 Opportunity Zones under federal tax program
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 22, 2026
New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery
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Frank Corder
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October 20, 2026
Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility
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Cass Rutledge
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October 20, 2026
Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion
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November 6, 2026
No. 2 Georgia and No. 12 Mississippi meet again in a showcase of two of the SEC’s best since 2023
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November 6, 2026
Veteran’s Day events held across Mississippi
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November 6, 2026
Love in action
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Russ Latino
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November 4, 2026
Democrats took Republicans behind the woodshed. The GOP has only itself to blame
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Sid Salter
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November 4, 2026
Like other tax proposals, California voters on Nov. 3 test-drove a tax on billionaires
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Russ Latino
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November 3, 2026
A time for choosing: America’s future is bigger than one election
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