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September 21, 2016
Mississippi payrolls rise for second month, unemployment rate flat
Mississippi payrolls rise in August, jobless rate flat Mississippi employers added workers in August, with payrolls rising for the second straight month, while the unemployment rate was flat. Used by many economists as their top labor market indicator, Mississippi payrolls increased by 3,000 to 1.15 million. That’s 12,000 more than in August 2015, but 14,000…
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September 21, 2016
Despite increase on Coast, Mississippi River Casinos dragging down revenues
Mississippi casino revenue falls Mississippi casino revenue fell in August, as continued strength on the Gulf Coast couldn’t overcome continuing losses at Mississippi River gambling halls. Figures released by the state Revenue Department show casinos won $171 million from gamblers in August, down 1 percent from $172.7 million in August 2015. Statewide gambling revenue is…
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September 21, 2016
Dickie Scruggs talks prison experience at Capitol Press Corps luncheon
Clarion Ledger 9/19/16
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September 21, 2016
Jackson City Council farms out lawsuit defense work over sexual harassment, wrongful termination
Jackson hires law firms to defend suits The Jackson City Council chose two law firms to represent the city in three lawsuits Tuesday. Phelps Dunbar LLP will defend the city in a sexual harassment suit filed by Jackson Mayor Tony Yarber’s former assistant, Kimberly Bracey, in August. Councilman Tyrone Hendrix said the firm has experience…
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September 21, 2016
Congressman Thompson comments on Federal Homeland Security Employee survey
RELEASE: Fed Survey Shows DHS Improving Morale However Still Ranks Last for Large Agencies September 20, 2016 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on the results of the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FEVS) conducted by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management…
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September 21, 2016
Sen. Wicker sees Sen. Reid slow-walking spending talks to keep Senate in session until Election Day
Republicans Charge Reid With Slowing Spending Talks Harry Reid is holding Patrick J. Toomey hostage. At least that is what a growing number of Republicans are openly speculating, promoting the notion that the Senate’s departing minority leader is slow-walking spending talks to keep the most vulnerable GOP incumbents tethered to the Capitol and away from…
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September 21, 2016
MITCHELL: Lt. Gov. Reeves today’s “Darth Vader” for not appointing PEER representative
CHARLIE MITCHELL: PEER’s mission not a priority for Lt. Gov. Reeves? If the “Star Wars” analogy were continued, today’s Darth Vader is Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves. Why? The Clarion-Ledger reported last week that Reeves had not appointed Senate representatives to the PEER, which is his job to do. That puts the brakes on committee work…
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September 21, 2016
Lt. Gov. Reeves to hold three town hall meetings on BP funds
3 town hall meets set to discuss spending BP money Mississippi Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves has scheduled three town hall meetings to talk about how to spend $750 million in Deepwater Horizon oil disaster money. The Sun Herald reports (http://bit.ly/2cjprqo) the first meeting will be at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Lyman Community Center in…
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September 21, 2016
Congressman Palazzo to Bushes: Get out of politics for good and take Kasich with you #Campaign2016
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September 20, 2016
Following Wicker, Klobuchar efforts, FDA Announces Accelerated Approval for First Drug to Treat DMD
RELEASE: Following Efforts from Wicker and Klobuchar, FDA Announces Accelerated Approval for First Drug to Treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy WASHINGTON, DC – Following efforts from U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it has accelerated approval for the first drug to treat Duchenne muscular…
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September 20, 2016
Sen. Wicker Calls on Democrats to Oppose Internet Transition
RELEASE: Wicker Calls on Democrats to Oppose Internet Transition WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following joint statement with Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Richard Burr, R-N.C., Ron Johnson, R-Wis., James Lankford, R-Okla., Mike Lee, R-Utah, Jerry Moran, R-Kan., Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., and Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska,…
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September 20, 2016
Calhoun Co. Sup pleads guilty to soliciting bribes
Calhoun supervisor plans to plead guilty to seeking bribes ABERDEEN, Miss. (AP) — A Calhoun County supervisor plans to plead guilty to a federal charge that he solicited bribes. The trial of Earnest M. Fox of Bruce, set for Monday, was postponed until Nov. 7. Fox was indicted in December on two counts of interference…
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May 1, 2026
Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown
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Daniel Tyson
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May 1, 2026
Federal judge temporarily blocks new Metro Jackson Water Authority
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May 1, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: May 1, 2026
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 1, 2026
The tragic history of Windsor
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Alistair Begg
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May 1, 2026
A disciple of Christ
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Susan Marquez
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April 30, 2026
Rediscover the original Solly’s Hot Tamales in Vicksburg
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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Sid Salter
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April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
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