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September 21, 2016
Sen. Roger Wicker touts Water Resources bill in op-ed
ROGER WICKER: Water Resources bill can move projects forward Earlier this year, I toured a site on the Pearl River in Hinds and Rankin counties where construction of a new underwater dam, also known as a weir, could protect the Jackson metro area from disastrous flooding. The “Water Resources Development Act” (WRDA) is a step…
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September 21, 2016
Hattiesburg City Council adopts FY17 budget with slight tax increase
Hattiesburg City Council approves new budget The Hattiesburg City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to approve a budget for the 2016-2017 fiscal year, and while she says it is atypical, the chief financial officer says it is a budget she is comfortable with…. …The budget also includes a .81 millage increase for Hattiesburg residents, increased starting…
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September 21, 2016
Fmr Gautier GOP presidential candidate chides Pascagoula Council over handling of Moss Point chief
Pascagoula residents demand answers at city council meeting Pascagoula property owner Mark Everson addressed the city council, questioning how they handled the stop. Everson told the filled meeting room that he wants the city to conduct a thorough investigation of the police department’s role in the incident, and that he wants the city to take…
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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
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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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June 12, 2026
U.S. and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan’s prime minister says
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June 12, 2026
MDOT planning capacity projects, conducting other road work across the state
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June 12, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: June 12, 2026
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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June 12, 2026
College World Series field once again tilts heavily toward SEC
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Alistair Begg
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June 12, 2026
Comfort for a troubled mind
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Susan Marquez
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June 11, 2026
Let’s scream for ice cream
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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Andy Gipson
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June 10, 2026
Working with the Trump administration to eliminate welfare fraud
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