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April 25, 2016
Forbes notes “welcome relief to taxpayers” as Mississippi and Tennessee pass tax reforms
Neighboring States Pass Income Tax Cuts In The Same Week In the same week Americans from coast to coast scrambled to get their taxes filed by the April 18 deadline, legislatures of two southern states bordering one another – Tennessee & Mississippi – passed major tax reform packages that make their tax codes more competitive…
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April 25, 2016
State Sen. Wiggins talks 2016 #msleg session with WLOX
WLOX.com – The News for South Mississippi WLOX 4/24/16
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April 25, 2016
PENDER: Lawmakers will get up in everyone’s bid-ness with ree-form but not themselves
GEOFF PENDER: The rule makers don’t need no stinking rules Mississippi lawmakers will get all up in every state and local agency’s bid-ness — take them over, pass strict regulations, tell them how they can and can’t spend money. And by God, they’ll slap some of that ree-form on you in a heartbeat, whether you…
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April 25, 2016
Legacy of charter school expansion, appointed superintendents, consolidations in 2016 #msleg
More charters, fewer districts 2016 education legacy Education policy had an interesting time of it this legislative session under the Republican supermajority’s leadership, leaving a legacy of charter school expansion, appointed superintendents and more school district consolidations. “School choice” was the buzzword when lawmakers gaveled in, and by the end of the session, House Education…
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April 25, 2016
Henry Barbour says @realDonaldTrump incoherent at times
Mississippi Delegate Calls Donald Trump ‘Incoherent,’ Says RNC Spring Meeting Is ‘Dry Run’ for Open Convention “It’s problematic. At times [Trump] is incoherent. That’s a real problem and I think that’s an advantage for Cruz, because everybody knows where Cruz stands,” Barbour said today. “Trump has really tapped into voters who are dissatisfied with the…
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April 25, 2016
Haley Barbour predicts a convention dip no matter the #GOP2016 nominee
Haley Barbour: GOP convention bounce more likely a dip “I promise you, there will be hurt feelings,” says Haley Barbour, who during a half-century in politics has served as Mississippi governor, Republican National Committee chairman and White House political director. “And I suspect when the convention is over, where you normally want a bump ……
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April 25, 2016
CRAWFORD: Responsible governance has had its day in Republican #msleg
BILL CRAWFORD: Responsible governance has had its day in Mississippi Yes, it seems clear, the politics of self-interest and special interests now dominate the Republican dominated Legislature. Responsible governance, espoused by the early fathers of the modern Republican Party in Mississippi and championed by former Gov. Haley Barbour, has had its day. Daily Journal 4/24/16
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April 25, 2016
MS Senate approves Rep Frierson as Commissioner of Revenue
Senators approve Frierson, 4 other Mississippi agency chiefs Republican Rep. Herb Frierson of Poplarville was approved to become revenue commissioner, leading the state tax collection agency for six years beginning July 1. He will succeed Ed Morgan, a former state senator and Hattiesburg mayor. Former Tupelo Mayor and Tennessee Valley Authority chairman Glenn McCullough was…
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April 25, 2016
AP: Smith, Branning, Gipson, Clark, Harkins, Baker standout in 2016 #msleg
Several legislators make impression in ’16 session Mississippi legislators last week ended their 2016 session, their first gathering of a four-year term. With 122 members in the House and 52 in the Senate, a few stood out from the crowd… Rep. Jeff Smith, R… First year Sen. Jenifer Branning, R… Rep. Andy Gipson, R… Rep.…
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April 25, 2016
FLOTUS Obama speaks against HB 1523 in JSU address
Michelle Obama implores JSU grads to overcome discrimination with excellence She also referenced House Bill 1523 one day after her husband, President Barack Obama criticized North Carolina and Mississippi’s laws for being discriminatory. “We see it right here in Mississippi, just two weeks ago, how swiftly progress can hurdle backward, how easy it is to…
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April 22, 2016
Speaker Gunn promotes comprehensive tax reform in coming sessions, Lt. Gov. Reeves supports
As session ends, talk turns to tax study Within minutes of the 2016 session ending Thursday replete with the largest tax cut in the state’s history, House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, committed to trying to pass comprehensive tax reform in the coming years. On the other side of the state Capitol, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves,…
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April 22, 2016
Congressman Trent Kelly has first piece of legislation pass US House
Kelly sees first bill clear U.S. House The first bill authored by the region’s freshman congressman has passed the U.S. House of Representatives. Rep. Trent Kelly, a Republican, introduced the legislation, H.R. 4332, in January. It passed the House Tuesday on a voice vote. Kelly has now been in office almost a year after winning…
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September 17, 2025
Mississippi appeals injunction over enforcement of anti-DEI law to Fifth Circuit
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Frank Corder
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September 17, 2025
Delta State, local law enforcement expect preliminary autopsy results for Reed in 24-48 hours
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Daniel Tyson
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September 17, 2025
State seeks bench trial in case over Jackson airport
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Richelle Putnam
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September 17, 2025
Mississippi Songwriters Performing Arts Center: From the dream to digging dirt
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Alistair Begg
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September 17, 2025
God’s protective word
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 16, 2025
Step Back in Time: Exploring the Union County Heritage Museum
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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Kimberly Ross
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September 16, 2025
Reaction to Charlie Kirk’s assassination is a moral red line
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Jere Nash
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September 15, 2025
Nash reflects on the implementation of Mississippi’s statewide public education system
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