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April 18, 2016
Gulfport mayor Billy Hewes: I have a right to my opinion and won’t be shamed for it
Hewes says ‘door of tolerance swings both ways’ Mayor Billy Hewes reiterated in a Facebook post that the city is all about tolerance, despite his personal belief that only heterosexuals should be allowed to marry…. …While his position has not changed since 2004 on marriage, he said in the Facebook post: “I have every right…
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April 18, 2016
Legislators reach tax cut agreement
Legislative leaders reach accord to cut taxes, budget work continues Besides reaching an agreement Sunday night on a tax cut proposal legislative leaders also hammered out an accord on bonds to fund construction projects and on tax credits, such as for the development of historic properties. The bond package totals $249.6 million and includes funds…
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April 18, 2016
Legislature working to finalize state budget
Legislature slashes budgets, ponders taxes, borrowing Lawmakers worked into the night Sunday on a $6 billion state budget, passing major cuts to most agencies as Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and House Speaker Philip Gunn and their lieutenants continued back-room haggling over cutting taxes and borrowing. The budget work is expected to continue at least through…
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April 18, 2016
Gov. Bryant signs dismemberment abortion ban
Governor Signs Dismemberment Abortion Ban Into Law JACKSON, MISS– Governor Phil Bryant has signed a bill that bans dilation and evacuation as a form of abortion in the second trimester. This method, commonly used after 12 weeks gestation, uses tools such as clamps and forceps to pull a fetus apart piece by piece and remove…
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April 18, 2016
Olive Branch mayor to seek reelection
Phillips plans re-election bid A desire to continue the work that has been done in his first term has led Olive Branch Mayor Scott Phillips to decide to run for re-election to the city’s top post next year. Although Election Day 2017 is still many months away, Phillips has decided that he plans to seek…
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April 18, 2016
House passes bill protecting Gulfport projects
House bill passes protecting $450M in Gulfport development projects The bill that holds the fate of $450 million in development projects passed the state House of Representatives this morning 117-0. It has now been forwarded to the Senate for a vote. Rep. Richard Bennett and Sen. Sean Tindell were asked to oversee the passage as…
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April 18, 2016
Gov. Bryant signs Church Protection Act
Church Protection Act Becomes Law Gov. Phil Bryant has signed into law a bill that allows some members of churches to undergo firearms training so they can provide armed security for their congregations. The Church Protection Act specifies that those designated can carry guns into church buildings. It also allows people to carry holstered weapons…
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April 18, 2016
Legislature approves rolling state agency savings into general fund
House, Senate Pass Budget Bill The House and Senate Friday passed Senate Bill 2362, rolling 16 agencies with separate budgets into the state’s main General Fund budget. If Gov. Phil Bryant signs the bill, top budget writers say they’ll be able to spend $104 million from agency savings to fill deficits in the current budget…
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April 16, 2016
Rep. Andy Gipson on what HB1523 does and does not do
ANTI-DISCRIMINATION RELIGIOUS FREEDOM BILL BECOMES LAW Rep. Andy Gipson The much-publicized House Bill 1523 became law when signed by Gov. Bryant on April 5, 2016. Even before Gov. Bryant signed the bill, a consortium of gay-rights lobbyists, Hollywood’s rich and famous, national media talking heads and big money interests cleverly created a false narrative about…
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April 15, 2016
Cochran, Wicker cosponsor Fallen Heroes Flag Act
MISS. SENATORS COSPONSOR FALLEN HEROES FLAG ACT WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today announced their support for legislation that would provide an American flag flown over the U.S. Capitol to the families of first responders who are killed in the line of duty. The Mississippi Senators are original…
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April 15, 2016
Natchez mayor Butch Brown withdrawing from reelection bid
Natchez mayor officially withdrawing from election Natchez Mayor Butch Brown is officially withdrawing his bid for re-election. Brown said Wednesday he inquired to the Adams County Election Commission about the process for officially withdrawing his candidacy. Last month, Brown said he did not plan to run for re-election, but on Tuesday Brown said his name…
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April 15, 2016
House Democrats hold school funding hearing
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September 17, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate by quarter-point and signals two more cuts this year
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Jeremy Pittari
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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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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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