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May 17, 2016
Gov. Bryant’s veto message on HB 199
5/16/16
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May 17, 2016
Freshman Rep. Foster sees small business aid bill become law
Tax bill aimed at helping small businesses In a rarity for a freshman lawmaker, Rep. Robert Foster, R-Hernando, not only got one of his first bills through both chambers of the Mississippi Legislature but it’s been signed into law by Gov. Phil Bryant. The bill, which doesn’t feature a “catchy’ name like many bills, is…
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May 17, 2016
MSTODAY reports on genesis of #HB1523 – will they also report on genesis and money behind #init42?
Mississippi’s ‘religious freedom’ law drafted out of state House Bill 1523 was drafted by attorneys and policymakers at Arizona-based Alliance Defending Freedom, a coalition of Christian organizations including Tupelo-based American Family Association and Colorado-based Focus on the Family, among others. It is not uncommon for national groups to draft model legislation for Mississippi lawmakers. Groups…
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May 17, 2016
SALTER: Can our traditional two party system survive divisive political environment?
SID SALTER: Two-party system will be tested by 2016 ballots As we watch the 2016 primaries evolve in the U.S., the fact is that an avowed Socialist in Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders is giving the traditional Democratic former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton fits. And on the Republican side, a billionaire reality TV star…
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May 17, 2016
Letter from 11 MS legislators to MDE’s Dr. Carey Wright urges withdrawal of policy statement #msleg
MAY 17, 2016 Dr. Carey Wright State Superintendent of Education Mississippi Department of Education P.O. Box 771 Jackson, MS 39205-0771 Dear Dr. Wright, The representatives of Desoto County, the State of Mississippi and it’s citizens stand with Gov. Bryant asking the Mississippi Department of Education to disregard the recent edict handed down by the federal…
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May 17, 2016
@MSGOP chair @joenosef disputes Marcy’s claim of being eye brow to eye brow with state trooper
Mississippi Republican Party chairman Joe Nosef appeared on the Paul Gallo Show on SuperTalk Tuesday morning and addressed the claims of Bill Marcy regarding his interaction with a state trooper at the Convention. Marcy told Gallo he and the trooper were eye brow to eye brow, that he felt the brim of his “Smokey the…
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May 17, 2016
Marcy claims he “felt the brim of [state trooper’s] Smokey the Bear hat” at @MSGOP convention
Bill Marcy Meets the Hwy Patrol at the MS GOP Convention Listen to the interview with Paul Gallo on Supertalk here. SuperTalk 5/16/16
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May 17, 2016
Gov. Bryant signs bill placing Coast Coliseum under Harrison Co. Sups’ oversight
Harrison County to take over control of Coast Coliseum The Harrison County Supervisors now will have oversight of the Mississippi Coast Coliseum Commission instead of the state. The Sun Herald reports (http://bit.ly/1NwwhuI) Gov. Phil Bryant signed House Bill 1203 on Friday. Effective July 1, the bill ends the governor’s appointments to the Coliseum Commission and…
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May 17, 2016
CL’s HALL: Democrats more responsible for sad shape of mental health than Bryant, GOP legislators
SAM HALL: Spare us righteous indignation over mental health cuts The letter urged Bryant to call a special session to help fix deep cuts to mental health. It was signed by most of the Democrats in the Legislature, along with Ed LeGrand, the former executive director of the Mississippi Department of Mental Health. As someone…
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May 17, 2016
Gov. Bryant vetoes MDE personnel board exemption bill
Bryant vetoes Ed Dept. personnel board exemption Gov. Phil Bryant has vetoed a measure the Legislature passed that would have extended an exemption from civil service protection for Mississippi Department of Education employees, saying the agency has used the exemption to hand out big raises instead of restructuring for efficiency and improved services. In his…
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May 17, 2016
More fawning press for new “nonpartisan” Mississippi website
Mississippi Today startup pursues role of government watchdog The nonprofit posted its first stories in late March and has since covered budget issues and contentious legislation, such as a “religious freedom” law that allows public employees and businesses to refrain from offering same-sex couples services if they oppose homosexuality based on their religious beliefs. Through…
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May 17, 2016
MMA Pres.Jay Moon talks about the positive impact of phasing out Mississippi’s franchise tax #msleg
TAXPAYER PAY RAISE ACT Jay C. Moon, CEcD, FM, HLM President and CEO of the Mississippi Manufacturers Association During the recent legislative session, a comprehensive bill known as the Taxpayer Pay Raise Act was passed by the legislature. On May 13, 2016, this bill was signed by the Governor. One of the provisions of that…
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October 16, 2026
Colom’s campaign says mugshot is “fake.” Law enforcement says otherwise
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 16, 2026
Lawmakers hear concerns, ways to improve health outcomes in Mississippi’s prison system
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Frank Corder
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October 16, 2026
Colom says U.S. Senate race with Hyde-Smith is “tied” but polling, history tell another story in Mississippi
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Cass Rutledge
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October 13, 2026
Startup plastics manufacturer Koinonia setting up operations in Drew
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Cass Rutledge
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October 12, 2026
ALO investing over $176 million in Southaven for national distribution center
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Cass Rutledge
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October 7, 2026
Huntington Bank investing over $40 million to modernize Tupelo operations center, regional headquarters
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Susan Marquez
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October 16, 2026
“Dummy Mummy” freed from her tomb once again at Two Mississippi Museums
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Alistair Begg
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October 16, 2026
The reality of grief
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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October 15, 2026
No. 9 Mississippi and No. 13 Missouri meet in a high-stakes clash of familiar faces
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Sid Salter
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October 14, 2026
Capital punishment logistical failures a self-fulfilling strategy of death penalty opponents?
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
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Delbert Hosemann
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October 8, 2026
Hosemann: It is time for Mississippi to ban all kratom products
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