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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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April 22, 2016
Lt. Gov. Reeves, State Treasurer Fitch at odds over bond bill
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April 22, 2016
State Rep. Tom Miles’ wife pleads guilty to shoplifting
Wife of elected official banned from Belk after pleading guilty to shoplifting FLOWOOD, Miss. —The wife of a state lawmaker pleaded guilty Thursday to shoplifting charges in Flowood. Amanda Miles, who is married to District 75 state Rep. Tom Miles, will be sentenced May 19. Miles, 46, of Forest, has been banned from Belk stores.…
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April 22, 2016
Congressman Thompson (D) applauds removal of #MSflag from US Capitol tunnels
MS state flag removed at U.S. Capitol WASHINGTON, DC (WLOX) – Mississippi’s state flag and other items bearing the Confederate battle emblem have been removed from the halls of the U.S. House of Representatives. This move comes after U.S. Congressman Bennie Thompson filed a resolution last year requesting to remove the image from House-controlled spaces…
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April 22, 2016
“Go cup” bill heads to Governor’s desk
‘Go-cup’ bill awaiting governor’s signature WLOX) – “Go cups” may soon be legal in Mississippi. A bill awaiting Governor Bryant’s signature would allow cities to designate specific areas where people would be allowed to carry an alcoholic beverage outside of a bar or restaurant. Rep. Scott DeLano was the primary author of the bill. He…
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April 22, 2016
Sine Die: Legislature adjourns 2016 session but not before “go cup” is approved
Mississippi Legislature Adjourns 2016 Session The Mississippi Legislature has concluded its 2016 session. The House of Representatives adjourned for a final time Thursday after meeting briefly and disposing of a procedural block on one bill. That measure allows people in designated districts in certain places to carry alcoholic beverages outside the location it was served.…
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April 21, 2016
Gov. Bryant sends letter to Rep. Jay Hughes (D) regarding his call for a special session
Freshman Democrat state Rep. Jay Hughes requested Gov. Phil Bryant call a special session before the Mississippi House adjourned Sine Die. But the Governor did not play Hughes’ game. Bryant sent Hughes a response stating that all such requests should come through the Speaker’s office to “prevent the appearance of political grandstanding.” And as this…
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April 21, 2016
NRSC chair MS Sen. Wicker advises vulnerable GOP incumbents to skip Convention, John McCain listens
John McCain bows out of Republican convention House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) told CNN yesterday that Republicans thinking about skipping the party’s national convention in July should think again. “I think that we should go,” Ryan said. “This is our convention making our nominee, so I think everybody should participate.”… …Around the same time, however,…
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April 21, 2016
@msdemocrats chair @RickeyCole joins other Southern Dem chairs in letter against @BernieSanders
Bernie faces Southern revolt An influential group of Democrats is piling on Bernie Sanders for portraying Hillary Clinton’s Southern victories as a product of a conservative region that is out of step with the rest of the country’s thinking… …In a stern, roughly 800-word letter sent Wednesday via post to Sanders’ Burlington, Vermont, headquarters, a…
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April 21, 2016
Wicker: US Senate passes Comprehensive Energy bill for first time since 2007
RELEASE: Wicker: Senate Updates U.S. Energy Policy Comprehensive Energy Bill Passes Chamber for First Time Since 2007 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted in favor of legislation to modernize the nation’s energy infrastructure, lower utility bills for consumers, and promote job creation in the energy sector. The “Energy Policy Modernization Act,” S.…
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April 21, 2016
State Treasurer Fitch critical of Legislative bond bill
Treasurer Fitch critical of state borrowing Treasurer Lynn Fitch called the Legislature’s decisions on borrowing for special projects deeply disappointing and hypocritical in a letter to state leaders. She said some of the state’s bonds don’t meet the qualifications for tax-exempt status, are vague and could threaten the state’s credit rating. “Several items in the…
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April 21, 2016
SALTER: Mississippi party to lawsuit before SCOTUS to determine fate of illegal immigrants
Sid Salter: Mississippi wades into immigration fight The current eight members of the Supreme Court will determine the fate of millions of undocumented immigrants who have been in the U.S. illegally for a number of years. At best, the Obama administration initiatives could protect as many as 4 million undocumented immigrants from deportation and enable…
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May 1, 2026
Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown
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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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Robert St. John
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May 4, 2026
Table 19
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Alistair Begg
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May 4, 2026
The day of atonement
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Matt Friedeman
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May 3, 2026
America reads the Bible
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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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