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March 31, 2016
Sen. Tindell: “The self-defense of these churches is a God-given right”
‘A God-given right’: Mississippi Senate votes to allow armed security in church Armed with a sheathed sword and scripture, Mississippi Sen. Hillman Frazier (D) scolded his colleagues on Tuesday morning. Supporters of the Mississippi Church Protection Act, which lets places of worship appoint members to serve as armed security for congregants, were using religion as…
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March 31, 2016
SALTER: Have faith in God to keep us safe, not Church Protection Act
Sid Salter: We have to have faith in God to keep us safe I suppose that’s a personal thing. I certainly don’t have the market cornered on right and wrong on this or any other topic. But to me, it’s one thing to be prepared to protect innocent people while they sleep alone or in…
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March 31, 2016
More drama out of HD 79: Five voters file suit over House seating Tullos over Eaton
Voters file suit over Mark Tullos seat in House Five Smith County voters sued in federal court Wednesday, asking a judge to overturn a decision by the Mississippi House of Representatives to award a disputed seat to Republican Mark Tullos. The five voters say the House broke federal equal protection guarantees when it tossed out…
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March 31, 2016
State Sen. McDaniel says House is stalling on campaign finance reform, commends CL reporting
Senate votes to ban personal spending of campaign money The Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved campaign-finance and elections reform that includes prohibition of politicians using campaign money for personal expenses such as cars, apartments and clothes. “It’s really common sense,” said Senate Elections Chairwoman Sally Doty, R-Brookhaven. “The question you ask yourself is, ‘Is this…
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March 31, 2016
MS Senate passes Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act
Senate passes religious freedom bill The Senate passed the “Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act” late Wednesday on a 31-17 vote. House Bill 1523 would allow clerks to deny same-sex marriage licenses to gay couples because of their religious beliefs and not face any repercussions. It would also allow private businesses and faith-based…
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March 30, 2016
Henry Barbour says @realDonaldTrump’s people didn’t show up to organizational meetings in Louisiana
Trump’s Threat To Sue Over Louisiana Delegates Reveals Organizational Weakness The Trump campaign is also upset it lost the inside game to Cruz over Louisiana’s slots on three key committees at the Republican National Convention this summer. Cruz won five of the state’s six seats on the committees that will write the party rules and…
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March 30, 2016
CRAWFORD: Americans for Prosperity should be fighting for conservative road, bridge tax plan
BILL CRAWFORD — Conservative tax plan needed for road and bridge repairs Yes, the Mississippi chapter of Americans for Prosperity is right that we don’t need excessive new taxes for road and bridge repairs. So, yes, the Mississippi Senate was right to kill the eight percent sales tax hike on fuel proposed by Senate Transportation…
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March 30, 2016
Rep. Joey Hood’s strike-all amendment on Planned Parenthood bill sends it back to Senate
House OKs bill targeting Planned Parenthood The House of Representatives voted 77-37 Tuesday for a bill that would prohibit state funding from going to any clinic that performs or is affiliated with any entity that performs elective abortions… …Hood offered a strike-all amendment to the original language in the Senate bill, which had said Medicaid…
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March 30, 2016
House takes out Rehab Services from Medicaid, DHS agency consolidation bill
House removes Rehabilitation Services from merger JACKSON – The Mississippi House voted 112-1 on Tuesday to study whether to merge the Division of Medicaid and the Department of Human Services as a cost-savings measure. House Appropriations Chair Herb Frierson, R-Poplarville, who offered the study committee proposal, did not include making the Department of Rehabilitation Services…
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March 30, 2016
MS House sends state lottery to Senate
House approves lottery for Mississippi WTVA 3/30/16
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March 30, 2016
Wife of state Rep. Tom Miles (D) arrested for shoplifting
Wives of government officials arrested for shoplifting JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – The wives of a state lawmaker and county constable were arrested in the Belk Department store in Northpark Mall for shoplifting. Thirty six year old Amanda Vance Miles of Forest and 49 year old Sheri Prestage of Morton were caught with more…
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March 30, 2016
Religious Accommodations bill draws protests from LGBT group
Religious Accommodations Bill debated at the capitol JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – Tuesday, a group of protesters converged on the state capitol, to rally against House Bill 15-23. If passed, they say the bill would allow religious organizations and private companies to openly discriminate against members of the L-G-B-T community. “Discrimination is something we…
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September 18, 2025
Change in U.S. Department of Education funding will mean more one-time funds for HBCUs
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Daniel Tyson
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September 18, 2025
Raymond Detention Center to be overseen by federal receiver, court orders
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September 18, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 18, 2025
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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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Susan Marquez
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September 18, 2025
Robert St. John roasted by Mississippi Press Foundation
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Alistair Begg
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September 18, 2025
The power of proper thinking
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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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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
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September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
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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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