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April 7, 2016
Congressman Thompson (D) seeks federal lawsuit over HB 1523 from US AG
Congressman Thompson asks U.S. Attorney General to file lawsuit about HB 1523 Congressman Bennie Thompson is asking the United States Attorney General to file a federal lawsuit about House Bill 1523. Thompson, a Democrat, wants Loretta Lynch to file a lawsuit that would declare the bill known as the Religious Accommodations Act to be unconstitutional.…
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April 7, 2016
Brandon could vote on hotel/motel tax under Rep. Baker’s bill
Brandon hotels could see tax for amphitheater Hotels and motels in the city of Brandon could see a new tax after the House of Representatives passed a bill approving a 3 percent tax on proceeds from room rentals. The tax levy must be approved by 60 percent of voters in an election, according to House…
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April 7, 2016
PERRY: HB1523 restricts government interference and accommodates religious beliefs
BRIAN PERRY/More accommodation The American tradition in religion is one of restricting government interference and accommodating religious beliefs. House Bill 1523, the Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act, embraces both of those principles. The measure contains two sections which restricts state government from discriminating against religious organizations; four sections that prohibit government from…
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April 7, 2016
Chickasaw County school consolidation study committee bill heads to Governor
House votes to study Chickasaw County schools consolidation Chickasaw County officials would get some say over how three local school districts would be merged into a single district, under a bill heading to Gov. Phil Bryant. House Bill 991 would set up a study committee that will recommend a plan for consolidating Chickasaw County, Houston…
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April 7, 2016
18 year old seeks Forrest Co. Election Commissioner seat
18-year-old running for Forrest County Dist. 1 election commissioner Tyler Wood has now thrown his name into the hat for the position of election commissioner in district 1 in Forrest County. He is 18 years old and only recently voted for the first time. “I want to see new hope for fair elections happening again,”…
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April 7, 2016
Sen. Wicker Highlights Nation’s Shipbuilding Priorities
Wicker Highlights Nation’s Shipbuilding Priorities Seapower Chairman Reviews Concerns, Constraints Impacting Navy, Marine Corps WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Seapower, delivered the following opening statement at today’s Subcommittee hearing to review Navy shipbuilding programs in the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2017 and the Future Years…
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April 7, 2016
Anti-gay bill’s consequences to film industry termed ‘devastating’
Anti-gay bill’s consequences to film industry termed ‘devastating’ The law, House Bill 1523, signed by Gov. Phil Bryant Tuesday does not go into effect until July 1. But its expected consequences have brought bleakness to the outlook for the state’s film industry, said Rick Moore, president of Mississippi Film Studios, in an interview with the…
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April 6, 2016
HARRISON: Mississippi’s top officials guided ‘conscience’ bill to completion
HARRISON: Mississippi’s top officials guided ‘conscience’ bill to completion The bill originated in the House, and after passage there was sent by Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, who presides over the Senate, to the Judiciary A Committee. On the morning of March 22, the deadline for the Senate Judiciary A Committee to act on the proposal,…
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April 6, 2016
Church protection bill heads to Governor Bryant
Bill that would arm some church members heads to governor A bill that would let some church members in Mississippi carry guns inside to protect the congregation is heading to the governor. House Bill 786 would allow places of worship to designate members to undergo firearms training and carry guns to protect the congregation. The…
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April 6, 2016
Poll shows @realDonaldTrump only up by 3 on @HillaryClinton in Mississippi head to head
Poll indicates possible Democratic swing for Miss. in presidential election In 2016, a new poll indicates the possibility exists for the state to go to the Democrats again. Mason-Dixon Polling and Research released on Tuesday the results of a poll on the presidential election based on telephone interviews with 625 registered Mississippi voters. In a…
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April 6, 2016
Lottery in exchange for tax cuts? House sends it to Senate
House has fight over tax bill, adds lottery Senate Bill 2858, as passed by the Senate, contained Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves’ proposal to cut nearly $600 million in corporate and individual income taxes over 15 years. But by the time it passed the House on Tuesday, the bill included only the elimination of the lowest…
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April 6, 2016
MS House passes version of Senate tax cut bill, invites conference
Committee passes income tax proposal The proposal would eliminate the 3 percent tax on the first $5,000 of taxable income. The Department of Revenue has said in the past the maximum amount a taxpayer could recoup by eliminating the 3 percent income tax bracket is $150 annually. “This is the House’s attempt to have a…
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September 9, 2026
Transportation commissioner, MDOT executive director clash over funding, Horn Lake stop light
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September 9, 2026
Republicans gather in Dallas for two-day midterm convention billed as a ‘Trump-a-Palooza’
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Clara Turnage
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September 9, 2026
Ole Miss, Texas A&M Engineering partner to fuel Martian exploration
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Frank Corder
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September 9, 2026
Mayo Clinic Laboratories investing $30 million, creating 234 jobs in Southaven
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Frank Corder
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September 3, 2026
Mississippi middle of the pack in State Tax Competitiveness Index
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Frank Corder
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September 2, 2026
Gulf Ship investing $44 million to expand Gulfport shipyard
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Alistair Begg
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September 9, 2026
Favor and provision
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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September 8, 2026
Southeastern Conference leaders to discuss kicking LSU out of league over player eligibility dispute
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 8, 2026
Elvis ’56 Returns: Tupelo celebrates a historic homecoming
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Delbert Hosemann
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September 9, 2026
Senator Cochran was right on timber
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Sid Salter
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September 9, 2026
Adam Telle’s appointment makes Mississippi’s robust defense influence even stronger
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Lesley Davis
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September 8, 2026
The socialist takeover isn’t so quiet anymore
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