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March 24, 2016
Key figure in Hattiesburg mayor DuPree election trial, Forrest Co. chief deputy, indicted
Forrest County Chief Deputy Indicted Forrest County Chief Deputy Charles Bolton and his wife have been indicted on federal charges that they evaded income taxes by hiding income from their restaurant and liquor store… …Charles Bolton was a key figure in the electoral dispute between Hattiesburg Mayor Johnny DuPree and unsuccessful challenger Dave Ware in…
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March 24, 2016
SALTER: The “Mississippi roads and bridges aren’t so bad” argument is laughable
Sid Salter: Mississippi infrastructure bill faces hurdles In the Mississippi Legislature, early hopes abounded for a “tax swap” of sorts — a cut of some taxes in exchange for an increase in state fuel taxes. But lingering state revenue shortfalls in recent months continue to put a damper on that scheme. Still, the political drums…
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March 24, 2016
Democrat Rep. Hughes files for restraining order against Speaker Gunn over bill reading speed
Lawmaker files legal against House Speaker Lawmaker receives temporary restraining order against House Speaker Philip Gunn over bill reading machine speed being set so words couldn’t be determined. Freshman state Rep. Jay Hughes, D-Oxford, filed the restraining order in Hinds County Circuit Court saying the action of the speaker was violating the state Constitution. Circuit…
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March 24, 2016
Black Caucus leads legislative Democrats in halting process over Jackson airport, gay marriage
Lawmakers filibuster over airport, gay marriage bills Legislative Black Caucus members, Hinds County delegates and other Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday began filibustering — forcing all bills be read aloud in their entirety and demanding roll call votes and holding passed bills on motions to reconsider. The move in the House is reportedly over the survival…
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March 24, 2016
MS Democrat legislators split as a faction grandstand, grinding process to a halt
Miss. Democratic lawmakers wage protest again Blackmon used a bill that would have provided grants to rural hospitals as an example of legislation that was never taken up by the Senate chairman. “Amendments and debate have not been allowed,” Blackmon said. Fellow Democrat Sen. Hob Bryan of Amory said at least on the floor, Senate…
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March 23, 2016
MS Lt. Gov @TateReeves named to 2016 RLGA Executive Committee
RLGA Announces 2016 Executive Committee WASHINGTON D.C. — Today the Republican State Leadership Committee’s (RSLC) Republican Lieutenant Governor’s Association (RLGA) announced its 2016 Executive Committee at the RLGA Winter Meeting in Washington, D.C. The committee, made up of Republican lieutenant governors from across the country, will work closely with previously announced RLGA Chair Rebecca Kleefisch…
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March 23, 2016
CRAWFORD: Tax cuts sound nice but evidence suggests they don’t spur enough economic growth
BILL CRAWFORD — “Crazy” to count on tax cuts to generate growth Mississippi tax revenues are running short, so obviously it’s time for a big tax cut. Huh? Yeah, despite a projected $65 million revenue shortfall this year, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves has pushed his massive $577 million tax cut proposal through the Mississippi Senate.…
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March 23, 2016
MS RIght to LIfe praises Senate committee for passing bill to ban dismemberment abortions
RELEASE FROM MISSISSIPPI RIGHT TO LIFE: Bill to Ban Dismemberment Abortions Approved by Mississippi State Senate Committee JACKSON, MISS. — A bill to ban dismemberment abortions has been approved by the Public Health and Welfare Committee of the Mississippi State Senate. This vote comes after the Mississippi House of Representatives passed House Bill 519 on…
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March 23, 2016
Sen. Wicker says America stands with the Belgian people following #Brussels attack
Wicker: The U.S. Stands with the Belgian People Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss) has called for the U.S. to stand behind Belgium following the deadly attacks in Brussels. “America stands with the Belgian people against those who carry out these savage, indiscriminate acts of violence. We need to face the reality of these continued attacks and…
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March 23, 2016
Main Street Investment Act passes MS House
WTOK 3/22/16
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March 23, 2016
Sen. Tollison kills House vaccine exemption bill
Vaccine bill dies in committee A bill that would allow medical exemptions of vaccinations died in committee on Tuesday. Senate Education Chairman Gray Tollison, R-Oxford, said he listened to the concerns of parents but also the pediatricians and state medical association about their concerns. “We have a duty to protect public health and that of…
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March 23, 2016
Senate committee passes Speaker Gunn’s Religious Liberty Accommodations Act
Committee passes bill supporting union of man, woman The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday passed House Bill 1523, or the Religious Liberty Accommodations Act, filed by House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton. Gunn filed the bill in response to a county clerk in Kentucky being jailed for five days last year for refusing to issue marriage…
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May 4, 2026
After federal judge blocks metro water authority, Governor doesn’t make appointments
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May 4, 2026
Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies
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May 4, 2026
Study finds major gaps in dementia care across Mississippi
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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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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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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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