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March 14, 2016
MBJ: Support for gas tax for roads, bridges cited in YP poll
New poll shows Mississippi voters back higher gas taxes for roads, bridges Magellan Strategies BR’s automated telephone survey shows 43 percent support from Republican voters and 42 percent from Democrats. The pollsters surveyed “likely” voters in the state’s March 8 presidential primaries. A total of 995 Republicans and 471 Democrats responded. Opposition from likely Republican…
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March 14, 2016
CRAWFORD: If not conservative leaders, who can we depend on to teach our children virtues, morality?
BILL CRAWFORD — America struggling to provide moral examples for children If not our conservative leaders, what institutions can we depend upon today to teach our children virtues and morality? Thomas Jefferson said this was the responsibility of our public schools. But, many fail in this duty. So, we rely on our churches. But, many…
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March 14, 2016
Future of #MS01 could soon be in DeSoto County voters’ hands
1st District could see ‘tug of war’ for dominance Three of the past four representatives of the district – Roger Wicker, Alan Nunnelee and now Kelly – have all hailed from Lee County, while the fourth, Travis Childers, was from neighboring Prentiss County. However, according to recent census numbers, DeSoto County is the state’s third…
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March 14, 2016
SALTER: Early voting no panacea for increasing turnout but would bring MS into modern era
Sid Salter: Early voting would take state into modern era The fact is early voting is no panacea for increasing voter turnout just as voter ID was no panacea to eliminating election fraud. The fact is absentee ballots in Mississippi still present the greatest opportunity for political mischief. Republicans and Democrats alike know this. With…
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March 14, 2016
PENDER: Lawmakers talk big on campaign finance reform but haven’t seemed gung-ho
Geoff Pender: ‘Private Gain’ series shows fundamental flaw State lawmakers talk about transparency and reform a lot. But they haven’t seemed so gung-ho about reforming this exquisite nonsense. Already this session, proposals to ban or restrict personal spending of campaign money died without a vote. But two measures remain alive that would require politicians to…
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March 14, 2016
Rep. Sonya Williams-Barnes (D) new chair of MS Legislative Black Caucus
Gulfport rep steps into lead role in Black Caucus JACKSON – Democratic Rep. Sonya Williams-Barnes of Gulfport is stepping into a new leadership role as chairwoman of the Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus…. …“I’m still being optimistic and looking forward to a resolution addressing the flag,” Williams-Barnes said. She said the Black Caucus has not discussed…
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March 12, 2016
MS AG Jim Hood begs to not testify in @Google case – plus a document dump
Notice to Depose MS AG Jim Hood 021916 AG Jim Hood Seeks Protective Order 021016 Memo in Support of Protective Order by MS AG Jim Hood 021116 AG Jim Hood Exhibits 021116 Google's motion in opposition to AG Jim Hood's motion for protective order 030716 MPAA's motion to quash supboena MPAA's Memo of Support to…
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March 11, 2016
#MS01: Kelly challenger placing his general election bet on being “young and fresh and Democratic”
Kelly notches commanding primary victory Incumbent congressman Trent Kelly easily outpaced his Republican primary opponent Paul Clever Tuesday, securing his spot on the November general election ballot with a commanding win. With all precincts reporting, Kelly captured 89 percent of the vote, according to unofficial results… …Kelly’s primary win secures his place on the general…
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March 11, 2016
HARRISON: #GOP2016, like #MSSen 2014, has had once-in-lifetime moments
BOBBY HARRISON: GOP 2016 primary veered down into previously unspoken territory In still unofficial returns, nearly 404,000 people voted in Tuesday’s Republican primary in Mississippi where Trump won comfortably but with less than a majority vote. The previous record Republican primary turnout was the tumultuous 2014 U.S. Senate runoff between state Sen. Chris McDaniel of…
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March 11, 2016
PERRY: Early voting in Mississippi is a solution in search of a problem
BRIAN PERRY/Vote, but not early If Mississippi currently operated under the early voting scheme currently pending in the state legislature, supporters of Carson who went to vote early would not have been able to change their votes after Carson dropped out of the race. Since he suspended his campaign, Carson’s Mississippi state director endorsed John…
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March 11, 2016
MS Senate passes tax cut proposal, heads to House
Tax-cut Proposals Moving Forward at Mississippi Capitol The Mississippi Senate has voted to phase out the corporate franchise tax, reduce the individual income tax and give a tax break to people who are self-employed. And, a House committee is advancing a smaller-scale plan for individual income tax credits. Republican Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves says the…
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March 11, 2016
MS House weekly summary for March 10, 2016
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary Week of March 7, 2016 This week, members of the House turned their focus toward budget matters, with both the Appropriations and Ways and Means committees very active. The Appropriations committee deals with spending the state’s money and is charged with designing the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 State Budget,…
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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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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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