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February 29, 2016
CRAWDADDY: Rep. Zuber draws front page on Taipei Times, criticism from China
CRAWDADDY: Ocean Springs lawmaker merits a stern warning from China A simple congratulations by a Mississippi lawmaker has gone viral. Ocean Springs Rep. Hank Zuber’s routine resolution on Republic of China President Tsai Ing-wen of the Democratic Progressive Party got more attention than he expected. And it wasn’t because Zuber, a Republican, congratulated someone with…
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February 29, 2016
@BIPEC endorses @JWalterMichel for #sd25 #msleg
SD 25 Candidate Walter Michel receives BIPEC Recommendation as Best for Jobs & Business BIPEC, The Business & Industry Political Education Committee, has recommended Republican Walter Michel, candidate for Senate District 25 (Hinds/Madison) in the March 8 special election, as “Best for Jobs & Business.” BIPEC is a statewide nonprofit association that includes individuals, hundreds…
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February 29, 2016
Super Conservative Sen. Jeff Sessions gut punches Ted Cruz and endorses Donald Trump #2016
Sen. Jeff Sessions endorses Donald Trump The endorsement comes two days before the crucial Super Tuesday primary when Alabama and a dozen other states, mostly in the South, vote. “At this time in American history we need to make America great again,” Sessions told the raucous crowd as he donned one of Trump’s signature caps…
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February 29, 2016
HALL: Reeves “overseer of a well-oiled chamber,” Gunn trying to “wield a pretty heavy hammer”
Sam Hall: Gunn struggling to adapt to supermajority However, it’s what he has been successful at doing — where he’s really put his shoulder into pushing certain changes — that has made some of his colleagues uneasy. Some feel he’s trying too hard to rule via dictums. Others say he’s learning to navigate a more…
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February 29, 2016
SALTER: Coming off narrow victory over #Initiative42, Legislators wise to let voucher bills die
Sid Salter: Lawmakers wise to let vouchers bill die The basic question to Mississippi lawmakers was this: After the Legislature’s very narrow “victory” in the battle over Initiative 42 — in which voters made clear that they were passionate about the state improving its educational system — was the next major education initiative of the…
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February 29, 2016
MS House bill would increase Medicaid identity verification
House Passes Bill Increasing ID Requirements for Medicaid The Mississippi House has passed a bill that would increase the amount of personal income and identify details Medicaid recipients must report before getting the health coverage. Legislators voted 76-40 to pass the bill without reading or discussing it. House Bill 1116 would require state officials to…
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February 29, 2016
Cochran commends Coast Guard Port Security Unit from Kiln
RELEASE: COCHRAN COMMENDS COAST GUARD PORT SECURITY UNIT FROM KILN Port Security Unit 308 Wins 2015 Defense Department Reserve Family Readiness Award WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today commended the U.S. Coast Guard Port Security Unit 308 from Kiln, which was honored Friday at the Pentagon for winning the 2015 Department of…
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February 29, 2016
Sen. Cochran wants explanation of 38 percent decrease in the Army aircraft procurement budget
Cochran questions proposed Army aviation cuts WASHINGTON (WTVA) — U.S. Senator Thad Cochran has raised concerns about proposed military aviation cuts for the U.S. Army in the proposed 2017 budget. Cochran, the chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and its Subcommittee on Defense, is asking military leaders to explain a 38 percent decrease in the…
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February 29, 2016
Speaker Gunn, House Democrats/Black Caucus reach agreement on House resuming work
Miss. House agrees to resume work after partisan rift First, House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, stood aside as Democrats lobbied Republican Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves to kill a redistricting bill that sparked the breakdown. Second, Gunn agreed to at least partially reverse a Thursday rules change that abolished members’ right to address the House on…
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February 29, 2016
The Quotable state Rep. Steve Holland, D-Plantersville
Legislative Perspectives “I sort of feel like I’ve been kicked away from the table for flatulating.” – Rep. Steve Holland, D-Plantersville, as the House GOP leadership changed rules to prohibit point of personal privilege floor speeches fearing Democrats would use them for filibuster… …“I’m happy as a pig in a dad-blame big old bucket of…
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February 29, 2016
Top 5 earners in MS House, Senate
How much do Mississippi lawmakers make? TOP 5 EARNERS FROM APRIL 2014-APRIL 2015 Representatives: Speaker Pro Tempore Greg Snowden: $67,552.07 Rep. Lester “Bubba” Carpenter: $60,788.18 Rep. Richard Bennett: $60,956.72 Rep. Brian Aldridge: $59,186 Rep. Jerry Turner: $58,875.79 Senators: Sen. Nickey Browning: $62,940.60 Sen. Robert Jackson: $57,329.70 Sen. Giles Ward, President Pro Tempore: $57,049.19 (now retired)…
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February 29, 2016
Austin Barbour doesn’t see Texas Gov. Abbott helping @tedcruz much
Cruz’s Big Endorsement? A Texas Governor Still Making a Name Strategists were widely dim on the impact of endorsements before Christie backed Trump on Friday, sending a new shockwave through an unpredictable race. Austin Barbour, a Republican strategist in Mississippi who worked on the campaigns of former Texas Gov. Rick Perry and then Bush before…
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November 6, 2026
Lipscomb, a first-time candidate, says, “These are not my first fights,” as she launches Secretary of State bid
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November 6, 2026
U.S. continues to generate jobs, yet inflation is eroding the spending power of millions of Americans
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November 6, 2026
Reeves announces approval of more than 100 Opportunity Zones under federal tax program
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October 22, 2026
New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery
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October 20, 2026
Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility
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October 20, 2026
Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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November 6, 2026
No. 2 Georgia and No. 12 Mississippi meet again in a showcase of two of the SEC’s best since 2023
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Susan Marquez
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November 6, 2026
Veteran’s Day events held across Mississippi
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November 6, 2026
Love in action
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Russ Latino
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November 4, 2026
Democrats took Republicans behind the woodshed. The GOP has only itself to blame
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Sid Salter
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November 4, 2026
Like other tax proposals, California voters on Nov. 3 test-drove a tax on billionaires
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Russ Latino
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November 3, 2026
A time for choosing: America’s future is bigger than one election
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