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February 5, 2016
Wicker: Close the Broadband Gap Between Rural, Urban America
RELEASE: Wicker: Close the Broadband Gap Between Rural, Urban America Miss. Senator Chairs Hearing to Examine Funding for Rural Communications WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet, today conducted a hearing to examine funding for rural communications. The hearing included a discussion about…
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February 5, 2016
Sen. Cochran cosponsors Farm Credit centennial resolution
RELEASE: COCHRAN COSPONSORS FARM CREDIT CENTENNIAL RESOLUTION U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) this week cosponsored a resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Farm Credit System, the network of independently-owned cooperatives dedicated to meeting the credit and financial needs of rural communities in Mississippi and around the country. Cochran, a senior member of the Senate…
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February 5, 2016
Congressman Palazzo Named Co-Chairman of House Aerospace Caucus
RELEASE: Palazzo Named Co-Chairman of House Aerospace Caucus Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) released a statement today after being named Co-Chairman of the House Aerospace Caucus. “I’m honored to be selected for this opportunity to serve as the voice for the aerospace and defense industry in Congress. As the Representative for South Mississippi,…
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February 5, 2016
Hood says daily fantasy sports wagering is illegal in Mississippi
Mississippi AG Declares DFS Illegal The Mississippi Attorney General has just ruled that daily fantasy sports wagering is illegal, in so doing adding the Magnolia State to a growing number of other US constituents that also see the game as a violation of their gambling laws. Other include Illinois, Hawaii, New York, Nevada, Texas, and…
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February 5, 2016
Dickie Scruggs says foreign aid is an inexpensive ounce of prevention
Vassallo, Scruggs Debate: Should the U.S. Cut Back on Foreign Aid? Dickie Scruggs: Foreign aid is an inexpensive ounce of prevention that is vital to our global defense strategy. It is surprising to most that barely 1% of the federal budget goes to foreign aid. And yet it is probably the smartest money America spends.…
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February 5, 2016
Six legislators vote against 3500 job economic development projects
A total of six legislators – three from each chamber – voted against the Continental Tire and TopShip 3,500 job economic development incentive packages proposed but Gov. Phil Bryant and the Mississippi Development Authority in Thursday’s special session. They are: House of Representatives – Rep. Bill Shirley (R), Rep. Joel Bomgar (R), and Rep. Steve…
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February 5, 2016
With Legislators approving, Gov. Bryant touts biggest day in state economic development history
Borrowing, tax breaks approved for tire plant, shipyard Mississippi lawmakers have agreed to borrow $274 million and provide millions in tax breaks to land a tire plant in Hinds County and a shipyard in Gulfport expected to create a combined 3,500 jobs. Continental Tire the Americas plans to begin in January 2018 building a $1.45…
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February 5, 2016
Mississippi needs to pass this craft beer legislation
Mississippi needs to pass this craft beer legislation The case the guild is trying to make — that these changes will spur economic growth in the region — is not difficult to make. For one, we refer you to this infographic that summed up the positive economics of the Mississippi brewing industry, courtesy of the…
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February 4, 2016
Sen. Fillingane again seeks to cut Superintendent of Education salary
Bill Proposes Salary Cut, Moving Funds into Schools Senate Bill 2069 proposed by Senator Joey Fillingane, reads that the salary of the State Superintendent of Education shall not exceed that of the Governor. Current state superintendent Carey Wright’s current base salary sits at $307,125. If this bill were to pass, effective July 1, 2016, her…
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February 4, 2016
SALTER: Carmichael’s role as a Mississippi Republican Party pioneer is undeniable
Sid Salter: Mississippi’s GOP owes success to Carmichael Among Republicans, Carmichael will also be remembered as a pivotal supporter of Gerald Ford over Ronald Reagan at the 1976 Republican National Convention in Kansas City. The Mississippi delegation famously split over the choice, but the “unit rule” required that the candidate who had the support of…
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February 4, 2016
Gov. Bryant calls special session for two economic development projects
Gov. Phil Bryant is calling a special session beginning Thursday to consider incentives for two economic development projects pursued by the state of Mississippi State Senate President Pro Tem Terry Burton, a Newton Republican, says the two projects are projected to total more than $1.5 billion in capital investment and more than 3,500 jobs… …The…
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February 4, 2016
Wicker meets with top US Commander to discuss Afghanistan
RELEASE: Wicker Meets With Army Gen. John Campbell Miss. Senator Discuss Situation in Afghanistan With Top U.S. Commander WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today sat down with the Commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, Gen. John F. Campbell, to continue discussions of the ongoing…
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March 18, 2026
Fed projects one rate cut this year as Powell vows to stay on until DOJ investigation is finished
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 18, 2026
Lawmakers send Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act, Ibogaine clinical trials to governor
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March 18, 2026
Over 200 Gadsden Flag specialty car tags have been claimed
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March 17, 2026
Mississippi Ag Commissioner pushes back on California’s corporate climate reporting mandate
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March 17, 2026
Salad Days Hydroponic Farm cuts ribbon on new Flora greenhouse facility
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March 12, 2026
Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history
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Marilyn Tinnin
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March 18, 2026
Mary Ann Mobley: Forever Mississippi’s hometown girl
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Alistair Begg
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March 18, 2026
True friendship
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Senate Finance Committee kills House NIL income tax exemption bill
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Sid Salter
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March 18, 2026
Hyde-Smith withstood a nearly “coordinated” attack in cruising to GOP primary win
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Russ Latino
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March 18, 2026
White House asking Mississippi Legislature to squash bill that would raise drug costs
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Russ Latino
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March 17, 2026
Meet Nancy, the progressive power broker holding Delbert Hosemann’s leash on education
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