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January 22, 2016
Reeves, Gunn to add new committees in Senate, House
POLITICAL LEDGER: Committee changes; chairs to be named Reeves has announced the Senate is creating a separate Medicaid Committee. Previously, the Public Health and Welfare Committee handled most state Medicaid issues. The House has had a separate Medicaid Committee for years. Gunn said Thursday that he is creating three new commitees: the Drug Policy, General…
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January 21, 2016
State Rep. Busby promotes MAEP funding calculation changes to reflect A and/or B districts
Proposed MAEP Changes Could Mean Less Money For Schools But there’s a push this legislative session to change the funding formula. Instead of calculating “base student cost” using “C” districts, officials would like to use A, B, or A and B districts as the standard. Republican Representative Charles Busby of Pascagoula is among the lawmakers…
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January 21, 2016
Sen. Cochran votes to advance child nutrition bill
RELEASE: COCHRAN VOTES TO ADVANCE CHILD NUTRITION BILL Ag Committee Measure Includes Leahy-Cochran Farm to School Plan to Expand Home-State Food Options for Schools WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today voted to advance child nutrition legislation that includes provisions to expand opportunities for local farmers to provide agriculture products for school meal…
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January 21, 2016
Wicker votes to advance American SAFE Act
RELEASE: Wicker Votes to Advance ‘American SAFE Act’ Miss. Senator Supports Legislation to Suspend Admission of Syrian, Iraqi Refugees WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted to suspend Syrian and Iraqi refugees from entering the United States until a more thorough screening process has been implemented. The “American Security Against Foreign Enemies (SAFE)…
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January 21, 2016
Cochran moves to advance stronger #SyrianRefugees vetting process
RELEASE: COCHRAN: U.S. NEEDS STRONGER VETTING PROCESS FOR SYRIAN, IRAQI REFUGEES Miss. Senator Moves to Advance National Security Measure over Democratic Opposition WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today voted to advance legislation that would strengthen the vetting process for refugees entering the United States to better screen against terrorists and foreign fighters.…
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January 21, 2016
Congressman Bennie Thompson (D) pushing @HillaryClinton implying Republicans don’t want blacks
For messages Clinton can’t deliver, campaign taps surrogates Rep. Bennie Thompson came armed with gifts — and a message. The congressman from the Mississippi delta sauntered into four barber shops on Sunday to stump for Hillary Clinton, offering prospective voters campaign signage, a photo of Clinton standing next to a younger Barack Obama in Unity,…
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January 21, 2016
PERRY looks at school choice
BRIAN PERRY / School choice Respondents favored charter schools by 57 percent with the same number supporting a statewide charter opportunity over just failing school districts. Voters also supported educational scholarship accounts at a 56 percent rate with 58 percent believing they should be available to all students and not just specific populations. In releasing…
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January 21, 2016
Congressman Harper discusses healthcare in Meridian
WTOK 1/20/16
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January 21, 2016
#Initiative57 proposed to make Mississippi primaries open
Waynesboro woman sponsors open primary ballot initiative A Waynesboro woman has sponsored a ballot initiative to make Mississippi’s primary elections open primaries. Initiative 57 would change Mississippi’s current hybrid primary system, that is not really an open or closed system, into an open primary system. This mean voters would not have to declare their party…
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January 21, 2016
Bay St. Louis city council meets with State Auditor’s office
Meeting with BSL city leaders characterized as ‘training’ Bay St. Louis City Council members have been called to a meeting about city finances Thursday, but there were initially questions about whether that meeting might violate the Sunshine Law. Councilwoman Wendy McDonald confirmed that council members have been called to a closed door meeting Thursday evening…
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January 21, 2016
Mississippi House votes to seat Tullos over Eaton in HD 79; three reps cross party lines
House votes for Republican Tullos, unseats Eaton The Republican-controlled House voted late Wednesday, mostly along party lines, to unseat longtime Democratic state Rep. Bo Eaton and name Republican challenger Mark Tullos the winner of the District 79 seat. The move gives Republicans a three-fifths supermajority of 74 in the 122-member chamber…. …However, he wasn’t able…
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January 21, 2016
Gov. Bryant orders state agency cuts, takes money from rainy day fund to address shortfalls
Bryant orders budget cuts, raids rainy day fund “I am hopeful these two actions, totaling a $75 million adjustment to the fiscal year 2016 budget, will be enough to get state government through the fiscal year,” Bryant said in a letter to the state’s fiscal officer ordering the cuts. “However, additional cuts or transfers from…
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May 4, 2026
After federal judge blocks metro water authority, Governor doesn’t make appointments
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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May 4, 2026
Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies
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Clara Turnage
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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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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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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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