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January 19, 2016
McDaniel, Burton trade jabs as MS Senate votes to sear Dearing over Sojourner 47-3
Senate rejects Sojourner challenge, seats Dearing McDaniel and Burton tangled during floor debate Monday. McDaniel cited numerous election law sections and precedent court cases in his arguments and questioned whether the committee had been fair or thorough. He also offered an amendment to the committee’s recommendation resolution, calling for a new election to be held.…
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January 19, 2016
Sojourner takes to FB after failed Senate challenge, makes accusation of Lt. Gov.’s staff
Statement from former state senator Melanie Sojourner on her challenge’s failure in the Mississippi State Senate via Facebook: I am humbled by the support so many have shown me. The ruling of the Senate, tonight to seat Dearing is what we always knew it would be. Going through with this challenge was always about doing…
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January 19, 2016
YP BREAKING – Senate Committee recommends seating Bob Dearing #msleg
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE 2016 Regular Session To: Spec Cmte for Elec Cont of Senate Seats By: Senator(s) Burton Senate Resolution 7 A RESOLUTION TO ADOPT A REMEDY TO THE ELECTION CONTEST FOR MISSISSIPPI SENATE DISTRICT 37 OF THE MISSISSIPPI STATE SENATE. WHEREAS, on December 4, 2015, the Secretary of State certified the election of Bob M.…
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January 18, 2016
#MS02 Congressman Thompson represents Congressional Black Caucus at #DemDebate
Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson (D) speaking at the NBC Democratic Presidential Debate representing the Congressional Black Caucus. 1/17/16
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January 18, 2016
DeSoto Co. state Sens. Parker, Blackwell talk committee assignment preferences
Standstill at Capitol “It’s up in the air as to the committee assignments,” state Sen. David Parker, R-Olive Branch, said. Parker, an optometrist, said he prefers to be on committees in which he has expertise, such as healthcare. “Hopefully, we’ll get to the work that we are all committed to doing.” Sen. Kevin Blackwell, R-Olive…
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January 18, 2016
Legislative Democrats in no hurry to name House, Senate leaders
Legislative Democrats yet to select leader The second week of the 2016 session is coming to an end with House Democrats yet to select a member to replace their ousted leader, Bobby Moak of Bogue Chitto, who was defeated in the November general election. “I think we will have somebody in place in the next…
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January 18, 2016
TRENT LOTT and TOM DASCHLE: @realDonaldTrump a “consequence of our dysfunction, not its solution”
TRENT LOTT and TOM DASCHLE: Former Senate Leaders: Donald Trump Is a Symptom of Dysfunction, Not the Answer A new breed of politician has to come to Washington, one who believes that compromise is weak, that any attempt to reach across the aisle is tantamount to betrayal, and that grinding government to a halt is…
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January 18, 2016
MSSC Justice Lamar, third woman to serve on court, not seeking reelection
Supreme Court Justice Ann Lamar will not seek re-election Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Ann H. Lamar will not seek re-election to the court at the end of her term. She announced that she plans to leave the court when her current term ends in December. 63-year-old Justice Lamar of Senatobia, was appointed to the Supreme…
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January 18, 2016
PENDER: Legislature punting #MSflag issue to referendum a bad idea
GEOFF PENDER: Flag referendum PR would be priceless, rotten Several groups, including the Sons of Confederate Veterans, are planning a “High Noon” rally on Tuesday to tell the Legislature not to remove the Confederate rebel emblem from the state flag. It’s a pre-emptive strike. No such legislation exists, but it’s expected. They probably needn’t worry.…
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January 18, 2016
MS Senate to hear Sojourner challenge today; MS House could hear Eaton/Tullos Tuesday
Legislative Prospective We still don’t know. Special House and Senate committees heard hours of testimony and reviewed evidence in hearings last week on contested legislative races from the Nov. 3 elections, one in each chamber. The Senate committee is expected to make a recommendation Monday to the full chamber whether to seat Democrat Bob Dearing…
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January 18, 2016
MS delegation opposes VA’s McDougal for South Central Veterans Health Care Network
Congressional Delegation Opposing Exec. Appointment Mississippi’s congressional delegation says it’s still opposing the appointment of an executive to oversee veterans’ hospitals and clinics in Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas and Virginia. The four congressmen and two senators said Friday that they met with Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald Tuesday. They oppose plans to name Skye…
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January 18, 2016
Jackson Co. DA, state Sen Wiggins pushing for Witness Protection Program
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June 17, 2026
Who’s running for Agriculture Commissioner in 2027?
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June 17, 2026
Dangerous flooding from Tropical Storm Arthur, first of the Atlantic season, threatens Gulf Coast
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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John Maxwell
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June 17, 2026
Ode to Jackson’s New Stage Theatre
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Alistair Begg
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June 17, 2026
The true prophetic voice
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 16, 2026
The Next Chapter: How Dixon Books & Loft brought new life to a Natchez landmark
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Sid Salter
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June 17, 2026
State Supreme Court holds firm in seeking justice for Quitman County family in 1990
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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