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December 23, 2015
AG Jim Hood hires outside firm, Davidson Bowie, to represent state in pharmaceutical lawsuit
Miss. AG hires private lawyers to represent state in lawsuit against opioid makers Mississippi has joined the ranks of those public entities suing pharmaceutical companies over the marketing of opioid painkillers, with Attorney General Jim Hood lining up an in-state law firm to help in the fight. Last week, a retention agreement was signed between…
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December 23, 2015
CL gives MEC’s transportation infrastructure efforts an Attaboy
Attaboys and Oh boys for Dec. 23 Attaboy! To the coalition of business and community leaders pushing for infrastructure plans. The Mississippi Economic Council created a task force to study how the state could fund much-needed road and bridge maintenance. Their recommendation, while likely not popular, is clearly the only sane path. If state leaders…
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December 23, 2015
DeSoto Co School Board sets new Superintendent salary at $170,000
Uselton salary set in special board meeting Incoming DeSoto County School District Supt. Cory Uselton will get an approximate $70,000 pay raise when he enters the district offices in Hernando for the first time next month as leader of the county public school system. Board members in a special meeting Tuesday morning voted 3-1 to…
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December 23, 2015
MS Coast casinos boost revenues up 3 percent
Strong coast casinos boost Mississippi gambling revenue State Revenue Department figures released last week show casinos won $161 million in November, up 3 percent from $156 million in November 2014. The 11 coastal casinos won $91 million, up 10 percent from last year. The Scarlet Pearl casino in D’Iberville opened Dec. 10, boosting coastal casinos…
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December 23, 2015
@MSGOP chair @joenosef sees potential MS House supermajority as symbolic
Republican party chairman discusses potential supermajority in the House JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – The Democrat drew the long straw in a Mississippi House tiebreaker last month. Five-term incumbent Bo Eaton is trying to hold onto his seat. But Republicans would be pushed over the edge to a supermajority if his challenger Mark Tullos…
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December 23, 2015
MEMA director Latham retiring; Smithson tapped for job
Governor names new MEMA director The Mississippi Emergency Management Association will have a new leader in February. Col. Lee Smithson will take over as executive director when current MEMA executive director Robert Latham’s retirement is effective. Latham was appointed by Governor Bryant to fill the position in January 2012. He previously held the same position…
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December 22, 2015
Choosing the next Mississippi House Minority Leader has huge implications for Democrats
by Frank Corder
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December 22, 2015
PERS adds $1.5 billion in unfunded liabilities
$1.5 billion: Unfunded liabilities a problem for Mississippi pension system The Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi added $1.5 billion to its unfunded liabilities and more than 5,500 new retirees in 2015. Mississippi’s defined-benefit pension system — which serves most state, county and municipal employees — has $16 billion in unfunded liabilities and is far…
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December 22, 2015
Natchez mayor recovering from strokes
Natchez mayor in hospital recovering from light strokes Natchez Mayor Butch Brown is recovering in a Jackson hospital after suffering two strokes and is reportedly in good spirits. Natchez Democrat 12/22/15
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December 22, 2015
Cochran snags funds for Coast Guard Cutter to be built in Pascagoula
Sen. Thad Cochran helps steer 9th Coast Guard cutter to Mississippi Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran doesn’t believe that eight is enough. The veteran Republican lawmaker is getting kudos and criticism for slipping a little-noticed provision into the omnibus spending bill that calls for the U.S. Coast Guard to build a ninth national security cutter ship…
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December 22, 2015
Weaver, former SOS Hosemann spokeswoman, named MDA Chief Marketing Officer
Mississippi Development Authority names Chief Marketing Officer The Mississippi Development Authority Executive Director Glenn McCullough, Jr., announced that Pamela Weaver will serve as chief marketing officer for the state’s lead economic development agency. WLBT 12/22/15
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December 22, 2015
Making his case: Democrat Eaton claims all votes were properly counted in tied HD79 race
Eaton: Votes Properly Counted in Disputed Miss. House Race Jackson, Mississippi Democratic state Rep. Bo Eaton of Taylorsville says all votes were properly counted in a tied election that he eventually won by the drawing of straws. Republican Mark Tullos of Raleigh filed a petition Nov. 19 asking the House to overturn the results and…
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March 19, 2026
Miss. Dept. of Education releases updated K-12 strategic plan
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March 19, 2026
Mobile sports betting dies again in Mississippi Senate
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 19, 2026
House concurs with Senate’s changes to medical cannabis program
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Frank Corder
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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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Susan Marquez
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March 19, 2026
JXN Food & Wine Festival expands to three days in 2026
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Alistair Begg
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March 19, 2026
Freedom from ourselves
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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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Russ Latino
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March 19, 2026
Employers warn Senate plan to raise Mississippians’ drug prices will cost dearly
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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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