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October 6, 2015
Wicker meets with Top U.S. Commander to discuss situation in Afghanistan
RELEASE: Wicker Meets With Gen. John Campbell Miss. Senator, Top U.S. Commander Discuss Situation in Afghanistan WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today met with Gen. John Campbell, Commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, to discuss the ongoing situation there. “Afghanistan can be an enduring…
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October 6, 2015
Cochran, Wicker pleased with $20 billion BP settlement
RELEASE: COCHRAN, WICKER PLEASED WITH FINAL $20.8 BILLION BP OIL SPILL SETTLEMENT Mississippi Senators Helped Shape RESTORE Act to Ensure Gulf Coast States Get Help for Long-Term Recovery WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today welcomed a settlement agreement on civil claims arising from the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon…
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October 6, 2015
Ag Commissioner Hyde-Smith addresses JPD security at state fair
No resolution to fair security The Mississippi Fair Commission makes about $3 million off the state fair each year, but Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith, who chairs the fair commission, said there is no legal authority to pay the Jackson Police Department more than $300,000 to help provide security. JPD, citing budget cuts, said this…
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October 5, 2015
BILL CRAWFORD – You can still be pro-education and against a flawed Initiative 42
CRAWFORD: Initiative 42 poses risk for other state policy Most likely, if the initiative passes, the courts will not only decide if, when, and how full funding of MAEP will take effect, but also whether the state can sue for permission to cut MAEP funding when revenue shortfalls occur. That’s because the constitutional amendment proposed…
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October 5, 2015
#Initiative42 proponents seeking Clarion Ledger’s endorsement
Clarion Ledger’s Sam Hall says pro42ers have lobbied the newspaper for its endorsement of Inititative 42: 10/4/15
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October 5, 2015
Mississippi delegation gets win on small group health insurance definition with HR 1624
RELEASE: The US Senate late Thursday gave final approval to the Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act (HR.1624). Senators Cochran and Wicker cosponsored the Senate companion bill to HR.1624, which now goes to the President. HR.1624, also cosponsored by Mississippi Congressmen Harper and Kelly, would allow states to maintain their small group insurance market definition…
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October 5, 2015
PENDER: Elected school superintendents pose “clear and present danger”
PENDER: My semi-annual elected superintendents column I’d like to interrupt the intense debate over school funding and Initiative 42 for a moment to bring you my semi-annual column on how daft it is to elect our school superintendents. State Superintendent Carey Wright and Board of Education officials at the recent state budget hearings said changing…
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October 5, 2015
Democrat @AGJimHood glossing over party affiliation
In Mississippi, ‘last Democrat in Dixie’ fights to survive Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood’s campaign messaging highlights his passion for hunting and his ties to the state’s popular Republican governor. But the prosecutor sometimes called the “last Democrat in Dixie” glosses over his own party affiliation. He has good reason: Republicans now control nearly all…
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October 5, 2015
Former Democrat Congressman Travis Childers’ daughter taking on GOP’s Arnold for state House
Democrats try to gain in House, GOP seeks supermajority Arnold had never held elected office before 2011, when the Republican won a House seat that had long been in the hands of Democrats and once epitomized the party’s dominance in the state. Now, Democrats seeking to reclaim the majority are hoping to unseat Arnold and…
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October 5, 2015
Liberal Southern Education Foundation and New Venture Fund pushing #Initiative42 with $2.6 million
Money for school-funding issue traced to 3 big donors A political action committee — Better Schools, Better Jobs — supports the measure. All but $6,500 of the $2.6 million raised by the committee has come from two charities, the Southern Education Foundation and the New Venture Fund. Kellogg, Molpus and Barksdale are giving something more…
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October 5, 2015
Lt. Gov. Race: With little campaign cash, Tim Johnson struggling to get his message out
Johnson’s path to take out Reeves goes up a steep hill Johnson is running uphill against Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, one of the most powerful men in the state. Reeves has more than $3 million in campaign cash and could drown out Johnson’s message if he needed to. Johnson has an easygoing demeanor, a full…
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October 5, 2015
Governor race: No Bryant vs Gray debate
Mississippi governor won’t debate Democratic challenger: analysis JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant says he won’t debate his Democratic challenger, Robert Gray, before the Nov. 3 general election. His decision is bound to disappoint voters who wanted to see how Gray, a long-haul trucker with the CB handle Silent Knight, would fare in a…
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October 20, 2026
Colom gets $1.2 million in ad help from national Democrats in lead up to Election Day
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Darlene Superville, Associated Press
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October 20, 2026
Trump, Vance announce $25 million whistleblower program to encourage public to report alleged fraud
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Frank Corder
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October 20, 2026
Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility
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Cass Rutledge
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October 20, 2026
Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion
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Frank Corder
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October 19, 2026
Ingalls awarded $99 million contract modification for USS Lyndon B. Johnson sea trials
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Cass Rutledge
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October 13, 2026
Startup plastics manufacturer Koinonia setting up operations in Drew
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 20, 2026
The Lyric Theatre: Tupelo’s most haunting story
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Alistair Begg
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October 20, 2026
A call to commitment
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Robert St. John
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October 19, 2026
Dinner and a show
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Ellery Jones
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October 19, 2026
Forest products industry contributes heavily to Mississippi, U.S. economy
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Sid Salter
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October 14, 2026
Capital punishment logistical failures a self-fulfilling strategy of death penalty opponents?
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
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