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July 10, 2015
Police, Sheriffs say new texting while driving law ineffective, nearly impossible to enforce
Police agree texting law is ineffective Law enforcement officials in Madison County are all in agreement that the texting and driving law that went in effect July 1 is ineffective in its current form and nearly impossible to enforce. The violation is civil, not criminal, so tickets would have to be issued in Justice Court.…
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July 10, 2015
Wicker amendment aims for public schools to teach natural causes of climate change
Republican Senator Wants Schools to Teach ‘Natural Causes’ of Climate Change A senator from Mississippi has introduced an amendment to a sweeping education bill that delves into controversy. July 9, 2015 Senator Roger Wicker wants to make sure that public schools can teach students about “the natural causes and cycles of climate change.” The Mississippi…
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July 10, 2015
MINOR: State has “unfinished business of racial reconciliation”
Bill Minor: Ground has shifted in conservative South It’s obvious the ground has shifted beyond imagination in the Southland, the region that once fomented a war rooted in its perceived right to own enslaved black people. So, what lies ahead for Mississippi? Certainly it was not a good beginning last week when Jeppie Barbour, brother…
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July 10, 2015
U.S. House Republicans back off of Confederate flag vote
House scraps vote on Confederate flag in cemeteries The Republican-controlled House scrapped a vote on permitting the Confederate flag at Park Service-run cemeteries on Thursday, a retreat under fire that only escalated a ferocious attack by Democrats complaining the banner celebrates a murderous, racist past…. …Earlier in the week, lawmakers decided by voice vote and…
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July 10, 2015
ARC grant funding announced by Wicker, Bryant
Wicker, Bryant Announce $85,000 in ARC Grants for Mississippi WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant today reported that Pontotoc County and Northeast Mississippi Community College (NEMCC) will receive more than $85,000 in grant funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). “ARC is an important partner in spurring economic development…
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July 10, 2015
Cochran school libraries modernization amendment passes
RELEASE: SENATE APPROVES COCHRAN AMENDMENT SUPPORTING SCHOOL LIBRARIES MODERNIZATION Measure Added to Education Reform Act, Bill Also Includes Two Cochran Rural Education Provisions WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Senate today resumes consideration of major education reform legislation that got a boost Wednesday with unanimous approval of an amendment sponsored by U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.)…
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July 10, 2015
New Congressman Kelly keeps most of Nunnelee’s staff
New US Rep. Kelly keeps most of his predecessor’s staff Kelly, 49, is a former district attorney who won a special election in early June to fill most of a two-year term started by fellow Republican Alan Nunnelee, who was 56 when he died of brain cancer in February. Nunnelee was first elected in north…
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July 10, 2015
Cochran: State and Foreign Ops Appropriation Bill gains committee approval
RELEASE: FY16 STATE & FOREIGN OPERATIONS APPROPRIATIONS BILL GAINS FULL COMMITTEE APPROVAL Legislation Advances U.S. Interests Abroad, Supports International Religious Freedom, Humanitarian Aid & Global Health Programs, Prohibits Alternative E-Mail Servers WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Committee on Appropriations today approved the FY2016 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Bill, a $49.0…
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July 10, 2015
State awaits word from MS AG Hood on benefits for same sex spouses
State looking to Hood for guidance on same-sex benefits signups State officials are awaiting word from Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood on when to extend worker benefits to the same-sex spouses of state and school employees. The Department of Finance and Administration, the state agency that administers worker benefits to state and public school workers,…
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July 10, 2015
MS Realtors endorse Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves
RELEASE: Mississippi REALTORS® today announced their support of the re-election of Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves. The Mississippi Association of REALTORS® is the largest business trade organization in the state representing more than 5,500 real estate professionals. “Lt. Gov. Reeves has supported public policies to keep taxes low and create jobs throughout Mississippi,” said MAR President…
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July 9, 2015
Mike Hurst joins 15 AGs in calling for congressional action on IRS actions against religious groups
Hurst Seeks Religious Liberty Protections Following U.S. Supreme Court Decision Hurst joins other Attorneys General in calling for religious tax exempt protections; Hood absent from the fight Today Mike Hurst, the Republican nominee for Mississippi Attorney General, joined in support of fifteen state Attorneys General to ask Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker…
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July 9, 2015
Governor Bryant Signs Emergency Declaration for Tunica County School District
Governor Bryant Signs Emergency Declaration for Tunica County School District Gov. Phil Bryant today signed a proclamation declaring that a state of emergency exists in the Tunica County School District. The proclamation recognizes that, in accordance with resolutions adopted by the Mississippi Board of Education and the Mississippi Department of Education Commission on School Accreditation,…
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September 25, 2025
US economy expanded at a surprising 3.8% pace in significant upgrade of second quarter growth
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Daniel Tyson
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September 25, 2025
PSC Commissioners praise Entergy Mississippi’s grid upgrade plan
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September 25, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 25, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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September 23, 2025
Tandon to speak on trailblazing regenerative medicine at Southern Miss University Forum
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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September 25, 2025
SEC coaches mostly on board with new scheduling that ends some long-time annual matchups
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September 25, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Sparky Reardon – The Quintessential Dean
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Alistair Begg
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September 25, 2025
Sent and sending
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Starla Brown
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September 24, 2025
Break down the barriers: How zoning reform can reignite the American Dream
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Sid Salter
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September 24, 2025
Mississippi’s bricks-and-mortar casinos facing unprecedented online gaming challenges
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Ken Strachan
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September 23, 2025
The court rejected a Google breakup. Now it must protect privacy and America’s edge
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