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June 30, 2015
Bye bye inspection stickers, hello texting ban
Mississippi bans text-and-drive, repeals inspection sticker and other changes Starting Wednesday, people driving in Mississippi can be penalized for sending text messages or posting to social media sites while they’re behind the wheel. But, the state is also giving drivers a break by eliminating the $5 annual vehicle inspection sticker Gulflive http://www.gulflive.com/news/index.ssf/2015/06/mississippi_bans_text-and-driv.html#incart_river 6/29/15
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June 30, 2015
House Dem leader Bobby Moak and the Free State of Jones
Moak weighs in on … Free State of Jones? Several folks have sent me a copy of an unusual fundraising email from state House Democratic Leader Bobby Moak, D-Bogue Chitto. Moak, as I pointed out in a post Friday, still hasn’t weighed in on the state flag or gay marriage issues — which is sort…
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June 30, 2015
Capitol rally held to change the Mississippi flag
Group: Change flag of ‘hatred and bigotry’ Former mayoral candidate Antar Lumumba said the Mississippi state flag represents the vestige of the “noose South.” Lumbuma’s group Stand Up Take It Down held its first anti-flag event Monday at the Capitol, starting with a press conference and concluding on the building’s south steps. “There are a…
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June 29, 2015
State Rep. Charles Busby tells Jackson Co. Sups to severe ties with attorney; Sups add suit instead
Legislator tells Jackson County supervisors to let their attorney go State Rep. Charles Busby, R-Pascagoula, went before the Jackson County Board of Supervisors and told them to end their relationship with Ocean Springs attorney Billy Guice, who is investigating the hospital system. The county hired Guice months ago to find out why the county hospital…
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June 29, 2015
AG Hood gives Circuit Clerks go ahead for same sex marriage licenses
AG gives clerks OK for same-sex marriage licenses The AG’s move on Friday was criticized by an attorney for the plaintiffs and by constitutional law expert and professor Matt Steffey. On Monday, the Attorney General sent an e-mail to clerks that his directive on Friday “seems to have been misinterpreted as prohibiting Circuit Clerks from…
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June 29, 2015
Wicker pushing Fair Regulation of Amateur Radio Operators measure
RELEASE: Wicker, Blumenthal Propose Fair Regulation of Amateur Radio Operators Bipartisan Measure Would Allow for Transparency, Equality in Regulatory Process WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., have introduced bipartisan legislation titled the “Amateur Radio Parity Act” that would direct the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to provide regulatory parity for amateur…
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June 29, 2015
CRAWFORD urges Speaker Gunn to stay the course
BILL CRAWFORD: Speaker should stick to beliefs Meanwhile, our flag fight is 15 years old. Our sandbox mentality doesn’t care if the Confederate emblem in the flag has racist overtones and offends others, much like we felt for years about Ayers. Now comes one of our young, dynamic, conservative leaders, House Speaker Philip Gunn, courageously…
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June 29, 2015
Mississippi flag not on display at USA Track & Field Outdoor Championships in Oregon
Mississippi Flag missing from track and field championships EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Only 49 state flags are being displayed at the USA Track & Field Outdoor Championships in Eugene this week. Mississippi’s state flag, which features a Confederate banner in one corner, is not on display at the tournament that concludes Sunday. The Oregonian newspaper…
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June 29, 2015
State Sen. Bruce Wiggins, Jackson Co. Sups exchange words over SRHS and new law
Sen. Wiggins, Jackson County supervisors divided over hospital transparency law State Sen. Brice Wiggins said Sunday he won’t attend Monday’s meeting of the Jackson County Board of Supervisors to explain a new law he helped author to put public hospitals under increased scrutiny. “As I have just finished reading the most recent Sun Herald article…
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June 29, 2015
Voter registration deadline for August primary this week
Voter Registration Deadline Quickly Approaching “The deadline is going to be Saturday, July 4th at noon. Anybody can come in and register to vote if they want to be on the poll books,” Johnson says. The deadline to register, in Mississippi, is always 30 days before the election. WTOK http://www.wtok.com/home/headlines/Voter-Registration-Deadline-Quickly-Approaching-310404671.html?device=tablet&c=y 6/28/15
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June 29, 2015
HALL calls out politicos who duck flag question from ClarionLedger
Sam Hall: Flag issue defining our state leaders House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, caused a tempest this week when he announced support for changing the state flag. Since then, many a politician have spoken on the issue, many more have stayed noticeable quiet. Only few have shown the courage of their convictions as Gunn did.…
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June 29, 2015
SALTER: State government options limited after same sex marriage ruling
Sid Salter: Marriage ruling faces procedural roadblock in MS In his ruling, Judge Reeves held that Mississippi’s same-sex marriage ban violated the 14th Amendment by failing to protect individual rights against the beliefs of the majority of voters. Given the politically-incendiary nature of the question and the fact that statewide courthouse-to-statehouse elections loom, it’s unlikely…
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September 25, 2025
Ezell leading charge to create first Secretary of the Coast Guard
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September 25, 2025
Less Mississippi schools earn C or higher accountability grades in 2024-25 school year
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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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Lynne Jeter
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September 25, 2025
Jabil establishing $70 million manufacturing facility in Marshall County
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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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September 25, 2025
SEC coaches mostly on board with new scheduling that ends some long-time annual matchups
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Marilyn Tinnin
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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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Kimberly Ross
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September 25, 2025
It’s okay to trust some science
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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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