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July 17, 2015
Democrat state senate district 11 candidate booted from ballot over residency wins appeal
UPDATED: Democrats boot one state candidate over residency UPDATE: State Senate candidate Clara Dawkins-Davis successfully appealed her being removed from the ballot for the District 11 seat and was returned to the ballot. She faces incumbent Sen. Robert L. Jackson and James “Jimmy” S. Edwards Jr. in the August Democratic primary, which will determine the…
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July 17, 2015
City of Magnolia taking down MS flag
Magnolia, Miss. removes state flag City of Magnolia officials voted to take down the State of Mississippi flag from all city buildings. Mayor Anthony Witherspoon said the decision was in response to citizens who wanted the flag removed after a pro-flag protest was staged, WAPT reported. ClarionLedger 7/16/15
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July 16, 2015
PERRY doesn’t see Mississippi newspapers out to get Republicans
BRIAN PERRY/Pols and family newspapers When working with political candidates, I always recommend newspaper advertising. Budgets don’t always allow for it and like any other voter contact, it isn’t a silver bullet and if not done properly is a waste of money. But a good ad will spark conversation and be part of the shared…
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July 16, 2015
#Initiative42 proponents making aggressive push for voter turnout
Initiative 42 backers prepare for campaign Initiative 42, the referendum on a constitutional amendment that would mandate the Legislature fully fund public schools and empower judges to enforce the directive, would make a drastic difference in the quality of education on the Coast and across the state, proponents of the measure told the Sun Herald.…
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July 16, 2015
Gulf Coast Business Council, Coast Chamber of Commerce endorse state flag change
Coast groups: New state flag better for business The Gulf Coast Business Council has become the latest business group to endorse asking the state Legislature to remove the Confederate emblem from Mississippi’s state flag. GCBC chairman Ron Peresich said the board’s vote Tuesday was unanimous, with about 20 board members present. “It’s time for a…
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July 16, 2015
Gov. Bryant announces construction of North Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Kilmichael
RELEASE: JACKSON—Gov. Phil Bryant announced today Mississippi will construct the North Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Kilmichael, Miss., in Montgomery County. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded Mississippi a $6.6 million VA State Veterans Cemetery Grants Program grant for construction and outfitting of the cemetery. “This is a great honor for our state…
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July 16, 2015
Republican for AG Hurst, Democrat for governor Slater campaign in Lowndes County
Voters meet with state candidates In Lowndes County, Mike Hurst, a Republican hoping to challenge incumbent Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood, spoke to the Republican Women Tuesday. Meanwhile, Vicki Slater, who hopes to win the Democratic nomination for governor, was nearby attending a Democratic event. WTVA 7/14/15
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July 16, 2015
MINOR fires back at Jere Nash over Stennis statesman comments
BILL MINOR: Nobody is perfect, not even statesmen Too bad author/commentator/professional Democratic consultant Jere Nash has taken John Stennis down from Mississippi’s slim Pantheon of statesmen, while scolding me for classing Stennis as a statesman. If Stennis goes, who is left in Mississippi’s hall of statesmen? Even LQC Lamar is suspect in Nash’s estimation. In…
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July 16, 2015
Wicker supports Transportation bill
RELEASE: Wicker Supports Transportation, Consumer Protection Bill Miss. Senator Says Congress Closer to Enacting Long-Term Highway Proposal WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today voted in favor of a measure to reauthorize the office of the Secretary of Transportation, enhance transportation safety…
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July 16, 2015
Former Sen. Trent Lott lobbying to ban online gambling
Former majority leader lobbying for online gambling opponents Former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.), former Sen. John Breaux (D-La.) and a host of other former congressional staffers will lobby for a group pushing a ban on Internet gambling. The Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling — backed by GOP donor and casino owner Sheldon Adelson…
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July 16, 2015
MS Dept. of Ed says 166 families have qualified under Special Needs Act
166 Mississippi families are benefiting from Special Needs Scholarships The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced Tuesday in a press release that 166 families have qualified for educational savings accounts that will provide funding for parents of students with disabilities who want to withdraw from public school to seek educational services elsewhere. The MDE began…
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July 16, 2015
CL’s Kellenberger MSU’s Mullen flag response “meandering and weak”
HUGH KELLENBERGER: ‘Swagged’ Mullen not leading on flag issue So when the question came from The Clarion-Ledger’s Michael Bonner, it was an opportunity to really slam home the kind of response that makes it clear Mullen’s take on the issue. And this is what we got: “That’s a lot for people in Jackson and for…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 7, 2026
Wednesday night storm spawns several tornadoes that damage hundreds of homes in three counties
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2026
Speaker White names House Select Committees to tackle property taxes, school consolidation, redistricting, more
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2026
Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Alistair Begg
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May 8, 2026
The cost of complaining
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Susan Marquez
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May 7, 2026
Noah “Soggy” Sweat’s “The Whiskey Speech” to be presented at Two Mississippi Museums
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Alistair Begg
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May 7, 2026
Purchased for God
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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