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February 25, 2015
CL lists Mike Taggert and Boyce Adams (and maybe Trent Kelly) as likely top candidates for #MS01
Tagert, Adams likely top candidates for MS01: UPDATED Word this morning is that Republican District Attorney Trent Kelly has decided to run. Kelly is from Tupelo with a district that covers Alcorn, Itwawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss and Tishomingo counties. If Kelly gets in the race, then he could become a top-tier candidate alongside Tagert…
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February 25, 2015
Former US Senators Trent Lott, John Breaux discuss current Congressional environment
Ex-Senators: Congress Remains Stuck Lott said long congressional recesses and weekends out of Washington have harmed the interpersonal relationships that can sometimes help resolve tough issues. Breaux agreed, saying, “It’s difficult to stab someone in the back in the morning when you had dinner with them the night before.” Other causes of a lack of…
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February 25, 2015
SUN HERALD editorial board calls Speaker Gunn’s tax plan “deceptive and unworkable…laughable”
SUN HERALD | Editorial: Gunn’s plan to phase out income tax is unworkable Speaker of the House Philip Gunn’s proposal to phase out Mississippi’s individual income tax is political pandering. It is both deceptive and unworkable. It is cruel because it gives taxpayers the idea that state government really can, in the words of Lt.…
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February 25, 2015
Hernando Mayor Chip Johnson running for Northern District Transportation Commissioner
Johnson seeks Transportation Post Hernando Mayor Chip Johnson has filed qualifying papers to run for Northern District Transportation Commissioner as a Republican candidate for that post. Johnson has served as mayor of the DeSoto County seat since 2005. He served as an alderman before his election as the city’s mayor. Desoto Times 2/24/15
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February 24, 2015
Cochran, Wicker among Senators commemorating Black History Month
RELEASE: SENATORS INTRODUCE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH Bipartisan Resolution Honors the Contributions of African Americans in the Face of Racial Injustice WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) today introduced a resolution commemorating Black History Month. S.Res.84 recognizes the contributions African Americans have made in education,…
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February 24, 2015
Sen. Roger Wicker says President’s #KeystoneXL veto ignores will of bipartisan majority
RELEASE: Wicker: Presidential Veto Unjustifiable President Obama Ignores Voters, Vetoes Keystone XL Pipeline Approval WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has released the following statement in response to President Obama’s veto of legislation to approve the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. “President Obama’s veto ignores the will of a clear, bipartisan majority of…
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February 24, 2015
Congressman Palazzo condemns President’s veto of #KeystoneXL
RELEASE: Palazzo Condemns President’s Veto on Keystone XL Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) released the following statement today after the president’s veto of legislation approving the Keystone XL pipeline: “This was an opportunity for the president to stand united with Congress and prove that Washington can put the American people’s priorities first. Instead…
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February 24, 2015
Chris Brown Announces Campaign for #MS01
Chris Brown, conservative Republican state Representative, today began his campaign for Congress in Mississippi’s 1st District, with the following statement: “The upcoming special election is a sad necessity, as we all would have preferred for Congressman Nunnelee to have won his courageous fight against cancer. He set an example for all of us in his…
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February 24, 2015
MS House Republicans Outline Proposed Individual Income Tax Elimination
Today, the Mississippi House Republican Caucus announced a $1.38 billion individual income tax cut proposal. The income tax cut in House Bill 1629 (HB1629) will occur over a 15-year period beginning in Fiscal Year 2017 (FY17) and will take place only if there is three percent revenue growth in each fiscal year. Currently, Mississippians pay…
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February 24, 2015
Gov. Bryant sets #MS01 special election for May 12
Governor Phil Bryant has set the special election for MS01 for May 12. Qualifying deadline is March 27. If necessary a runoff will be June 2. 2/24/15
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February 24, 2015
Mississippi Democrats announce Charles Graham as candidate for State Auditor
MS Political Pulse: Democrat Charles E. Graham Qualifies for Auditor Charles E. Graham of Jackson qualified today to run for auditor. The position is currently being held by Republican Stacey Pickering who has a primary opponent, Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins-Butler. Graham, a retired firefighter with the Jackson Fire Department, also served as assistant director of…
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February 24, 2015
State Senate Appropriations Chair Clark on extra revenue: “We have spent all the money”
Senate proposes extra spending on education, roads JACKSON – The Senate on Monday hurriedly passed dozens of appropriations bills on to the House, earmarking more money for public education and county roads and bridges and keeping most agencies “level-funded.” Senate Appropriations Chairman Buck Clarke said the Senate has earmarked $110 million more for K-12 education,…
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March 27, 2026
Mississippi lawmakers agree on $2,000 teacher pay raise
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Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
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March 27, 2026
Vance holds first meeting of a new anti-fraud task force targeting benefit programs
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Frank Corder
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March 27, 2026
Study committee created to ensure Mississippi municipalities are receiving accurate sales tax diversions
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County
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Marilyn Tinnin
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March 27, 2026
Richard Truly: Mississippi’s astronaut and national treasure
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Alistair Begg
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March 27, 2026
Numbering our days
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 26, 2026
Anthony’s: A West Point table worth coming back to
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Russ Latino
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March 26, 2026
Facts, not feelings, are a hard sell in teacher pay raise debate
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Russ Latino
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March 25, 2026
Senate Democrat suing state over Mississippi Supreme Court map named by Hosemann to help redraw lines
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Sid Salter
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March 25, 2026
Supreme Court action on Mississippi cases impacts protest rights, balloting procedures
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