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August 21, 2017
PETTUS on #msflag: “People elect public officials to set public policy”
EMILY PETTUS: Flag, symbols in Mississippi don’t have to go on the ballot The argument about legitimacy ignores the fundamentals of how government works. People elect public officials to set public policy. Subject to approval or veto by the governor, legislators decide how state dollars are spent and write a wide variety of laws, including…
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August 21, 2017
PENDER: #msflag has never done its job
GEOFF PENDER: Mississippi’s flag has never done its job The purpose of a flag is to serve as a symbol of a united group of people, whether it’s a national flag, state flag or the banner for a garden club. In that context, the current Mississippi state flag, with its unrepentant Confederate battle emblem blazing…
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August 21, 2017
Charles Evers in CL: African-Americans may place too much political allegiance to the Democratic Party
Black political influence in Mississippi has slowed despite increase in elected officials While other states, with smaller African-American populations, have elected statewide leaders, the glass ceiling in Mississippi has remained not only impervious but unreachable. Mississippi, which has more African-Americans per capita and more black elected officials than any other state in the nation, has…
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August 21, 2017
State budget woes effecting county budgets
Mississippi counties face potential problems because of state budget woes With the deadline to pass a budget for the upcoming fiscal year less than a month away, some counties are faced with the challenge of plugging financial holes created by state budget woes…. …Gray said a lot of counties depend on those checks. Counties don’t…
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August 21, 2017
IHL looking for bond package in 2018 #msleg
IHL officials hope to get building projects on track On Thursday, the 12-member Board of Trustees of the state Institutions of Higher Learning (commonly referred to as the College Board) voted to make a request for the upcoming 2018 legislative session of building projects totaling $506 million. Those projects will be pared down during the…
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August 21, 2017
Reeves, Gunn look to move forward with #MAEP rewrite in 2018 #msleg
State leaders say they have not forgotten MAEP rewrite effort Both House Speaker Philip Gunn and Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said there will be renewed efforts to rewrite the funding formula in the coming months. “We’re still hoping we can move to a student-based formula,” said Reeves, who said more work will be put into…
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August 21, 2017
Sen. Roger Wicker speaks on #NorthKorea in Southaven
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker speaks in Southaven U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, told a Southaven audience Thursday that joint military exercises between Japan, the U.S., South Korea and other Allies are still scheduled despite a veiled threat from North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un. The North Korean leader has said previously he would hold off on…
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August 21, 2017
NAACP president criticizes @POTUS Trump over #Charlottesville response
New NAACP head talks Charlottesville, Confederate symbols, and the state flag The National Interim President for the NAACP Derrick Johnson talked to us about the confederate monument debate, the state flag, and the president. The president said there was blame to go on both sides of this dispute. Do you think that is fair? “Well…
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August 21, 2017
College Board rejects rule change on university foundations
Mississippi trustees reject rule on university foundations JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – College Board trustees are rejecting an effort to impose further rules on university foundations. The board voted Thursday against the proposal, which had been sought by trustee Alan Perry of Jackson. Perry’s proposal would have required separately incorporated university foundations to notify the board…
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August 19, 2017
State Rep. Jeramey Anderson looking to hire a press secretary
State Rep. Jeramey Anderson is hiring for his “staff”: Job Description PRESS SECRETARY Type: Salary The Press Secretary is responsible for the Representative’s communication strategies, public relations, and marketing activities. The Press Secretary ensures that the Representative’s communications efforts support his vision. This senior staff position both directly and indirectly manages areas of responsibility that…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 18, 2017
@AGJimHood: “That #msflag isn’t doing us any good… It is a deterrent”
Attorney General Jim Hood discusses state issues He also discusses current national issues that’s affecting the country and Mississippi. “That flag isn’t doing us any good, it is hard to get businesses here. It is a deterrent.” Recently Governor Phil Bryant declined the Mississippi Legislative Back Caucus requests’ to hold a special session on changing…
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August 18, 2017
Congressman Trent Kelly named brigadier general-select by U.S. Senate
Congressman Trent Kelly receives nod as brigadier general-select by U.S. Senate WASHINGTON (WTVA) — Congressman Trent Kelly could soon hold the rank of brigadier general with the U. S. Army Reserve. The U. S. Senate confirmed Kelly and several others for the rank recently. Kelly is the commanding officer of the 168th Engineer Brigade based…
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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May 12, 2026
U.S. consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
House Ethics chairman Guest, ranking member DeSaulnier give update on Mills investigation
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
Mississippi seeks end to federal oversight of its child welfare system
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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May 12, 2026
The Great Catsby Herb Cartel: Herbs, whimsy, and a backyard full of magic
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 12, 2026
Not so among you
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Associated Press
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May 11, 2026
Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy is in stable condition after being shot at a concert
Opinion
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
Opinion
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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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