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March 6, 2017
State Sen. Simmons says unsafe bridges to be closed
State senator says Mississippians will have to step up on infrastructure JACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) – Mississippi State Senator Willie Simmons says the Magnolia State is in dire need of improvement of its aging infrastructure. Simmons participated in a tour of Mississippi’s infrastructure with former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx. Simmons was also tapped by…
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March 6, 2017
SALTER: Nissan march with Sanders a grab for UAW relevance
Sid Salter: Nissan march just a grab for UAW relevance STARKVILLE – On Saturday, the United Auto Workers, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, actor Danny Glover, the NAACP, and fellow political travelers brought the “March on Mississippi” to Canton to continue to peddle the narrative that “workers’ rights equals civil rights.” Sanders, the Vermont independent who…
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March 6, 2017
AP: #msleg loves to try to micromanage
AP: Mississippi legislators love to try to micromanage JACKSON – Every year, Mississippi legislators deal with bills that could fall under the heading: Things You Shouldn’t Have to Tell a Sensible Adult. A case in point this year is Senate Bill 2305 , which says drivers must slow down and give space on the road…
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March 6, 2017
Kingfish: MSSC rules against Watkins
Supreme Court rules against Watkins Mississippi Secretary of State Englebert Hosemann issued the following press release: Ruling Against Watkins and Watkins Development in Securities Fraud Case “The Secretary of State’s Office has the statutory authority to protect Mississippians’ investments by enforcing our State’s securities laws. The Mississippi Supreme Court has affirmed unanimously our 2014 determination…
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March 6, 2017
WILLIAMS: Don’t bring government broadband mess to Mississippi
DAVID WILLIAMS: Don’t bring the government broadband mess to Miss The Taxpayers Protection Alliance Foundation (TPAF) recently released a map revealing the taxpayer impact of the more than 200 municipal broadband networks throughout the United States. The map doesn’t highlight any networks in Mississippi—a blessing for taxpayers in the Magnolia State—but there are rumblings that…
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March 3, 2017
Bill heading to Gov. Bryant to allow pharmacies to manufacture, sell marijuana oil
Bill: Pharmacies can now sell marijuana oil A bill is on the way to the governor that will allow other pharmacies to join the University of Mississippi Medical Center to manufacture and sell marijuana oil for the treatment of children who suffer with epilepsy seizures. The House passed Senate Bill 2610 on Thursday that amends Harper…
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March 3, 2017
MS Senate passes bill to remove salary cap for director, chief investment officer at PERS
Senate approves PERS raise After lengthy debate, the Senate passed a measure that would remove the salary cap for the director and chief investment officer positions at the Mississippi Public Employees Retirement System. The cap is currently $183,240, or 150 percent of the governor’s salary of $122,160 Clarion Ledger 3/2/17
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March 3, 2017
HARRISON: #msleg supermajority does not give leadership carte blanche to pass whatever they want
BOBBY HARRISON: Even with super majority, you don’t always get what you want Every now and then, there is just enough of an uprising to remind the legislative leadership – namely Speaker Philip Gunn and Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves – that a super majority does not give them carte blanche to pass whatever they want.…
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March 3, 2017
Governor’s Task Force to address opioid epidemic meets for first time
Governor’s task force meets about growing opioid epidemic As Mississippi’s opioid epidemic continues to grow, the governor’s task force met for the first time Thursday to work on solutions. WJTV has learned that insurance companies are now getting involved. The task force is headed up by the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics Director John Dowdy. It…
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March 3, 2017
Sen. McConnell Honors Sen. Cochran on Becoming 10th Longest-Serving U.S. Senator
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March 3, 2017
Democrat Hattiesburg mayor Johnny DuPree files to seek a fifth term
Mayor DuPree running for a fifth term Hattiesburg Mayor Johnny DuPree is officially running for a fifth term. On Thursday, he filed his paperwork as a democrat. In March 2016, DuPree announced his intentions to run for re-election in a letter to supporters. WDAM 3/2/17
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March 3, 2017
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary for March 3, 2017
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary for the Week of February 27, 2017 ### The deadline for House committees to pass Senate bills occurred Tuesday. Any Senate bills that did not make it out of these committees died. Throughout the rest of the week, the House met to discuss Senate bills as a whole. Both…
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Daniel Tyson
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July 3, 2025
Launch of Mississippi’s America250 Commission announced
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
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July 3, 2025
The House gives final approval to Trump’s big tax bill and sends it to him to sign
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Frank Corder
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July 3, 2025
Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court coming to address “very narrow, legal issue” in court-ordered legislative redistricting
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Lynne Jeter
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June 27, 2025
Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
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Bernard Condon, Associated Press
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June 16, 2025
The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 6, 2025
Torn in two
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Richelle Putnam
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July 4, 2025
The timeless allure and bayou elegance of Gulf Hills Hotel and Resort
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 4, 2025
Follow Rahab’s example
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Kimberly Ross
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July 3, 2025
U.S. Supreme Court picks parents, religious freedom over woke education bureaucracy
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Kelley Williams
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July 3, 2025
Why do utility monopolies exist?
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Ashby Foote
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July 2, 2025
Is Iran poised for disruption?
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