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March 9, 2017
MS House Continues to Push for Road and Bridge Funding via Use Tax
RELEASE MS House of Representatives Continues to Push for Road and Bridge Funding Jackson, MS—Today, the Mississippi House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 2939 with language devoted to repairing Mississippi’s roads and bridges. The bill passed by a vote of 109-7. “I’m proud of the House for once again stepping up to provide…
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March 9, 2017
Fitch: We’re certainly due to have women move to that leadership role in the U.S. Congress
Mississippi plants seeds to elect state’s first woman to Congress Jennifer Gregory is headed to Rutgers University later this week to scope out a program that trains women to run for office. She plans to set up a similar program back in Mississippi — and maybe even help a candidate make history as the first…
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March 9, 2017
State Auditor Arrests and Issues Demand Against Prentiss County Justice Court Clerk
RELEASE State Auditor Arrests and Issues Demand Against Prentiss County Justice Court Clerk JACKSON, Miss. – On Wednesday, March 8, 2017, Special Agents from the Office of the State Auditor (OSA) arrested Prentiss County Justice Court Clerk Donna Inman on the charge of embezzlement. OSA issued a demand of $6,335.92 to Inman which covered…
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March 9, 2017
MS Senate kills bill that would allow state to withhold tax refunds for hospital, college debt
Senate kills bill authorizing withholding of tax refunds A bill that would have authorized the state to withhold income tax refunds from Mississippians who owe debt to private hospitals and community colleges was voted down in the Senate on Wednesday. Those who owe debts greater than $100 to nonprofit hospitals and $25 to community colleges…
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March 9, 2017
Palazzo, House colleagues Introduce Bill to Ensure Fairness in Benefits among Deployed Troops
RELEASE Palazzo, Walz, Franks & Shea-Porter Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Fairness in Benefits among Deployed Troops WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Representatives Steven Palazzo (R-MS-04), Tim Walz (D-MN-01), Trent Franks (R-AZ-08) and Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH-01) introduced H.R. 1384, a comprehensive, bipartisan bill to provide fairness to certain mobilized National Guard and Reserve Component service…
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March 9, 2017
Divorce reforms killed in House added into MS Senate bill
Senate revives its own divorce reforms The Senate on Wednesday revived and unanimously passed its divorce reform measures that a House chairman had killed in committee without a vote. Sens. Sally Doty, R-Brookhaven; Gray Tollison, R-Oxford, and David Blount, D-Jackson, successfully amended House Bill 1356, a measure dealing with criminal sexual assault protection orders, to…
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March 9, 2017
SALTER: Future of public health care in U.S. depends on Republican leaders
Sid Salter: Health care debate critical to Mississippi STARKVILLE – As the Republican majority in Washington begins to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act or “Obamacare” with their American Health Care Act, it’s important for Mississippians to remember that our state has a higher percentage of our population who are dependent on public health…
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March 9, 2017
MS Senate passes Capitol complex bill
‘Capitol complex’ bill passes Senate A proposal to divert about $20 million a year in state sales taxes to help with Jackson infrastructure passed the Senate on Wednesday, but will still be subject to more debate and revision before it could be passed into law. House Bill 1226, similar to one that died last year,…
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March 9, 2017
Sen. Wicker and fellow Senators: Coast Guard Critical to National, Economic Security
RELEASE Senators to Trump Admin: Coast Guard Critical to National, Economic Security WASHINGTON – In a letter sent today, U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Gary Peters (D-MI), Patty Murray (D-WA), and Roger Wicker (R-MS) led a bipartisan group of 23 senators urging Office of Management and Budget Administrator Mick Mulvaney not to…
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March 9, 2017
PERRY gives glimpse of municipal races
BRIAN PERRY/Municipal elections The municipal elections most cities and towns in Mississippi hold this year can be as contentious as statewide races, and when it comes to everyday life, more important. An exhaustive look at all municipalities would be too extensive, but here is a snapshot of several of the races. Neshoba Democrat 3/8/17
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March 9, 2017
MS House votes to withhold tax breaks from Universities for not flying #msflag
Mississippi House to colleges: Fly flag or lose tax break JACKSON, MS (WLOX) – Mississippi universities that refuse to fly the Confederate-themed state flag could lose proposed tax breaks, the latest twist in a long battle over a symbol critics see as racist. All eight of Mississippi’s public universities have stopped flying the flag because…
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March 9, 2017
EmpowerMS: MS Senate Votes To Expand Dyslexia Scholarship
From EmpowerMS: Senate Votes To Expand Dyslexia Scholarship Today the Senate adopted legislation to expand the Dyslexia Scholarship program in a 30-19 vote. House Bill 1046, which makes a number of improvements to the current Dyslexia Scholarship program, is now headed to the House of Representatives. A reverse repealer has been placed in the legislation…
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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