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June 20, 2017
Dept of Mental Health Report: Institutional treatment makes up “a disproportionately large share” of spending
Public report analyzes Mississippi mental health spending A report commissioned by the Mississippi Department of Mental Health confirms federal findings that the state has spent more on institutional care than community-based services for people with mental disabilities. The state released the report Saturday after settlement with The Clarion-Ledger. The newspaper fought a legal battle for…
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June 20, 2017
Senators Wicker, Cochran, & Cassidy Seek to Strengthen Gulf of Mexico Alliance
RELEASE Wicker, Cochran, & Cassidy Seek to Strengthen Gulf of Mexico Alliance Legislation Would Formalize Five-State Coalition Aimed at Protecting Gulf Ecosystem WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Thad Cochran, R-Miss., and Bill Cassidy, R-La., have introduced legislation to designate the Gulf of Mexico Alliance (GOMA) as a Regional Coordination Entity of the National…
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June 20, 2017
MS Power seeks PSC approval to build Lauderdale County Solar Facility
RELEASE LAUDERDALE COUNTY SOLAR FACILITY CUSTOMER NOTICE On June 9, Mississippi Power and SR Meridian, III, filed with the Mississippi Public Service Commission for a certificate of public convenience and necessity in Docket No. 2017-UA-0104 seeking authority for SR Meridian, III, to construct and operate a 53 MW solar generating facility in Lauderdale County and…
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June 20, 2017
Mississippi Manufacturers Association Announces Addition of Manufacturing Extension Partnership Division
RELEASE Mississippi Manufacturers Association Announces Addition of Manufacturing Extension Partnership Division JACKSON, Miss. (June 19, 2017) – The Mississippi Manufacturers Association (MMA), along with Congressman Gregg Harper, Governor Phil Bryant, American Small Manufacturers Coalition President & CEO Carrie Hines, and MMA Chairman Jim McIngvale today announced at Nissan in Canton, Mississippi, a multi-year grant was awarded…
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June 19, 2017
MCPP releases 2017 #msleg Legislative Recap, highlights bill set to take effect
RELEASE from the Mississippi Center for Public Policy: 2017 Legislative Recap Highlights from the Mississippi Legislature’s Regular Session The MCPP 2017 Legislative Recap is a summary of most of the significant bills and issues addressed (or not) during the 2017 Regular Session, which began on January 3 and ended on March 29. Several important bills,…
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June 19, 2017
Pascagoula Ingalls Shipyard awarded $3 billion contract
Ingalls Shipbuilding awarded $3 billion Navy contract Work is expected to begin next year at Ingalls Shipbuilding, which has been awarded a $3 billion contract for the detail design and construction of amphibious assault ship Bougainville (LHA 8). The name commemorates the Bougainville Campaign in World War II that lasted from 1943-44, and Allied forces…
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June 19, 2017
Starkville mayor-elect Spruill seeks end to election challenge
Spruill seeks an end to court challenge of Starkville mayor’s race STARKVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) — Lynn Spruill has filed a motion seeking to end Johnny Moore’s court challenge to her victory in the Starkville mayor’s race. Moore narrowly lost to Spruill in the May Democratic primary and wants a judge to order a new election,…
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June 19, 2017
Moss Point Alderman Grierson dies after brief illness
Moss Point Alderman Linwood Grierson dies following brief illness MOSS POINT, MS (WLOX) – Moss Point Alderman Linwood Grierson died Sunday evening after a brief illness at the age of 61. Grierson was elected to represented Ward 5 in 2013, but lost his bid for reelection. Fellow alderman Wayne Lennep says Grierson became ill about…
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June 19, 2017
State use tax revenue on internet purchases down in May
Internet tax collections not providing expected boost for state JACKSON – The voluntary collection of the 7 percent tax on retail items sold to Mississippians by Amazon and other online retailers is not providing the boost to the state general fund that many had hoped it would. Instead of being a boost to the beleaguered…
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June 19, 2017
Outgoing Starkville mayor Wiseman heads to work for @AGJimHood, not ruling out future run
Outgoing Starkville Mayor Parker Wiseman reflects on time in office When asked if he will enter the political sphere again, Wiseman said he believes so. “If there’s an opportunity that fits and drives me enough to want to enter the political arena, where I know the challenges it poses, I certainly think its something I…
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June 19, 2017
Thirty-something politicians see electoral success in municipal races
Voters give young politicians a chance There are some signs pointing to that with recent municipal elections. We saw 34-year-old Chokwe Antar Lumumba elected mayor in Jackson; 30-year-old Mario King elected mayor of Moss Point; 37-year-old Ryshonda Harper Beechem elected the first African-American mayor in Pelahatchie, and Rep. Toby Barker, 35, elected mayor of Hattiesburg.…
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June 19, 2017
Congressman @GreggHarper says D.C. security under review
Harper says security concerns under review Rep. Gregg Harper, chairman of the House Administration Committee, which has jurisdiction over the Capitol Police, said he expects there will be more discussions about security concerns. “I’m sure that in the days ahead we’ll look at everything concerning security, not just for members, but also our staffs and…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 17, 2026
New digital platform for classroom supplies frustrates teachers across Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 17, 2026
Athletes in Mississippi more likely to go pro than rest of U.S.
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Frank Corder
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July 17, 2026
Mississippi hasn’t elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate since 1982. Scott Colom believes he will change that in November
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years
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Associated Press
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July 17, 2026
SWAC media deal keeps conference football, basketball games on ESPN networks through 2030-31
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Alistair Begg
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July 17, 2026
Peace to the nations
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Marilyn Tinnin
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July 16, 2026
Black Jack Ranch provides top-quality beef to steak lovers
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Sid Salter
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July 15, 2026
Sen. Graham’s sudden death will impact seniority, congressional majority prospects
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Kelley Williams
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July 13, 2026
Black Swans and Mudberg
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Robert St. John
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July 13, 2026
The least valuable customer in Nevada
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