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January 9, 2017
Colorful quotes from first week of 2017 #msleg session
Lawmakers wrap first week of session “Oh beautiful ….” — Rep. Steve Holland, D-Plantersville, who loudly sings this line at the end of the Pledge of Allegiance nearly every day when the House comes into session. “The first rule of holes is, when you find yourself in one, quit digging.” — Sen. Hob Bryan, D-Amory,…
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January 9, 2017
Bipartisan bill authored by Rep. Zuber would base merit pay on a school district’s ratings
Teacher merit pay changes proposed Mississippi teachers might see merit pay next year under the state’s “School Recognition Program,” but a proposed House bill would change how such pay is determined…. …Instead of individual schools, HB154 — authored by Rep. Hank Zuber, R-Ocean Springs — would base merit pay on a district’s ratings. Under the proposed legislation, districts that have received…
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January 9, 2017
SALTER: Gov. Bryant may soon be a political prophet if Congress repeals #Obamacare
Sid Salter: Health care questions loom Just as well known in government circles is the fact that despite those health care challenges and the unrelenting poverty that exacerbates them, Mississippi avoided the Affordable Care Act or “Obamacare” like the veritable plague. The proposed Medicaid expansion that was part and parcel to ACA got the same…
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January 9, 2017
Chairman @GreggHarper Certifies Presidential Electoral Results
RELEASE: Chairman Harper Certifies Presidential Electoral Results WASHINGTON – Today, Committee on House Administration Chairman Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) assisted in the official counting of the Electoral College votes during a Joint Session of the U.S. Congress. Chairman Harper said: “It is such a privilege to serve as an official teller during today’s counting of the…
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January 9, 2017
Whiplash from the United Conservatives camp over Trump
Let's get real for a moment by Alan Lange
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January 9, 2017
Congressman @GreggHarper discusses Congressional actions to step up cyber security
Congress to step up its own cybersecurity protections WASHINGTON — In the wake of charges that Russian hackers tried to destabilize the U.S. election, Congress will step up efforts to protect itself from cybersecurity attacks, including better training for lawmakers and staffers, said the head of the committee that oversees operations in the House. “One…
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January 9, 2017
State agencies have submitted $101.1 million in deficit requests for fiscal 2017
Analysis: MS lawmakers face gaps in current budget The Legislative Budget Office says agencies have submitted $101.1 million in deficit requests for fiscal 2017, which ends June 30. That is 1.6 percent of the state-funded portion of current budget of just under $6.4 billion. It’s not unusual for a few agencies to submit midyear requests…
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January 9, 2017
Rep. Greg Snowden “On the Record” at @WTOK @snowlaw
Rep. Greg Snowden “On the Record” at WTOK http://www.wtok.com/video?vid=410087125 (Part 1) http://www.wtok.com/video?vid=410087155 (Part 2) http://www.wtok.com/video?vid=410087235 (Part 3) http://www.wtok.com/video?vid=410087225 (Part 4)
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January 9, 2017
Feds yet to approve cannabis oil in Mississippi
MS OK’d cannabis oil use but federal approval lacking Almost three years ago, the Mississippi Legislature passed Harper Grace’s Law, named after then-2-year-old Harper Grace Durval who suffers from Dravet Syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy. The legislation allows marijuana oil to be used to treat children in Mississippi who suffer from epilepsy seizures. It…
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January 9, 2017
Law keeping those without an approved address from parole, driving up prison costs
Parole law costing taxpayers millions If those behind bars lack an “approved address” as required under the law, they must stay there, explained Steve Pickett, chairman of the state Parole Board. He said he’s “outraged at the idea of keeping someone in prison because they are homeless. My biggest problem beside simple humanity is I…
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January 9, 2017
Legislators to review Chickasaw County Schools consolidation report
Lawmakers to review Chickasaw consolidation CHICKASAW COUNTY – The Mississippi Legislature will now decide the details of consolidation to join Houston, Okolona and Houlka schools. A report by the Commission on Chickasaw County School Consolidation has been written and was sent to lawmakers last week and the Legislature could vote this spring on how Chickasaw…
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January 9, 2017
Trent Lott on @realDonaldTrump: “He is very capable of doing a switcheroo really quick”
BILL CRAWFORD: Trump tweets unnerve Trent Lott “He is very capable of doing a switcheroo really quick, which can be a good thing or it can not be.” This was former Senate Majority Leader and Mississippi Senator Trent Lott talking about president-elect Donald Trump. Switcheroos, as Lott calls them, are becoming a hallmark of Trump’s…
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Supreme Court clears way for Crawford execution
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Child Protective Services partners with Sunnybrook Children’s Home to license more foster parents
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September 12, 2025
A 22-year-old Utah man is in custody in Charlie Kirk shooting
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
HII announces partnership with shipyards in multiple states to meet increased demand by U.S. Navy
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Daniel Tyson
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September 11, 2025
Domtar shuttering Grenada paper mill, impacting more than 150 employees
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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September 11, 2025
US inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi’s “Literary Lawn Party” returns this weekend
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Alistair Begg
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September 12, 2025
Who shall dwell on Your holy hill?
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Laura Lee Leathers
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September 11, 2025
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: The Handpie Guy
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Kimberly Ross
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September 11, 2025
Misapplied rage permeates throughout modern society
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Russ Latino
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September 10, 2025
The assassination of Charlie Kirk presents a turning point opportunity
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Sid Salter
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September 10, 2025
‘Walking Tall?’: Sordid allegations against legendary Tennessee sheriff are shocking
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