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March 27, 2017
PENDER: 2017 #msleg session may be remembered for what lawmakers didn’t do
GEOFF PENDER: 2017 session: No social wars, knock down, drag out The 2017 Mississippi legislative session is now almost in the books, and it may well be remembered more for what lawmakers didn’t do than what they did. Compared to lists from early prognostications — and pending no surprise moves in the final days of…
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March 27, 2017
SALTER: Indigent care will always be with taxpayers
Sid Salter: Taxpayers will always pay for indigent care Perhaps the most frustrating fallout from the ongoing national struggle over “repealing and replacing” the Affordable Care Act has been the suggestion that any outcome is going to somehow relieve taxpayers of the responsibility for funding indigent and/or uncompensated health care. Wrong. So much of the…
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March 27, 2017
LATINO outlines state, local controlled road systems
AFP’s Russ Latino: Infrastructure debate is 2 roads diverged For two years, special interests in Jackson have quietly pushed for $375 million a year in tax increases for infrastructure. Publicly, proponents have chosen to focus generically on road condition instead of being open about their intentions to increase taxes. Most have also ignored a central…
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March 27, 2017
House Appropriations Chair Read: “We are robbing Peter to pay Paul” #msleg
Lawmaker: State budget ‘robbing Peter to pay Paul’ House Appropriations Chairman John Read said the bills were recommitted to correct or change some language but the budget amounts that were agreed upon for agencies weren’t expected to change. “We are robbing Peter to pay Paul,” Read, R-Gautier, said Sunday about this year’s budget process. “We are…
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March 27, 2017
Gov. Bryant signs #BackTheBadge Act into law
3/24/17
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March 27, 2017
@CongPalazzo Issues Statement on #Obamacare Repeal Vote
RELEASE Palazzo Statement on Obamacare Repeal Vote Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4), released a statement today regarding the cancellation of the House vote on the American Health Care Act: “One of the reasons I was elected in 2010 was to repeal Obamacare, and I remain 100% committed to repealing this disastrous law. President…
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March 27, 2017
Speaker Philip Gunn: #msleg Bond Bill Fails During Negotiations
RELEASE Speaker Philip Gunn: Bond Bill Fails During Negotiations Included in the bill was a conservative funding plan for IHL, community colleges, roads and bridges and various other projects Jackson, MS—Today, negotiations between House and Senate conferees took place to help craft the budget for fiscal year 2018. In yet another attempt to…
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March 27, 2017
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary for March 24, 2017
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary for Week of March 20, 2017 ### At this point in the session, a majority of bills have either been sent to the governor to be signed into law or are being discussed in conference. Conference on a bill occurs when further discussion is needed by both sides to…
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March 27, 2017
State Rep. Holland’s colleagues express sympathies in wake of dementia diagnosis
Rep. Holland vows to soldier on after dementia diagnosis “It caught me off guard,” said Rep. Jody Steverson, R-Ripley. “In the coming days, he will be in my family’s prayers.” Rep. Jerry Turner, R-Baldwyn, said, “He has served diligently and passionately and is a good friend. He has brought a wealth of knowledge to public…
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March 27, 2017
Gov. @PhilBryantMS supports @POTUS Trump’s healthcare reform, immigration efforts
Mississippi governor continues support for Trump Mississippi’s governor, after serving as a campaign surrogate for Donald Trump, continues to provide high profile support for the new president. Republican Phil Bryant is voicing support for plans to overhaul federal health care funding and to restrict immigration, and has touted his connections to the new leadership. Last…
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March 27, 2017
#msleg Conference Weekend produces “ugly” budget
Legislators face final week amid budget uncertainty/drama The House and Senate met for a shaky conference weekend Saturday night. As the final week of this legislative session begins, lawmakers are straining to craft a budget that balances declining state tax revenues with crumbling roads/bridges, a Medicaid system with ballooning costs, and uncertainty in the education…
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March 27, 2017
Gov. Bryant makes another round of budget cuts as #msleg debates next year’s spending
Governor forced to make another budget adjustment The governor released a statement Friday regarding the cuts. Today, I have once again adjusted Mississippi’s budget. It is the Governor’s statutory responsibility to balance the state budget. I will uphold that duty. I will utilize $39 million from the Rainy Day Fund and have requested authorization to…
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Frank Corder
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April 27, 2026
Thompson endorsed by SPLC Action Fund
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Daniel Tyson
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April 27, 2026
City officials envision smaller, more cost-effective Jackson Zoo
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Frank Corder
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April 27, 2026
Mississippi Democrats decry governor’s special session call for state Supreme Court redistricting
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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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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Culture
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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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Alistair Begg
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April 27, 2026
God rested
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Matt Friedeman
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April 26, 2026
Combatting ‘Ghost Christianity’
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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