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December 12, 2016
Sen. @RogerWicker: Funding bill avoids government shutdown, expedites Mattis waiver process
RELEASE: Wicker: Senate Passes Gov’t Funding Bill WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., issued the following statement after the Senate passed a bill to keep the federal government funded through April 28, 2017: “Passing this legislation averted a potentially disruptive government shutdown, while holding the line on discretionary spending. Funds will continue to support…
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December 12, 2016
Mississippi federal delegation all vote “yes” on WRDA
Water infrastructure legislation includes Mississippi projects Water infrastructure legislation authorizing federal resources for improving waterways, flood control and other projects in Mississippi is heading for presidential approval following final congressional approval Saturday. The bill, approved Thursday by the House of Representatives, passed the Senate by a vote of 78-21. It will now go to the…
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December 12, 2016
Bryant, Reeves, Gunn look to limiting civil service protection
Governor, legislative leaders look to limit civil service protection Both legislative leaders and Gov. Phil Bryant are proposing to limit Mississippi’s civil service protection, which has been a hallmark of most state governments for more than a century. The civil service system was established to prevent elected political leaders from firing and replacing government employees…
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December 12, 2016
CRAWFORD questions if out-of-state university student growth good for state, budget
BILL CRAWFORD: Is out-of-state student growth good for taxpayers? As universities demand higher appropriations from the Legislature and more bond money for new buildings, are legislators aware much of this will go to fund out-of-state student growth? In 2013, IHL adopted a new formula for allocating state appropriations. The formula, driven significantly by student credit…
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December 12, 2016
First Lady Bryant marks Mississippi’s 199th birthday
First lady talks hospitality on state’s 199th birthday Mississippi turned over the calendar to begin its bicentennial year as a state on Friday with the state’s first lady, Deborah Bryant, embodying the spirit of the Hospitality State. Bryant spoke at the Old Capitol, marking the 199th anniversary of Mississippi joining the Union. She talked about…
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December 12, 2016
AP: Agencies should get accustomed to hearing “No” from #msleg in 2017 session
Analysis: Budget writers ready to say ‘no’ to requests Directors of Mississippi government agencies should get accustomed to one word as the 2017 legislative session approaches. “No.” Based on early budget proposals released by Gov. Phil Bryant and legislative leaders, that will be the answer to plenty of requests. Mississippi’s economy continues to grow slowly,…
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December 12, 2016
March in Jackson against #HB1523
MSNewsNow.com – Jackson, MS WLBT 12/11/16
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December 10, 2016
Higgins’ 60 Minutes spot good for Golden Triangle, Mississippi
’60 Minutes’ effect: showers of positive news on Golden Triangle Mississippi got the nation’s attention Sunday night – and it was all positive. CBS’ “60 Minutes” focused on the economic strides of the Golden Triangle, whose points are Starkville, Columbus and West Point. And it revolved around Joe Max Higgins, the colorful chief executive of…
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December 10, 2016
Sec. of State Hosemann: Mississippi Acquires 492 Acres of Cat Island in BP Deal
RELEASE: Mississippi Acquires 492 Acres of Cat Island in BP Deal Gulfport, Miss.—Ownership of much of Cat Island, the westernmost of the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s four barrier islands, is returned to Mississippi today. Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann, in his role as State Land Commissioner, accepted the deed to 492 acres known as the “East…
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December 10, 2016
Sen. Cochran urges passage of CR to avoid shutdown
RELEASE: COCHRAN: PASS BILL TO FUND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, AVOID MIDNIGHT SHUTDOWN WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today urged Senate adoption of legislation to keep the federal government open and fund urgent priorities around the nation. In a speech to the Senate, Cochran highlighted funding in the Further Continuing and Security…
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December 10, 2016
Budget hysteria from Parents Campaign begins #msleg
The Joint Legislative Budget Committee (JLBC) is recommending that public schools be underfunded by $180.9-million in the 2017-2018 school year. The budget proposed by the committee provides $180.9-million less than what the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (MAEP) law says is needed to provide a basic education for our children. The JLBC wants add $20.4-million in…
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December 9, 2016
Happy Birthday, Gov. @PhilBryantMS
Happy Birthday to Phil Bryant, the 64th Governor of Mississippi. Bryant was also the 31st Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi and the 40th State Auditor. He is speaking today in Louisiana at a rally to support the election of Republicans to the US Senate. President-elect Donald Trump is also in attendance. 12/9/16
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 22, 2025
IHL Board initiates search for new Jackson State president
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
One dead, suspect in custody in Ingalls Shipbuilding shooting
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
Shooting reported inside Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Ben Smith
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August 22, 2025
Women’s archery growing in Mississippi
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Susan Marquez
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August 22, 2025
Thacker Mountain Radio to highlight Mississippi Poet Laureate, songwriters in Ocean Springs
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Alistair Begg
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August 22, 2025
As you have always obeyed
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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Sid Salter
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August 20, 2025
Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
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Philip Wegmann
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August 19, 2025
Trump vows Social Security will thrive for another ‘90 years’
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