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February 17, 2017
State Economist, Deputy Treasurer discuss state economy, budget with Joint #msleg Budget Committee
13 things you need to know about the state economy Mississippi lawmakers, as they get down to brass tacks on a roughly $6 billion state budget, on Thursday received their “Legislative Economic Briefing” from State Economist Darrin Webb and Deputy Treasurer Jesse Graham. The news, mostly, wasn’t good. Webb, trying to look on the bright side…
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February 17, 2017
Lee County sees bills advance in #msleg to allow jail built outside Tupelo, hire youth court referee
Lee County criminal justice bills advance Two bills advanced Wednesday in the Mississippi Legislature designed to ease overcrowding in the Lee County criminal justice system. The House approved what is known as local and private legislation that would allow Lee County supervisors to construct a new jail outside of Tupelo’s borders. A state law was…
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February 17, 2017
Northern PSC Presley talks weight loss
Tupelo – Columbus WTVA 2/16/17
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February 17, 2017
Meridian mayoral election picks up steam
WTOK 2/16/17
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February 17, 2017
Sec. of State Hosemann’s office holding municipal election certification training across the state
Secretary of State hosts election certification training in Hattiesburg The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office was at the Lake Terrace Convention Center in Hattiesburg Thursday, hosting certification training for municipal election officials. The training has been held at various locations across the state. It covered election day activities and poll closing procedures. WDAM 2/16/17
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February 17, 2017
MS Gaming Commission reconsidering Diamondhead casino project it rejected in 2014
Diamondhead casino project reapplies for approval A Diamondhead casino project, first pitched in 2008 and rejected by the Mississippi Gaming Commission in 2014, has resurfaced. Jacobs Entertainment went before the commission at a hearing in D’Iberville to reapply for approval. Executives from the Colorado based company want to rekindle interest their casino resort proposal in Diamondhead. The…
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February 17, 2017
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary for February 17, 2017 #msleg
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary – Week of February 13, 2017 ### With general House Bills out of the way, representatives began working on House Appropriations Bills, which will determine how much money is given to various state organizations. The House was responsible for looking at the preliminary budgets of 54 state agencies, including…
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February 16, 2017
Senators Cochran, Wicker Vote to Overturn Obama-era Rule Infringing on Second Amendment
RELEASE Miss. Senators Vote to Overturn Obama-era Rule Infringing on Second Amendment Cochran, Wicker Cosponsored Senate Resolution of Disapproval Now Heading to President Trump WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today voted for legislation to overturn a federal rule that infringes on the Second Amendment rights of Social Security recipients.…
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February 16, 2017
SALTER recounts Haley Barbour’s recent MSU lecture
SID SALTER: Barbour explains leadership, gridlock: Salter “Good leaders understand if you expect somebody to be responsible for something, you have to give them the authority to get done what it takes to achieve the responsibility,” said Barbour. “You’ve got to accept responsibility when things go wrong, even if it’s not your fault. If you…
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February 16, 2017
MS Senate passes first round of cuts in appropriations bills
On the chopping block: Mental health, universities Several state agencies, including the Department of Mental Health, along with financial aid for the state’s universities and junior colleges, sustained cuts in the first round of appropriations bills passed out of the Senate Wednesday. Senate Bill 2976 reduces the Department of Mental Health’s general fund budget by…
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February 16, 2017
HARRISON: Strong case to be made that bill limiting lawsuits by AG is unconstitutional
BOBBY HARRISON: Legislation would have blocked tobacco lawsuit But a proposal is under consideration this session of the Mississippi Legislature that most assuredly would have prevented Moore from suing the tobacco companies if it had been law in the 1990s. The bill has passed the House by a narrow margin and is pending in the…
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February 16, 2017
Speaker Gunn eyes internet sales tax for state’s infrastructure repairs
Gunn touts internet tax for road funding JACKSON – House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, said recently the only revenue available during the 2017 session to address the state’s road and bridge needs comes from a bill that tries to force internet companies to collect for the state the 7 percent tax on retail items. The…
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Frank Corder
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May 18, 2026
$23 million in CDBG funds going to 41 Mississippi communities
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May 18, 2026
Justice Department announces a $1.7B fund to compensate Trump allies in a deal to drop IRS suit
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 18, 2026
SCOTUS order not expected to affect Mississippi’s new anti-abortion pill law
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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Robert St. John
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May 18, 2026
The forest and the pine trees
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Alistair Begg
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May 18, 2026
Run hard
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Matt Friedeman
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May 17, 2026
We have an ascending God
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Mike Ezell
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May 14, 2026
Supporting law enforcement shouldn’t be political
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Sid Salter
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May 13, 2026
Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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