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March 13, 2017
DeSoto Co delegation in #msleg split on tourism tax initiative
Surprise move for Southaven Lack of unanimous support for a Senate bill authored by state Sen. David Parker, R-Olive Branch seen as a compromise bill on the controversial “Penny for the Parks” tourism tax dedicated to parks improvements led the Southaven Mayor and Board of Aldermen Friday to convene a special meeting to unanimously pass…
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March 13, 2017
$89 million Medicaid deficit effecting state’s hospitals
Mississippi has an $89 million Medicaid problem, and hospitals could pay Medicaid is one of Baptist-DeSoto’s biggest insurers, covering more than 10 percent of its patients. And right now the state agency is at a crisis point, facing a near record-breaking $89 million budget deficit. So far this session, lawmakers have committed only to fulfilling…
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March 13, 2017
State Rep. Andy Gipson announces creation of “Mississippi Responsible Journalism Initiative”
3/11/17
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March 13, 2017
Speaker Gunn: “I don’t think you could get 62 votes either way” on #msflag
Gates: No leadership on the flag issue Rep. William Shirley, R- Quitman, tried last week to add the amendment to another bill, but a question arose as to whether the amendment could be attached to the bond bill. Gunn said he would rule on the issue likely on Monday. Gunn acknowledged the divisiveness of the…
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March 13, 2017
PENDER: Saaa-lute… 100 year old divorce laws will be tweaked
State divorce laws creep toward joining 20th century It now appears Mississippi’s 100-year old divorce laws will be tweaked to allow an abused spouse to more easily get a divorce. Saaa-lute. Both the Senate and House now have bills with language aimed at allowing an abused spouse to more easily prove such abuse and encouraging judges…
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March 13, 2017
AMY: EmpowerMS has goal of 50,000 students educated outside traditional public school by 2025
School choice in Miss.: Many fights, few students so far Not so much. Between the state’s three charter schools and two programs that pay for children with learning disabilities to attend private schools, fewer than 1,000 students are being served this year. There are 482,000 students in traditional public schools, by contrast. Though supporters have…
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March 13, 2017
CRAWFORD offers Thomasville, Alabama as example of rural community doing well
BILL CRAWFORD: Day shows rural towns can succeed Thomasville, a small town in Alabama’s poor “Black Belt,” has thrived under the leadership of Mayor Sheldon Day. Indeed, Day has his folks believing it is “cool to be rural.” Census data shows Thomasville with 4,209 residents and a low family poverty rate of 13 percent compared…
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March 13, 2017
State revenues continue to decline #msleg
State revenue continues on struggling path JACKSON – Through February of the current fiscal year, which started July 1, the state has collected $38.2 million, or 1.16 percent, less in revenue than it did during the same period one year ago. And when comparing just revenue from general tax collections and other recurring sources of…
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March 13, 2017
Legislators speak at breakfast in Clay County
Tupelo – Columbus WTVA 3/11/17
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March 13, 2017
No clear legal way to collect internet sales tax in Mississippi
Lawmakers explain legality of internet sales tax However, Byrd and the Mississippi Senate said regardless if someone is for or against the tax, there is not a clear, legal way to collect it right now. “We have not taken a policy position on whether we should or should not collect an internet sales tax because…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 10, 2017
Rep. Andy Gipson responds to Ray Mosby article – labels it “fake news”
RAY MOSBY’S ARTICLE A PRIME EXAMPLE OF FAKE NEWS I read the attention-grabbing article by Ray Mosby: “Andy Gipson is reason separation of church, state needed.” Since he didn’t contact me before writing his piece, I must respond by saying, “Ray Mosby’s article is a prime example of fake news.” If he had contacted me…
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March 10, 2017
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary for March 10, 2017
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary – Week of March 6, 2017 Wednesday of this week marked the deadline for the House to discuss general bills that passed through the Senate earlier this session. The deadline to discuss appropriations and revenue bills passed by the Senate will occur next week. On Monday, the House passed…
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
Outdoor stewardship grant applications open August 3
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
Ezell bringing House colleagues to Biloxi for roundtable on health of Mississippi Sound
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 23, 2026
Donation of Greenwood Leflore Hospital to UMMC now official
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
SIP Manufacturing coming to the Sip with $100 million investment
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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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Alistair Begg
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July 23, 2026
Cowardly compromise
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Richelle Putnam
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July 22, 2026
Healing in clay and color: Mississippi artist Freda Clark
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Alistair Begg
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July 22, 2026
Unparalleled humility
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Sid Salter
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July 22, 2026
Critics aside, revamped youth court system is a Mississippi reform that’s long overdue
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Russ Latino
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July 21, 2026
Nolan Wells’ death is tragic on so many levels
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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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