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February 10, 2017
Bill to move Dept of Mental Health under Governor passes MS Senate 25-24
Mental health bill barely passes in Senate A bill squeaked by in the Senate 25-24 that would give the governor the authority to appoint the executive director of the Mississippi Department of Mental Health. The bill was held on a motion to reconsider, which means it could come back for another vote by Monday’s deadline…
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February 10, 2017
Congressman Trent Kelly meets with constituents over #Obamacare repeal concerns
Kelly hears concerns over ACA repeal U.S. Rep. Trent Kelly met Thursday with a small group of constituents to hear concerns over efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Kelly, a Republican congressman, privately met at his Tupelo field office with approximately 15 residents of Columbus, Oxford and Tupelo. The Daily Journal was not allowed…
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February 10, 2017
HARRISON: Revenue shortfall helped Gov. Bryant change his mind on lottery, internet sales tax
BOBBY HARRISON: Revenue shortfall forcing differing thinking from Mississippi leaders Is it any surprise the governor has changed his mind on the lottery and the internet sales tax considering he has been forced to cut budgets four times within a 12-month period and dip into the rainy day fund twice? The total of the four…
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February 10, 2017
MS Senate bill would allow questions of immigration status
Mississippi bill: Let police ask about immigration status JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The Mississippi Senate has approved a bill saying local governments and public colleges can’t stop their employees from asking whether a person has entered the United States illegally, and can’t try to grant people who have entered illegally any special status. Thursday’s vote…
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February 10, 2017
Speaker Gunn, Lt. Gov. Reeves issue statement on status of Education Funding Bill
RELEASE Speaker Philip Gunn and Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves on Status of Education Funding Bill JACKSON – “We are dedicated to revamping the current formula, which is seriously flawed and needs to be replaced with a plan that focuses on student needs in the classroom,” said Speaker of the House Philip Gunn and Lt. Governor…
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February 10, 2017
Legislature skips bills aimed at #MAEP reform
No move on school money, raising questions about what’s next JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The future of rewriting Mississippi’s school funding formula is in doubt after legislators failed to act on bills that could have made changes. Both the House and the Senate skipped bills that could have allowed overhauls of the Mississippi Adequate Education…
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February 10, 2017
Lottery bill dead, dead but not dead, dead, dead quite yet in 2017 #msleg
Mississippi lottery bill fails, but another could pop up JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The odds of Mississippi getting a state lottery this year are slim. A lottery bill died because the House did not consider it before a Thursday deadline. But its sponsor, Republican Rep. Mark Baker of Brandon, says there’s still a possibility that…
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February 10, 2017
MS Senate passes bill prohibiting sanctuary cities
MS Senate votes to prohibit sanctuary cities MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) – On Thursday, the Mississippi Senate voted to prohibit sanctuary cities in the state. Senate Bill 2710 will prohibit towns, counties, or universities from “purposefully defying federal immigration laws.” Sponsored by Sen. Sean Tindell, R-Gulfport, the bill passed in a 32-16 vote. WLOX 2/9/17
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February 10, 2017
Rep. Jay Hughes (D) loses MS House bill reading case against Speaker Gunn at MSSC
MS House Speaker wins “demon chipmunk” legal battle The Mississippi Supreme Court says it has no power to settle a dispute over a machine that some state legislators called the ‘”demon chipmunk.” WLOX 2/10/17
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February 9, 2017
Haley Barbour joins the army of casino lobbyists in Georgia
A high-powered Republican joins the army of casino lobbyists in Georgia Barbour is among a half-dozen lobbyists boosting Wynn, a group that also includes former state Rep. Ed Lindsey. They are but a small fraction of the larger legion of pro-gambling lobbyists in the halls of the statehouse. In all, about 40 lobbyists working for…
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February 9, 2017
Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves thanks Sen. Hill for school cursive bill
Thanks to Sen. @angelabhill1 for ensuring Mississippi students can read this. SB 2273 heads to the House. pic.twitter.com/QjUZPQzvit — Tate Reeves (@tatereeves) February 8, 2017 2/8/17
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February 9, 2017
Sen. Thad Cochran on new AG Jeff Sessions: He’ll ensure our laws are enforced fairly and justly
Voted tonight to confirm Jeff Sessions as Attorney General. I know he'll ensure our laws are enforced fairly and justly. — Senator Thad Cochran (@SenThadCochran) February 9, 2017 2/8/17
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Lt. Governor Hosemann appoints Senate Select Committee on Redistricting
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Clara Turnage
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May 14, 2026
Ole Miss study links teen depression with higher substance use rates
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Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press
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May 14, 2026
Retail sales growth slowed in April from March as higher gas cost leaves less room for nonessentials
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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
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 14, 2026
Conformed to His image
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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 13, 2026
Pickenpaugh Pottery: A family business, not a factory
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Alistair Begg
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May 13, 2026
Knowing 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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