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January 27, 2017
Senate considers merging Perry Co, Richton and Houston, Chickasaw Co school districts
Lawmakers eye school district mergers Bills are moving ahead in the Mississippi Senate that would require the merger of two sets of school districts in 2019. Senate Bill 2461 would merge the Perry County and Richton school districts. Senate Bill 2463 would consolidate the Houston and Chickasaw County school districts. However, unlike earlier proposals, it…
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January 27, 2017
MS House bill addresses methods of execution
Mississippi could sidestep lawsuits with other execution methods Mississippi, facing repeated court challenges to lethal injection and the difficulty of finding drugs for executions, could start looking at alternative ways to carry out the death penalty. A state House committee Thursday approved legislation to explicitly legalize the current drugs Mississippi plans to use to execute…
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January 27, 2017
MS Senate bill would give Governor oversight of Depts of Health, Mental Health and Rehab Services
Three health agencies could be under governor’s oversight Legislators could give the governor oversight of three more state agencies, the Mississippi State Department of Health, the Department of Mental Health and the Department of Rehabilitation Services. The proposal is in Senate Bill 2567, called the Mississippi Health Agency Reorganization Act of 2017… …The bill passed…
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January 27, 2017
Congressman @GreggHarper spends time with @VP Pence at Republican meeting
Great seeing our Vice President @mike_pence today. It was an honor to spend my first four years in the House with him! pic.twitter.com/jDxCTPOP0J — Gregg Harper (@GreggHarper) January 26, 2017 1/26/17
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January 27, 2017
Senators Wicker, Cochran Announce Army Contract to Advance Supercomputing at ERDC in Vicksburg
RELEASE Wicker, Cochran Announce Army Contract to Advance Supercomputing at ERDC in Vicksburg With $88.8 Million Contract, Army Continues to Invest in Vicksburg Facility to Boost Advanced Computing WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today announced the award of an $88.8 million defense contract to continue expansion of high performance…
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January 27, 2017
@CongPalazzo Praises Trump Administration for Disaster Assistance
RELEASE Palazzo Praises Administration for Disaster Assistance Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) released a statement today praising the Administration and FEMA Acting Administrator Bob Fenton for their aid in the disaster recovery process following the news conference update: “I would like to thank President Trump, Governor Bryant, and Acting Administrator Fenton…
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January 27, 2017
A #msleg bill requiring sellers of ammunition to keep written records
File this #billoftheday as least likely to ever see the light of the day. Regardless, Rep. Omeria Scott has introduced HB739 that would require anyone selling rifle or pistol ammunition to keep a record of all sales of such cartridges sold, showing the description of the kind and caliber of cartridges so sold, the name,…
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January 27, 2017
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary for January 27, 2019 #msleg
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary for January 27, 2017 Committees met frequently during the fourth week of the 2017 legislative session, as next Tuesday’s deadline to have House Bills out of their corresponding committees quickly approaches. After Tuesday, Jan. 31, no additional bills will be added to the House calendar for consideration, and members…
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January 27, 2017
@HaleyBarbour says @POTUS Trump wall is a “metaphor”
Thursday on MSNBC’s “Hardball,” former Gov. Haley Barbour (R-MS) said President Donald Trump’s border wall was a “metaphor.” Barbour said, “Let’s talk about whether there has to be anything close. I’m for border security. We need secured border … but a wall is not the best way to get it. There’s variety of technologies ought…
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January 27, 2017
HOB BRYAN: Plan to replace MAEP doesn’t add up
HOB BRYAN: Plan to replace MAEP doesn’t add up The existing MAEP intentionally requires the state to pay a large percentage of the cost of our public schools. The state can raise money through sales taxes and income taxes, and it can send money to where the students are. The New Jersey group says Mississippi…
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January 27, 2017
@AP reports what they might possibly think could happen as a result of EdBuild recommendations #msle
Analysis: EdBuild plan means boost for 80% of schools No calculations are written in stone yet, and lawmakers are likely to make changes. (emphasis added) But the AP’s calculations reveal a bottom line for the state and each district publicly for the first time. They show overall funding would rise by $195 million. Surprisingly, in…
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January 27, 2017
@SenatorWicker Meets With President @realDonaldTrump, Vice President Pence
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today met with President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence prior to the President’s remarks to a gathering of Republican members of Congress in Philadelphia. Wicker and President Trump spoke about the recent tornado that devastated areas of the Pine Belt last week. The President indicated that he was…
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May 15, 2026
Effort to make all Mississippi school boards elected failed this session. Another try could come in January
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Joshua Rollo
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May 15, 2026
From Mississippi to defending America under the sea: One sailor’s journey to USS Greeneville
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Daniel Tyson
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May 15, 2026
Judge blocks release of discovery materials in Jackson bribery case against Owens, Lumumba, Banks
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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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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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May 15, 2026
These guys don’t just drive the team bus. They go the extra mile for the players who love them
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Alistair Begg
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May 15, 2026
Hope through the silence
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Alistair Begg
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May 14, 2026
Conformed to His image
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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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