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December 5, 2016
CRAWFORD: PERS unfunded liability has ballooned
BILL CRAWFORD: PERS’ deficit ‘mortgage’ ballooning, not shrinking You know how a mortgage works right? You make your monthly payments and gradually your mortgage balance comes down. Pat Robertson, executive director of the Mississippi Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), tells legislators and retirees to think of PERS’ massive $16.8 billion funding shortfall as a mortgage:…
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December 5, 2016
SALTER: Judge James blaming Congressman Thompson for her loss “almost laughable”
Sid Salter: Judicial elections are inherently partisan All due respect, it’s almost laughable that Mississippi Court of Appeals Judge Ceola James is blaming U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson for her loss in a re-election bid on Nov. 8. James, the incumbent appellate judge, lost that bid by more than 20,000 votes to challenger Latrice Westbrook —…
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December 5, 2016
State looks to combine mental health lawsuits
Will mental health suits be combined? If Mississippi gets its way, a long-running case challenging the state’s mental health care for children could be rolled up with the more recent suit by the federal government over how the state provides mental health care for adults. The federal government, though, is fighting that effort, saying the…
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December 5, 2016
GATES: Connie Cochran fell victim to changing demographics, redistricting
Jimmie Gates: Connie Cochran leaves with her head up For almost as long as I have been a reporter in the Jackson area, Connie Cochran has been a Hinds County election commissioner. Since I have known Cochran, she has been one of those individuals who would give you a straight answer. Even if she made…
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December 5, 2016
State Rep. Chism looks to tackle uninsured motorists #msleg
Lawmaker wants crackdown on uninsured motorists The Legislature in 2017 is expected to again tackle an age-old problem: uninsured motorists on Mississippi roads. “What we are hoping to do is pass a bill that gives the authority for a tax collector to verify insurance coverage when someone renews their car tag,” said House Insurance Chairman…
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December 5, 2016
Gov. Phil Bryant chair-elect of Education Commission of the States
Governor Phil Bryant is chair-elect of the Education Commission of the States. Bryant made the announcement on the Paul Gallo Show Monday morning on SuperTalk Radio. The Governor also serves as chairman of Jobs for America’s Graduates. Bryant expressed his intent to work with President-elect Donald Trump’s Education Secretary nominee Betsy DeVos in these roles…
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December 5, 2016
Sen. @RogerWicker focused on helping Republican win Louisiana Senate race
Louisiana Senate race is next priority for Republicans Sen. Roger Wicker led the successful campaign to retain GOP control of the Senate as chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, but he said this week his job isn’t done. The Mississippi senator spent Monday in Louisiana trying to help fellow Republican John Kennedy in his…
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December 2, 2016
@CongPalazzo Supports Bill to Fund Military
RELEASE: Palazzo Supports Bill to Fund Military Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) released the following statement after the House passed the National Defense Authorization Act to continue funding our Military. “Unfortunately, the world is not becoming a safer place but ever more dangerous. Which is why it is vital that we continue to…
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December 2, 2016
Palazzo Praises Fellow Marine ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis as Defense Secretary
RELEASE: Palazzo Praises Fellow Marine ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis as Defense Secretary Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) released the following statement after President-elect Donald Trump announced his decision to nominate retired General James ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis to serve as Secretary of Defense. “President Trump could not have chosen a better person to serve as…
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December 2, 2016
Sen. Wicker pleased with @realDonaldTrump pick of Mattis for Secretary of Defense
RELEASE: Wicker Statement on Trump’s Pick for Secretary of Defense WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today issued the following statement regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s intention to name Gen. James Mattis as the next Secretary of Defense: “I am pleased that the President-elect has chosen…
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December 2, 2016
State Reps Carpenter, Moore visit Congressman Trent Kelly in DC
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December 2, 2016
Sen. Cochran pleased with vote to extend Iran sanctions
Pleased with the 99-0 Senate vote to extend #sanctions against Iran for 10 more years. Iran must be held accountable for its actions. — Senator Thad Cochran (@SenThadCochran) December 1, 2016 12/1/16
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July 8, 2026
Mississippians encouraged to ramp up their physical activity
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July 8, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: July 8, 2026
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Jabil bringing nearly 2,200 jobs to Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2026
Keytronic announces $8.89 million expansion in Corinth
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 8, 2026
Magnolia Mahjong House brings people back to the table
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Alistair Begg
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July 8, 2026
Jesus stands among us
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 7, 2026
Rediscovering the Jackson Zoo
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Sid Salter
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July 8, 2026
As fireworks fizzle from America’s 250th celebrations, unity as a nation remains elusive
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
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Sid Salter
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July 1, 2026
Delta journalist Jim Abbott’s ‘Paper Man’ memoir captures his unique, impactful career
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