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June 24, 2016
ClarionLedger reports on MSSC Justice Kitchens’ campaign office piano
Kitchens rents piano with campaign funds Supreme Court Justice Jim Kitchens rented a piano using campaign funds, according to records filed this month with the Secretary of State’s office. Kitchens rented the piano from Allegrezza Piano Company in Ridgeland for $1,070, owner Sandra Allegrezza said. According to his most recent campaign finance report, the piano…
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June 24, 2016
Failed Democrat candidate for State Auditor Joce Pritchett suing over #HB1523 says she’s leaving MS
HB 1523 Opponents Express Fears Should Law Take Effect Jocelyn Pritchett says she and her wife are leaving Mississippi. She testified before U.S. District Court Judge Carlton Reeves they are careful where they go and concerned about their children’s safety. Pritchett says Ku Klux Klan flyers mentioning homosexuals have showed up in communities. She also…
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June 24, 2016
Lt. Gov. Reeves says state needs strong June revenue numbers to balance budget
Strong June collections needed to balance budget Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves says the state must collect between $725 million and $750 million of revenue during the month of June to balance the budget for the current fiscal year, which ends June 30. Records with the Department of Revenue reveal the state has never collected that…
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June 24, 2016
Speaker Gunn votes for Southern Baptist resolution on discontinuing use of Confederate flag
Gunn gets vote on flag as church messenger House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, who surprisingly broke with the majority of the state’s Republican leadership last summer when he endorsed changing the Mississippi flag, got to vote on the issue recently. Gunn was a “messenger” for his church, Morrison Heights Baptist Church in Clinton, to the…
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June 24, 2016
Hinds Co. Judge Weill orders temporary removal of DA Smith from docket
Weill blocks DA Smith from docket Hinds County Circuit Judge Jeff Weill has issued an administrative order temporarily removing Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith from participating in cases on his court docket after Smith’s arrest Wednesday for allegedly providing information to assist criminal defendants. “While the district attorney.and all citizens, are entitled to…
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June 24, 2016
Sen. Cochran comments on SCOTUS decision on Obama immigration rules
RELEASE: COCHRAN STATEMENT ON U.S. SUPREME COURT IMMIGRATION DECISION WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today released the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court decision in U.S. v. Texas, which blocks implementation of President Obama’s executive action to defer the deportation of people in the United States illegally: “The Supreme Court decision…
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June 23, 2016
Sen. Wicker comments on SCOTUS striking down Obama’s amnesty rule
RELEASE: Wicker: Obama’s Amnesty Rule Struck Down WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a federal appeals court ruling that the Obama Administration lacks the authority to defer the deportation of more than 4 million illegal immigrants: “In this case, our country’s system of…
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June 23, 2016
“Non-partisan” Mississippi Today pulls out long knives against charter schools serving inner city
Midtown experience is lesson for charter schools Staff turnover, lack of oversight and poor planning plagued Midtown Public Charter School in its opening year. The rollout of its counterpart across town, ReImagine Prep, seemed to go more smoothly, partly because of the larger network of support it found in its parent organization, RePublic Schools. Midtown…
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June 23, 2016
Gov. Phil Bryant Appoints Laura D. Jackson Exec. Director of Dept. of Finance and Administration
Governor Phil Bryant Appoints Laura D. Jackson Executive Director of Department of Finance and Administration Jackson, Miss. – Gov. Phil Bryant announced today that he has appointed deputy state treasurer Laura D. Jackson executive director of the Department of Finance and Administration. Jackson replaces Kevin Upchurch, who is retiring. As DFA head, Jackson will manage…
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June 23, 2016
SALTER: Special funds raid often balance state budget to little or no objection
Sid Salter: Special-fund raids often balance budget When legislators are confronted with raising taxes, cutting services or raiding special funds — even ones like the Health Care Trust Fund that the Legislature formally declared “inviolate” — history has shown that regardless of party, lawmakers will choose to raid the special funds. As Moore honestly observed,…
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June 23, 2016
BIPEC hands out legislative report cards
BIPEC grades: business tool or ‘partisan ploy’? As usual, the Business and Industry Political Education Committee gave Republicans mostly high grades, Democrats lower grades. These were based on their votes on 19 bills this year. The bills were mostly tax breaks, anti-business regulation and lawsuit-protection measures and included a $415 million multiyear tax cut, the…
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June 23, 2016
Congressman Thompson joins Democrats’ gun control sit-in on US House floor
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 18, 2025
Some Alcorn students at Lorman to be housed in hotel while dorm repairs conclude
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Frank Corder
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July 18, 2025
Applications open for new Mississippi Department of Public Safety Cadet Class
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Daniel Tyson
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July 18, 2025
Corps plan to address Pearl River flooding draws mixed reaction from residents
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
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Ben Smith
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July 18, 2025
Gigging with the GOAT
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Susan Marquez
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July 18, 2025
Taste & Sip: A summer picnic experience
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 18, 2025
Are you a grumbler?
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Philip Wegmann
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July 16, 2025
How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine
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Sid Salter
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July 16, 2025
The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding
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Chip Pickering
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July 11, 2025
DOJ’s remedies will do more harm than good
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