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May 6, 2016
Jackson mayor Yarber to challenge constitutionality of new Jackson airport law
Yarber in fighting mood as Bryant signs Jackson-Evers takeover Gov. Phil Bryant’s signing Wednesday of a bill giving control of Jackson-Medgar Evers International Airport and Hawkins Field to the state led Jackson Mayor Tony Yarber to pledge a constitutional challenge of the takeover. Yarber said in an emailed statement that he will “stand up for…
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May 6, 2016
State Sen. McMahan gives first session perspective in Daily Journal op-ed
State Sen. CHAD McMAHAN: First session proved insightful, productive People ask me regularly in coffee shops and restaurants across the district if the Senate was what I expected. Yes, in many ways it was. However, a few things stuck out. I was very surprised how friendly I was received in the Senate. All of the…
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May 6, 2016
SALTER: I see a Mississippi few in national media ever see
SID SALTER: Warts and all, I see Mississippi national media misses But in spite of those visible warts on Mississippi’s face, I found myself this week once again seeing a Mississippi that I know and deeply appreciate that it seems few in the national media ever see. It is, by and large, a good place…
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May 6, 2016
Petition to be sent to FAA circulating over new Jackson airport law
Jackson Leaders Plan to Fight Airport Bill THE Jackson Municipal Airport Authority is making it clear that it is not okay with a new law that will add members to the leadership overseeing Jackson’s airport. Now the group is gathering petitions to take to the federal aviation administration. “Our attempts are to appeal to the…
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May 6, 2016
Rep. Gipson doesn’t expect DOJ letter similar to NC on HB 1523
How does Mississippi’s controversial bill compare to North Carolina’s? “They required that every public agency had to adopt a gender specific bathroom or changing facility,” said Representative Andy Gipson-R. “That language is not in the Mississippi law.” Representative Gipson started studying the Department of Justice letter Wednesday night. He says it’s important to note that…
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May 6, 2016
SEC investigating Mississippi Power over Kemper
Mississippi Power, Southern Company being investigated by SEC KEMPER COUNTY, MS (WLOX) – According a federal filing, Southern Company and Mississippi Power are being investigated by the Securities Exchange Commission. The investigation is due to the ‘estimated costs and expected in-service date’ of the Kemper power plant under construction. Southern’s quarterly report noted, “Southern Company…
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May 5, 2016
HARRISON: Lt. Gov. Reeves the guiding force behind tax cuts
BOBBY HARRISON: More tax reform attempts expected in 2017 The loudest and most significant shift will occur when, if as expected, Gov. Phil Bryant signs into law later this month Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves’ Taxpayer Pay Raise Act of 2016. Technically, the lieutenant governor, who presides over the Senate, cannot sponsor legislation. But make no…
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May 5, 2016
State revenue collections down $79 million in April
April state revenue collections dismal Mississippi’s tax collections, sluggish for more than a year, took a dramatic nosedive in April. As a result of the dismal April collections, unless revenue collections dramatically increase before the end of the fiscal year on June 30, the state will collect less in recurring revenue than the previous year…
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May 5, 2016
Sen. Wicker says he’ll support @realDonaldTrump; Cochran, Harper say they will support nominee
Mississippi GOP members of Congress backing Trump Sen. Roger Wicker also pledged to support the New York businessman. “Donald Trump is the presumptive Republican nominee, and I intend to support him,” said Wicker, chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee… …Two other Mississippi GOP lawmakers, Sen. Thad Cochran and Rep. Gregg Harper, said they’ll support…
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May 5, 2016
PERRY discusses voting restoration for felons
BRIAN PERRY/Restore voting rights There have been efforts to change this policy; usually through a compromise in which all felons (not just those listed above) would lose their voting rights; but then most would automatically regain voting rights upon completion of their sentence, probation, restitution, etc. I don’t buy the argument that completion of a…
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May 5, 2016
Bryant signs Jackson airport bill
Governor Bryant signs Jackson airport bill Governor Phil Bryant has signed Senate Bill 2162, which would expand the airport board and allow the Governor, Lt. Governor, Madison County, Rankin County, the Adjutant General and the Mississippi Development Authority to have appointments to the board. WLBT 5/4/16
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May 5, 2016
Trent Lott says he will support @realDonaldTrump
Lott Says He Will Back Trump Jackson, Miss. Former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott says he will vote for Donald Trump for president, though he acknowledges he didn’t expect the New York businessman to win the Republican nomination. Lott said Wednesday in Jackson that: “Trump just sucked all the oxygen out of 16 opponents.” WTOK…
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Frank Corder
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July 17, 2025
Gaming Commission grants east Biloxi casino, resort site approval
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Kimberly Kindy, Associated Press
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July 17, 2025
Trump administration hands over nation’s Medicaid enrollee data, including addresses, to ICE
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 17, 2025
Miss. State to offer first-of-its-kind construction management graduate degree
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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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Susan Marquez
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July 17, 2025
Chef Nicholas Gipson’s down home mushrooms
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 17, 2025
An explanation of trials
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 16, 2025
Claiming God’s promises
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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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