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April 25, 2016
FLOTUS Obama speaks against HB 1523 in JSU address
Michelle Obama implores JSU grads to overcome discrimination with excellence She also referenced House Bill 1523 one day after her husband, President Barack Obama criticized North Carolina and Mississippi’s laws for being discriminatory. “We see it right here in Mississippi, just two weeks ago, how swiftly progress can hurdle backward, how easy it is to…
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April 22, 2016
Speaker Gunn promotes comprehensive tax reform in coming sessions, Lt. Gov. Reeves supports
As session ends, talk turns to tax study Within minutes of the 2016 session ending Thursday replete with the largest tax cut in the state’s history, House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, committed to trying to pass comprehensive tax reform in the coming years. On the other side of the state Capitol, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves,…
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April 22, 2016
Congressman Trent Kelly has first piece of legislation pass US House
Kelly sees first bill clear U.S. House The first bill authored by the region’s freshman congressman has passed the U.S. House of Representatives. Rep. Trent Kelly, a Republican, introduced the legislation, H.R. 4332, in January. It passed the House Tuesday on a voice vote. Kelly has now been in office almost a year after winning…
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April 22, 2016
Lt. Gov. Reeves, State Treasurer Fitch at odds over bond bill
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April 22, 2016
State Rep. Tom Miles’ wife pleads guilty to shoplifting
Wife of elected official banned from Belk after pleading guilty to shoplifting FLOWOOD, Miss. —The wife of a state lawmaker pleaded guilty Thursday to shoplifting charges in Flowood. Amanda Miles, who is married to District 75 state Rep. Tom Miles, will be sentenced May 19. Miles, 46, of Forest, has been banned from Belk stores.…
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April 22, 2016
Congressman Thompson (D) applauds removal of #MSflag from US Capitol tunnels
MS state flag removed at U.S. Capitol WASHINGTON, DC (WLOX) – Mississippi’s state flag and other items bearing the Confederate battle emblem have been removed from the halls of the U.S. House of Representatives. This move comes after U.S. Congressman Bennie Thompson filed a resolution last year requesting to remove the image from House-controlled spaces…
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April 22, 2016
“Go cup” bill heads to Governor’s desk
‘Go-cup’ bill awaiting governor’s signature WLOX) – “Go cups” may soon be legal in Mississippi. A bill awaiting Governor Bryant’s signature would allow cities to designate specific areas where people would be allowed to carry an alcoholic beverage outside of a bar or restaurant. Rep. Scott DeLano was the primary author of the bill. He…
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April 22, 2016
Sine Die: Legislature adjourns 2016 session but not before “go cup” is approved
Mississippi Legislature Adjourns 2016 Session The Mississippi Legislature has concluded its 2016 session. The House of Representatives adjourned for a final time Thursday after meeting briefly and disposing of a procedural block on one bill. That measure allows people in designated districts in certain places to carry alcoholic beverages outside the location it was served.…
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April 21, 2016
Gov. Bryant sends letter to Rep. Jay Hughes (D) regarding his call for a special session
Freshman Democrat state Rep. Jay Hughes requested Gov. Phil Bryant call a special session before the Mississippi House adjourned Sine Die. But the Governor did not play Hughes’ game. Bryant sent Hughes a response stating that all such requests should come through the Speaker’s office to “prevent the appearance of political grandstanding.” And as this…
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April 21, 2016
NRSC chair MS Sen. Wicker advises vulnerable GOP incumbents to skip Convention, John McCain listens
John McCain bows out of Republican convention House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) told CNN yesterday that Republicans thinking about skipping the party’s national convention in July should think again. “I think that we should go,” Ryan said. “This is our convention making our nominee, so I think everybody should participate.”… …Around the same time, however,…
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April 21, 2016
@msdemocrats chair @RickeyCole joins other Southern Dem chairs in letter against @BernieSanders
Bernie faces Southern revolt An influential group of Democrats is piling on Bernie Sanders for portraying Hillary Clinton’s Southern victories as a product of a conservative region that is out of step with the rest of the country’s thinking… …In a stern, roughly 800-word letter sent Wednesday via post to Sanders’ Burlington, Vermont, headquarters, a…
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April 21, 2016
Wicker: US Senate passes Comprehensive Energy bill for first time since 2007
RELEASE: Wicker: Senate Updates U.S. Energy Policy Comprehensive Energy Bill Passes Chamber for First Time Since 2007 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted in favor of legislation to modernize the nation’s energy infrastructure, lower utility bills for consumers, and promote job creation in the energy sector. The “Energy Policy Modernization Act,” S.…
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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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