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April 11, 2016
MS House, Senate dealing with complicated budget while balancing tax cuts with anemic revenues
Legislators dealing with moving parts on budget, taxes The House’s plan to eliminate the lowest income bracket and the Senate’s more ambitious plan to provide a larger income tax cut as well as a significant tax cut for businesses are among many moving parts legislative budget leaders must take into account as they begin work…
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April 11, 2016
Former MDOC Commissioner Epps to be sentenced today
Former prison boss could get 23-year sentence in bribery case Former Mississippi Corrections Commissioner Christopher Epps could get up to 23 years in prison when a judge sentences him Monday. U.S. District Judge Henry T. Wingate is scheduled to decide how long Epps will be locked up. The former prisons chief pleaded guilty in February…
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April 11, 2016
New state law reguating ride-hailing services to be tested as Ocean Springs considers Uber
Ocean Springs looking at bringing Uber to the city Ocean Springs officials are looking at bringing Uber to their city. Even a member of the city’s Economic Development Council says he can’t get a taxi in under 30 minutes… …The focus: How city taxi laws might dovetail with the new state law that says Mississippi…
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April 11, 2016
House Democrat Leader Rep. Baria discusses his views on HB 1523 on WLOX
WLOX.com – The News for South Mississippi WLOX 4/9/16
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April 11, 2016
Daily Leader: Charter school expansion bill has too many questions left to answer
Daily Leader – Our Viewpoint: Too many questions in charter school bill Generally speaking, school choice should be a good thing. As a state, we should want our children to get the best education possible, even if that is somewhere other than a traditional, public school. More students will have more choices after the Senate…
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April 11, 2016
Nation taking notice of Mississippi prison reform
Nation taking notice of Mississippi prison reform In 2012 Mississippi had the nation’s second-highest imprisonment rate, trailing only Louisiana. Its incarcerated population had surged 300 percent between 1983 and 2013 to more than 22,400 inmates, and taxpayers faced the burden of spending another $266 million over the next 10 years to accommodate still more prison…
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April 11, 2016
Kate Cochran, daughter of US Senator Thad Cochran, pens open letter on #HB1523
Posted by Kate Cochran on Sunday, April 10, 2016
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April 11, 2016
Reps. Bomgar (R), Karriem (D) political odd couple over criminal justice reforms
Legislative odd couple form bond Joel Bomgar is a first-term Republican legislator from Madison who touts conservative family values. Kabir Karriem is a first-term Democratic legislator from Columbus who is viewed as liberal on most issues. With partisan politics at a fever pitch this year on several legislative issues, it would seem the two wouldn’t…
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April 11, 2016
PENDER: HB 1523 “fiddling while Rome burns”
Geoff Pender: Leaders focus on gay weddings, not jobs, education House Bill 1523 is bad policy bringing horrible PR to the state that can least afford any more such branding. It won’t stand up to constitutional challenges. It’s also fiddling while Rome burns. From the estimate lawmakers used to set the current year’s budget, state…
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April 11, 2016
US Court of Appeals ruling allows MS AG Hood to move forward with Google probe
Google can’t duck Mississippi probe of objectionable search engine content A US appeals court said on Friday that a judge was wrong to block state Attorney-General Jim Hood’s sweeping demand for information from the company after concluding in March 2015 that it looked like a “fishing expedition.” The ruling lets Mr. Hood press forward with…
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April 8, 2016
Sen. Wicker Highlights Rural Challenges of Meeting EPA Water Mandates
Wicker Highlights Rural Challenges of Meeting EPA Water Mandates Miss. Senator Says Federal Regulators Should Act More as Partners, Not Prosecutors WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today highlighted the difficulties that many communities in Mississippi face when attempting to comply with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) water mandates. Wicker’s comments were made during a…
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April 8, 2016
Sen. Cochran promotes Mississippi’s research capacities during NIH budget review
COCHRAN ADVOCATES GREATER NIH & JACKSON HEART STUDY COLLABORATION Appropriations Chairman Promotes Mississippi’s Research Capacities During NIH Budget Review Hearing Audio Clip: [http://1.usa.gov/20cc2Eb] WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, today promoted greater collaboration between Mississippi-based health research initiatives and the National Institutes of Health (NIH). At…
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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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