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September 1, 2016
DeSoto Co. Supervisors say no tax increase for FY17
No tax hike say supervisors After several weeks of paring and poring, adding and adjusting a torrent of numbers, the DeSoto County Board of Supervisors expects to have a budget proposal of $119.16 million in total expenditures ready for a public hearing and comment from taxpayers at the panel’s next regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept.…
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September 1, 2016
HARRISON: Mississippi far from a perfect world in terms of health insurance
BOBBY HARRISON: Health insurance arguments spin harder Especially when children are involved, I would venture a guess that if a child gets sick enough, parents – whether rich or poor, black or white, with health insurance or without – are going to seek out treatment. The question in that instance, is it better for the…
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September 1, 2016
Transportation Commissioners agree more funds needed for state highways, bridges
Commissioners cite need for more highway revenue The three state Transportation Commissioners agree that more funds are needed to meet the state’s bridge and highway needs. The trick, they note, is how to get that financing from a Legislature reluctant to raise taxes or add new ones. Though they note that there are many avenues…
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September 1, 2016
Gov. Bryant: I have “zero tolerance” for sexual harrassment in state agencies
Governor speaks on discrimination within state agencies Governor Phil Bryant has said that sexual discrimination will not be tolerated within state agencies. Gov. Bryant spoke with The Clarion-Ledger on Wednesday regarding cases within The Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics and the Office of Homeland Security. “I will not tolerate any improper behavior among personnel within executive…
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September 1, 2016
Gov. Bryant appoints Dr. Owens to State Board of Medical Licensure
Jackson doctor appointed for State Board of Medical Licensure The Governor Phil Bryant has announced the newest member of the State Board of Medical Licensure, Dr. Michelle Y. Owens. She will be replacing Dr. John C. Clay who resigned earlier in 2016. Her appointment will be through June 30, 2020 and effective immediately. NewsMS 8/31/16
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September 1, 2016
Cochran, Wicker announces $3.9 million grant for Gulfport airport
Gulfport receives new grant for community Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker have announced that the city of Gulfport and the Gulfport-Biloxi airport will receive $3,893,247 in federal funding to improve economic development within the community. “I am pleased that we are working to enhance our Gulf Coast with these federal grants, which will aid…
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September 1, 2016
House Education chairman Moore on proposed changes to school district grading
School District standards re-evaluated This is how it works, schools are graded on an A through F scale according to how they score. Much like when your child receives an A for a number score of 95. “The board had to determine what those percentages were that they were going to use,” said John Moore…
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September 1, 2016
Parents Campaign doesn’t like the Dept of Ed’s proposed “predetermined” school grading system
MSNewsNow.com – Jackson, MS WLBT 8/31/16
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September 1, 2016
Sec. of State Hosemann sets up online auction site to sell tax-forfeited properties
Online auction starts for tax-forfeited Mississippi land Mississippi is starting an online auction to sell tax-forfeited properties in Jackson and Waveland. The auction site is run by Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann, whose office manages public lands. Hosemann said Wednesday that bids are being taken on 379 pieces of property in Jackson, collectively valued at…
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September 1, 2016
PERRY on Jackson mayor’s sex scandal
BRIAN PERRY/Mayor league scandals Not that it’s anybody’s business, but whispered gossip about Jackson Mayor Tony Yarber erupted into television reports and front page news last week following a salacious lawsuit filed in federal court by Yarber’s former executive assistant, Kimberly Bracey. In her suit against Yarber and the City of Jackson, Bracey alleges, “sex…
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August 31, 2016
KINGFISH digs a little deeper on SPLC and Will Bardwell’s jihad against charter schools
What is SPLC’s real game in Mississippi? The Southern Poverty Law Center is attempting to knock charter schools out of business in Mississippi. It sued Governor Phil Bryant, Jackson Public School District, and the Mississippi Department of Education in Hinds County Court recently as it seeks to block the funding of three charter schools in…
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August 31, 2016
Cochran, Wicker announce $1 million FAA grant for Golden Triangle Regional airport
RELEASE: COCHRAN, WICKER ANNOUNCE $1 MILLON FAA AWARD FOR GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL AIRPORT WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today announced that the Golden Triangle Regional Airport, near the intersection of Clay, Lowndes and Oktibbeha Counties, Miss., has received a federal grant for more than $1 million to increase…
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Frank Corder
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June 11, 2026
Miss. Supreme Court rules AG, not Auditor has authority to prosecute cases seeking recovery of state funds
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Frank Corder
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June 11, 2026
Insurance Commissioner threatens to pull licenses of over 70 producers after scheduled hearings
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 11, 2026
State support for youth courts remains in limbo
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Susan Marquez
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June 11, 2026
Let’s scream for ice cream
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Alistair Begg
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June 11, 2026
The eternal plan of God
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 10, 2026
Ora Reed: From Lexington, Mississippi, around the world, and back again
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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Andy Gipson
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June 10, 2026
Working with the Trump administration to eliminate welfare fraud
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Sid Salter
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June 10, 2026
Legislature should heed Rep. Price Wallace’s effort to revive the ballot initiative process
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