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September 12, 2016
Credit rating agencies to visit Mississippi this month
Bond rating firms to visit state Representatives of the nation’s three major credit ratings agencies will be in Jackson later this month to begin grading the credit strength of the state’s approximately $562 million general obligation bond for fiscal 2016-2017. The visit comes after Fitch Ratings Service recently downgraded the state’s current general obligation and…
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September 12, 2016
CRAWFORD: If tax competitiveness is the key to growth Mississippi should be outperforming neighbors
BILL CRAWFORD: Are big money tax policies best for Mississippi? Speaker of the House Philip Gunn applauded Kaeding: “I think you have confirmed and affirmed many of the decisions we’ve made,” the Clarion-Ledger reported. “Reducing the corporate tax burden is a path toward economic growth and stability.” Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves liked her focus: “I…
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September 12, 2016
SALTER: Competition to Mississippi’s gaming market increasing in neighboring states
Sid Salter: Will gaming competition keep increasing? Political and business developments in Arkansas could represent a threat to up to 12 percent of the Mississippi gaming market. Over in Alabama, there was a political near-miss on legislation that would have authorized a state lottery there — which would have created even more competition for Mississippi’s…
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September 12, 2016
Gov. Bryant, MSSC Justice Beam seek to recruit, train foster parents
Effort to recruit foster parents under way in Mississippi Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Dawn Beam is chair of the Mississippi Commission on Children’s Justice, the group spearheading organization of Rescue 100 programs to train foster parents. “We have a tremendous need for loving foster homes for our children. This is an exciting effort working with…
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September 12, 2016
PENDER: WashingtonPost-SurveyMonkey online survey same margin of error as Ouija board
Geoff Pender: Polls will always err, that’s why we hold elections Last week in short order I received about six copies or links to a new national poll that showed Mississippi — that’s right, Mississippi — is becoming a swing state in the presidential election. It showed Republican Donald Trump leading Democrat Hillary Clinton here…
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September 12, 2016
MEMA director Smithson questions former director Latham’s knowledge of FEMA issues
Former MEMA head’s claim he was unaware questioned Questions surround Robert Latham’s claims he knew little as state emergency management director about problems with a program to fortify Coast homes that could leave taxpayers on the hook for $30 million. Those questions threaten to tarnish the legacy of the man who saw the state through…
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September 9, 2016
Sen. Thad Cochran reports $1.58 million in USDA grants to rural Mississippi
COCHRAN REPORTS $1.58 MILLION IN USDA LOAN & GRANT AID TO RURAL MISS. USDA Rural Development Support Going to Fulton, Batesville, Natchez, Carroll and Issaquena Counties WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today announced that federal grants and loans worth more than $1.58 million have been approved to support water infrastructure improvements and…
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September 9, 2016
PERRY contrasts City of Jackson vs Gov. Bryant’s reaction to sexual misconduct
BRIAN PERRY/‘Zero tolerance’ on abuse In a special city council meeting called to address the allegations, the mayor did not attend and the city attorney’s office refused to answer questions posed by the city council unless the council entered into executive session. Under Mississippi’s public meetings law, public bodies may enter executive session to address…
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September 9, 2016
#msleg told of large turnover in Mental Healt direct care workers
Mental Health faces large turnover The turnover rate for the 2,900 direct care workers employed by the Department of Mental Health was 48 percent for fiscal year 2015, legislators were told Wednesday. In addition, it costs between $2,300 and $2,600 to train new direct care workers. Wendy Bailey, a spokeswoman for the Department of Mental…
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September 9, 2016
Speaker Gunn tells Community College exec dir. #msleg wants to get money into classrooms
Speaker questions division of work force for community colleges House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, told the executive director of the Mississippi Community College Board that perhaps the 15 community colleges are not focusing their resources on the classroom. Gunn made his comments Thursday after Community College Board Executive Director Andrea Mayfield said of the schools’…
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September 9, 2016
Gov. Bryant: It’s really not a cut. It’s an adjustment for revenue that did not exist.
WTVA 9/9/16
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September 9, 2016
Moss Point residents start petition to change to city manager form of government
WLOX.com – The News for South Mississippi WLOX 9/9/16
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Frank Corder
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July 27, 2026
On the day of his funeral, Nolan Wells’ parents sent notice to his friends and their families of intention to sue them
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July 27, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: July 27, 2026
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 24, 2026
Board of Education updated on teachers’ use of ClassWallet as efforts are made to resolve frustrations
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
SIP Manufacturing coming to the Sip with $100 million investment
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
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Robert St. John
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July 27, 2026
What you can’t buy in New Orleans
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Alistair Begg
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July 27, 2026
No ordinary death
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Matt Friedeman
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July 26, 2026
Camp meeting
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Sid Salter
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July 22, 2026
Critics aside, revamped youth court system is a Mississippi reform that’s long overdue
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Russ Latino
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July 21, 2026
Nolan Wells’ death is tragic on so many levels
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Sid Salter
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July 15, 2026
Sen. Graham’s sudden death will impact seniority, congressional majority prospects
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