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May 11, 2016
Central PSC Cecil Brown to hold town hall meeting
Mississippi public service commission; helps with utility services Central District Public Service Commissioner Cecil Brown is holding a town-hall meeting to help people understand how his agency can help residents. The public service commission regulates public utilities and can help you out if you think you’re being overcharged for a service. “We want people to…
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May 11, 2016
Gov. Bryant signs bill restricting state funds from abortion provider organizations
Governor signs bill to defund Planned Parenthood Governor Phil Bryant signed a Mississippi Senate bill that stops state funding to Planned Parenthood into law. Bryant signed Senate Bill 2238, which was written by Sen. Joey Fillingane, Tuesday, saying on Twitter “Happy to sign Senate Bill 2238. Taxpayer dollars should not fund abortions.” WDAM 5/10/16
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May 11, 2016
Rep. Mark Baker considering legislation for state takeover of Capitol city of Jackson
Legislation in the works for emergency takeover of Jackson city government JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – Representative Mark Baker is currently drafting legislation that would grant Governor Phil Bryant direct control over Jackson’s city government. This would be similar to what Michigan Governor Rick Snyder had over the city governments of Detroit and Flint…
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May 11, 2016
MSSC candidate Brady leads in campaign fundraising, cash on hand
Columbus Business Defense Attorney John Brady Raises More Money Than All of His Opponents ?The Committee to Elect John Brady to the Mississippi Supreme Court announced today, that according to finance reports filed by his opponents to the Secretary of State’s Office, that Brady’s Committee has raised more money than any of his opponents. •…
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May 11, 2016
Congressman Gregg Harper recognized for leadership in Congress
RELEASE: Congressman Gregg Harper recognized for leadership in Congress InsideGov, a government research website that provides detailed information on national and state-level politics and government activities, has named Congressman Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) as the 5th most influential Member of Congress for 2015. He was ranked #5 out of the top 21 Senators and Representatives. InsideGov…
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May 10, 2016
Release from Campaign for Southern Equality on their legal challenge of HB 1523
RELEASE: Mississippi’s Anti-LGBT Law HB 1523 Challenged in Federal Court Jackson, Miss. (May 10, 2016) – Today, the Campaign for Southern Equality moved to reopen its prior lawsuit, Campaign for Southern Equality v. Bryant, which had overturned Mississippi’s ban on marriage for same-sex couples, to incorporate a challenge to the constitutionality of the provision of…
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May 10, 2016
Campaign for Southern Equality, Joce Pritchett seek injunction over HB1523
Same-Sex Couples Challenge Recusal Provision Of Mississippi’s Anti-LGBT Law For the Campaign for Southern Equality and the two same-sex couples who had sued to end the marriage ban in the first place, the new law — HB 1523 — was “a slap in the face,” as Joce Pritchett, one of the plaintiffs told BuzzFeed News.…
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May 10, 2016
Reeves, Gunn: FY17 general fund revenues overestimated by $56 million
RELEASE: Statement of Legislative Leadership JACKSON – “Late last week, we were made aware of a staff error that led to expected general fund revenues to be overestimated by $56.8 million during the FY2017 budget negotiations,” said Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves and Speaker Philip Gunn in a joint statement. “This error has no impact on…
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May 10, 2016
Mississippi receives 2016 Frank Newman Award for transformational education reforms
Mississippi Receives 2016 Frank Newman Award for State Innovation Education Commission of the States is proud to announce the state of Mississippi as the 2016 recipient of the Frank Newman Award for State Innovation for a transformational education reform package that prioritized early learning reading skills, expanded charter schools opportunities and created a clear A…
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May 10, 2016
Who knew the Prohibition Party still existed… and they have a Mississippi VP candidate?
Mississippian Bill Bayes is on the Prohibition Party ticket for Vice President. Their presidential candidate is Jim Hedges. You can read more about the Prohibition Party here. Here is Bayes’ profile on the Prohibition Party’s Hedges/Bayes 2016 site: Bill Bayes, son of William W. and Geraldine F. Bayes, was born April 26, 1951, in Amsterdam,…
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May 10, 2016
MSSC grants Speaker Gunn’s interlocutory appeal in Hughes’ case over bill reading
Below is the Order from the Mississippi Supreme Court where Speaker Philip Gunn’s motion for interlocutory appeal was granted. It appeared Rep. Jay Hughes (D) wanted the case to go back to Judge Kidd, but the Court has agreed with Gunn and will decide the merits of the case. The Supreme Court is requesting the…
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May 10, 2016
MITCHELL attempts to justify freshman Rep. Hughes’ (D) 2016 #msleg partisan antics
CHARLIE MITCHELL: Oxford’s Rep. Hughes updates role of fly in the ointment State Rep. Jay Hughes could introduce a bill next session to declare sweet tea the state beverage and it wouldn’t make it out of committee. Why? Because the first-term Democrat from Oxford tugged on Superman’s cape. Not only did he decline to join…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 15, 2025
Lawmakers see financial literacy as a growing need in Mississippi’s colleges and universities
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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December 15, 2025
Supreme Court will hear appeal of Black death row inmate over racial bias in Mississippi jury makeup
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 16, 2025
Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage
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Alistair Begg
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December 16, 2025
Gospel ABC
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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