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August 8, 2016
The Walkers still owe nearly $1 million for #DMR restitution
Walkers still owe close to $1 million in DMR scandal According to state Auditor Stacey Pickering’s annual report, $2,475 of the more than $900,000 former DMR Executive Director Bill Walker was ordered to repay has been repaid. Although Walker doesn’t have to start repayment until he leaves federal prison, he has paid $225, according to…
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August 8, 2016
Auditor Stacey Pickering releases expense/appropriation report for MS Legislature #msleg
Expenses and Appropriations of the Mississippi Legislature by yallpolitics on Scribd
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August 8, 2016
PENDER: With 25th anniversary approaching, “cassiner” hate has largely dissipated in Mississippi
GEOFF PENDER: Miracle or scourge? Legal gambling soon marks 25 years As the 25th anniversary of casino gambling in Mississippi approaches, much has changed with what has in the past been called “The Mississippi Miracle” or a “scourge.” The hate appears to have largely dissipated from Mississippi’s love-hate relationship with “cassiners.” There’s been no serious…
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August 8, 2016
Adjutant General Collins retiring; Brig. Gen. Boyles to take over Sept. 1
Adjutant General Collins reflects on years leading National Guard Maj. Gen. Augustus Collins is retiring Aug. 31 after 35 years in the U.S. Army and 4 1/2 years as adjutant general. He was appointed in January 2012 by Gov. Phil Bryant as the state’s first African-American adjutant general. … …He added, “we still have all…
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August 8, 2016
State Rep. Trey Lamar wants #msleg to explore internet sales tax
State struggles with internet taxes Last week during the initial meeting of a “working group” formed by Speaker Philip Gunn and Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves to look at the state’s tax structure and make recommendations for changes, Rep. Trey Lamar, R-Senatobia, said the panel should explore ways to tax internet sales. Lamar said it is…
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August 8, 2016
CRAWFORD: No easy answers for #msleg tax, budget study committees
BILL CRAWFORD: Tax needs vs. tax cuts bedevil legislators Quite frankly, it appears that to keep the tax cuts already promised to businesses and individuals, legislators will have to substantially cut state spending and/or find new sources of revenue. With regard to new sources, Alabama is looking at a state lottery. Mississippi already has constitutional…
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August 8, 2016
SALTER: Despite current narrative, @msdemocrats ignore their history of #msleg control
Sid Salter: Dems’ state budget narrative ignores history The fact of the matter is that state government — education, health care, mental health, transportation, infrastructure, corrections, you name it — was planned, administered, led and funded from Reconstruction through 2012 by Democratic leadership in the Legislature. In other words, for more than a century and…
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August 8, 2016
Ambitious State Treasurer Fitch wants state balanced budget amendment
Analysis: State treasurer seeks budget change Mississippi already has a requirement for a balanced budget every year. The part of state law setting out Mississippi’s budgeting process states in part that planned expenditures “shall not exceed the amount of estimated revenues that will be available in the general and special funds for appropriation or use…
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August 5, 2016
McCoy, Fitch to lead PERS board
McCoy, Fitch to lead board Dr. Randy D. McCoy has transitioned from vice chairman to chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi (PERS) for fiscal year 2017, which began July 1. The Board elected State Treasurer Lynn Fitch as its new vice chairman. MBJ 8/5/16
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August 5, 2016
Mississippi Democrats engaged in gross revisionism
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August 5, 2016
@msdemocrats chair @BobbyMoakMSDem dodges #msflag questions
Miss. Democratic chairmen not willing to address the state flag The new chairmen of the Mississippi Democratic Party is having to tip-toe around the issue of the state flag. Early Thursday, Chairmen Bobby Moak refused to answer directly whether or not the Mississippi should change the state flag. “I think one thing that we can’t…
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August 5, 2016
MSSC appointed special judges to hear Hinds Co. DA case
Special judges appointed in Hinds DA’s case The Mississippi Supreme Court has appointed two special judges to preside over proceedings in cases involving Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith. Judge James Bell, a senior status judge in Hinds County, will hear the case filed by the Attorney General’s office in County Court. Judge Larry…
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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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