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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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July 9, 2026
State Treasurer McRae challenges Congressman Thompson’s opposition to Trump Accounts
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Marisa Atkinson
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July 9, 2026
Ole Miss club helps Mississippi bring home gold at USA Games
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 9, 2026
State Health Officer warns Mississippi Board of Health about declining kindergartener vaccination rates
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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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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Jabil bringing nearly 2,200 jobs to Mississippi
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Susan Marquez
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July 9, 2026
Mississippi restaurants win Wine Spectator awards
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Alistair Begg
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July 9, 2026
Seeing Christ in the scriptures
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 8, 2026
Magnolia Mahjong House brings people back to the table
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Sid Salter
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July 8, 2026
As fireworks fizzle from America’s 250th celebrations, unity as a nation remains elusive
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
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Sid Salter
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July 1, 2026
Delta journalist Jim Abbott’s ‘Paper Man’ memoir captures his unique, impactful career
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