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February 8, 2016
SALTER: Prison reforms paying off, being used as a model for other states
Sid Salter: Mississippi prison reform being emulated By 1999’s election year, calls were widespread to relax the 85 percent rule because of the staggering increase in prison costs and the burgeoning prison population. The law was eventually amended in 2014 to make certain first-time, nonviolent offenders eligible for parole after serving 25 percent of their…
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February 8, 2016
Mississippians donate $816,198 to presidential candidates with @JebBush topping the list
Presidential hopefuls collect $816,198 from Mississippi Carson was among Mississippians who donated a combined $816,198 last year to presidential hopefuls. Republican candidates accounted for $669,095, and Democrats received $147,102, according to Federal Election Commission reports. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, running for the GOP nomination, topped the list of recipients with $194,460, followed by Republican…
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February 8, 2016
Rep. Zuber’s bill would incorporate incentive funding into educational accountability model
Mississippi bill would reward high-performing schools A bill tying academic performance to school districts’ funding may change the conversation at the Capitol from school choice and the Mississippi Adequate Education Program to another issue entirely. Rep. Hank Zuber, R-Ocean Springs, has authored a bill that would incorporate incentive funding into the current educational accountability model.…
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February 8, 2016
Hill wants miscarried, aborted infants to receive proper burial; Fillingane pushes elected State Sup
Legislative Perspectives LEGISLATIVE BRIEFS Abortion burial regulations Sen. Angela Burks Hill, R-Picayune, introduced a bill that would provide new regulations on babies who have been miscarried or aborted and their mothers. The “Mississippi Unborn Infants Dignity Act” would require miscarried, stillborn or aborted infants to receive a proper burial and their death to be reported…
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February 8, 2016
Trent Lott on @tedcruz liar speech: I would have moved to have him removed physically
Trent Lott: I’d have thrown out Cruz for ‘liar’ speech Trent Lott (R-Miss.) says he would take a hard line with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) if he was still running the Senate… …”Having been majority leader, I’ve never had someone stand on the Senate floor and call me a liar,” Lott said in an interview…
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February 8, 2016
PENDER: Feds breathing down state’s neck for HUD’s port jobs requirement
GEOFF PENDER: Incentives are way of the world Lastly, the Continental plant will help an economically depressed area: western Hinds County and Jackson. As Bryant put it: “Hinds County needs this plant.” Now, the State Port of Gulfport project is a fish of a different color. Its state investment — borrowing $11 million plus tax…
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February 8, 2016
Hosemann promotes election reform proposals
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February 8, 2016
Cochran, Wicker, Kelly Urge Use of American-grown Rice for Humanitarian Relief
RELEASE: Cochran, Wicker, Kelly Urge Use of American-grown Rice for Humanitarian Relief WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran, R-Miss., and Roger Wicker, R-Miss., along with U.S. Representative Trent Kelly, R-Miss., today joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers advocating for government procurement of U.S.-grown rice for use in “Food For Peace” emergency response efforts. The U.S.…
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February 8, 2016
Cochran, Wicker Press Administration to Address Unfair Rebar Imports from Turkey
RELEASE: MISS. SENATORS WANT LEVEL PLAYING FIELD FOR U.S. STEEL INDUSTRY Cochran, Wicker Press Administration to Address Unfair Rebar Imports from Turkey WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today asked the Obama administration to take action to help the U.S. steel industry compete on a level playing field with…
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February 5, 2016
MS House weekly summary for February 4, 2016
RELEASE: Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary Week of February 1, 2016 On the first day of the 2016 Session, members voted to change the makeup of the House Management and Rules committees. For years, the Management committee was comprised of two members from each of the five Congressional districts. With Mississippi actually having four…
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February 5, 2016
#MS01: Congressman Kelly’s challenger, Clever, files complaint against Lafayette Co. GOP
Congressional Candidate Files Complaint Against Party Olive Branch, Miss. The campaign of District 1 congressional candidate Paul Clever has sent a formal complaint to the Mississippi Republican Party. Clever is vying for the Republican nomination versus incumbent Cong. Trent Kelly. The election is Mar. 8. The Clever campaign is alleging inappropriate fundraising and endorsement between…
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February 5, 2016
Wicker: Close the Broadband Gap Between Rural, Urban America
RELEASE: Wicker: Close the Broadband Gap Between Rural, Urban America Miss. Senator Chairs Hearing to Examine Funding for Rural Communications WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet, today conducted a hearing to examine funding for rural communications. The hearing included a discussion about…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 17, 2025
Appointees named to Mississippi’s Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Council
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2025
Reeves, Wicker lead Mississippi economic development effort at Paris Air Show
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Daniel Tyson
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June 17, 2025
Governor Reeves says it’s “business as usual” despite talk of changes at FEMA
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
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Bernard Condon, Associated Press
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June 16, 2025
The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company
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Lynne Jeter
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June 15, 2025
Will Bradham expands business his father needed
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 17, 2025
Does it represent your sin?
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Parrish Alford
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June 16, 2025
Does House settlement mean stability or more change for college athletics?
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Robert St. John
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June 16, 2025
A long thank you note
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Kelley Williams
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June 17, 2025
Georgia’s PSC is in the game on data centers, Mississippi’s has been benched
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Kimberly Ross
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June 17, 2025
Perceived hypocrisy does not an excuse make for violent mob-driven riots
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David Rives
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June 16, 2025
The designer of fatherhood: How God’s character shapes earthly Dads
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