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June 14, 2016
Protest planned outside US Capitol over #msflag
Protesters want to nix Confederate sign on Mississippi flag Protesters plan to gather outside the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday to say the Confederate battle emblem on the Mississippi flag is a vestige of slavery and Congress should erase it. Among the scheduled speakers for the Flag Day rally is Aunjanue Ellis, an actress who lives…
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June 14, 2016
Speaker ProTem Rep. Snowden says fiscal, economic challenges “not just a Mississippi problem”
Snowden: Fiscal health has long way to go State Rep. Greg Snowden does this every year for local leaders to re-cap how the legislature appropriated state money and where it originates. He noted that Mississippi’s economy typically follows the nation’s, which is in a precarious position right now with very slow growth. “It’s not just…
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June 13, 2016
Mississippi pols reaction to the #Orlando tragedy
I have ordered flags lowered to half-staff to mourn the victims of the act of terror in Orlando. pic.twitter.com/tZRY06wcGz — Phil Bryant (@PhilBryantMS) June 13, 2016 Here's my statement regarding Orlando mass shooting: June 12, 2016 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep.… https://t.co/cmTWyY4YoF — RepBThompson (@BennieGThompson) June 13, 2016 Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann Statement on Terrorist…
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June 13, 2016
Gov. Bryant, Congressman Thompson comment on Orlando radical Islamic terror attack
Mississippi, Louisiana governors react to Orlando mass shooting Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant said he has asked the state’s public safety commissioner to move assets to areas where people are concentrated, and has been told the state homeland security office to evaluate policies and procedures to keep all state residents safe. “Please join Deborah and me…
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June 13, 2016
Wicker authors, Cochran cosponsors resolution commemorating 50th anniversary of Meredith’s march
RELEASE: Senators Honor 50th Anniversary of James Meredith’s Historic “March Against Fear” WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate has passed a resolution authored by U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., commemorating the 50th anniversary of James H. Meredith’s “March Against Fear” during the civil rights movement. The measure, cosponsored by Senator Thad Cochran,…
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June 13, 2016
Chairmen Turner, Polk look to strengthen oversight ability of Personal Service Contract Review Board
Turner seeking further oversight of state bid process Even as federal officials continue to investigate the alleged scheme where former Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Chris Epps received bribes for the awarding of contracts to private companies, legislative leaders say they are looking for ways to further strengthen a committee designed to provide oversight of…
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June 13, 2016
State Rep. Jay Hughes (D) attempts to link MS Republican Legislators to convicted AL Speaker
State Rep. Jay Hughes, a freshman Democrat, posted this on Facebook on Sunday, seemingly trying to link the Mississippi Republican legislative supermajority to the now convicted Alabama Speaker of the House. Hughes posted a picture of the Alabama Speaker with Mississippi House Speaker ProTem Rep. Greg Snowden, writing, “SPECIAL INTERESTS & CRONIES IN A SUPERMAJORITY:…
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June 13, 2016
Lt. Gov. Reeves speaks at Leadership Lauderdale ceremony
Reeves speaks at Leadership Lauderdale graduation Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves congratulated the graduates, touched on education in the state and described the ingredients that make an outstanding leader at Thursday’s Leadership Lauderdale 2016 graduation ceremony at the Riley Center…. …To succeed as a whole, Reeves said the state must improve its educational system. “If we…
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June 13, 2016
State Treasurer Fitch pitches college saving, financial literacy in DeSoto County
Children are state’s ‘treasure’ Who better to make the pitch to set aside savings for their college education than Lynn Fitch, Mississippi State Treasurer… …”We are No. 1 in poverty — that just breaks my heart,” Fitch told an audience of more than 300 people gathered at Northpoint for the DeSoto County Economic Development Council’s…
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June 13, 2016
PENDER: Mississippi government’s default setting is secrecy
Geoff Pender: State government’s default setting is secrecy Mississippi government’s default setting is secrecy. I base the above statement on more than 25 years of waiting outside government boardrooms while the boards met in secret and discussed matters that should have been discussed in public. I base it on untold hours spent trying to get…
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June 13, 2016
Embezzlement trial for Morgan Shands delayed until November
Politico Shands’ embezzlement trial repeatedly delayed The bingo-related embezzlement trial of state politico and attorney Morgan Shands originally set for December 2014 has been postponed repeatedly and will remain on hold at least until November. Meanwhile Shands of Bay St. Louis has defaulted on his agreement to repay more than $370,000 over 10 years to…
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June 13, 2016
Gov. Bryant expresses pride in daughter’s job
Gov. Bryant excited about his daughter’s job Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant says he was expressing pride in his daughter when he said her job as a county board of supervisors’ attorney is “usually not a position for a young lady.” He told high school girls at a leadership program: “Most board attorneys tend to be…
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Daniel Tyson
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May 19, 2026
Mississippi Democratic Party plans boycotts, protests in wake of SCOTUS ruling
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Matt Brown, Associated Press
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May 19, 2026
NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2026
Sparks enters race for State Auditor
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 19, 2026
The Author Shoppe: A literary hideaway on Hardy Street
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Alistair Begg
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May 19, 2026
Words that harm
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Robert St. John
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May 18, 2026
The forest and the pine trees
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Mike Ezell
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May 14, 2026
Supporting law enforcement shouldn’t be political
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Sid Salter
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May 13, 2026
Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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