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February 5, 2016
Hood says daily fantasy sports wagering is illegal in Mississippi
Mississippi AG Declares DFS Illegal The Mississippi Attorney General has just ruled that daily fantasy sports wagering is illegal, in so doing adding the Magnolia State to a growing number of other US constituents that also see the game as a violation of their gambling laws. Other include Illinois, Hawaii, New York, Nevada, Texas, and…
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February 5, 2016
Dickie Scruggs says foreign aid is an inexpensive ounce of prevention
Vassallo, Scruggs Debate: Should the U.S. Cut Back on Foreign Aid? Dickie Scruggs: Foreign aid is an inexpensive ounce of prevention that is vital to our global defense strategy. It is surprising to most that barely 1% of the federal budget goes to foreign aid. And yet it is probably the smartest money America spends.…
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February 5, 2016
Six legislators vote against 3500 job economic development projects
A total of six legislators – three from each chamber – voted against the Continental Tire and TopShip 3,500 job economic development incentive packages proposed but Gov. Phil Bryant and the Mississippi Development Authority in Thursday’s special session. They are: House of Representatives – Rep. Bill Shirley (R), Rep. Joel Bomgar (R), and Rep. Steve…
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February 5, 2016
With Legislators approving, Gov. Bryant touts biggest day in state economic development history
Borrowing, tax breaks approved for tire plant, shipyard Mississippi lawmakers have agreed to borrow $274 million and provide millions in tax breaks to land a tire plant in Hinds County and a shipyard in Gulfport expected to create a combined 3,500 jobs. Continental Tire the Americas plans to begin in January 2018 building a $1.45…
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February 5, 2016
Mississippi needs to pass this craft beer legislation
Mississippi needs to pass this craft beer legislation The case the guild is trying to make — that these changes will spur economic growth in the region — is not difficult to make. For one, we refer you to this infographic that summed up the positive economics of the Mississippi brewing industry, courtesy of the…
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February 4, 2016
Sen. Fillingane again seeks to cut Superintendent of Education salary
Bill Proposes Salary Cut, Moving Funds into Schools Senate Bill 2069 proposed by Senator Joey Fillingane, reads that the salary of the State Superintendent of Education shall not exceed that of the Governor. Current state superintendent Carey Wright’s current base salary sits at $307,125. If this bill were to pass, effective July 1, 2016, her…
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February 4, 2016
SALTER: Carmichael’s role as a Mississippi Republican Party pioneer is undeniable
Sid Salter: Mississippi’s GOP owes success to Carmichael Among Republicans, Carmichael will also be remembered as a pivotal supporter of Gerald Ford over Ronald Reagan at the 1976 Republican National Convention in Kansas City. The Mississippi delegation famously split over the choice, but the “unit rule” required that the candidate who had the support of…
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February 4, 2016
Gov. Bryant calls special session for two economic development projects
Gov. Phil Bryant is calling a special session beginning Thursday to consider incentives for two economic development projects pursued by the state of Mississippi State Senate President Pro Tem Terry Burton, a Newton Republican, says the two projects are projected to total more than $1.5 billion in capital investment and more than 3,500 jobs… …The…
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February 4, 2016
Wicker meets with top US Commander to discuss Afghanistan
RELEASE: Wicker Meets With Army Gen. John Campbell Miss. Senator Discuss Situation in Afghanistan With Top U.S. Commander WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today sat down with the Commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, Gen. John F. Campbell, to continue discussions of the ongoing…
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February 4, 2016
SECNAV, former MS Gov. Mabus, military officials considering women registering for draft
Women should be allowed in military draft, say top officials Two top US military officials said that women should be eligible for the draft. On Tuesday, Gen. Mark Milley, chief of staff of the Army, and Gen. Robert B. Neller, Marine Corps commandant, testified in front of a Senate Armed Services Committee and expressed opinions…
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February 4, 2016
MS Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney targets cleaning out bad apples in bail bondsmen industry
BAIL BONDMEN REGULATION An op-ed from Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney Fortunately, most Mississippians go through life without ever having a need to be bailed out of jail. Unfortunately, there are times when our citizens do have need of someone to post bail and I’m sure you have at least a small understanding of how…
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February 3, 2016
Cochran, Wicker, Harper seek to enhance TeleHealth services
RELEASE: COCHRAN, WICKER, HARPER ACT TO ENHANCE TELEHEALTH SERVICES, BROADEN PATIENT ACCESS & CARE Bipartisan “CONNECT for Health Act” Would Help Mississippi Build on Growing Telehealth Services to Rural & Underserved Areas WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), and Representative Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) today announced the introduction of bipartisan…
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Frank Corder
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November 5, 2025
Race-based electoral redistricting in Mississippi has Democrats celebrating as Republicans vow to keep fighting
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Frank Corder
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November 5, 2025
Joint Legislative Budget Committee lowers current fiscal year revenue estimate
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Daniel Tyson
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November 5, 2025
Rising costs, local restrictions, and regulatory burdens weighing on Mississippi housing market
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
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Susan Marquez
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November 5, 2025
Things to do in the Magnolia State in November 2025
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Alistair Begg
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November 5, 2025
Models of Christian maturity
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Meredith Biesinger
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November 4, 2025
Where art meets ocean air: The Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival
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Sid Salter
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November 5, 2025
Incoming ‘silver tsunami’ of seniors will strain federal and state government resources
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Sid Salter
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October 29, 2025
Shutdown impacts in Mississippi require an understanding of reliance on federal funds
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Daniel Sparks
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October 24, 2025
Mississippi taking strides to reduce harm from smoking
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