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February 15, 2016
State agency consolidation on the table for #MSleg
Consolidation Considered to Cut Costs One of the bills proposes combining the departments of agriculture, animal health and environmental quality into one department, with the agriculture commissioner overseeing it. A second bill would combine the departments of Medicaid, rehabilitation, and human services. WTOK 2/12/16
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February 12, 2016
Wicker, Durbin want next Amtrak CEO to continue commitment to national system
Wicker, Durbin Say Next Amtrak CEO Should Continue Commitment to National System WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Richard Durbin, D-Ill., today issued a letter to Anthony M. Coscia, Chairman of the Amtrak Board of Directors, requesting that the next Amtrak President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) demonstrate commitment to a unified national…
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February 12, 2016
@msdemocrats chair Cole, @MSGOP chair Nosef talk presidential politics
Officials react to New Hampshire primary Rickey Cole, chairman of the Mississippi Democratic Party, said in an email Trump will be strong in both South Carolina and Nevada, while the Democrats will be jockeying for advantage in both states. He said the next steps in Sanders’s and Clinton’s campaign should be to “keep talking about…
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February 12, 2016
Bryant MSSC appointee Beam to be sworn in
Justice Beam takes oath of office for Supreme Court JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Dawn H. Beam of Sumrall will be sworn in at 9 a.m. February 16, as the newest member of the state’s highest court. She will take the oath of office in the En Banc Courtroom at…
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February 12, 2016
With President’s budget release, Congressman Palazzo glad it’s Obama’s last
RELEASE; Palazzo Praises 22nd Amendment Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) released a statement today regarding the release of the President’s Fiscal Year 2017 budget request: “The president has sent over yet another reckless budget that squanders the taxpayers’ dollars toward items on his liberal agenda. Unfortunately, this comes as no surprise from a…
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February 12, 2016
Wicker Supports Measure to Extend Online Tax Freedom Permanently
RELEASE: Senate Votes to Bar Gov’t From Taxing the Internet Wicker Supports Measure to Extend Online Tax Freedom Permanently WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today said that Congress’s permanent extension of the “Internet Tax Freedom Act” is a major win for American families and businesses. The law, which was first passed in 1998,…
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February 12, 2016
HB 1151: Hunting, fishing licenses could be increased
House WFP chair files bill to increase license fees House Bill No. 1151, introduced by House Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee chairman Scott Bounds, R-Philadelphia, would raise the price of a resident Sportsman’s License from the current $32 to $50. The resident All Game license would be raised from $17 to $34. The resident freshwater…
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February 12, 2016
House approves bill to allow Dept of Revenue to reach compromise with delinquent taxpayers
Bill would allow taxpayers to haggle with state The House has unanimously approved a bill that would allow the state Department of Revenue to reach compromises with taxpayers on what they owe like the Internal Revenue Service does with federal taxes. “Section 100 of the state constitution actually precludes any offer of compromise on state…
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February 12, 2016
5 Republicans, 3 Democrats vote against appointed school superintendents in MS Senate
Senate approves appointed school superintendents Senators voting against the bill: Sen. Angela Burks Hill, R-Picayune Sen. Chris McDaniel, R-Ellisville Sen. J.P. Wilemon, Jr., R-Belmont Sen. Chris Massey, R-Nesbit Sen. Barbara Blackmon, D-Canton Sen. Nickey Browning, R-Pontotoc Sen. Bill Stone, D-Holly Springs Sen. Russell Jolly, D-Houston ClarionLedger 2/11/16
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February 12, 2016
Mississippi House weekly summary for February 12, 2016
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary Week of February 8, 2016 At the beginning of the week, Governor Bryant signed into law the economic package that the House and Senate passed last week during the Special Session. The Continental Tire project would be a $1.45 billion company investment, bringing 2,500 jobs to the Central Mississippi…
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February 12, 2016
Bryant appoints Rhea Sheldon 10th District Chancery Judge
Governor Phil Bryant Appoints Rhea Sheldon 10th District Chancery Judge JACKSON—Governor Phil Bryant announced today that he has appointed Purvis attorney Rhea Sheldon chancery judge in south Mississippi’s 10th Chancery Court District, which consists of Forrest, Lamar, Marion, Pearl River, and Perry counties. Sheldon succeeds Judge Dawn Beam, who was appointed to the Mississippi Supreme…
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February 11, 2016
Gov. Bryant commends Senate on passing appointed superintendent bill
Governor Phil Bryant Commends Senate on Passage of Appointed Superintendents Bill Jackson, Miss. – Gov. Phil Bryant commended the Mississippi Senate today for passing Senate Bill 2438, which requires superintendents be appointed by school boards. “There is a reason that most of the nation has decided to appoint superintendents rather than elect them – because…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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