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February 11, 2016
SALTER: Gas tax increase tough political sell in Mississippi’s present political climate
Sid Salter: Gas tax hike hard sell to Mississippi lawmakers At the federal level, the Obama administration is also openly talking about changing the way federal highway funds get to local governments. U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx says he wants to find a way for cities to get federal transportation funds directly rather than passed…
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February 11, 2016
Mississippi Democrat legislators endorse @HillaryClinton
State lawmakers endorse Clinton for Dem primary A list of lawmakers supporting Clinton: Sen. Deborah Dawkins Rep. Earle Banks Rep. Jeramey Anderson Rep. Jarvis Dortch Rep. Chris Bell Rep. Alyce Clarke Sen. Angela Turner Sen. Sampson Jackson Sen. John Horhn Rep. Steve Holland Sen. Sollie Norwood Sen. Robert Jackson Rep. Oscar Denton Sen. Derrick Simmons…
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February 11, 2016
SC church shooting prompts Rep. Gipson to file “Mississippi Church Protection Act”
Go heeled for God: Bill would allow guns in church A bill authored by House Judiciary Chairman Andy Gipson would allow Mississippi churches to authorize members to carry firearms and provide legal protection for those who do. “I started thinking about this after the church shooting in South Carolina,” Gipson said of House Bill 786,…
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February 11, 2016
Rep. Formby seeks bill to protect teachers from punishment when creationism is taught
Bill would allow teachers to promote creationism A Mississippi lawmaker wants to strengthen a public school teacher’s ability to express beliefs that challenge climate change and evolution, among other subjects. Rep. Mark Formby, R-Picayune, said a constituent told him a teacher had been questioned after bringing up the theory of creationism, or the religious belief…
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February 10, 2016
YP FLASH – SD 25 back down to a 2 man race between Michel and Billingsley
YallPolitics has confirmed that one of the candidates in the Senate District 25 race was not certified by the Secretary of State. Originally, the Clarion Ledger had reported that three candidates filed to qualify. However, J. Leland Speed, an executive of Eastover Insurance Group, was not certified by the Secretary of State in the race…
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February 10, 2016
Sen. Cochran says Obama’s budget request “contains all manner of new spending and tax increases”
RELEASE: COCHRAN STATEMENT ON OBAMA’S FY2017 BUDGET REQUEST WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, today said the committee will remain focused on fiscal discipline despite a FY2017 budget from President Obama that relies on more spending and new taxes. “President Obama’s final budget proposal contains all…
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February 10, 2016
Sen. Wicker: President Obama’s final budget lands in Congress with a “resounding thud”
RELEASE: Wicker Statement on President Obama’s Budget WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Budget Committee, today issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s final budget proposal: “The President’s final budget has arrived with a resounding thud in Congress. On the crucial issue of addressing the debt crisis, his budget…
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February 10, 2016
Mississippi Unfairly Targeted by Carbon Dioxide Rule, says state’s Senators, Congressmen
RELEASE: Delegation to Feds: Mississippi Unfairly Targeted by Carbon Dioxide Rule Congressional Leaders Send Letter Urging Federal Agencies to Review Clean Power Plan WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran, R-Miss., and Roger Wicker, R-Miss., along with U.S. Representatives Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., Gregg Harper, R-Miss., Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., and Trent Kelly, R-Miss., have issued a strongly-worded…
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February 10, 2016
AFP’s Latino uses property rights, eminent domain vote to question economic tax incentives
Russ Latino: Taxpayers bear risk in Continental deal There is a better long term solution than picking winners and losers with taxpayer dollars. America’s great wealth was amassed largely on the back of free market principles. Understanding the free market means understanding that it is not the role of government to “create” jobs or to…
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February 10, 2016
MITCHELL remembers Jack Reed, highlights influence
Charlie Mitchell: Reed focused on what’s best for Mississippi Reed’s life has been a reminder that (1) there is a big picture and (2) some see it. He engaged in give and take with his mind fixated on the common good. In 2001, before Mississippians voted in a non-binding referendum on whether a new state…
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February 10, 2016
Lawmakers hear budget requests from Education agencies
Education agencies give budget briefs Education officials from K-12, community colleges and colleges and universities on Tuesday highlighted their past successes and future financial needs in presentations to lawmakers… …House Appropriations Chairman Herb Frierson, R-Poplarville, said the committee will likely look at specific programs in each of the three agencies that warrant additional funding. “You…
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February 10, 2016
SD 25: Billingsley, Michel, Speed vie for Senate seat in special election
3 running for vacant seat in Mississippi Senate Three candidates are running for a Mississippi Senate seat in parts of Hinds and Madison counties. Bill Billingsley of Madison, Walter Michel of Ridgeland and J. Leland Speed of Madison will be on the ballot March 8 — the same day as congressional and presidential primaries. The…
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December 15, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: December 15, 2025
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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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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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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Alistair Begg
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December 15, 2025
The law of love
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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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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