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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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February 5, 2016
Sen. Cochran cosponsors Farm Credit centennial resolution
RELEASE: COCHRAN COSPONSORS FARM CREDIT CENTENNIAL RESOLUTION U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) this week cosponsored a resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Farm Credit System, the network of independently-owned cooperatives dedicated to meeting the credit and financial needs of rural communities in Mississippi and around the country. Cochran, a senior member of the Senate…
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February 5, 2016
Congressman Palazzo Named Co-Chairman of House Aerospace Caucus
RELEASE: Palazzo Named Co-Chairman of House Aerospace Caucus Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) released a statement today after being named Co-Chairman of the House Aerospace Caucus. “I’m honored to be selected for this opportunity to serve as the voice for the aerospace and defense industry in Congress. As the Representative for South Mississippi,…
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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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May 1, 2026
Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown
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Daniel Tyson
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May 1, 2026
Federal judge temporarily blocks new Metro Jackson Water Authority
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 1, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: May 1, 2026
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 1, 2026
The tragic history of Windsor
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Alistair Begg
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May 1, 2026
A disciple of Christ
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Susan Marquez
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April 30, 2026
Rediscover the original Solly’s Hot Tamales in Vicksburg
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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Sid Salter
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April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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