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January 25, 2016
ACLU likes Hosemann’s proposed election reforms
ACLU praises proposal for election laws Jackson, Miss. The ACLU of Mississippi is praising a proposal by the secretary of state to update Mississippi’s election laws, including allowing people to fill out voter registration forms online just as people can already do in more than half the states. On Friday, the civil liberties group said…
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January 25, 2016
Lt. Gov. Reeves talks budget cuts, legislative session with WLOX
WLOX.com – The News for South Mississippi WLOX 1/24/16
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January 25, 2016
SALTER: MS Press to roast Congressman Gregg Harper
SID SALTER: Harper set to be roasted by MS Press In 2016, none of those folks were available as the honoree, so MPA reluctantly invited Gregg Harper — a tall, quiet guy from Pearl who just got through paying for his daughter’s exceedingly lovely wedding and who now has that glassy-eyed, stoop-shouldered, empty-pocketed look of…
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January 25, 2016
GATES: Independent body should be final arbiter in election challenges
Jimmie Gates: Independent body should decide contested results It would be prudent for lawmakers to change this process for any future legislative races to ensure a truly independent process is used to determine the will of voters in a tie or contested election outcome. I came away last week — not saying anyone did anything…
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January 25, 2016
Gov. Bryant sets SD 25 special election for March 8
Legislative Perspectives Gov. Phil Bryant set the special election to fill a vacancy in Senate District 25 for March 8. If needed, a runoff will be on March 29. The seat came open when Bryant appointed Sen. Will Longwitz last week as Madison County Court judge. Madison Republican Bill Billingsley, who challenged Longwitz in November’s…
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January 25, 2016
Austin Barbour, Brandon Jones on MPB @Issue 1/22/16 (video)
MPB 1/22/16
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January 25, 2016
PENDER: Mississippi has cut taxes, but until last week, it hasn’t cut spending correspondingly
Geoff Pender: Mississippi has cut taxes, but not spending Part of the revenue crunch is from $350 million in tax credits and breaks passed over the last four years. For the coming year, the phased reduction of the business inventory tax is reducing revenue by $126 million. Mississippi has cut taxes, but until last week,…
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January 25, 2016
Funding MAEP, schools based on A and B districts instead of C would cut costs
Changes could cut costs of MAEP JACKSON – The Mississippi Adequate Education Program, the subject of a litany of legislative fights over the last 12 years, will be much easier to fully fund if changes proposed by Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves come to fruition. It would take $80 million less to fully fund the Adequate…
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January 25, 2016
Daily Journal editorial: Voting reforms proposed by Hosemann make sense
OUR OPINION: Hosemann’s voting reforms make 21st century sense Hosemann, grounded by bad weather, met with the Daily Journal editorial board via webcast, answering questions and explaining his proposals. The revisions came out of the Secretary of State’s Election Code Study Group, with a diverse membership. In brief, this is what Hosemann proposes, and it…
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January 25, 2016
AP on #MSleg election challenges: How many stumbles are acceptable?
Analysis: Disputes highlight human flaws in election process In hearings over two disputed Mississippi legislative races, testimony showed the imperfections of elections. Choosing government officials is a human endeavor, so stumbles are inevitable. The question is: How many stumbles are acceptable before an election should be overturned? Testimony showed that sometimes a clerk’s signature doesn’t…
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January 22, 2016
Will Republican supermajority in MS House result in tax cuts?
Mississippi Republicans Face Hard Tax Cut Choices But for Mississippi Republicans, the ouster of Mr. Eaton is only good news, granting them a three-fifths majority in the lower chamber, the threshold needed to pass revenue-related bills over Democratic opposition. That achievement is a reflection of the continuing and drastic recalibration of political power in Mississippi:…
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January 22, 2016
MS Ed Board adopts minor changes to academic standards
Mississippi state school board approves tweaks to academic standards Mississippi’s state Board of Education unanimously adopted a series of minor changes to the state’s academic standards Thursday, in what could be a quiet end to a controversy over the Common Core-linked guidance over what students should learn. Officials said teachers and students should notice few…
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April 30, 2026
U.S. Senate bans its own members and staff from betting in prediction markets
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Frank Corder
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April 30, 2026
With Kirby not seeking re-election, Yancey announces run for Senate District 30
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 30, 2026
State Board of Education approves updated internal audit charter
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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
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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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Alistair Begg
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April 30, 2026
The ultimate reality
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Susan Marquez
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April 29, 2026
“Ellenpalooza” coming to Bay St. Louis
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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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