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February 26, 2015
Speaker Gunn, Rep. Mayo’s tax cut – largest in state history – passes House 83-32 (18 Dems support)
House passes phase-out of income tax The state House, after two hours of debate, approved a measure to eliminate the state’s individual income tax over the next 15 years. The vote was 83-32, with 18 Democrats helping the GOP majority pass the measure, which required a 3/5, or 60 percent vote. Clarion Ledger 2/25/15
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February 25, 2015
BREAKING: Chris Epps pleads guilty
BREAKING: Chris Epps pleads guilty Former Corrections Commissioner Chris Epps pleaded guilty to federal bribery charges Wednesday before federal District Judge Henry T. Wingate. Clarion Ledger 2/25/15
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February 25, 2015
CL lists Mike Taggert and Boyce Adams (and maybe Trent Kelly) as likely top candidates for #MS01
Tagert, Adams likely top candidates for MS01: UPDATED Word this morning is that Republican District Attorney Trent Kelly has decided to run. Kelly is from Tupelo with a district that covers Alcorn, Itwawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss and Tishomingo counties. If Kelly gets in the race, then he could become a top-tier candidate alongside Tagert…
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February 25, 2015
Former US Senators Trent Lott, John Breaux discuss current Congressional environment
Ex-Senators: Congress Remains Stuck Lott said long congressional recesses and weekends out of Washington have harmed the interpersonal relationships that can sometimes help resolve tough issues. Breaux agreed, saying, “It’s difficult to stab someone in the back in the morning when you had dinner with them the night before.” Other causes of a lack of…
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February 25, 2015
SUN HERALD editorial board calls Speaker Gunn’s tax plan “deceptive and unworkable…laughable”
SUN HERALD | Editorial: Gunn’s plan to phase out income tax is unworkable Speaker of the House Philip Gunn’s proposal to phase out Mississippi’s individual income tax is political pandering. It is both deceptive and unworkable. It is cruel because it gives taxpayers the idea that state government really can, in the words of Lt.…
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February 25, 2015
Hernando Mayor Chip Johnson running for Northern District Transportation Commissioner
Johnson seeks Transportation Post Hernando Mayor Chip Johnson has filed qualifying papers to run for Northern District Transportation Commissioner as a Republican candidate for that post. Johnson has served as mayor of the DeSoto County seat since 2005. He served as an alderman before his election as the city’s mayor. Desoto Times 2/24/15
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February 24, 2015
Cochran, Wicker among Senators commemorating Black History Month
RELEASE: SENATORS INTRODUCE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH Bipartisan Resolution Honors the Contributions of African Americans in the Face of Racial Injustice WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) today introduced a resolution commemorating Black History Month. S.Res.84 recognizes the contributions African Americans have made in education,…
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February 24, 2015
Sen. Roger Wicker says President’s #KeystoneXL veto ignores will of bipartisan majority
RELEASE: Wicker: Presidential Veto Unjustifiable President Obama Ignores Voters, Vetoes Keystone XL Pipeline Approval WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has released the following statement in response to President Obama’s veto of legislation to approve the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. “President Obama’s veto ignores the will of a clear, bipartisan majority of…
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February 24, 2015
Congressman Palazzo condemns President’s veto of #KeystoneXL
RELEASE: Palazzo Condemns President’s Veto on Keystone XL Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) released the following statement today after the president’s veto of legislation approving the Keystone XL pipeline: “This was an opportunity for the president to stand united with Congress and prove that Washington can put the American people’s priorities first. Instead…
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February 24, 2015
Chris Brown Announces Campaign for #MS01
Chris Brown, conservative Republican state Representative, today began his campaign for Congress in Mississippi’s 1st District, with the following statement: “The upcoming special election is a sad necessity, as we all would have preferred for Congressman Nunnelee to have won his courageous fight against cancer. He set an example for all of us in his…
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February 24, 2015
MS House Republicans Outline Proposed Individual Income Tax Elimination
Today, the Mississippi House Republican Caucus announced a $1.38 billion individual income tax cut proposal. The income tax cut in House Bill 1629 (HB1629) will occur over a 15-year period beginning in Fiscal Year 2017 (FY17) and will take place only if there is three percent revenue growth in each fiscal year. Currently, Mississippians pay…
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February 24, 2015
Gov. Bryant sets #MS01 special election for May 12
Governor Phil Bryant has set the special election for MS01 for May 12. Qualifying deadline is March 27. If necessary a runoff will be June 2. 2/24/15
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 22, 2026
Bipartisan federal legislation filed to address student loans for those seeking nursing degrees
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 22, 2026
Nearly 76% of third graders pass literacy assessment on first try, down from prior year
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Frank Corder
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May 22, 2026
Memorial Day travelers hit with highest prices at the pump in 4 years
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Matt Friedeman
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May 24, 2026
Happy birthday, Church! A day to celebrate
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Susan Marquez
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May 22, 2026
Flag flying etiquette is a real thing
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Alistair Begg
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May 22, 2026
A bastion for our souls
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Russ Latino
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May 24, 2026
Memorial Day: A tale of two Mississippi soldiers
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Kelley Williams
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May 22, 2026
Hoist on your own petard
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Sid Salter
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May 20, 2026
Second-generation jurist brings impactful tenure on the federal bench to a close at age 85
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