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April 2, 2014
Natchez Democrat: Melanie Sojourner may have harmed area “to make a Tea Party political statement”
Sen. Sojourner makes point, may have harmed area Local first-time senator Melanie Sojourner certainly isn’t earning favors with some voters. On the heels of learning that Sojourner has been playing a good bit of hooky from her responsibility representing local residents in the Mississippi Senate, she’s under fire again. This time, she’s taking heat for…
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April 2, 2014
MS Conservatives PAC – ‘TV spot highlights Chris McDaniel’s (@CMforUSSenate) earmark hypocrisy’
Mississippi Conservatives tv spot highlights McDaniel’s earmark hypocrisy McDaniel said Congress was wasteful for spending $200,000 on Rock N Roll Hall of Fame; but earlier that year McDaniel voted to spend 10 times that amount on Grammy Museum JACKSON, MISS –Today, Mississippi Conservatives went up with a statewide television commercial that highlights Chris McDaniel’s hypocrisy…
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April 2, 2014
Texting ban moves forward
Texting ban likely on way to governor The use of a hands-held cell phone to text or read or post on a social networking site while driving will be prohibitive under a proposal that passed both chambers of the Legislature. The proposal, which passed the 52-member Senate with three dissenting votes and 104-16 in the…
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April 2, 2014
Senator Thad Cochran helps Gulfport recoup Hurricane Isaac repair funds
Cochran: Nearly $1.6M to fix Gulfport piers The city of Gulfport is getting nearly $1.6 million to repair piers and jetties damaged by Hurricane Isaac in 2012 – work that U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran says has been languishing because of bureaucratic environmental hurdles. Cochran, who serves on the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, worked with…
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April 2, 2014
Northern District PSC Presley pushing for anti-nuclear waste resolution
Miss. PSC members delay anti-nuclear resolution Two members of the Public Service Commission say they want more time to study a resolution calling for a rejection of any plans to store or reprocess nuclear waste in Mississippi. Northern District Commissioner Brandon Presley, who wrote the resolution and circulated it to other commissioners late last week,…
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April 2, 2014
DMR personnel board exemption reduced to 6 months in bill
Conference committee reduces Mississippi DMR personnel board exemption The Department of Marine Resources would be out from under the oversight of the state Personnel Board for six months under an agreement reached by House and Senate negotiators Monday. The provision is part of a bill by Sen. Brice Wiggins of Pascagoula that he says aims…
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April 2, 2014
Voter ID implementation smooth according to Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann
Hosemann: Smooth implementation on voter ID Mississippi’s voter identification requirement has gone from an issue of contention during its conception to general acceptance during the run-up to its debut at the polls this June, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann said this afternoon. “When we started this, it was a very divisive issue, but as the…
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April 2, 2014
Multistate corporation tax collection changes head to Governor Bryant
Change to multistate corporation taxes head to governor Legislation that changes how the Mississippi Department of Revenue collects taxes from multistate corporations doing business in Mississippi is headed to Gov. Phil Bryant. The House and Senate adopted the conference for House Bill 799 Tuesday. The DOR has maintained throughout the session that the bill’s primary…
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April 2, 2014
Teachers will get a $2,500 pay raise in Mississippi; House approves Senate plan
Teacher pay raise clears Legislature The Legislature has passed a teacher pay raise of $2,500 over two years and an increase in starting teachers’ pay. Lawmakers on Tuesday passed House Bill 504 after weeks of debate and negotiation. The bill passed the House 117-2 and unanimously in the Senate. House leaders, who had first proposed…
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April 2, 2014
Religious Freedom Restoration Act heads to Governor for signature
Speaker Gunn Responds to Passage of SB 2681 The conference report on Senate Bill 2681 passed the House floor today by a vote of 78-43. The conference report includes language for a Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), along with adding ‘In God We Trust’ on the Great Seal of the State of Mississippi. “The RFRA…
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April 2, 2014
Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant to sign 20 week abortion ban
Miss. gov says he will sign 20-week abortion ban Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant says he looks forward to signing a bill that would ban abortion at 20 weeks, the midpoint of a full-term pregnancy. House Bill 1400 passed the House and Senate on Tuesday. The bill has exceptions. Abortion would still be allowed at or…
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April 2, 2014
Senator Thad Cochran says FEMA map investigation is a ‘serious matter’
Cochran: Probe of FEMA map changes a ‘serious matter’ U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran is “troubled” by allegations FEMA changed flood maps to lower rates on hundreds of previously high-risk properties, agreeing further investigation is needed. “The American people, especially those who rely on flood insurance, should be able to trust the reliability of the Federal…
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July 16, 2025
US stocks drift after an encouraging report on inflation
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Frank Corder
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July 16, 2025
Hyde-Smith in driver’s seat as 2026 midterms approach
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July 16, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: July 16, 2025
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
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Lynne Jeter
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June 27, 2025
Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 16, 2025
Claiming God’s promises
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 15, 2025
A coastal gem renewed: The Gulfport Arts Center shines brighter than ever
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 15, 2025
Our fault
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Philip Wegmann
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July 16, 2025
How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine
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Sid Salter
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July 16, 2025
The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding
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Chip Pickering
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July 11, 2025
DOJ’s remedies will do more harm than good
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