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November 21, 2013
Senator Thad Cochran’s (R-MS) statement in opposition to the “nuclear option”
COCHRAN OPPOSES DEMOCRATS’ “NUCLEAR OPTION” Miss. Senator Calls New Senate Filibuster Rule a Mistake That Diminishes Constitutional Responsibilities WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement regarding his strong opposition to the Senate Democratic majority’s decision to implement the so-called “nuclear option” to limit the rights of the minority in…
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November 21, 2013
Family Concerned Over Lawmaker’s Alleged Threats
Family Concerned Over Lawmaker’s Alleged Threats Whispers about DeSoto County Representative Pat Nelson’s marriage started weeks ago. Those whispers became shouts Tuesday night when his eldest daughter went public with a Facebook post, mentioning Nelson’s divorce, his two-year affair with a state senator, blackmail, and threats of violence. Leigh Anne Rutheford represents Nelson’s wife, Katherine.…
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November 21, 2013
MPACT future still up in air – Closure would cost more than keeping it open
Closure would cost more than keeping it open It will cost about $83 million to keep the Mississippi Prepaid Affordable College Tuition program open and $143 million to close it, members of the state College Savings Board were told Wednesday. The MPACT program has been frozen for more than a year for new enrollment, with…
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November 21, 2013
Brian Perry – McDaniel trailing Cochran
McDaniel trailing Cochran State Sen. Chris McDaniel is in second place in his campaign for U.S. Senate, according to a recent Public Policy Polling (PPP) survey. So far, he is the only one running. Incumbent Republican Sen. Thad Cochran has not yet announced his intentions, although his decision whether to seek re-election to a seventh…
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November 21, 2013
Weekly Standard slams Cochran over catfish inspection changes in Farm Bill
Weekly Standard slams Cochran over catfish inspection changes in Farm Bill As Congress moves ahead with the farm bill — legislation that has historically been full of (figurative) pork — there’s one really obvious measure that needs to be eliminated. A new program that will require that catfish be monitored by the Department of Agriculture.…
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November 21, 2013
Bally pays portion of Rainbow utility bill
Bally pays portion of Rainbow utility bill Bally Technologies Inc. and the city of Vicksburg have agreed on a payment for the almost five years the city under-billed the former Rainbow Casino for natural gas service from 2005 to 2010. The Vicksburg Post reports (http://bit.ly/1b6huSU ) that the settlement was announced Monday. Bally will pay…
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November 21, 2013
Mississippi Power Company in Court Over Kemper Plant
Mississippi Power Company in Court Over Kemper Facility The Mississippi Power Company, finds itself in court over whether it can legally charge consumers for the Kemper County Coal Plant now under construction in East Mississippi. In a suit filed before the state Supreme Court, Hattiesburg resident Thomas Blanton claims Mississippi Power’s recent rate increases act…
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November 21, 2013
Mississippi prepaid college tuition plan projecting $82 million deficit, future unclear
Mississippi prepaid college tuition plan projecting $82 million deficit, future unclear It’s still not clear whether Mississippi’s prepaid college tuition plan will reopen for additional enrollments, or when that might happen. But if the plan does reopen, charges could rise by at least 20 percent. The board that runs the Mississippi Prepaid Affordable College Tuition…
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November 21, 2013
Gregg Harper – More Broken Promises From Obama
Hello– More bad news for the White House this week as the rocky rollout of the president’s signature law continues to generate broken promises. On Tuesday, investigations by a subcommittee on which I serve revealed that senior Obama administration officials were aware of potential ObamaCare shortfalls as early as March. Even after Secretary Kathleen Sebelius…
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November 20, 2013
Violent Crime Leads Brazil To Pull Out 27 Exchange Students From JSU
27 exchange students from Brazil leave JSU; crime cited The Brazilian Consulate has removed a group of students enrolled at Jackson State University after students were robbed on campus in separate incidents. Beatriz Varros, deputy counsel of the Consulate General of Brazil in Atlanta, said the decision to remove the students came last week due…
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November 20, 2013
Governor’s proposal could bring more officers to high crime areas
Governor’s proposal could bring more officers to high crime areas Governor Phil Bryant says one of the top priorities in his budget proposal is public safety, including spending $1.5 million for what he calls strike forces. Bryant envisions teams of federal, state, and local law enforcement going into high crime areas and making arrests. He…
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November 20, 2013
Wicker: No Foreign Gov’t GPS Systems on U.S. Soil
Wicker: No Foreign Gov’t GPS Systems on U.S. Soil U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, today proposed legislation to prohibit foreign governments from constructing satellite GPS stations in the United States. Wicker’s legislation is in response to a recent report that the U.S. State Department might…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 1, 2025
Jackson mayor announces task force to address concerns at apartment complexes
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August 1, 2025
US employers added just 73,000 jobs last month as labor market weakens in face of Trump trade wars
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 1, 2025
Watson continues work on election integrity in Mississippi
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
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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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Susan Marquez
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August 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in August 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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August 1, 2025
It is good
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David Lewis
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July 31, 2025
Mississippi’s cherished southern spaces -porches – featured in 2025 International Venice Architectural Biennale
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Sid Salter
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July 30, 2025
“One big, beautiful bill” adoption signals both danger and opportunities for the state’s rural hospitals
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Russ Latino
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July 27, 2025
Facing the Darkness
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Kimberly Ross
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July 23, 2025
Caught in the Epstein web
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