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August 9, 2013
POLITICO – Mississippi Senate race 2014: Guessing game over Thad Cochran run
Mississippi Senate race 2014: Guessing game over Thad Cochran run Thad Cochran is taking his sweet time. The Senate’s 2014 battle lines are already largely set with the increasingly glaring exception of Mississippi. But Cochran won’t say whether he will run for a seventh term and has indicated it will be months before he decides,…
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August 8, 2013
Staples – Experts Agree: Reforming government no easy task
Experts Agree: Reforming government no easy task A few weeks ago, I set out on a mission to Jackson’s rare and used bookstore (for reference, google “Choctaw Books”) to find something truly unique. While I found something pretty special, I don’t know that I’d call it “unique.” My purchase was the Report on a Survey…
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August 8, 2013
Bad business for state to turn down Medicaid money
Bad business for state to turn down Medicaid money For some time, we have been bombarded on a seemingly daily basis with statements from various government officials relating to the great “cost” of the Medicaid program, and woeful worrying over the ability of the state to afford maintaining, much less expanding, Medicaid coverage. In fact,…
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August 8, 2013
Bryant to appoint new PSC commissioner to replace Bentz
Bryant to appoint new PSC commissioner Gov. Phil Bryant will appoint a successor. Bryant spokesman Mick Bullock said the governor hasn’t officially been notified of Bentz’s departure and declined to comment on how or when the governor might replace him. It wasn’t immediately clear when Bentz would resign. He and his spokeswoman did not return…
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August 8, 2013
Bryant names Whitwell to fill vacant judgeship
Bryant names Whitwell to fill vacant judgeship Gov. Phil Bryant has appointed Robert “Bob” Q. Whitwell Sr. as chancery court judge in a district that includes Benton, Calhoun, Lafayette, Marshall and Tippah counties. A vacancy on the bench was created when Judge Edwin H. Roberts Jr. died on July 1. Bryant announced the appointment in…
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August 8, 2013
Required funding of Hinds County elections remains unresolved
Required funding of Hinds County elections remains unresolved Despite an Attorney General’s opinion that makes it clear counties must fund special elections despite their ability to pay for it, three Hinds County supervisors haven’t voted to do that for Sept. 24 primaries, furthering a three-day impasse and inviting legal action from political parties. But those…
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August 8, 2013
Bentz Hired As SMPDD Director
Bentz Hired As SMPDD Director The Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District has hired Southern Public Service Commissioner Leonard Bentz as its next executive director. The board voted Wednesday to hire Bentz at $150,000. Bentz was one of five finalists interviewed for the position. SMPDD officials said they received hundreds of applications. The field was…
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August 8, 2013
Pickering – Warren County Circuit Clerk indicted on embezzlement charges
Pickering – Warren County Circuit Clerk indicted on embezzlement charges State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced today that Warren County Circuit Clerk Shelly Palmertree has been indicted on two felony counts of embezzlement by a Warren County Grand Jury. Palmertree surrendered to the Warren County Sheriff’s Office and Auditor’s Office Special Agents this morning where she…
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August 8, 2013
Presley talks small business incentives at forum
Presley talks small business incentives at KADC forum A state elected official visited Kosciusko Monday afternoon to discuss utility incentives for small business owners. Brandon Presley, Mississippi Public Service Commissioner for the Northern District, spent an hour talking with utility company representatives and local economic officials during a meeting at the Kosciusko-Attala Development Corporation. “One…
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August 8, 2013
Wind pool insurance rates going up in Mississippi
Wind pool insurance rates going up in Mississippi Insurance rates for the state wind pool are set to increase Dec. 1 on renewals and new policies. A Mississippi Insurance Department filing shows owners of homes and mobile homes will see hikes of 3.2 percent, and commercial policies will go up 5 percent. This is the…
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August 7, 2013
Sen. Hill responds to Sen. Jones on Common Core
Senator Angela Hill wrote on MississippiPEP: “Recently, my colleague in the Senate, Senator Kenny Wayne Jones, released a statement taking the Mississippi Senate Conservative Coalition to task for questioning the new Common Core Standards being implemented in Mississippi. He is short on evidence to support his claims and makes several false statements. “It boggles my…
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August 7, 2013
Sam R. Hall: A Bentz move to SMPDD would smell of nepotism
Sam R. Hall: A Bentz move to SMPDD would smell of nepotism Southern District Public Service Commissioner Leonard Bentz seemingly is ready for a change. Bentz, who is in his second full term, is thought to be one of five candidates who has been interviewed to be the next executive director of the Southern Mississippi…
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Frank Corder
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July 27, 2026
Governor appoints Celeste Embrey Wilson to Mississippi Supreme Court
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Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
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July 27, 2026
Trump demands Senate cancel August break until it passes voting bill
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 27, 2026
Miss. Board of Education updated on kindergarten readiness, literacy and math initiatives
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Frank Corder
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July 27, 2026
German cookie manufacturer locating operations in Madison with $70 million investment
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
SIP Manufacturing coming to the Sip with $100 million investment
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County
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Robert St. John
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July 27, 2026
What you can’t buy in New Orleans
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Alistair Begg
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July 27, 2026
No ordinary death
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Matt Friedeman
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July 26, 2026
Camp meeting
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Jeremy Hutchinson
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July 27, 2026
When junk science decides guilt in the South
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Sid Salter
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July 22, 2026
Critics aside, revamped youth court system is a Mississippi reform that’s long overdue
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Russ Latino
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July 21, 2026
Nolan Wells’ death is tragic on so many levels
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