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November 14, 2012
BIGGERPIE – Mississippi’s 2013 tax climate looking pretty good
Mississippi’s 2013 tax climate looking pretty good Mississippi’s tax climate is better than that of most U.S. states. Mississippi ranks 17th in the Tax Foundation’s State Business Tax Climate Index for 2013. Mississippi’s state and local tax burden is lower than the national average.? The Index compares states in five areas of taxation that impact…
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November 13, 2012
SALTER: Election impact in Mississippi: health care
SALTER: Election impact in Mississippi: health care Despite prior criticism from some in his own party, Chaney chose to lay the groundwork for Mississippi to operate its own health insurance exchange under state control. While many states are now scrambling after President Obama’s re-election, Chaney quietly prepared to operate a state-run exchange and is now…
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November 13, 2012
Gov. Bryant, lawmakers cautious in setting revenue estimate
Gov. Bryant, lawmakers cautious in setting revenue estimate Bryant met Monday with the Joint Legislative Budget Committee. They agreed on a 1.4 percent increase in the revenue estimate for the current year, which ends June 30. The new total is just over $4.9 billion. They also agreed on an additional 1.6 percent increase in the…
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November 13, 2012
Broadband business owner has message for Governor Bryant
Broadband business owner has message for Governor Bryant Last week, the governor praised the benefits of broadband in his remarks to Go Coast 2020, the group he appointed to develop smart investments for the use of BP fine money. “There’s remarkable discussions about using this Mississippi Gulf Coast as a broadband center to make sure…
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November 13, 2012
Democratic Rep. Linda Whittington promoted to vice chair of House Tourism Commitee
Charter schools opponent moved off House Education Speaker Philip Gunn recently moved Democrat Linda Whittington of Schlater off the Education Committee and made her vice chairwoman of the Tourism Committee. The move comes after the resignation of Republican Rep. Tommy Woods of Byhalia. Gunn says Whittington’s new assignment should help the Delta and create more…
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November 13, 2012
MSPEP – Supreme Court will consider challenge to Section 5 of Voting Rights Act
Supreme Court will consider challenge to Section 5 of Voting Rights Act In an order Friday, the justices agreed to hear a constitutional challenge to the part of the landmark Voting Rights Act that requires all or parts of 16 states with a history of discrimination in voting to get federal approval before making any…
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November 13, 2012
State treasurer says plan still frozen, audit results awaited
State treasurer says plan still frozen, audit results awaited At a Senate Finance Committee meeting Thursday, State Treasurer Lynn Fitch updated lawmakers about the status of the program, which is still in limbo and would need $94 million to break even. “We’re hoping we can get the information back … and plan to get it…
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November 13, 2012
3Qs: Sen. Hob Bryan on education issues
3Qs: Sen. Hob Bryan on education issues Q. Many leaders say they want the focus of the 2013 session to be education, specifically such issues as charter schools and accountability. How do you think education should be approached during the 2013 session? A. By definition, charter schools take certain children out of the existing public…
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November 13, 2012
Under the Capitol Dome: Legislators aim to prevent child abuse
Under the Capitol Dome: Legislators aim to prevent child abuse “Erin’s Law” is described as a tool to keep sexual predators away from children. Four states — Maine, Indiana, Illinois and Missouri — have enacted it and a dozen more may consider it in 2013. Rep. Tom Miles, D-Forest, and Sen. Nancy Collins, R-Tupelo, want…
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November 13, 2012
Gunn shakes up House Ed Committee
Whittington (D) replaced with Busby (R) by Frank Corder
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November 12, 2012
Daily Journal all in with The Parents Campaign
by Frank Corder
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November 9, 2012
Many Lauderdale County voters go with GOP
Many Lauderdale County voters go with GOP All of Mississippi’s incumbent U.S. House of Representatives members held onto their posts, including Gregg Harper, Third Congressional District. Harper is a Republican and received 81.5 percent of the vote in Lauderdale County. Supreme Court Justice William Waller Jr., whose district includes part of Lauderdale County, won the…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 18, 2025
Some Alcorn students at Lorman to be housed in hotel while dorm repairs conclude
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Frank Corder
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July 18, 2025
Applications open for new Mississippi Department of Public Safety Cadet Class
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Daniel Tyson
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July 18, 2025
Corps plan to address Pearl River flooding draws mixed reaction from residents
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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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Matt Friedeman
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July 20, 2025
“The Bedbug Gospel” – a local church offered the chance to grow
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Ben Smith
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July 18, 2025
Gigging with the GOAT
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Susan Marquez
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July 18, 2025
Taste & Sip: A summer picnic experience
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Russ Latino
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July 20, 2025
What the Coldplay concert shenanigans say about America
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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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