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March 19, 2013
Gov. Phil Bryant signs new law aimed to help veterans, military spouses
Gov. Phil Bryant signs new law aimed to help veterans, military spouses A new Mississippi law could help veterans and spouses of active-duty military people find jobs. Gov. Phil Bryant signed Senate Bill 2419 Monday, and it becomes law July 1. It says state boards can issue a temporary or permanent license to someone transferred…
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March 19, 2013
State high court denies appeal to stop Gulfport harbor projects
State high court denies appeal to stop Gulfport harbor projects The state Supreme Court has denied an appeal from the secretary of state to stop two projects in the Gulfport Harbor. Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann had filed the appeal after a Chancery Court judge in Harrison County ruled in February the city could continue…
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March 19, 2013
Medicaid status could affect state finances, according to Moody’s report
Medicaid status could affect state finances, according to Moody’s report Mississippi House Democrats said Monday that the state could hurt its own financial standing if it rejects Medicaid expansion, but Republican Gov. Phil Bryant said he’s not convinced that would happen and he still opposes putting more people on the government health program. Democrats pointed…
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March 18, 2013
MS Legislative Budget could hinge on revised estimate
Budget could hinge on revised estimate Last week, both chambers passed bills that staked out their respective budget positions as the Legislature enters the conference or negotiations process. There are differences between the two chambers, but in reality they are not that far apart. The Senate budget is $5.61 billion, or $58.5 million above what…
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March 18, 2013
Harrison – Jackson Hewitt study shows not expanding medicaid will hurt businesses
Harrison – Jackson Hewitt study shows not expanding medicaid will hurt businesses If the state opts not to expand Medicaid to cover those earning up to 138 percent of the federal poverty level, it could cost Mississippi businesses more than $30 million annually, according to a study released earlier this month. Jackson Hewitt, a nationwide…
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March 18, 2013
Bentz – Southern C0. not using Mississippians to build Kemper Plant
Bentz – Mississippi Power not using Mississippians to build Kemper Plant Bentz doesn’t like that Mississippi Power isn’t using state workers and resources to build the plant, something the commission strongly suggested the company do but couldn’t require. “They have fallen short on their commitment to have Mississippians do the job up there,” Bentz said,…
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March 18, 2013
ALAN NUNNELEE: A responsible budget
ALAN NUNNELEE: A responsible budget The American people expect Washington to fix its spending addiction. Balancing the budget in a responsible way is the foundation of the House Republican budget introduced this week. Our proposal is a practical solution to a very difficult problem. As chairman of the Appropriations Committee in the Mississippi Senate, I…
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March 18, 2013
Emmerich – Leonard Bentz “seemed irritated” with people protesting 25% rate hike
Emmerich – Leonard Bentz “seemed irritated” with people protesting rate hike I attended my first Public Service Commission (PSC) hearing last week. I was not impressed. Because power companies have monopolies, the PSC is there to protect the consumer. But that’s not what I witnessed. Instead, PSC commissioner Leonard Bentz seemed irritated at some of…
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March 18, 2013
Bill on Israel deteriorates into history lesson
Bill on Israel deteriorates into history lesson The Mississippi Senate adopted a resolution Friday to support Israel, but first engaged in nearly an hour-long debate about the nation’s borders. The debate began when Sen. Hob Bryan, D-Amory, offered an amendment that would have removed language from the resolution, which said Israel’s lands come from the…
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March 18, 2013
Bryan questions tax exemptions’ impact
Bryan questions tax exemptions’ impact State Sen. Hob Bryan, D-Amory, complained Thursday that a joint legislative rule adopted last year prevents members from spending money without identifying a source of spending, but does not prevent them from giving state revenue away without citing how to offset the lost revenue. Bryan’s criticism came as the Legislature…
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March 18, 2013
Pickering – Lawmaker fighting against tougher penalties has a conflict of interest
Pickering – Lawmaker fighting against tougher penalties has a conflict of interest State Rep. Bob Evans says current penalties against corrupt government officials are adequate, and his move to halt tougher legislation poses no conflict with his representing two officials charged with stealing from the public. “Why should theft of government property be worse than…
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March 18, 2013
Federal prosecutor who investigated Dickie Scruggs publishes memoir — “From Midnight to Guntown”
Federal prosecutor who investigated Scruggs publishes memoir — “From Midnight to Guntown” Retired federal prosecutor John Hailman’s book “From Midnight to Guntown” is a page-turning, tell-all of some of the U.S. Attorney Office’s best-known as well as obscure cases in North Mississippi from bank robbers to corrupt supervisors. With twisty plots and colorful characters reminiscent…
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2026
State Treasurer McRae challenges Congressman Thompson’s opposition to Trump Accounts
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Marisa Atkinson
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July 9, 2026
Ole Miss club helps Mississippi bring home gold at USA Games
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 9, 2026
State Health Officer warns Mississippi Board of Health about declining kindergartener vaccination rates
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Jabil bringing nearly 2,200 jobs to Mississippi
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Susan Marquez
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July 9, 2026
Mississippi restaurants win Wine Spectator awards
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Alistair Begg
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July 9, 2026
Seeing Christ in the scriptures
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 8, 2026
Magnolia Mahjong House brings people back to the table
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Sid Salter
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July 8, 2026
As fireworks fizzle from America’s 250th celebrations, unity as a nation remains elusive
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
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Sid Salter
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July 1, 2026
Delta journalist Jim Abbott’s ‘Paper Man’ memoir captures his unique, impactful career
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