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January 28, 2011
PSC’s Bentz wants to put off rate hike, but it’s coming
PSC’s Bentz wants to put off rate hike, but it’s coming He said Mississippi Power has approval to begin in 2012 charging Mississippi customers for the Kemper County plant, which will cost ratepayers 20 to 33 percent, depending on how it’s calculated. n Bentz said the Kemper rate hike will be 20 to 28 percent…
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January 28, 2011
John Caldwell gains endorsement in Transportation Commission race
John Caldwell gains endorsement in Transportation Commission race Caldwell and Tagert are both Republicans, though the special election to fill the seat was nonpartisan because there was no primary. The seat was left vacant after Commissioner Bill Minor of Holly Springs died of a heart attack in November. Caldwell and Tagert finished first and second,…
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January 28, 2011
Mississippi senators approve child sex abuse reporting law
Mississippi senators approve child sex abuse reporting law JACKSON — State senators approved legislation Thursday that supporters call the Child Protection Act, a measure that has failed twice before in the House but continues to resurface in the conservative, Republican-dominated Senate. The bill would require teachers, day care providers, ministers, physicians and other health care…
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January 28, 2011
MIM – Brad Pigott gave $1,000 to Jim Hood
MIM – Brad Pigott gave $1,000 to Jim Hood In the piece, Brumfield uses comments from Brad Pigott to explain why Simpson is breaking the law. Simpson is planning to run for Attorney General against incumbent Jim Hood although whether he is actually a candidate is the main question. Hood, the last Democratic statewide office…
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January 28, 2011
Miss. officials fear immigration bill could leave them open to lawsuits
Miss. officials fear immigration bill could leave them open to lawsuits The Senate bill, which is awaiting House action, says a legal resident of the state may bring an action in Circuit Court to “challenge any official or agency … that adopts or implements a policy that limits or restricts” enforcement of federal immigration laws.…
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January 28, 2011
Wicker appointed to committee overseeing flood insurance
Wicker appointed to committee overseeing flood insurance From the Office of U.S. Senator Roger Wicker WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Republican whip team, Thursday was selected to serve on four committees for the 112th Congress. His assignments are the Armed Services Committee, the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs…
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January 28, 2011
Lt. Gov Phil Bryant announces passage of Senate bills to protect women and children
SENATE UNANIMOUSLY PASSES BILLS TO PROTECT CHILDREN AND WOMEN JACKSON – The Senate unanimously passed a bill Thursday that protects children against abuse. Meanwhile, the lawmakers also approved a bill that cracks down on unqualified doctors who perform abortions in Mississippi. Senate Bill 2498 also known, as the Child Protection Act, requires mandatory reporting of…
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January 28, 2011
District 58 Rep. Rita Martinson faces uphill battle in trying to cut MBP funds
District 58 Rep. Rita Martinson faces uphill battle in trying to cut MBP funds THE ODDS seem to be stacked against District 58 Rep. Rita Martinson’s effort to cut funding for Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB). Martinson is proposing HB 742, a bill that would phase out state funding for educational television and radio over the…
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January 28, 2011
Bill Luckett inteviews with MS Business Journal
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January 28, 2011
Commercial Appeal profile – Awed by Congress, Nunnelee not naive
Awed by Congress, Nunnelee not naive WASHINGTON — Dealing with Democrats comes naturally to freshman U.S. Rep. Alan Nunnelee, R-Miss., who sat between a Massachusetts liberal and an Alaska Democrat at Tuesday night’s State of the Union address. “In terms of talking with Democrats, I’ve done that my entire legislative career in the state Senate.…
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January 28, 2011
Madison supe may challenge Central Transportation commissioner Dick Hall
Madison supe may challenge Central Transportation commissioner Dick Hall Tim Johnson hasn’t ruled out challenging Dick Hall for Central District Transportation Commissioner, he said this week. In his second-term, Johnson, the District 2 Madison County supervisor, has made it widely known for months that he has no plans to run for re-election, but there has…
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January 28, 2011
Mississippi affected by shortage of execution drug
Mississippi affected by shortage of execution drug Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood wrote a letter to Hospira last April, asking if there was anything he could do to help expedite a shipment of sodium thiopental because the state didn’t have enough for two executions, scheduled the following month, on May 19 and 20. In a…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 22, 2025
IHL Board initiates search for new Jackson State president
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
One dead, suspect in custody in Ingalls Shipbuilding shooting
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
Shooting reported inside Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Susan Marquez
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August 24, 2025
20 years: Remembering Hurricane Katrina
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Matt Friedeman
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August 24, 2025
When there is something better than empathy
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Ben Smith
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August 22, 2025
Women’s archery growing in Mississippi
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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Sid Salter
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August 20, 2025
Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
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