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December 23, 2017
Mississippi unemployment rate falls to lowest level ever recorded
Mississippi has record-low unemployment rate JACKSON, Miss. (WTOK) — Mississippi’s unemployment rate fell in November 2017 to 4.8%. It’s the lowest level of unemployment ever recorded in the state. The November rate is one-tenth of a percentage point lower than a month earlier in October. The unemployment rate in November 2016 was 5.6%. WTOK 12/22/17
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December 23, 2017
State Sen. McDaniel calls federal tax reform “a good first step,” but adds, “that’s all it is, just a first step”
Sen. McDaniel: New tax law ‘good first step’ Republican state senator Chris McDaniel supports the new law, but said it’s only a beginning. “This tax reduction is a good thing, but we still pay far too many taxes,” McDaniel said. “The federal government is still far too big for its own good. Yes, it has…
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December 22, 2017
Senate Rules and Appropriations Committees Release OOC Harassment Settlement Data
The U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, on behalf of Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) and Ranking Member Amy Klobuchar (R-Minn.), and the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, on behalf of Chairman Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Vice Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), today released information provided by the Office of Compliance (OOC) regarding the statistical breakdown…
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December 22, 2017
Democrat state Rep. Anderson, running for #MS04, takes jab at @CongPalazzo over Tax Reform vote
Congressman Palazzo has once again voted against his constituents. In the end, #GOPTaxScam adds a heavier tax burden for middle and low income families while providing tax cuts for his wealthy campaign donors. Help us #Fire Palazzo in 2018, chip in today. https://t.co/sSORBgrlWZ — Rep. Jeramey Anderson (@jerameyanderson) December 19, 2017 12/19/17
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December 22, 2017
Gov. Bryant: Liberals “panicking over hardworking taxpayers keeping more of their own money”
Funny how liberals never cared about the deficit when Obama doubled it. Now they are panicking over hardworking taxpayers keeping more of their own money. #MAGA — Phil Bryant (@PhilBryantMS) December 21, 2017 12/21/17
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December 22, 2017
Trump administration halts study of offshore oil inspections in Gulf of Mexico
Trump administration halts study of offshore oil inspections The Trump administration has halted an independent scientific study of offshore oil inspections by the federal safety agency created after the 2010 spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine was told to cease review of the inspection program conducted by…
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December 22, 2017
DeSoto County to hold special election for coronor next year
Coroner election to be added to November DeSoto ballot The DeSoto County Board of Supervisors will call a special meeting at 8 a.m. Dec. 27 by which under state statute they will direct the DeSoto County Election Commission to add the office of DeSoto County Coroner to the November general election ballot. DeSoto County Administrator…
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December 22, 2017
For third year in a row, Mississippi sees population reduction
Census finds state again loses people JACKSON – For the third year in a row, the Census Bureau estimates that Mississippi’s population fell, as more people moved away from the Magnolia State than moved in. The estimate, released Wednesday, shows that Mississippi lost about 1,300 people from July 1, 2016, to July 1, 2017, falling…
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December 22, 2017
Gov. Bryant calls speculation about future of Sen. Cochran “insensitive, irresponsible and unfair”
Governor won’t speculate about Cochran’s future JACKSON – Republican Gov. Phil Bryant, who will be charged with filling the vacancy and calling a special election should U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran step down, said he will not engage in speculation about Cochran’s future. In an email response to a question Thursday, the second-term Republican said, “Mississippi…
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December 21, 2017
Cochran statement on new continuing resolution
Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today released the following statement regarding the new continuing resolution (CR) and supplemental appropriations passed in the House of Representatives and referred to the Senate for consideration: “This continuing resolution is necessary to ensure continued funding for our national defense and other important priorities. I hope Senators will…
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December 21, 2017
@SenatorWicker Launched first television ad for 2018 re-election campaign
Senator Roger Wicker released a television ad today promoting his 2018 re-election campaign. The ad will air statewide targeting satellite television households, on cable, and some broadcast stations in the Hattiesburg/Laurel, Jackson and Memphis media markets, as well as online. The ad features Gayle and Roger Wicker at home in Tupelo in front of their…
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December 21, 2017
Licenses returning to drivers with unpaid court fines and fees
Mississippi Stops Yanking Driver’s Licenses for Unpaid Fines Mississippi will stop suspending people’s driver’s licenses purely because they haven’t paid court fines and fees, and tens of thousands of people who lost driving privileges could get them back. The state will begin reinstating licenses starting in January. Mississippi will waive its $100 reinstatement fee, sending…
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May 1, 2025
Voter registration deadline for upcoming Municipal General Election is May 5
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Zeke Miller, Associated Press
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May 1, 2025
Trump names Secretary of State Rubio as acting national security adviser, taps Waltz for UN Ambassador
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May 1, 2025
The number of Americans filing for jobless claims jumps last week, but remains at healthy levels
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Susan Marquez
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May 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in May 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 1, 2025
The mighty one
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Jim Beaugez
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April 30, 2025
New ‘Super Chikan’ documentary takes viewers into the life of a modern Delta bluesman
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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