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February 7, 2017
Lottery question in limbo in MS House
Lottery turning into headache for speaker JACKSON – The fact that Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, has made no secret of his opposition to enacting a statewide lottery has not kept House members from trying to bring the issue to the forefront. Gunn, who presides over the House, must decide in the coming days whether an…
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February 7, 2017
MS House advances internet sales tax bill, Senate action to come
Bill on Internet taxes advances to Mississippi Senate JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The Mississippi House has removed a procedural hold on a bill to enforce tax collections on items sold over the Internet. House Bill 480 will move to the Senate for more work. WTOK 2/6/17
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February 7, 2017
Lifting of civil service protection cause of concern for some state employees
Majority of state employees could have civil-service protections lifted Cockerham said during Thursday’s floor debate that agency heads would have to consult the Attorney General’s office to ensure no state or federal laws were being violated. Appropriations Chairman Representative John Read said it’s also a budget issue. He said agency heads need the flexibility to…
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February 7, 2017
Mississippian Nick Owens working with Trump administration
Wiggins man works with the Trump administration BILOXI, MS (WLOX) – Nick Owens grew up in Wiggins and went to Washington to work with former Senator Trent Lott. He has spent the past year providing input for then candidate and now President Donald Trump. Owens has been busy working with the president from election day…
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February 6, 2017
Auditor Stacey Pickering’s Statement Regarding Diamondhead Informational Meeting
Auditor Pickering’s Statement Regarding Diamondhead On Tuesday, January 31, 2017, the State Auditor met with four Diamondhead council members at city hall. The State Auditor’s purpose for this visit was to provide a copy of a recent performance review of the City of Diamondhead to these members. The mayor and another member had previously received…
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February 6, 2017
Ole Miss Journalism School set to lionize efforts of Rep. Jay Hughes #msleg
Overby Center at Ole Miss to salute Mississippi’s 200th anniversary The first of six events — “How Deep is Mississippi’s Commitment to Education?” — will concentrate on one of the most controversial issues in the state. Rep. Jay Hughes, an Oxford Democrat who has been outspoken in his criticism of the administration and the legislature’s…
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February 6, 2017
Clickbait scammers errantly assert a false family connection to Emmett Till murder
by Alan Lange
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February 6, 2017
Lynn Fitch gives non-answer on speculation for DC job
Fitch: No offer from Trump for admin post Asked about the report, Fitch’s office released this statement: “Treasurer Fitch loves her job and is hard at work doing that job for the people of Mississippi. As with any new Administration, they are talking to everyone and really not saying much of anything to anyone. No…
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February 6, 2017
CRAWFORD: Inflated IHL enrollment costing taxpayers who are demanding efficiency, productivity
BILL CRAWFORD: Inflated university enrollment costs taxpayers Eliminating out-of-state tuition discounts and incorporating into admission practices at least a 21 ACT score at six Mississippi universities and at least a 23 ACT score at UM and MSU would just about wipe-out the need for remediation, significantly improve graduation rates, cause dramatic reductions in university enrollment…
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February 6, 2017
WEIDIE: State Treasurer Lynn Fitch could be heading to D.C.; Gov. Bryant would appoint replacement
AND YOUR NEXT STATE TREASURER IS ……. Unless there is a total blow-up of President Trump’s somewhat controversial nomination of businessman Andy Puzder as Secretary of Labor, Gov. Phil Bryant will appoint a new state treasurer. If Puzder is confirmed, incumbent Treasurer Lynn Fitch is expected to be appointed to a subcabinet position under Puzder.…
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February 6, 2017
Haley Barbour, University Press deny pictures used in book without permission
Barbour and press deny book used pictures without permission She demanded $350,000 in damages in a November lawsuit concerning Barbour’s 2015 book, “American’s Great Storm: Leading Through Hurricane Katrina.” Altman says the book uses at least two photos she took as a contract worker for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency after the storm struck in…
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February 6, 2017
Mississippi economy grows 3.4 percent in third quarter 2016
Mississippi economy grows 3.4 percent in third quarter 2016 JACKSON, MS (AP) – New figures show Mississippi’s economy grew at a 3.4 percent annual rate from July through September, just short of the national growth rate. Gross domestic product numbers released Thursday by the federal Bureau of Economic Analysis try to measure all economic output…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 29, 2025
Mississippi’s Rural Healthcare Transformation Program application results in approval of more than $200 million
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Frank Corder
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December 29, 2025
Kermit the Frog to be featured on Mississippi’s Rose Parade float
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Daniel Tyson
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December 29, 2025
$44 million in federal roadway funding awarded to 5 Mississippi communities
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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December 29, 2025
Ole Miss defense looks to redeem a humiliating showing against Georgia in the Sugar Bowl
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Robert St. John
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December 29, 2025
Showing up for Christmas
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Matt Friedeman
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December 29, 2025
Do you believe the best is yet to come?
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Russ Latino
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December 29, 2025
Tucker Carlson’s jihadi apology tour is despicable
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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