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January 9, 2017
Law keeping those without an approved address from parole, driving up prison costs
Parole law costing taxpayers millions If those behind bars lack an “approved address” as required under the law, they must stay there, explained Steve Pickett, chairman of the state Parole Board. He said he’s “outraged at the idea of keeping someone in prison because they are homeless. My biggest problem beside simple humanity is I…
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January 9, 2017
Legislators to review Chickasaw County Schools consolidation report
Lawmakers to review Chickasaw consolidation CHICKASAW COUNTY – The Mississippi Legislature will now decide the details of consolidation to join Houston, Okolona and Houlka schools. A report by the Commission on Chickasaw County School Consolidation has been written and was sent to lawmakers last week and the Legislature could vote this spring on how Chickasaw…
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January 9, 2017
Trent Lott on @realDonaldTrump: “He is very capable of doing a switcheroo really quick”
BILL CRAWFORD: Trump tweets unnerve Trent Lott “He is very capable of doing a switcheroo really quick, which can be a good thing or it can not be.” This was former Senate Majority Leader and Mississippi Senator Trent Lott talking about president-elect Donald Trump. Switcheroos, as Lott calls them, are becoming a hallmark of Trump’s…
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January 9, 2017
Lottery still faces long odds in #msleg
Lottery odds still long, may be improving This session, which started Tuesday, Clarke and other lottery proponents might have reason for a little more optimism, albeit, only slightly more optimism. The odds of a lottery passing during the 2017 session are high – probably not as high as winning the powerball – but still high.…
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January 9, 2017
Bill proposes salary increase for State Troopers
State Representative pushes salary increase for Highway Safety Patrol One of those is House Bill 332 and it would members of the Highway Safety Patrol and Bureau of Narcotics a salary increase by about $2,500. It was just two years ago that Governor Phil Bryant reported a shortage of about 150 troopers in Mississippi saying…
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January 9, 2017
Legislators to share campaign tips for municipal candidates
Free seminar offers campaign tips in municipal election year The Mississippi Commission on the Status of Women and the Mississippi Municipal League are sponsoring a free training seminar called “Ready to Run.” It takes place from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Hilton Hotel and Conference Center in north Jackson. Speakers include Republican…
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January 9, 2017
Outgoing NASA Administrator: “Nothing goes to space without going through Mississippi”
NASA Administrator makes final visit to Stennis and updates Mission to Mars STENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS (WLOX) – On Friday, Administrator Charles Bolden made his tenth and final visit to Stennis Space Center as NASA’s leader before he leaves the position on Jan. 20. “Nothing goes to space without going through Mississippi,” Bolden said during…
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January 9, 2017
Former Gov. William Winter improving after fall
Gov. William Winter improving after fall JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – Hospital officials at UMMC say former Governor William Winter’s condition is improving more than 24 hours after the 93-year-old slipped and fell on ice in his driveway. A spokesperson says Gov. Winter’s condition has been upgraded from serious to fair. Those close to…
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January 6, 2017
State Rep. Jay Hughes (D) gives his take on Supt Wright’s presentation at House Ed Committee
Jay Hughes: First Education Committee Meeting Presentation by MDE Superintendent Carey Wright. Best thing that has helped public schools in these lean times are literacy coaches. We need more, and could use math coaches. Nice to hear from someone in the committee room who is actually involved in education. What was LEARNED: #1 Mississippi Public…
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January 6, 2017
Congressman Bennie Thompson (D): Taxpayers will Pay for Border Wall Broken Campaign Promise
RELEASE: Thompson: Taxpayers will Pay for Border Wall Broken Campaign Promise January 6, 2017 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on news reports that President-elect Trump and the Republican Majority in Congress intend to have the American taxpayer pay for his…
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January 6, 2017
Trent Lott to @Politico – ‘I am an advocate of smoke-filled back rooms’
Trump’s Twitter feed traumatizes Washington “A lot of our allies are very nervous about whether they can count on us,” said Trent Lott, a former Republican senator, now a lobbyist in Washington. “And a lot of our enemies now feel like they have a way in.” He added: “The tweets unnerve me. I see how…
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January 6, 2017
Gov. @PhilBryantMS to deliver State of State address January 17
Mississippi State of the State address set for Jan. 17 Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant will give his State of the State address during the third week of the legislative session. Spokesman Clay Chandler confirms that the speech is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Jan. 17 at the Capitol. It will be carried live on Mississippi Public…
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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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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Susan Marquez
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December 26, 2025
A cure for the post-holiday blues
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Alistair Begg
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December 26, 2025
Dead-end streets
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 25, 2025
Where Christmas comes to life: Mississippi’s growing role in holiday movies
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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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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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