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May 6, 2016
State Sen. McMahan gives first session perspective in Daily Journal op-ed
State Sen. CHAD McMAHAN: First session proved insightful, productive People ask me regularly in coffee shops and restaurants across the district if the Senate was what I expected. Yes, in many ways it was. However, a few things stuck out. I was very surprised how friendly I was received in the Senate. All of the…
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May 6, 2016
SALTER: I see a Mississippi few in national media ever see
SID SALTER: Warts and all, I see Mississippi national media misses But in spite of those visible warts on Mississippi’s face, I found myself this week once again seeing a Mississippi that I know and deeply appreciate that it seems few in the national media ever see. It is, by and large, a good place…
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May 6, 2016
Petition to be sent to FAA circulating over new Jackson airport law
Jackson Leaders Plan to Fight Airport Bill THE Jackson Municipal Airport Authority is making it clear that it is not okay with a new law that will add members to the leadership overseeing Jackson’s airport. Now the group is gathering petitions to take to the federal aviation administration. “Our attempts are to appeal to the…
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May 6, 2016
Rep. Gipson doesn’t expect DOJ letter similar to NC on HB 1523
How does Mississippi’s controversial bill compare to North Carolina’s? “They required that every public agency had to adopt a gender specific bathroom or changing facility,” said Representative Andy Gipson-R. “That language is not in the Mississippi law.” Representative Gipson started studying the Department of Justice letter Wednesday night. He says it’s important to note that…
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May 6, 2016
SEC investigating Mississippi Power over Kemper
Mississippi Power, Southern Company being investigated by SEC KEMPER COUNTY, MS (WLOX) – According a federal filing, Southern Company and Mississippi Power are being investigated by the Securities Exchange Commission. The investigation is due to the ‘estimated costs and expected in-service date’ of the Kemper power plant under construction. Southern’s quarterly report noted, “Southern Company…
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May 5, 2016
HARRISON: Lt. Gov. Reeves the guiding force behind tax cuts
BOBBY HARRISON: More tax reform attempts expected in 2017 The loudest and most significant shift will occur when, if as expected, Gov. Phil Bryant signs into law later this month Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves’ Taxpayer Pay Raise Act of 2016. Technically, the lieutenant governor, who presides over the Senate, cannot sponsor legislation. But make no…
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May 5, 2016
State revenue collections down $79 million in April
April state revenue collections dismal Mississippi’s tax collections, sluggish for more than a year, took a dramatic nosedive in April. As a result of the dismal April collections, unless revenue collections dramatically increase before the end of the fiscal year on June 30, the state will collect less in recurring revenue than the previous year…
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May 5, 2016
Sen. Wicker says he’ll support @realDonaldTrump; Cochran, Harper say they will support nominee
Mississippi GOP members of Congress backing Trump Sen. Roger Wicker also pledged to support the New York businessman. “Donald Trump is the presumptive Republican nominee, and I intend to support him,” said Wicker, chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee… …Two other Mississippi GOP lawmakers, Sen. Thad Cochran and Rep. Gregg Harper, said they’ll support…
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May 5, 2016
PERRY discusses voting restoration for felons
BRIAN PERRY/Restore voting rights There have been efforts to change this policy; usually through a compromise in which all felons (not just those listed above) would lose their voting rights; but then most would automatically regain voting rights upon completion of their sentence, probation, restitution, etc. I don’t buy the argument that completion of a…
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May 5, 2016
Bryant signs Jackson airport bill
Governor Bryant signs Jackson airport bill Governor Phil Bryant has signed Senate Bill 2162, which would expand the airport board and allow the Governor, Lt. Governor, Madison County, Rankin County, the Adjutant General and the Mississippi Development Authority to have appointments to the board. WLBT 5/4/16
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May 5, 2016
Trent Lott says he will support @realDonaldTrump
Lott Says He Will Back Trump Jackson, Miss. Former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott says he will vote for Donald Trump for president, though he acknowledges he didn’t expect the New York businessman to win the Republican nomination. Lott said Wednesday in Jackson that: “Trump just sucked all the oxygen out of 16 opponents.” WTOK…
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May 5, 2016
Insurance Comm Chaney: FEMA Extends Proof of Loss Deadline for March Flood Claims
FEMA Extends Proof of Loss Deadline for March Flood Claims Jackson, MS – Mississippi victims of March flooding now have more time to file their required Proof of Loss form. Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney announced today that FEMA has granted a request for an extension to the usual 60-day proof of loss deadline. With…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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June 8, 2025
The party called Pentecost
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 8, 2025
Elizabeth Spencer: A Grande Dame of Southern literature
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 8, 2025
Let them go
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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