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March 24, 2016
Longtime campaign ally of Hattiesburg mayor DuPree, Rev. Kenneth Fairley, indicted
Fairley, Fletcher indicted The Rev. Kenneth Fairley of Hattiesburg and businessman Artie Fletcher of Picayune have been indicted on multiple federal charges involving theft of government money and conspiracy to commit money laundering. The charges stem from federal funds issued to the City of Hattiesburg to rehabilitate several properties in the city. The money came…
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March 24, 2016
Key figure in Hattiesburg mayor DuPree election trial, Forrest Co. chief deputy, indicted
Forrest County Chief Deputy Indicted Forrest County Chief Deputy Charles Bolton and his wife have been indicted on federal charges that they evaded income taxes by hiding income from their restaurant and liquor store… …Charles Bolton was a key figure in the electoral dispute between Hattiesburg Mayor Johnny DuPree and unsuccessful challenger Dave Ware in…
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March 24, 2016
SALTER: The “Mississippi roads and bridges aren’t so bad” argument is laughable
Sid Salter: Mississippi infrastructure bill faces hurdles In the Mississippi Legislature, early hopes abounded for a “tax swap” of sorts — a cut of some taxes in exchange for an increase in state fuel taxes. But lingering state revenue shortfalls in recent months continue to put a damper on that scheme. Still, the political drums…
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March 24, 2016
Democrat Rep. Hughes files for restraining order against Speaker Gunn over bill reading speed
Lawmaker files legal against House Speaker Lawmaker receives temporary restraining order against House Speaker Philip Gunn over bill reading machine speed being set so words couldn’t be determined. Freshman state Rep. Jay Hughes, D-Oxford, filed the restraining order in Hinds County Circuit Court saying the action of the speaker was violating the state Constitution. Circuit…
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March 24, 2016
Black Caucus leads legislative Democrats in halting process over Jackson airport, gay marriage
Lawmakers filibuster over airport, gay marriage bills Legislative Black Caucus members, Hinds County delegates and other Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday began filibustering — forcing all bills be read aloud in their entirety and demanding roll call votes and holding passed bills on motions to reconsider. The move in the House is reportedly over the survival…
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March 24, 2016
MS Democrat legislators split as a faction grandstand, grinding process to a halt
Miss. Democratic lawmakers wage protest again Blackmon used a bill that would have provided grants to rural hospitals as an example of legislation that was never taken up by the Senate chairman. “Amendments and debate have not been allowed,” Blackmon said. Fellow Democrat Sen. Hob Bryan of Amory said at least on the floor, Senate…
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March 23, 2016
MS Lt. Gov @TateReeves named to 2016 RLGA Executive Committee
RLGA Announces 2016 Executive Committee WASHINGTON D.C. — Today the Republican State Leadership Committee’s (RSLC) Republican Lieutenant Governor’s Association (RLGA) announced its 2016 Executive Committee at the RLGA Winter Meeting in Washington, D.C. The committee, made up of Republican lieutenant governors from across the country, will work closely with previously announced RLGA Chair Rebecca Kleefisch…
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March 23, 2016
CRAWFORD: Tax cuts sound nice but evidence suggests they don’t spur enough economic growth
BILL CRAWFORD — “Crazy” to count on tax cuts to generate growth Mississippi tax revenues are running short, so obviously it’s time for a big tax cut. Huh? Yeah, despite a projected $65 million revenue shortfall this year, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves has pushed his massive $577 million tax cut proposal through the Mississippi Senate.…
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March 23, 2016
MS RIght to LIfe praises Senate committee for passing bill to ban dismemberment abortions
RELEASE FROM MISSISSIPPI RIGHT TO LIFE: Bill to Ban Dismemberment Abortions Approved by Mississippi State Senate Committee JACKSON, MISS. — A bill to ban dismemberment abortions has been approved by the Public Health and Welfare Committee of the Mississippi State Senate. This vote comes after the Mississippi House of Representatives passed House Bill 519 on…
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March 23, 2016
Sen. Wicker says America stands with the Belgian people following #Brussels attack
Wicker: The U.S. Stands with the Belgian People Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss) has called for the U.S. to stand behind Belgium following the deadly attacks in Brussels. “America stands with the Belgian people against those who carry out these savage, indiscriminate acts of violence. We need to face the reality of these continued attacks and…
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March 23, 2016
Main Street Investment Act passes MS House
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March 23, 2016
Sen. Tollison kills House vaccine exemption bill
Vaccine bill dies in committee A bill that would allow medical exemptions of vaccinations died in committee on Tuesday. Senate Education Chairman Gray Tollison, R-Oxford, said he listened to the concerns of parents but also the pediatricians and state medical association about their concerns. “We have a duty to protect public health and that of…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 12, 2025
More people considering moving to Mississippi
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Daniel Tyson
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June 12, 2025
Mississippi AI Talent Accelerator Program unveiled by Governor Reeves
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Frank Corder
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June 12, 2025
Mississippi is lowering its sales tax on groceries. Will consumers notice?
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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
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Richelle Putnam
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June 12, 2025
Serving fresh, supporting local: Inside Vicksburg’s Tomato Place
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 12, 2025
Jesus our counselor
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Ben Smith
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June 11, 2025
Get your kids outside this summer
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
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Josh Riggs
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June 11, 2025
Mississippi’s education success isn’t a miracle
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