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February 24, 2016
Gov. Bryant holds off on Hancock Co. Port and Harbor Commission appointment
Gov. Bryant halts Port and Harbor Commission appointment in the Bay In January, when Kane was up for reappointment, council members voted unanimously to recommend he remain and sent a letter to Bryant with that recommendation. The trouble is, in December, Bryant got another letter from Councilman Joey Boudin recommending Johnson fill the seat. The…
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February 24, 2016
Mississippi Power seeks another rate increase from PSC
Mississippi Power Requests Rate Increase In the filing, Mississippi Power is asking for approval of a 2 percent increase in retail revenues. A residential customer would see an estimated increase of $2.63 per 1,000 kilowatt hours per month under the proposed new rates. The Mississippi Public Service Commission has not said when it will consider…
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February 24, 2016
The Parents Campaign praises demise of school vouchers, lists other “harmful bills”
The Parents Campaign sent an email praising the demise of the House and Senate school voucher bills, noting that Rep. Frierson and Sen. Tollison allowed them to die in committee. Nancy Loome’s group now lists these bills as “harmful bills” to watch: HB 29 – Transfers authority from the State Board of Education to the…
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February 24, 2016
Sen. Wicker: Obama GITMO plan endangers American communities
RELEASE: Wicker Statement on Obama’s GTMO Plan WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s plan to transfer terrorists currently held at Guantanamo Bay to the United States: “Congress has repeatedly voted to stop the President from transferring known terrorists to the United States – a stance supported…
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February 24, 2016
Cochran says Lifting Restrictions on Moving Terrorist Detainees to U.S. Soil Improbable
RELEASE: COCHRAN CRITICAL OF OBAMA GUANTANAMO CLOSURE PLAN Chairman Says Lifting Restrictions on Moving Terrorist Detainees to U.S. Soil Improbable WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today criticized President Obama’s plan to close the U.S. terrorist detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and transport the detainees held there to U.S. soil. The plan…
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February 24, 2016
Wicker: Gulf Coast Line Is Essential to National Passenger Rail Network
RELEASE: Wicker: Gulf Coast Line Is Essential to National Passenger Rail Network Miss. Senator Highlights Importance of State-Supported, Long-Distance Routes Following Last Week’s Historic Rail Inspection Trip WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, today chaired a subcommittee hearing on “Passenger Rail: Opportunities and…
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February 24, 2016
MS Senate Transparency chair Sen. Polk draws fire for banning electronic devices, phones in meeting
Miss. Senate transparency chairman bans cellphones The Senate Accountability, Efficiency and Transparency Committee had a standing-room-only crowd as it met to discuss several bills, including one to change the Jackson airport board. Committee Chairman John Polk, R-Hattiesburg, announced at the outset that people could not use electronic devices or stand too close to senators during…
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February 24, 2016
Jackson airport bill survives committee; school vouchers dies
Airport, flag, school vouchers – bills live, die A Senate bill that would usurp the city of Jackson’s control over the Jackson-Medgar Wylie Evers International Airport was among many that survived Tuesday’s deadline for committee action in the state Legislature. Bills calling for a change in the state flag to remove its controversial Confederate battle…
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February 24, 2016
Speaker Gunn believes #MSflag should be changed but can’t gain consensus in House
Speaker Philip Gunn Statement on Changing MS Flag Jackson, MS— Speaker of the House Philip Gunn responded today to Tuesday’s committee deadline passing without the emergence of a bill to address the State flag. “For anyone to suggest I have surrendered or backed up on my position of changing the flag is simply not true,”…
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February 23, 2016
State Rep. Holland (D) calls HB 943 “vicious attack on public education” by Republicans in op-ed
Letters to the Editor: Feb. 23, 2016 Contact all legislators in support of public schools The Republican-controlled Legislature has put forward a vicious attack on public education in the form of HB 943. This bill came out of the House Education Committee with virtually unanimous support from the GOP supermajority. The issue at stake is…
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February 23, 2016
Mississippi’s RNC Committeeman Henry Barbour endorses @marcorubio
RNC Mississippi Committeeman Henry Barbour Endorses Marco Rubio For President Today, Republican National Committee National Committeeman for Mississippi Henry Barbour endorsed Marco Rubio for president. Conservatives across Alabama are excited for Marco heading into the March 1 primary. Along with serving as the National Committeeman for Mississippi on the RNC, Henry Barbour is a longtime…
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February 23, 2016
Trent Lott criticizes hyper-partisanship, lack of comradery in Congress
Lott criticizes decline of deal-making during Tupelo visit Former U.S. Sen. Trent Lott sharply criticized the prevalence of hyper-partisanship in Washington and national politics Wednesday at Reed’s GumTree Bookstore in remarks during a book-signing event… …Lott, speaking to an audience of about two dozen, bemoaned the fact that most members of Congress do not move…
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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2025
Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin being represented by a former Mississippi attorney
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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2025
Governor Reeves approves extension of National Guard deployment in D.C.
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Daniel Tyson
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September 24, 2025
Lawmakers consider changes to Mississippi’s Justice Court case limits
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Lynne Jeter
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September 23, 2025
Tandon to speak on trailblazing regenerative medicine at Southern Miss University Forum
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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Alistair Begg
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September 25, 2025
Sent and sending
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Laura Lee Leathers
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September 24, 2025
Artist Ricardo Moody: Brushstrokes across Mississippi and beyond
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Alistair Begg
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September 24, 2025
No greater victory
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Starla Brown
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September 24, 2025
Break down the barriers: How zoning reform can reignite the American Dream
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Sid Salter
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September 24, 2025
Mississippi’s bricks-and-mortar casinos facing unprecedented online gaming challenges
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Ken Strachan
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September 23, 2025
The court rejected a Google breakup. Now it must protect privacy and America’s edge
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