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December 24, 2015
Gov. Bryant appoints James Maxwell to Miss. Supreme Court
James D. Maxwell appointed to Miss. Supreme Court Governor Phil Bryant has appointed Mississippi Court of Appeals Judge James D. Maxwell II to the Mississippi Supreme Court. Maxwell’s appointment is effective Jan. 1. He replaces former Justice David Chandler, who Governor Bryant recently appointed Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Family and Children’s Services.…
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December 23, 2015
Lt. Gov. Reeves named to “Nice” list by Americans for Tax Reform
ATR’s Naughty and Nice List for 2015 Nice Mississippi Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves For leading the campaign against Initiative 42, an anti-taxpayer measure that would’ve given one judge the power to mandate higher taxes. Americans for Tax Reform 12/22/15
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December 23, 2015
AG Jim Hood hires outside firm, Davidson Bowie, to represent state in pharmaceutical lawsuit
Miss. AG hires private lawyers to represent state in lawsuit against opioid makers Mississippi has joined the ranks of those public entities suing pharmaceutical companies over the marketing of opioid painkillers, with Attorney General Jim Hood lining up an in-state law firm to help in the fight. Last week, a retention agreement was signed between…
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December 23, 2015
CL gives MEC’s transportation infrastructure efforts an Attaboy
Attaboys and Oh boys for Dec. 23 Attaboy! To the coalition of business and community leaders pushing for infrastructure plans. The Mississippi Economic Council created a task force to study how the state could fund much-needed road and bridge maintenance. Their recommendation, while likely not popular, is clearly the only sane path. If state leaders…
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December 23, 2015
DeSoto Co School Board sets new Superintendent salary at $170,000
Uselton salary set in special board meeting Incoming DeSoto County School District Supt. Cory Uselton will get an approximate $70,000 pay raise when he enters the district offices in Hernando for the first time next month as leader of the county public school system. Board members in a special meeting Tuesday morning voted 3-1 to…
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December 23, 2015
MS Coast casinos boost revenues up 3 percent
Strong coast casinos boost Mississippi gambling revenue State Revenue Department figures released last week show casinos won $161 million in November, up 3 percent from $156 million in November 2014. The 11 coastal casinos won $91 million, up 10 percent from last year. The Scarlet Pearl casino in D’Iberville opened Dec. 10, boosting coastal casinos…
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December 23, 2015
@MSGOP chair @joenosef sees potential MS House supermajority as symbolic
Republican party chairman discusses potential supermajority in the House JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – The Democrat drew the long straw in a Mississippi House tiebreaker last month. Five-term incumbent Bo Eaton is trying to hold onto his seat. But Republicans would be pushed over the edge to a supermajority if his challenger Mark Tullos…
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December 23, 2015
MEMA director Latham retiring; Smithson tapped for job
Governor names new MEMA director The Mississippi Emergency Management Association will have a new leader in February. Col. Lee Smithson will take over as executive director when current MEMA executive director Robert Latham’s retirement is effective. Latham was appointed by Governor Bryant to fill the position in January 2012. He previously held the same position…
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December 22, 2015
Choosing the next Mississippi House Minority Leader has huge implications for Democrats
by Frank Corder
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December 22, 2015
PERS adds $1.5 billion in unfunded liabilities
$1.5 billion: Unfunded liabilities a problem for Mississippi pension system The Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi added $1.5 billion to its unfunded liabilities and more than 5,500 new retirees in 2015. Mississippi’s defined-benefit pension system — which serves most state, county and municipal employees — has $16 billion in unfunded liabilities and is far…
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December 22, 2015
Natchez mayor recovering from strokes
Natchez mayor in hospital recovering from light strokes Natchez Mayor Butch Brown is recovering in a Jackson hospital after suffering two strokes and is reportedly in good spirits. Natchez Democrat 12/22/15
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December 22, 2015
Cochran snags funds for Coast Guard Cutter to be built in Pascagoula
Sen. Thad Cochran helps steer 9th Coast Guard cutter to Mississippi Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran doesn’t believe that eight is enough. The veteran Republican lawmaker is getting kudos and criticism for slipping a little-noticed provision into the omnibus spending bill that calls for the U.S. Coast Guard to build a ninth national security cutter ship…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 22, 2025
IHL Board initiates search for new Jackson State president
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
One dead, suspect in custody in Ingalls Shipbuilding shooting
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
Shooting reported inside Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Susan Marquez
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August 24, 2025
20 years: Remembering Hurricane Katrina
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Matt Friedeman
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August 24, 2025
When there is something better than empathy
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Ben Smith
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August 22, 2025
Women’s archery growing in Mississippi
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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Sid Salter
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August 20, 2025
Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
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