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June 23, 2015
@POLITICO – Calls to remove Confederate flag spread beyond South Carolina to Mississippi
Calls to remove Confederate flag spread beyond South Carolina A top Republican state lawmaker in Mississippi, the only state in the U.S. that still prominently incorporates the rebel flag in its state flag, is calling for a change to the design, saying the time has come to realize the hurt associated with it. “We must…
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June 23, 2015
State Sens David Parker (R) and Derrick Simmons (D) release joint statement calling for flag change
State Senators Parker (R) and Simmons (D) released a joint statement calling for a Mississippi flag change on Wednesday morning via Twitter. Click on this link to see the statement: http://twitter.com/DavidParkerSen/status/613349197450977280/photo/1 RELEASE: Senator Derrick Simmons and Senator David Parker CALL FOR CHANGE IN STATE FLAG Republican and Democrat call for healing compromise JACKSON (June 23,…
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June 23, 2015
State Sen. Brice Wiggins takes issue with Jackson Co. Sups’ comments
Senator rebuts Jackson County supervisors on open meetings law State Sen. Brice Wiggins, R-Pascagoula, blasted the Jackson County Board of Supervisors in a tweet, saying they are wrong about the new law that puts public hospitals under increased scrutiny. “JCBS interpretation wrong on new law,” Wiggins tweeted, and added that he would have been happy…
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June 23, 2015
Mississippi coast casinos drive state casino revenues up in May
MS Casino Revenues Up in May State Revenue Department figures show casinos statewide won $185 million from gamblers in May, up 8 percent from $172 million in May 2014. The 11 coastal casinos’ revenue jumped 19 percent to $100 million in May. Revenues there have risen more than 6 percent over the last 12 months.…
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June 23, 2015
AG Hood announces $15 million tobacco settlement
Attorney General: Tobacco corporation settles with the state of Mississippi for $15 million R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (RJR) and Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation (B&W) has settled with the state of Mississippi for $15 million. Brown and Williamson dodged paying the state of Mississippi properly by using a company called Star Tobacco to manufacture…
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June 23, 2015
SUNHERALD editorial on Jackson Co. Sups: No need for psychic on what will be released
SUN HERALD | Editorial: Don’t blame them, they’re only the supervisors No need to wait until the Jackson County supervisors release a “full story” with everything they can “legally reveal” about the county hospital system’s financial and pension problems. We can tell you now. No, we’re not psychics. It doesn’t take a psychic to figure…
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June 23, 2015
HALL on Gunn’s flag stance: That’s what political courage looks like
SAM HALL: Gunn shows political courage with flag stance Gunn could have taken the road traveled by Gov. Phil Bryant, who pointed to the 2001 flag referendum in which 64 percent of those who voted chose to keep the state flag. Gunn could have stayed silent, providing him cover until such a time that either…
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June 23, 2015
Henry Barbour’s tweets in support of Gunn on flag issue makes headlines
Henry Barbour’s powerful, succinct tweets on MS flag Henry Barbour, a state and national Republican leader, took to Twitter Monday night to express his thoughts on the shooting tragedy in South Carolina and the Confederate symbol on the Mississippi flag. The tweets by the nephew of former Gov. Haley Barbour came after House Speaker Philip…
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June 23, 2015
Jackson Co. Sups now say they’ll release SRHS info 6 weeks before election, but to one media outlet
Jackson County opposes SRHS pension solution, plans to tell all about system’s financial dilemma Jackson County supervisors are ready to tell all in the Singing River Health System failed pension case that has left hundreds of retirees and employees in fear for their financial futures. In response to SRHS’ refusal to sign another memorandum of…
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June 23, 2015
Gov. Bryant on Mississippi flag: Majority voted, Legislature shouldn’t supersede will of the people
Speaker Philip Gunn: We need to begin having conversations about changing Mississippi’s flag.” “A vast majority of Mississippians voted to keep the state’s flag, and I don’t believe the Mississippi Legislature will act to supersede the will of the people on this issue,” said Governor Phil Bryant. WLOX WLBT 6/22/15
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June 23, 2015
Mississippi Speaker Philip Gunn says Confederate emblem needs to be removed
Gunn: Confederate part of state flag ‘needs to be removed’ Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn said Monday night that the Confederate emblem in the state’s official flag has to go. “We must always remember our past, but that does not mean we must let it define us,” Gunn, a Clinton Republican, said in a statement.…
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June 22, 2015
Stacey Pickering busts Alcorn County Sheriff Charles Rinehart and two others
State Auditor Stacey Pickering leads the investigation that nets the ten count indictments of Alcorn County Sheriff Charles Rinehart and two associates for fraud and conspiracy. State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced today the arrest of Alcorn County Sheriff Charles Rinehart, Teddy Null and Pamela Denise Null, Owners of Cars for Less, following a 10 count…
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Daniel Tyson
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May 12, 2025
Ag Commissioner talks tariffs, trade impact on Mississippi farmers
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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May 12, 2025
Dow jumps 1,079 points and S&P 500 climbs 3.1% following a 90-day truce in the US-China trade war
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May 12, 2025
Trump says he’ll set 30-day deadline for drugmakers to lower the cost of prescription drugs
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Parrish Alford
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May 12, 2025
Ostrander needs deep pitching staffs to take Golden Eagles to new heights
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Robert St. John
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May 12, 2025
Onward toward a creative life and not an unlived life
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 12, 2025
Chosen for affliction
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Kelley Williams
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Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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Roger Wicker
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May 9, 2025
Trump-Zelensky agreement could be pivotal moment toward ending Putin’s war
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