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June 8, 2015
Palazzo steps down as House Space Subcommittee chair after being named to Appropriations
BABIN TO TAKE OVER HOUSE SPACE SUBCOMMITTEE Babin succeeds Rep. Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.), who had Chaired the subcommittee since 2011. The announcement did not give a reason for the change, but Palazzo was named to the House Appropriations Committee in March. A committee aide said Palazzo will remain on the full House Science Committee. Palazzo…
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June 8, 2015
Gov. Bryant appoints John Weddle DA to replace Congressman-elect Trent Kelly
Bryant chooses successor for Kelly as DA TUPELO — Gov. Phil Bryant has appointed a new district attorney for seven counties in northeast Mississippi. John Weddle of Tupelo will serve the final few months of a term started by fellow Republican Trent Kelly, who was elected this week to the U.S. House. Bryant announced Weddle’s…
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June 8, 2015
Nancy Pelosi’s MS lapdog: “I’m concerned that our intent in crafting Dodd-Frank is being ignored”
Travis Childers: Small Businesses Are Threatened by Current Regulatory Environment In my district in north Mississippi, it wasn’t just families who were hurting. Small businesses, the mom-and-pop operations that characterize the economic engine in any tiny American town, were drowning. I knew that anything we did as part of this overhaul must not make their…
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June 8, 2015
McCullough officially at MDA helm
McCullough becomes head of Miss. Development Authority JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Glenn McCullough will officially begin his tenure Monday as executive director of the Mississippi Development Authority…. …60-year-old McCullough has praised Bryant, saying the governor is a nonstop economic developer himself who is an important asset to the authority effort. WJTV 6/7/15
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June 8, 2015
DeSoto County legislative candidates’ campaign fundraising numbers
War chests fill ahead of election A snapshot of state races shows that in most cases, challengers are outspending incumbents in their bid to win elected office. For instance, in the House District 24 race, records show that Jeff Hale has received a total of $20,158, with the candidate loaning his campaign $16,843. Les Hooper,…
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June 8, 2015
Cochran, Wicker opposing new EPA rules
Mississippi Senators Oppose New EPA Regulations Mississippi senators are supporting legislation to prevent implementation of new Environmental Protect Agency rules regulating coal-fired power plants. The legislation, introduced by Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., would allow states to opt out of complying with the new EPA regulations while preventing the federal government from tying highway funding…
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June 8, 2015
HAMPTON on transportation “riders” in Congressional bills
PAUL HAMPTON: Measures that are bad for truckers, roads, other drivers, can’t hide in bill Another rider would end a move toward mandatory minimum insurance, and the third rider could force states to allow truckers to pull two 33-foot-long trailers, a change the Mississippi Department of Transportation opposes. Officials there wrote U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran,…
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June 8, 2015
CRAWFORD on need for MS military communities to guard against BRAC
BILL CRAWFORD: Mississippi communities need to guard their military bases The article ranked CAFB next to last among the 68 bases, tied with McConnell AFB in Kansas. Comments by one airman were very negative. According to the Columbus Dispatch, Col. John Nichols, commander of the 14th Flying Training Wing at CAFB, told members of the…
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June 8, 2015
Pagan, former Cochran staffer, granted continuance in drug case
Former Cochran aide gets continuance in drug case WASHINGTON – A former senior aide to Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran was granted a continuance Friday in the drug case against him. Fred Pagan, 49, a longtime Cochran staffer, pleaded not guilty in April to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell continued…
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June 8, 2015
Clayton Kelly #CochranPhotogate trial starts this week
Seconds of video turned race, may put blogger in prison Clayton Thomas Kelly of Pearl shot a few seconds of video with his phone in a Madison nursing home on Easter Sunday 2014 that altered a U.S. Senate race, gained him national notoriety and may earn him a prison cell, depending on the outcome of…
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June 8, 2015
SALTER on MDOC’s Fisher cleaning up state correctional system
Salter: MDOC and ‘trickle down’ economics I’m not particularly surprised that Mississippi Corrections Commissioner Marshall Fisher is stepping on the toes of local and county government leaders as he attempts to clean up the mess in operating the state’s prison system left behind by the corruption-riddled regime of former Commissioner Chris Epps. Fisher is the…
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June 8, 2015
PENDER on battle for MS House majority
PENDER: Handicapping the red-blue battle for the state House Mississippi House races were historically parochial affairs, with shoe leather, kissing babies and yard signs winning the day for candidates. But 2011 marked a sea change, with state parties, PACs and outside interests pumping in money and bombarding voters with ads and robo-calls. Expect more of…
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May 14, 2025
Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds
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May 14, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 14, 2025
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May 13, 2025
House Republicans launch marathon hearings to push ahead with Trump’s big bill
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2025
Nissan says Canton factory strategically important as company announces workforce reductions
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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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Richelle Putnam
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May 14, 2025
It all begins with a song: The heart of the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 14, 2025
Stay awake!
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 13, 2025
Discover Mississippi: Gulf Coast Gator Ranch and Tours
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Sid Salter
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May 14, 2025
MS Gaming: Legislative standoff over off-premises online sports betting continues
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
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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