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June 12, 2015
State Treasurer Fitch only incumbent statewide official being outraised, outspent so far #MSelex
Most Miss. incumbents ahead of challengers in fundraising Three Republican incumbents have more than a million dollars cash on hand: Gov. Phil Bryant, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann. The only incumbent being outraised and outspent by a challenger so far is Treasurer Lynn Fitch. She reports having just over $106,000…
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June 12, 2015
Bryant appoints Cobb as 10th Circuit District judge
RELEASE: Governor Bryant Appoints Justin Cobb as Circuit Court Judge for 10th Circuit Court District JACKSON—Gov. Phil Bryant has appointed Justin M. Cobb of Meridian, Miss., as circuit court judge for the 10th Circuit Court District. Cobb’s appointment is effective July 1, 2015. The 10th Circuit Court District includes Clarke, Kemper, Lauderdale and Wayne counties.…
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June 12, 2015
WISEMAN on Presidential immigration executive order: Obama acted out of necessity
Marty Wiseman: Obama not alone in using executive orders There has been quite an “end zone dance” of late by conservative Republicans across the bitterly anti-Obama red states. The reason for such unbridled glee centers upon President Obama’s failure to persuade the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals to undo an injunction by a federal judge…
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June 12, 2015
MINOR sees Bryant losing Louisiana as a partner in Medicaid expansion fight
Bill Minor: Bryant about to lose an anti-Medicaid buddy Mississippi and Louisiana are two of the few states that elect governors in odd-numbered years. It happens that Louisiana’s Bobby Jindal and Mississippi’s Phil Bryant are buddy-buddy staunchly opposed to Medicaid expansion to qualify for Obamacare federal funds. Last week more evidence cropped up that Bryant…
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June 12, 2015
Cochran urged to help stop proposal to allow larger double-trailer trucks on roads
State leaders don’t want bigger double-trailer trucks Mississippi’s transportation commissioners are urging Sen. Thad Cochran to help squash a proposal that would force the state to allow larger double-trailer trucks on its roads. “I don’t like Congress mandating that states do this,” said Central Transportation Commissioner Dick Hall, who signed a letter to Cochran along…
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June 12, 2015
MDOC Commissioner to counties: keep the inmates, minus the housing pay
Sheriffs can keep inmates for labor but no housing pay After complaints that communities would get hit with a $23 million price tag from the loss of inmate labor, Corrections Commissioner Marshall Fisher is making a counteroffer — keep the inmates, minus the housing pay. This inmate labor, through the Joint State-County Work Program, supplies…
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June 12, 2015
MSSC won’t reconsider Kemper ruling, stand by refund decision
Miss. Supreme Court refuses to reconsider Kemper ruling The Mississippi Supreme Court has denied a request by Mississippi Power Co. and the Mississippi Public Service Commission that it reconsider its February ruling that invalidated the rate increases for the Kemper County coal plant. Justices ruled 5-4 to deny the motion for rehearing. In an opinion…
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June 11, 2015
Jim Hood raised $188K this period/$211 COH – gets money from Rudy Warnock, DAGA and Hollywood
Jim Hood released his latest campaign finance report. It looks like he had some catching up to do. He reported $188K on the report for this period, but the bulk of funds shown on the report seem to be from earlier in the cycle. It looks more like $36K was raised in new, heretofore unreported…
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June 11, 2015
@StaceyPickering shows $27K for period/$210K COH – Mary Hawkins Butler has $500 for period/$102K COH
State Auditor Stacey Pickering shows funds raised for this period of right at $27K. That brings his cash on hand up to $210K. His primary challenger, Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler, showed $500 (as an in-kind contribution) this period and she is reporting $103K cash on hand.
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June 11, 2015
Lynn Fitch reports $33K this period/$106K COH – David McRae reports $209K for period/$334K COH
In the Treasurer’s race, incumbent Lynn Fitch raised $33K this campaign period and is currently showing $106K COH. Challenger David McRae reported $208K this period and is showing $334K COH. Notably, the candidate and his wife each put in $100K this period.
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June 11, 2015
Alisha Nelson McElhenney hauls $710 this campaign period – COH of $6,337 #mselex #tcot
Alisha Nelson McElhenney got $710 of campaign contributions this reporting period. One notable contribution was from Todd Macko, member of the Executive Committee for United Conservatives Fund ($250) Link to campaign report Her primary opponent, incumbent LG Tate Reeves hauled $282K in the same period and shows cash on hand of $2,630,370.
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June 11, 2015
Rep. Andy Gipson (R) talks about the legality/illegality of ‘gas for guns’ programs
STATEMENT OF REP. ANDY GIPSON ON “GAS FOR GUNS” PROGRAM It has been brought to my attention that certain counties or agencies in the State of Mississippi have promoted and advertised a “gas for guns” program in which gas cards are to be given in exchange for surrendering a firearm to the county or agency,…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Additional funding sought to expand Miss. Dept. of Education’s coaching support program
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Daniel Tyson
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December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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December 19, 2025
Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener
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Alistair Begg
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December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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