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February 26, 2015
MS House release on $1.5 billion individual income tax cut bill
RELEASE: MS House of Representatives Pass Individual Income Tax Elimination Jackson, MS–Today, the Mississippi House of Representatives passed a $1.5 billion individual income tax cut proposal. The income tax cut in House Bill 1629 (HB1629) will occur over a 15-year period beginning in Fiscal Year 2017 (FY17) and will take place only if there is…
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February 26, 2015
Thompson blames Boehner, House Republicans for possible DHS shutdown
Congressman Bennie Thompson responds To DHS funding crisis Congressman Thompson released the following statement on the ongoing funding crisis: “While today’s developments in the Senate are promising, it remains to be seen whether Speaker Boehner can show real leadership and put a clean bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security on the House floor.…
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February 26, 2015
PERRY outlines races leading up to qualifying deadline
BRIAN PERRY/Qualifying deadline Friday We should finally have a fairly firm view of the statewide 2015 elections this Friday at 5 p.m., the deadline for candidates to file their qualifying papers with their respective parties and for independent candidates to file with the Secretary of State… …For seats in the House of Representatives, 92 Democrats…
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February 26, 2015
Bobby Patrick announces for SD 17
RELEASE: Bobby Patrick Announces Candidacy for State Senate Columbus, MS (February 25th, 2015) Bobby Patrick announced today that he has qualified with the Mississippi Republican Party as a candidate in the Republican Primary election for Senator of the 17th District. Patrick is a retired State Farm Insurance agency owner who is seeking election to Mississippi…
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February 26, 2015
Speaker Gunn, Rep. Mayo’s tax cut – largest in state history – passes House 83-32 (18 Dems support)
House passes phase-out of income tax The state House, after two hours of debate, approved a measure to eliminate the state’s individual income tax over the next 15 years. The vote was 83-32, with 18 Democrats helping the GOP majority pass the measure, which required a 3/5, or 60 percent vote. Clarion Ledger 2/25/15
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February 25, 2015
BREAKING: Chris Epps pleads guilty
BREAKING: Chris Epps pleads guilty Former Corrections Commissioner Chris Epps pleaded guilty to federal bribery charges Wednesday before federal District Judge Henry T. Wingate. Clarion Ledger 2/25/15
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February 25, 2015
CL lists Mike Taggert and Boyce Adams (and maybe Trent Kelly) as likely top candidates for #MS01
Tagert, Adams likely top candidates for MS01: UPDATED Word this morning is that Republican District Attorney Trent Kelly has decided to run. Kelly is from Tupelo with a district that covers Alcorn, Itwawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Prentiss and Tishomingo counties. If Kelly gets in the race, then he could become a top-tier candidate alongside Tagert…
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February 25, 2015
Former US Senators Trent Lott, John Breaux discuss current Congressional environment
Ex-Senators: Congress Remains Stuck Lott said long congressional recesses and weekends out of Washington have harmed the interpersonal relationships that can sometimes help resolve tough issues. Breaux agreed, saying, “It’s difficult to stab someone in the back in the morning when you had dinner with them the night before.” Other causes of a lack of…
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February 25, 2015
SUN HERALD editorial board calls Speaker Gunn’s tax plan “deceptive and unworkable…laughable”
SUN HERALD | Editorial: Gunn’s plan to phase out income tax is unworkable Speaker of the House Philip Gunn’s proposal to phase out Mississippi’s individual income tax is political pandering. It is both deceptive and unworkable. It is cruel because it gives taxpayers the idea that state government really can, in the words of Lt.…
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February 25, 2015
Hernando Mayor Chip Johnson running for Northern District Transportation Commissioner
Johnson seeks Transportation Post Hernando Mayor Chip Johnson has filed qualifying papers to run for Northern District Transportation Commissioner as a Republican candidate for that post. Johnson has served as mayor of the DeSoto County seat since 2005. He served as an alderman before his election as the city’s mayor. Desoto Times 2/24/15
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February 24, 2015
Cochran, Wicker among Senators commemorating Black History Month
RELEASE: SENATORS INTRODUCE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH Bipartisan Resolution Honors the Contributions of African Americans in the Face of Racial Injustice WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) today introduced a resolution commemorating Black History Month. S.Res.84 recognizes the contributions African Americans have made in education,…
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February 24, 2015
Sen. Roger Wicker says President’s #KeystoneXL veto ignores will of bipartisan majority
RELEASE: Wicker: Presidential Veto Unjustifiable President Obama Ignores Voters, Vetoes Keystone XL Pipeline Approval WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has released the following statement in response to President Obama’s veto of legislation to approve the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. “President Obama’s veto ignores the will of a clear, bipartisan majority of…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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