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February 13, 2014
Mississippi Senators Cochran, Wicker vote no on debt ceiling hike
Dramatic debt vote stirs Senate The Senate sent a bill hiking the debt ceiling to President Obama’s desk on Wednesday, but only after a dramatic fight that forced GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) to cast a surprise vote advancing the legislation. McConnell and top lieutenant Sen. John Cornyn (Texas) reluctantly backed ending debate after it…
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February 13, 2014
Kentucky Democrats take issue with former Mississippi Governor Barbour’s donation to McConnell
Kentucky Dems demand McConnell return Barbour donation over pardons The Kentucky Democratic Party hit back Wednesday at the state’s Republican Party, demanding that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) return a $2,500 campaign contribution from former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) over his pardoning of sex offenders and killers. “It is deeply troubling that Mitch…
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February 13, 2014
Governor Bryant supports collecting DNA after certain arrests
Gov. Phil Bryant supports collecting DNA after certain arrests Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant said Tuesday that he supports proposals to require collection of DNA from people arrested and charged with violent crimes such as murder. Bryant said he believes DNA testing will help solve crimes and could exonerate innocent people who are wrongly accused. Under…
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February 13, 2014
BOBBY HARRISON on Tate Reeves: “Poke him and he will poke you back harder”
BOBBY HARRISON: Reeves won’t back off from beliefs Tate Reeves was 29 years old when he was elected to the statewide office of treasurer. From almost the onset of his political tenure, it was clear that the young, brash Republican would not shy away from a fight, whether against more veteran politicians as he quickly…
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February 13, 2014
Bill Minor calls biennial legislative sessions “the dumbest idea kicked around”
BILL MINOR: Reform the sessions and stick to the plan The dumbest idea kicked around at the 2014 Legislature has been a proposal to revert back to the horse-and-buggy biennial (every two years) sessions of the Legislature instead of annual sessions. Obviously no lawmaker backing biennial sessions was around when annual sessions were installed in…
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February 13, 2014
Qualifying for judicial seats ongoing in Northeast Mississippi
Qualifying ongoing for region’s judicial posts At least one Northeast Mississippi circuit court judicial race will include an incumbent facing a challenger in November. Qualifying began Jan. 1 for the nonpartisan races that will appear on the Nov. 4 ballot. Judicial candidates are filing for circuit, chancery and Mississippi Court of Appeals positions. In District…
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February 13, 2014
Mississippi Congressman Palazzo says US House will hold flood insurance reform vote soon
Flood insurance reform vote expected after President’s Day break U.S. Rep Steven Palazzo, R-Biloxi, applauded an announcement from Majority Leader Eric Cantor stating that the House will hold a vote on broader flood insurance reform measures following the President’s Day district work period, according to a news release from Palazzo’s office. “Steven Palazzo has been…
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February 13, 2014
Mississippi Senate moves to undo later school start date
Mississippi Senate moves along bill to undo new law to start school later Some Mississippi legislators are trying to undo a law that requires the school year to start later in August. The Senate voted 31-15 Wednesday to do that, but the House and the governor would have to agree before anything could change. Prospects…
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February 12, 2014
FactCheck.org looks at MS Conservatives PAC ad
Distortions in Mississippi GOP Primary The ads say, “Who is Chris McDaniel? … The McDaniel opposed to Common Core education standards? Or the one voting to fund it in the state Senate?” The ad’s fine print identifies those votes as H.B. 1593 in 2012 and H.B. 1648 in 2013. The ad is absolutely right that…
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February 12, 2014
State Auditor Stacey Pickering Unable To Certify FY2015 MAEP Calculation
State Auditor Unable To Certify FY2015 MAEP Calculation State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced today that he is unable to certify the accuracy of the FY 2015 final estimate calculation of the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (MAEP). Members of the legislature and the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) were notified on Friday. “I am unable to…
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February 12, 2014
Why quantity exceeds quality among Senate Republican primary challengers
Why quantity exceeds quality among Senate Republican primary challengers “Almost without exception Senators heeded the lessons from the last two cycles and have taken nothing for granted. They built solid campaign war chests, assembled top-flight campaign teams, and are criss-crossing their states,” said Brian Walsh, a former National Republican Senatorial Committee spokesman. The challenger who…
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February 12, 2014
Chris McDaniel appearance schedule for 2/12-14
Jackson, MS– The Chris McDaniel for Senate campaign released State Senator Chris McDaniel’s campaign schedule for Feb. 12 – Feb. 14. All events are open to the media. Wednesday, February 12, 2014 7:30 CT– Ridgeland, MS Sen. McDaniel to provide media availability following a meet and greet with interested citizens Jackson Yacht Club 700 Yacht…
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Frank Corder
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May 9, 2025
Mississippi Supreme Court allows Favre’s defamation lawsuit against Auditor White to continue
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Frank Corder
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May 9, 2025
Hyde-Smith draws GOP challenger as Democrats target her Mississippi U.S. Senate seat
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Frank Corder
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May 9, 2025
Thompson calls on Trump to “put politics aside,” nominate a qualified FEMA Administrator
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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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Ben Smith
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May 9, 2025
William Carey’s Bobby Halford passes Ron Polk
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Hunter Estes
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May 9, 2025
The American Pope: Leo XIV emerges from Conclave
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Susan Marquez
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May 9, 2025
Fireflies to light up the night at Waller Craft Center in Ridgeland
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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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Bishop Vincent Mathews
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May 9, 2025
The Church’s next mission field: Universal school choice
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Sid Salter
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May 8, 2025
Four decades later, a cold case arrest may fill in the blank on Shondra May’s tombstone
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