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August 13, 2013
Senate Conservative Coalition to reject tax increase efforts
Senate Conservative Coalition to reject tax increase efforts The Mississippi Senate Conservative Coalition announced Monday the group will reject any attempts to raise gas taxes or sales taxes on Mississippi families as part of a plan to raise revenue for transportation projects. A transportation task force has been looking into the issue. Senate Transportation Chairman…
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August 13, 2013
No buses for some kids, JPS decides
No buses for some kids, JPS decides Last year the same bus driver picked up Chicana Nelson’s children every school day and drove them the three blocks to Green Elementary School. But Nelson said Monday morning she was frustrated to learn her daughter, who now attends Chastain Middle School, will have to walk seven blocks…
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August 13, 2013
Sam R. Hall: Whom might gov. tap for PSC post?
Sam R. Hall: Whom might gov. tap for PSC post? Gov. Phil Bryant has a big political appointment to make, and the rumor mill is already churning as to whom he will tap for public service commissioner in the Southern District once Leonard Bentz steps down to take over as director of the Southern Mississippi…
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August 13, 2013
Crawford: Mississippi’s Bryant Turning Manufacturing Trends Around
Crawford: Mississippi’s Bryant Turning Manufacturing Trends Around Governor Phil Bryant and his economic development team are on the verge of achieving another rare uptick in manufacturing jobs. Last year, jobs in manufacturing averaged the same as the prior year, 135,200. Not losing manufacturing jobs was a good accomplishment. Even better is recent manufacturing job growth.…
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August 13, 2013
PENDER – Senate Conservative Coalition opposes tax hikes for highways
Senate Conservative Coalition opposes tax hikes for highways August 12, 2013 (Jackson, MS.)–The Mississippi Senate Conservative Coalition (MSCC) today announced the group will reject any attempts to raise gas taxes or sales taxes on Mississippi families as part of a plan to raise revenue for transportation projects. A transportation task force has been looking into…
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August 12, 2013
AP Analysis: Bryant may not get jobless rate blame
Analysis: Bryant may not get jobless rate blame Is Mississippi’s high unemployment rate a threat to Gov. Phil Bryant’s popularity? It’s hard to tell, but the governor might think so. Mississippi is saddled with the nation’s third-highest jobless rate, at 9 percent in June. While the nation’s unemployment rate has slowly improved, the jobless rate…
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August 12, 2013
State vehicles may be more cost effective
State vehicles may be more cost effective Mississippi spends millions of dollars a year on the purchase, upkeep and fuel for its fleet of about 7,500 state government vehicles. But it also spends millions of dollars a year in reimbursement for employees to travel in their personal vehicles. Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves notes a one-year…
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August 12, 2013
MICHAEL NEWSOM: Bentz’s replacement will be in a tough spot at PSC
MICHAEL NEWSOM: Bentz’s replacement will be in a tough spot at PSC Now that ol’ Leonard Bentz has been hired as director of the Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District, there’s a big vacancy on the Public Service Commission, but it may not turn out to be such a great job. Bentz likely would have…
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August 12, 2013
Bryant spends $130,000 less on travel than Haley Barbour
Bryant spends $130,000 less on travel than Haley Barbour That passenger sitting next to you on your next commercial flight might be Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant. The first-term governor’s spending on travel in his first full budget year was about $130,000 less than that of his predecessor, former Gov. Haley Barbour, in his last full…
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August 12, 2013
Pender – Some lawmakers request reimbursement for lobbyist-funded treks
Some lawmakers request reimbursement for lobbyist-funded treks When the 19 Mississippi lawmakers arrived at the Sandestin Hilton in Florida last summer, they were given hotel cards to charge expenses. Lobbyists picked up a tab of more than $26,000 for the three-day junket, which included hotel, meals, deep sea fishing, golfing, several cocktail parties and very…
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August 12, 2013
Sun Herald – Auditor has $700,000 question that needs answer
Auditor has $700,000 question that needs answer State Auditor Stacey Pickering has a $700,000 question to answer. Why did he settle a claim for more than $1 million in misappropriated or misspent public money for less than $300,000? The question arises from last week’s release of Pickering’s annual Audit Exceptions Report, which describes itself as…
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August 12, 2013
Cottonmouth – Health Insurance Marketplace Update
Health Insurance Marketplace Update With less than two month to go until open enrollment begins in the Mississippi health insurance marketplace, as provided for under the Affordable Care Act, it might be helpful to get an update on where things stand. Rather than do a lot of reading about an issue that we have heard…
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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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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Marilyn Tinnin
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December 24, 2025
The Nutcracker: An enduring Christmas tradition
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Alistair Begg
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December 24, 2025
Prophecy fulfilled
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 23, 2025
The Singing Christmas Tree: A Belhaven tradition and a Mississippi legacy
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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