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March 8, 2013
MS House Weekly Report 3/4/13
The week of March 4 opened with Governor Bryant signing two bills focused on Second Amendment Rights into law Monday. House Bill 485 (HB485) exempts the names and addresses of people who have concealed carry permits from being a matter of public record. House Bill 2 (HB2) clarifies language affecting citizens licensed to carry concealed…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 7, 2013
Governor Phil Bryant vows lawsuit if Obamacare winds up shortchanging state’s existing Medicaid
Bryant vows lawsuit against federal government if hospital funds cut If the Obama Administration cuts payments to hospitals for treating the indigent, Gov. Phil Bryant says he won’t cave in on expanding Medicaid — he’ll sue. “The first thing I’d do is sue (the federal government),” Bryant said Wednesday after state House Democratic leaders offered…
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March 7, 2013
House passes home-brewing bill, sends it to Bryant
House passes home-brewing bill, sends it to Bryant The House has sent a bill to Gov. Phil Bryant that would legalize home brewing in Mississippi. House members voted 70-36 Wednesday to approve the final version of Senate Bill 2183, which allows people 21 and older to brew up to 200 gallons of beer each year,…
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March 7, 2013
House, Senate closer to charter school resolution
House, Senate closer to charter school resolution The House and Senate education committees spent Tuesday – a key deadline day – trying to refine their positions on charter schools in hopes of resolving the contentious issue during the 2013 session. Tuesday was the deadline to pass bills that originated in one chamber out of committee…
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March 7, 2013
Fate of the Big Gulp in Mississippi rests with Gov. Phil Bryant
Fate of the Big Gulp in Mississippi rests with Gov. Phil Bryant It’s up to Gov. Phil Bryant to protect the Big Gulp and the Happy Meal in Mississippi. The House passed the final version of Senate Bill 2687 on a 92-26 vote Wednesday. It bars local governments from requiring nutritional information, restricting portion sizes,…
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March 7, 2013
BOBBY HARRISON: Resilient Robert Johnson doesn’t give up
BOBBY HARRISON: Resilient Robert Johnson doesn’t give up In January 2008 on the opening of the legislative session, Rep. Robert Johnson, D-Natchez, entering his second term in the Mississippi House, went head-to-head with Rep. Ed Blackmon, D-Canton, a legislative icon, and lost. Blackmon was the choice of Rep. Billy McCoy, D-Rienzi, to serve as the…
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March 7, 2013
Pickering after Circuit Clerk who surpassed state law with $400,000 salary
Pickering after Circuit Clerk who surpassed state law with $400,000 salary State Auditor Stacey Pickering has issued a demand letter for $661,751 to Warren County Circuit Clerk Shelly Ashley-Palmertree. Pickering says in a news release that $402,033 is attributed to Palmertree’s salary exceeding the fee cap set in state law. He says another $163,700 is…
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March 7, 2013
Cottonmouth – Cracks beginning to show in MSGOP opposition to Medicaid expansion
Cracks beginning to show in MSGOP opposition to Medicaid expansion; Rep. Charles Busby says no credible argument against expansion The Mississippi Press of Pascagoula ran a story a few days back concerning Singing River Hospital CEO Chris Anderson making the rounds building support for Medicaid expansion. Mr. Anderson’s case is clear, and it’s the same…
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March 6, 2013
Kingfish and Amile Wilson team up to do outstanding profile of former MDA head Leland Speed
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March 6, 2013
Rep. Bennie Thompson asks FBI to probe death of gay, black Clarksdale mayoral candidate
Rep. Bennie Thompson asks FBI to probe death of gay, black Clarksdale mayoral candidate A Mississippi congressman and a national civil rights group are demanding that the U.S. government investigate the slaying of openly gay, black Clarksdale mayoral candidate Marco McMillian as a hate crime. “At the request of the family, I have asked that…
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March 6, 2013
Tom Daschle and Trent Lott – Debate should strengthen our government, not paralyze it
Tom Daschle and Trent Lott – Debate should strengthen our government, not paralyze it Politics in America has always been contentious. Our respect for the free expression and open discussion of diverse ideas is what defines our system of government and our country, and has made the United States the strongest democracy in the world.…
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March 6, 2013
Former Mississippi Gov. Ronnie Musgrove, wife establish Northwest scholarship
Former Mississippi Gov. Ronnie Musgrove, wife establish Northwest scholarship Former Mississippi Gov. Ronnie Musgrove and his wife, Melody Musgrove, have established a scholarship at Northwest Mississippi Community College, where Musgrove attended and served as president of the Student Government Association. Officials of the Senatobia-based college said the former governor and his wife wanted to show…
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law
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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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Richelle Putnam
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May 4, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Jimmy Rodgers, the father of country music
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Matt Friedeman
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May 4, 2025
Anthrakian and déjà vu
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 4, 2025
Showers of blessing
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
Opinion
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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