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August 15, 2013
Bryant promoting health care during summit
Bryant promoting health care during summit Gov. Phil Bryant will promote Mississippi’s health care industry as an economic development tool during Thursday’s Governor’s Health Care Economic Development Summit at the Jackson Convention Complex. Last year, Bryant signed into law the Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act, a business incentive program for those in the health…
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August 15, 2013
Rice, Barbour Opine In Politico – The way forward on immigration
The way forward on immigration It’s easy to conclude, with Congress seemingly gridlocked on so many issues, that comprehensive immigration reform will be yet another casualty of today’s divisive politics. But where some may see conflict, we see real progress. What is most striking to us are not the differences, but the similarities, in many…
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August 15, 2013
MBJ – Green always take precedence over red and blue politics
Green always take precedence over red and blue politics Politics makes for strange bedfellows. When Terry McAuliffe, BFF of The Clintons, decided to burnish his business reputation as preparation for a run at the governor’s office in Virginia, he went to none other than our own Gov. Haley Barbour. According to the latest political gossip…
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August 15, 2013
Congressman Bennie Thompson speaks at chamber luncheon
Congressman Bennie Thompson speaks at chamber luncheon U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson is known as a liberal Democrat and Andy Taggart is known as a staunch Republican shared the same table and Taggart blessed the food moments before Thompson spoke today before approximately 200 people at the Greater Jackson Chamber Partnership luncheon at the Jackson Convention…
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August 15, 2013
CL – Is Mississippi being too tough on some crimes?
Is Mississippi being too tough on some crimes? Before the Legislature passed a “truth in sentencing” law in 1995, the state had about 11,000 people in prison and the Mississippi Department of Corrections budget was $119 million. Now, inmate population has doubled, to 22,000 and MDOC’s budget has nearly tripled, to $340 million. Taxpayers routinely…
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August 14, 2013
Perry – Cotton could help Cochran
Perry – Cotton could help Cochran There has been lots of speculation (including this column) on the future of Senator Thad Cochran in the 2014 election cycle. Whether he runs for reelection or not, Mississippi appears likely to send a Republican back to the Senate. Republicans are positioned well in the U.S. Senate for 2014…
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August 14, 2013
SOS Delbert Hosemann files amicus brief on SEC lawsuit filed by MS investors on Morgan Keegan funds
Mississippians file suit against Federal Agency Secretary Hosemann joins lawsuit, calls SEC failures “inexcusable” Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann has filed a brief in support of a lawsuit filed against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The case demands the SEC finally distribute millions of dollars in settlement funds to Mississippi investors. “Injured Mississippi investors…
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August 14, 2013
Cochran Advocates Level Playing Field for Gulf Shrimp Industry
Cochran Advocates Level Playing Field for Gulf Shrimp Industry Miss. Senator Submits Hearing Testimony on Unfair Shrimp Subsidies to International Trade Commission WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today advocated the enforcement of trade rules that would allow the U.S. shrimp industry to compete with international competition on a level playing field. Cochran…
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August 14, 2013
Sun Herald – Rules bent for Bentz to be hired
Rules bent for Bentz to be hired Take the Southern Mississippi Planning & Development District, an agency that resides below the radar if ever there was one. For months, the SMPDD has been looking for a new executive director. Last week, Leonard Bentz Jr. got the job. According to the Associated Press, “During the search,…
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August 14, 2013
AP – Leonard Bentz defends Kemper decision as he prepares to leave PSC
Leonard Bentz defends Kemper decision as he prepares to leave PSC Public Service Commissioner Leonard Bentz hasn’t set a date to resign and become executive director of the South Mississippi Planning and Development District. But the Republican probably won’t be a commissioner by the time the state’s utility regulators meet again on Sept. 10. “Probably…
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August 14, 2013
WSJ – Mississippi Wrangles With Open-Carry Gun Law
WSJ – Mississippi Wrangles With Open-Carry Gun Law In Mississippi, where gun rights have wide support, a legal debate is raging over gun legislation. Gov. Phil Bryant signed an amended law earlier this year stipulating that gun owners don’t need a special permit to carry a gun in a holster or carrying case, as long…
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August 14, 2013
Hattiesburg Tea Party holds rally
Hattiesburg Tea Party holds rally The Hattiesburg Tea Party will hold a rally Tuesday evening to express thoughts on current issues facing our country. Tea Party founder Jennifer West says this rally is being held during the August Congressional recess so that Congressman Steven Palazzo will hear his constituents’ concerns, but the congressman’s office says…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 10, 2026
Legislature makes it clear which educator positions should, should not receive pay increases
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Frank Corder
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July 10, 2026
McCullouch appointed Hinds County DA
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Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
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July 10, 2026
Trump will let bipartisan housing bill become law without signing in protest over GOP voter ID law
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Jabil bringing nearly 2,200 jobs to Mississippi
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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July 10, 2026
God’s rule and blessing
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Marisa Atkinson
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July 9, 2026
Ole Miss club helps Mississippi bring home gold at USA Games
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Susan Marquez
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July 9, 2026
Mississippi restaurants win Wine Spectator awards
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Roger Wicker
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July 10, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court protects gun owners, women’s sports
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Sid Salter
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July 8, 2026
As fireworks fizzle from America’s 250th celebrations, unity as a nation remains elusive
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
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