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May 2, 2012
Lawmakers comment on failed bond bill
Local lawmakers comment on failed bond bill Funding for state and community college capital improvement projects is in jeopardy, after the Mississippi Senate failed to approve a proposed $400 million bond bill Saturday. The state House of Representatives passed the bill, but it was killed in the Senate, following a lengthy debate between legislators and…
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May 2, 2012
Leaders kill tax bill after debaterion
Leaders kill tax bill after debate Jackson city officials will have to try again next legislative session if they still want to dissolve a commission charged with keeping tabs on how money is spent from a special sales tax hike. While the city of Jackson can still hold a referendum on a 1-cent sales tax…
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May 2, 2012
Hyde-Smith touts role of agriculture during FFA meeting
Hyde-Smith touts role of agriculture during FFA meeting The Loyd Star Future Farmers of America celebrated a successful year Tuesday night with a banquet at the school. The event featured state Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Cindy Hyde-Smith, a former state senator from Brookhaven, as well as the presentation of awards for students. Hyde-Smith talked…
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May 1, 2012
Freshman lawmaker Charles Busby has first bill signing with governor
Freshman lawmaker Charles Busby has first bill signing with governor Freshman lawmaker Rep. Charles Busby said he is proud of his first bill signing with Gov. Phil Bryant. Senate bill 2223 made revisions to the New Home Warranty Act while Senate Bill 2533 revised licensure requirements for homebuilders and established liability requirements. The Mississippi Home…
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May 1, 2012
Doctor offered $20,000 for attorney’s slaying in Greenwood
Doctor offered $20,000 for attorney’s slaying In an affidavit released by Attorney General Jim Hood, Detective Jeff Byars says well-known physician Dr. Arnold Smith allegedly offered $20,000 to kill attorney Lee Abraham. Derrick Lacy, who was critically wounded in the Saturday night shootout at Abraham’s law office, allegedly told investigators prior to being taken to…
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May 1, 2012
Legislature a step closer to 1-cent tax
Legislature a step closer to 1-cent tax State lawmakers Monday agreed on a bill that would let voters in Jackson and some outlying communities decide on a special 1-cent sales tax increase for much-needed water and sewer repairs. But it appears the debate is far from over. Both the House and Senate adopted conference reports…
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May 1, 2012
Miss. Senate remap plan to be unveiled today
Miss. Senate remap plan to be unveiled today Mississippi Senate leaders plan to reveal redistricting plans for the chamber on Tuesday afternoon, with the intention of asking the full Senate to approve the map Wednesday. Republican Sen. Merle Flowers, of Southaven, is redistricting chairman for the 52-member chamber. He said Monday that the proposed new…
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May 1, 2012
Bryant names new Board of Health appointee
Bryant names new Board of Health appointee Gov. Phil Bryant has appointed Dr. Tad Barham, medical director and chairman of the board of directors at Woman’s Hospital in Flowood, to the state Board of Health. Pending Senate confirmation, Barham’s term is effective immediately and ends on June 30, 2017. Barham replaces Dr. Carl Reddix, a…
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May 1, 2012
Reuters – Sierra Club extends Kemper coal-plant legal battle
Sierra Club extends Kemper coal-plant legal battle Sierra Club officials in Mississippi are continuing a legal fight to stop construction of a $2.88 billion coal-gasification power plant by a Southern Co utility in Kemper County, Mississippi. Last week, the Mississippi Public Service Commission (PSC) voted 2-1 to re-issue a certificate allowing the utility, Mississippi Power…
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May 1, 2012
Elephant Fight
Senate, House Republicans battle over bond bill By Frank Corder
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April 30, 2012
State lawmakers approve budget with out ‘bond bill’
State lawmakers approve budget with out ‘bond bill’ Lawmakers on Sunday signed off on a state budget of nearly $5.6 billion, but remained at an impasse on borrowing for special projects, with Lt. Gov Tate Reeves announcing there will be no “bond bill” for the first time in many years. “Last year when I was…
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April 30, 2012
Transcript: Haley Barbour on CBS’ Face the Nation
Transcript: Haley Barbour on CBS’ Face the Nation
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 12, 2026
Mississippi Dept. of Health expanding substance use disorder treatment statewide
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Daniel Tyson
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May 12, 2026
Gas prices causing Mississippians to adjust family budgets, scale down summer plans
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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May 12, 2026
U.S. consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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May 12, 2026
After a court win and first spring practice as Ole Miss’ No. 1 QB, Chambliss is ready to recharge
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 12, 2026
The Great Catsby Herb Cartel: Herbs, whimsy, and a backyard full of magic
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Alistair Begg
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May 12, 2026
Not so among you
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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