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December 27, 2017
KINGFISH – Hearing featuring Joel Bomgar talking about opiods – “we have a death problem”
Bomgar on opioids: “We have a death problem, not a prescription problem.” Users would switch to either “street drugs or injection drug use and they are going to start dying.” Mr. Bomgar said that opioid deaths have risen while opioid prescriptions have fallen since 2010. When the number of prescriptions “stayed flat, opioid deaths stayed…
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December 27, 2017
WAPO article shows fault lines between Trump/Bryant/Wicker and Bannon/McDaniel #mssen
GOP intraparty clash poised to shape U.S. Senate contest in Mississippi He told a member of Bryant’s inner circle in mid-October that he was interested in being appointed to Cochran’s seat, if Cochran were to retire or die prior to his term expiring after 2020, according to two people familiar with the situation. Around the…
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December 27, 2017
Attorneys General to U.S. Transportation Secretary: Reverse Withdrawal of Rule Requiring Airlines to Disclose Baggage Fees Upfront
Attorney General Jim Hood joined 16 attorneys general in a letter last week asking U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to reverse the department’s decision to withdraw a rule requiring airlines and third-party booking companies to disclose baggage fees and other charges upfront. The Transportation Department announced earlier this month it was withdrawing the…
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December 27, 2017
State Sen. Dearing looks to strengthen dog fighting penalties
Tougher penalties are being proposed for people involved in dog fighting in Mississippi. NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) — Tougher penalties are being proposed for people involved in dog fighting in Mississippi. Democratic state Sen. Bob Dearing of Natchez says he is already receiving bipartisan support for a bill he will sponsor in 2018. The Natchez Democrat…
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December 27, 2017
State Sen. Hudson, saying he’ll vote for a gas tax, also says a lottery will pass if #msleg leadership stays neutral but he’ll vote against it
What big issues will Mississippi Legislature tackle in 2018? Pine Belt lawmakers weigh in Hudson said despite looming budget problems, something must be done to fix county bridges that are unsafe. “Nobody likes to raise taxes. I’m a conservative, but I’m ready to do something to raise money (for county bridge repairs),” he said. “We’ve…
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December 24, 2017
#msleg 2018 session gavels in next week, likely to be difficult with pressing issues looming
Officials expecting difficult 2018 legislative session JACKSON – Hardly anyone expects the 2018 legislative session, which starts Jan. 2, to be an easy one. “We have some serious issues to deal with” in the 2018 session, said Rep. Jerry Turner, R-Baldwyn. “It isn’t going to be an easy session.” Said Rep. Robert Johnson, D-Natchez, “I…
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December 24, 2017
State Sen. McDaniel says announcement coming in January on his choice of next run for political office
Senator, Chris McDaniel Could Make A Big Announcement Soon “We want to see people get up there and shake up the system. So yeah, that is on my mind,” Senator McDaniel said. “But the big decision for me is can I do it better in-state or D.C. In other words would it be best if…
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December 24, 2017
#MSSen doesn’t make Politico’s list of Top 10 Senate races in 2018, not even Honorable Mention
The top 10 Senate races of 2018 1. Nevada 2. Missouri 3. Indiana 4. Arizona 5. North Dakota 6. West Virginia 7. Ohio 8. Florida 9. Montana 10. Wisconsin Honorable mentions (in alphabetical order): Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Texas Politico 12/24/17
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December 23, 2017
Mississippi unemployment rate falls to lowest level ever recorded
Mississippi has record-low unemployment rate JACKSON, Miss. (WTOK) — Mississippi’s unemployment rate fell in November 2017 to 4.8%. It’s the lowest level of unemployment ever recorded in the state. The November rate is one-tenth of a percentage point lower than a month earlier in October. The unemployment rate in November 2016 was 5.6%. WTOK 12/22/17
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December 23, 2017
State Sen. McDaniel calls federal tax reform “a good first step,” but adds, “that’s all it is, just a first step”
Sen. McDaniel: New tax law ‘good first step’ Republican state senator Chris McDaniel supports the new law, but said it’s only a beginning. “This tax reduction is a good thing, but we still pay far too many taxes,” McDaniel said. “The federal government is still far too big for its own good. Yes, it has…
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December 22, 2017
Senate Rules and Appropriations Committees Release OOC Harassment Settlement Data
The U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, on behalf of Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) and Ranking Member Amy Klobuchar (R-Minn.), and the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, on behalf of Chairman Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Vice Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), today released information provided by the Office of Compliance (OOC) regarding the statistical breakdown…
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December 22, 2017
Democrat state Rep. Anderson, running for #MS04, takes jab at @CongPalazzo over Tax Reform vote
Congressman Palazzo has once again voted against his constituents. In the end, #GOPTaxScam adds a heavier tax burden for middle and low income families while providing tax cuts for his wealthy campaign donors. Help us #Fire Palazzo in 2018, chip in today. https://t.co/sSORBgrlWZ — Rep. Jeramey Anderson (@jerameyanderson) December 19, 2017 12/19/17
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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