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November 20, 2017
AG Jim Hood chides Trump – announces intention to “gorge” pharma companies of profits
The Opioid Files: More Than 100 States and Cities Are Suing Drug Companies President Donald Trump declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency last month, but neither he nor Congress have made extra money available for states and localities to deal with it. Hood wishes Trump “would put his money where his mouth is”…
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November 20, 2017
State Rep. Joel Bomgar analyzes CDC opioid data, seeks regulation changes
Rep. Joel Bomgar does analysis of CDC opioid data A state lawmaker is examining CDC data and trying to figure out why the overdose deaths are increasing. Representative Joel Bomgar says a lot of what’s being done to get a handle on the opioid crisis is only making it worse. His analysis of the CDC…
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November 20, 2017
Lt. Gov. Reeves visits Hernando Rotary Club
Tate Reeves says Mississippi on rebound at Hernando stop Mississippi Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves paid a visit to Mississippi’s fastest-growing county Wednesday and touted economic growth as well as workforce development and a rising national image as the state celebrates its 200th anniversary next month. “2017 is Mississippi’s Bicentennial,” Reeves said. “We have been a…
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November 20, 2017
AP: Details hazy on Gov. Bryant’s proposed free community college for some
AP – Analysis: Bryant proposes free community college for some Free community college for all Mississippians would be an ambitious and easy-to-explain goal. What Gov. Phil Bryant again proposed last week in his budget recommendation appears more limited, aimed at producing more technical graduates from community colleges… …The details are hazy, and Bryant’s office referred…
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November 20, 2017
Chief of Technology leaving MDE amid contract questions
Education executive questioned on contracts will resign Chief of Technology and District Transformation John Porter is leaving the department at the end of November for “personal reasons,” spokeswoman Jean Cook told The Associated Press on Friday. Cook said Porter’s departure had nothing to do with the contracting criticism. Clarion Ledger 11/19/17
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November 20, 2017
Southern Commissioner Britton says PSC will be fair in MS Power rate decision
Britton says PSC will be methodical, fair on Miss. Power rate request “We have several issues going on at this time,” said Britton. “We also have the Kemper hearings that we’re going to start on December the 4th and whether that plays any role in the timing of this, I’m not sure.” Britton said commissioners…
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November 17, 2017
UMMC to name new building in honor of Gov. Bryant
BUILDING TO BE NAMED AFTER GOVERNOR JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The University of Mississippi Medical Center is naming a building for Gov. Phil Bryant. College Board trustees approved the plan Thursday morning. Bearing Bryant’s name will be the university’s recently opened medical school building in Jackson. The five-story, $74 million structure was officially opened in…
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November 17, 2017
Sec. of State Hosemann visits North Mississippi schools
Hosemann visits area schools, encourages voting TUPELO – Several groups of Northeast Mississippi students got a civics lesson from Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann on Thursday. Hosemann visited students at Tupelo High School Thursday morning and visited the Booneville, Baldwyn and Corinth school districts in the afternoon. At THS, Hosemann spoke to a few history…
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November 17, 2017
Mayor Lumumba responds to DOJ over possible violation of immigration rules
Mayor Lumumba responds to Justice Department Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba has responded to a notification from the U.S. Justice Department that Jackson may be in violation of immigration rules. The letter singled out Jackson and 28 other jurisdictions nationwide…. …It is my belief that the action taken by the City of Jackson to enact…
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November 17, 2017
Choctaws vote no on new casino
Choctaws vote not to build new casino Members of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians have voted not to build a new casino in the Red Water community. Preliminary results show 1449 votes against and 654 votes in favor. There are still 112 absentee votes that need to be counted. WLBT 11/17/17
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November 17, 2017
Health organizations want #msleg to enact $1.50 per pack cigarette tax increase
Health organizations urge Mississippi lawmakers to increase tobacco tax JACKSON, Miss. (WTOK) – Mississippi lawmakers will soon be facing budget choices. Some health organizations say they have a way to improve the health of the state and generate new revenue. The big ask for lawmakers from these health organizations is to raise the cigarette tax…
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November 17, 2017
@AGJimHood wants Congress to repeal Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2016
AG Hood urges Congress to repeal law that allows oversupply of opioids JACKSON, MS (WDAM) – Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood joined 44 states and territories this week urging a repeal of a federal law that strips the DEA of its ability to hold drug manufacturers and distributors accountable as it relates to the oversupply…
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December 18, 2025
Trump signs executive order that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 18, 2025
Treasurer’s office wants to help families save for college
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December 18, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: December 18, 2025
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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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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 18, 2025
Craving Crave: Tupelo’s dessert haven that keeps us coming back
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Alistair Begg
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December 18, 2025
A great lie about the Christian life
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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