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July 31, 2017
Sen. Cochran cosponsors Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act
RELEASE COCHRAN COSPONSORS FAIR MEDICARE HOSPITAL PAYMENTS ACT Current Medicare Reimbursement Rates Penalize Hospitals in Rural, Low-Wage Areas WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today announced his support for legislation to ensure that rural Mississippi hospitals are fairly reimbursed for the services they provide to seniors. Cochran is cosponsoring the Fair Medicare Hospital…
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July 31, 2017
@SenatorWicker: Senate Should Deliver on Health-Care Promises
RELEASE Wicker: Senate Should Deliver on Health-Care Promises Miss. Senator Delivers Speech During Senate Debate on Obamacare Repeal WASHINGTON – In a speech to the Senate today, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., made the case for repealing a collapsing Obamacare system. Wicker voted in favor of an amendment that would have moved the debate to…
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July 31, 2017
PENDER critiques Reeves, Hood #NCF17 stump speeches
GEOFF PENDER: Stump speakin’ ain’t for everyone If either Attorney General Jim Hood or Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves is elected Mississippi’s next governor, it won’t be because of their public speaking, bless their hearts. Their back-to-back stump speeches were, ostensibly, the highlight of the political speech-i-fying at the Neshoba County Fair last week, a potential…
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July 31, 2017
Mississippi taxpayers on the hook for KiOR
Texas company KiOR hoodwinked Mississippi for $75M, documents show Then-Gov. Haley Barbour bragged in 2010 that the biofuel company KiOR would invest $500 million and create 1,000 jobs in Mississippi. He gushed about the project for which lawmakers loaned $75 million, saying, “We may look back and say it did more to change and do…
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July 31, 2017
PETTUS says #NCF17 “a lackluster year for speeches”
EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS: Stump speaking not as zippy in political off-year: Analysis The Neshoba County Fair can be one of the best places to see old-fashioned political stump speaking in Mississippi. But with no statewide or federal elections in 2017, this was a lackluster year for speeches. The only zingers were delivered in back-to-back appearances…
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July 31, 2017
Mississippi Rising Coalition protests #msflag down from Southern Legislative Conference
Flag protesters send message to southern legislators at Jones Park The Southern Legislative Conference (SLC), currently being held on the Mississippi Coast, was intended to begin with an opening reception Saturday delivering the festive sounds of laughter, good conversation, music and good food. However, it became disrupted with the sounds nearby of protest chants, battle…
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July 31, 2017
Central Transportation Commissioner Hall continues call for gas tax increase; #msleg not hearing it
Solution to transportation woes not easy Reeves, Bryant and House Speaker Philip Gunn all say they want to address the transportation issue, but cannot agree on a solution. For Hall, he told the Neshoba County fair attendees the solution is fairly simple. He said the tax on motor fuel “remains the fairest way to fund…
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July 31, 2017
MS01: Congressman Kelly far outpacing Democrat challenger in latest FEC filing
Campaign cash piling up in 1st District race Randy Wadkins, a chemistry professor at the University of Mississippi, entered the race earlier this year. Since then, he has collected almost $27,000 in campaign donations, according to Federal Elections Commission reports filed in mid-July. Wadkins has spent a little over $7,000 on campaign expenses, leaving him…
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July 31, 2017
Congressman Thompson criticizes @POTUS Trump’s timing on naming Homeland Security Sec. Kelly to COS
Congressman Bennie Thompson speaks on President Trump’s new chief of staff Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson (D) released a statement saying, ” Unfortunately, as with most major decisions in this Administration, it is clear that this was rushed and not well thought out. The President and Republicans insisted the DHS Secretary be confirmed on day one…
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July 31, 2017
USM President seeks reorganization to reduce administrative costs, promote efficiencies
USM President will ask for approval of reorganization plan The plan, named “Vision 2020,” would decrease the number of colleges on campus from six to four. According to the email, Bennett expects approval of the plan early in the fall semester. According to the plan, reducing the number of colleges will “reduce administrative costs and…
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July 31, 2017
Delegates to Southern Legislative Conference fill 50,000 food packets
Legislative delegates fill more than 50,000 meal packets BILOXI, MS (WLOX) – Before the business portion of the Southern Legislative Conference kicked high gear, legislators packed the Coast Convention Center to help put food on the table for families in need. Lawmakers from 15 southern states, and volunteers from around South Mississippi, participated in a…
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July 31, 2017
State Rep. Greg Holloway Op-Ed on Black Caucus Boycott of Legislative Conference and him attending
RELEASE Representative Greg Holloway Op-Ed on Black Caucus Boycott ### I am writing to you today in response to the recent interview by State Representative Sonya Williams Barnes on WJTV regarding the Black Caucus boycott of the Southern Legislative Conference as a means to protest the Mississippi state flag. Members of the Black Caucus who…
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May 15, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 15, 2025
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
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May 14, 2025
House Republicans pull an all-nighter on Trump’s tax bill. There’s more work to do
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May 14, 2025
Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2025
Nissan says Canton factory strategically important as company announces workforce reductions
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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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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 18, 2025
Many tribulations
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 16, 2025
Little-faith
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 15, 2025
Be sure
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Sid Salter
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May 14, 2025
MS Gaming: Legislative standoff over off-premises online sports betting continues
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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