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December 9, 2013
Dr. Marty Wiseman at Stennis Institute at MSU announces 12/31 retirement
Marty Wiseman: Nearing the jumping off point Nearly 40 years ago I realized a dream. I went to work for the government. In this day and time it is a favorite parlor game to “dog cuss” anything having to do with the public sector and the bureaucrats who ply their trade, but that was not…
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October 15, 2013
Teacher group seeks blanket raise, Bryant calls for merit based pay
Teacher group seeks blanket raise, Bryant opposes The Mississippi Association of Educators is pushing for a blanket pay raise for the state’s public school teachers, but Gov. Phil Bryant is holding firm in his opposition, saying he only wants to give pay raises based on merit. Bryant reiterated his preference for raises based on test…
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October 7, 2013
Sec. Of State Hosemann In Official Report – State not the ‘Election Police’ in Hattiesburg
401 MISSISSIPPI STREET POST OFFICE BOX 136 JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI 39205-0136 For Immediate Release: Friday, October 4, 2013 ELECTION REPORT: CITY OF HATTIESBURG OCTOBER 4, 2013 Following an Order from Judge William Coleman, a second election for the Mayor of the City of Hattiesburg was ordered by the Governor of the State of Mississippi. The Writ…
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June 24, 2013
Ethics Commission ruling: Anatomy of a victory
Ethics Commission ruling: Anatomy of a victory The state Ethics Commission provided a total victory to House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, and Republican Gov. Phil Bryant as they work to continue the existing Medicaid program while fighting efforts to expand it. The eight-member Commission not only reversed itself and ruled that legislators who work for…
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April 1, 2013
Don’t book Sen. Thad Cochran’s retirement party just yet
Don’t book Sen. Thad Cochran’s retirement party just yet In October 2008, U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran gave me a big scoop. Mississippi’s senior senator told me in a pre-election interview for his race against Democrat Erik Fleming he would serve one more term and then retire. Cochran, who was then 70 years old, told me…
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March 19, 2013
Metro area assessing damage from major hailstorm
Metro area assessing damage from major hailstorm A severe storm with large hail pounded the Mississippi capital and its suburbs yesterday, busting windows in cars, homes and businesses and temporarily leaving a blanket of ice on some parking lots and sidewalks. Clinton Fire Department Deputy Chief Tim Shanks said firefighters responded yesterday afternoon to calls…
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March 11, 2013
MS Democratic Trust complains about Medicaid after refusing to reauthorize current program
In statements made last week, Governor Phil Bryant derided the Mississippi Medicaid program as a system of “waste, fraud and abuse”. What he failed to mention is that in Mississippi, the Department of Medicaid is part of the Office of the Governor. This weekend, reports confirm that the Department of Marine Resources, a state agency…
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September 14, 2012
Dupree Talks About Court Investigation
Dupree Talks About Court Investigation Hattiesburg Police tell us some employees lied…. helped criminals… withheld information…. and took bribes for dismissing tickets, fines and warrants. In a press release from Hattiesburg Police it shows judges were signing blank court documents for court clerks to fill out at their discretion, judges dispositions — which are their…
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August 27, 2012
#isaac – MS Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney urges evacuating homeowners to protect property
MID URGES COAST HOMEOWNERS TO PROTECT PROPERTY BEFORE EVACUATING Jackson – When packing up to evacuate the coast Mississippi Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney urges homeowners to take steps to protect their homes until the danger of Tropical Storm Isaac has passed and they can return. Paramount in a package of important documents they need…
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July 30, 2012
Wicker Votes to Prevent Tax Increases on Families and Small Businesses
Wicker Votes to Prevent Tax Increases on Families and Small Businesses U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) on Wednesday voted to extend the current tax rates for all Americans, preventing the largest tax increase in the nation’s history. However, the vote on the Tax Hike Prevention Act of 2012, S.3413, failed, 45-54. Rates that were put…
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July 27, 2012
Cochran & Wicker back rigs to reefs legislation
Cochran & Wicker back rigs to reefs legislation Jul 27,2012 – COCHRAN & WICKER BACK RIGS TO REEFS LEGISLATION Measure Requires Interior Dept. to Assess Marine Life Benefits from Defunct Offshore Rigs WASHINGTON, D.C. – Under legislation cosponsored by U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), coral reef growth and other marine habitats…
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July 6, 2012
MS Tea Party – Mandate Upheld By The Taxing Clause — Why it’s an Affront to the Constitution
MS Tea Party – Mandate Upheld By The Taxing Clause — Why it’s an Affront to the Constitution In a surprising twist to the much anticipated healthcare decision, Chief Justice John Roberts may have gifted Congress with more authority than proponents of a broad reading of the Commerce Clause could have possibly dreamed. This result…
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