Blackwell believes state budget close to settlement
Differences between Republican leaders in the House and Senate were blamed by some for the lack of a budget bill when the regular session ended April 3.
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McRae: Trump’s First 100 Days
Simply put: Americans should not be blacklisted for having conservative values.
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Loome: Tim Tebow legislation detested by parents
If you don’t make the grade, you can’t play.
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Hurricane Preparedness Week in Mississippi
Last year, there were 18 named storms, 11 of which formed into hurricanes, and five intensified into major hurricanes.
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Mississippi’s Power Play launched to make Mississippi an energy leader
Attendees robustly discussed issues that will maximize impact, drive continued economic growth and improve the lives of Mississippians.
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Mississippi Lottery’s May games turn up the heat
The Mississippi Lottery is turning up the heat Tuesday, May 6 with the launch of three new games and its hottest bonus promotion yet, Sizzlin’ Summer Cash.
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Rust College to host 159th Commencement for Spring 2025 graduates
Dr. Russ Wigginton, president of the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel, will deliver the commencement address.
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Monday is Confederate Memorial Day in Mississippi
Official state holiday continues despite opposition to its observance in Mississippi.
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White: Every State is a Border State
Whether a crime like that happens in your neighborhood or not, the truth is that everyone is affected.
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McRae: Debt surpasses defense
The national debt is forcing America to pinch pennies on one of the federal government’s only constitutionally mandated responsibilities: Providing for the common defense.
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