Federal Disaster Area: Declaration Means You Can Get Federal Help
PHOTO: Denvil Crowe LOUISVILLE, Miss.–Winston County is one of seven in Mississippi declared a federal disaster area by Pres. Obama Wednesday. Gov. Bryant announced that...
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Calling Out the Gov.: Thompson Has Things to Say About Medicaid Expansion, Republicans
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–If you oppose ObamaCare, it’s because the president is black, is essentially what Congressman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) told a radio host this weekend on...
Smithville Remembers Tornado and Dedicates New Town Hall
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VIDEO Courtesy, Breezynews.com SMITHVILLE, Miss.–It was three years ago Sunday that one of the most violent tornadoes to ever hit in Mississippi slammed into the...
SpaceX: “Man May Go to Mars, But He’s Going Through Hancock County, Miss.”
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HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss.–Mississippi may be the first stop on the way to the final frontier. A new type of rocket engine will be tested at...
The Bills Just Keep on Coming: Bryant’s Pen Busy With New Laws
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JACKSON, Miss.–If you’ve ever been a victim of crime, you know the justice system can take time. With new laws signed Monday by Gov. Phil...
Right to Work: Governor Signs Bills Limiting Union Activities
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JACKSON, Miss.–Mississippi is a “right to work” state, meaning collective bargaining, or unions, do not have a say in whether or not you can work....
Mississippi Likely to Take Hits From Outsiders on Religious Freedom Bill
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JACKSON, Miss.–The Religious Freedom bill is the one you’ve heard about that, in an earlier form, was a lot like one that passed in the...
Your Child’s Teacher to Get a Raise, House and Senate Agree
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JACKSON, Miss.–Though it is not yet law, teachers will get a raise, beginning this year. The Mississippi House and Senate both signed a conference report...
Reforming Your Corrections System, Saving You Money: New Law Signed
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JACKSON, Miss.–Controlling the costs of keeping people accountable without compromising public safety is the goal of the new corrections reform bill (HB585) signed into law...
Keeping the Really Bad Ones In Prison: Gov. to Sign Criminal Justice Reform
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JACKSON, Miss.–It’s about keeping you safe and saving you money at the same time. It took a large-scale task force to come up with a...