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January 15, 2015
Musgrove to judge: order #MAEP funds for 21 school districts, lawmakers to never underfund again
Former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove asks judge to pay 21 Mississippi school districts $200 million (updated) JACKSON, Mississippi — Former Mississippi Gov. Ronnie Musgrove asked a judge Wednesday to order the state to pay money that 21 school districts say they are owed from past school underfunding. Musgrove, a Democrat who helped write the Mississippi Adequate…
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January 15, 2015
State Superintendent Carey Wright surprised by #CommonCore controversy, says shouldn’t be divisive
Wright surprised by Common Core controversy State Superintendent of Education Carey Wright said she is a little surprised by the Common Core controversy generated by Gov. Phil Bryant, who last month said the state should change its academic goals, even if Wright wants to stick with the standards. During a Hattiesburg American editorial board meeting…
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January 15, 2015
State Sen. Angela Hill pushes fight against #CommonCore on Congressional Republicans
MISSISSIPPI REPUBLICANS ‘READY TO FIGHT’ COMMON CORE, BUT WHAT ABOUT CONGRESS? Mississippi State Sen. Angela Hill (R) says Republicans in her state are “ready to fight” to repeal the Common Core standards, but challenges the now Republican-led Congress to acknowledge that the controversial education reform initiative has been an overreach by the federal government from…
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January 15, 2015
MS Democrat chair @RickeyCole uses #MAEP debate as opportunity to recruit candidates, fundraise
From Mississippi Democratic Party email: Subject: The Republican Assault on Public Education Friends, Yesterday and today, the Republicans in the legislature made their intentions clear: they want to gut public education, undercut the priorities of hundreds of thousands of Mississippians, and expect you to be okay with that because they know what is best for…
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January 14, 2015
MS Tea Party sets off “money bomb” seeking donations to run radio ads
Excerpt from MS Tea Party email solicitation: Our federal government is running AWAY at a perilous rate from traditionally Conservative ideals such as Freedom, Liberty, free markets and Constitutionally limited government. Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution supports these principles as the Founders intended. Time now is overdue for us to act within…
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January 14, 2015
State sues KiOR for fraud
Lawsuit alleges fraud by KiOR executives, investors The state is suing executives from KiOR and its primary investor for fraud, alleging they intentionally misrepresented the capability of technology that would use biomass to produce crude oil in order to secure a loan from the Mississippi Development Authority. The suit, filed Tuesday in Hinds County Circuit…
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January 14, 2015
Pickering talks corruption, election year politics in Lowndes County
State Auditor Pickering talks corruption, upcoming elections State Auditor Stacey Pickering spoke Tuesday at the meeting of the Lowndes County Republican Women, talking about corruption in the state as well as upcoming state and national elections. Pickering’s talk was optimistic. He first discussed investigations into public corruption throughout the state, pointing out that his office…
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January 14, 2015
KiOR wants court to name a receiver, accuses state of “scaring off a potential buyer”
KiOR seeks plant receiver, says Mississippi ran off buyer The financier of a shuttered biofuel refinery is asking a Mississippi state court judge to name a receiver for the company’s Columbus plant, at the same time that he’s accusing the state of scaring off a potential buyer. Companies controlled by Vinod Khosla filed the motion…
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January 14, 2015
State Sen. Tony Smith likely to announce run for Southern Distict PSC; friend to seek SD 47 seat
State Sen. Tony Smith appears set to announce a run for Southern District Public Service Commissioner in the coming days. Smith has served one term in the Mississippi Senate representing SD 47, perhaps the most gerrymandered district which has stretched from Pearl River County to Jackson County. He has been a strong member of the…
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January 14, 2015
State Sen. Joey Fillingane wants voyeurism elevated to a felony in new bill
Voyeurism billed filed in state Senate HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM) – Mississippi has a new bill under consideration in the upcoming legislative session. State Sen. Joey Fillingane filed the bill in January to increase punishment for invasion of privacy from a misdemeanor to a felony. According to Fillingane, this motion was a reaction to an investigation…
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January 14, 2015
SRHS sues SRHS board attorney’s son’s outsourced collection company for overbilling
SRHS files suit against Jackson County Outsource Group, claiming company overbilled for collections services PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — Singing River Health System has filed a complaint against Jackson County Outsource Group LLC to recoup more than $175,000 that the system says it overpaid the local company. Jackson County Outsource Group or JCOG, owned by Gentry Williams…
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January 14, 2015
Southern Transportation Commissioner Tom King qualifies for 2015 reelection bid
RELEASE: Tom King Qualifies for Re-Election For Southern District Transportation Commissioner HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Today, Tom King filed qualifying papers with the Mississippi Republican Party for re-election to continue serving as Southern District Transportation Commissioner. Over the past three years, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) Commission has been able to work together in an…
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September 30, 2025
Mississippi lawmakers considering guardrails on AI
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September 30, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 30, 2025
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 29, 2025
New Starkville High School coming to Mississippi State’s campus
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Lynne Jeter
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September 25, 2025
Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County
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Lynne Jeter
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September 23, 2025
Tandon to speak on trailblazing regenerative medicine at Southern Miss University Forum
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Susan Marquez
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September 30, 2025
Ritchie Montgomery: A man of many faces
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Alistair Begg
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September 30, 2025
Nourishment for the soul
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Parrish Alford
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September 29, 2025
Ole Miss remains unbeaten after miniature Mississippi Mayhem weekend
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Jansen Owen
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September 30, 2025
Education freedom opponents are worried. They should be
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Mike Hurst
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September 29, 2025
Restoring hope and safety to our nation’s capital and other crime-ridden cities
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Cheikh Taylor
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September 29, 2025
We deserve real solutions, not political stunts with our troops
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