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February 12, 2015
Parents Campaign advocates for passing 3rd graders who can’t read on grade level, blames Legislature
Excerpt from the Parents Campaign email: A bill that would hold Mississippi third-graders harmless for the first-year results of a new high-stakes reading test and delay retentions for one year could die without your help. A majority of the House supports the amended version of the bill that allows children who don’t meet the (as…
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February 12, 2015
MS Senate GOP passes measure supporting constitutional convention to control fed spending
Senate backs convention to mandate fed. balanced budget JACKSON – State senators want to sign Mississippi onto a plan for a nationwide constitutional convention that would force the federal government to balance its budget and require states’ permission to increase the national debt. The Senate voted 30-18 Wednesday to pass Senate Bill 2389, part of…
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February 12, 2015
After pages do an inspection sticker check, MS Senate passes bill to eliminate them
Mississippi Senate passes bill to eliminate vehicle inspection stickers Senators Wednesday passed Senate Bill 2519, which would repeal the requirement that vehicle owners get a $5 safety inspection each year. The bill goes to the House for more debate. Proponents, including Republican Sen. John Polk of Hattiesburg, say too often no inspection is conducted. They…
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February 12, 2015
MS House unanimously passes Property Insurance Clarity Act (HB 739)
Mississippi House OKs bill to show insurance losses by ZIP code Backers hope a unanimous vote in the House on Wednesday will give an insurance-clarity bill some momentum going to the Senate. Rep. Scott DeLano, R-Biloxi, one of the sponsors of the Property Insurance Clarity Act (HB 739), said he and Insurance Committee Vice Chairman…
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February 11, 2015
House approves school attendance change – ‘attendance trigger’ will create more accountability
House approves school attendance change The Mississippi Adequate Education Program formula, used to set state spending for school districts, is based largely on average daily attendance. In 2013, after State Auditor Stacey Pickering had reported attendance in public schools was not being closely monitored and some districts appeared to be gaming the system, the Legislature…
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February 11, 2015
Mississippi Senators want better service from state Board of Cosmetology
Lawmakers Tell Cosmetology Board to Improve Customer Service Do a better job with customer service. That’s what some Mississippi lawmakers are telling the state Board of Cosmetology. Senators held a hearing Tuesday at the Capitol to discuss complaints they have heard from people back home, including cosmetologists who say they have trouble getting information from…
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February 11, 2015
Governor Bryant’s new Oyster Council holds first meeting
WLOX.com – The News for South Mississippi WLOX 2/10/15
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February 11, 2015
Democrats defeat constitutional amendment requiring a balanced state budget in Mississippi House
Mississippi House rejects state balanced budget amendment JACKSON, Mississippi — Mississippi voters may not get a chance to vote on a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced state budget. The Mississippi House voted 75-44 on Tuesday, with a majority in favor of House Constitutional Resolution 22. But the measure failed because it didn’t reach the required…
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February 11, 2015
Coast superintendents keeping an eye on #TimTeboowAct in MS Legislature
Should homeschooled kids be allowed to play public school sports? OCEAN SPRINGS, Mississippi — School officials are keeping a close eye on a bill currently under consideration in the state legislature which would allow homeschooled children to play public school sports. Senate Bill 2329 is also known as the “Tim Tebow Act” because a similar…
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February 11, 2015
Palazzo introduced NASA Authorization Act of 2015 passes US House
House Passes Bipartisan NASA Bill Washington, D.C. Members of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee today praised House passage of the NASA Authorization Act of 2015, legislation intended to reaffirm Congress’s commitment to NASA as a multi mission agency with programs in science, aeronautics, exploration, and human spaceflight, and make clear that Mars should…
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February 11, 2015
Senate passes autism insurance bill 39-6 with McDaniel’s Senate Conservative Coalition being the 6
Autism insurance bill passes Senate floor Legislation extending autism insurance coverage to children passed the Senate floor on Thursday despite heated opposition by a handful of Tea Party conservatives. Senate Bill 2581 won the vote by 39-6. It requires health insurance policies to offer coverage for autism treatment like Applied Behavior Analysis for children ages…
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February 11, 2015
Roll Call lists potential #MS01 candidates, says Chris McDaniel wants to play in special election
Chris McDaniel Looks to Play in Mississippi Special Election “The United Conservatives Fund has been contacted by many regarding several prospective candidates to run for the District 1 Congressional seat previously held by Congressman Alan Nunnelee,” McDaniel said in a statement to CQ Roll Call. “Our UCF team is currently discussing scenarios and who we…
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October 23, 2026
Attorney General to Colom: Remove AI ads or face injunction
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Cass Rutledge
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October 23, 2026
Eller, Foster work to unseat odds-on favorite Thompson in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District
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Frank Corder
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October 23, 2026
Fired Trooper Williams running for Governor of Mississippi as a Democrat
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 22, 2026
New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery
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Frank Corder
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October 20, 2026
Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility
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Cass Rutledge
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October 20, 2026
Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion
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October 23, 2026
Struggling Texas QB Arch Manning says he’ll be ‘letting it rip’ against No. 7 Ole Miss
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October 23, 2026
83rd National Folk Festival and Mississippi Arts Commission unveil captivating program for festival’s Mississippi folklife area
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Alistair Begg
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October 23, 2026
Together is where we belong
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David Guenthner
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October 23, 2026
When teachers are free, students win
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Sid Salter
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October 21, 2026
Social Security and Medicare: The promise America made and the bills we postponed
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Ellery Jones
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October 19, 2026
Forest products industry contributes heavily to Mississippi, U.S. economy
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