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January 16, 2015
Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves talks about MS BOE withdrawing from PARCC assessments #commoncore
STATEMENT ON MISSISSIPPI’S WITHDRAWAL FROM PARCC Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves praised the state Board of Education for voting to withdraw from PARCC assessments today. In a December speech, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves called for the state to end Common Core and create its own set of high academic standards for students. He proposed this session…
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January 16, 2015
The Better Schools Better Jobs deception and who’s really behind it
Things are not always what they seem by Alan Lange
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January 16, 2015
State Sen. Tony Smith announces run for Southern PSC
RELEASE: SENATOR TONY SMITH ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR SOUTHERN DISTRICT PSC JACKSON- Senator Tony Smith, of Picayune, announced his candidacy today for the office of Public Service Commissioner for the Southern District. Smith has served in the Mississippi Senate since 2012 as Local and Private Vice-Chair, Education, Finance, Highways and Transportation, Insurance, Public Health and Welfare,…
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January 16, 2015
Latest news on SRHS saga: Attorney suddenly retires, Fed case remanded back to state court & more
Latest news links on the Singing River Health System saga from Gulflive: SRHS attorney Roy Williams retires, effective immediately Federal judge kicks SRHS case to Chancery Court, attorney ‘ecstatic’ to be back on ‘home turf’ Sen. Brice Wiggins of Pascaogula introduces bill to make hospital dealings more transparent Jackson County hires CPA firm for SRHS…
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January 16, 2015
Congressman Thompson announces $499,794 USDA funding for Alcorn State
Thompson announced $499K grant for Alcorn State LORMAN, MISS. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing $499,794 in food and farm research funds to Alcorn State University. The grant announcement came Wednesday from U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss. Sunherald 1/15/15
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January 16, 2015
Wicker led NRSC parts ways with Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz and GOP Senate campaign arm part ways WASHINGTON – Sen. Ted Cruz’s turbulent stint at the Republican Senate campaign arm is over. The Hill reports today that Cruz isn’t being asked back by the new chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, Sen. Roger Wicker. The fact that Cruz is gearing up to…
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January 16, 2015
Mississippi House of Representative Weekly Summary for January 16, 2015
RELEASE: Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary Week of January 12, 2015 Members did not hesitate to address big issues early on this week. After adjournment on Monday, members of the Constitution committee met and adopted House Concurrent Resolution (HCR) 9 . It was debated Tuesday morning for more than two hours on the House…
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January 16, 2015
State economist: Mississippi economy not perfect, but better than it has been in a long time
Mississippi economy growing, but slower than region and nation JACKSON — Mississippi’s economy is growing but still lags behind regional and national recovery from the Great Recession, an expert said Thursday. “Everything’s not just perfect. But it is, I would say, better than it has been in a long time,” state economist Darrin Webb told…
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January 16, 2015
Sen. Phillip Moran now chairing Wildlife, Fisheries committee, Sen. Sean Tindell Energy vice chair
CRAWDADDY: Coast senators get leadership posts in Jackson Coast Sens. Philip Moran and Sean Tindell have been named to leadership posts in the state Senate, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said Wednesday. According to a release from Reeves’ office, Moran, R-Kiln, will be chairman of the Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee, replacing Sen. Giles Ward, who…
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January 16, 2015
Will he stay or will he go? Democrat AG Jim Hood to announce in “the next week or so”
Attorney General Jim Hood: Decision soon on 4th-term run JACKSON, MISS. — Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said Thursday that he will decide soon whether to seek a fourth term this year. Hood, 52, is the only Democrat in statewide office. Responding Thursday to questions from The Associated Press, Hood said he will make a…
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January 15, 2015
State Sen. Will Longwitz wants cap on administrative spending by school districts
Longwitz bill would curb school district spending Local legislators were putting the finishing touches on bills this week ahead of the Monday filing deadline. State Sen. Will Longwitz (R-Madison) has a handful he’s introducing this session, with a couple focused on education. One bill would place a cap on administrative spending by school districts in…
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January 15, 2015
Mississippi Senate passes House’s alternate #MAEP ballot language
Alternative to Mississippi school funding amendment added to November ballot, see how they voted JACKSON, Mississippi — The Mississippi ballot this November will list two proposed state constitutional amendments dealing with education funding. Critics say having two proposals on the same ballot is a formula for confusion, and the complexity of the state’s law governing…
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January 14, 2026
Senate looks to repeal nearly two dozen “obsolete” state boards and commissions
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January 14, 2026
Attorney General’s Office losing attorneys to higher-paying jobs, lawmakers told
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January 14, 2026
Schumer touts “a series of blue-chip Senate recruits.” Mississippi’s Colom not among them
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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January 8, 2026
xAI investing more than $20 billion in Southaven data center
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Richelle Putnam
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January 14, 2026
Eliot Parker: Craft, conflict, and the writing life
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Alistair Begg
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January 14, 2026
Transforming grace
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Meredith Biesinger
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January 13, 2026
The stories that can’t be replaced: Inside Norris Bookbinding Company in Greenwood
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Chris Brown
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January 14, 2026
Advanced nuclear is America’s strategic energy advantage
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Kelley Williams
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January 14, 2026
Who you gonna’ believe?
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Sid Salter
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January 14, 2026
Highly partisan Farm Bill impasse on Capitol Hill is an odd issue for a primary challenge
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