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January 12, 2015
Alternative ballot language for #MAEP imitative 42 still up in the air
Education chairmen: We know little about initiative alternative JACKSON – The chairmen of the House and Senate Education committees say they know little about a possible alternative to the citizen-sponsored education funding initiative that will be on the November ballot. Rep. John Moore, R-Brandon, said it will be up to the House leadership – presumably…
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January 12, 2015
PEER study shows more education dollars not necessarily a driver but can’t pinpoint a silver bullet
AP analysis: Study finds no easy answers to Mississippi’s school funding efficiency Last week, a legislative watchdog committee released a report looking at just that subject. The Joint Committee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review looked at 14 districts, including seven that spend less per student than the state average but get higher test scores,…
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January 11, 2015
Dem Rep. Steve Holland “not sure” he’d favor stripping officials’ retirement involved in corruption
Proposal targets corrupt officials’ retirement benefits Representative Steve Holland says the bill may not be an easy sell. “That needs a lot of study,” Holland noted. “I’m not sure I would be in favor of that. I’m not for corruption and I think they need to be put away. But to take their retirement benefits…
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January 11, 2015
EmpowerMS legislative update (Week 1)
EMPOWER MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATIVE UPDATE Week 1 The 2015 Legislative Session kicked off this week as lawmakers made their way back to Jackson for the final three-month session before voters go to the polls later this year. All 174 members, along with the Governor and Lt. Governor, are up for re-election. The primary election is August…
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January 11, 2015
PENDER examines “the vast, creeping bureaucratic sprawl of Mississippi’s agencies, boards”
Geoff Pender: Creeping bureaucratic sprawl continues The vast, creeping bureaucratic sprawl of Mississippi’s agencies, boards and commissions is like the weather: Everybody talks about it, but nobody does anything about it. Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann broached the subject again last week. He was talking to hundreds of business leaders from across the state of…
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January 10, 2015
SRHS saga overshadows Moss Point Democrat state Rep. Jeramy Anderson’s reelection announcement
SRHS group appeals to Rep. Jeramey Anderson, claims system is shredding documents PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — Singing River Health System retirees need legislators’ help in fighting for their retirement money and for more transparency, a group told Rep. Jeramey Anderson this afternoon. Anderson called a meeting at the Pascagoula Senior Center on Friday afternoon to announce…
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January 10, 2015
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary for January 9, 2015
RELEASE: Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary Week of January 5, 2015 On January 6, 2015, the 130th Mississippi State Legislature kicked off the last session in the four-year term. Cold temperatures aside, members arrived at the State Capitol with warm smiles and familiar handshakes as they prepared for their first week of the 2015…
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January 10, 2015
Despite veto threat, Sen. Roger Wicker cosponsors Obamacare full time workweek definition change
Wicker Backs Bill to Change Harmful Obamacare Rule WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has cosponsored a bill that would amend Obamacare’s definition of a full-time workweek from 30 hours to 40 hours. The legislation was introduced by Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and has bipartisan support. “Obamacare has caused many businesses to cut hours…
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January 10, 2015
Is Singing River Health System financial department shredding documents?
Attorneys: SRHS shredding documents; SRHS: ‘Absurd and outrageous’ Two attorneys representing plaintiffs in lawsuits against Singing River Health System delivered a “cease and desist” letter to the hospital Friday after learning of allegations the SRHS financial department was shredding documents. The county-owned hospital system called the accusation “absurd and outrageous … clearly designed as a…
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January 10, 2015
Obama denies FEMA assistance to individuals in Jones,Marion; Gov. Bryant activates state housing aid
RELEASE: Gov. Bryant Activates State Disaster Housing Assistance for Tornado Survivors JACKSON—Gov. Phil Bryant was notified today that President Barack Obama denied Mississippi’s request for FEMA assistance to individuals in Jones and Marion counties who suffered damage from the Dec. 23 severe storms and tornadoes. Gov. Bryant has authorized the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency to…
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January 9, 2015
Y’allPolitics? Yeah, there’s an app for that.
Long time coming, but worth the wait By Alan Lange
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January 9, 2015
With state revenue up $88 million, Legislature debates spending
State revenue up $88 million With state revenue running $88 million above the last estimate and another $112.7 million available, the House Appropriations chairman predicts that for the first time in many years there will be heated debate and a fight over extra spending. The House Appropriations Committee received an overview of the Legislative Budget…
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March 27, 2026
Mississippi lawmakers agree on $2,000 teacher pay raise
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March 27, 2026
Vance holds first meeting of a new anti-fraud task force targeting benefit programs
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Frank Corder
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March 27, 2026
Study committee created to ensure Mississippi municipalities are receiving accurate sales tax diversions
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County
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Marilyn Tinnin
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March 27, 2026
Richard Truly: Mississippi’s astronaut and national treasure
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Alistair Begg
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March 27, 2026
Numbering our days
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 26, 2026
Anthony’s: A West Point table worth coming back to
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Russ Latino
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March 26, 2026
Facts, not feelings, are a hard sell in teacher pay raise debate
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Russ Latino
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March 25, 2026
Senate Democrat suing state over Mississippi Supreme Court map named by Hosemann to help redraw lines
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Sid Salter
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March 25, 2026
Supreme Court action on Mississippi cases impacts protest rights, balloting procedures
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