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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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January 14, 2015
‘Draft Bill’ falls flat for Mississippi Democrats, Luckett not running for governor in 2015
‘Draft Bill’ movement not gaining traction with Luckett Despite the wishes of at least a few folks, Clarksdale Mayor Bill Luckett said he will not be a candidate for governor this time. Clarksdale Press Register 1/13/15
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September 16, 2026
Federal Reserve hikes key rate for first time in 3 years, defying Trump demands for a cut
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Frank Corder
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September 16, 2026
Duffs again make Forbes list of world’s richest billionaires
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 16, 2026
Leake County School District released from desegregation order
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Frank Corder
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September 15, 2026
Hitachi Energy brings largest U.S. investment to date to Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
C Spire expanding fiber network with new high-capacity corridor between Jackson and Olive Branch
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Richelle Putnam
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September 16, 2026
Storyteller Anne McKee: The Rose on the Hill
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Alistair Begg
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September 16, 2026
I want to see
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Parrish Alford
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September 15, 2026
While trying to ignore, victory would be the Rebels’ best response
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Sid Salter
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September 16, 2026
Despite many statutory protections, there is no clear constitutional right to clean water
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Russ Latino
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September 15, 2026
Sydney Sweeney Novig Ad: Body positivity’s double standard
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Merle Flowers
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September 10, 2026
Mississippi does not have pharmacies to spare
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