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December 1, 2014
Tate Reeves wants MS to shelve Common Core standards after Oklahoma had flexibility waivers pulled
Lt. Gov. Reeves wants to end Common Core in Mississippi Reeves told the Stennis Institute’s Capitol Press luncheon that the U.S. Department of Education’s decision to penalize Oklahoma after state leaders passed different education standards than those outlined by the federal government convinced him to change his mind. Reeves said Common Core started out as…
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December 1, 2014
NRSC Chair Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS): Good government will keep Republicans in majority
Wicker: Good government will keep Republicans in majority With a newly open process, the Tupelo Republican said, “At the end of the day I think we will achieve consensus and send bills to President Obama on a bipartisan basis.” Wicker was chosen recently by his Republican colleagues as chairman of the Senate campaign committee for…
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December 1, 2014
The biggest story you didn’t hear in Mississippi politics
by Frank Corder
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December 1, 2014
Gov. Bryant wants $5.1 million for tourism promotion
Gov. Phil Bryant proposes extra $5.1 to promote Mississippi tourism opportunities JACKSON, Mississippi — Gov. Phil Bryant wants more people to know about Mississippi’s tourism opportunities. To spread the word about Mississippi, the Republican governor has proposed spending an additional $5.1 million to advertise the state’s tourism amenities. The tourism proposal was part of Bryant’s…
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December 1, 2014
Nunnelee glad to be back doing his job as Congressman
Nunnelee back on his feet after surgery “Now, I’m walking and I’m able to talk and communicate,” Nunnelee said. In fact, he’s doing so well, he has returned to work in Washington, D.C. “I always enjoy being home in Mississippi, but I’ve got a job to do in Washington,” he said. “I’ll be glad to…
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December 1, 2014
$1.3 million in meals for Mississippi agencies
Miss. Agencies Scrutinized for Meal Expenses JACKSON, Miss. (AP) A Mississippi public interest group says state agencies spent more than $1.3 million for meals during business meetings last fiscal year. The group Mississippi Watchdog reports that the agencies also spent $517,610 at casinos and resorts, mostly in Mississippi. WTOK 11/30/14
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December 1, 2014
AG Hood appeals same sex marriage ruling by federal judge
Phil Bryant, Jim Hood file Mississippi appeal of gay marriage ruling JACKSON, Mississippi — Mississippi’s attorney general has filed a formal notice of appeal of federal judge’s ruling that overturned the state’s ban on same-sex marriage. The notice was filed late Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Jackson, Mississippi, by Attorney General Jim Hood and…
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December 1, 2014
House Ed Chairman Rep. John Moore assumes there will be an alternative #MAEP ballot choice
AP analysis: Mississippi school budget proposal could get alternative choice on next year’s ballot Under the law that created Mississippi’s initiative process more than 20 years ago, legislators have the option to put their own alternative on the ballot for any issue that survives the signature-gathering process. However, it’s an option they have not yet…
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November 28, 2014
Republican majority in Mississippi state government took a long time; can GOP hold control in 2015?
Mississippi’s GOP trifecta took a long time to materialize For Republicans in Mississippi, 2012 was the year they finally took control of all levers of power. With a big election in November 2015, Mississippi’s GOP trifecta faces two questions: Has it made good on its campaign promises, and will that be enough to hand the…
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November 28, 2014
Republicans face key issues in Mississippi 2015 races, legislative session
Mississippi Republicans face key issues in 2015 statewide elections Since 2012, Mississippi Republicans have been in charge of both houses of the Legislature and the governor’s seat. With a big election in November 2015, Mississippi’s GOP trifecta faces two questions: Has it made good on its campaign promises, and will that be enough to hand…
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November 28, 2014
Trudy Fisher, ex MDEQ director, joins Butler Snow
Ex-MDEQ leader Fisher joins Butler Snow RIDGELAND — Trudy D. Fisher, the former executive director for the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, has joined the Butler Snow law firm. Donald Clark Jr., chairman of Butler Snow, says in a news release that Fisher will focus on environmental, energy, regulatory, and government relations matters, including permitting…
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November 28, 2014
Gov. Bryant wants experienced Troopers to stay on the road, seeks pay raise
Bryant hopes pay raise will ward off trooper exodus A “trooper school” graduating about 60 people in April will help fill out the understaffed ranks of the Mississippi Highway Patrol, but nearly three times that many are eligible for retirement. Gov. Phil Bryant wants to give “on the road” troopers a 3 percent pay bump…
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Supreme Court clears way for Crawford execution
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Child Protective Services partners with Sunnybrook Children’s Home to license more foster parents
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September 12, 2025
A 22-year-old Utah man is in custody in Charlie Kirk shooting
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
HII announces partnership with shipyards in multiple states to meet increased demand by U.S. Navy
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Daniel Tyson
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September 11, 2025
Domtar shuttering Grenada paper mill, impacting more than 150 employees
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September 11, 2025
US inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi’s “Literary Lawn Party” returns this weekend
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September 12, 2025
Who shall dwell on Your holy hill?
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Laura Lee Leathers
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September 11, 2025
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: The Handpie Guy
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Kimberly Ross
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September 11, 2025
Misapplied rage permeates throughout modern society
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Russ Latino
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September 10, 2025
The assassination of Charlie Kirk presents a turning point opportunity
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Sid Salter
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September 10, 2025
‘Walking Tall?’: Sordid allegations against legendary Tennessee sheriff are shocking
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