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September 25, 2014

Could concern over Voting Rights Act drive minorities, Democrats to polls?

Voting rights battle could aid minority turnout WASHINGTON – Democrats and civil rights groups hope the fight to restore a key provision of the Voting Rights Act will boost turnout among minority voters this year, particularly in the South. “We’re going to do some things to raise the profile of the Voting Rights Act and…

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September 25, 2014

Chris McDaniel comms Noel Fritsch records conversation with ‘Rev.’ Stevie Fielder asking for help

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September 25, 2014

Thad Cochran’s MSSC Brief in Chris McDaniel v. Thad Cochran #mssen

Thad Cochran MSSC Brief in Chris McDaniel v. Thad Cochran

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September 24, 2014

Rankin Co. Reservoir voters approve resort status with 84 percent saying yes

Reservoir voters approve resort status A total of 1523 ballots were cast and 84-percent or 1283… said yes. WLBT 9/23/14

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September 24, 2014

House Ed chair Rep. Moore on #CommonCore: “I’m not in the mood to…redo a new set of standards”

No big changes seen for Common Core in Mississippi The leaders of Mississippi’s legislative education committees do not expect dramatic changes to be made to the Common Core State Standards in the 2015 legislative session… ..Some have said that uncertainty could prompt the involvement of the state Legislature when it convenes in January. House Education…

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September 24, 2014

Pontotoc liquor sales approved by 2 votes

Liquor sales approved in Pontotoc by two votes After waiting seven days for a mandatory deadline to pass, the sale of liquor inside the city limits of Pontotoc was approved late Tuesday evening when four photo affidavit ballots were counted by the Pontotoc City Election Commission. After poll ballots, absentee ballots and 50 non-photo affidavit…

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September 24, 2014

Musgrove gets Jackson Public Schools to join #MAEP lawsuit

Jackson school system joins education funding lawsuit JACKSON, Mississippi — Jackson Public Schools are joining a lawsuit seeking to recover a shortfall in state education funding and bar future underfunding. The board voted 2-1 Tuesday to join, with two abstentions, said spokesman Sherwin Johnson. Jackson alone has been shorted $85 million because of underfunding of…

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September 24, 2014

Sen. Wicker on US air strikes in Syria

RELEASE: Wicker Statement on U.S. Airstrikes in Syria WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement regarding news reports of U.S. airstrikes on Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and Khorasan targets in Syria: “I support the President’s decision to launch airstrikes…

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September 23, 2014

Chris McDaniel presser talks about #mssen challenge and their interpretation of Barbour v. Gunn

Cochran Attempt to Strike Hosemann’s Opinion on 20 Day Deadline Fails Thad Cochran’s attorneys failed in their effort to keep the Secretary of State’s statements on Republican Chris McDaniel’s appeal out of the record yesterday. Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann has at least twice previously stated to the Clarion-Ledger that there was no deadline for…

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September 23, 2014

The McDaniel Hostage Crisis – Day 91 – Orange Is the New Ginger, in-famous, Anthony Wiener & OJ

Mississippi Under Siege By YP Staff

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September 23, 2014

Rankin Co. reservoir residents head to polls to decide on resort status for alcohol sales

Rankin County reservoir residents vote on alcohol sales RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. – Residents on the Rankin County side of the Ross Barnett Reservoir were voting Tuesday on whether they want alcohol sales. The Rankin County circuit clerk certified the more than 2,000-signature petition asking for a vote to give the area resort status, which would…

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September 23, 2014

Parole backlog: Joint Legislative Committee says some inmates not receiving timely parole hearings

Legislative watchdag report indicates Mississippi Parole Board faces backlog JACKSON, Mississippi — Mississippi prison officials say they’re working to erase a backlog of parole cases that are up for consideration, as recommended by a legislative watchdog group. The Joint Legislative Committee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review released a report Monday that said some inmates…

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January 16, 2026

MDES, AccelerateMS, Community College Board make budget requests to Senate

News | Frank Corder •

January 16, 2026

Guest to chair hearing on non-intrusive inspection technology use along U.S. borders

News | Daniel Tyson •

January 16, 2026

Public defender pilot program sees early success

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

January 13, 2026

Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development

Business | Frank Corder , Daniel Tyson •

January 8, 2026

xAI investing more than $20 billion in Southaven data center

Business | Frank Corder •

December 19, 2025

Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility

Culture

Culture | Susan Marquez •

January 16, 2026

Get Dolly’ed up for a good cause

Culture | Alistair Begg •

January 16, 2026

It is the Lord who judges me

Culture | Marc Levy, Associated Press , Tassanee Vejpongsa, Associated Press •

January 15, 2026

NCAA basketball players and gambling fixers are charged for allegedly rigging games

Opinion

Opinion | Patricia Levesque •

January 16, 2026

Mississippi continues to raise educational standards, with opportunities ahead

Opinion | Russ Latino •

January 16, 2026

The House passed school choice, but what is it and why do conservatives want it?

Opinion | Chris Brown •

January 14, 2026

Magnolia Tribune

Could concern over Voting Rights Act drive minorities, Democrats to polls?

Chris McDaniel comms Noel Fritsch records conversation with ‘Rev.’ Stevie Fielder asking for help

Thad Cochran’s MSSC Brief in Chris McDaniel v. Thad Cochran #mssen

Rankin Co. Reservoir voters approve resort status with 84 percent saying yes

House Ed chair Rep. Moore on #CommonCore: “I’m not in the mood to…redo a new set of standards”

Pontotoc liquor sales approved by 2 votes

Musgrove gets Jackson Public Schools to join #MAEP lawsuit

Sen. Wicker on US air strikes in Syria

Chris McDaniel presser talks about #mssen challenge and their interpretation of Barbour v. Gunn

The McDaniel Hostage Crisis – Day 91 – Orange Is the New Ginger, in-famous, Anthony Wiener & OJ

Rankin Co. reservoir residents head to polls to decide on resort status for alcohol sales

Parole backlog: Joint Legislative Committee says some inmates not receiving timely parole hearings

News

MDES, AccelerateMS, Community College Board make budget requests to Senate

Guest to chair hearing on non-intrusive inspection technology use along U.S. borders

Public defender pilot program sees early success

Business

Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development

xAI investing more than $20 billion in Southaven data center

Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility

Culture

Get Dolly’ed up for a good cause

It is the Lord who judges me

NCAA basketball players and gambling fixers are charged for allegedly rigging games

Opinion

Mississippi continues to raise educational standards, with opportunities ahead

The House passed school choice, but what is it and why do conservatives want it?

Advanced nuclear is America’s strategic energy advantage

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