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March 5, 2014
Mississippi Senate passes their version of the Teacher Pay Plan
SENATE PASSES TEACHER PAY PLAN Bill provides state’s first merit pay program, higher starting pay The Mississippi Senate unanimously passed today Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves’ plan to raise teacher pay and reward academic progress at schools. Under the plan, current Mississippi teachers would see a $3,500 increase in pay by July 2015. The plan also…
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March 5, 2014
Rep. Holland receives warm welcome to House floor after returning from surgery
Rep. Holland returns to Miss. House after surgery Democrat Rep. Steve Holland of Plantersville returned to the Capitol Wednesday, and his colleagues greeted him with a standing ovation and ringing cowbells. Clarion Ledger 3/5/14
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March 5, 2014
Gene Taylor’s certification not guaranteed – MSGOP may ask Taylor to indicate Speaker choice #MS4
Taylor’s GOP certification not a guarantee Taylor’s certification is not certain. He spent nearly 30 years as a Democrat, serving on Bay St. Louis’ city council, as a member of the Mississippi Senate and eventually, Congress. His party switch took the state’s GOP leadership by surprise. A staffer at the state GOP headquarters in Jackson…
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March 5, 2014
Chris McDaniel Calls on Senator Cochran to Lead Common Core Opposition in Mississippi – #mssen
McDaniel Calls on Senator Cochran to Lead Common Core Opposition in Mississippi Republican Chris McDaniel today called on Senator Thad Cochran to lead Mississippi GOP in opposition to federal implementation of Common Core. There will be a vote in the Mississippi State Legislature this week on this year’s education budget, H.B. 1476. “Common Core is…
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March 5, 2014
Gene Taylor campaign launches Facebook page
The Gene Taylor campaign now has a Facebook page for the former Democrat turned Republican running in Mississippi’s 4th District. www.facebook.com/genetaylor2014 This page so far has drawn some 2500 likes
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March 5, 2014
Mississippi Democrat Chairman Cole tells The Hill democrats are unified, hungry for a victory
Mississippi men take two paths Two former Mississippi Democratic congressmen are eyeing returns to Congress, but they’re taking divergent paths to exploit divisions within the GOP to mount comebacks. Democrat Travis Childers jumped into the Senate race on Friday, looking to take advantage of a contentious Republican primary election between Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and…
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March 5, 2014
Video of Congressman Steven Palazzo (R) #MS4 talking about House Flood Insurance Bill
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March 5, 2014
Effort allowing districts to start school earlier than August 18 derailed
Effort allowing districts to start school earlier than August 18 derailed Language allowing Mississippi school districts to choose when to start fall classes, a change from 2012 legislation that prohibits classes from beginning before the third Monday in August, today was stripped from a bill pending in the House Education Committee. Barring Senate proponents of…
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March 5, 2014
As deadline passes, which bills survived? + video of Senate Education committee on teacher pay raise
As deadline passes, which bills survived? ALIVE Sweeping prison reforms, a teacher pay raise and a voucher program for parents of special-needs children to use tax dollars for private schools or services are among measures that survived a Tuesday deadline for legislative committee action. Others weren’t so lucky. HB585 – Criminal justice reforms Aimed at…
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March 5, 2014
MITCHELL: Cochran campaign learns from ambush in Indiana
Charlie Mitchell: Cochran camp learns from ambush in Indiana Two years ago, citizens of the great state of Indiana had every reason to believe that Richard Lugar, their U.S. senator for 36 years, would be re-elected. But an ambush took place in the primary. The veteran Republican went down in flames. What happened? Simple. Ultra-conservative…
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March 5, 2014
Teacher pay raise, DMR reorg, Religious freedom bills among those still alive in Legislature
Deadline day in Jackson Here’s a glance at the status of selected bills in the Mississippi Legislature. Tuesday was the deadline for House and Senate committees to consider general bills that had already passed the other chamber. Surviving bills move to the full House or Senate for more debate. ALIVE TEACHER PAY — House Bill…
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March 5, 2014
Hampton: Cochran likes flood insurance bill; where is McDaniel?
Cochran likes flood insurance bill; where is McDaniel? Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., on Tuesday praised the passage of legislation in the House of Representatives that, he said, like a Senate-passed bill he helped write, would protect homeowners, businesses and communities from unreasonable flood insurance premiums without jeopardizing the stability of the National Flood Insurance Program.…
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September 23, 2026
Mississippi police make 2nd arrest in death of black woman found hanging from tree, seek 3rd suspect
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2026
After losing her bid for U.S. Senate in the Democratic Primary, Priscilla Till to run for Mississippi Governor
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
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Cass Rutledge
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September 18, 2026
Industrial Timber expanding its Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
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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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Mark Long, Associated Press
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September 23, 2026
No. 21 Florida counting on Swamp to help slow down No. 4 Ole Miss star QB Trinidad Chambliss
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Marilyn Tinnin
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September 23, 2026
Jim Abbott: Paper man chasing the truth in the Mississippi Delta
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Alistair Begg
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September 23, 2026
Discord and division
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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Lesley Davis
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September 21, 2026
The war on women’s spaces has reached the sorority house
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