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January 7, 2014
Besides Common Core, 7 other education issues to watch in Mississippi’s 2014 legislative session
Besides Common Core, 7 other education issues to watch in Mississippi’s 2014 legislative session Besides attempts to reject or curtail Common Core academic standards, Mississippi lawmakers are likely to debate a number of other K-12 education issues in 2014. Among them: — Funding and pay raises: The full cost of the state’s funding formula for…
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January 7, 2014
Governor Bryant Offers Alternative To Medicaid Expansion
Governor Bryant Offers Alternative To Medicaid Expansion An alternative proposal to Medicaid expansion floated by Governor Phil Bryant could be a central issue in the 20-14 legislative session which begins tomorrow. MPB’s Jeffrey Hess reports the governor is proposing stepping in with state money to off-set cuts from the federal government….. The Governor revived the…
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January 7, 2014
Reeves rejects gas tax hike
Reeves rejects gas tax hike Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves will not support raising Mississippi’s gas tax but will support a bond bill, on one condition. “It has to be less than $200 million,” he said. Reeves was the speaker during Monday’s Stennis Capitol Press Corps luncheon in Jackson. Shortly after he said an increased gas…
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January 6, 2014
MS Gov Phil Bryant Releases Statewide Strategic Plan for Performance-Based Budgeting
Governor Bryant Releases Statewide Strategic Plan as Part of Push for Performance-Based Budgeting A longtime advocate of accountable, performance-based budgeting, Gov. Phil Bryant today released Opportunity Mississippi, a statewide strategic plan that outlines the governor’s goals for Mississippi and his administration’s progress toward them. A statewide strategic plan is a critical component of performance-based budgeting.…
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January 6, 2014
1/7 Common Core rally to move indoors
OPPOSING COMMON CORE RALLY January 7, 2013, Jackson, MS, 8:30 a.m. VENUE CHANGE — MOVED INDOORS The venue for the Opposing Common Core Rally tomorrow has changed due to the weather. Sponsored by the Mississippi Tea Party, the Rally will be held at the Farmer’s Market on High St. Bldg. 929 in Jackson, MS. Check…
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January 6, 2014
What do lawmakers see as top issues for 2014 session?
What do lawmakers see as top issues for 2014 session? When lawmakers get down to business Tuesday for the 2014 legislative session, expect Hattiesburg’s messy 2013 mayoral election to loom large again in the form of proposed election law reform. Rep. Toby Barker, R-Hattiesburg, said he will roll out municipal election reform legislation at some…
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January 6, 2014
BRENT CHRISTENSEN – Mississippi in 2014: Success breeds success
BRENT CHRISTENSEN: Mississippi in 2014: Success breeds success When Governor Bryant was inaugurated in January of 2012, he made it clear that “Job one” for him was to be sure that every Mississippian who wanted a job had a job. That goal is at the heart of Mississippi’s economic development efforts, and the 2013 job…
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January 6, 2014
Dates you need to know as the Mississippi Legislature convenes
Dates you need to know as the Mississippi Legislature convenes 2014 regular session Tuesday Mississippi lawmakers will return to work next week to begin their three-month regular session. The Legislature will convene Tuesday at noon. The deadline for introducing general bills and constitutional amendments — appropriation, revenue and local and private bills excluded — is…
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January 6, 2014
Expansion of Mississippi Medicaid unlikely in 2014
Expansion of Mississippi Medicaid unlikely in 2014 Mississippi lawmakers appear unlikely to do an about-face and vote to expand Medicaid this year. Leaders of the Republican-controlled House and Senate say they still oppose expansion of the program, even with the federal government paying most of the cost in the first few years. They’re backed by…
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January 6, 2014
Latest ‘play nice’ effort could quickly unravel
Latest ‘play nice’ effort could quickly unravel Gov. Phil Bryant and Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves haven’t been holding hands and skipping through the Capitol, but they appear to have at least reached détente recently. They’ve sung each others’ praises in public appearances or statements in recent months. They’ve appeared to back each others’ political play…
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January 6, 2014
AP analysis: U.S. Senate race will impact Mississippi legislative session
AP analysis: U.S. Senate race will impact Mississippi legislative session Mississippi faces a contentious Republican primary battle for the U.S. Senate this year with state lawmaker Chris McDaniel trying to unseat Thad Cochran, the man who’s been in Congress almost as long as McDaniel has been alive. Just under five months remain until the June…
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January 6, 2014
Harrison – Common Core causes split in Republican
Common Core causes split in Republican ranks Most, if not all, the opposition to enacting new Common Core academic standards for Mississippi students has come from politicians and people affiliated with the Republican Party. But thus far that opposition has not included three crucial Republicans – Gov. Phil Bryant, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and House…
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January 23, 2026
From vehicle registrations to school nurse pay, House Education Committee moves bills forward
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Frank Corder
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January 23, 2026
Bill filed to provide guidance to retailers, cash customers when rounding to the nearest five-cent
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Daniel Tyson
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January 23, 2026
USDA streamlines reporting of foreign-owned farmland
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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January 8, 2026
xAI investing more than $20 billion in Southaven data center
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Susan Marquez
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January 23, 2026
Embrace the cozy practice of hygge
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Alistair Begg
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January 23, 2026
Now is the time
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Meredith Biesinger
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January 22, 2026
The Case of the Dining Detectives: A Mississippi food story with a twist
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Hunter Estes
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January 21, 2026
Mississippi Legislators: Be bold this session
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Philip Wegmann
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January 21, 2026
Trump OMB launches full review of federal funds sent to blue states
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Russ Latino
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January 21, 2026
Quit the hysteria, Mississippi already allows students to transfer between public schools
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