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August 13, 2013
Laurel resident appointed to charter school board
Laurel resident appointed to charter school board Governor Phil Bryant has appointed three people to serve on the state’s Charter School Authorizer Board. Chris Wilson of Laurel is one of seven people that will serve on this board, which decides qualifying criteria for charter schools, approves applications as well as many other responsibilities. “Better schools…
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August 13, 2013
Auditor Pickering flags schools for violating textbook law
Auditor Pickering flags schools for violating textbook law Mississippi school systems are routinely violating a state law that says they have to issue a textbook to every student to take home, the state auditor says. Stacey Pickering said that many districts are only buying enough books for a set to keep in each classroom, which…
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August 13, 2013
Roll Call – Former Lott Aide Sticks Close to Mississippi Roots in D.C.
Former Lott Aide Sticks Close to Mississippi Roots in D.C. Washington, D.C., is more than 1,000 miles from W. Louis Hengen Jr.’s home in Biloxi, Miss., yet he has never really left home. The newest member of Balch & Bingham’s government relations group and a former high school and college student-body vice president, Hengen said…
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August 13, 2013
Wicker: Time to Curb Washington’s Power Grabs
Job Creators Face Daunting Environment for Hiring, Growth
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August 13, 2013
Senate Conservative Coalition to reject tax increase efforts
Senate Conservative Coalition to reject tax increase efforts The Mississippi Senate Conservative Coalition announced Monday the group will reject any attempts to raise gas taxes or sales taxes on Mississippi families as part of a plan to raise revenue for transportation projects. A transportation task force has been looking into the issue. Senate Transportation Chairman…
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August 13, 2013
No buses for some kids, JPS decides
No buses for some kids, JPS decides Last year the same bus driver picked up Chicana Nelson’s children every school day and drove them the three blocks to Green Elementary School. But Nelson said Monday morning she was frustrated to learn her daughter, who now attends Chastain Middle School, will have to walk seven blocks…
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August 13, 2013
Sam R. Hall: Whom might gov. tap for PSC post?
Sam R. Hall: Whom might gov. tap for PSC post? Gov. Phil Bryant has a big political appointment to make, and the rumor mill is already churning as to whom he will tap for public service commissioner in the Southern District once Leonard Bentz steps down to take over as director of the Southern Mississippi…
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August 13, 2013
Crawford: Mississippi’s Bryant Turning Manufacturing Trends Around
Crawford: Mississippi’s Bryant Turning Manufacturing Trends Around Governor Phil Bryant and his economic development team are on the verge of achieving another rare uptick in manufacturing jobs. Last year, jobs in manufacturing averaged the same as the prior year, 135,200. Not losing manufacturing jobs was a good accomplishment. Even better is recent manufacturing job growth.…
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August 13, 2013
PENDER – Senate Conservative Coalition opposes tax hikes for highways
Senate Conservative Coalition opposes tax hikes for highways August 12, 2013 (Jackson, MS.)–The Mississippi Senate Conservative Coalition (MSCC) today announced the group will reject any attempts to raise gas taxes or sales taxes on Mississippi families as part of a plan to raise revenue for transportation projects. A transportation task force has been looking into…
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August 12, 2013
AP Analysis: Bryant may not get jobless rate blame
Analysis: Bryant may not get jobless rate blame Is Mississippi’s high unemployment rate a threat to Gov. Phil Bryant’s popularity? It’s hard to tell, but the governor might think so. Mississippi is saddled with the nation’s third-highest jobless rate, at 9 percent in June. While the nation’s unemployment rate has slowly improved, the jobless rate…
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August 12, 2013
State vehicles may be more cost effective
State vehicles may be more cost effective Mississippi spends millions of dollars a year on the purchase, upkeep and fuel for its fleet of about 7,500 state government vehicles. But it also spends millions of dollars a year in reimbursement for employees to travel in their personal vehicles. Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves notes a one-year…
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August 12, 2013
MICHAEL NEWSOM: Bentz’s replacement will be in a tough spot at PSC
MICHAEL NEWSOM: Bentz’s replacement will be in a tough spot at PSC Now that ol’ Leonard Bentz has been hired as director of the Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District, there’s a big vacancy on the Public Service Commission, but it may not turn out to be such a great job. Bentz likely would have…
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September 25, 2026
Veterans Affairs cuts backlog, sets record for number of claims processed
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September 25, 2026
Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
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Cass Rutledge
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2026
England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast
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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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Susan Marquez
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September 25, 2026
Journey to Colonial Mississippi: An America 250 Celebration
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Alistair Begg
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September 25, 2026
Promised provision
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Alistair Begg
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September 24, 2026
The meaning of the Cross
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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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