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April 3, 2013
Miss. lawmakers consider allowing privatization of child support collection, other DHS duties
Miss. lawmakers consider allowing privatization of child support collection, other DHS duties The Mississippi House on Tuesday passed the final version of a bill to let the Department of Human Services hire private contractors to collect overdue child support. But lawmakers said House Bill 1009 would not stop at child support collections. Opponents said the…
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April 3, 2013
House passes charter schools with NO DEBATE!?!
House passes charter schools with NO DEBATE!?! The House on Tuesday passed a charter schools bill 62-56 with, oddly, no debate or questions on House Bill 369, the “Charter Schools Act of 2013.” The chamber’s first vote on the bill, on Jan. 24, came only after 10 hours of debate that ran into the wee…
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April 3, 2013
Lawmakers OK partially state-funded pre-K
Lawmakers OK partially state-funded pre-K Mississippi government would directly fund a limited preschool program for the first time under a bill on its way to Gov. Phil Bryant. The House and Senate on Tuesday passed Senate Bill 2395, which would send money to regional groups of preschool providers. The House favored the measure 97-17, while…
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April 3, 2013
Bill could strengthen Miss. drunken driving law
Bill could strengthen Miss. drunken driving law Lawmakers say a bill headed to Gov. Phil Bryant is designed to strengthen Mississippi’s laws against drunken driving by possibly deterring some people from consuming alcohol and then cranking up a car engine. House Bill 481 passed the House and Senate on Tuesday. It says that when someone…
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April 3, 2013
Pender – Barbour leads GOP “outreach”
Barbour leads GOP “outreach” Interesting. From a press release: More than 50 people were on hand at The Penguin Restaurant as former Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour served as the keynote speaker at the new outreach organization’s kickoff. E3 Vanguard has a mission to educate, empower and enhance the electorate by focusing on strengthening families, quality…
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April 3, 2013
Vicksburg mayoral candidate and CNN ‘Hero’ Linda Fondren admits tie to brothel after denying it
Vicksburg candidate admits tie to brothel after denying itVicksburg candidate admits tie to brothel after denying it Days after denying any involvement with a Nevada brothel, Vicksburg mayoral candidate Linda Fondren told WJTV that she and her husband were investors in the company that owned it. The Clarion-Ledger reported last week that Fondren and her…
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April 2, 2013
JJ – Rep. Bennett Malone brought in for House votes
Bennett Malone channels Doug Anderson Bennett Malone lives to vote yet another day. Turns out the Speakah sent a trooper to retrieve him from the hospital bed to vote today. In fact, they literally wheeled him into the capitol… in a wheelchair. Jackson Jambalaya 4/2/13
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April 2, 2013
Gov. Phil Bryant withdraws Board of Health nomination of Terri Herring
Gov. Bryant withdraws Board of Health nomination Bryant’s decision came after The Associated Press questioned whether Bryant was fulfilling requirements of a state law that specifies the board’s 11 members must come from certain parts of the state. “Although this code section is unclear, Gov. Bryant will withdraw this nomination to avoid any legal uncertainty,”…
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April 2, 2013
ZNN – Judge Mills slam dunks Ken Nowlin’s appeals
Judge denies Nowlin’s appeals In his appeal, Nowlin insisted he was actually innocent and got ineffective counsel from his attorney, Tony Farese of Ashland. Farese maintains this is not true. Nowlin also claimed Massey had permission to work for him, that neither of them could influence insurance rates at issue and neither took an overt…
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April 2, 2013
GUNN – Original House Charter School Bill Conference Report Adopted
Original House Charter School Bill Conference Report Adopted Speaker of the House Philip Gunn and members of the Mississippi House of Representatives today adopted the conference report for House Bill 369 or the “Mississippi Public Charter Schools Act of 2013.” The conference report is in fact the original House bill members passed in January after…
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April 2, 2013
Harrison – Charter school deal reached
Charter school deal reached House and Senate leaders reached agreement late Monday on charter schools – about 15 minutes before the 8 p.m. deadline. Agreements also were reached on numerous other education issues, ranging from establishing a pre-kindergarten program to making superintendents in small districts appointed unless citizens vote to keep an elected superintendent. Charter…
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April 2, 2013
Hood hopes Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage doesn’t effect Mississippi
Hood hopes Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage doesn’t effect Mississippi … In the seven other states, a Democrat is attorney general. Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood wants the court to issue narrow rulings in both cases, spokeswoman Jan Schaefer said. “The outcome of the two cases should not directly impact Mississippi law,” Schaefer said.…
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May 15, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 15, 2025
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
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May 14, 2025
House Republicans pull an all-nighter on Trump’s tax bill. There’s more work to do
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May 14, 2025
Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds
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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2025
Nissan says Canton factory strategically important as company announces workforce reductions
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 15, 2025
Be sure
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M.C. Reid
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May 14, 2025
Pascagoula sailor Nelson Walker sets out for solo circumnavigation aboard Persimmon
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Richelle Putnam
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May 14, 2025
It all begins with a song: The heart of the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance
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Sid Salter
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May 14, 2025
MS Gaming: Legislative standoff over off-premises online sports betting continues
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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