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March 27, 2013
Charter school bill loses House vote, but not dead
Charter school bill loses House vote, but not dead Mississippi House members don’t want to proceed with a bill including a charter schools expansion favored by the Senate. The House voted 60-58 Tuesday to reject conference with senators on differences over House Bill 890. The bill, also including provisions raising entry standards for teacher education,…
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March 26, 2013
Gov. Phil Bryant appoints fmr Palazzo Chief of Staff Jamie Miller to run DMR
Gov. Phil Bryant has selected Mississippi Gulf Coast native Jamie Miller to lead the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources as executive director. Bryant made the announcement during a press conference at DMR headquarters. “I have taken this appointment very seriously and believe DMR’s success is vital to the Gulf Coast and to the management of…
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March 26, 2013
Sen. Browning switches to Republican
Sen. Browning switches to Republican Sen. Nickey Browning is switching from Democrat to Republican, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves has confirmed. Browning, of Pontotoc, has represented District 3 in Calhoun, Pontotoc and Union counties since 1996. He is chairman of the County Affairs Committee. Geoff Pender 3/26/13
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March 26, 2013
Take-home textbooks lacking? Complaints pique auditor’s interest
Take-home textbooks lacking? Complaints pique auditor’s interest A common complaint from parents is that their children aren’t given textbooks to take home — something that, if true, would be a violation of state law. It’s a complaint made often enough that State Auditor Stacey Pickering is interested in a comprehensive review of school districts’ textbook…
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March 26, 2013
DUI offenders could face ignition lock law
DUI offenders could face ignition lock law A proposal is alive in the Legislature that would require people convicted of drunk driving to install an ignition interlock device in their car to obtain a driver’s license. The legislation, sponsored by House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, has been sent to conference during the final two weeks…
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March 26, 2013
AP – House speaker appoints charter school proponents to state education board
AP – House speaker appoints charter school proponents to state education board Bomgar would replace Martha “Jackie” Murphy, whose term expires at June’s end. If confirmed, Bomgar’s term would begin July 1 and run through June 30, 2022. Members are unpaid. Murphy, of Rienzi, was appointed by former House Speaker Billy McCoy, a Democrat. The…
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March 26, 2013
Boyfriend: Lawmaker Jessica Upshaw battled depression
Boyfriend: Lawmaker Jessica Upshaw battled depression Former state Rep. Clint Rotenberry said the last weekend he spent with Rep. Jessica Upshaw was a really special one. They had been to the Coast and had come back to his home on Saturday night. He said Sunday morning, Upshaw took a shower. He then took his turn…
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March 26, 2013
BREAKING – Sen. Nickey Browning joins Republican Party
From Lt. Governor Tate Reeves Press Release Sen. Nickey Browning announced today he is joining the Republican Party. The Pontotoc native has served in the Legislature since 1996. Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves issued the following statement: “Senator Browning is a strong social and fiscal conservative, and I welcome him to the Mississippi Republican Party,” Lt.…
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March 25, 2013
A 7th term? Sen. Thad Cochran undecided
A 7th term? Cochran undecided Republican Sen. Thad Cochran still hasn’t decided if he’ll run for a seventh term next year, but political experts said there’s no reason for him to feel rushed. “Fear of competition is not a factor,” said Jennifer Duffy, a senior editor at the Cook Political Report, which tracks congressional races.…
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March 25, 2013
2013 Governor’s Initiative for Volunteer Excellence (GIVE) Award Winners Announced
2013 Governor’s Initiative for Volunteer Excellence (GIVE) Award Winners Announced Jackson, MS— Volunteer Mississippi, in coordination with the Office of the Governor and First Lady Deborah Bryant, Honorary Chair of the Volunteer Mississippi Board of Commissioners, is pleased to announce the 2013 Governor’s Initiative for Volunteer Excellence (GIVE) Award honorees. The GIVE Awards honor individuals…
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March 25, 2013
BREAKING – DOR chooses old Worldcom building in Clinton for new home
Today, the MS Department of Finance & Administration has determined that, on the basis of receiving the highest evaluation score, the Mississippi Department of Revenue should execute a 20 year lease agreement with Duckworth Realty for the relocation of its offices to the South Pointe Building (the former Worldcom Building) in Clinton, MS. The initial…
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March 25, 2013
Attention MS political candidates – ‘Mr. Methane’ for hire to goof on political opponents
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April 28, 2026
Congressmen from Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana seek expansion of Gulf state boundaries
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April 28, 2026
U.S. consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring gasoline prices
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Daniel Tyson
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April 28, 2026
City of Jackson wants federal court to block new water authority
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 28, 2026
AlleyKat Ceramics: Where a Singapore alley led to a Gulf Coast creative haven
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Alistair Begg
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April 28, 2026
Inheriting the kingdom
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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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