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February 1, 2013
Miss. Charter School Law Rated Worst
Miss. Charter School Law Rated Worst Mississippi’s charter school law has once again been ranked the worst in the nation by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. Minnesota is ranked No. 1, according to the alliance’s 2013 report. Mississippi is ranked 43 and received 39 of 228 points. In its report, the alliance criticized…
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February 1, 2013
Wicker presses Russians to ease adoption ban
Wicker presses Russians to ease adoption ban Republican Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi has joined other lawmakers in ramping up pressure on Russian officials to reverse or loosen a new law banning American families from adopting Russian children. Wicker joined a bipartisan group of about 12 senators who met privately Wednesday in the Capitol with…
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February 1, 2013
Jackson arena plan supported
Jackson arena plan supported A long-awaited study confirms Jackson can support a downtown arena, but the city is no closer to having the money to build one. Still, the feasibility study is an encouraging sign for city officials and business leaders who have long insisted Jackson can support such a facility. “One promoter noted that…
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February 1, 2013
Nunnelee appointed to budget commitee
NUNNELEE APPOINTED TO BUDGET COMMITTEE WASHINGTON, D.C. – In addition to his duties on the House Appropriations Committee, Congressman Alan Nunnelee (R-Miss.) has been appointed to the House Budget Committee. “I’m happy to welcome Congressman Nunnelee to the House Budget Committee,” said Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.). “Alan is an effective voice for conservative principles, and…
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February 1, 2013
Gov. Phil Bryant decries Dems ‘shameful’ politics in killing Medicaid bill
Gov. Phil Bryant decries Dems ‘shameful’ politics in killing Medicaid bill Democrats in the Mississippi Legislature say they’re trying to preserve the option of expanding Medicaid in the state, even though Gov. Phil Bryant and other Republican leaders oppose adding hundreds of thousands more people to the government health insurance for the poor. The Democrats’…
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February 1, 2013
Gov. Phil Bryant announces “Mississippi School Choice Week”
Gov. Phil Bryant announces “Mississippi School Choice Week” JACKSON, Miss. — Governor Phil Bryant has signed a proclamation officially recognizing this week as “Mississippi School Choice Week.” Governor Bryant joins nearly 30 U.S. governors in issuing a National School Choice Week proclamation. National School Choice Week shines a spotlight on all effective education options for…
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February 1, 2013
Senate District 28 special election candidates announced
Senate District 28 special election candidates announced For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 31, 2013 Contact: Pamela Weaver, Director of Communications pamela.weaver@sos.ms.gov / (601) 270-4100 Pursuant to Miss. Ann Code § 23-15-817, the Office of the Secretary of State is required to publish a list of all candidates for the Legislature who failed to timely file…
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February 1, 2013
Video – Roger Wicker among senators to challenge defense secretary nominee Chuck Hagel at hearing
Roger Wicker among senators to challenge defense secretary nominee Chuck Hagel at hearing President Barack Obama’s nominee for defense secretary on Thursday defended his views of the military and global threats in a combative confirmation hearing, pushing back against criticism of his past statements on Israel, Iran, Iraq and nuclear weapons. Chuck Hagel told senators…
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February 1, 2013
Panel OKs end to elected school chiefs
Panel OKs end to elected school chiefs The House Education Committee passed legislation Thursday requiring all school superintendents to be appointed by 2016. Currently in Mississippi 64 of the 151 school districts have elected superintendents. Efforts have been under way for years by various groups, including the Mississippi Economic Council, to have all of the…
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February 1, 2013
Democrats support Pickering’s MAEP push
Democrats support Pickering’s MAEP push Politics does make strange bedfellows sometimes. The Mississippi Democratic Trust has issued these statements on the problems Republican State Auditor Stacey Pickering has pointed out with data/accountability in the MAEP education funding formula: Democrats in the Mississippi Legislature agree with recent findings by Mississippi’s State Auditor about problems with education…
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February 1, 2013
Democrats kill Medicaid bill for lack of expansion
Democrats kill Medicaid bill for lack of expansion The main Medicaid bill failed to pass the Mississippi House floor today after a 61-52 vote. Democrats opposed the bill because it doesn’t have a provision to allow an amendment to expand Medicaid. “If it comes to the floor, we plan to try to kill it because…
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January 31, 2013
Video – Reeves and Gunn announces pre-school funding
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May 2, 2025
Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump
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May 2, 2025
Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”
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May 2, 2025
Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law
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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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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 2, 2025
He promises you
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Susan Marquez
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May 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in May 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 1, 2025
The mighty one
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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