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January 9, 2013
MSPC – Responses to public charter school myths
Responses to public charter school myths IN RESPONSE TO “Is Public Education For Sale?” Myth #1: Education policy is being driven by lobbyists from big-money corporations that are profiting from state education dollars through “school choice” initiatives – legislation that sends public school money to for-profit “education” organizations that often run lousy schools on the…
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January 9, 2013
State Auditor Stacey Pickering Returns $108,000 to the Town of Anguilla
State Auditor Returns $108,000 to the Town of Anguilla (Jackson, Miss.) – Today, State Auditor Stacey Pickering returned $108,000.00 to Town Attorney Allen Woodard and Alderman Russell Stewart, representing the Town of Anguilla, in Sharkey County. This repayment follows an investigation into misuse of public funds by town clerk Manika Kelly. From October 2006 to…
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January 9, 2013
Alcorn’s Myrlie Evers to speak at Obama inauguration
Alcorn’s Myrlie Evers to speak at Obama inauguration Alcorn’s Myrlie Evers has accepted President Barack Obama’s invitation to deliver the invocation at his public inauguration on January 21. Evers, a champion for civil rights and the wife of civil rights martyr Medgar Wiley Evers ’52, is the first layperson chosen to deliver such a prominent…
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January 9, 2013
Nancy Loome cautions parents they “should be worried” . . . that they will be given power to choose
Lt. gov. wants charter school choice for all districts Reeves said, “More students are trapped in failing public schools in C districts than they are in F districts. … We already have a bad charter school law in Mississippi. We don’t need another one.” Nancy Loome, director of the Parents’ Campaign — a public schools…
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January 9, 2013
Cottonmouth reports that Rep. David Gibbs (D – West Point) resigned today
Rep. David Gibbs (D – West Point) resigns Rep. David Gibbs (D – West Point) has resigned his seat effective today. His seat is a safe Democratic seat, so don’t anticipate any change in the party numbers as a result of this news. CottonMouth 1/8/13
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January 9, 2013
MBJ Video – Gov. Phil Bryant remarks on healthcare exchange
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January 9, 2013
SH Editorial: Palazzo’s vote misrepresents his district
SUN HERALD | Editorial: Palazzo’s vote misrepresents his district Seldom has a single vote in Congress appeared as cold-blooded and hard-headed as one cast by Rep. Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., last week. The issue was simple: Temporarily increase the borrowing authority for the National Flood Insurance Program so the Federal Emergency Management Agency could borrow an…
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January 9, 2013
Daily Journal – Schools need more than charter law
Schools need more than charter law When the Mississippi Legislature convenes Tuesday, the focus will be on education. The key question is whether proper attention will be given to issues that can make a significant long-term difference. Thus far, a disproportionate amount of attention and energy has been focused on charter schools. We support a…
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January 9, 2013
NYT – Questions Left for Mississippi Over Doctor’s Autopsies
Questions Left for Mississippi Over Doctor’s Autopsies JACKSON, Miss. — For a long time, if a body turned up in Mississippi it had a four-in-five chance of ending up in front of Dr. Steven T. Hayne. Between the late 1980s and the late 2000s, Dr. Hayne had the field of forensic pathology in Mississippi almost…
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January 8, 2013
Medicaid, charter debates under way
Medicaid, charter debates under way JACKSON – Charter schools and Medicaid expansion – the two issues expected to be the most contentious during the 2013 session – took center stage Monday. On the eve of the session’s start today, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, speaking to the Mississippi State University Stennis Institute of Government/Capitol press corps…
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January 8, 2013
Sen. Wicker: Hagel Nomination Too Distracting
Sen. Wicker: Hagel Nomination Too Distracting Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) issued a statement opposing Chuck Hagel, President Obama’s expected nominee to lead the Defense Departement, on Monday because it would be “distracting” and “take attention away from very pressing problems” the country currently faces: “The next Defense Secretary will face a number of challenges on…
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January 8, 2013
AP Analysis: Education will dominate Miss. session
Analysis: Education will dominate Miss. session Want to know who’ll control the narrative of the 2013 Mississippi legislative session? Look first to the lawmakers who will handle education proposals, and to the private groups lobbying for or against charter schools. Also look to those who’ll write the budget, handle a bond package and tackle the…
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September 5, 2025
Reeves responds to critics over sending Mississippi National Guard to D.C.
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Daniel Tyson
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September 5, 2025
Mississippi PSC takes action against Holly Springs Public Utility
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September 5, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 5, 2025
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September 5, 2025
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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Marilyn Tinnin
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September 7, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Laurel’s Marsha Blackburn blazes new trails
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Matt Friedeman
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September 7, 2025
The worst kind of famine – coming, or already here?
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Susan Marquez
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September 5, 2025
September in Mississippi brings football, books and chicken wings
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Russ Latino
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September 7, 2025
The race for U.S. Senate in 2026 may get ugly, but the result is almost certain
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Roger Wicker
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September 5, 2025
Taiwan has resolved to live free
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Sid Salter
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September 3, 2025
Agriculture Secretary Rollins praised MSU’s ag tech, research during campus visit
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