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January 9, 2013
CL – West Point Democrat David Gibbs resigns from Mississippi Legislature
West Point Democrat David Gibbs resigns from Mississippi Legislature Longtime state Rep. David Gibbs, D-West Point, is resigning from the Legislature, House Speaker Philip Gunn announced today. “He indicated that his health is such that he cannot continue on here, and needs to spend time with his wife and family,” said Gunn, who asked lawmakers…
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January 9, 2013
David Dzielak – Discuss cost of Medicaid expansion
Discuss cost of Medicaid expansion What I would like to do is state the facts as we know them and clear up several misconceptions about the cost of expanding Medicaid. • Fact number one: Implementation of the provisions of the ACA even without expanding eligibility will increase the cost of the Medicaid program. This is…
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January 9, 2013
Bobby Harrison conflates Bryant resistance to Obamacare to Ross Barnett’s resistance to integration
Look down the path where Mississippi’s been It also should be pointed out that unlike in the 1960s nobody is shooting at anybody else over public policy or political differences. But efforts to resist federal authority against overwhelming odds continue to be the modus operandi for some politicians – especially Mississippi politicians. The more things…
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January 9, 2013
Former Fordice COS Andy Taggart to ‘sound alarm’ at Capitol
Taggart to ‘sound alarm’ at Capitol Andy Taggart today will share with lawmakers and education officials his pain over the loss of his son and says he hopes it “sounds an alarm.” Taggart will address a joint meeting of the House and Senate Universities and Colleges committees, and talk about his son, Brad, who took…
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January 9, 2013
HALL – Brent Powell Sends (quiet) Message With Special Election Win
Brent Powell Sends (quiet) Message With Special Election Win The Powell/Lum race — which also featured Republican Scot Allen and Independent Bennie Hubbard — got personal and dirty. A Powell supporter filed a residency challenge against Lum, news of which probably hurt him severely. Lum supporters charged Powell with not paying home owners association dues…
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January 9, 2013
Year Ends with Significant Drop in State Fire Deaths
(Jackson)- Diligent efforts from the Mississippi State Fire Marshal’s Office to reduce fire deaths in the state are seeing positive results. Based on preliminary reports the total number of 2012 fire deaths in Mississippi was 62, down from 80 fire deaths in 2011. Today, Commissioner of Insurance/State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney announced that is the…
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January 9, 2013
Helen of Troy Locating Distribution Center, More Than 300 New Jobs in Olive Branch, Miss.
OLIVE BRANCH, Miss.—Gov. Phil Bryant and officials from Helen of Troy (NASDAQ, NM: HELE) announce the company is constructing a 1.3 million-square-foot distribution facility in Olive Branch, Miss., in DeSoto County. The project represents a company investment of $37 million and will create more than 300 new jobs. Helen of Troy is a designer, developer…
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January 9, 2013
Rep. Gregg Harper talks about National Fragile X Advocacy Day on 3/6/13
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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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February 2, 2026
Lawmakers move quickly to appropriate millions in disaster funds for winter storm response
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Frank Corder
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February 2, 2026
Campaign finance reports give voters a glimpse into who’s jockeying for higher office in 2027
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Jeremy Pittari
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February 2, 2026
Bills focused on student mental health head to House floor
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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Robert St. John
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February 2, 2026
Taproots
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Alistair Begg
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February 2, 2026
Eternal peace
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Matt Friedeman
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February 1, 2026
Making disciples in Lagos, Nigeria
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Starla Brown
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February 2, 2026
Judges and lawmakers move to remove restrictions on health care in Mississippi
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Barrett Donahoe
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February 2, 2026
A historic opportunity for Mississippi families
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Nathan Sanders
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February 1, 2026
Why Mississippi’s workforce future depends on school choice
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