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December 10, 2012
Mississippi charter school advocates continue push for approval
Mississippi charter school advocates continue push for approval Despite support from some people in high places, Mississippi’s charter school advocates likely face a tough sell before making the brand of education they saw last week in Helena, Ark., a reality back home. Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, legislators including state Sen. Chris Massey, R-Hernando and state…
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December 10, 2012
Death leaves another Senate vacancy
Death leaves another Senate vacancy Death vacated another state Senate seat the same day Gov. Phil Bryant scheduled a special election to fill the vacancy left by last week’s death of Sen. Bennie Turner, D-West Point. Sen. Alice Harden, D-Jackson, died Thursday after a lengthy illness. Bryant will schedule another special election to fill Harden’s…
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December 10, 2012
Coleman readies for state Supreme Court
Coleman readies for state Supreme Court When 40-year-old Josiah Coleman takes his oath of office Jan. 7, he will have what he calls the job of his dreams. He also says “never say never” to other political aspirations. The Toccopola man becomes the state’s youngest Mississippi Supreme Court justice with that oath, which will be…
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December 10, 2012
Senator Chris McDaniel honors heroes of Pearl Harbor
Senator Chris McDaniel honors heroes of Pearl Harbor Senator Chris McDaniel (R-Jones) honors the heroes of Pearl Harbor in this column submitted to JJ: In December of 1941, President Franklin Roosevelt made his famous speech to Congress, requesting a declaration of war against Japan. One of the defining moments in history, it was seventy-one years…
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December 10, 2012
State poised for job creation, MDA director Christensen says
State poised for job creation, MDA director Christensen says Mississippi is poised for solid job growth and creation, according to the executive director of the Mississippi Development Authority. Brent Christensen spoke to the Area Development Partnership on Friday, discussing his first months at the MDA, his past in Hattiesburg and Mississippi’s future. Christensen began as…
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December 10, 2012
Jim Greenlee — U.S. Attorney’s should be apolitical
Jim Greenlee — U.S. Attorney’s should be apolitical A federal probe into shady dealings by former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin appears teed up for prosecution, now that a second businessman has pleaded guilty this week to bribery charges. A grand jury investigation into contracting work at the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office continues to develop.…
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December 10, 2012
Lott knocks Rand Paul, talks filibuster reform
Lott knocks Rand Paul, talks filibuster reform Former Senate GOP leader Trent Lott gave Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and other unnamed Republicans a verbal spanking Friday, calling them “ridiculous” for threatening to hold up defense authorization legislation on the Senate floor this week. Speaking at a National Conference of State Legislatures event, Lott criticized a…
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December 10, 2012
Senator Wicker Addresses Need for Better Green Building Standards for Defense Department
Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) Tuesday discussed on the Senate Floor an amendment he filed to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to help ensure military construction projects avoid unnecessary costs related to third party energy-efficient building standards through increased transparency. The Department of Defense (DOD) is reviewing outside energy-efficient standards to ensure cost benefit and…
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December 10, 2012
Possibility of Mississippi lottery worries Arkansas lottery officials
Possibility of Mississippi lottery worries Arkansas lottery officials Arkansas lottery officials are keeping a nervous eye on Mississippi as that state’s legislators prepare to consider creating a state lottery. Officials say they don’t want to lose the revenue the lottery now receives from Mississippi residents who cross the state line to play Arkansas’ lottery, especially…
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December 8, 2012
Nunnelee Newsletter: The Problem is Spending
Nunnelee Newsletter: The Problem is Spending 12/07/12 Dear Friends, If there is one thing to understand about the issues surrounding the fiscal cliff, it is this: The problem is spending. Here are some facts: In 2008, total federal spending was around $2.9 trillion. This year: $3.7 trillion. Spending as a percentage of the size of…
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December 7, 2012
Gregg Harper – Really Obama?
During the debate on raising the debt limit, the president delivered remarks from the White House’s press briefing room. “What we said was give us $1.2 trillion in additional revenues, which could be accomplished without hiking taxes – tax rates, but could simply be accomplished by eliminating loopholes, eliminating some deductions and engaging in a…
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December 7, 2012
Clarion Ledger – Open enrollment not effective tool
Open enrollment not effective tool One of Gov. Phil Bryant’s most controversial education proposals is for open enrollment in public schools. His plan would allow inter- and intra-district transfers between public schools. The governor says we have built up invisible walls that keep students locked in failing schools. He likens these invisible walls to 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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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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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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