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November 16, 2012
Franks, Scott settle over alienation of affections
Franks, Scott settle over alienation of affections It’s settled – the 2-year legal battle over a Lee County Schools affair which probably cost its superintendent of education re-election. This morning, Tupelo counsel Jason Herring announced in court that his client, Jamie Franks, and former education chief Mike Scott had ended this dispute over his affair…
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November 16, 2012
Lawmakers renew charter school fight
Lawmakers renew charter school fight Last Legislative session, the House Education Committee, with votes as narrow as 16-15 at times, killed a bill to expand charter schools, led in part by three DeSoto County lawmakers who serve on the House Education Committee, State Rep. Wanda Jennings, R-Southaven, Rep. Pat Nelson, R-Southaven and Rep. Forrest Hamilton,…
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November 16, 2012
Palazzo commercial space industry bill passes House
Palazzo commercial space industry bill passes House The House of Representatives today unanimously approved H.R. 6586, a bipartisan bill sponsored by Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee Chairman Steven Palazzo (R-MS), that extends for two years a commercial space transportation risk-sharing and liability regime that was established by Congress in 1988 with passage and enactment of the…
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November 16, 2012
Mike Chaney sends Mississippi plans for insurance exchange to feds
Mike Chaney sends Mississippi plans for insurance exchange to feds JACKSON, Mississippi — Mississippi’s insurance commissioner is going ahead with a state health insurance exchange, over objections from Gov. Phil Bryant, a fellow Republican. Commissioner Mike Chaney sent a letter Wednesday to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services saying Mississippi will run its…
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November 16, 2012
Mississippi posts record voter turnout
Mississippi posts record voter turnout Mississippi’s secretary of state told Olive Branch Chamber of Commerce members Wednesday that voter turnout last week exceeded any previous numbers. “Over 1.3 million — a record for turnout for the state,” Delbert Hosemann said. “We should all be very, very proud. We had a record turnout.” The final figure…
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November 15, 2012
Governor Phil Bryant releases his budget recommendation for FY 2014
Presenting his second Executive Budget Recommendation as governor, Phil Bryant provided a balanced budget plan for the state that also provides tax relief to more than 1,700 small businesses throughout Mississippi. Bryant’s budget calls for changes to the way Mississippi collects taxes from some small businesses. Under a 2002 law, certain small businesses are required…
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November 14, 2012
State Auditor Stacey Pickering roots out more public corruption
State Auditor Stacey Pickering announced that two individuals turned themselves in to the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday following multiple count indictments. These indictments are a result of the investigation into surplus property purchased by the City of Bassfield and converted to personal use. Brenda Saulters and Billy Matthews were booked on the charges…
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November 14, 2012
Kingfish rails on anti-charter school online petition from ACLU groupie
Charter School fear mongering ramps up A Mississippi ACLU hack, straight from Cal-Berkeley, started up a “Mississippians United Against Charter Schools” page on Signon.org. The usual bromides are tossed out in an effort to smear charter school supporters: Here are just a few of the reasons why Charter Schools are BAD and NOT NEEDED for…
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November 14, 2012
Fmr. Governor Ronnie Musgrove doubles down on Obamacare
Affordable Health Care Is a Job Creator As for my state of Mississippi, our governor, Phil Bryant, said the state could not afford the matching funds required to trigger the federal match for Medicaid expansion. We won’t do it even though in 2014, the federal government would pay over $50 for every one-dollar Mississippi chips…
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November 14, 2012
Miss. leaders cautious in setting revenue estimate
Miss. leaders cautious in setting revenue estimate Bryant met Monday with the Joint Legislative Budget Committee. They agreed on a 1.4 percent increase in the revenue estimate for the current year, which ends June 30. The new total is just over $4.9 billion. They also agreed on an additional 1.6 percent increase in the estimate…
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November 14, 2012
Appeals Court Hears Camp Pendleton Marine’s Case – implications for Mabus?
Appeals Court Hears Camp Pendleton Marine’s Case The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces is hearing oral arguments today in the case of ex-Camp Pendleton Marine Lawrence Hutchins III, who was convicted of murdering a man in Hamdaniya, Iraq in 2006. At issue is whether Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus influenced the…
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November 14, 2012
Cochran seeks ranking post on Ag – “I guess we’ll have to vote on it”
Two GOP senators may fight over Ag panel job Cochran, who outranks Roberts in years of seniority, has yet to commit himself publicly. “I’ve been looking at what the options are but I haven’t made any decisions,” he said initially when asked by POLITICO on Tuesday. But when told that Roberts had said flatly that…
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April 29, 2026
Mississippi House, Senate plan for special session after U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Callais
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 29, 2026
Governor Reeves announces new Rural Health Transformation Program Office
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April 29, 2026
Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, boosting Republican chances
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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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Susan Marquez
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April 29, 2026
“Ellenpalooza” coming to Bay St. Louis
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Alistair Begg
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April 29, 2026
The key to unity
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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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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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Sid Salter
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April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
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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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