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April 12, 2012
Desoto County School Superintendent Milton Kuykendall – ‘I’m for charter schools’
Plan for charter schools revived DeSoto County is home to the largest school district in the state, and members of the DeSoto County delegation were among the Republicans who killed the earlier proposal in committee. “The Legislature approved this model we’re under today – successful, high performing and star. But all of a sudden, successful…
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April 12, 2012
Mississippi Senate passes charter school bill that gives parents and school districts true choice
SENATE APPROVES LEGISLATION GIVING PARENTS CHOICE IN STUDENTS’ EDUCATION Charter School Legislation on way to House for vote JACKSON – The Mississippi State Senate today approved much-needed education reform by passing legislation to allow public charter schools to operate in the state, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves announced. The Senate amended House Bill 1152 to allow…
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April 12, 2012
They’re Back!
Senate amends bill to include Charter Schools language by Frank Corder
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April 11, 2012
Senate sends bill limiting Attorney General Jim Hood’s power back to House
Senate sends bill limiting Attorney General Jim Hood’s power back to House Senators still support efforts to limit Attorney General Jim Hood’s power to hire outside lawyers. The Senate amended House Bill 211 and sent it back to the House Tuesday on a 35-17 vote with little debate. The Senate would limit the share of…
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April 11, 2012
SALTER – Gap between state taxes owed and paid: $624M-plus
Gap between state taxes owed and paid: $624M-plus Readers, pardon an old reporter and allow me just one more long, satisfying beating of what for many readers is a dead horse. A couple of months back, for the fourth time in the last four years, this writer examined once again the maddening reality that in…
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April 11, 2012
CL – Redistricting issue still hanging
CL – Redistricting issue still hanging Having political parties at odds in the Legislature with one chamber controlled by each, as was the case before last November’s election, was messy and loud. But it also often led to openness. One of the areas where “quiet” may not be particularly good for the body politic is…
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April 11, 2012
Voter ID bill, needed to implement constitutional amendment, passes Miss. Senate
Voter ID bill, needed to implement constitutional amendment, passes Miss. Senate Mississippi voters could be a little closer to needing to show photo identification before voting. The Senate voted Tuesday in favor of House Bill 921, which would provide framework to set up a constitutional amendment that voters approved in November. However, it remains unclear…
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April 11, 2012
Snowden – Charter School bill to come up sooner rather than later
Snowden – Charter School bill to come up sooner rather than later Because charter schools are a high priority of the governor, lieutenant governor and speaker of the house, state Rep. Greg Snowden says he believes legislation will be forthcoming sooner rather than later. Snowden shared that with fellow members of the Lauderdale County Council…
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April 11, 2012
Bill proposes late start for Mississippi schools
Bill proposes late start for Mississippi schools Mississippi public schools will open no earlier than the third Monday in August if House members go along with legislation state senators approved Tuesday. Senators, by a 29-21 vote, approved the bill that supporters said could generate up to $200 million more a year from tourism, especially along…
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April 11, 2012
Clarion Ledger – Bill links abortion, homicide
Bill links abortion, homicide An amended bill passed in the Mississippi House Tuesday equates abortion of a fetus with a detectable heartbeat to child homicide. House Judiciary B Chairman Andy Gipson, R-Braxton, successfully resurrected his “heartbeat” bill by amending a Senate bill to broaden its definition of child homicide to include some abortions. “It would…
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April 10, 2012
Voter ID bill easily clears MS Senate
After fiery debate, Voter ID bill clears Mississippi Senate A bill to implement Mississippi’s Voter Identification Law passed in the Senate 34-14 today, but not without a lengthy and sometimes fierce debate. House Bill 921 would require voter identification for all elections. The measure heads back to the House for more work. Mississippi voters passed…
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April 10, 2012
Out-of-state tuition waiver signed
Out-of-state tuition waiver signed Mississippi’s higher education officials are celebrating a new law that will allow universities to waive out-of-state tuition, leveling the playing field so they can compete with institutions in bordering states. Administrators at each university now must craft business plans that will satisfy specific enrollment goals and present them as early as…
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Cass Rutledge
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 2, 2026
Lawmakers conclude redistricting hearings with final public comment session at the Mississippi Capitol
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Frank Corder
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October 2, 2026
Itawamba Community College choir selected to perform at the White House
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Cass Rutledge
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October 1, 2026
Tech entrepreneur turns Hurricane Katrina tragedy into company to preserve family memories
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Cass Rutledge
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September 30, 2026
Mississippi 12th in U.S. for doing business in 2026
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Cass Rutledge
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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October 2, 2026
Mississippi State and Kamario Taylor aim to end Alabama’s 16-game series winning streak
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Susan Marquez
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October 2, 2026
Things to do in the Magnolia State – October 2026
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Alistair Begg
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October 2, 2026
Meant to shine
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Roger Wicker
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September 28, 2026
Putin must be defeated
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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