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February 22, 2012
MDT – Charter schools: Accountability is key
Charter schools: Accountability is key Mississippi Democratic Trust Press February 21, 2012 Jackson, MS – Today, the Mississippi Senate Education Committee passed Senate Bill 2401, the “Mississippi Public Charter Schools Act of 2012”. During committee, Sen. David Blount (D-Jackson) offered an amendment to strip virtual charter schools from the bill. The bill ultimately passed the…
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February 21, 2012
WLBT – Feds to announce arrests for public corruption in Jackson Police Department
Feds make corruption arrests in Jackson The U. S. Attorney’s office has called a news conference to announce “significant public corruption arrests” in Jackson. WLBT has learned that the arrests are in the Jackson Police Department. WLBT 2/21/12
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February 21, 2012
Charter schools bill moves forward
Charter schools bill moves forward The bill would allow the state board to authorize charter schools in 120 districts rated “successful” or worse. For the 32 high performing or star districts in the state, the local school boards would have to approve them. Opponents say creating a charter system would strip already inadequate funding from…
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February 21, 2012
Mitt Romney touts Delbert Hosemann’s endorsement
Mitt Romney touts Delbert Hosemann’s endorsement Feb 21,2012 – Mitt Romney announced the support of Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann. “I’m proud to gain Delbert’s support,” said Mitt Romney. “The people of Mississippi are looking for a change in leadership in Washington. Delbert shares my values of cutting spending, shrinking the size of government,…
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February 21, 2012
MS Litigation Review knocks loser pays bill
MS Litigation Review knocks loser pays bill As expected, Republicans are moving forward with “Loser Pays” legislation in the Mississippi Legislature. But there is a major twist. Only some losers pay. With the Republican party controlled by big business, can you guess which ones? Here is Representative Gary Chism’s – House Bill 562. The title…
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February 21, 2012
Bills push key changes for state Parole Board
Bills push key changes for state Parole Board The state Parole Board would get an executive director, and members would no longer get a salary, only per diem and travel expenses, under a bill filed Monday in the state Legislature. Another proposal would require inmates to serve one-third of their sentences before becoming eligible for…
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February 21, 2012
Charter school legislation backed by top state leaders
Charter school legislation backed by top state leaders Mississippi’s educational system could soon get an overhaul if a senate bill becomes law. That bill would pave the way for a charter school system setting up a seven member approval committee before any charters could be granted. “Charter schools ought to be allowed anywhere in our…
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February 21, 2012
Panel votes today on charter schools
Panel votes today on charter schools Charter school legislation will be voted on today in the Senate Education Committee, and it’s getting a major push from Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves. Reeves said he supports a broad bill that will permit charter schools to locate anywhere in the state and allow online schools where a student…
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February 21, 2012
AP – Miss. bills reflect priorities of GOP majority
Miss. bills reflect priorities of GOP majority Mississippi lawmakers are sponsoring bills to tighten restrictions on abortion, crack down on immigration, expand the use of charter schools and limit the power of the attorney general. Monday was the deadline to file general bills and constitutional amendments to be considered during the 2012 session, which began…
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February 21, 2012
Mississippi Press – Thad Cochran and Jon Bon Jovi: different, but the same
Thad Cochran and Jon Bon Jovi: different, but the same Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Oxford, and rock musician Jon Bon Jovi may have different tastes and lifestyles, but they do have one thing in common: A dedication to public service. The Mississippi lawmaker and Bon Jovi were among public figures honored on Valentine’s Day Eve at…
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February 21, 2012
KINGFISH – The Parents’ Campaign: Follow the money. Front for Parents for Public Schools
The Parents’ Campaign: Follow the money. Front for Parents for Public Schools. The Parents’ Campaign has been making quite a bit of noise lately as it wades into the charter school debate. Who exactly is the Parents’ Campaign? The organization’s mission statement is “The goal of The Parents’ Campaign is to engender a public education…
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February 21, 2012
MBJ – Rep. Bobby Moak (D) casts aspersions on Republicans’ tight legislative focus
Courtesy of the MS Business Journal 2/20/12
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June 17, 2025
Appointees named to Mississippi’s Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Council
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June 17, 2025
Reeves, Wicker lead Mississippi economic development effort at Paris Air Show
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June 17, 2025
Governor Reeves says it’s “business as usual” despite talk of changes at FEMA
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
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June 16, 2025
The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company
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Lynne Jeter
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June 15, 2025
Will Bradham expands business his father needed
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June 17, 2025
Does it represent your sin?
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Parrish Alford
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June 16, 2025
Does House settlement mean stability or more change for college athletics?
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June 16, 2025
A long thank you note
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Kelley Williams
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June 17, 2025
Georgia’s PSC is in the game on data centers, Mississippi’s has been benched
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Kimberly Ross
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June 17, 2025
Perceived hypocrisy does not an excuse make for violent mob-driven riots
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June 16, 2025
The designer of fatherhood: How God’s character shapes earthly Dads
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