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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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February 20, 2012
Mississippi governor, attorney general work on lawyer bill
Mississippi governor, attorney general work on lawyer bill Republican Gov. Phil Bryant is working with Atty. Gen. Jim Hood, the state’s top elected Democrat, on legislation that would let state agency and department heads pick their own outside lawyers instead of using those from Hood’s office. Bryant said Friday that he plans to sign the…
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February 20, 2012
Harper – Administration stalls job growth by blocking pipeline
By: U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) As gas prices continue to fluctuate amid uncertainty in the Middle East, the president has once again shown that he is out of touch with the American people. On Jan. 18, the Obama administration denied a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, a shovel-ready construction project that would create…
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Frank Corder
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April 28, 2026
Congressmen from Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana seek expansion of Gulf state boundaries
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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April 28, 2026
U.S. consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring gasoline prices
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Daniel Tyson
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April 28, 2026
City of Jackson wants federal court to block new water authority
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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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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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Alistair Begg
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April 28, 2026
Inheriting the kingdom
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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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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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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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