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February 13, 2017
CRAWFORD: Universities should raise standards, move remediation to community colleges
BILL CRAWFORD: Move remediation to community colleges, hybrid universities Universities should raise admission standards and, for the most part, exit the remediation business. Community colleges are best suited for this role with lower costs for both state and student, plus they provide more pathways to completion for academically challenged and disinterested students. Two things –…
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February 13, 2017
SALTER: #msleg pushing back hard against death penalty lawsuits
SID SALTER: Alternate execution method bill ignores larger death penalty debate House Bill 638 is the reaction to litigation filed challenging the “cruel and unusual punishment” aspects of lethal injection. Most of those legal challenges were filed as a delaying tactic to thwart the imposition of the death penalty. For good or ill, state legislatures…
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February 13, 2017
Congressman Thompson calls for new investigation in Emmett Till case
U.S. Congressman Bennie Thompson calls for new investigation in Emmett Till case TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, Miss. — U.S. Congressman Bennie Thompson is calling for a new investigation into the Emmett Till murder case. Thompson specifically said he wants the government to look into the woman at the center of the case, Carolyn Bryant. Byrant admitted to…
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February 13, 2017
Former Gov. Haley Barbour to speak at MSU
Former Gov. Haley Barbour to speak at Mississippi State STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) – Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour is going back to school. Barbour will speak Monday at Mississippi State as part of the university’s Lamar Conerly Governance Lecture Series. WTVA-TV reports the lecture series is organized by the Office of the Provost and Executive…
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February 13, 2017
#msleg working on “How to act in a traffic stop” bill
Lawmakers working to pass “How to act in a Traffic Stop” Bill JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – State representatives are working on a new law that could prepare you for the next time you get pulled over. House Bill 509, developed by the Department of Public Safety, is something lawmakers say should have been…
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February 13, 2017
#msleg considers changing compulsory school age to 5
Lawmakers look to change compulsory school age from 6 to 5 BILOXI, MS (WLOX) – State lawmakers are looking to change the compulsory school age from 6 to 5. Rep. Sonya Williams-Barnes authored an amendment to House Bill 567 that would make it requirement. Teachers at Jeff Davis Elementary in Biloxi think the change would…
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February 13, 2017
MS House passes bill to allow water on school buses
Mississippi House says kids can have water on school bus JACKSON, MS (AP) – JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – It’s a policy that could be set by local school boards, but Mississippi lawmakers are taking matters into their own hands. A bill that passed the state House last week says students must be allowed to drink…
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February 13, 2017
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary for February 10, 2017
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary The House met as a whole throughout the week to discuss bills that made it out of committees and onto the calendar. Thursday, Feb. 9, was the deadline for representatives to discuss House Bills. Any bills that were not discussed by Thursday died on the calendar. Legislation regarding internet…
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February 10, 2017
@CongPalazzo Visits NASA Michoud Facility
RELEASE Palazzo Visits NASA Michoud Facility New Orleans, LA – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) today visited NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans that was impacted by the tornado that struck the area Tuesday, and released a statement following his visit: “When I heard that Michoud’s facilities were damaged during the tornado, I immediately made…
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February 10, 2017
Update on the embezzlement trial against Linda Brune that mainstream press won’t cover
Update on the story Jerry Mitchell won’t cover Ms. Brune at times claimed her Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination but then would waive those rights only to claim them again. She complained about the presence of JJ’s video camera in the courtroom but the court informed her that a proper camera coverage request was filed…
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February 10, 2017
@AFP_MS Russ Latino on HB 480 #msleg
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February 10, 2017
Palazzo supports bill to shutter EPA
Palazzo supports bill to shutter EPA “The EPA is a prime example of federal agency overreach, and they have far surpassed their original intent,” Palazzo said in a statement. “Ultimately, I believe state regulatory organizations can develop and implement environmental regulations better than bureaucrats in Washington, DC.” The measure, which experts and environmentalists say is…
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September 4, 2026
EPA seeks more public comments as it struggles to devise water rule that limits scope on wetlands
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 4, 2026
MDA, HUD update covenants for recipients of Hurricane Katrina Homeowner Assistance Program
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 4, 2026
Mississippi receives approval for WorkFlex waiver, removing barriers to meet employer needs
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Frank Corder
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September 3, 2026
Mississippi middle of the pack in State Tax Competitiveness Index
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Frank Corder
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September 2, 2026
Gulf Ship investing $44 million to expand Gulfport shipyard
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Frank Corder
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August 28, 2026
Ocean Aero creating 45 jobs with $4 million expansion in Gulfport
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Marisa Atkinson
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September 4, 2026
College football’s ‘Wild West’ era raises questions for its future
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Susan Marquez
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September 4, 2026
Mississippi Culture Bearer: Linda Ross-Aldy, a champion of Oakland
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Alistair Begg
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September 4, 2026
Get up and get on
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Mike Chaney
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September 3, 2026
Mississippians deserve more affordable health insurance options
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Sid Salter
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September 2, 2026
For over 40 years, Mississippi workers have exceeded expectations at Raytheon
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Ashby Foote
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September 1, 2026
Energy Wars: Attack of the drones
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