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January 9, 2017
Bipartisan bill authored by Rep. Zuber would base merit pay on a school district’s ratings
Teacher merit pay changes proposed Mississippi teachers might see merit pay next year under the state’s “School Recognition Program,” but a proposed House bill would change how such pay is determined…. …Instead of individual schools, HB154 — authored by Rep. Hank Zuber, R-Ocean Springs — would base merit pay on a district’s ratings. Under the proposed legislation, districts that have received…
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January 9, 2017
SALTER: Gov. Bryant may soon be a political prophet if Congress repeals #Obamacare
Sid Salter: Health care questions loom Just as well known in government circles is the fact that despite those health care challenges and the unrelenting poverty that exacerbates them, Mississippi avoided the Affordable Care Act or “Obamacare” like the veritable plague. The proposed Medicaid expansion that was part and parcel to ACA got the same…
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January 9, 2017
Chairman @GreggHarper Certifies Presidential Electoral Results
RELEASE: Chairman Harper Certifies Presidential Electoral Results WASHINGTON – Today, Committee on House Administration Chairman Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) assisted in the official counting of the Electoral College votes during a Joint Session of the U.S. Congress. Chairman Harper said: “It is such a privilege to serve as an official teller during today’s counting of the…
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January 9, 2017
Whiplash from the United Conservatives camp over Trump
Let's get real for a moment by Alan Lange
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January 9, 2017
Congressman @GreggHarper discusses Congressional actions to step up cyber security
Congress to step up its own cybersecurity protections WASHINGTON — In the wake of charges that Russian hackers tried to destabilize the U.S. election, Congress will step up efforts to protect itself from cybersecurity attacks, including better training for lawmakers and staffers, said the head of the committee that oversees operations in the House. “One…
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January 9, 2017
State agencies have submitted $101.1 million in deficit requests for fiscal 2017
Analysis: MS lawmakers face gaps in current budget The Legislative Budget Office says agencies have submitted $101.1 million in deficit requests for fiscal 2017, which ends June 30. That is 1.6 percent of the state-funded portion of current budget of just under $6.4 billion. It’s not unusual for a few agencies to submit midyear requests…
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January 9, 2017
Rep. Greg Snowden “On the Record” at @WTOK @snowlaw
Rep. Greg Snowden “On the Record” at WTOK http://www.wtok.com/video?vid=410087125 (Part 1) http://www.wtok.com/video?vid=410087155 (Part 2) http://www.wtok.com/video?vid=410087235 (Part 3) http://www.wtok.com/video?vid=410087225 (Part 4)
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January 9, 2017
Feds yet to approve cannabis oil in Mississippi
MS OK’d cannabis oil use but federal approval lacking Almost three years ago, the Mississippi Legislature passed Harper Grace’s Law, named after then-2-year-old Harper Grace Durval who suffers from Dravet Syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy. The legislation allows marijuana oil to be used to treat children in Mississippi who suffer from epilepsy seizures. It…
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January 9, 2017
Law keeping those without an approved address from parole, driving up prison costs
Parole law costing taxpayers millions If those behind bars lack an “approved address” as required under the law, they must stay there, explained Steve Pickett, chairman of the state Parole Board. He said he’s “outraged at the idea of keeping someone in prison because they are homeless. My biggest problem beside simple humanity is I…
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January 9, 2017
Legislators to review Chickasaw County Schools consolidation report
Lawmakers to review Chickasaw consolidation CHICKASAW COUNTY – The Mississippi Legislature will now decide the details of consolidation to join Houston, Okolona and Houlka schools. A report by the Commission on Chickasaw County School Consolidation has been written and was sent to lawmakers last week and the Legislature could vote this spring on how Chickasaw…
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January 9, 2017
Trent Lott on @realDonaldTrump: “He is very capable of doing a switcheroo really quick”
BILL CRAWFORD: Trump tweets unnerve Trent Lott “He is very capable of doing a switcheroo really quick, which can be a good thing or it can not be.” This was former Senate Majority Leader and Mississippi Senator Trent Lott talking about president-elect Donald Trump. Switcheroos, as Lott calls them, are becoming a hallmark of Trump’s…
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January 9, 2017
Lottery still faces long odds in #msleg
Lottery odds still long, may be improving This session, which started Tuesday, Clarke and other lottery proponents might have reason for a little more optimism, albeit, only slightly more optimism. The odds of a lottery passing during the 2017 session are high – probably not as high as winning the powerball – but still high.…
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September 5, 2025
Reeves responds to critics over sending Mississippi National Guard to D.C.
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Daniel Tyson
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September 5, 2025
Mississippi PSC takes action against Holly Springs Public Utility
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September 5, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 5, 2025
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September 5, 2025
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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Susan Marquez
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September 5, 2025
September in Mississippi brings football, books and chicken wings
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Susan Marquez
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September 5, 2025
Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service connects Gulf Coast cities
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September 5, 2025
Striving after the wind
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Roger Wicker
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September 5, 2025
Taiwan has resolved to live free
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Sid Salter
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September 3, 2025
Agriculture Secretary Rollins praised MSU’s ag tech, research during campus visit
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Chris Brown
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September 1, 2025
Mississippi shouldn’t subsidize bad decisions, Green New Deal in other states
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