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December 5, 2016
DAILY JOURNAL advocates for funding teacher incentives in editorial
DAILY JOURNAL – OUR OPINION: Teacher incentives valuable for educational progress The potential items being discussed for the upcoming session include funding for the School Recognition Program, which seeks to provide pay raises to teachers and other staff in A- and B-level schools, as well as in improving schools. The program was part of the…
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December 5, 2016
CRAWFORD: PERS unfunded liability has ballooned
BILL CRAWFORD: PERS’ deficit ‘mortgage’ ballooning, not shrinking You know how a mortgage works right? You make your monthly payments and gradually your mortgage balance comes down. Pat Robertson, executive director of the Mississippi Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), tells legislators and retirees to think of PERS’ massive $16.8 billion funding shortfall as a mortgage:…
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December 5, 2016
SALTER: Judge James blaming Congressman Thompson for her loss “almost laughable”
Sid Salter: Judicial elections are inherently partisan All due respect, it’s almost laughable that Mississippi Court of Appeals Judge Ceola James is blaming U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson for her loss in a re-election bid on Nov. 8. James, the incumbent appellate judge, lost that bid by more than 20,000 votes to challenger Latrice Westbrook —…
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December 5, 2016
State looks to combine mental health lawsuits
Will mental health suits be combined? If Mississippi gets its way, a long-running case challenging the state’s mental health care for children could be rolled up with the more recent suit by the federal government over how the state provides mental health care for adults. The federal government, though, is fighting that effort, saying the…
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December 5, 2016
GATES: Connie Cochran fell victim to changing demographics, redistricting
Jimmie Gates: Connie Cochran leaves with her head up For almost as long as I have been a reporter in the Jackson area, Connie Cochran has been a Hinds County election commissioner. Since I have known Cochran, she has been one of those individuals who would give you a straight answer. Even if she made…
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December 5, 2016
State Rep. Chism looks to tackle uninsured motorists #msleg
Lawmaker wants crackdown on uninsured motorists The Legislature in 2017 is expected to again tackle an age-old problem: uninsured motorists on Mississippi roads. “What we are hoping to do is pass a bill that gives the authority for a tax collector to verify insurance coverage when someone renews their car tag,” said House Insurance Chairman…
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December 5, 2016
Gov. Phil Bryant chair-elect of Education Commission of the States
Governor Phil Bryant is chair-elect of the Education Commission of the States. Bryant made the announcement on the Paul Gallo Show Monday morning on SuperTalk Radio. The Governor also serves as chairman of Jobs for America’s Graduates. Bryant expressed his intent to work with President-elect Donald Trump’s Education Secretary nominee Betsy DeVos in these roles…
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December 5, 2016
Sen. @RogerWicker focused on helping Republican win Louisiana Senate race
Louisiana Senate race is next priority for Republicans Sen. Roger Wicker led the successful campaign to retain GOP control of the Senate as chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, but he said this week his job isn’t done. The Mississippi senator spent Monday in Louisiana trying to help fellow Republican John Kennedy in his…
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December 2, 2016
@CongPalazzo Supports Bill to Fund Military
RELEASE: Palazzo Supports Bill to Fund Military Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) released the following statement after the House passed the National Defense Authorization Act to continue funding our Military. “Unfortunately, the world is not becoming a safer place but ever more dangerous. Which is why it is vital that we continue to…
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December 2, 2016
Palazzo Praises Fellow Marine ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis as Defense Secretary
RELEASE: Palazzo Praises Fellow Marine ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis as Defense Secretary Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) released the following statement after President-elect Donald Trump announced his decision to nominate retired General James ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis to serve as Secretary of Defense. “President Trump could not have chosen a better person to serve as…
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December 2, 2016
Sen. Wicker pleased with @realDonaldTrump pick of Mattis for Secretary of Defense
RELEASE: Wicker Statement on Trump’s Pick for Secretary of Defense WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today issued the following statement regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s intention to name Gen. James Mattis as the next Secretary of Defense: “I am pleased that the President-elect has chosen…
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December 2, 2016
State Reps Carpenter, Moore visit Congressman Trent Kelly in DC
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September 10, 2025
Jackson Council tables new panhandling ordinance
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September 10, 2025
Water customers voice concerns to lawmakers at Senate Energy Committee hearing
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September 10, 2025
Adlakha, Till kick off U.S. Senate bids in Mississippi as field grows for Republicans and Democrats
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September 5, 2025
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
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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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September 10, 2025
Twists, Turns, and Masterpieces: Exploring the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum
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September 10, 2025
Where to turn to when your thoughts go dark
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State fined $500,000 by SEC for field storming following against Arizona State
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September 10, 2025
‘Walking Tall?’: Sordid allegations against legendary Tennessee sheriff are shocking
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September 8, 2025
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The race for U.S. Senate in 2026 may get ugly, but the result is almost certain
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