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August 22, 2016
PENDER: Given Mississippi’s education system, aren’t charter schools worth a try?
Geoff Pender: Education politics: Lawsuits, no collaboration Mississippi is trying to do something new — at least new to this state — with public education, so it makes perfect sense there’s already a lawsuit filed to put a stop to it. I’m referring, of course, to the Southern Poverty Law Center’s lawsuit claiming the state’s…
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August 22, 2016
Mississippi education proficiency bar, once considered too low, now criticized as too hard?
Has state set bar too high on student proficiency? For a long time, critics said Mississippi had set its bar for proficiency too low. They pointed to the gap between the relatively large shares of students who got good ratings on the old version of Mississippi’s standardized tests, versus the smaller share who scored well…
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August 22, 2016
@realDonaldTrump spending big on digital marketing
Donald Trump Bets Big on Online Advertising Donald Trump placed a big bet that online advertising will help him defeat Hillary Clinton in the presidential race, directing $8.4 million in July to a digital marketing company in Texas, according to his latest campaign filing. The spending is more than five times what Trump paid the…
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August 22, 2016
Austin Barbour: @realDonaldTrump has “run the most untraditional campaign” in modern history
Clinton swamps Trump in battlegrounds Trump, a real-estate magnate who has shunned building a traditional campaign operation, more than doubled his campaign spending to $18.5 million in July, but spent no money on television advertising last month or to build a ground operation, as Clinton and her allies blistered him on the airwaves. Instead, $8.4…
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August 22, 2016
MS Ag Commish Hyde-Smith co-chair of @realDonaldTrump Agriculture Advisory Committee
Trump taps ag commissioner Hyde-Smith Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has named Brookhavenite and Mississippi’s Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Cindy Hyde-Smith co-chairman of the Agriculture Advisory Committee for the Donald Trump presidential campaign. Donald Trump’s list of agricultural advisors brims with Republican heavy-hitters with strong ties to the agriculture industry. The committee will be…
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August 19, 2016
State Sen. Sollie B. Norwood announces community meeting on Jackson schools
RELEASE: Mississippi District 28 Senator Sollie B. Norwood News Release A public meeting is planned for Thursday August 25, 2016, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Pearl Street AME Church, 2519 Robinson Road, Jackson, to find community solutions for fixing the problems with Jackson Public Schools. We seek community engagement to address the multiple…
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August 19, 2016
Senators Cochran, Wicker announce Tupelo airport grant award
RELEASE: COCHRAN, WICKER ANNOUNCE TUPELO AIRPORT GRANT WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today announced nearly $950,000 in federal grant funding for Tupelo Regional Airport improvements. The Tupelo Airport Authority is receiving $948,223, of which $829,179 is from FY2016 appropriated funding provided by Congress for the Federal Aviation Administration…
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August 19, 2016
MSU President Mark Keenum: More education = more income
MSU president: More education = more income “More education equals — they used the equals sign — more income,” Keenan said. “I like that. Education has a direct impact on income and lifestyle and livelihoods.” Speaking at the MSU Stennis Institute of Government’s Capitol Press Corps luncheon, Keenum provide numerous statistics to back up this…
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August 19, 2016
MDE releases school MAP testing results; Math scores rise, Reading stays flat
Department of Ed Sees Slight Improvement with New Mississippi Assessment Test Students fared about the same or a little better on the Mississippi Assessment Program test than on a previous one, according to the state department of education. Students had taken the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers test. Officials say students…
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August 19, 2016
Mississippi Gaming Commission approves new casino for Gulfport
Gulfport casino site approved by MS Gaming Commission That approval means the land Gulfport Gaming controls near Jones Park is a legal gaming site. The company can now move forward with plans to design, build, and open a casino at the foot of Hwy. 49 and Hwy. 90. Robert Lubin is the developer behind Gulfport…
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August 19, 2016
Gov. Bryant tours Wilkinson County flooding
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August 19, 2016
Sen. Wicker tours Meridian’s Structural Steel plant, questions Obama’s war on coal
Sen. Wicker tours Structural Steel in Meridian Senator Roger Wicker visited Structural Steel Services in Meridian as he tours small businesses in the state during a work period in the U.S. Senate. He talked about how Washington D.C. has an impact on jobs at small business. Wicker says he believes that regulations handed down in…
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June 12, 2026
U.S. and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan’s prime minister says
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 12, 2026
MDOT planning capacity projects, conducting other road work across the state
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June 12, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: June 12, 2026
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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June 12, 2026
College World Series field once again tilts heavily toward SEC
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Alistair Begg
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June 12, 2026
Comfort for a troubled mind
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Susan Marquez
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June 11, 2026
Let’s scream for ice cream
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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Andy Gipson
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June 10, 2026
Working with the Trump administration to eliminate welfare fraud
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