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May 25, 2016
MS Watchdog questions MS Dept. Education Superintendent Dr. Carey Wright’s $307K/year salary
Is Mississippi getting its money’s worth from nation’s highest paid education chief? Mississippi Superintendent of Education Carey Wright is the nation’s highest paid leader of a state school system, according to figures provided by Ballotpedia. Wright earns $307,000 per year, a figure that outpaces Florida Commissioner of Education Pam Stewart‘s salary by $31,000. Mississippi’s state…
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May 24, 2016
MS Democrats select #2016 delegates
Democrats, Republicans select convention delegates Mississippi Democratic delegates pledged to Hillary Clinton Mississippi Democratic chairman Rickey Cole U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson Attorney General Jim Hood House minority leader David Baria Addie Green Barbara Brooks Bear Atwood Bill Wheeler Carlos Moore Charles Taylor Cindy Ayers Elliot Curley Clark David Jordan Debbie Dawkins Dorsey Carson MS Today…
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May 24, 2016
Congressman Palazzo Praises Passage of National Defense Authorization Act
Palazzo Praises Passage of National Defense Authorization Act Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) released the following statement today praising House passage of the Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA: “Providing for the common defense of this nation is our number one constitutional responsibility in Congress. Our men and women in uniform…
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May 24, 2016
Bryant declares 2016 Hurricane Preparedness Week
Gov. Bryant declares Hurricane Preparedness Week in Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant has declared May 23 through May 27 as Hurricane Preparedness Week. He wants residents to in Mississippi to be prepared for the upcoming tropical weather season. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency plans on providing valuable preparedness information throughout the week. WJTV 5/23/16
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May 24, 2016
Freshman state Sen. Blackwell talks 2016 #msleg session in DeSoto County
Blackwell touts session successes District 19 state Sen. Kevin Blackwell has been active in politics for a number of years as chairman of the DeSoto County Republican Party and in past efforts to run for political office. But once the new state Senator finally achieved election and started his first term as a legislator in…
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May 24, 2016
Bipartisan group of MS legislators send letter to MDE demanding they ignore bathroom directive
Mississippi House members sent a letter to the state Board of Education demanding that they ignore the Obama administration school bathroom directive. Joining 70 House Republicans were six Democrats – Representatives Nick Bain, Angela Cockerham, Deborah Dixon, Michael Evans, Tom Miles, and Preston Sullivan. MS House LettertoMDEBoard 2016 5/23/16
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May 24, 2016
Wicker, Cochran Support Efforts to Renew Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Law
RELEASE: Wicker, Cochran Support Efforts to Renew Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Law WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., are supporting a proposal to reauthorize the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Act, a 2008 law that is set to expire next year. The Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Reauthorization…
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May 24, 2016
Jackson councilman Stokes hopes to prove to DOJ that police chases violate civil rights
WJTV 5/23/16
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May 23, 2016
State Sen. John Horhn says we need to “quit turning these school districts into employment agencies”
A SYMPOSIUM HOSTED BY TOUGALOO COLLEGE EXAMINES FUTURE OF STATE Wiseman says talking about race relations and compromise is important. Panelists Professor Daphne Chamberlain from Tougaloo College, James Barksdale with Barksdale Management and Senator John Horhn of Jackson, talked about education. They said all Mississippi students must receive a quality education to make the state…
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May 23, 2016
Mississippi Justice Institute Represents Newspaper Advocating Government Transparency
Mississippi Justice Institute Represents Newspaper Advocating Government Transparency Seeks to Uphold Ethics Commission Decision on Appeal Finding City of Columbus Violated Open Meetings Act (COLUMBUS, MISS—MAY 23) – The Mississippi Justice Institute is now representing the Commercial Dispatch, a Columbus newspaper, in an appeal involving Mississippi’s Open Meetings Act. The Mississippi Ethics Commission ruled the…
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May 23, 2016
Youngest #msleg Rep. Jeramey Anderson (D) earns degree
Like mother, like son: Youngest legislator and his mom graduate from college When Mississippi House Rep. Jeramey Anderson won his seat in November 2013 at age 21, he became the youngest to be elected to the state’s legislature and the youngest African American elected to a legislature in U.S. history. Now he’s reached another milestone,…
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May 23, 2016
DAILY JOURNAL: Sen. Thad Cochran taking care of state’s interests in Farm Bill
DAILY JOURNAL: OUR OPINION: Farm spending bill has much to help Mississippi The era of congressional earmarks has officially ended, but skilled legislators still can take care of the most important interests for their states in the regular process. U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, the Mississippi Republican who chairs the Appropriations Committee, on Thursday released a…
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 25, 2025
Where Christmas comes to life: Mississippi’s growing role in holiday movies
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Alistair Begg
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December 25, 2025
Glad submission to God
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Marilyn Tinnin
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December 24, 2025
The Nutcracker: An enduring Christmas tradition
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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