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May 13, 2016
House Democrat Leader Baria pens op-ed on Republican “totalitarian rule”
Rep. David Baria: Militaristic GOP leadership gutted state budget If a member of the House dares challenge leadership by voting consistent with his conscience or the needs of his district, it is immediately apparent due to the large screen for displaying votes called “the Board” now having been separated into two columns, organized by party…
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May 13, 2016
Who will be the new Mississippi Democrat Party chairman? Moak, Hendrix top of mind
Dem party chair predictions Chairman Rickey Cole is retiring from the Mississippi Democratic Party, and several names have emerged as potential frontrunners for the position, including Jackson City Councilman Tyrone Hendrix and former state Rep. Bobby Moak. Of the two, only Hendrix confirmed he will run for the position. Clarion Ledger 5/12/16
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May 13, 2016
Minor partisan screed on MSGOP leaders jumping on Trump Train over Hillary’s toxicity
BILL MINOR: GOP loyalists take on hue of ‘yellow dogs’ Obviously, in the upper Republican ranks where Haley dwells, Hillary is the epitome of toxicity. You can’t help but remember that delusional Donald, the Republican standard bearer, has traveled around for weeks with a constant case of toxicity. Amazingly, the Johnny-come-lately Mississippi Trumpeters believe the…
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May 13, 2016
Poll shows Gov. Phil Bryant with 60 percent approval rating
America’s Most (and Least) Popular Governors A Morning Consult survey of more than 66,000 voters in all 50 states taken from January until early May found the number of voters who disapprove of Snyder has risen 17 points to 63 percent. At the same time, the percentage of voters who approve of Snyder has plummeted…
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May 13, 2016
MDE: 87 percent pass Third Grade Reading Gate
Larger share of Mississippi third graders pass reading test A larger share of Mississippi third graders passed the state’s reading test on the first try this year. The Mississippi Department of Education says 87 percent of 41,000 public school third graders passed the computerized test. About 85 percent of third-graders passed on the initial attempt…
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May 13, 2016
Synthetic marijuana outlawed as Gov. Bryant signs bill
Governor Bryant signs bill outlawing synthetic marijuana JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – Governor Phil Bryant has signed into law a bill that raises penalties for synthetic marijuana. A spokesman for Bryant says he signed Senate Bill 2169. The law, which takes effect July 1, raises penalties for growing, possessing, selling or trafficking synthetic cannabinoids.…
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May 13, 2016
Obama administration issuing directive to schools to allow bathroom use by gender of choice
Reports: Obama administration to issue directive on transgender bathroom use The Obama administration will issue a decree directing public schools to allow transgender students to use bathrooms that match the gender they identify with, the New York Times reported. The letter will go out Friday, the Times said, but is not enforceable by law. However,…
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May 13, 2016
Sen. Cochran: Senate Approves FY17 Energy & Water Development Appropriations Bill
RELEASE: COCHRAN: SENATE STRENGTHENS FLOOD CONTROL, WATERWAYS INFRASTRUCTURE FOR MISSISSIPPI Senate Approves FY17 Energy & Water Development Appropriations Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today praised passage of a Senate bill that provides important flood control and waterways infrastructure for Mississippi that the President’s budget sought…
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May 13, 2016
Kingfish analyzes Third Grade Reading scores
Third grade reading scores improve. The Mississippi Department of Education issued the following press release posted below. Third grade reading scores improved from last year as more students passed the “reading-gate” tests. Jackson Jambalaya 5/12/16
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May 13, 2016
Sen. Wicker: @realDonaldTrump, Senate leadership had a “positive and productive conversation”
Wicker Statement on Trump Meeting WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today issued the following statement regarding his meeting this morning with Donald Trump: “Mr. Trump and the Senate leadership had a very positive and productive conversation today aimed at unifying the party for victory this fall. We discussed a variety of topics related…
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May 12, 2016
WEIDIE – Lynn Fitch Playing Dangerous Political Game
Lynn Fitch Playing Dangerous Political Game It is no secret that incumbent State Treasurer Lynn Fitch is making noise about running for attorney general in 2019. On May 1, Clarion.Ledger political editor Geoff Pender, one of the state’s best journalists, wrote an early preview about the possibilities for the 2019 statewide races. He mentioned Fitch…
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May 12, 2016
Governor Bryant signs “Go Cup” bill into law
‘To-go cup’ bill signed by Gov. Bryant Governor Phil Bryant has signed what’s been dubbed the ‘to-go cup’ bill into law. This law will allow people to carry to-go cups of alcohol out of bar and restaurants in designated areas. Right now in Mississippi, all alcohol must be consumed or left before leaving a bar…
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Frank Corder
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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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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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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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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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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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