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May 13, 2016
Sen. Wicker comments on Obama administration’s school bathroom directive
Wicker Comments on Administration’s New Title IX ‘Guidance’ WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., issued the following statement regarding the Obama Administration’s new guidance to public schools related to Title IX protections: “It would be wrong for the Administration to withhold federal funding from public schools that choose to handle this sensitive matter in…
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May 13, 2016
Rep. Mark Baker says proposed City of Jackson takeover bill just a joke
Mississippi rep says state takeover of Jackson was just a joke A state representative from Rankin County said he was just joking when he said he was drafting a proposal for the state to take over the city of Jackson. That’s what Rep. Mark Baker told Jackson Jambalaya on Thursday. Earlier this week, Baker told…
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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 1, 2026
Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown
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Daniel Tyson
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May 1, 2026
Federal judge temporarily blocks new Metro Jackson Water Authority
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May 1, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: May 1, 2026
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Matt Friedeman
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May 3, 2026
America reads the Bible
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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 1, 2026
The tragic history of Windsor
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Alistair Begg
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May 1, 2026
A disciple of Christ
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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Sid Salter
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April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
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