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July 14, 2015
Federal Judge Reeves finds Rankin Co. Schools in contempt over school prayer
Judge: Rankin school district in contempt over school prayer JACKSON, MISS. — A federal judge has found the Rankin County school district in contempt of court for continuing to promote Christianity during school hours after it agreed to stop. U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves ordered the district Friday to pay $7,500 to the plaintiff as…
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July 14, 2015
NAACP wants change in Mississippi flag
NAACP to Mississippi: Take down state flag with Confederate emblem Delegates to the NAACP national convention are expected to consider a resolution Tuesday urging Mississippi’s leaders to remove from public places the state flag with its Confederate emblem. “We’ve been pushing to make sure that the battle flag is put into its proper perspective,” said…
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July 14, 2015
AG Hood: MS state, school employee’s same sex spouses eligible for benefits immediately
AG Hood: State worker benefits now available to spouses in same-sex marriages The same-sex spouses of Mississippi’s state and school employees are eligible for worker benefits such as health insurance immediately, Attorney General Jim Hood says. MBJ 7/13/15
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July 13, 2015
New ad for State Sen. Will Longwitz
From leading the fight to expand Nissan, to cutting wasteful spending and fighting government corruption, we are getting the results Mississippi needs. We’ve come a long way, but there's more work to be done. That’s why I'm asking for your support and your vote on August 4th. Posted by Senator Will Longwitz on Monday, July…
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July 13, 2015
MS Home Builders endorse Mike Chaney for MS Insurance Commissioner
HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION ENDORSES INSURANCE COMMISSSIONER MIKE CHANEY JACKSON – The Home Builders Association of Mississippi today announced its support of Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney in his bid for re-election. Chaney has led the effort to strengthen the housing industry by working on strengthening and establishing a statewide building code. “The work that Commissioner Chaney…
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July 13, 2015
PENDER: Legislature should handle state flag issue, not force referendum
Geoff Pender: Legislature should deal with flag, not punt Note to Mississippi Legislature: When other states are pulling our flag from displays, when Congress is considering removing it from the Capitol, when first-to-secede South Carolina is removing the rebel flag from statehouse grounds, when other states struck it from their banners years ago and even…
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July 13, 2015
Pickering, Fitch, Chaney campaign in Purvis
Incumbents campaign at Purvis law enforcement luncheon Campaign season is heating up in Mississippi and some candidates for statewide office are getting warm receptions as they make their way around the Magnolia State. Several incumbents stopped by a law enforcement luncheon in Purvis Friday to speak to law officers and first responders. Among them were…
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July 13, 2015
Legislature could see more debate over how to handle failing schools in 2016 session
Analysis: State considers other options for failing schools In short, state intervention can balance a district’s budget, get student and teacher records in order, make backup alarms work on the school buses, and generally do the things needed to meet state accreditation requirements. But the current system of conservatorship has struggled to make lasting improvements…
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July 13, 2015
HALL: Ole Miss’ Freeze, Kennedy and State’s Mullen, Howland support MS flag change
Sam Hall: Coaches may have loudest voice on flag An interesting salvo in the debate over the state flag came Friday, when spokespersons for Mississippi State University and the University of Mississippi confirmed four major coaches support removing the Confederate emblem. Dan Mullen and Hugh Freeze. Andy Kennedy and Ben Howland. And I’d wager more…
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July 13, 2015
ClarionLedger editorial: Rep. Herb Frierson being a responsible chairman
Clarion Ledger: Our view: ‘Political theater’ was responsible, too Simply put: People in a political fight use whatever tools they have at their disposal to win. Frierson did just that last week. He sent a not-so-subtle message to agency heads and, therefore, state employees that if Initiative 42 passes, their budgets will be cut, which…
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July 13, 2015
MS Power pushing again for rate increase
Power Co. aims for rate hike Saying it’s running short of cash and can no longer borrow without the support of its parent company, Mississippi Power Co. is trying again for a rate increase to help pay for the $6.2 billion power plant it’s building in Kemper County. The unit of Atlanta-based Southern Co. asked…
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July 13, 2015
Congressman Thompson pushing #Initiative42
Rep.Thompson urges full funding for public schools In a spirited address before 350 constituents, U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson urged voters to support Initiative 42 for Better Schools mandating full funding for Mississippi public schools by the state Legislature. “Don’t vote for any candidate who does not support public education,” he said. ClarionLedger 7/11/15
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March 23, 2026
Supreme Court sounds skeptical of late-arriving ballots, a Trump target
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 23, 2026
IHL adopts financial literacy policy, discusses effort to create new funding model for state universities
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Daniel Tyson
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March 23, 2026
Legislation to hold landlords accountable for paying utility bills heads to governor
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Mississippi Ag Commissioner pushes back on California’s corporate climate reporting mandate
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Salad Days Hydroponic Farm cuts ribbon on new Flora greenhouse facility
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Dave Campbell, Associated Press
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March 23, 2026
Battle’s last-second jumper gives Minnesota a 65-63 win over Mississippi in women’s NCAA Tournament
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Robert St. John
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March 23, 2026
4,000 miles from home
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Alistair Begg
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March 23, 2026
Refreshment for harder days
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Russ Latino
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March 20, 2026
Could Mississippi’s conservative, business donors stop giving to Republican incumbents?
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Russ Latino
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March 19, 2026
Employers warn Senate plan to raise Mississippians’ drug prices will cost dearly
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Sid Salter
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March 18, 2026
Hyde-Smith withstood a nearly “coordinated” attack in cruising to GOP primary win
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