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February 18, 2015

MS House zeros out Cosmetology Board funding

Miss. House Votes to Drop Cosmetology Board Funding to Zero After Rant from Rep. Holland JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology may have appropriations cut to zero after a senate bill that was approved by the house Tuesday after a rant from Rep. Steve Holland. The bill aimed to change the way…

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February 18, 2015

HD 17: Aguirre qualifies for state House run

Aguirre announces for open state House seat TUPELO – Tupelo resident Shane Aguirre formally became the third candidate and the second Republican in the race for District 17 in the state House of Representatives. This is the first foray into politics for Aguirre, 42, a comptroller for Community Eldercare. “I have always been passionate about…

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February 18, 2015

Andy Taggart on a Chris McDaniel Lt. Gov. run: “I think Tate Reeves ends up being the winner”

McDaniel says he’s thinking about running for Lt. Governor “Right now I’m praying about it. I’ve got to talk to my family about it and make the decision,” said McDaniel. “Still have 10 days, that’s a long long time in politics.” This secret Facebook group with more than 4,000 members, could lead some to believe…

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February 18, 2015

School Superintendents in Pine Belt take issue with Gov. Bryant, legislature over Third Grade Gate

WDAM-TV 7-News, Weather, Sports-Hattiesburg, MS WDAM 2/17/15

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February 18, 2015

Jackson County NAACP president uses Alday comments to paint Mississippi a ‘racist state’

WLOX.com – The News for South Mississippi WLOX 2/17/15

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February 18, 2015

Chancery Judge Neil Harris will not recuse himself in Singing River Hospital lawsuits

WLOX.com – The News for South Mississippi WLOX 2/17/15

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February 18, 2015

Bill by state Rep. Manly Barton would freeze seniors’ home values during reappraisal years

Rep. Manly Barton’s homestead bill out of committee, headed to floor this week JACKSON, Mississippi — Hometown state Rep. Manly Barton’s bill that could help senior citizens with their property tax bills came out of committee today and will go to the floor within the next few days. The bill would help seniors by freezing…

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February 17, 2015

Rep. Gene Alday apologizes for recent remarks on the floor of the MS House

Clarion Ledger 2/17/15

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February 17, 2015

State Auditor Stacey Pickering Recovers $197,000 for Itawamba County

Pickering Recovers $197,000 for Itawamba County Itawamba County citizens got good news today from State Auditor Stacey Pickering when he appeared before their Board of Supervisors with $197,963.55, recovered from Chancery Clerk Jim Witt’s bonding company. Pickering and Auditor’s Office investigators were in Fulton Tuesday to announce recovery of the money and to file a…

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February 17, 2015

ROTHENBERG – Past and Precedent: What Makes #MS01 Special Election Interesting

Past and Precedent: What Makes This Mississippi Special Election Interesting Republicans may entertain the notion they can find someone who can excite voters in both Tupelo and the Memphis suburbs, but that’s unlikely. Though they are both generally conservative and Republican, the two areas are light years apart culturally and economically. The surest way for…

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February 17, 2015

What do state Sen. Chris McDaniel (R) and state Rep. Jeramy Anderson (D) have in common?

What do state Sen. Chris McDaniel (R) and state Rep. Jeramy Anderson (D) have in common? Both legislators have ‘staff’ and spokespeople, indeed an uncommon occurrence for those serving in the Mississippi Legislature. Some of their colleagues find such grandiose notions as self aggrandizing, out of touch with the legislative role, comical even. One has…

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February 17, 2015

McDanielites change FB page to reflect their desire for the Jones Co. state senator to run for LG

McDaniel ‘absolutely’ pondering run for Lt. Gov. A spokesman for state Sen. Chris McDaniel, R-Ellisville, says McDaniel is “absolutely thinking about it” on challenging incumbent Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves in the GOP primary. “As we’ve traveled extensively across the state the last three weeks with the United Conservatives Fund, the question Chris gets asked over…

News

News | Jeremy Pittari •

March 27, 2026

Mississippi lawmakers agree on $2,000 teacher pay raise

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March 27, 2026

Vance holds first meeting of a new anti-fraud task force targeting benefit programs

News | Frank Corder •

March 27, 2026

Study committee created to ensure Mississippi municipalities are receiving accurate sales tax diversions

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

March 26, 2026

DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion

Business | Frank Corder •

March 25, 2026

AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi

Business | Frank Corder •

March 20, 2026

International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County

Culture

Culture | Marilyn Tinnin •

March 27, 2026

Richard Truly: Mississippi’s astronaut and national treasure

Culture | Alistair Begg •

March 27, 2026

Numbering our days

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

March 26, 2026

Anthony’s: A West Point table worth coming back to

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

March 26, 2026

Facts, not feelings, are a hard sell in teacher pay raise debate

Opinion | Russ Latino •

March 25, 2026

Senate Democrat suing state over Mississippi Supreme Court map named by Hosemann to help redraw lines

Opinion | Sid Salter •

March 25, 2026

Magnolia Tribune

MS House zeros out Cosmetology Board funding

HD 17: Aguirre qualifies for state House run

Andy Taggart on a Chris McDaniel Lt. Gov. run: “I think Tate Reeves ends up being the winner”

School Superintendents in Pine Belt take issue with Gov. Bryant, legislature over Third Grade Gate

Jackson County NAACP president uses Alday comments to paint Mississippi a ‘racist state’

Chancery Judge Neil Harris will not recuse himself in Singing River Hospital lawsuits

Bill by state Rep. Manly Barton would freeze seniors’ home values during reappraisal years

Rep. Gene Alday apologizes for recent remarks on the floor of the MS House

State Auditor Stacey Pickering Recovers $197,000 for Itawamba County

ROTHENBERG – Past and Precedent: What Makes #MS01 Special Election Interesting

What do state Sen. Chris McDaniel (R) and state Rep. Jeramy Anderson (D) have in common?

McDanielites change FB page to reflect their desire for the Jones Co. state senator to run for LG

News

Mississippi lawmakers agree on $2,000 teacher pay raise

Vance holds first meeting of a new anti-fraud task force targeting benefit programs

Study committee created to ensure Mississippi municipalities are receiving accurate sales tax diversions

Business

DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion

AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi

International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County

Culture

Richard Truly: Mississippi’s astronaut and national treasure

Numbering our days

Anthony’s: A West Point table worth coming back to

Opinion

Facts, not feelings, are a hard sell in teacher pay raise debate

Senate Democrat suing state over Mississippi Supreme Court map named by Hosemann to help redraw lines

Supreme Court action on Mississippi cases impacts protest rights, balloting procedures

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