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Jeremy Pittari
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July 21, 2025
Judge Wingate temporarily blocks anti-DEI law in Mississippi
Supporters of the law say decisions at public schools and universities should be based on merit, not race or sexual orientation. The ACLU and the Mississippi Center for Justice claim the new law violates the Constitution.
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 15, 2025
Five of Mississippi’s public universities named to 2025 Best Colleges list
University selections were based on education quality, affordability and alumni outcomes.
Education
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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July 14, 2025
Supreme Court allows Trump to lay off nearly 1,400 Education Department employees
The high court action enables the administration to resume work on winding down the department, one of Trump's biggest campaign promises.
Education
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Daniel Tyson
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June 30, 2025
Speaker White expects a Mississippi education reform package next session
White said Monday that switching from focusing on failing institutions and districts to students and parents is key.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 24, 2025
IHL approves Mississippi Early Childhood Inclusion Center, new degree paths
New degree paths were added at Southern Miss, Mississippi State and Delta State.
Education
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 23, 2025
Mississippi Governor elected chair of the Southern Regional Education Board
SREB is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization created in 1948 by Southern governors and legislatures to advance education and improve the social and economic life of the region.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 23, 2025
Tuition, other college fee increases approved at most Mississippi institutions of higher learning
Salaries, inflation, new technology, and campus safety were among the reasons given for the requested increases.
Education
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Frank Corder
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May 21, 2025
Labor union reports teacher pay lags in Mississippi as lawmakers weigh obligations
House Education Chairman says while teachers and their pay are always a concern, keeping all state employee pay at fair and reasonable levels must be considered.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 7, 2025
Jackson State University President submits resignation to IHL Board
Marcus Thompson had served as the JSU President since November 2023.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 6, 2025
MDE to present policy to State Board of Education to ensure compliance with new anti-DEI law
The Mississippi Department of Education plans to propose the new policy to the Board and then allow for public comment.
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi recognized as one of five states to reach all pre-K benchmarks, according to NIEER
A few of those benchmarks include early learning standards, educator qualifications, the size of classrooms, and program assessments.
Education
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Holly Ramer, Associated Press
, Collin Binkley, Associated Press
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April 24, 2025
Judge blocks Trump push to cut funding to public schools over DEI programs
In February, the Education Department told schools and colleges they needed to end any practice that differentiates people based on their race or they were at risk of losing their federal funding.
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News
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 16, 2026
Credit union CEO, state employee sued for allegedly embezzling over $90 million
News
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David Fischer, Associated Press
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June 16, 2026
Rain along the Gulf Coast could become the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season
News
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
Chaney to seek sixth term as Mississippi Insurance Commissioner
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
Culture
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 16, 2026
The Next Chapter: How Dixon Books & Loft brought new life to a Natchez landmark
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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June 16, 2026
The conquering lion
Culture
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Robert St. John
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June 15, 2026
The unlived life
Opinion
Opinion
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
Opinion
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
Opinion
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Andy Gipson
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June 10, 2026
Working with the Trump administration to eliminate welfare fraud
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