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April 13, 2017

PERRY on school computer use: Government has catching up to do

BRIAN PERRY/Porn on school computers Stacey Pickering is correct that Mississippi public schools are required to provide these safety protocols and he makes sound recommendations to address the apparent failures of school districts to meet their obligations. But these federal standards were created before pervasive Wi-Fi. Today a high school student can go to any…
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April 13, 2017

SALTER: Mississippi not alone in revenue shortfalls

SID SALTER: Mississippi isn’t alone in crippling state revenue shortfalls So does this explanation track Mississippi’s revenue woes? Yes, to a strong degree, but not completely. Falling energy prices certainly impacted Mississippi, which had in recent years become a rather vibrant energy-producing state. Gov. Phil Bryant told an energy symposium in 2012: “We are on…