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July 13, 2016
Protest planned at Clinton city hall over concern of minority participation in Continental Tire
Hinds Supervisors say Continental Tire project will have minority participation Continental Tire is still in the early stages of it’s rollout, but there is concern among minority contractors about their participation in the project. A rally/protest is scheduled for Wednesday at Clinton City Hall. Antonio Pope has formed a non profit called “No One Stands…
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July 13, 2016
Mississippi ACLU promoting app to record police interactions
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July 13, 2016
ClarionLedger now following donations by legislators to the Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi
6 legislators respond to pledge to diabetes group At the end of June, a firestorm of criticism erupted after Rep. Jeffrey Guice, R-Ocean Springs, told a mother of a diabetic child, Nicole Nichols, she should pay for her child’s medical supplies with money she earned instead of relying on the state. Parents of diabetic children…
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July 13, 2016
Cleveland School Board votes 3-2 to appeal federal judge’s desegregation order
Cleveland School District appeals order in desegregation case A Mississippi school board has voted along racial lines to appeal a federal judge’s order in a long-running desegregation case. The Cleveland School District filed papers Monday asking the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to review the order that requires campus consolidations. Board attorney Jamie Jacks…
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July 13, 2016
State Treasurer Fitch says Moody’s report on rainy day fund spending a “shot over Mississippi’s bow”
Fitch: Moody’s report is ‘warning shot over Mississippi’s bow’ Moody’s bond credit rating agency has reported Mississippi’s withdrawals from its rainy day fund to cover slumping revenue as a “credit negative,” but notes the state has a history of cutting its spending when money is tight and that it just received $150 million from BP.…
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July 13, 2016
Parents Campaign starts to lower expectations for educational results for MS K-12 schools #msleg
School district ratings for 2015 are coming later this week. And it just got a whole lot harder to make a good grade. This is the first set of grades for schools under the new accountability model, with very different expectations, and the first using an online test (2015 PARCC). Both are likely to drive…
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July 13, 2016
@MSPolicy piles on criticism of the Southern Poverty Law Center’s suit to end charter schools in MS
Statement of Forest Thigpen on the Lawsuit to Kill Charter Schools in Mississippi Forest Thigpen, president of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, issued the following statement regarding the lawsuit filed yesterday by the Southern Poverty Law Center. The suit alleges that charter school funding violates the Mississippi constitution, in part because the plaintiffs say…
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July 13, 2016
@EmpowerMS rips @SPLCenter ‘frivilous lawsuit’ that attempts to undo MS charter school law via judge
Statement On Frivolous Charter School Lawsuit Yesterday, the Southern Poverty Law Center filed a lawsuit in Hinds County Chancery Court challenging the constitutionality of Mississippi’s charter school law. Empower Mississippi President Grant Callen released the following statement: It is unconscionable that an organization that purports to represent low income families would attack an institution that…
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July 13, 2016
@Mississippi1st says timing of @SPLCenter lawsuit undermines MS kids and parents
Mississippi First Statement on the Southern Poverty Law Center Charter School Lawsuit Yesterday, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) filed a lawsuit alleging that the Mississippi Public Charter Schools Act of 2013 is unconstitutional under the Mississippi Constitution. We are confident the claims will be answered in court. Today, we would like to make a…
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July 13, 2016
@BIPEC Recommended Defense Attorney John Brady Raises More Money Than All of His Opponents for #MSSC
BIPEC Recommended and Business Defense Attorney John Brady Raises More Money Than All of His Opponents for the Third Consecutive Time and Has More Cash On Hand The Committee to Elect John Brady to the Mississippi Supreme Court announced today that, according to finance reports filed with the Secretary of State’s Office, Brady’s Committee has…
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July 12, 2016
Americans for Propserity MS disappointed with SPLC lawsuit to stifle school choice
AFP Disappointed with SPLC Attempts to Tamp Down on School Choice Americans for Prosperity reacted with disappointment after the Southern Poverty Law Center filed suit against the state of Mississippi, challenging a landmark charter school law that gave same Mississippi parents more control over their own children’s educations. AFP stands in support of the law…
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July 12, 2016
@SPLCenter called “mean” by judge who dismissed Alabama 2014 school choice lawsuit #charter #msleg
Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging Alabama’s school choice law, calls plaintiffs ‘mean’ U.S. District Judge Keith Watkins on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit seeking to permanently block the implementation of the Alabama Accountability Act (AAA), the landmark school choice bill Republicans passed in 2013. The Southern Poverty Law Center filed the lawsuit in August of last year…
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May 28, 2025
US stops scheduling visa interviews for foreign students while it expands social media vetting
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Frank Corder
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May 28, 2025
DuPree to run for new State Senate District 45 seat
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May 28, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 28, 2025
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
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Jim Beaugez
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May 28, 2025
Country music hitmaker-turned-executive Craig Wiseman comes home
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 28, 2025
Why are people poor?
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Parrish Alford
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May 27, 2025
Diamond Rebels use of transfer portal pays dividends as team selected to host NCAA Regional
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Sid Salter
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May 28, 2025
Like good moonshine, Bragg’s trilogy of Southern white poverty memoirs ages smoothly
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Chip Pickering
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May 21, 2025
AI’s full business potential will be stifled by state regulations: Why a federal AI strategy is needed
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Jeff Hale
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May 21, 2025
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