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April 25, 2016
@TheAtlantic story on success of MS private school Piney Woods
America’s Largest Black Boarding School Is Thriving The Piney Woods Country Life School is America’s largest historically black boarding school, and one of the few remaining, with a sprawling campus of pine trees and rolling farmland just 20 miles south of Jackson. It opened in 1909 as the vision of an educated African American man…
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April 25, 2016
Forbes notes “welcome relief to taxpayers” as Mississippi and Tennessee pass tax reforms
Neighboring States Pass Income Tax Cuts In The Same Week In the same week Americans from coast to coast scrambled to get their taxes filed by the April 18 deadline, legislatures of two southern states bordering one another – Tennessee & Mississippi – passed major tax reform packages that make their tax codes more competitive…
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April 25, 2016
State Sen. Wiggins talks 2016 #msleg session with WLOX
WLOX.com – The News for South Mississippi WLOX 4/24/16
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April 25, 2016
PENDER: Lawmakers will get up in everyone’s bid-ness with ree-form but not themselves
GEOFF PENDER: The rule makers don’t need no stinking rules Mississippi lawmakers will get all up in every state and local agency’s bid-ness — take them over, pass strict regulations, tell them how they can and can’t spend money. And by God, they’ll slap some of that ree-form on you in a heartbeat, whether you…
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April 25, 2016
Legacy of charter school expansion, appointed superintendents, consolidations in 2016 #msleg
More charters, fewer districts 2016 education legacy Education policy had an interesting time of it this legislative session under the Republican supermajority’s leadership, leaving a legacy of charter school expansion, appointed superintendents and more school district consolidations. “School choice” was the buzzword when lawmakers gaveled in, and by the end of the session, House Education…
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April 25, 2016
Henry Barbour says @realDonaldTrump incoherent at times
Mississippi Delegate Calls Donald Trump ‘Incoherent,’ Says RNC Spring Meeting Is ‘Dry Run’ for Open Convention “It’s problematic. At times [Trump] is incoherent. That’s a real problem and I think that’s an advantage for Cruz, because everybody knows where Cruz stands,” Barbour said today. “Trump has really tapped into voters who are dissatisfied with the…
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April 25, 2016
Haley Barbour predicts a convention dip no matter the #GOP2016 nominee
Haley Barbour: GOP convention bounce more likely a dip “I promise you, there will be hurt feelings,” says Haley Barbour, who during a half-century in politics has served as Mississippi governor, Republican National Committee chairman and White House political director. “And I suspect when the convention is over, where you normally want a bump ……
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April 25, 2016
CRAWFORD: Responsible governance has had its day in Republican #msleg
BILL CRAWFORD: Responsible governance has had its day in Mississippi Yes, it seems clear, the politics of self-interest and special interests now dominate the Republican dominated Legislature. Responsible governance, espoused by the early fathers of the modern Republican Party in Mississippi and championed by former Gov. Haley Barbour, has had its day. Daily Journal 4/24/16
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April 25, 2016
MS Senate approves Rep Frierson as Commissioner of Revenue
Senators approve Frierson, 4 other Mississippi agency chiefs Republican Rep. Herb Frierson of Poplarville was approved to become revenue commissioner, leading the state tax collection agency for six years beginning July 1. He will succeed Ed Morgan, a former state senator and Hattiesburg mayor. Former Tupelo Mayor and Tennessee Valley Authority chairman Glenn McCullough was…
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April 25, 2016
AP: Smith, Branning, Gipson, Clark, Harkins, Baker standout in 2016 #msleg
Several legislators make impression in ’16 session Mississippi legislators last week ended their 2016 session, their first gathering of a four-year term. With 122 members in the House and 52 in the Senate, a few stood out from the crowd… Rep. Jeff Smith, R… First year Sen. Jenifer Branning, R… Rep. Andy Gipson, R… Rep.…
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April 25, 2016
FLOTUS Obama speaks against HB 1523 in JSU address
Michelle Obama implores JSU grads to overcome discrimination with excellence She also referenced House Bill 1523 one day after her husband, President Barack Obama criticized North Carolina and Mississippi’s laws for being discriminatory. “We see it right here in Mississippi, just two weeks ago, how swiftly progress can hurdle backward, how easy it is to…
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April 22, 2016
Speaker Gunn promotes comprehensive tax reform in coming sessions, Lt. Gov. Reeves supports
As session ends, talk turns to tax study Within minutes of the 2016 session ending Thursday replete with the largest tax cut in the state’s history, House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, committed to trying to pass comprehensive tax reform in the coming years. On the other side of the state Capitol, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves,…
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December 16, 2025
Ole Miss playoff game gifts Oxford, region economic holiday surge
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 16, 2025
IHL requesting $130 million bond to address aging university facilities
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December 16, 2025
The US gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October; unemployment rate at 4.6%
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 16, 2025
Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage
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Alistair Begg
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December 16, 2025
Gospel ABC
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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