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February 22, 2016

State Sen. Wiggins seeks interagency council on early education programs

Will 2016 be the year Mississippi prioritizes child care? JACKSON, Miss. — A bill to create an interagency council to oversee early education programs passed the Senate’s education committee Feb. 17. The full Senate has until March 3 to vote on the proposal. The bill’s author, Sen. Brice Wiggins, R-Pascagoula, hopes it will break the…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
February 22, 2016

Congressman Harper op-ed: Obama Clean Power plan bad for Mississippi

Congressman Gregg Harper: Obama power plan costly for Mississippi The Supreme Court recently hit the pause button on what could be the single most costly government regulation in the history of our country. In a 5-4 decision, the justices ordered that implementation of President Barack Obama’s Clean Power Plan stop until a lower court determines…