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August 9, 2015
Russ Latino sets the record straight on Initiative 42 and the disaster it would be for parents
Latino: Initiative 42 means less freedom for parents Do you see any reference to funding or the Mississippi Adequate Education Program? No. It’s not there. When proponents of 42 talk about funding, MAEP or “phase-ins” tied to revenue growth, those talking points come from the original proposal filed with the secretary of state. This is…
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August 9, 2015
@SamRHall – Hall: Why Gray’s win is bad news for Democrats
Hall: Why Gray’s win is bad news for Democrats Gray provides the Democrats with nothing — no fundraising, no ground game, no voter bloc and no need for Bryant to spend a bunch of money on his re-election. As one top Republican official told me Wednesday, “When Gray got elected, it was worth at least…
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August 9, 2015
Salter: Gray’s victory provides conspiracy theories
Salter: Gray’s victory provides conspiracy theories First came fingers pointed at the state’s GOP — on the political meme that Republicans didn’t want to see Slater as the Democratic opponent for incumbent Republican Gov. Phil Bryant. So for Republican voters “crossing over” to vote in the Democratic primary to help choose local officials in areas…
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August 9, 2015
@GeoffPender – Breaker-one-nine for the Democratic Party
Breaker-one-nine for the Democratic Party Democratic leaders, speculating they could take advantage of the establishment GOP-tea party rift, were talking of taking back the state House majority and turning back the Red tide of the last two decades. But the Yellow Dog took its worst kicking ever on Tuesday night, and it didn’t come from…
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August 9, 2015
Analysis on Sen. Nancy Collins defeat
POINT-COUNTERPOINT: Collins’ defeat taught a painful lesson The Aug. 4 primaries provided many opportunities for changing our representatives in our state government. If there are citizens who feel that established incumbents cannot be defeated, and if these citizens feel that American democracy has become so corrupt that common citizens have no chance to challenge the…
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August 9, 2015
Blankenhorn: Repair MAEP, strengthen accountability
Blankenhorn: Repair MAEP, strengthen accountability Pickering also provides presentations to various parties interested in public education. Here are some excerpts: 1. Funding has increased annually since FY2012 as follows (rounded): • FY 2013 $34.7 million • FY 2014 $53.0 million • FY 2015 $95.7 million • FY 2016 (estimate) $105.2 million 2. MEAP is plagued…
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August 9, 2015
Grant Callen: Tunica shows money won’t solve education woes
Callen: Tunica shows money won’t solve education woes n one of the poorest regions of the nation, the Tunica County School District spends $11,471 per student per year. That is almost $2,500 more per student than the Mississippi average and almost $4,500 more than neighboring Desoto County, one of the highest-performing districts in the state.…
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August 7, 2015
David Dallas lionizes #RobertGray, blasts Democrats and strips the bark off of Bennie Thompson
DAVID DALLAS — Mississippi goes cray-cray for Gray It’s bad, Democrats. Real bad. Let’s go ahead and get this point out of the way: it is about race. There is still a huge amount of distrust among whites and blacks throughout the state and it hurts the party. “It has much to do with how…
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August 7, 2015
SALTER: Congress kicks federal highway can down the road
Another extension as political can is kicked down the deteriorating highway And the political can gets kicked a short way down the deteriorating highway once again. The Federal Highway Trust Fund gets a three-month reprieve as Congress has once again applied a short term political fix to the nation’s long term infrastructure problems. President Obama…
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August 7, 2015
Haley Barbour: Trump tapping into anger in the country
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August 7, 2015
PSC: MS Power can credit bills unless ratepayers request a check
Getting Your Money Back: Kemper Refund Approved by State PSC If you’re on Mississippi Power, you’ve probably been waiting for word on how you’ll get your refund from the improper rate increase from the Kemper Coal Plant. Thursday the state Public Service Commission approved Mississippi Power’s plan to credit your bill. You can also get…
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August 7, 2015
Gov. Bryant issues executive orders to reform public contracting process
RELEASE: Governor Bryant Orders State Contracting Reforms JACKSON—Gov. Phil Bryant has issued two executive orders to reform the public contracting process in Mississippi. The actions are based on recommendations from the Task Force on Contracting and Procurement that Gov. Bryant established in November 2014. Executive Order 1361 requires the Mississippi Department of Corrections to become…
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Frank Corder
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October 21, 2025
NRSC, AIPAC among largest contributors to Hyde-Smith in recent campaign finance filing
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Daniel Tyson
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October 21, 2025
Jackson mayor announces homeless task force
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Daniel Tyson
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October 21, 2025
House continues to consider ways to address PERS unfunded liabilities
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October 7, 2025
Averitt Express announces $9.6 million expansion in Richland
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October 2, 2025
Smurfit Westrock expanding in Saltillo
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Lynne Jeter
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September 25, 2025
Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 21, 2025
Up, Up, and Away: Forty years of the Natchez Balloon Festival
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Alistair Begg
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October 21, 2025
How to overcome jealousy
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
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October 20, 2025
Supreme Court will consider whether people who regularly smoke pot can legally own guns
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Mike Chaney
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October 21, 2025
Historic funding strengthens rural fire protection across Mississippi for another 30 years
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Roger Wicker
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October 17, 2025
Annual defense legislation passed by Senate good for Mississippi, nation
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Russ Latino
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October 16, 2025
Lindsey Whiteside’s DeSoto County sexual predator case reveals an infuriating double standard, dark underbelly of school politics
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