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January 29, 2015
Assistant teacher pay raise bill moves to full House
House panel seeks $1,000 pay raise for Mississippi assistant teachers JACKSON, Mississippi — Assistant teachers could see a $1,000 pay raise under a plan moving forward in the House. The House Education Committee approved House Bill 582 Wednesday, which would raise the employees’ yearly salary to $14,000 a year from $13,000 a year. The committee…
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January 29, 2015
Sen. Brice Wiggins’ bill to open public hospitals under Open Meetings law heads to full Senate
Wiggins’ bill that would open hospital meetings heads to full Senate Legislation to require open meetings at public hospitals heads to the state Senate for consideration soon, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said… …Senate Bill 2407, sponsored by Sen. Brice Wiggins, R-Pascagoula, would require publicly owned hospitals to follow the state Open Meetings Act and establishes…
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January 29, 2015
State Rep. Mark Baker wants bill to require AG to get approval before filing lawsuits over $250,000
Bill seeks to limit AG’s right to sue JACKSON – A House committee’s passage Wednesday of a bill to require the state attorney general to gain approval from an oversight committee to file any lawsuit on behalf of the state for more than $250,000 led one lawmaker to brand the legislation partisan politics. House Bill…
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January 28, 2015
Senators Cochran and Wicker Cosponsor “Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act”
Senators Cosponsor “Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act” to Protect Free Speech U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today cosponsored new legislation to ensure the Internal Revenue Service and Obama administration do not act to limit free speech rights of groups based on their political leanings. Cochran and Wicker…
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January 28, 2015
Bills protecting 2nd Amendment head to MS State Senate
BILLS PROTECTING SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS HEAD TO STATE SENATE Bills reducing fees on concealed carry permits and recognizing military service for firearm training head to the Senate for consideration, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said today. The legislation is part of his legislative agenda. Senate Bill 2394, which reduces the fee on concealed carry permits, passed…
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January 28, 2015
CLEVELAND – Senate Bill to end licenses dangerous
Senate Bill to end licenses dangerous There’s a bill in the Mississippi Senate that if passed would abolish the requirement for resident hunting and fishing licenses. That in itself would cost the state wildlife agency about $16 million, but there’s more and it makes the bill very dangerous. It would also cost the Mississippi Department…
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January 28, 2015
MS Hunters and Fishermen remain outraged at proposed bill by Sen. Melanie Sojourner
Bill would abolish resident license “I can think of about 20 million reasons not to support this bill,” said lifelong hunter and fisherman James Thornhill of Jackson. “Most of those would be in dollars but the main problem is that it’s nuts. If this thing passes, all the money I’ve paid into the federal programs…
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January 28, 2015
State Rep. Andy Gipson: Dangerous dogs bill will die in committee
“Dangerous Dog Bill” will likely die in committee JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – House Judiciary B Chairman, Representative Andy Gipson, says they will not take action on the bill that would define pit bulls as dangerous dogs…. …“I made the decision not to bring House Bill 1261 up for a vote in committee, said…
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January 28, 2015
Senators Cochran, Wicker favor Level the Playing Field Act, will help state’s shrimping industry
MSNewsNow.com – Jackson, MS WLBT 1/28/15
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January 28, 2015
Democrat Oxford alderman Jay Hughes qualifies for HD 12 over education votes
RELEASE: Oxford Alderman Jay Hughes Announces Campaign for District 12 Representative Alderman, Businessman Wants Focus on Public Education Oxford, Mississippi – Jay Hughes officially announced his candidacy for District 12 of the State House of Representatives when he filed his papers in Jackson on Tuesday. Hughes is the current alderman for Ward 1 in Oxford.…
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January 28, 2015
State Rep. Jeff Smith wants to give school board members a raise, allow them into PERS
Excerpt from HB 122 as filed by Rep. Jeff Smith: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-6-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE ANNUAL SALARY FOR PERSONS SERVING AS MEMBERS OF SCHOOL BOARDS; TO REMOVE THE OPTION FOR SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS TO RECEIVE PER DIEM COMPENSATION INSTEAD OF A SALARY; TO REMOVE THE PROHIBITION ON…
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January 28, 2015
Stokes wins Jackson Ward 3 seat, will resign Hinds Co. Board of Supervisors
Stokes wins back Ward 3 city council seat Kenneth Stokes has won back the Jackson City Council Ward 3 seat, pulling 62% of the vote in a special election that included eight candidates. Stokes held the seat from 1989 until 2012, when he resigned after being elected to the Hinds County Board of Supervisors. WLBT…
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Frank Corder
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June 13, 2025
Nearly 280 from Mississippi National Guard deployed to D.C. in support of Saturday’s military parade
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Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press
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June 13, 2025
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 13, 2025
Mississippi Medicaid appropriation increases by $58 million for new fiscal year, state support nears $1 billion
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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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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Laura Lee Leathers
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June 13, 2025
Roses and ramblings
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 13, 2025
Weep for His pain
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Richelle Putnam
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June 12, 2025
Serving fresh, supporting local: Inside Vicksburg’s Tomato Place
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
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Josh Riggs
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June 11, 2025
Mississippi’s education success isn’t a miracle
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