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August 10, 2015
Congressman Thompson (D) says Africa trip with Obama a positive
Lawmakers hope Africa trip will boost trade Richmond and Rep. Bennie Thompson, a Democrat from Mississippi, were among 20 members of Congress from both parties who joined Obama last month on the trip, which included stops in Kenya and Ethiopia. The delegation met with government officials, entrepreneurs and coffee bean farmers. “Anytime you’re invited by…
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August 10, 2015
CRAWFORD: Bryant serious about public contract reform, Reeves yet to appoint PSCRB members
BILL CRAWFORD — Gov. Bryant serious about public contracting reforms Representative Jerry Turner of Baldwyn incorporated many recommendations into tough legislation to revamp state contracting and procurement laws. Senator Nancy Collins of Tupelo and her colleagues weakened Turner’s bill, but still adopted significant reforms. One key task force recommendation and reform adopted by the Legislature…
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August 10, 2015
Former Southaven mayor Davis awaits Courts of Appeals decision
Davis’ case in judges’ hands Oral arguments concluded Wednesday afternoon in the case involving ex-Southaven Mayor Greg Davis vs. State Auditor Stacey Pickering before a three-judge panel of the Mississippi Court of Appeals in Jackson. Attorneys on behalf of Davis filed an appeal before the Mississippi Supreme Court in regard to a ruling that he…
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August 9, 2015
Paul Hampton takes a few swings at @PaulGalloShow to prop up #RobertGray
PAUL HAMPTON: Democrats hope a truck-driving darkhorse delivers another upset “Wait a minute!” conservative radio talker Paul Gallo, GOP.5 on the FM dial, tweeted. “Do you really expect us to believe Robert Gray is doing his own tweets? Is this Onion Report?” Of course, the implication is a truck driver couldn’t be Twitter savvy. But…
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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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Cass Rutledge
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 2, 2026
Lawmakers conclude redistricting hearings with final public comment session at the Mississippi Capitol
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Frank Corder
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October 2, 2026
Itawamba Community College choir selected to perform at the White House
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Cass Rutledge
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October 1, 2026
Tech entrepreneur turns Hurricane Katrina tragedy into company to preserve family memories
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Cass Rutledge
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September 30, 2026
Mississippi 12th in U.S. for doing business in 2026
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Cass Rutledge
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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October 2, 2026
Mississippi State and Kamario Taylor aim to end Alabama’s 16-game series winning streak
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Susan Marquez
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October 2, 2026
Things to do in the Magnolia State – October 2026
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Alistair Begg
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October 2, 2026
Meant to shine
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Roger Wicker
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September 28, 2026
Putin must be defeated
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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