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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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January 28, 2015
Pascagoula Schools Sup pens op-ed on what’s behind #CommonCore commotion
WAYNE RODOLFICH: What’s really behind the commotion over Common Core? State senators Michael Watson and Angela Hill have co-written a bill to repeal Common Core State Standards. However, they voted in favor of Common Core Literacy on House Bill No. 1593 in 2012 (as sent to the governor). Their current bill calls for a complete…
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January 28, 2015
The Parents Campaign wants to see special needs bill die
Excerpt from The Parents Campaign email: The Senate Education Committee has passed a voucher bill that, if enacted, would be a big step toward privatizing public education in Mississippi. That bill could be brought up for a vote of the full Senate as early as tomorrow. Please call your senator as soon as possible…. …Please…
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January 28, 2015
Sen. Cochran says one top priority is to ensure regular order for spending bills
Cochran’s Top Appropriations Goal: Regular Order Kicking off his second tour as Senate Appropriations chairman, Thad Cochran says one of his top priorities is to ensure spending bills are open to amendments on the floor. Ever the institutionalist, the seven-term Mississippi Republican puts a premium on so-called regular order: moving each of the 12 annual…
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January 27, 2015
Geoff Pender, Emily Pettus & Sid Salter listed among nation’s top political reporters
Geoff Pender listed among nation’s top political reporters The Clarion-Ledger”s Geoff Pender was named Tuesday as one of the top local political reporters in Mississippi and the nation by The Fix, a political blog for The Washington Post. Pender is joined by Sid Salter and Emily Wagster-Pettus as the top political reporters in the state.…
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January 27, 2015
Beware MS conservatives and TEA Partiers – The rise of ‘scam PACs’
The rise of ‘scam PACs’ A POLITICO analysis of reports filed with the Federal Election Commission covering the 2014 cycle found that 33 PACs that court small donors with tea party-oriented email and direct-mail appeals raised $43 million — 74 percent of which came from small donors. The PACs spent only $3 million on ads…
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January 27, 2015
LG Tate Reeves ends 2014 with over $2.35 million on hand
Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves announced today that he raised $1.27 million over the course of 2014. Tate Reeves said: “Literally thousands of Mississippians are helping us strengthen Mississippi’s future with their time, resources and energy. I am so thankful to each and every person dedicated to helping us implement our conservative reform agenda.” Reeves’ impressive…
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January 27, 2015
Governor Phil Bryant Applauds Committee Passage of Special Needs Bill
Governor Phil Bryant Applauds Committee Passage of Special Needs Bill JACKSON—Gov. Phil Bryant applauds the Senate Education Committee for its near unanimous passage of Senate Bill 2695, the Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act. The bill is sponsored by Sen. Nancy Collins and now heads to the full Senate for consideration. During his…
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January 27, 2015
Delbert Hosemann pushes Autism Bill in #msleg
Every child deserves a chance… 10,000 children are affected by autism in Mississippi and none are covered by insurance for the most recommended treatment. Thirty-eight other states have adopted insurance coverage for autism. Please take a moment to read statements from parents and professionals who work with this issue. We ask you to support the…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 27, 2025
Lawmakers convene hearing to consider Capital City Revitalization
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Jeff Amy, Associated Press
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August 27, 2025
A Mississippi city’s tax break spurred post-Katrina building. But will homes stand the next storm?
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August 27, 2025
Stevenson appointed Circuit Judge in new Hinds Co. seat
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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August 27, 2025
College football picks: No. 1 Texas-No. 3 Ohio St is the main event on tantalizing slate of games
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Jim Beaugez
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August 27, 2025
‘Hitmaker’ songwriter Ben Johnson stars on new Netflix series
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Alistair Begg
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August 27, 2025
From grumbling to gratitude
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Sid Salter
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August 27, 2025
With Social Security and PERS under review, Baby Boomers are working longer before retiring
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
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