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January 29, 2015
Speaker Philip Gunn Statement on Passage of Education Bill Opting Out of PARCC
Speaker Gunn Statement on Passage of Education Bill Opting Out of PARCC Today, the Mississippi House of Representatives passed House Bill 385 (HB 385), effectively opting out Mississippi from using Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) testing. The bill passed by a bipartisan vote of 116-3. “With the passage of HB…
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January 29, 2015
Bill to end common core and raise academic standards passes MS Senate Education Committee
BILL TO RAISE ACADEMIC STANDARDS, END COMMON CORE PASSES SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE Legislation to review academic standards and end Common Core in Mississippi passed the Senate Education Committee today, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said. Senate Bill 2161, sponsored by Sen. Videt Carmichael, R-Meridian, and amended by Sen. Angela Hill, R-Picayune, heads to the Senate for…
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January 29, 2015
Bryan Fischer fired as AFA spokesman over Hitler, homosexuality comments, but retains radio show
Bryan Fischer Ousted As ‘Family’ Group Spokesman Ahead Of RNC Israel Trip The president of social conservative group American Family Association said Wednesday that the organization had relieved longtime spokesman Bryan Fischer of his duties, MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow reported. Fischer, an evangelical radio host, joined the organization in 2009 as its “director of issue analysis…
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January 29, 2015
With Taggart and Baker not running for AG, Republican field wide open
Still no word of Democrat incumbent Jim Hood's intentions by Alan Lange
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January 29, 2015
Rep. Brian Aldridge not seeking reelection; Republican Mark Prince, Democrat Jim Newman qualify
Not Seeking Re-election: State Rep. Brian Aldridge Calls It Quits TUPELO, Miss.–After a rough year state Rep. Brian Aldridge has said he will not seek re-election to the Mississippi House. Aldridge made that announcement on WTVA TV in Tupelo. At least two other people have now qualified to run for his seat. Those two are…
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January 29, 2015
Andy Taggart will not run for AG
Taggart announces decision on AG race Republican Andy Taggart has announced he will not run for attorney general this year, “After much thought and deliberation, and on the heels of the prayers of many.” Clarion Ledger 1/28/15
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January 29, 2015
Music industry subsidies bill heads to full House
House Bill Would Subsidize Music Industry for Tourism A bill in the Mississippi House would give subsidies to people who record music or give high-cost concerts or theater performances in Mississippi. The House Tourism Committee passed House Bill 907 Wednesday. It goes to the House Ways and Means Committee for further consideration. WTOK 1/28/15
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January 29, 2015
Mitt Romney in Mississippi: Hillary Clinton doesn’t know where jobs come from
Mitt Romney courts middle class, takes jabs at Hillary Clinton in Mississippi “How can Secretary Clinton provide opportunity for all if she doesn’t know where jobs come from in the first place?” Romney says in excerpts of the speech obtained by The Associated Press. “We need to restore opportunity, particularly for the middle class. And…
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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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Russ Latino
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October 10, 2025
Mississippi’s Mike Hurst confirmed as general counsel of Republican National Committee
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Samy Magdy, Associated Press
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October 10, 2025
Israeli Cabinet approves Trump’s plan for Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages held by Hamas
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 9, 2025
State Board of Health updated on effects of federal shutdown, importance of vaccinations
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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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Richelle Putnam
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October 10, 2025
A mural movement and revolution: Inside the Meridian Museum Art Collective
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Alistair Begg
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October 10, 2025
Does God need us?
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 9, 2025
A sweet spot in Hattiesburg: Mulukakao makes chocolate and coffee with heart
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Jonathan Bain
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October 10, 2025
Don’t Mistake Medicaid Work Requirements for a Green Light on Medicaid Expansion
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Casey Anderson
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October 10, 2025
Support for Drax is support for Mississippi’s forests and economy
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Sid Salter
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October 8, 2025
Researchers say religion declines globally, but Mississippi still the ‘most religious state’
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