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October 7, 2014
#MAEP initiative 42 signatures submitted to Hosemann for review
Supporters for Mississippi education funding amendment say enough voters have signed petition PEARL, Mississippi — Supporters of a constitutional amendment to guarantee “an adequate and efficient system of free public schools” in Mississippi loaded up the bed of a Chevrolet pickup with 16 boxes and drove to Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann’s office Monday. Inside…
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October 7, 2014
Childers inches up on Cochran in latest poll #MSSen
Is Cochran/Childers race tightening? A recent CBS/New York Times poll shows incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran still leads Democratic challenger Travis Childers, but by a smaller margin that previous polls. U.S. Senate candidate Travis Childers in Smith Park in Jackson on Tuesday.(Photo: By Geoff Pender/Clarion-Ledger) The poll, from Sept. 20-Oct. 1, shows Cochran with…
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October 6, 2014
WLBT’s Red/Blue Review on Senate races and Secret Service
MSNewsNow.com – Jackson, MS WLBT 10/5/14
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October 6, 2014
PENDER: “The dog wags the tail” with elected superintendents;pros should run schools not politicians
PENDER: Professionals, not politicians, should run schools Supporters of the elective system say it provides accountability to the citizenry. This sounds good, but in reality, the opposite is true. Having an elected superintendent thwarts the power of a more egalitarian elected school board. An elected school board can’t run off a sorry elected superintendent, or…
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October 6, 2014
Northern Transportation Commissioner Tagert joins Central’s Hall in gas tax increase call
DAILY JOURNAL: OUR OPINION: Tagert’s highway finance views address hard reality Mississippi finds itself in the unique and confounding position of enviable recent achievements in highway construction and a growing, chronic shortfall in adequate revenue to pay for maintenance of the highways system ranked 16th in the nation for quality and eighth for cost efficiency.…
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October 6, 2014
Sen. Wicker visits the Pinebelt
Sen. Wicker visits the Pine Belt, discusses government regulation on small businesses If someone said Sen. Roger Wicker dressed in full hospital attire on Thursday, you’d have to see it to believe it.”I’m here today to learn about some issues that our physicians in Mississippi have with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid services, CMS,”…
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October 6, 2014
Gov. Bryant kicks off Mississippi Works tour in Meridian
Governor touts business friendly state Citing reports that show Mississippi as a good place to do business, Gov. Phil Bryant kicked off his Mississippi Works tour at the MSU Riley Center in Meridian on Friday before a crowd of business leaders and elected officials. “If you look at the best place for a doctor to…
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October 6, 2014
HARRISON looks at 2015 Legislature and #MAEP
BOBBY HARRISON: 2015 Legislature will face new dynamics on MAEP During the past two sessions, Speaker Philip Gunn’s top lieutenant on education issues – Rep. John Moore, R-Brandon – has introduced bills to either repeal or amend the law that says the Legislature “shall fully fund the Mississippi Adequate Education Program.” The proposals died in…
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October 6, 2014
Sen. Wicker joins Sen. Leary is calling for Hong Kong deescalation
US Senators Call For De-Escalation of Hong Kong Political Standoff The protesters have demanded the right for the residents of Hong Kong to nominate who can run as the territory’s next leader in 2017 elections while Beijing insists that only candidates it has screened will be able to participate in the polls. “As democratically elected…
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October 3, 2014
Lt. Gov. Reeves warns of #MAEP initiative, lawsuit impact to IHL
LT. GOVERNOR ISSUES WARNING OVER MAEP FUNDING PUSH Mississippi’s Lt. Governor is issuing a warning that efforts to require full funding of the state’s K-12 education spending formula would damage higher education. Both a law suit and constitutional ballot initiative are in the works to force state lawmakers to fully fund the Mississippi Adaquate Education…
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October 3, 2014
Secretary of State requests significant budget decrease at Legislative Budget Hearing
RELEASE: Hosemann requests significant budget decrease, increases revenue 2016 budget request less than 2009 Jackson, Miss.—During the Legislative Budget Office hearing today, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann voluntarily requested an $845,434 budget decrease for Fiscal Year 2016. “Our Agency consistently requests a budget decrease for the Secretary of State’s Office. We don’t spend beyond our…
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October 3, 2014
Hosemann’s election group looks to Louisiana’s top two system; MS party chairs dislike
ELECTION PANEL REJECTS CLOSED PARTY PRIMARIES Some members of the panel believe the Top-Two process would force candidates to focus on issues instead of party politics. However, Mississippi Republican Party Chair Joe Nosef says he’s in favor of maintaining the current open primary system. “I will tell you this, I think I know enough about…
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August 26, 2025
Trump and Republican senators fight over a century-old tradition for judicial nominees
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Melissa Goldin, Associated Press
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August 26, 2025
What to know about cashless bail after Trump’s executive order
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Daniel Tyson
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August 26, 2025
Trump administration officials promote expanded education freedom in Mississippi
Business
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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August 26, 2025
Mississippi’s place on the Great Loop
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Alistair Begg
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August 26, 2025
The Lord of all nations
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Parrish Alford
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August 25, 2025
College football is back: Miss. State at Southern Miss, Georgia State at Ole Miss
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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
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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