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January 30, 2015
Lack of clout makes for tough sledding in MS Senate for Chris McDaniel on election bills
McDaniel says his closed-primary bill is being blocked Senate Elections Committee Chairman Chris McDaniel, R-Ellisville, complained that Republican Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves had sent a closed-primary proposal to both the Appropriations Committee and the Elections Committee. The Elections Committee can’t act on the bill until Appropriations does, and it’s not clear whether Appropriations will debate…
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January 29, 2015
US Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) Votes to Approve Keystone XL
Wicker Votes to Approve Keystone XL Pipeline Bill One Step Closer to Becoming Reality WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., voted today to approve the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. The measure passed the Senate by a vote of 62-36. “The new Republican majority has followed through with its commitments to an open…
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January 29, 2015
Foundation for Excellence in Education Applauds MS Governor Phil Bryant for Education Reforms
Foundation for Excellence in Education Applauds Governor Bryant for Education Reforms The Foundation for Excellence in Education has applauded Gov. Phil Bryant for his commitment to improving public education in Mississippi and expanding opportunities for Mississippi children. ExcelinEd issued a letter highlighting Gov. Bryant’s policies following his State of the State Address on Jan. 22.…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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May 22, 2026
Bipartisan federal legislation filed to address student loans for those seeking nursing degrees
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 22, 2026
Nearly 76% of third graders pass literacy assessment on first try, down from prior year
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Frank Corder
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May 22, 2026
Memorial Day travelers hit with highest prices at the pump in 4 years
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Matt Friedeman
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May 24, 2026
Happy birthday, Church! A day to celebrate
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Susan Marquez
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May 22, 2026
Flag flying etiquette is a real thing
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Alistair Begg
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May 22, 2026
A bastion for our souls
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Russ Latino
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May 24, 2026
Memorial Day: A tale of two Mississippi soldiers
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Kelley Williams
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May 22, 2026
Hoist on your own petard
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Sid Salter
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May 20, 2026
Second-generation jurist brings impactful tenure on the federal bench to a close at age 85
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