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January 12, 2015
University of Nebraska chooses Mississippi IHL’s Hank Bounds as President
Regents choose Hank Bounds as next NU president LINCOLN — Hank Bounds will be the University of Nebraska’s next president. The NU Board of Regents chose him by unanimous vote at a meeting this afternoon. Bounds, 47, comes from Mississippi, where he has been commissioner of higher education at the Mississippi State Institutions of Higher…
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January 12, 2015
State Rep. Tom Miles and Rep. Michael Evans want Bible as Mississippi state book
Proposal would designate the Bible as Mississippi state book JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – During this state election year, some lawmakers are proposing to designate the Bible the official state book of Mississippi. Rep. Tom Miles of Forest says he and fellow Democratic Rep. Michael Evans of Preston are filing a bill, and they’ve already received…
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January 12, 2015
Jackson Co. Sups vote 4-1 to ask Singing River Health System trustees’ for immediate resignations
Jackson County supervisors asking SRHS trustees to resign immediately PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — Jackson County supervisors voted this morning to ask each Signing River Health System Board of Trustees member to resign from their posts effective immediately. The resolution calling for resignation is meant to “create an environment conducive with repairing and restoring ” the ailing…
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January 12, 2015
Jackson County Supervisors ask SRHS trustees to step down
Jackson County Supervisors ask SRHS trustees to step down The Jackson County Board of Supervisors on Monday unanimously approved a resolution asking for the resignation of the eight remaining members of the Singing River Health System’s board of trustees. Morris Strickland, one of the trustees, already stepped down because he was resident of Biloxi. State…
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January 12, 2015
Madison Co. Circuit Clerk not seeking reelection to 7th term
Westbrook won’t seek 7th term Circuit Clerk Lee Westbrook will not seek re-election, ending a 30-year career with Madison County and six terms in office, she announced. Prior to her election as Circuit Clerk in a special election in November 1994, Westbrook served as secretary to the Board of Supervisors. “The time has come for…
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January 12, 2015
DAILY JOURNAL editorial highlights Mississippi’s “clout” in new Congress
DAILY JOURNAL: OUR OPINION: State’s senatorial influence notches up The U.S. Congress convened for a new term last week, and many things will change inside the Capitol within the committee process, where Republicans now have majorities in both chambers. The Senate’s transition from Democratic to Republican control played in Mississippi’s favor as influence is historically…
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January 12, 2015
Alternative ballot language for #MAEP imitative 42 still up in the air
Education chairmen: We know little about initiative alternative JACKSON – The chairmen of the House and Senate Education committees say they know little about a possible alternative to the citizen-sponsored education funding initiative that will be on the November ballot. Rep. John Moore, R-Brandon, said it will be up to the House leadership – presumably…
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January 12, 2015
PEER study shows more education dollars not necessarily a driver but can’t pinpoint a silver bullet
AP analysis: Study finds no easy answers to Mississippi’s school funding efficiency Last week, a legislative watchdog committee released a report looking at just that subject. The Joint Committee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review looked at 14 districts, including seven that spend less per student than the state average but get higher test scores,…
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January 11, 2015
Dem Rep. Steve Holland “not sure” he’d favor stripping officials’ retirement involved in corruption
Proposal targets corrupt officials’ retirement benefits Representative Steve Holland says the bill may not be an easy sell. “That needs a lot of study,” Holland noted. “I’m not sure I would be in favor of that. I’m not for corruption and I think they need to be put away. But to take their retirement benefits…
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January 11, 2015
EmpowerMS legislative update (Week 1)
EMPOWER MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATIVE UPDATE Week 1 The 2015 Legislative Session kicked off this week as lawmakers made their way back to Jackson for the final three-month session before voters go to the polls later this year. All 174 members, along with the Governor and Lt. Governor, are up for re-election. The primary election is August…
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January 11, 2015
PENDER examines “the vast, creeping bureaucratic sprawl of Mississippi’s agencies, boards”
Geoff Pender: Creeping bureaucratic sprawl continues The vast, creeping bureaucratic sprawl of Mississippi’s agencies, boards and commissions is like the weather: Everybody talks about it, but nobody does anything about it. Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann broached the subject again last week. He was talking to hundreds of business leaders from across the state of…
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January 10, 2015
SRHS saga overshadows Moss Point Democrat state Rep. Jeramy Anderson’s reelection announcement
SRHS group appeals to Rep. Jeramey Anderson, claims system is shredding documents PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — Singing River Health System retirees need legislators’ help in fighting for their retirement money and for more transparency, a group told Rep. Jeramey Anderson this afternoon. Anderson called a meeting at the Pascagoula Senior Center on Friday afternoon to announce…
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Daniel Tyson
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April 21, 2026
State leaders cut ribbon on new Public Safety headquarters
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Frank Corder
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April 21, 2026
Mississippi congressional incumbents extend their money lead over midterm challengers
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 21, 2026
Newly formed Division of Autism is working to gather available resources, identify gaps
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 21, 2026
Natchez Festival of Music: Where the Mississippi River sings
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Alistair Begg
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April 21, 2026
A forgiving spirit
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Robert St. John
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April 20, 2026
The Yonderlust Twenty
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Mike Chaney
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April 21, 2026
Mississippi is leading the way in pipeline emergency preparedness
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Chris Brown
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April 20, 2026
Simplified reporting will increase welfare fraud and errors
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Sid Salter
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April 15, 2026
April 15th is the perfect day to focus on the ramifications of federal and state tax gaps
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