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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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January 10, 2015
Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary for January 9, 2015
RELEASE: Mississippi House of Representatives Weekly Summary Week of January 5, 2015 On January 6, 2015, the 130th Mississippi State Legislature kicked off the last session in the four-year term. Cold temperatures aside, members arrived at the State Capitol with warm smiles and familiar handshakes as they prepared for their first week of the 2015…
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Frank Corder
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October 7, 2026
Trump says his administration is “looking into” further federal investigation into Wells’ death
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Cass Rutledge
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October 7, 2026
Huntington Bank investing over $40 million to modernize Tupelo operations center, regional headquarters
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October 7, 2026
Tropical Storm Isaias forms, is forecast to become a hurricane and hit U.S. Gulf Coast this week
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Cass Rutledge
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October 6, 2026
Westwin Elements investing $502 million to establish nickel refinery in Natchez
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Cass Rutledge
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
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Cass Rutledge
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October 1, 2026
Tech entrepreneur turns Hurricane Katrina tragedy into company to preserve family memories
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Susan Marquez
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October 7, 2026
Sherman Lee Dillon leaves a legacy of family, music, and deep love of community
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Alistair Begg
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October 7, 2026
Vengeance is the Lord’s
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October 6, 2026
Kewan Lacy expected to return for No. 9 Mississippi vs. Vanderbilt, coach Pete Golding says
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Sid Salter
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October 7, 2026
Growing calls to suspend or eliminate federal and state gas taxes have consequences
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Roger Wicker
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September 28, 2026
Putin must be defeated
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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