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January 7, 2014
Clarion Ledger Wants State to Adopt Common Core
Clarion Ledger Wants State to Adopt Common Core State Superintendent Carey Wright put it simply enough: the Mississippi Board of Education is moving forward with Common Core, and she doesn’t see that changing anytime soon. Furthermore, Gov. Phil Bryant and legislative leaders all have said the state should move forward with the adoption of the…
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January 7, 2014
Lawmaker Wants To Beef Up Boards at Gulfport Port, DMR
Lawmaker Wants To Beef Up Boards at Gulfport Port, DMR Mississippi lawmakers are back in session tomorrow, and one coast senator says he has a plan to beef up oversight at some state agencies. State Senator Brice Wiggins, chair of the Mississippi senate committee on ports and marine resources, says he plans to introduce legislation…
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January 7, 2014
Besides Common Core, 7 other education issues to watch in Mississippi’s 2014 legislative session
Besides Common Core, 7 other education issues to watch in Mississippi’s 2014 legislative session Besides attempts to reject or curtail Common Core academic standards, Mississippi lawmakers are likely to debate a number of other K-12 education issues in 2014. Among them: — Funding and pay raises: The full cost of the state’s funding formula for…
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January 7, 2014
Governor Bryant Offers Alternative To Medicaid Expansion
Governor Bryant Offers Alternative To Medicaid Expansion An alternative proposal to Medicaid expansion floated by Governor Phil Bryant could be a central issue in the 20-14 legislative session which begins tomorrow. MPB’s Jeffrey Hess reports the governor is proposing stepping in with state money to off-set cuts from the federal government….. The Governor revived the…
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January 7, 2014
Reeves rejects gas tax hike
Reeves rejects gas tax hike Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves will not support raising Mississippi’s gas tax but will support a bond bill, on one condition. “It has to be less than $200 million,” he said. Reeves was the speaker during Monday’s Stennis Capitol Press Corps luncheon in Jackson. Shortly after he said an increased gas…
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January 6, 2014
MS Gov Phil Bryant Releases Statewide Strategic Plan for Performance-Based Budgeting
Governor Bryant Releases Statewide Strategic Plan as Part of Push for Performance-Based Budgeting A longtime advocate of accountable, performance-based budgeting, Gov. Phil Bryant today released Opportunity Mississippi, a statewide strategic plan that outlines the governor’s goals for Mississippi and his administration’s progress toward them. A statewide strategic plan is a critical component of performance-based budgeting.…
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January 6, 2014
1/7 Common Core rally to move indoors
OPPOSING COMMON CORE RALLY January 7, 2013, Jackson, MS, 8:30 a.m. VENUE CHANGE — MOVED INDOORS The venue for the Opposing Common Core Rally tomorrow has changed due to the weather. Sponsored by the Mississippi Tea Party, the Rally will be held at the Farmer’s Market on High St. Bldg. 929 in Jackson, MS. Check…
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January 6, 2014
What do lawmakers see as top issues for 2014 session?
What do lawmakers see as top issues for 2014 session? When lawmakers get down to business Tuesday for the 2014 legislative session, expect Hattiesburg’s messy 2013 mayoral election to loom large again in the form of proposed election law reform. Rep. Toby Barker, R-Hattiesburg, said he will roll out municipal election reform legislation at some…
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January 6, 2014
BRENT CHRISTENSEN – Mississippi in 2014: Success breeds success
BRENT CHRISTENSEN: Mississippi in 2014: Success breeds success When Governor Bryant was inaugurated in January of 2012, he made it clear that “Job one” for him was to be sure that every Mississippian who wanted a job had a job. That goal is at the heart of Mississippi’s economic development efforts, and the 2013 job…
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January 6, 2014
Dates you need to know as the Mississippi Legislature convenes
Dates you need to know as the Mississippi Legislature convenes 2014 regular session Tuesday Mississippi lawmakers will return to work next week to begin their three-month regular session. The Legislature will convene Tuesday at noon. The deadline for introducing general bills and constitutional amendments — appropriation, revenue and local and private bills excluded — is…
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January 6, 2014
Expansion of Mississippi Medicaid unlikely in 2014
Expansion of Mississippi Medicaid unlikely in 2014 Mississippi lawmakers appear unlikely to do an about-face and vote to expand Medicaid this year. Leaders of the Republican-controlled House and Senate say they still oppose expansion of the program, even with the federal government paying most of the cost in the first few years. They’re backed by…
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January 6, 2014
Latest ‘play nice’ effort could quickly unravel
Latest ‘play nice’ effort could quickly unravel Gov. Phil Bryant and Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves haven’t been holding hands and skipping through the Capitol, but they appear to have at least reached détente recently. They’ve sung each others’ praises in public appearances or statements in recent months. They’ve appeared to back each others’ political play…
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Frank Corder
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June 13, 2025
Nearly 280 from Mississippi National Guard deployed to D.C. in support of Saturday’s military parade
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Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press
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June 13, 2025
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 13, 2025
Mississippi Medicaid appropriation increases by $58 million for new fiscal year, state support nears $1 billion
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Laura Lee Leathers
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June 13, 2025
Roses and ramblings
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 13, 2025
Weep for His pain
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Richelle Putnam
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June 12, 2025
Serving fresh, supporting local: Inside Vicksburg’s Tomato Place
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
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Josh Riggs
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June 11, 2025
Mississippi’s education success isn’t a miracle
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