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April 2, 2013
GUNN – Original House Charter School Bill Conference Report Adopted
Original House Charter School Bill Conference Report Adopted Speaker of the House Philip Gunn and members of the Mississippi House of Representatives today adopted the conference report for House Bill 369 or the “Mississippi Public Charter Schools Act of 2013.” The conference report is in fact the original House bill members passed in January after…
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April 2, 2013
Harrison – Charter school deal reached
Charter school deal reached House and Senate leaders reached agreement late Monday on charter schools – about 15 minutes before the 8 p.m. deadline. Agreements also were reached on numerous other education issues, ranging from establishing a pre-kindergarten program to making superintendents in small districts appointed unless citizens vote to keep an elected superintendent. Charter…
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April 2, 2013
Hood hopes Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage doesn’t effect Mississippi
Hood hopes Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage doesn’t effect Mississippi … In the seven other states, a Democrat is attorney general. Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood wants the court to issue narrow rulings in both cases, spokeswoman Jan Schaefer said. “The outcome of the two cases should not directly impact Mississippi law,” Schaefer said.…
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April 2, 2013
Mississippi lawmakers pass education measures, still working on charter schools
Mississippi lawmakers pass education measures, still working on charter schools As Mississippi lawmakers await a final deal on charter schools, they are reaching agreement on other significant education measures House and Senate negotiators face an 8 p.m. Monday deadline to agree on a bill to widen Mississippi’s provisions for charter schools. But they filed agreements…
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April 2, 2013
Gunn: Medicaid special session inevitable
Gunn: Medicaid special session inevitable House Speaker Philip Gunn says a special session on Medicaid is now a fait accompli after House Democrats for the second time in two days blocked passage of the agency’s budget. Most observers expect Gov. Phil Bryant will call lawmakers into special session, probably in June, to reauthorize Medicaid and…
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April 2, 2013
Mississippi House and Senate approve borrowing $196 million; universities get $96 million
Mississippi House and Senate approve borrowing $196 million; universities get $96 million A bill to borrow $196 million would send tens of millions to universities and community colleges for construction projects. Senate Bill 2913 is on its way to Republican Gov. Phil Bryant’s desk after sailing through the House and Senate on Monday. It also…
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April 2, 2013
Rep. Bobby Moak and MS House Dems release on their 4th vote against Medicaid reauthorization
For the second time in two days, House Democrats voted to stop a Medicaid appropriation measure because passage of such a measure would effectively end debate on Medicaid expansion during the 2013 session. Adding more confusion to the process, there is technically no agency to accept any future appropriation as Medicaid has not been reauthorized.…
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April 2, 2013
Rigsby Gals rest – Cori never takes the stand
State Farm never called Katrina ‘water’ storm, adjuster testifies State Farm managers never called Hurricane Katrina a “water” storm or tried to influence determinations of whether wind or water caused policyholder losses, claims adjuster Jamye Woody testified in federal court Monday. Woody works for E.A. Renfroe, the same adjusting firm that employed former adjusters Kerri…
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April 2, 2013
Gov. Phil Bryant starts to lay out stakes for Democrats not funding Medicaid – will press report?
“Democrats are playing a political game with the lives of the 641,194 children, pregnant women, and aged, blind, and disabled adults currently receiving medical services through Medicaid. These individuals will no longer have health coverage because Democrats are choosing political posturing to expand ObamaCare over funding services for Medicaid recipients. Let the record reflect that…
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April 2, 2013
Nissan Expansion Bill Gets Legislative Final Approval Private Financing Will Help Create 800 – 1,000
Nissan Expansion Bill Gets Legislative Final Approval Private Financing Will Help Create 800 – 1,000 New Jobs JACKSON – The Mississippi House gave its final approval today to a bill that will help create 800-1,000 new jobs at the Nissan plant in Madison County. The bill had been held on a motion to reconsider. It…
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April 2, 2013
Geography could thwart Gov. Phil Bryant’s Mississippi Board of Health pick Terri Herring
Geography could thwart Mississippi Board of Health pick Bryant nominated Terri Herring of Ridgeland for a six-year term, starting July 1. State law specifies the 11 board members must come from certain parts of Mississippi. Two must be from each of the four congressional districts, totaling eight members. Three must come from state Supreme Court…
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April 1, 2013
CL – Realistic compromises appearing unlikely in Legislature
Realistic compromises appearing unlikely in Legislature Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and other Senate members of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee appear to be playing political games that could cost state agencies severely. Recently, state economists reported new revenue projections for the coming year. While House and Senate leaders agreed to raise the revenue projection for…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 5, 2025
Mississippi 98% compliant as REAL ID deadline nears
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Daniel Tyson
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May 5, 2025
Crockett reminds Tougaloo grads “how to use a chair” in commencement address
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Rebecca Santana, Associated Press
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May 5, 2025
Trump administration says it’ll pay immigrants in the US illegally $1,000 to leave the country
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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May 5, 2025
Selmon under pressure to protect Mississippi State’s baseball legacy with next hire
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Robert St. John
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May 5, 2025
A spring of celebrations
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 5, 2025
The storm of God’s wrath
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
Opinion
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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