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March 27, 2013

Charter school bill loses House vote, but not dead

Charter school bill loses House vote, but not dead Mississippi House members don’t want to proceed with a bill including a charter schools expansion favored by the Senate. The House voted 60-58 Tuesday to reject conference with senators on differences over House Bill 890. The bill, also including provisions raising entry standards for teacher education,…
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March 26, 2013

Gov. Phil Bryant appoints fmr Palazzo Chief of Staff Jamie Miller to run DMR

Gov. Phil Bryant has selected Mississippi Gulf Coast native Jamie Miller to lead the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources as executive director. Bryant made the announcement during a press conference at DMR headquarters. “I have taken this appointment very seriously and believe DMR’s success is vital to the Gulf Coast and to the management of…