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January 9, 2013
Commercial Appeal – Mississippi legislature convenes with education issues at forefront
Mississippi legislature convenes with education issues at forefront Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and House Speaker Philip Gunn gaveled the Mississippi Legislature into session at noon amid a push for fundamental changes in the state’s education system but with little anticipated new revenue from a still-sluggish economy. Legislators must craft a budget – likely about $5.54…
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January 9, 2013
CL – West Point Democrat David Gibbs resigns from Mississippi Legislature
West Point Democrat David Gibbs resigns from Mississippi Legislature Longtime state Rep. David Gibbs, D-West Point, is resigning from the Legislature, House Speaker Philip Gunn announced today. “He indicated that his health is such that he cannot continue on here, and needs to spend time with his wife and family,” said Gunn, who asked lawmakers…
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January 9, 2013
David Dzielak – Discuss cost of Medicaid expansion
Discuss cost of Medicaid expansion What I would like to do is state the facts as we know them and clear up several misconceptions about the cost of expanding Medicaid. • Fact number one: Implementation of the provisions of the ACA even without expanding eligibility will increase the cost of the Medicaid program. This is…
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January 9, 2013
Bobby Harrison conflates Bryant resistance to Obamacare to Ross Barnett’s resistance to integration
Look down the path where Mississippi’s been It also should be pointed out that unlike in the 1960s nobody is shooting at anybody else over public policy or political differences. But efforts to resist federal authority against overwhelming odds continue to be the modus operandi for some politicians – especially Mississippi politicians. The more things…
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January 9, 2013
Former Fordice COS Andy Taggart to ‘sound alarm’ at Capitol
Taggart to ‘sound alarm’ at Capitol Andy Taggart today will share with lawmakers and education officials his pain over the loss of his son and says he hopes it “sounds an alarm.” Taggart will address a joint meeting of the House and Senate Universities and Colleges committees, and talk about his son, Brad, who took…
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January 9, 2013
HALL – Brent Powell Sends (quiet) Message With Special Election Win
Brent Powell Sends (quiet) Message With Special Election Win The Powell/Lum race — which also featured Republican Scot Allen and Independent Bennie Hubbard — got personal and dirty. A Powell supporter filed a residency challenge against Lum, news of which probably hurt him severely. Lum supporters charged Powell with not paying home owners association dues…
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January 9, 2013
Year Ends with Significant Drop in State Fire Deaths
(Jackson)- Diligent efforts from the Mississippi State Fire Marshal’s Office to reduce fire deaths in the state are seeing positive results. Based on preliminary reports the total number of 2012 fire deaths in Mississippi was 62, down from 80 fire deaths in 2011. Today, Commissioner of Insurance/State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney announced that is the…
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January 9, 2013
Helen of Troy Locating Distribution Center, More Than 300 New Jobs in Olive Branch, Miss.
OLIVE BRANCH, Miss.—Gov. Phil Bryant and officials from Helen of Troy (NASDAQ, NM: HELE) announce the company is constructing a 1.3 million-square-foot distribution facility in Olive Branch, Miss., in DeSoto County. The project represents a company investment of $37 million and will create more than 300 new jobs. Helen of Troy is a designer, developer…
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January 9, 2013
Rep. Gregg Harper talks about National Fragile X Advocacy Day on 3/6/13
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January 9, 2013
MSPC – Responses to public charter school myths
Responses to public charter school myths IN RESPONSE TO “Is Public Education For Sale?” Myth #1: Education policy is being driven by lobbyists from big-money corporations that are profiting from state education dollars through “school choice” initiatives – legislation that sends public school money to for-profit “education” organizations that often run lousy schools on the…
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January 9, 2013
State Auditor Stacey Pickering Returns $108,000 to the Town of Anguilla
State Auditor Returns $108,000 to the Town of Anguilla (Jackson, Miss.) – Today, State Auditor Stacey Pickering returned $108,000.00 to Town Attorney Allen Woodard and Alderman Russell Stewart, representing the Town of Anguilla, in Sharkey County. This repayment follows an investigation into misuse of public funds by town clerk Manika Kelly. From October 2006 to…
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January 9, 2013
Alcorn’s Myrlie Evers to speak at Obama inauguration
Alcorn’s Myrlie Evers to speak at Obama inauguration Alcorn’s Myrlie Evers has accepted President Barack Obama’s invitation to deliver the invocation at his public inauguration on January 21. Evers, a champion for civil rights and the wife of civil rights martyr Medgar Wiley Evers ’52, is the first layperson chosen to deliver such a prominent…
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June 27, 2025
Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of Trump birthright citizenship order unclear
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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June 27, 2025
Key inflation gauge rose last month while Americans cut back on spending
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Frank Corder
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June 27, 2025
Back-to-school sales tax holiday set for July 11-13
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Lynne Jeter
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June 27, 2025
Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
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Bernard Condon, Associated Press
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June 16, 2025
The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 27, 2025
A heavy heart
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Laura Lee Leathers
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June 26, 2025
A hidden treasure: Merri Pennie’s Mercantile & Tearoom
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 26, 2025
Bruised and broken
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Sid Salter
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June 25, 2025
After a half-century of legal logjam, will killer of Coast banker’s wife face execution June 25?
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Samuel Creekmore
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June 24, 2025
Mississippi must lead on addiction and PTSD treatment
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Ethan Watson
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June 23, 2025
Reality check for Gen Z: ‘Green’ energy requires wealth
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