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September 19, 2012
JJ – Officials clash over MPACT program
Lynn Fitch defends MPACT suspension to Legislature Senator Pro-Tem Terry Brown (17:00) forcefully told the treasurer he was “deluged with phone calls” by people who enrolled their children in the program. Senator Brown accused Ms. Fitch of keeping the legislature in the dark about the decision by the MPACT board to suspend enrollments. Ms. Fitch…
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September 18, 2012
Gregg Harper Is Running For GOP Conference Secretary
Gregg Harper Is Running For GOP Conference Secretary Rep. Gregg Harper is making a play to become Republican Conference Secretary, turning the race for the post into the only three-way GOP leadership contest so far, his spokesman confirmed Monday. The two-term Mississippi lawmaker will face Reps. Virginia Foxx (N.C.) and Jeff Denham (Calif.) to take…
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September 18, 2012
Mississippi Prepaid College Tuition Program frozen
Mississippi Prepaid College Tuition Program frozen With the Mississippi Prepaid College Tuition Program financially underwater from a stagnant economy and soaring tuitions, the state treasurer has decided to halt new enrollments while auditors crunch numbers and decide whether the program can continue without costing taxpayers millions. But new State Treasurer Lynn Fitch, who requested the…
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September 18, 2012
Judge dismisses Obamacare suit filed by Gov. Phil Bryant
Judge dismisses Obamacare suit filed by Gov. Phil Bryant You may well have heard by now that United States District Court Judge Keith Starrett has tossed out the lawsuit filed by Gov. Phil Bryant (R) over Obamacare. Judge Starrett ruled that, since Gov. Bryant has health insurance (that you and I already subsidize), Bryant has…
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September 18, 2012
Attorney general hands over big check to legislators
Attorney general hands over big check to legislators Attorney General Jim Hood delivered a check Monday to lawmakers for over $35 million in monies recovered by his office. “Through our office’s hard work in the past several months, we are pleased to be able to return this money to the people,” said Attorney General Jim…
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September 18, 2012
$1.8M grant for Copiah Co. airport
$1.8M grant for Copiah Co. airport The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded $1.8 million to Copiah County Airport for construction of airport runway. U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., says the county had already received $2.1 million for the project. AP 9/17/12
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September 18, 2012
Election 2012: Coming down to the wire
Mississippi fairly easy to predict; White House, Senate not so much by Frank Corder
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September 18, 2012
McDaniel – Clock ticking on Bush tax cuts
The so-called Bush tax cuts were implemented as part of The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001. The act lowered the highest income tax rate from 39.6 percent to 35 percent by 2006 and reduced other brackets’ tax rates, as well. Then, in 2003, another legislative package added reductions in capital gains…
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September 17, 2012
Forest Thigpen on School Ratings: “They’re Keeping the Bar Low”
Thigpen on School Ratings: “They’re Keeping the Bar Low” We spoke with Forest Thigpen, from the Mississippi Center for Public Policy. The group is advocating for reforms like charter schools. He tells us he’s happy with the new grading system, but not so pleased with the methods. “How they derive those grades is something we’re…
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September 17, 2012
PSC’s Presley continues push for lower electricity rates
PSC’s Presley continues push for lower electricity rates A Mississippi utility regulator says the Public Service Commission has asked electric companies to identify areas where they can lower rates. The Greenwood Commonwealth reports (http://bit.ly/OMxqeG) that Northern District Commissioner Brandon Presley told members of the Greenwood Voters League this week utility rates were set at a…
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September 17, 2012
Embattled Missouri Senate nominee Todd Akin attacks Haley Barbour
Embattled Missouri Senate nominee Todd Akin attacks Haley Barbour Embattled Missouri GOP Senate nominee Todd Akin took aim at Haley Barbour Friday, accusing the former Mississippi Republican governor of “trying to advance his own personal brand” at Akin’s expense. In a fundraising email, the Missouri congressman referred to Barbour, a former Republican National Committee chairman,…
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September 17, 2012
Reeves:?Job creation is key
Reeves:?Job creation is key (pay wall) Delta Democrat Times
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 27, 2026
Insurance Commissioner working to provide short-term health policy options to Mississippians
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Frank Corder
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April 27, 2026
Bain running for State Auditor
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Frank Corder
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April 27, 2026
Thompson endorsed by SPLC Action Fund
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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Alistair Begg
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April 27, 2026
God rested
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Matt Friedeman
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April 26, 2026
Combatting ‘Ghost Christianity’
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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