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April 11, 2012
Bill proposes late start for Mississippi schools
Bill proposes late start for Mississippi schools Mississippi public schools will open no earlier than the third Monday in August if House members go along with legislation state senators approved Tuesday. Senators, by a 29-21 vote, approved the bill that supporters said could generate up to $200 million more a year from tourism, especially along…
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April 11, 2012
Clarion Ledger – Bill links abortion, homicide
Bill links abortion, homicide An amended bill passed in the Mississippi House Tuesday equates abortion of a fetus with a detectable heartbeat to child homicide. House Judiciary B Chairman Andy Gipson, R-Braxton, successfully resurrected his “heartbeat” bill by amending a Senate bill to broaden its definition of child homicide to include some abortions. “It would…
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April 10, 2012
Voter ID bill easily clears MS Senate
After fiery debate, Voter ID bill clears Mississippi Senate A bill to implement Mississippi’s Voter Identification Law passed in the Senate 34-14 today, but not without a lengthy and sometimes fierce debate. House Bill 921 would require voter identification for all elections. The measure heads back to the House for more work. Mississippi voters passed…
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April 10, 2012
Out-of-state tuition waiver signed
Out-of-state tuition waiver signed Mississippi’s higher education officials are celebrating a new law that will allow universities to waive out-of-state tuition, leveling the playing field so they can compete with institutions in bordering states. Administrators at each university now must craft business plans that will satisfy specific enrollment goals and present them as early as…
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April 10, 2012
Beer bill gets Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant’s OK
Beer bill gets Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant’s OK Mississippi craft beer enthusiasts today are toasting Gov. Phil Bryant for signing a bill that raises the alcohol by-weight limit in beer from 5 percent to 8 percent. Senate Bill 2878, effective July 1, will allow more craft beers to be sold in the state. Grass-roots group…
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April 10, 2012
Sun Herald – Supplemental pay for boss of MDA is a really bad idea
Supplemental pay for boss of MDA is a really bad idea To secure the services of the best coaches money can buy, universities permit boosters to bolster athletic department salaries. That is apparently what Gov. Phil Bryant wants to do with the salary of the next executive director of the Mississippi Development Authority. It is…
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April 10, 2012
Clarion Ledger Opinion – Voter ID needs close look
Clarion Ledger Opinion – Voter ID needs close look Former Secretary of State Dick Molpus may or may not be right on legal grounds in asking Attorney General Eric Holder to block implementation of the state’s Voter Identification Law, but he makes some strong points in reconsidering the law. As The Clarion-Ledger reported, Molpus, a…
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April 10, 2012
Miss. phone deregulation clears another hurdle
Miss. phone deregulation clears another hurdle Mississippi would lose most of its remaining regulatory authority over AT&T under a bill the House gave final passage Monday. Telephone service in Mississippi was mostly deregulated in 2006, ending the Public Service Commission’s traditional power to set rates. House Bill 825 would remove the commission’s remaining ratemaking authority…
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April 10, 2012
Mississippi Press – Tempers flare at state capitol, but there are good reasons for it
Tempers flare at state capitol, but there are good reasons for it It’s been a tiring, and sometimes raucous, several months for the Mississippi Legislature. There were several nights recently that lawmakers worked past midnight trying to try and get issues settled, and lawmakers have nearly come to blows with each other and the public…
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April 10, 2012
Mississippi lawmakers to tackle redistricting
Mississippi lawmakers to tackle redistricting Mississippi lawmakers soon will be asked to vote on new configurations for their own House and Senate districts. It’s a politically sensitive task that could shape their own re-election prospects — and the prospects of their colleagues and their political parties — for the coming decade. The redistricting chairmen, Sen.…
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April 10, 2012
A little laughter at the Capital
A little laughter at the Capital The state House erupted in laughter Thursday after a conservative Republican lawmaker let slip a double entendre. Rep. Mark Baker, R-Brandon, was speaking against a bill that would have imposed community service or tobacco education on a minor who committed a crime and also was found in possession of…
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April 9, 2012
McDaniel – Obama on crusade to define Supreme Court as out of touch
During a recent press conference, President Obama was asked how he would still guarantee healthcare to the uninsured if the Supreme Court declared Obamacare’s individual mandate to be unconstitutional. He responded by saying: “I’m confident that the Supreme Court will not take what would be an unprecedented, extraordinary step of overturning a law that was…
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Legislators to consider another round of teacher, assistant teacher pay raises
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State Health Officer touts importance of vaccine mandates after Florida roll back
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Daniel Tyson
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September 9, 2025
NAACP alleges state withheld millions that could have helped Jackson’s water system
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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September 5, 2025
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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Associated Press
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State fined $500,000 by SEC for field storming following against Arizona State
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi’s Two Museums: Step inside, feel the story
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Alistair Begg
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September 9, 2025
What are you waiting for?
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Russ Latino
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September 8, 2025
Do we have to ‘distrust the science’ to Make America Healthy Again?
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Russ Latino
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September 7, 2025
The race for U.S. Senate in 2026 may get ugly, but the result is almost certain
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Roger Wicker
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September 5, 2025
Taiwan has resolved to live free
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