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April 12, 2012
Craft beer lovers toast new law
Craft beer lovers toast new law Craft beer connoisseurs can finally hoist a celebratory pint for stronger brews in Mississippi. Gov. Phil Bryant has signed into law a bill that raises the alcohol-by-weight limit in beer from 5 percent to 8 percent. Senate Bill 2878, effective July 1, will expand the variety of beers sold…
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April 12, 2012
No Personnel Board changes
No Personnel Board changes The state Personnel Board won’t see any changes this year regarding its hiring and firing practices. An amended version of Senate Bill 2380 died Wednesday on the House calendar. “I didn’t have the votes,” Appropriations Committee Chairman Herb Frierson said. The amended bill would have changed the board’s formula for deciding…
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April 12, 2012
Desoto County School Superintendent Milton Kuykendall – ‘I’m for charter schools’
Plan for charter schools revived DeSoto County is home to the largest school district in the state, and members of the DeSoto County delegation were among the Republicans who killed the earlier proposal in committee. “The Legislature approved this model we’re under today – successful, high performing and star. But all of a sudden, successful…
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April 12, 2012
Mississippi Senate passes charter school bill that gives parents and school districts true choice
SENATE APPROVES LEGISLATION GIVING PARENTS CHOICE IN STUDENTS’ EDUCATION Charter School Legislation on way to House for vote JACKSON – The Mississippi State Senate today approved much-needed education reform by passing legislation to allow public charter schools to operate in the state, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves announced. The Senate amended House Bill 1152 to allow…
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April 12, 2012
They’re Back!
Senate amends bill to include Charter Schools language by Frank Corder
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April 11, 2012
Senate sends bill limiting Attorney General Jim Hood’s power back to House
Senate sends bill limiting Attorney General Jim Hood’s power back to House Senators still support efforts to limit Attorney General Jim Hood’s power to hire outside lawyers. The Senate amended House Bill 211 and sent it back to the House Tuesday on a 35-17 vote with little debate. The Senate would limit the share of…
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April 11, 2012
SALTER – Gap between state taxes owed and paid: $624M-plus
Gap between state taxes owed and paid: $624M-plus Readers, pardon an old reporter and allow me just one more long, satisfying beating of what for many readers is a dead horse. A couple of months back, for the fourth time in the last four years, this writer examined once again the maddening reality that in…
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April 11, 2012
CL – Redistricting issue still hanging
CL – Redistricting issue still hanging Having political parties at odds in the Legislature with one chamber controlled by each, as was the case before last November’s election, was messy and loud. But it also often led to openness. One of the areas where “quiet” may not be particularly good for the body politic is…
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April 11, 2012
Voter ID bill, needed to implement constitutional amendment, passes Miss. Senate
Voter ID bill, needed to implement constitutional amendment, passes Miss. Senate Mississippi voters could be a little closer to needing to show photo identification before voting. The Senate voted Tuesday in favor of House Bill 921, which would provide framework to set up a constitutional amendment that voters approved in November. However, it remains unclear…
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April 11, 2012
Snowden – Charter School bill to come up sooner rather than later
Snowden – Charter School bill to come up sooner rather than later Because charter schools are a high priority of the governor, lieutenant governor and speaker of the house, state Rep. Greg Snowden says he believes legislation will be forthcoming sooner rather than later. Snowden shared that with fellow members of the Lauderdale County Council…
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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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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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