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March 5, 2012
AP – Some school districts don’t have enough money to cover Bryant’s proposed budget cut
Some school districts don’t have enough money to cover Bryant’s proposed budget cut At least 18 of 152 Mississippi school districts might not have enough money to cover a cut in state funding, an Associated Press analysis finds. Those districts could be forced to borrow money, cut services or raise taxes to make up the…
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March 5, 2012
Charter schools, abortion, beer make for a busy week
Charter schools, abortion, beer make for a busy week The state Legislature was abuzz with activity last week in advance of Tuesday’s deadline to report general bills out of committee. Action and debate included: Charter schools: The House Education Committee narrowly passed, 14-12, a measure to promote charter schools, HB 888. The Senate had previously…
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March 5, 2012
Nunnelee raises big money
Nunnelee raises big money Incumbent congressional candidate Alan Nunnelee outraised and outspent his closest primary opponent by hundreds of thousands of dollars during the first months of 2012. Nunnelee, a freshman U.S. representative, earned $180,540 in political contributions since the beginning of the year, according to his campaign finance report filed Thursday. He already had…
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March 5, 2012
Analysis: Should Miss. require more budget info?
Analysis: Should Miss. require more budget info? Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant says he wants lawmakers to adopt a “Smart Budget Act” this term, requiring state agencies to provide more detailed information about how they intend to spend taxpayers’ money and how they will meet specific goals. He points to Texas as an example of what…
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March 5, 2012
DeSoto officials’ D.C. trip fruitful
DeSoto officials’ D.C. trip fruitful DeSoto County officials are bushed this weekend after returning Friday from Thursday’s all-day round of talks in Washington with the state’s congressional delegation. “But I was glad to be tired,” said Supervisor Lee Caldwell of Nesbit. “I think we got a lot accomplished,” she said of pledges of support to…
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March 5, 2012
Wicker to ADP: Budget talks frustrating
Wicker to ADP: Budget talks frustrating Sen. Roger Wicker said voting in the U.S. Senate in Washington has been slow-going. The Republican senator discussed political issues in Washington and how they will trickle down locally during the Area Development Partnership First Friday breakfast. “Never has it been more frustrating to me in the four years…
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March 5, 2012
Bennie Thompson Defends Record From Challenger’s Attack
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March 5, 2012
No Voter ID for primary
No Voter ID for primary Voters going to the polls on March 13 will not have to show identification at the polls. A Voter ID initiative approved last year still has to meet approval by the United States Justice Department before implementation. Beyond that, the Mississippi Legislature must enact a so-called enabling law in order…
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March 5, 2012
ATRA expresses support for Miss. AG reform bill
ATRA expresses support for Miss. AG reform bill A Washington, D.C.-based tort reform group recently wrote Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood about a bill that would change the way the State hires private attorneys to represent it. House Bill 211 would allow other state agencies to hire private attorneys instead of solely relying on Hood’s…
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March 4, 2012
MS Litigation Review makes the case for needed judicial pay raise
Legislature’s Failure to Enact Judicial Pay Raises Hard to Understand Once again this year the Mississippi Legislature is considering a bill that will provide a raise to Mississippi state court judges. And once again, passage of the bill is far from certain. The Legislature’s failure to act on this issue is a head scratcher. This…
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March 4, 2012
Sun Herald calls on Phil Bryant to slow down energy exploration permitting
Bryant is key to the pace of drilling MEPI President Patrick Sullivan believes his group has made a better case for offshore oil and gas exploration and extraction than in the months leading up to Hurricane Katrina. “I think things are different now and most notably, we’ve had the education effort on the front end…
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March 4, 2012
Sun Herald opposes Sunshine Law and supports Jim Hood despite his ‘cronyism’
Don’t let politics lessen the office of attorney general The legislation would essentially remove the attorney general from his role of providing state agencies with legal representation. This supposedly was prompted by Hood’s reluctance, and even his refusal, to pursue certain legal matters, in particular Hood’s decision not to participate with other attorneys general in…
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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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Alistair Begg
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December 15, 2025
The law of love
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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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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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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