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February 23, 2012
Clarion Ledger – Don’t rush charter schools, get it right
Clarion Ledger – Don’t rush charter schools, get it right Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said Monday that he does not think the charter school proposal he supports is a panacea for improving education, but a “tool in the toolbox” to help give parents an option. Charter schools can and should be another “tool” as part…
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February 23, 2012
SALTER – Charter schools offer alternative to mediocre schools
Charter schools offer alternative to mediocre schools Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and legislative Republicans are taking heat this week for trying to give the charter school concept an honest try. But a look at the status quo in Mississippi public education suggests that the concept is an alternative worth empowering. Mississippi has 1,055 public schools…
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February 23, 2012
Mississippi Republican Party Statement on Passage of Charter Schools Act in the Senate
JACKSON- Mississippi Republican Party Chairman Joe Nosef offered this statement following passage of SB 2401, the Mississippi Public Charter Schools Act of 2012, in the Senate: “I congratulate Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves on the successful passage of the Mississippi Public Charter Schools Act in the Senate, and thank him for his leadership on the issue.…
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February 23, 2012
Palazzo tours Northrop Grumman’s unmanned systems center
Palazzo tours Northrop Grumman’s unmanned systems center U.S. Rep. Steven Palazzo, R-Biloxi, spent time this morning touring Northrop Grumman’s state-of-the-art Unmanned Systems Center and plans to return to Washington, D.C., to educate his colleagues on the importance of the unmanned aerial vehicles that now share the skies with manned passenger aircraft. “We’re just here to…
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February 23, 2012
Jim Hood takes on Google’s new privacy policy
Jackson, MS – In a letter to Google Chief Executive Larry Page, Attorney General Jim Hood, joined by 35 Attorneys General from across the United States, outlined multiple concerns with recently announced changes to Google’s Privacy Policy that is scheduled to automatically go into effect for all users of Google products and services on March…
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February 23, 2012
The Mississippi Charter Schools Bill SB2401 passes without amendment on Senate floor 34-17
http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2012/pdf/history/SB/SB2401.xml BRYANT WELCOMES THE SENATE’S PASSAGE OF CHARTER SCHOOL BILL Gov. Phil Bryant commends the Senate for passing legislation to allow for public charter schools. Bryant has long been a proponent of public charter schools, observing such schools in West Helena, Ark. and New Orleans, La. during the past four years. In his inaugural State…
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February 22, 2012
Barbour: Contested GOP Convention Unlikely But Possible
Barbour: Contested GOP Convention Unlikely But Possible Former Mississippi governor Haley Barbour, an influential GOP power broker, tells National Review Online that a contested convention is a possible, though “highly unlikely,” scenario. “There is an outside chance, unlikely though it is, that you could get to the convention and have three or four candidates still…
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February 22, 2012
Bill Crawford – Repudiate teen pregnancy, governor says
Bill Crawford – Repudiate teen pregnancy, governor says Calling Mississippi’s nation-leading teen pregnancy rate an “epidemic,” Gov. Phil Bryant said, “Churches, schools, community organizations and most importantly, families, must realize that the highest teen pregnancy rate in America will eventually cripple our state.” He challenged Mississippians to become as intolerant of teen pregnancy as they…
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February 22, 2012
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant seeks funding for his staff
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant seeks funding for his staff Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant is requesting an additional $355,531 to cover expenses for his staff through June 30, the final day of the current budget year. He’s also seeking $119,000 to pay for workers at the Governor’s Mansion for 18 months, to replace the free labor…
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February 22, 2012
$10M in BP spill money coming from company not responsible for spill
$10M in BP spill money coming Mississippi will receive $10 million from a Japanese business partner of BP, the state’s share of a $90 million settlement for penalties related to the 2010 Gulf oil spill. In one of what Attorney General Jim Hood said will be a string of a settlements, MOEX Offshore, a component…
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February 22, 2012
Virtual charter schools plan cut
Virtual charter schools plan cut The Mississippi Senate is expected today to debate a bill to expand charter schools in the state, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said Tuesday, hours after the bill was approved in committee. Members of the Senate Education Committee sent the bill forward after removing a provision to allow online charter schools.…
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February 22, 2012
Online campaign for PERS angers GOP lawmakers
Online campaign for PERS angers GOP lawmakers JACKSON — Many lawmakers — mostly Republicans — were fuming mad Tuesday over an online campaign that had teachers and other public employees and retirees ringing their phones and filling their email inboxes with complaints over a vote they took last week. Legislators said the online group has…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 10, 2026
Legislature makes it clear which educator positions should, should not receive pay increases
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Frank Corder
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July 10, 2026
McCullouch appointed Hinds County DA
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July 10, 2026
Trump will let bipartisan housing bill become law without signing in protest over GOP voter ID law
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Jabil bringing nearly 2,200 jobs to Mississippi
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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July 10, 2026
God’s rule and blessing
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Marisa Atkinson
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July 9, 2026
Ole Miss club helps Mississippi bring home gold at USA Games
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Susan Marquez
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July 9, 2026
Mississippi restaurants win Wine Spectator awards
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Roger Wicker
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July 10, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court protects gun owners, women’s sports
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Sid Salter
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July 8, 2026
As fireworks fizzle from America’s 250th celebrations, unity as a nation remains elusive
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
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