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February 22, 2012
Amendment filed on gubernatorial pardon powers
Amendment filed on gubernatorial pardon powers State Sen. Michael Watson, R-Pascagoula, on Monday filed a constitutional amendment aimed at limiting a Mississippi governor’s powers to grant clemency to convicted criminals. Watson’s amendment, if passed by the Legislature, would then go before voters. It would create a “tiered” system that would forbid pardons for the most…
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February 22, 2012
Bennie Thompson attends blues tribute at the White House
Bennie Thompson attends blues tribute at the White House On Tuesday night the president and first lady paid tribute to blues music as part of the PBS In Performance at the White House series. Seated around a brightly lit stage, about 200 guests gathered in the White House East Room and waited excitedly for the…
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February 22, 2012
Henry Ross, GOP candidate for MS-01, fined for not testing gas tanks
Henry Ross, GOP candidate for MS-01, fined for not testing gas tanks Republican congressional candidate Henry Ross is paying a $1,000 fine for failing to test fuel tanks at his north Mississippi convenience store. Ross told The Associated Press he mailed the check Tuesday to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, which found that he…
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February 22, 2012
MDT – Charter schools: Accountability is key
Charter schools: Accountability is key Mississippi Democratic Trust Press February 21, 2012 Jackson, MS – Today, the Mississippi Senate Education Committee passed Senate Bill 2401, the “Mississippi Public Charter Schools Act of 2012”. During committee, Sen. David Blount (D-Jackson) offered an amendment to strip virtual charter schools from the bill. The bill ultimately passed the…
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February 21, 2012
WLBT – Feds to announce arrests for public corruption in Jackson Police Department
Feds make corruption arrests in Jackson The U. S. Attorney’s office has called a news conference to announce “significant public corruption arrests” in Jackson. WLBT has learned that the arrests are in the Jackson Police Department. WLBT 2/21/12
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February 21, 2012
Charter schools bill moves forward
Charter schools bill moves forward The bill would allow the state board to authorize charter schools in 120 districts rated “successful” or worse. For the 32 high performing or star districts in the state, the local school boards would have to approve them. Opponents say creating a charter system would strip already inadequate funding from…
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February 21, 2012
Mitt Romney touts Delbert Hosemann’s endorsement
Mitt Romney touts Delbert Hosemann’s endorsement Feb 21,2012 – Mitt Romney announced the support of Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann. “I’m proud to gain Delbert’s support,” said Mitt Romney. “The people of Mississippi are looking for a change in leadership in Washington. Delbert shares my values of cutting spending, shrinking the size of government,…
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February 21, 2012
MS Litigation Review knocks loser pays bill
MS Litigation Review knocks loser pays bill As expected, Republicans are moving forward with “Loser Pays” legislation in the Mississippi Legislature. But there is a major twist. Only some losers pay. With the Republican party controlled by big business, can you guess which ones? Here is Representative Gary Chism’s – House Bill 562. The title…
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February 21, 2012
Bills push key changes for state Parole Board
Bills push key changes for state Parole Board The state Parole Board would get an executive director, and members would no longer get a salary, only per diem and travel expenses, under a bill filed Monday in the state Legislature. Another proposal would require inmates to serve one-third of their sentences before becoming eligible for…
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February 21, 2012
Charter school legislation backed by top state leaders
Charter school legislation backed by top state leaders Mississippi’s educational system could soon get an overhaul if a senate bill becomes law. That bill would pave the way for a charter school system setting up a seven member approval committee before any charters could be granted. “Charter schools ought to be allowed anywhere in our…
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February 21, 2012
Panel votes today on charter schools
Panel votes today on charter schools Charter school legislation will be voted on today in the Senate Education Committee, and it’s getting a major push from Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves. Reeves said he supports a broad bill that will permit charter schools to locate anywhere in the state and allow online schools where a student…
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February 21, 2012
AP – Miss. bills reflect priorities of GOP majority
Miss. bills reflect priorities of GOP majority Mississippi lawmakers are sponsoring bills to tighten restrictions on abortion, crack down on immigration, expand the use of charter schools and limit the power of the attorney general. Monday was the deadline to file general bills and constitutional amendments to be considered during the 2012 session, which began…
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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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Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
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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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