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Magnolia Tribune
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May 25, 2016
Not signing on to Board of Education letter doesn’t mean four GOP state reps disagree
Mississippi Board of Education shelves Obama administration school bathroom directive by Frank Corder
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May 25, 2016
KINGFISH takes a look at special contracts for MDE deputies totaling hundreds of thousands
MDE has been very good to a deputy superintendent It appears Deputy State Superintendent Dr. John Q. Porter has fed quite well at the public trough over the last few years. The State Board of Education hired Dr. Porter at a salary of $195,000 in May, 2015. State Auditor Stacey Pickering told Superintendent Dr. Carey…
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May 25, 2016
ClarionLedger comes out against Board of Education rejecting Obama admin bathroom directive
Attaboys & Oh Boys for May 25 Oh Boy! To the complete turnaround from the state Department of Education concerning its agreement to comply with a federal directive to enact nondiscrimination policies for transgender students. The day the U.S. departments of education and justice issued a joint letter calling for transgender students to be protected…
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May 25, 2016
Don’t feed the zoo animals
Parents and media both troll and get trolled outside MS Dept of Education Board Meeting By YP Staff
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May 25, 2016
State Reps. Holland (D), McMahan (R) disagree over perspective, impact of state budget cuts
State lawmakers disagree on impact of budget cuts WTVA 5/24/16
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May 25, 2016
Mississippi Board of Education unanimously votes against implementing Obama admin bathroom directive
State school board follows governor’s bathroom order The board met for close to three hours behind closed doors in an executive session after police restored peace. They voted unanimously to support state leadership on transgender bathrooms. When asked if pressure from the governor and Republican lawmakers influenced the board’s vote state school board chairman John…
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May 25, 2016
Wicker Comments on Proposed Transfer of Internet Domain Authority
RELEASE: Wicker Comments on Proposed Transfer of Internet Domain Authority Miss. Senator Says Proposal Needs Rigorous Oversight WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet, today said that additional oversight might be needed before moving forward with a plan to abdicate certain aspects of…
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May 25, 2016
Mississippi’s Wicker, Cochran, Palazzo Voice Opposition to New Energy Tax
RELEASE: Wicker, Cochran Voice Opposition to New Energy Tax WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today voiced their opposition to a tax on carbon dioxide (CO2), which would raise the cost of electricity, gasoline, natural gas, and other energy sources. The Mississippi lawmakers were among the 24 Senators cosponsoring a…
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May 25, 2016
Sen. Wicker: Senate Blocks Harmful Fiduciary Rule
RELEASE: Wicker: Senate Blocks Harmful Fiduciary Rule Regulation Would Impact American Families, Restrict Access to Quality Retirement Advice WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted in favor of a resolution, H.J. Res. 88, that would block implementation of the U.S. Department of Labor’s controversial “fiduciary” rule. The proposal, led by Senator Johnny Isakson,…
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May 25, 2016
US Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS) receives National Retail Federation “Hero of Main Street” honor
U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) was honored today to receive the “Hero of Main Street” award from the National Retail Federation given “for his support of legislation critical to the retail industry”. Harper is part of a bi-partisan group who were recognized for their support of a wide range of issues including international trade, infrastructure…
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May 25, 2016
MS Watchdog questions MS Dept. Education Superintendent Dr. Carey Wright’s $307K/year salary
Is Mississippi getting its money’s worth from nation’s highest paid education chief? Mississippi Superintendent of Education Carey Wright is the nation’s highest paid leader of a state school system, according to figures provided by Ballotpedia. Wright earns $307,000 per year, a figure that outpaces Florida Commissioner of Education Pam Stewart‘s salary by $31,000. Mississippi’s state…
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May 24, 2016
MS Democrats select #2016 delegates
Democrats, Republicans select convention delegates Mississippi Democratic delegates pledged to Hillary Clinton Mississippi Democratic chairman Rickey Cole U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson Attorney General Jim Hood House minority leader David Baria Addie Green Barbara Brooks Bear Atwood Bill Wheeler Carlos Moore Charles Taylor Cindy Ayers Elliot Curley Clark David Jordan Debbie Dawkins Dorsey Carson MS Today…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 6, 2025
Take a Dip this Summer: Your guide to Mississippi’s best water parks
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 6, 2025
Have I betrayed Him?
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Ben Smith
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June 5, 2025
Love God, love family, and shoot ducks
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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