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June 22, 2016
Dr. Thomas Dobbs, state epidemiologist, set to resign
Mississippi state epidemiologist to resign Mississippi’s state epidemiologist is set to resign. Dr. Thomas Dobbs is expected to formally announce his departure shortly, said Mississippi State Department of Health spokesperson Liz Sharlot. As of now, there have been discussions but no formal letter of resignation. Clarion Ledger 6/22/16
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June 22, 2016
Hinds Co. DA Smith arrested, accuses AG’s office of conspiring against him
Hinds County DA arrested Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith was reportedly arrested Wednesday. Smith is accused in a six-count affidavit with providing information to assist criminal defendants. The charges were filed by the state attorney general’s office, who Smith has accused of conspiring against him. Clarion Ledger 6/22/16
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June 22, 2016
YP – @MissWatchdog highlights @MsDeptEd travel of $1.8M – enough for 60 teachers in FY 2016
Steve Wilson at Mississippi Watchdog is really on the trail with regards to MS Dept of Education and the relationship it has with John Q. Porter. Today, Wilson highlights taxpayer funded travel to Disney as well as several other conferences at resorts by Porter that cost over $10,000 just this year. In fact, the article…
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June 22, 2016
Continental Tire meets with Clinton residents, promises to bring 2500 jobs to Mississippi
Continental Tire promises to bring 2,500 jobs to Mississippi Continental Tire representatives said Tuesday that they plan to bring 2,500 jobs to Mississippi in 18 months. Company officials met with hundreds of residents Tuesday night in the Clinton High School auditorium. The company expects to break ground at a site in Hinds County, outside Clinton,…
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June 22, 2016
Even more questionable contracts @MSDeptEd – this time private investigators #msleg
Ed Dept. contract raises questions The rate of pay was established by Callender and agreed to by the department, Cook said. The Education Department did not seek quotes from other contract workers for the services assigned to Callender, she said. The contract also provides more than $800 to Callender, a former administrator at the Mississippi…
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June 22, 2016
@AGJimHood hints at lawsuit against #msleg over budget woes
AG Hood hints at lawsuit over budget woes “I just want them to follow what they wrote,” said Hood, who met with the media Monday to explain official opinions written by his office detailing that the Budget Transparency and Simplification Act passed during the 2016 legislative session does not provide as much money for the…
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June 22, 2016
State Rep. Johnson sees need for special session to address budget shortfall
State legislator visits local republican women’s luncheon At this month’s meeting of the Forrest-Lamar Republican Women luncheon, State House Representative Chris Johnson was the guest speaker. He talked about key pieces of legislation such as the tax cut bill and eliminating the franchise tax as well as the state’s budget shortfall…. …”Yes it appears, we…
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June 22, 2016
@MSGOP’s @joenosef doesn’t think @realDonaldTrump will lose any MS delegates despite recent comments
WTOK 6/21/16
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June 22, 2016
State Rep. Foster: If income taxes were reduced or eliminated he wouldn’t mind a higher gas tax
Legislative term ‘eye-opening’ for freshman lawmaker Rep. Robert Foster’s experiences as a newly-elected state representative at the Mississippi Capitol in Jackson were revelatory for the 32-year-old freshman lawmaker…. …”There are some people down there who struggle with common sense but there are some rational people on both sides of the aisle,” Foster said. “We have…
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June 22, 2016
@clarionledger throws in an “Oh Boy!” referencing MDE’s Porter contract
Attaboys & Oh Boys for June 22 Oh Boy! To the $600,000 in state Education Department contracts awarded to former co-workers of the state superintendent of education. These contracts, between MDE and two of Superintendent Carey Wright’s former co-workers, appear to duplicate technology-related services. The contracts were awarded to MDE Chief Information Officer John Q.…
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June 22, 2016
CL video: AG Hood claims Legislature used “cover up” to hide budget gap
Clarion Ledger 6/21/16
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June 22, 2016
Judge Reeves denies injunction to block #HB1523 from becoming law July 1
Federal judge refuses to block HB 1523 from going forward A federal judge denied a preliminary injunction to block House Bill 1523 from going into effect July 1. U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves issued an order denying the preliminary injunction in the lawsuit filed in early May by the ACLU of Mississippi on behalf of…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Additional funding sought to expand Miss. Dept. of Education’s coaching support program
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Daniel Tyson
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December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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December 19, 2025
Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener
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Alistair Begg
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December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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