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February 19, 2016
Speaker Gunn’s Religious Liberty Accommodations Act passes House committee, defines marriage
Mississippi House bill supports union of man, woman House Judiciary B passed 13-4 House Bill 1523, the “Religious Liberty Accommodation Act.” It now goes to the full House for consideration… …The Religious Liberty Accommodations Act says: • Marriage is or should be recognized as the union of one man and one woman • Sexual relations…
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February 19, 2016
State Rep. Gipson’s Church Protection Act passes MS House
House Bill Could Allow Authorized Individuals to Carry Guns in Churches On Wednesday, a bill authorizing designated members of churches in Mississippi to carry firearms and protect the congregation was advanced at the Mississippi Capitol. The bill, known as the Mississippi Church Protection Act (House Bill 786) was voted by the House 86-32. With this…
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February 19, 2016
State Sen. Sally Doty eyes changes to public school sex ed programs
Sex education changes proposed A Senate bill would revamp Mississippi’s public school sex education programs and calls for the use of proven “personal responsibility” education programs instead of the “abstinence” or “abstinence-plus” programs currently called for by law. “Abstinence only and abstinence plus — those labels are confusing,” said Sen. Sally Doty, R-Brookhaven, author of…
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February 19, 2016
@BIGGERPIEFORUM – More flood for less rain
More flood for less rain. After the great Mississippi River flood of 1927 congress told the US Army Corps of Engineers to make sure it didn’t happen again. The Corps has been trying for almost 90 years. The result? More flood for less rain. This pithy assessment of the Corps work is from John McPhee’s…
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February 19, 2016
SALTER remembers #SCOTUS Justice Antonin Scalia
SID SALTER: Scalia’s affinity for Mississippi went beyond love of outdoors Perhaps no single justice on the U.S. Supreme Court – save Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, the only Mississippian ever to serve on the nation’s highest court – spent more time in Mississippi than did Antonin Scalia. The jurist spoke multiple times at Mississippi State…
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February 19, 2016
State Sen. David Jordan speaks at Capitol rally to change #MSflag, calls it an embarrassment
Lawmaker: Confederate sign on Mississippi flag a ‘disgrace’ Democratic Sen. David Jordan of Greenwood also says the flag is an embarrassment to more than 1 million African-Americans who make up nearly 38 percent of Mississippi’s population. He spoke Thursday as more than 200 people rallied outside the state Capitol for lawmakers to redesign the 122-year-old…
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February 19, 2016
House Education Committee approves bill to expand special education program
The Latest: House committee expands private school subsidies House members are advancing a bill to set up a vastly expanded program using tax money to pay private school tuition. The House Education Committee Thursday, on a split voice vote, approved House Bill 943, subsidizing children in families that make as much as $85,000 a year.…
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February 19, 2016
MS House, Senate Education committees pass school consolidations
Ten School Districts Face Consolidation The Senate Education Committee voted Thursday to abolish Coahoma County Agricultural High School and the Lumberton school district. Lumberton’s territory would be split between the Poplarville and Lamar County school districts. The committee also voted to merge the Durant and Holmes County school districts; the Houston, Chickasaw County and Okolona…
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February 19, 2016
MS Senate Elections Committee approves campaign credit card reporting bill
Bill Would Require Candidates to Report Credit Card Expenses The Senate Elections Committee has approved a bill that would require Mississippi candidates to report campaign expenses they pay with a credit card. Senate Bill 2374 (http://bit.ly/1ovgcdD ) requires candidates to specify to whom they pay campaign expenses made with a credit card and what the…
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February 19, 2016
Coast businessman pleads guilty in MDOC corruption case
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February 19, 2016
State Sen. Angela Hill proposing tougher animal cruelty law
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February 19, 2016
EmpowerMS touts passage of Equal Opportunity For All Students Act in MS House
RELEASE: Equal Opportunity For All Students Act Clears House Education Committee RIDGELAND, Miss.- The Equal Opportunity For All Students Act, HB 943, has passed the House Education Committee today and will now head to the House Appropriations Committee for consideration. The deadline for committees to report on general bills is February 23. Education Scholarship Accounts…
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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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Matt Friedeman
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December 21, 2025
The conspiracy of the insignificant
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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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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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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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