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April 3, 2013
DJ – 2014 budget contains some good, some bad
2014 budget contains some good, some bad The Legislature continues working through a backlog of legislative conference reports – budget bills and statutes – as the crush of deadline week intensifies in the Capitol. Late Sunday afternoon, both chambers had given final approval to K-12 public school funding, a major item every year generating intense…
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April 3, 2013
Crawford – Gov. Bryant’s teacher ed standards are in dispute
Gov. Bryant’s teacher ed standards are in dispute Gov. Phil Bryant ruffled feathers when he dinged the IHL Board for not supporting his new teacher education entrance standards. “That was quite a tantrum Gov. Phil Bryant pitched at the College Board recently, criticizing its members for voicing concerns about his effort to increase standards for…
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April 3, 2013
HARRISON: Gunn, as a member, embraced contentious debate
HARRISON: Gunn, as a member, embraced contentious debate Former Speaker Billy McCoy, D-Rienzi, probably wishes his successor – Philip Gunn, R-Clinton – had the same aversion to contentious debate when Gunn was one of the minority leaders in the House. Gunn, who is in his second year as speaker of the Mississippi House, says he…
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April 3, 2013
Miss. lawmakers consider allowing privatization of child support collection, other DHS duties
Miss. lawmakers consider allowing privatization of child support collection, other DHS duties The Mississippi House on Tuesday passed the final version of a bill to let the Department of Human Services hire private contractors to collect overdue child support. But lawmakers said House Bill 1009 would not stop at child support collections. Opponents said the…
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April 3, 2013
House passes charter schools with NO DEBATE!?!
House passes charter schools with NO DEBATE!?! The House on Tuesday passed a charter schools bill 62-56 with, oddly, no debate or questions on House Bill 369, the “Charter Schools Act of 2013.” The chamber’s first vote on the bill, on Jan. 24, came only after 10 hours of debate that ran into the wee…
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April 3, 2013
Lawmakers OK partially state-funded pre-K
Lawmakers OK partially state-funded pre-K Mississippi government would directly fund a limited preschool program for the first time under a bill on its way to Gov. Phil Bryant. The House and Senate on Tuesday passed Senate Bill 2395, which would send money to regional groups of preschool providers. The House favored the measure 97-17, while…
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April 3, 2013
Bill could strengthen Miss. drunken driving law
Bill could strengthen Miss. drunken driving law Lawmakers say a bill headed to Gov. Phil Bryant is designed to strengthen Mississippi’s laws against drunken driving by possibly deterring some people from consuming alcohol and then cranking up a car engine. House Bill 481 passed the House and Senate on Tuesday. It says that when someone…
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April 3, 2013
Pender – Barbour leads GOP “outreach”
Barbour leads GOP “outreach” Interesting. From a press release: More than 50 people were on hand at The Penguin Restaurant as former Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour served as the keynote speaker at the new outreach organization’s kickoff. E3 Vanguard has a mission to educate, empower and enhance the electorate by focusing on strengthening families, quality…
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April 3, 2013
Vicksburg mayoral candidate and CNN ‘Hero’ Linda Fondren admits tie to brothel after denying it
Vicksburg candidate admits tie to brothel after denying itVicksburg candidate admits tie to brothel after denying it Days after denying any involvement with a Nevada brothel, Vicksburg mayoral candidate Linda Fondren told WJTV that she and her husband were investors in the company that owned it. The Clarion-Ledger reported last week that Fondren and her…
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April 2, 2013
JJ – Rep. Bennett Malone brought in for House votes
Bennett Malone channels Doug Anderson Bennett Malone lives to vote yet another day. Turns out the Speakah sent a trooper to retrieve him from the hospital bed to vote today. In fact, they literally wheeled him into the capitol… in a wheelchair. Jackson Jambalaya 4/2/13
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April 2, 2013
Gov. Phil Bryant withdraws Board of Health nomination of Terri Herring
Gov. Bryant withdraws Board of Health nomination Bryant’s decision came after The Associated Press questioned whether Bryant was fulfilling requirements of a state law that specifies the board’s 11 members must come from certain parts of the state. “Although this code section is unclear, Gov. Bryant will withdraw this nomination to avoid any legal uncertainty,”…
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April 2, 2013
ZNN – Judge Mills slam dunks Ken Nowlin’s appeals
Judge denies Nowlin’s appeals In his appeal, Nowlin insisted he was actually innocent and got ineffective counsel from his attorney, Tony Farese of Ashland. Farese maintains this is not true. Nowlin also claimed Massey had permission to work for him, that neither of them could influence insurance rates at issue and neither took an overt…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 5, 2025
Mississippi 98% compliant as REAL ID deadline nears
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Daniel Tyson
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May 5, 2025
Crockett reminds Tougaloo grads “how to use a chair” in commencement address
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Rebecca Santana, Associated Press
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May 5, 2025
Trump administration says it’ll pay immigrants in the US illegally $1,000 to leave the country
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Parrish Alford
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May 5, 2025
Selmon under pressure to protect Mississippi State’s baseball legacy with next hire
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Robert St. John
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May 5, 2025
A spring of celebrations
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 5, 2025
The storm of God’s wrath
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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