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February 23, 2012
Mississippi auditor subpoenas Ga. reading program owner
Mississippi auditor subpoenas Ga. reading program owner The Mississippi auditor’s office said it served a subpoena Wednesday on the owner of a Georgia company that provides training and supplies to schools for a reading program. Lisa Shoemaker, spokeswoman for Mississippi Auditor Stacey Pickering, said the subpoena seeks financial information and was served on Edna Goble,…
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February 23, 2012
Wicker Meets with Clarke County Officials
Wicker Meets with Clarke County Officials Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker met with officials in Clarke County who are looking for help to grow existing businesses. Officials shared their concern about a lack of a “truth in labeling” law for textiles made in America. Wicker helped get a similar law for the catfish industry. His tour…
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February 23, 2012
Jack Wilson appointed to PERS Board of Trustees
Jack Wilson appointed to PERS Board of Trustees Jack Wilson, deputy counsel to Governor Phil Bryant, has been appointed by the Governor to the Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi (PERS) Board of Trustees. Wilson, of Madison, will complete the unexpired term of former gubernatorial appointee Paul Hurst and has been appointed to serve the…
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February 23, 2012
Lawmakers work to fix FEMA flood-coverage issue
Lawmakers work to fix FEMA flood-coverage issue State lawmakers are working to change a law that could cause the state to be booted out of the National Flood Insurance Program and put thousands of homeowners, and their mortgages, at risk. Mississippi has exempted hunting and fishing camps from meeting building codes, including flood-plain regulations. Last…
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February 23, 2012
Clarion Ledger – Don’t rush charter schools, get it right
Clarion Ledger – Don’t rush charter schools, get it right Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said Monday that he does not think the charter school proposal he supports is a panacea for improving education, but a “tool in the toolbox” to help give parents an option. Charter schools can and should be another “tool” as part…
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February 23, 2012
SALTER – Charter schools offer alternative to mediocre schools
Charter schools offer alternative to mediocre schools Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and legislative Republicans are taking heat this week for trying to give the charter school concept an honest try. But a look at the status quo in Mississippi public education suggests that the concept is an alternative worth empowering. Mississippi has 1,055 public schools…
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February 23, 2012
Mississippi Republican Party Statement on Passage of Charter Schools Act in the Senate
JACKSON- Mississippi Republican Party Chairman Joe Nosef offered this statement following passage of SB 2401, the Mississippi Public Charter Schools Act of 2012, in the Senate: “I congratulate Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves on the successful passage of the Mississippi Public Charter Schools Act in the Senate, and thank him for his leadership on the issue.…
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February 23, 2012
Palazzo tours Northrop Grumman’s unmanned systems center
Palazzo tours Northrop Grumman’s unmanned systems center U.S. Rep. Steven Palazzo, R-Biloxi, spent time this morning touring Northrop Grumman’s state-of-the-art Unmanned Systems Center and plans to return to Washington, D.C., to educate his colleagues on the importance of the unmanned aerial vehicles that now share the skies with manned passenger aircraft. “We’re just here to…
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February 23, 2012
Jim Hood takes on Google’s new privacy policy
Jackson, MS – In a letter to Google Chief Executive Larry Page, Attorney General Jim Hood, joined by 35 Attorneys General from across the United States, outlined multiple concerns with recently announced changes to Google’s Privacy Policy that is scheduled to automatically go into effect for all users of Google products and services on March…
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February 23, 2012
The Mississippi Charter Schools Bill SB2401 passes without amendment on Senate floor 34-17
http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2012/pdf/history/SB/SB2401.xml BRYANT WELCOMES THE SENATE’S PASSAGE OF CHARTER SCHOOL BILL Gov. Phil Bryant commends the Senate for passing legislation to allow for public charter schools. Bryant has long been a proponent of public charter schools, observing such schools in West Helena, Ark. and New Orleans, La. during the past four years. In his inaugural State…
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February 22, 2012
Barbour: Contested GOP Convention Unlikely But Possible
Barbour: Contested GOP Convention Unlikely But Possible Former Mississippi governor Haley Barbour, an influential GOP power broker, tells National Review Online that a contested convention is a possible, though “highly unlikely,” scenario. “There is an outside chance, unlikely though it is, that you could get to the convention and have three or four candidates still…
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February 22, 2012
Bill Crawford – Repudiate teen pregnancy, governor says
Bill Crawford – Repudiate teen pregnancy, governor says Calling Mississippi’s nation-leading teen pregnancy rate an “epidemic,” Gov. Phil Bryant said, “Churches, schools, community organizations and most importantly, families, must realize that the highest teen pregnancy rate in America will eventually cripple our state.” He challenged Mississippians to become as intolerant of teen pregnancy as they…
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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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Susan Marquez
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June 8, 2025
Langdon and Maude Schuyler Clay capture the culture of Mississippi through the lens of a camera
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Matt Friedeman
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June 8, 2025
The party called Pentecost
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 8, 2025
Elizabeth Spencer: A Grande Dame of Southern literature
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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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