Skip to content
News
Business
Culture
Opinion
Issues
About
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
Sponsorship
Y’all Archive
Search
Donate
News
Opinion
Business
Culture
About Us
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
News
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 3, 2012
Miss. bill would raise interest on small loans
Miss. bill would raise interest on small loans Mississippi borrowers could soon pay more for some kinds of loans if lawmakers approve a bill to allow higher interest rates. House Bill 1396 would allow loan companies to charge 99 percent interest for loans up to $1,500. The current cap is 36 percent. It would also…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 3, 2012
Charter Schools to be voted on today
Charter Schools to be voted on today The fate of charter schools in Mississippi will be decided Tuesday, the deadline for House committees to consider bills that have already passed the Senate. The House Education Committee will convene at 1 p.m. Tuesday to take up Senate Bill 2401. Clarion Ledger 4/2/12
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 3, 2012
AP – Divisive bills face deadline — Immigration, abortion measures under scrutiny
Divisive bills face deadline Immigration, abortion measures under scrutiny Immigration-enforcement and abortion-regulation bills face tough scrutiny under a deadline in a Mississippi Senate committee. Today is the final day for Senate committees to act on general bills that have already passed the House, and for House committees to act on those that have already passed…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 3, 2012
Sen. Cochran pushes for inspection of imported catfish
Sen. Cochran pushes for inspection of imported catfish U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran has reiterated a request to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to make progress on the inspection of imported catfish, an important farm product in Mississippi. The Mississippi Republican addressed the issue Thursday at a Senate Agriculture Appropriations subcommittee hearing on the fiscal 2013 budget…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 3, 2012
ICYMI – PSC allows Kemper coal plant to proceed for now
PSC allows Kemper coal plant to proceed for now Utility regulators say Mississippi Power Co. can continue temporarily to build its Kemper County coal-fired power plant. In a Friday meeting that lasted less than a minute, the state Public Service Commission voted 2-1 to give temporary construction authority to the unit of Atlanta-based Southern Co.…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 3, 2012
Crowd lobbies at Miss. Capitol against small loan rate bill
Crowd lobbies at Miss. Capitol against small loan rate bill A small crowd gathered at the Capitol today to speak against a bill that would nearly triple the maximum interest rate on small loans. Under House Bill 1396, finance companies could charge 99 percent interest on loans under $1,500. Mississippi law currently allows companies to…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 3, 2012
Kenneth Stokes says McMillin could face conflict of interest in newly appointed roll
Kenneth Stokes says McMillin could face conflict of interest in newly appointed roll Monday Governor Bryant named Malcolm McMillin as the new head of Mississippi’s parole board. If the Senate confirms the appointment, McMillin will lead the five-member panel which decides if and when convicted inmates get early release from prison. But some believe Gov.…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 3, 2012
NMC – Judge seals Delaughter’s statement to Team Scruggs
NMC – Judge seals Delaughter’s statement to Team Scruggs At the close of the hearing, a written draft of a proffer was circulating, and the Government stated that DeLaughter’s lawyer did not agree to some of it. Judge Davidson has just entered an order that the proffer, when it is submitted, will be submitted under…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 3, 2012
Nunnelee Comments on America Becoming Number One in Corporate Taxes
Nunnelee Comments on America Becoming Number One in Corporate Taxes
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 2, 2012
Rep. Cecil Brown – ‘Democrats do not argue for immediate full funding of MAEP’
Rep. Cecil Brown: Mississippi students deserve better education funding As we approach the final weeks of the legislative session, House and Senate budget chairmen have begun to allocate funds among the various needs. The largest budget item is spending for K-12 public education. This budget, which was more than $2 billion last year, is funded…
Posts pagination
Prev
1
…
2,327
2,328
2,329
2,330
2,331
…
4,245
Next
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 2, 2012
No Joke – Jim Hood wants $10M for BP litigation, or he’ll hire private attorneys
No Joke – Jim Hood wants $10M for BP litigation, or he’ll have to hire private attorneys Pending approval of the Legislature, the attorney general’s office could receive an extra $2 million this fiscal year to pursue damages from the BP oil spill. Without the money, Attorney General Jim Hood said he’ll hire private attorneys…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 2, 2012
BP accuses Feds of hiding spill size
BP accuses Feds of hiding spill size BP PLC accuses the federal government of improperly withholding scientific documents that could show it overestimated the amount of oil that spewed into the Gulf of Mexico from the company’s Macondo well. Late Thursday, the oil company asked U.S. Magistrate Sally Shushan in New Orleans to order the…
News
News
|
Jeremy Pittari
•
December 19, 2025
Additional funding sought to expand Miss. Dept. of Education’s coaching support program
News
|
Daniel Tyson
•
December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
News
|
Jeremy Pittari
•
December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
Business
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
Culture
Culture
|
Brett Martel, Associated Press
•
December 19, 2025
Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener
Culture
|
Alistair Begg
•
December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
Culture
|
Eric Olson, Associated Press
•
December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
Opinion
Opinion
|
Kelley Williams
•
December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
Opinion
|
Sid Salter
•
December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
Opinion
|
Kimberly Ross
•
December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
All the latest delivered to your inbox!
Phone
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Email
(Required)
By joining our newsletter, you are confirming that you agree with the
Privacy Policy
Cat Title
|
Author
•
Date
Title Placeholder