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The young people that I met, who were here reading today, live in a vastly different Mississippi than existed 50 years ago because of the hard work of men like Medgar Evers and women like Myrlie Evers ... So, as we ring the bell today, we pay homage to them.
Over the last few years, we have seen a significant growth in exports from Mississippi and from the U.S. as a whole to Brazil ... The country is hosting the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and these two events alone will require extensive infrastructure development, which is creating notable export opportunities for U.S. businesses.
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Hammond not retained as USM AD, asked to serve different role
ISBELL/SUN HERALDDuring the 2012 season, Gov. Phil Bryant (center) was presented a 1970 USM throwback helmet by Jeff Hammond, Ray Guy, Sammy Winder and Reggie Collier before homecoming game against Marshall. Southern Miss announced Wednesday that Hammond would 12:01 AM from Biloxi Sun Herald Read more »
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A Reminder: Todd Akin and Richard Mourdock Aren't Outliers in Today's GOP
Don Young referring to immigrant farm laborers as “wetbacks” on a radio show . The first week in June saw Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant blaming the decline in American education on the advent of “both parents … working.” Then there was E.W. Jackson, the recently 6/19/13 from Crooks and Liars Read more »
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AG Jim Hood issues non-binding opinion that governor can't run Medicaid by executive order
Hood said in a nonbinding legal opinion issued Wednesday. The opinion from Hood, a Democrat, contradicts Republican Gov. Phil Bryant. The governor has said for weeks that he thinks he can run the program himself, even if lawmakers don't vote to keep it alive 6/19/13 from Gulf Live Read more »
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Report says most Miss. education schools mediocre
that were rated generally got between one and two stars on a four-star scale. The National Council is influential. Gov. Phil Bryant pushed its recommendations to raise entrance standards for teaching programs during the 2013 legislative session. Bryant wanted from San Francisco Chronicle Read more »
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Democrats Mock Bobby Jindal's Description of Liberalism
Gov. Bobby Jindal speaks to reporters with Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant, left, prior to a closed fundraising dinner for the state Republican Party on April 3, 2013, in Jackson, Miss. But in an op-ed in Politico Tuesday, Jindal's take on "what the Left wants" from U.S. News & World Report Read more »
