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Senator Derrick Simmons at west bolivar high school to address 2014 high school graduates Senator Derrick T. Simmons (D-Greenville) will be the keynote speaker tonight (Friday, May 23, 2014) at the West Bolivar High School in Rosedale, Mississippi. The gradua... |
Senator Derrick Simmons seeks apology from Mayor Cox for televised comments In an NBC Today Show report titled, “Inequality still prevails in some Mississippi Schools,” that recently aired the overall academic struggles of Coleman Middle School... |
Washington County District Attorney W. Dewayne Richardson visited the State Capitol and spoke with Senator Simmons Washington County District Attorney W. Dewayne Richardson visited the State Capitol on Wednesday, April 4, 2014 to observe the legislature’s proceedings. He is pictured... |
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Simmons speaks against Mississippi Religious Freedom Restoration Act, saying it will legalize discrimination There is a bill headed to Governor Phil Bryant’s desk called the Mississippi Religious Freedom Restoration Act. If Governor Bryant signs it into law, businesses wishing... |
Simmons bill to name Washington County portion of Mississippi-Arkansas bridge on Highway 82, the “Jesse Brent Memorial Bridge,” signed into law. Governor Phil Bryant has signed into law Senate Bill 2173 that names the Washington County portion of the Mississippi-Arkansas bridge on Highway 82, the “Jesse Brent Me... |
Senate seeks to stop drastic changes to judges qualifying deadlines A Mississippi House bill intended to change the qualifying deadline for re-election of judges from May 9, 2014 to September 5, and had received substantial opposition fro... |
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American Red Cross volunteers and administration visited the Capitol and spoke with Senator Derrick T. Simmons American Red Cross volunteers and administrative officials from Greenville visited the Capitol on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 for the celebration of American Red Cross Day a... |
Respiratory therapist Eligah Johnson of Greenville visited with Senator Derrick T. Simmons Respiratory therapist Eligah Johnson of Greenville (right) visited the Mississippi State Capitol on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. He is pictured with District 12 Senator Derr... |
Delta State University President William LaForge, (left), and students of the school from Bolivar and Washington counties visited with Senator Derrick T. Simmons Delta State University President William LaForge, (left), and students of the school from Bolivar and Washington counties visited with Senator Derrick T. Simmons at the... |
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Senator Derrick T. Simmons to push for MAEP proper funding Across the years, lawmakers have failed to adequately fund education in this state and as a result, we all have suffered by seeing overall student classroom performance... |
Delta State students from Cleveland and elsewhere visited the Capitol. Delta State University students left their Cleveland campus to visit the state Capitol in Jackson on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in order to participate in Delta State’s 2... |
Delta State President addressed the Mississippi Senate. Delta State University President William LaForge (far right) addressed the Mississippi Senate on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 while in attendance of the university’s Stud... |
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Senator Derrick T. Simmons bill to name Washington County portion of Mississippi-Arkansas bridge on Highway 82, the “Jesse Brent Memorial Bridge,” signed into law. Governor Phil Bryant has signed into law Senate Bill 2173 that names the Washington County portion of the Mississippi-Arkansas bridge on Highway 82, the “Jesse Brent Me... |
Senate seeks to stop drastic changes to judges qualifying deadlines. A Mississippi House bill intended to change the qualifying deadline for re-election of judges from May 9, 2014 to September 5, and had received substantial opposition f... |
Senator Derrick T. Simmons News Release on Teacher Pay Raise bill. This week I supported House Bill 504 that used Senate language to authorize a teacher pay increase raising starting pay to $34,390 by July 2015 and that gives a $1,500 ... |
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Respiratory therapist Eligah Johnson of Greenville visited with Senator Derrick T. Simmons. Respiratory therapist Eligah Johnson of Greenville (right) visited the Mississippi State Capitol on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. He is pictured with District 12 Senator Derr... |
Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha of Greenville, visited the Capitol on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 for Mississippi AKA Day at the Capitol and spoke with Senator Simmons. Members of the Epsilon Xi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha of Greenville, visited the Capitol on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 for Mississippi AKA Day at the Capitol,... |
Ridgeland-based Mississippi Building Blocks officials met with lawmakers, including Senator Derrick T. Simmons, seeking greater funding of early education. Mississippi Building Blocks Executive Director April May (right) and Early Childhood Coordinator Kenecha Brooks-Smith (left) visited the Mississippi Capitol on Wednesda... |
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Mississippi Delta Community College of Moorhead, nursing students and instructors visited the Capitol on Tuesday, February 25, 2014. Mississippi Delta Community College of Moorhead, nursing students and instructors visited the Capitol on Tuesday, February 25, 2014, to speak with lawmakers and review ... |
Pastor Mark Buckner of Greater Springfield Baptist Church in Greenville, delivered an opening prayer to the Senate on Tuesday, February 25, 2014. Pastor Mark Buckner, (center), of Greater Springfield Baptist Church in Greenville, delivered an opening prayer to the Senate on Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at the invi... |
Youth Leadership Washington County members visited the Capitol on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 spoke with lawmakers. Youth Leadership Washington County members visited the Capitol on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 spoke with lawmakers including Senator Derrick T. Simmons, (right) and othe... |
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