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"tags": [
"News",
"Brice Wiggins",
"Hinds County",
"Jackson",
"judge pay raise",
"jxnnews",
"Michael McLendon",
"Mississippi Capital Region",
"Mississippi Legislature",
"Mississippi Legislature 2026",
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"Mississippi Teachers Say They Deserve Higher Pay: ‘We Don’t Do This for Money’",
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"textContent": "The $2,000 teacher pay raise Gov. Tate Reeves signed into law isn’t enough, teachers expressed at a Scott Colom campaign event. Colom proposed no federal tax on teachers making less than $75,000.\n\nThe post Mississippi Teachers Say They Deserve Higher Pay: ‘We Don’t Do This for Money’ appeared first on Mississippi Free Press.",
"title": "Mississippi Teachers Say They Deserve Higher Pay: ‘We Don’t Do This for Money’"
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