June 16, 2016: Gulf Live: Jackson County Legislators receive an "A" on 2016 Education Report Card
Twenty members of the legislature, including 13 in the House and seven in the Senate were named to the Honor Roll, which recognizes key members who led on education issues this year.
In the Senate, the members were: Senate President Pro Tempore Terry Burton, Senate Education Committee Chairman Gray Tollison, Senators Chris Caughman, Buck Clarke, Joey Fillingane, John Polk, and Michael Watson.
In the House, the members were: Speaker Philip Gunn, Speaker Pro Tempore Greg Snowden, House Education Committee Chairman John Moore, Representatives Toby Barker, Joel Bomgar, Randy Boyd, Charles Busby, Larry Byrd, Angela Cockerham, Carolyn Crawford, Dana Criswell, Deborah Dixon, and Brad Touchstone.
Twenty members of the legislature, including 13 in the House and seven in the Senate were named to the Honor Roll, which recognizes key members who led on education issues this year.
In the Senate, the members were: Senate President Pro Tempore Terry Burton, Senate Education Committee Chairman Gray Tollison, Senators Chris Caughman, Buck Clarke, Joey Fillingane, John Polk, and Michael Watson.
In the House, the members were: Speaker Philip Gunn, Speaker Pro Tempore Greg Snowden, House Education Committee Chairman John Moore, Representatives Toby Barker, Joel Bomgar, Randy Boyd, Charles Busby, Larry Byrd, Angela Cockerham, Carolyn Crawford, Dana Criswell, Deborah Dixon, and Brad Touchstone.
Jan 29, 2016: NewsMs: Speaker Gunn appoints committee chairs
Only two democrats will chair committees, down from six during Gunns first term. Democrat Deborah Bulter Dixon is the new head of Youth and Family Affairs while Democrat Angela Cockerham of Magnolia will remain Energy Chairwoman.
Only two democrats will chair committees, down from six during Gunns first term. Democrat Deborah Bulter Dixon is the new head of Youth and Family Affairs while Democrat Angela Cockerham of Magnolia will remain Energy Chairwoman.
Oct 5, 2015: Mississippi Department of Corrections: Rep. Cockerham Calls for More Corrections Volunteers
State Rep. Angela Cockerham, D-Magnolia, issued a call for volunteer service during a recent meeting of the Woodville Ministerial Alliance (WMA) held at Wilkinson County Correctional Facility (WCCF) in Woodville.
State Rep. Angela Cockerham, D-Magnolia, issued a call for volunteer service during a recent meeting of the Woodville Ministerial Alliance (WMA) held at Wilkinson County Correctional Facility (WCCF) in Woodville.
Mar 31, 2015: San Francisco Chronicle: Prisons chief would get power to fire or reassign employees
"It's not that the commissioner plans on terminating anyone," said Rep. Angela Cocherham, D-Magnolia. "It's that the commissioner wants to use this to restructure his department."
"It's not that the commissioner plans on terminating anyone," said Rep. Angela Cocherham, D-Magnolia. "It's that the commissioner wants to use this to restructure his department."
Feb 28, 2015: Natchez Democrat:Moroney, Dearing run for Senate seat
No challengers qualified to run against District 94 Rep. Robert Johnson III (D-Natchez), District 97 Rep. Sam Mims (R-McComb) or District 96 Rep. Angela Cockerham (D-Magnolia).
No challengers qualified to run against District 94 Rep. Robert Johnson III (D-Natchez), District 97 Rep. Sam Mims (R-McComb) or District 96 Rep. Angela Cockerham (D-Magnolia).
Angela Cockerham is a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing the 96th district. Cockerham joined the Mississippi House appropriations committee in 2013