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June 26, 2013
YP FLASHBACK – MS AG Jim Hood supported VRA preclearance and its “prophylactic benefits”
Amici brief in Shelby County v. Holder Signed by Jim Hood Attorney General State of Mississippi
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June 26, 2013
MS Democratic Party ED Rickey Cole says SCOTUS ruling gave Republicans “discriminatory advantage”
Earlier today in response to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that negated section four of the Voting Rights Act, Congressman Bennie Thompson issued a statement that said “the Supreme Court has rendered the American people vulnerable to discrimination.” We didn’t have to wait long before Mississippi Republicans began trying to push the discriminatory advantage given…
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June 25, 2013
White Democrat hits justice as ‘Uncle Thomas’ – claims to not know ‘Uncle Tom’ connotation
Democratic lawmaker hits justice as ‘Uncle Thomas’ On his Twitter account Tuesday, state Rep. Ryan Winkler called the justices’ 5-4 ruling striking down a part of the law racist, and the work of “four accomplices to race discrimination and one Uncle Thomas.” Justice Thomas, who is black, was one of the five justices in the…
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June 25, 2013
Mississippi’s DC delgation comments on today’s SCOTUS ruling on VRA
Congressman Alan Nunnelee Congressman Alan Nunnelee (R-Miss.) today released the following statement regarding the Supreme Court decision striking down Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act: “Voting is one of our most sacred rights, and Mississippi ensures this right for all citizens. Today’s ruling is a welcome recognition of reality. Mississippi has come a long…
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June 25, 2013
Sen. Joey Fillingane on today’s SCOTUS ruling on VRA
Today, the US Supreme Court struck down Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 which has required many states from the Deep South, including Mississippi, to get preclearance for changes to voting laws in those states. The majority opinion penned by Chief Justice John Roberts found Section 4 of the Act unconstitutional and…
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June 25, 2013
NMC’s take against SCOTUS opinion on VRA
Here comes voter id… Wow. I’m reading along in Roberts’ opinion, and he’s explained why he thinks Congress’s choices were out-of-date in 2006, almost-sort-of-attempted an explanation of why the 2006 data doesn’t justify using the same list of jurisdictions from prior enactments and extensions (there really isn’t much more to it than, “that was then,…
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June 25, 2013
Barbour, Lott on hand in London to announce new Butler Snow office
Barbour, Lott on hand in London to announce new Butler Snow office The law firm of Butler, Snow, O’Mara, Stevens & Cannada is opening an office in London, England. The announcement was made in London by Parliament members Hugh Bayley of the Labour Party, and Tobias Ellwood of the Conservative Party and former U.S. Sen.…
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June 25, 2013
AP – It appears that Mississippi’s Voter ID law just got the green light after SCOTUS decision
High court voids key part of Voting Rights Act “The coverage formula that Congress reauthorized in 2006 ignores these developments, keeping the focus on decades-old data relevant to decades-old problems, rather than current data reflecting current needs,” Roberts said. The decision means that a host of state and local laws that have not received Justice…
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June 25, 2013
Supreme Court stops use of key part of voting rights act
Supreme Court stops use of key part of voting rights act
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June 25, 2013
National Review interviews Haley Barbour on immigration
Trust Us, We’re from the Government “Let us say we’re gonna do it, and let that be sufficient” could be the epitaph of the Republican party. What Barbour seems to be saying is that, even though the illegal population would be legalized immediately, before enforcement targets are met, the prospect of upgrading them to full…
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June 25, 2013
Wicker Statement on Amendment Vote to Strengthen Border Security
Wicker Statement on Amendment Vote to Strengthen Border Security WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., issued the following statement regarding his procedural vote for the Corker-Hoeven border security amendment to the immigration reform bill, S. 744, known as the “Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act”: “From the outset of this debate, I…
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June 25, 2013
David Ware challenges Johnny DuPree’s win in Hattiesburg mayoral race
David Ware challenges Johnny DuPree’s win in Hattiesburg mayoral race Hattiesburg mayoral candidate Dave Ware has filed a petition of contest, challenging Mayor Johnny DuPree’s victory in the June 4 mayoral election. Ware lost by 37 votes, according to the certified election results. The Hattiesburg American reports the petition alleges voting irregularities that include instances…
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December 16, 2025
IHL requesting $130 million bond to address aging university facilities
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December 16, 2025
The US gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October; unemployment rate at 4.6%
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December 16, 2025
Lawmakers hear from Henifin regarding need for water rate increase
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 16, 2025
Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage
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Alistair Begg
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December 16, 2025
Gospel ABC
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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