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December 10, 2012
Gov. Phil Bryant’s 26 points of Christmas
Gov. Phil Bryant’s 26 points of Christmas If news was happening anywhere other than Capitol Street Wednesday night, the local media probably missed it. Many of us spent the evening rubbing elbows at the annual Christmas party at the Governor’s Mansion, where Gov. Phil Bryant took his first crack at hosting a holiday reception for…
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December 10, 2012
Mississippi charter school advocates continue push for approval
Mississippi charter school advocates continue push for approval Despite support from some people in high places, Mississippi’s charter school advocates likely face a tough sell before making the brand of education they saw last week in Helena, Ark., a reality back home. Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, legislators including state Sen. Chris Massey, R-Hernando and state…
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December 10, 2012
Death leaves another Senate vacancy
Death leaves another Senate vacancy Death vacated another state Senate seat the same day Gov. Phil Bryant scheduled a special election to fill the vacancy left by last week’s death of Sen. Bennie Turner, D-West Point. Sen. Alice Harden, D-Jackson, died Thursday after a lengthy illness. Bryant will schedule another special election to fill Harden’s…
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December 10, 2012
Coleman readies for state Supreme Court
Coleman readies for state Supreme Court When 40-year-old Josiah Coleman takes his oath of office Jan. 7, he will have what he calls the job of his dreams. He also says “never say never” to other political aspirations. The Toccopola man becomes the state’s youngest Mississippi Supreme Court justice with that oath, which will be…
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December 10, 2012
Senator Chris McDaniel honors heroes of Pearl Harbor
Senator Chris McDaniel honors heroes of Pearl Harbor Senator Chris McDaniel (R-Jones) honors the heroes of Pearl Harbor in this column submitted to JJ: In December of 1941, President Franklin Roosevelt made his famous speech to Congress, requesting a declaration of war against Japan. One of the defining moments in history, it was seventy-one years…
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December 10, 2012
State poised for job creation, MDA director Christensen says
State poised for job creation, MDA director Christensen says Mississippi is poised for solid job growth and creation, according to the executive director of the Mississippi Development Authority. Brent Christensen spoke to the Area Development Partnership on Friday, discussing his first months at the MDA, his past in Hattiesburg and Mississippi’s future. Christensen began as…
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December 10, 2012
Jim Greenlee — U.S. Attorney’s should be apolitical
Jim Greenlee — U.S. Attorney’s should be apolitical A federal probe into shady dealings by former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin appears teed up for prosecution, now that a second businessman has pleaded guilty this week to bribery charges. A grand jury investigation into contracting work at the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office continues to develop.…
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December 10, 2012
Lott knocks Rand Paul, talks filibuster reform
Lott knocks Rand Paul, talks filibuster reform Former Senate GOP leader Trent Lott gave Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and other unnamed Republicans a verbal spanking Friday, calling them “ridiculous” for threatening to hold up defense authorization legislation on the Senate floor this week. Speaking at a National Conference of State Legislatures event, Lott criticized a…
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December 10, 2012
Senator Wicker Addresses Need for Better Green Building Standards for Defense Department
Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) Tuesday discussed on the Senate Floor an amendment he filed to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to help ensure military construction projects avoid unnecessary costs related to third party energy-efficient building standards through increased transparency. The Department of Defense (DOD) is reviewing outside energy-efficient standards to ensure cost benefit and…
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December 10, 2012
Possibility of Mississippi lottery worries Arkansas lottery officials
Possibility of Mississippi lottery worries Arkansas lottery officials Arkansas lottery officials are keeping a nervous eye on Mississippi as that state’s legislators prepare to consider creating a state lottery. Officials say they don’t want to lose the revenue the lottery now receives from Mississippi residents who cross the state line to play Arkansas’ lottery, especially…
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December 8, 2012
Nunnelee Newsletter: The Problem is Spending
Nunnelee Newsletter: The Problem is Spending 12/07/12 Dear Friends, If there is one thing to understand about the issues surrounding the fiscal cliff, it is this: The problem is spending. Here are some facts: In 2008, total federal spending was around $2.9 trillion. This year: $3.7 trillion. Spending as a percentage of the size of…
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December 7, 2012
Gregg Harper – Really Obama?
During the debate on raising the debt limit, the president delivered remarks from the White House’s press briefing room. “What we said was give us $1.2 trillion in additional revenues, which could be accomplished without hiking taxes – tax rates, but could simply be accomplished by eliminating loopholes, eliminating some deductions and engaging in a…
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Susan Marquez
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June 8, 2025
Langdon and Maude Schuyler Clay capture the culture of Mississippi through the lens of a camera
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Matt Friedeman
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June 8, 2025
The party called Pentecost
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 8, 2025
Elizabeth Spencer: A Grande Dame of Southern literature
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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