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April 30, 2012
Thompson wants probe of alleged racial remarks
Thompson wants probe of alleged racial remarks U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson is seeking a federal investigation of allegedly racial comments by a Mississippi youth court prosecutor. Thompson asked Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday to investigate comments attributed to Jay Gore, a youth court prosecutor in Grenada. Before a hearing began on Monday for a…
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April 27, 2012
Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker celebrate Obama administration about face on ‘farm chores’
U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today praised the Obama administration’s decision to abandon its effort to impose new federal regulations on youth farm labor. The U.S. Department of Labor on Thursday evening informed congressional lawmakers that it would withdraw its proposed rule limiting children from working on farms and ranches. Cochran…
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April 27, 2012
Miss. House OKs redistricting plan favoring GOP
Miss. House OKs redistricting plan favoring GOP Mississippi House Republicans pushed through a redistricting plan Thursday that critics say would cut the number of white Democrats in the 122-member body. House members voted 70-49 for the plan, with 63 Republicans and seven Democrats supporting it. House Elections Chairman Bill Denny, a Jackson Republican, said the…
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April 27, 2012
U.S. Secretary of Navy Ray Mabus meets with the King of Bahrain
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April 27, 2012
Fetal heartbeat bill killed by Miss. Senate chair
Fetal heartbeat bill killed by Miss. Senate chair A Mississippi Senate chairman on Thursday killed a bill that could have led to a homicide criminal prosecution for anyone performing an abortion once a fetal heartbeat is found. Senate Judiciary B Committee Chairman Hob Bryan, D-Amory, said the bill is unconstitutional because lawmakers are limited in…
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April 27, 2012
Haley Barbour Warns Of Danger To Mitt Romney In Lead Up To Convention
Haley Barbour Warns Of Danger To Mitt Romney In Lead Up To Convention Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) said Thursday he expects President Obama’s reelection campaign and their allies to try to capitalize on Mitt Romney’s lack of cash flow coming out of the Republican primary, and to try to overwhelm him with negative…
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April 27, 2012
Haley Barbour: Obama’s cash will let him define Romney
Haley Barbour: Obama’s cash will let him define Romney Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) predicted the air war between President Obama and Mitt Romney would start in earnest soon, partly because Obama has the cash right now to define the presumptive GOP nominee before he can define himself. “Obama didn’t have to run a…
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April 27, 2012
Haley Barbour: Anyone giving advice to Romney on VP should ‘shut up’
Haley Barbour: Anyone giving advice to Romney on VP should ‘shut up’ Former Mississippi Gov. Haley’s Barbour said anyone already pontificating on whom Mitt Romney should choose as his running mate should just “shut up” because it’s too early. “I think anybody who is talking about vice president and ‘Romney ought to do this and…
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April 27, 2012
Cochran opposes farm bill
Cochran opposes farm bill The Senate Agriculture Committee passed a five-year, half trillion-dollar farm bill on Thursday that would cut spending by $25 billion, slashing subsidy payments in favor of new crop insurance programs despite opposition from Southern lawmakers concerned it would hurt growers in their region. The approval by a 16-5 vote marks the…
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April 27, 2012
Former House Education Chair Cecil Brown (D) talks about how charter schools should work
April 26, 2012 It appears that all of the charter school proposals are dead for this legislative session. These bills were defeated by a coalition of Democrats and Republicans in the House with the support of hundreds of school board members, administrators, teachers, parents, and civic leaders across the state. The public is entitled to…
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April 27, 2012
Mississippi House roll call on voter ID
Mississippi House roll call on voter ID The Mississippi House, on a 79-39 vote Thursday, passed the final version of House Bill 921, which would require voters to show photo identification at the polls. The bill goes to Republican Gov. Phil Bryant. A yes vote was a vote for the proposal, while a no vote…
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April 27, 2012
New redistricting maps show MS Gulf Coast won’t lose representation
New maps show Coast won’t lose representation Overall, Coast legislative districts shifted a little northward, a result of population shifts inland after Hurricane Katrina, and several of South Mississippi’s 19 House districts had to shift hither and yon. But the area was spared any of the pairings of incumbents that had lawmakers in some other…
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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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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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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