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April 16, 2012
CNN – E-mails show Mississippi governor’s office urged not to pardon DUI offender
E-mails show Mississippi governor’s office urged not to pardon DUI offender For more than three months, Linda Smith has wondered how the man who police say was driving drunk and involved in a crash last year that killed her daughter could be pardoned for a previous felony drunken driving offense. Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour…
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April 16, 2012
Legal sides weigh in to judge in Dickie Scruggs’ appeal
Legal sides weigh in to judge in Dickie Scruggs’ appeal Richard “Dickie” Scruggs re-established his guilt in an alleged scheme to bribe Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter, federal prosecutors tell the court as Scruggs seeks to have his 2009 conviction overturned. Scruggs, 65, of Oxford, pleaded guilty to seeking to improperly influence DeLaughter, who presided over…
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April 16, 2012
Former Sen. Billy Hewes running for mayor
Former Sen. Billy Hewes running for mayor Former State Sen. Billy Hewes III tells the Sun Herald that he plans to run for Gulfport mayor in 2013. “Literally, not a day goes by that somebody has not asked me over the last few months if I will do it,” said Hewes, a Republican who served…
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April 16, 2012
AP Analysis: Few get all they want at Miss. Capitol
Analysis: Few get all they want at Miss. Capitol The Mississippi Legislature is moving to the end of its 2012 session, and interest groups are being reminded of a universal truth in politics: You can’t always get what you want. People who say the U.S. borders are too porous were upset when an immigration-enforcement died…
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April 13, 2012
New law targets lone abortion clinic in Miss.
New law targets lone abortion clinic in Miss. Mississippi’s abortion laws, already among the strictest in the nation, are poised to become even tighter after a push by social conservatives to shut down the state’s only clinic providing the procedure. Women’s legal options could soon be restricted to finding a doctor willing to terminate a…
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April 12, 2012
Palazzo says he will endorse whomever is Republican nominee for President
Palazzo says he will endorse whomever is Republican nominee for President Fourth Congressional District Rep. Steven Palazzo of Biloxi on Tuesday toured the new Highland Community Hospital and declared it “beautiful.” Just before making the 1:30 p.m. tour, however, the congressman was told by the press that Rick Santorum had just suspended his campaign for…
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April 12, 2012
SH – Reeves’ tiebreaker saves the day for tourism
Reeves’ tiebreaker saves the day for tourism Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves this week cast his second tiebreaker vote as the presiding officer of the state Senate. Fortunately for Mississippi’s tourism industry, Reeves’ vote kept alive a proposal to delay the start of the public school year until late August. After Reeves broke the tie vote…
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April 12, 2012
Bryant announces a new research center at Stennis
Bryant announces a new research center at Stennis The National Oceans and Applications Research Center, or NOARC, will be located at Stennis Space Center in Hancock County. Gov. Phil Bryant made the announcement Wednesday at the Infinity Science Center ribbon-cutting. The center will combine the capabilities of NASA, NOAA and the U.S. Navy teams to…
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April 12, 2012
Bryant gets bill allowing private pay to MDA chief… Holland claims “impropriety”
Bryant gets bill allowing private pay to MDA chief JACKSON, Miss. — Private donors could again boost the salary of Mississippi’s state economic development director, under a plan that House members sent Wednesday to Gov. Phil Bryant. The House agreed to changes that the Senate made in House Bill 1349, allowing donations to increase pay…
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April 12, 2012
Craft beer lovers toast new law
Craft beer lovers toast new law Craft beer connoisseurs can finally hoist a celebratory pint for stronger brews in Mississippi. Gov. Phil Bryant has signed into law a bill that raises the alcohol-by-weight limit in beer from 5 percent to 8 percent. Senate Bill 2878, effective July 1, will expand the variety of beers sold…
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April 12, 2012
No Personnel Board changes
No Personnel Board changes The state Personnel Board won’t see any changes this year regarding its hiring and firing practices. An amended version of Senate Bill 2380 died Wednesday on the House calendar. “I didn’t have the votes,” Appropriations Committee Chairman Herb Frierson said. The amended bill would have changed the board’s formula for deciding…
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April 12, 2012
Desoto County School Superintendent Milton Kuykendall – ‘I’m for charter schools’
Plan for charter schools revived DeSoto County is home to the largest school district in the state, and members of the DeSoto County delegation were among the Republicans who killed the earlier proposal in committee. “The Legislature approved this model we’re under today – successful, high performing and star. But all of a sudden, successful…
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December 19, 2025
Additional funding sought to expand Miss. Dept. of Education’s coaching support program
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Daniel Tyson
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December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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December 19, 2025
Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener
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December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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