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March 16, 2012
CL – Congress: Incumbents remain strong
Congress: Incumbents remain strong While polls show American voters are increasingly angry with Congress, those feelings apparently don’t apply when it comes to their own congressmen. Mississippi incumbent members of Congress up for re-election, including four members of the House and one senator, easily beat opponents in Tuesday’s party primaries. Republican Sen. Roger Wicker of…
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March 16, 2012
CL – Hot-topic bills pass the House
Hot-topic bills pass the House The Mississippi House did not consider charter school legislation before Thursday’s midnight deadline, but members did pass bills restricting abortion, further regulating voting procedures and reforming educational opportunities for students with disabilities. House Education Committee Chairman John Moore, R-Brandon, said his bill to establish charter schools in Mississippi would die…
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March 16, 2012
Sun Herald – Bryant should step in and settle lawsuit over drilling
Bryant should step in and settle lawsuit over drilling Gov. Phil Bryant and the Mississippi Development Authority, an agency that reports directly to him, could have easily avoided the lawsuit filed Thursday by the Sierra Club and the Gulf Restoration Network to block MDA’s new regulations for offshore drilling. Now Bryant should do what he…
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March 16, 2012
Senate Bill Would End State Job Protections For 2 Years
Senate Bill Would End Job Protections For 2 Years Mississippi state government agencies could get two years to fire employees without following civil service rules. Senate Bill 2380, passed Thursday on a 29-19 vote, removes protections currently enforced by the state Personnel Board. Gov. Phil Bryant and Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, both Republicans, are pushing…
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March 16, 2012
Miss. Senate approves ‘Sunshine’ bill
Miss. Senate approves ‘Sunshine’ bill The Mississippi Senate on Wednesday voted in favor of a bill that would limit Attorney General Jim Hood’s power. Senators voted 32-17 for Senate Bill 2084, which would determine the percentage of a verdict outside lawyers could earn. Under the bill, the attorney general would have to appoint outside lawyers…
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March 16, 2012
Brandon Presley pleased with Mississippi Supreme Court decision on Kemper plant
Brandon Presley pleased with Mississippi Supreme Court decision on Kemper plant Jackson, Mississippi (March 15, 2012) – Today Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s reversal of Mississippi Power Company’s Kemper County Coal Plant: T oday’s 9-0 decision by the Mississippi Supreme Court reversing the $2.8 billion…
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March 15, 2012
New website called StopMSWaste.org supports passage of SB 2736
What SENATE BILL 2736 Does … •Prohibits state tax dollars from being spent on television and radio advertising to promote state government agencies and programs and the politicians that lead them •Creates common sense rules for buying advertising to protect our tax dollars and create more transparency •Requires competitive bidding for government agency advertising just…
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March 15, 2012
Spat slows House progress
Spat slows House progress Tensions are running high along partisan lines in the Mississippi House as lawmakers approach a major deadline for moving legislation. All bills the House does not vote on by today will be dead if they originated in that chamber. Wednesday was the second late-night session for House members, but some representatives…
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March 15, 2012
Haley Barbour on Neil Cavuto
Haley Barbour on Neil Cavuto NEIL CAVUTO, HOST OF “YOUR WORLD”: All right, now it’s going to be on to Illinois, a lot of attention to Newt Gingrich at the Convention Center in Rosemont, where he is going to be speaking. He polls fairly well there, not on top there, but it is a competitive…
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March 15, 2012
Wicker & Cochran applaud senate passing BP spill bill
Wicker & Cochran applaud senate passing BP spill bill The Senate approved a highway bill Wednesday that includes a long-sought provision for the Gulf Coast: A guarantee that 80 percent of the fines collected from the April 2010 BP oil spill — an amount that could reach $20 billion — would be distributed for coastal…
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March 15, 2012
CNN – Mansion trustees got special treatment
CNN – Mansion trustees got special treatment Jackson, Mississippi (CNN) — Investigative documents obtained by CNN show that former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, his wife and his staff may have given preferential treatment to two of the convicted murderers who were among the more than 200 former and current inmates he pardoned in January. According…
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March 15, 2012
Jim Hood considering wasting money, going back to Supreme Court over pardons
Jim Hood considering wasting money, going back to Supreme Court over pardons Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood says he’s weighing his options after losing his big legal battle over Haley Barbour’s controversial pardons. Hood now says he’s considering filing a petition with the state Supreme Court for a rehearing on the case. Six justices made…
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June 13, 2025
Nearly 280 from Mississippi National Guard deployed to D.C. in support of Saturday’s military parade
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Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press
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June 13, 2025
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 13, 2025
Mississippi Medicaid appropriation increases by $58 million for new fiscal year, state support nears $1 billion
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Lynne Jeter
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June 15, 2025
Will Bradham expands business his father needed
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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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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 15, 2025
Mississippi Legends: The Magnolia State’s own New York Times editor Turner Catledge
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Matt Friedeman
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June 15, 2025
Prayer is great, unless it’s not
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 15, 2025
Affection for the Savior
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Russ Latino
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June 15, 2025
A house divided against itself cannot stand
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
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