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February 3, 2012
Cochran and Wicker vote to preserve future earmark powers
Cochran and Wicker vote to preserve future earmark power Senators voted down a bipartisan proposal to permanently ban earmarks as well as an amendment to require lawmakers and senior staff to divest of stocks or put their stock holdings in blind trusts. The amendment sponsored by Sens. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) and Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) to…
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February 3, 2012
Bill Minor attacks Gunn’s committee appointments, says legislature more partisan
Bill Minor attacks Gunn’s committee appointments, says legislature more partisan House Speaker Philip Gunn in his committee appointments may have exacted sweet revenge against the Billy McCoy Democratic reign. But at what cost in loss of institutional knowledge of how state services function? It’s quite obvious the Gunn appointments were calculated to wipe out all…
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February 3, 2012
AP – Gov. Phil Bryant aims to stretch Medicaid by payment changes
Bryant aims to stretch Medicaid by payment changes Gov. Phil Bryant wants to perform a magic trick of sorts: reform Mississippi’s Medicaid program so that it doesn’t cost any more state money next year. Program officials were expecting costs to increase by 16 percent. The essence of making funds stretch is changing how the state…
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February 3, 2012
House passes protection act for children
House passes protection act for children The House wrangled for hours Thursday before passing the “Child Protection Act and Child Rape Protection Act,” which would enact stricter, mandatory reporting by people charged with overseeing children any abuse of a minor. The heated debate and vote was also the first test of new Republican Speaker Philip…
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February 3, 2012
Diamondhead to celebrate incorporation
Diamondhead to celebrate incorporation The new city of Diamondhead in Hancock County plans a community-wide celebration Monday. Officials tell the Sea Coast Echo that Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann will issue Diamondhead’s city charter at a public ceremony at 10 a.m. at the Diamondhead Country Club. City officials including six council members and Mayor Chuck…
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February 3, 2012
PSC issuing rural water subpoenas
PSC issuing rural water subpoenas Northern District Mississippi Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley this week began issuing subpoenas for rural water associations to give him their bylaws. And in a twist, Presley’s biggest foe on the matter is telling those associations to comply. In a Jan. 27 memo obtained by the Daily Journal, Mississippi Rural…
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February 3, 2012
DeSoto County makes ozone case in Washington next week
DeSoto County makes ozone case in Washington next week DeSoto County officials hope meetings planned next week in Washington with the county’s congressional delegation and Environmental Protection Agency staff will help clear the air and avert inclusion on the agency’s ozone “nonattainment” list. “We want our lawmakers to understand not only our scientific case against…
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February 3, 2012
Petition to oust Greg Davis as Mayor of Southaven begins to circulate online
To view the petition, click here. WMC 2/1/12
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February 3, 2012
YP – A proud member of the 1%
This past weekend in Oakland, the “occupy” folks – you know, the “99%ers” – had themselves just a regular ole American get together. First, they broke into city hall and trashed the joint. Then they hauled a flag out of city hall and burned it. Of course, these “99%ers” aren’t brainsurgeons. If they were, they’d…
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February 3, 2012
YP – Austin Barbour’s name is being mentioned a lot in the ‘Mitt Romney for President’ effort
Mississippi lobbyist Austin Barbour has been extremely involved in the Mitt Romney campaign serving as one of his National Finance Chairmen. Now we are starting to see how much. Today, Open Secrets had an article listing him as one of the top fundraisers in the 4th quarter for Romney’s campaign. A lot of that haul…
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February 2, 2012
Governor Phil Byrant appoints State Aid Engineer
Gov. Phil Bryant has named Carey Webb as State Aid Engineer. Webb was promoted to State Aid Engineer after serving as Assistant State Aid Engineer since May 2002. Webb assumed duties effective Feb. 1, 2012. “I am pleased that Carey accepted this appointment,” Bryant said. “He has extensive engineering experience and has served Mississippi well…
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February 2, 2012
Statement from Secretary Hosemann on Proposed Congressional Redistricting Map
Statement from Secretary Hosemann on Proposed Congressional Redistricting Map “The Congressional redistricting plan proposed by the Federal Panel will allow us to proceed with the 2012 Elections without preclearance from the Department of Justice. The Federal Panel has decreased the number of split counties from eight to four, did not split any precincts, and generally…
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April 28, 2026
Congressmen from Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana seek expansion of Gulf state boundaries
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April 28, 2026
U.S. consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring gasoline prices
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Daniel Tyson
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April 28, 2026
City of Jackson wants federal court to block new water authority
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 28, 2026
AlleyKat Ceramics: Where a Singapore alley led to a Gulf Coast creative haven
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Alistair Begg
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April 28, 2026
Inheriting the kingdom
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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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