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December 22, 2011
State law conflicts with federal rules for floodplains
State law conflicts with federal rules for floodplains PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — Amending state law to allow local governments to enforce federal floodplain codes at hunting and fishing camps is critical to ensure residents can buy property insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program. That is the feeling of the Pascagoula City Council, at least. The…
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December 22, 2011
Cochran & Wicker encourage public comment on flood risk
Wicker encourages public comment on flood risk WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker, encouraged community leaders, engineers and people in flood-prone areas to assess and then comment on a new “levee-inclusive” risk assessment process that will replace the “without levee” method criticized by the lawmakers earlier this year. The Federal…
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December 22, 2011
Barbour to return to lobbying firm
Barbour to return to lobbying firm JACKSON — When Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour leaves office Jan. 10, he’ll return to the Washington, D.C., lobbying firm he founded in 1991 That’s according to a person with direct knowledge of the plan who spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because Barbour’s plans were…
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December 22, 2011
CL – No radical changes in redistricting
CL – No radical changes in redistricting A three-judge federal panel this week did what the 2011 Legislature could not, and produced a congressional district map. As The Associated Press reported, “Notwithstanding the movement or potential movement of 146,000 persons, we made as few changes to the current districts as possible,” the three federal judges…
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December 22, 2011
Bennie Thompson pens letter to Biden over TSA union talks
Bennie Thompson pens letter to Biden over TSA union talks The ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee is urging Vice President Joe Biden to support a labor union in its contentious negotiations over a collective bargaining agreement with the Transportation Security Administration. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., penned his letter to Biden on Tuesday…
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December 22, 2011
Majority – With Steve Holland Voting For Gunn…
With Steve Holland Voting For Gunn… By virtue of being the choice of the Republican caucus for Speaker of the House, Philip Gunn has received titles such as Speaker-Designate or more simply Republican nominee. That is because he still needs to receive a majority of the 122-member chamber to officially receive the title. But with…
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December 22, 2011
Bill Minor reflects on meeting J. Edgar
Bill Minor reflects on meeting J. Edgar As I was being ushered into the office of the Great One – J. Edgar Hoover, no less – I expected to find him flanked by two Praetorian guards and backed by a huge American flag. Instead, there were no guards and just an ordinary size American flag…
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December 22, 2011
Sen.-Elect Hill says she’s interested in education
Sen.-Elect Hill says she’s interested in education PICAYUNE — Senate District 40 State Sen.-Elect Angela Burks Hill (R-Picayune), who will be sworn in on Jan. 3 to the state Senate, says her interests lie in education, the reduction and stabilization of insurance rates, and protecting South Mississippi’s rural and municipal water associations. Hill was elected…
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December 21, 2011
MAJORITY – More Details On The New Maps
MAJORITY – More Details On The New Maps We talked about some of the changes to the Jackson area under the new Congressional maps drawn by a panel of federal judges earlier. Basically, Gregg Harper will pick up Voting Districts 1, 5, 15, and 47 while 46 and 79 are headed to MS-02 and Bennie…
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December 21, 2011
SALTER – Barbour’s legacy is Katrina and a dominant state GOP
Barbour: Legacy is Katrina and a dominant state GOP Gov. Haley Barbour leaves office next month with a powerful legacy that means different things to different people. Democrats will remember Barbour as a political warrior who over his two terms led a political revolt that robbed them of the last bastion of power they had…
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December 21, 2011
Daily Journal – Regional unity key in upcoming term
Regional unity key in upcoming term Turnover in legislative representation is not unusual, and despite perceptions to the contrary, the election of 11 new senators and representatives to serve Northeast Mississippi in the coming four-year term counties is not unprecedented. Whenever legislative turnover is substantial the shared regional interests – especially related to economic development…
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December 21, 2011
Commercial Appeal breaks down redistricting
Commercial Appeal breaks down redistricting Here are the changes: Panola, Yalobusha and Grenada counties were moved from freshman Nunnelee’s northern First District to the Delta’s Second, represented by Thompson, first elected in 1993. Leake County is no longer split between District 2 and the central District 3. It will be entirely in District 2. Winston…
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April 27, 2026
Insurance Commissioner working to provide short-term health policy options to Mississippians
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Frank Corder
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April 27, 2026
Bain running for State Auditor
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Frank Corder
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April 27, 2026
Thompson endorsed by SPLC Action Fund
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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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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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Alistair Begg
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April 27, 2026
God rested
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Matt Friedeman
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April 26, 2026
Combatting ‘Ghost Christianity’
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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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