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December 9, 2011
Mid-South lawmakers vote to block the EPA from regulating ‘farm dust’
Mid-South lawmakers vote to block the EPA from regulating ‘farm dust’ … Critics of the bill, including environmentalists at the Natural Resources Defense Council, said proponents of the measure were using misleading slogans to derail air pollution rules affecting coal-fired power plants, refineries, vehicles, manufacturing plants and mines because it is the size to the…
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December 9, 2011
Former road manager indicted in post-Katrina kickback scheme
Former road manager indicted in post-Katrina kickback scheme JACKSON, Miss. — A former Mississippi county road manager and his wife have been indicted on two federal charges of Hurricane Katrina fraud in what authorities describe as a kickback scheme. Roger Ladner was road manager for Hancock County on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, home to quiet…
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December 9, 2011
Governor-elect Phil Bryant Announces Co-Chairs and Inaugural Theme – ‘Rising Together’
Governor-elect Phil Bryant Announces Inaugural Theme, Co-Chairs and Website “Rising Together” to be the theme for the inauguration of Mississippi’s 64th Governor JACKSON — Governor-elect Phil Bryant announced today the theme of his inauguration, which will be held on Tuesday, January 10, 2012. The inaugural theme will be “Rising Together.” In addition, Bryant announced the…
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December 8, 2011
FEMA – Miss. law conflicts with national flood insurance requirements
FEMA – Miss. law conflicts with national flood insurance requirements CLEVELAND, Miss. — The federal government has rejected a request for a waiver from a flood mitigation ordinance for hunting and fishing camps located in the Mississippi Delta. The Bolivar Commercial reports (http://bit.ly/s8oI2N) that it had obtained a copy of a letter from the Federal…
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December 8, 2011
Gulf Coast leaders push passage of RESTORE Act
Gulf Coast leaders push passage of RESTORE Act WASHINGTON — Gulf Coast lawmakers, business leaders and local officials pressed a congressional committee today for approval of a bill to send potentially billions of dollars in oil spill fines to the Gulf states, but their plan faced tough questions and some skepticism. Members of the House…
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December 8, 2011
Barbour’s tour stresses work, education
Barbour’s tour stresses work, education TUPELO, Miss. — Hitting on familiar Republican themes, outgoing Gov. Haley Barbour said Wednesday that Mississippians need to adopt traditional family values of hard work and educational achievement if the state is to improve the life of its citizens. Barbour kicked off a three-city speaking tour, which serves as a…
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December 8, 2011
Trent Lott – “Does anybody know the endgame?”
Trent Lott – “Does anybody know the endgame?” Some consider these “show votes” increasingly tedious and counterproductive. The process has left some rank-and-file lawmakers less engaged. And greater media attention has made the public more aware than ever that some proposals are just for show. “I guess I did show votes,” former Senate majority leader…
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December 8, 2011
Mississippi’s House Speaker Billy McCoy reflects on career
Mississippi’s House Speaker gets ready to end career JACKSON, MS (WLBT) – “I was in your place 32 years ago,” said current Mississippi House Speaker, Democrat Billy McCoy as he welcomed newly elected lawmakers to the legislature. “I know what an exciting time this is for you.” His welcome comes with his departure from more…
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December 8, 2011
Neshoba Democrat – $19M hospital groundbreaking Dec. 15
$19M hospital groundbreaking Dec. 15 Ground will be broken next week on a new $19 million Neshoba County hospital, although actual construction bids aren’t expected to be let for months. The public is invited to attend the ceremonial event on Thursday, Dec. 15 at 2 p.m., on the south side of the hospital near the…
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December 8, 2011
Bryant gives inauguration details
Bryant gives inauguration details Gov. elect Phil Bryant will announce his plans for the Jan. 10 inauguration on Thursday. But we have the exclusive details now. The theme this year will be “Rising Together.” Here’s the official website. Tickets to the inaugural ball (at the Jackson Convention Center) will be available for $50 per person…
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December 8, 2011
Majority – The Youthful Republican Majority
The Youthful Republican Majority Prior to the November elections, Republicans had just 16 members who were first elected before 2000. Two of those members (Jim Ellington and Frank Hamilton) aren’t coming back. Contrast that with the Democrats who had 18 members elected before 1990. Following defeats and retirements, that number is down to 13. (Those…
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December 8, 2011
Thompson says consider emerging threats, not just one Religion
Thompson says consider emerging threats, not just one Religion Controversy arose again on Wednesday as several Democratic lawmakers rejected the singling out of radical extremists and terrorists who practice Islam. The ranking Democrat on the House committee, Rep. Bennie Thompson (Miss.), said singling out the one ideology would ostracize members of the armed services and…
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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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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Matt Friedeman
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December 21, 2025
The conspiracy of the insignificant
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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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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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