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September 20, 2011
Jackson County taking bids on $20 million maritime training facility
From the Mississippi Press… PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — Jackson County leaders today began inviting companies to bid on a $20 million maritime training facility to be built on Ingalls Shipbuilding property. On Monday, the Board of Supervisors and the Port Authority’s Board of Commissioners passed a joint resolution to advertise bid on the federally funded shipbuilding…
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September 20, 2011
Hob Bryan’s opponent drops out
From the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal… JACKSON – Veteran state Sen. Hob Bryan, D-Amory, will not face opposition in the Nov. 8 general election. Aberdeen businessman Ed Mattox, who had qualified to run against Bryan as a Republican, sent a letter to the state Election Commission stating he was dropping out for business and personal…
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September 20, 2011
Milking a dry udder
by Frank Corder
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September 19, 2011
Yes on 26 builds ‘Mississippians for Healthy Families’ a website
“Mississippians for Healthy Families” (MFHF) was established in recent weeks to counter the Personhood Ballot Initiative and the Yes on 26 group. MFHF has a Facebook site but no website as of yet, so the supporters of the amendment with the Yes on 26 group built them one! Here’s the link. Now when people search…
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September 19, 2011
Jerry Mitchell looks into AG race
Jerry Mitchell looks into AG race Attorney General Jim Hood’s campaign is questioning whether former Public Safety Commissioner Steve Simpson should be working for the same company he helped give a $5.9 million state contract. “Steve Simpson being secretly hired by a company to which he awarded a state contract just days before he quit…
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September 19, 2011
Will ballot initiatives sway turnout?
Will ballot initiatives sway turnout? JACKSON (AP) — Most political observers have little doubt three ballot initiatives to amend the Mississippi Constitution will pass on Nov. 8, but there’s debate over whether they will drive higher voter turnout or give the GOP an advantage. With elections drawing near, the initiatives don’t appear to have drawn…
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September 19, 2011
CL – Budget process should be more open, more accountable and more performance-based
Budget process should be more open, more accountable and more performance-based The unusual turnover in key leadership positions of state government has raised questions about how the budget process should proceed. Officials working on the budget now will be turning over that responsibility to a new crop of budget-writers in January. Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant…
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September 19, 2011
Cochran eyes alternatives to earmarks
Cochran eyes alternatives to earmarks WASHINGTON — Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran said he’s frustrated that Congress has done away with the controversial earmarking procedure he and other lawmakers once used to steer money to their home states for military bases, schools and other programs. But Cochran, the top Republican on the Senate Appropriations Committee, said…
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September 19, 2011
Henry Barbour continues raising money for Rick Perry
Henry Barbour continues raising money for Rick Perry Mississippi-based Perry fundraiser Henry Barbour, a nephew of Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, is raising money for the campaign, not the independent Make Us Great Again PAC. But he sees the new super PACs as powerful forces. “You can do a lot with $55 million,” said Barbour. “You’re…
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September 19, 2011
AP – Political partisan speaker’s race ahead
Political partisan speaker’s race ahead JACKSON — The 2012 election of a new speaker to lead the state House of Representatives is taking on a new look — more partisan, with fewer uncommitted members for one candidate to try to snatch from another. The speakership is one of the most powerful positions in state government.…
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September 19, 2011
Hood has audacity to attack Simpson on pay-to-play
Hood gives 30 contracts to 23 donors in past year
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September 19, 2011
SALTER – Tea Party and GOP: Will the tail wag the dog?
Tea Party and GOP: Will the tail wag the dog? Whether perception or electoral reality, the conventional wisdom in Mississippi was that in the 2010 midterm congressional elections the state Republican Party had the Tea Party movement – in its various forms and incarnations – to thank for ousting two incumbent Democratic congressmen in the…
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October 7, 2026
Huntington Bank investing over $40 million to modernize Tupelo operations center, regional headquarters
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October 7, 2026
Tropical Storm Isaias forms, is forecast to become a hurricane and hit U.S. Gulf Coast this week
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 7, 2026
Joint Bench Warrant Task Force proposes using email instead of certified mail to alert bondsmen of absent defendants
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Cass Rutledge
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October 6, 2026
Westwin Elements investing $502 million to establish nickel refinery in Natchez
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Cass Rutledge
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
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Cass Rutledge
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October 1, 2026
Tech entrepreneur turns Hurricane Katrina tragedy into company to preserve family memories
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Susan Marquez
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October 7, 2026
Sherman Lee Dillon leaves a legacy of family, music, and deep love of community
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Alistair Begg
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October 7, 2026
Vengeance is the Lord’s
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October 6, 2026
Kewan Lacy expected to return for No. 9 Mississippi vs. Vanderbilt, coach Pete Golding says
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Sid Salter
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October 7, 2026
Growing calls to suspend or eliminate federal and state gas taxes have consequences
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Roger Wicker
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September 28, 2026
Putin must be defeated
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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