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May 25, 2011
With 2012 race about set, three fit the GOP establishment mold
Three fit the GOP establishment mold Mitch Daniels’s decision not to run for president next year left most observers to conclude the Republican primary field is set. The Indiana governor joined GOP heavy-hitters Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour and Sen. John Thune (S.D.) in opting out of a White House bid. And that leaves just three…
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May 25, 2011
Harper supports fine for BP to aid tourism, business
Harper supports fine for BP to aid tourism, business Mississippi’s 3rd District Rep. Gregg Harper supports a bill introduced by fellow Republican Rep. Jo Bonner of Alabama that would target much of the money to coastal communities for tourism and other industries. Another bill would steer most of the money toward restoring the environment. “We’re…
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May 25, 2011
Barbour to call special election to fill District 8 Senate vacancy
Barbour to call special election to fill District 8 Senate vacancy JACKSON – Gov. Haley Barbour will call a special election to fill the District 8 Senate seat left vacant by the recent death of incumbent Jack Gordon. The Okolona Democrat, who except for one term had held the seat since 1980, died May 7…
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May 25, 2011
ZNN – Felons testify that Zach Scruggs didn’t know about money
Zach Scruggs didn’t know about money n Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, his father, said in a written statement that he never discussed with Zach nor was he ever aware that Zach had any knowledge of any agreement or about any money to Lackey. n Sid Backstrom, his former law partner, said he never told Zach that…
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May 25, 2011
Salter – State workers may not long escape lawmaker scrutiny
State workers may not long escape lawmaker scrutiny STARKVILLE — There several perfectly logical reasons that Mississippi’s state employees didn’t face the same kind of in-your-face attacks during the 2011 legislative session as their colleagues did in Wisconsin and other locales. First, Mississippi state workers don’t have collective bargaining rights. Mississippi is and will remain…
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May 25, 2011
Compretta stepping down opens possibilities
Compretta stepping down opens possibilities JACKSON — The decision of House Speaker Pro Tem J.P. Compretta, D-Bay St. Louis, not to seek re-election this year could have huge ramifications in the speaker’s race. A candidate for speaker could build additional support by aligning with a House member seeking to be speaker pro tem, which is…
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May 24, 2011
Roll Call profile on Thad Cochran – The Political Acrobatics Of Cheerleading
Roll Call profile on Thad Cochran – The Political Acrobatics Of Cheerleading “Hoddy toddy, gosh almighty, who the hell are we? Hey! Flim, flam, bim, bam, Ole Miss by damn!” More than 50 years have passed since Sen. Thad Cochran cheered on his college football team, but the Mississippi Republican hasn’t forgotten the lessons he…
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May 24, 2011
State Auditor issues demands against Greene County supervisors
State Auditor issues demands against Greene County supervisors LEAKESVILLE, Miss. — State Auditor Stacey Pickering has issued a demand letter to former Greene County Supervisor Earnest Holder for $130,673. The 69-year-old Holder was convicted in April on federal charges of bribery, conspiracy to commit bribery and perjury before a grand jury. Holder also has been…
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May 24, 2011
Mississippi lawmakers differ on federal budget issues
Mississippi lawmakers differ on federal budget issues WASHINGTON — Will balancing the federal budget be a difficult, harrowing procedure like chemotherapy? Or can Congress fix its trillion-dollar deficits with a few well-placed bandages, inflicting little pain on American citizens? Mississippi lawmakers can’t seem to agree. Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Oxford, said he saw no need to…
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May 24, 2011
Senator Joey Fillingane launches senate campaign
Senator Joey Fillingane launches senate campaign HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM) – District 41 State Senator Joey Fillingane officially launched his campaign for his second full term in the State Senate. The launch took place Monday evening at a reception hosted by State Treasurer and republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves. Reeves says he feels the…
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May 24, 2011
CottonMouth – Madison County Journal endorses Dave Dennis for Governor
Madison County Journal endorses Dave Dennis for Governor…are we going to have a real Republican primary? In a surprisingly early move, the Madison County Journal issued an editorial last Thursday endorsing Dave Dennis for Governor. Is this the beginning of a real GOP primary? For quite some time, Dennis has struggled to gain traction against…
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May 24, 2011
Dave Dennis fundraiser Thursday
Dave Dennis fundraiser Thursday Jackson Jambalaya 5/23/11
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June 16, 2026
Credit union CEO, state employee sued for allegedly embezzling over $90 million
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June 16, 2026
Rain along the Gulf Coast could become the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season
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June 16, 2026
Chaney to seek sixth term as Mississippi Insurance Commissioner
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 16, 2026
The Next Chapter: How Dixon Books & Loft brought new life to a Natchez landmark
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Alistair Begg
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June 16, 2026
The conquering lion
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Robert St. John
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June 15, 2026
The unlived life
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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Andy Gipson
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June 10, 2026
Working with the Trump administration to eliminate welfare fraud
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