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March 22, 2011
Haley Barbour to be back in New Hampshire on 3/27 & 28
As the Granite Status first reported last Thursday, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour will be in the state on March 27 and 28. Barbour will speak to Republicans in Lebanon on March 27 and visit KRL Bantry Components in Manchester on March 28. The business is owned by the family of long-time Republican operative B.J. Perry.…
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March 22, 2011
POLITICO – “Jeb Bush’s Karl Rove” gets hired by Haley Barbour in 2012 – was with Romney in 2008
SALLY BRADSHAW – one of Florida’s top Republican operatives, known as “Jeb Bush’s Karl Rove” – worked for Mitt Romney in 2008 but will be with Haley Barbour for 2012. “She believes he has the ability to articulate conservative policies plainly and appeals to independents as a plain-spoken, direct politician,” a top Republican said. –Former…
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March 22, 2011
CILLIZZA – Haley Barbour to go to Nevada to work political heavyweights
Haley Barbour’s inside game Haley Barbour will travel to Nevada on Tuesday to meet with Gov. Brian Sandoval (R) and have lunch with a handful of state legislators, a visit that suggest the Mississippi governor will make a major play in the Silver State caucus in early 2012. While Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina…
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March 22, 2011
RCP – Barbour Ramps Up His Game
Barbour Ramps Up His Game WASHINGTON – Republican Haley Barbour sat in one of those beige hotel meeting rooms that fill this city of endless meetings. Nearing the end of his second and final term as Mississippi’s governor, he hasn’t formally declared but clearly is on the verge of running for president. Whether you sit…
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March 22, 2011
MIM – What Harper’s Lee Yancey Endorsement May Mean
MIM – What Harper’s Lee Yancey Endorsement May Mean ’ll admit I was a little surprised that Rep. Gregg Harper did decide to offer his support for state Sen. Lee Yancey in the race to be the next state treasurer. Yancey matches up with two other strong Republican candidates in the race: Lynn Fitch and…
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March 22, 2011
YP – Interesting messaging coming from Democrats on redistricting signaling a possible ‘blink’
Today, Bobby Harrison blogged The fact that House Speaker Billy McCoy, D-Rienzi, has said he will not appoint conferees to try to negotiate a legislative redistricting compromise with the Senate is important, but in reality only symbolic. (emphasis mine) McCoy’s actions will not prevent a compromise if the various parties involved in the conflict want…
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March 22, 2011
ENTERPRISE JOURNAL – No sympathy for Steve Simpson
No sympathy for Steve Simpson Simpson blamed his tax difficulty on the economic toll that Hurricane Katrina had taken on his family and the supposed financial sacrifice of public service. “I regret I didn’t pay (the taxes) on time, but it makes me a lot like other people. When you’re a state employee, that’s not…
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March 21, 2011
NMC – Zach Scruggs’s bar complaint dismissed
Zach Scruggs’s bar complaint dismissed Will this have an impact on Zach Scruggs’s effort to set aside his plea? Indirectly, yes: The bar has effectively said there is nothing here to complain about, which has a huge psychological impact on the ineffectiveness argument Zach Scruggs is making. I can already imagine a footnote in an…
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March 21, 2011
CL Opinion – Federal court to review remap
Federal court to review remap Six months ago, this columnist predicted that Mississippi’s legislative redistricting battle would ultimately be resolved in the federal courts. Led by longtime Mississippi voting rights attorney Carroll Rhodes of Hazlehurst on behalf of the Mississippi NAACP and three other plaintiffs, the first federal lawsuit was filed Thursday over the 2011…
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March 21, 2011
Greg Harper Guest Column in the Clarion Ledger on oil drilling
President should promote oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico By: U.S. Representative Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) As the United States slipped into a global economic downturn in 2008, the price of gasoline was on a steady rise. Today, we find ourselves in a similar situation with a delicate economy and the prices at the pump…
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March 21, 2011
GRAY – Mississippi Democrats find themselves at historic lows
Mississippi Democrats find themselves at historic lows Of course, Barbour couldn’t have done it alone. He needed help, and he got it, from the national level where his tenure has been marked by an increasing leftward lurch by the national Democratic Party. This has made it easier to force officeholders and candidates at all levels…
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March 21, 2011
Pension fund cut opposed
Pension fund cut opposed After years of market losses, a majority of the state’s pension board said they will not support skipping a taxpayer-funded increase next year to bolster the retirement system. Gov. Haley Barbour suggested that course, and the state Senate recently passed a bill to do just that. The eight of 10 board…
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June 17, 2026
Who’s running for Agriculture Commissioner in 2027?
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June 17, 2026
Dangerous flooding from Tropical Storm Arthur, first of the Atlantic season, threatens Gulf Coast
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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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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John Maxwell
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June 17, 2026
Ode to Jackson’s New Stage Theatre
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Alistair Begg
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June 17, 2026
The true prophetic voice
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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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Sid Salter
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June 17, 2026
State Supreme Court holds firm in seeking justice for Quitman County family in 1990
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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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