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April 29, 2009
The politics and economy of “Swine Flu” (or whatever the pork lobby wants me to call H1N1 virus)
The politics and economy of “Swine Flu” (or whatever the pork lobby wants me to call H1N1 virus) First off in Mississippi, Jerry Mitchell has been following all of the swine-flu cases in Miss., none … Mississippi continues to dodge the swine flu, with no cases reported so far from the Magnolia State. Some samples…
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April 29, 2009
POLITICO: Specter once proposed limiting effect of party switches
POLITICO: Specter once proposed limiting effect of party switches Rattled by the defection of Jim Jeffords in 2001, Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter proposed changing the Senate rules to diminish the impact of Senators switching party mid-session — as he did today. Specter took to the floor to express his unhappiness with Jeffords’ move, and to…
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April 29, 2009
Arlen Specter had disavowed a switch
Arlen Specter had disavowed a switch News of Sen. Arlen Specter’s party switch today comes after months of strong statements to the contrary by the Pennsylvania Senator. In a March 17th interview with The Hill, Specter said he absolutely would not switch parties: [Democrats] are trying very hard for the 60th vote. Got to give…
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April 29, 2009
Judge Jordan to “sleep on” severance motion in Melton/Recio case
Judge Jordan to “sleep on” severance motion in Melton/Recio case U.S. District Judge Dan Jordan will “sleep on it” before ruling on a motion to grant separate trials for Jackson Mayor Frank Melton and former bodyguard Michael Recio. Recio’s attorney, Cynthia Stewart, has filed three written motions and several more verbal ones seeking a separate…
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April 29, 2009
U.S. Department of Education approved Mississippi’s plan to spend $321 million on education
Governor Haley Barbour was advised today the U.S. Department of Education approved Mississippi’s plan to spend $321 million on education needs from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. “Approval of Mississippi’s plan to spend fiscal stabilization monies provided in the stimulus package for education is an important milestone,” Governor Barbour said. “It means…
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April 29, 2009
Text of 5th Circuit Letter regarding Paul Minor Conviction – hattip NMC
Text of 5th Circuit Letter regarding Paul Minor Conviction Counsel and Mr Whitfield: The panel requests that the parties provide supplemental briefing on the following issues related to counts 11, 12, 13 and 14 alleging violations of 18 U.S.C. § 666. The court notes that section 666 provides that an agent of a state or…
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April 29, 2009
Washington Post — Specter’s Departure a Wake Up Call for GOP
Washington Post — Specter’s Departure a Wake Up Call for GOP How much more can the Republicans take? Demoralized, shrinking and seemingly lacking an agenda beyond the word “no,” Republicans today saw their ranks further thinned with the stunning news that Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter is switching parties and will run for reelection in 2010…
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April 29, 2009
POLITICO — Best story so far on Resurgent Republic
POLITICO — Best story so far on Resurgent Republic Ed Gillespie, the former GOP chairman and counselor to President George W. Bush, and top pollster Whit Ayres on Tuesday are launching Resurgent Republic, a group aimed at shaping the debate as the party regenerates itself for the upcoming elections. Resurgent Republic plans to offer itself…
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April 29, 2009
Resurgent Republic website, and statement
Resurgent Republic website, and statement Washington, D.C. (April 28, 2009) – As the White House and Congressional leaders seek to move the country dramatically left, some of America’s most prominent conservative leaders, strategists, academic voting behavior experts and professional pollsters have come together to form Resurgent Republic, an independent, not-for-profit organization that aims to shape…
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April 29, 2009
CNN: Barbour starts “Resurgent Republic” with other top GOPer’s
Barbour starts “Resurgent Republic” with other top GOPer’s A former Republican National Committee chairman and a prominent GOP pollster are leading a new organization that will promote conservative principles and try to counter the Democratic controlled White House and Congress on economic and national security matters. The organization, Resurgent Republic, will be comprised of GOP…
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April 29, 2009
BREAKING — Miss. leaders agree to 68 cent per pack cigarette increase
BREAKING — Miss. leaders agree to 68 cent per pack cigarette increase Mississippi smokers may have to start paying more for a pack of cigarettes. The lawmakers negotiating a tax increase agreed today to raise the 18 cents per pack tax to 68 cents. If the increase is approved by the full legislature and Gov.…
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April 29, 2009
NMC: Fifth Circuit asks in Paul Minor case: Tell us how this is all connected with federal money?
Fifth Circuit asks in Paul Minor case: Tell us how this is all connected with federal money? The Fifth Circuit panel considering Paul Minor’s appeal has asked, in a letter from the clerk (to be linked at YallPolitics soon), for supplemental briefing in Paul Minor’s case. This happens, but not that often. This is very…
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June 5, 2026
Report: Improper ACA enrollments in Mississippi could cost taxpayers over $600 million
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June 5, 2026
Four former Alabama State men’s basketball players were paid to fix a game against Southern Miss in 2024, NCAA says
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 5, 2026
Lawmakers question Rural Health Transformation director on program’s transparency
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Matt Friedeman
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June 7, 2026
Everyone is a disciple – the question is, “Whose?”
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Susan Marquez
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June 5, 2026
L.V. Hull Home and Legacy Center opens in Mississippi
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Alistair Begg
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June 5, 2026
As He planned
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Roger Wicker
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June 5, 2026
Mississippi building 21st century blue economy
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Sid Salter
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June 3, 2026
It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains
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Hunter Estes
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June 2, 2026
Mississippi needs the success sequence
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