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January 1, 2008
KITTRIDGE – Another Open Seat For The GOP
Another Open Seat For The GOP Brett Kittridge Red State 12/31/7
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January 1, 2008
PENDER – What’s the backstory to Wicker’s appointment?
What’s the backstory to Wicker’s appointment? Exactly what played into Gov. Haley Barbour’s choice of U.S. Rep. Roger Wicker to fill Sen. Trent Lott’s shoes as interim senator – thus likely ensuring Wicker will get elected to the seat permanently come November? Only Barbour will ever know for sure, but the pols’ and pundits’ story…
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January 1, 2008
REDBLUE – Wicker and the Senate
Wicker and the Senate There is a way to defeat Roger Wicker. (1) Wicker takes his home base of NE Mississippi; therefore, the Democrats have to go to either SW Mississippi or the Gulf Coast to find a candidate who can bring a substantial percentage of regional votes to the electoral table. (2) This will…
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January 1, 2008
SALTERBLOG – Wicker vs. Musgrove
Wicker v. Musgrove in November: Who do you like in this one? Musgrove has run three statewide races, winning his race for lieutenant governor against Eddie Briggs in 1995 with 52.7 percent of the vote, getting 49.6 percent of the vote in winning election as governor in 1999 and losing to Haley Barbour in 2003…
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January 1, 2008
Wicker moves up; who moves in?
Wicker moves up; who moves in? Among those who already have said they’ll enter the race are state Rep. Steve Holland, a Democrat, and Southaven Mayor Greg Davis and former Tupelo Mayor Glenn McCullough, both Republicans. Speculation also continues about who will run against Wicker in a special election for the Senate post on Nov.…
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January 1, 2008
Successor to Lott Is Chosen
Successor to Lott Is Chosen Gov. Haley Barbour’s selection of Mr. Wicker, a protégé of Mr. Lott, was announced in Jackson, Miss. Mr. Barbour said it was important that a new senator have Mr. Lott’s “conservative values” and be able to work with the Magnolia State’s other senator, Thad Cochran, also a Republican, The Associated…
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January 1, 2008
Democratic Pollsters Shill for Musgrove over Wicker
Greenberg Quinlan Mississippi Senate Frequency Questionnaire December 2-5, 2007 499 Likely Voters 316 White Likely Voters 165 Black Likely Voters First of all, are you registered to vote at this address? Total Yes 100 No – (ref:NRV) Many people weren’t able to vote in the 2004 election for U.S. President between George W Bush and…
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January 1, 2008
The Jim Hood Legacy . . . Cronyism & Soft on Corruption?
Will the Dickie Scruggs Matter seal Hood's legacy? by Alan Lange
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December 31, 2007
FOLO – Precious little on Scruggs (but a surprise)
Precious little on Scruggs (but a surprise) FOLO 12/31/7
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December 31, 2007
Who will run for Wicker’s MS-1st seat?
Make your predictions here!
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December 31, 2007
Barbour names Wicker to Senate seat
Barbour names Wicker to Senate seat Wicker, a Republican originally from Pontotoc, has been mentioned among insiders as a possible successor since Lott officially resigned Dec. 18, the day the U.S. Senate session closed. Barbour said he chose Wicker because he shared Trent Lott’s mainstream conservative philosoph. Barbour’s decision will leave a new vacancy —…
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December 31, 2007
Partisan battles dominate agenda on Capitol Hill
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/31/7 This year, Congress raised the wages of Mississippi’s lowest-paid workers, funneled millions of dollars to the state for hurricane reconstruction and approved dozens of projects that long have been on local government wish lists. But bitter partisan fights and clashes with the White House limited the accomplishments of the first Democratic-led Congress…
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March 20, 2026
DiBiase found not guilty on all 13 counts for his alleged role in Mississippi’s largest-ever public welfare scandal
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March 20, 2026
White House urges Congress to take a light touch on AI regulations in new legislative blueprint
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March 20, 2026
International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County
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March 17, 2026
Mississippi Ag Commissioner pushes back on California’s corporate climate reporting mandate
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March 17, 2026
Salad Days Hydroponic Farm cuts ribbon on new Flora greenhouse facility
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2026
Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history
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Susan Marquez
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March 20, 2026
Mississippi Symphony Orchestra hosts Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience
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Alistair Begg
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March 20, 2026
The triumphant King
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Susan Marquez
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March 19, 2026
JXN Food & Wine Festival expands to three days in 2026
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Russ Latino
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March 20, 2026
Could Mississippi’s conservative, business donors stop giving to Republican incumbents?
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March 19, 2026
Employers warn Senate plan to raise Mississippians’ drug prices will cost dearly
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Sid Salter
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March 18, 2026
Hyde-Smith withstood a nearly “coordinated” attack in cruising to GOP primary win
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