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November 27, 2007
Barbour’s Proposed Special Election To Replace Lott May Violate Election Law
Think Progress, 11/26/7 Earlier today, Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott (R-MS) announced that he “will be retiring from the Senate by the end of the year.” Soon after the announcement, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) put out a statement declaring that “pursuant to Mississippi law,” he would “call a Special Election for United States Senator…
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November 27, 2007
Council Deadlock Could Halt City Paychecks
WLBT, 11/26/7 Jackson city workers may not be paid this week. The council is deadlocked on approving the city payroll, which includes pay raises for recent promotions in the police department. Twenty one hundred Jackson city employees may not receive paychecks Friday after council members voted three to three in approving this week’s payroll.
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November 27, 2007
Who’s next? Several are potential candidates to replace Lott
The Sun Herald, 11/26/7 U.S. Sen. Trent Lott’s announcement that he will retire at the end of the year caught even GOP political insiders – who got the news Sunday night about his Monday announcement – off guard and would indicate Lott has not chosen an heir apparent for his seat. On the Democratic side,…
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November 27, 2007
WickerForSenate.com Registered Yesterday
A DC based design firm registered WickerForSenate.com yesterday. Administrative Contact , Technical Contact : info@fcreek.com 325 Pennsylvania Ave, SE #300 Washington, DC 20003 US Hattip Will Bardwell
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November 27, 2007
Dowdy’s Statement on Lott’s Resignation
JACKSON (Monday, Nov. 26, 2007) -Wayne Dowdy, chairman of the Mississippi Democratic Party, issued the following statement after U.S. Sen. Trent Lott announced plans to resign from office by the end of the year. “According to multiple news reports, Senator Lott intends to resign his seat by the end of the year. Section 23-15-855 (1)…
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November 27, 2007
PICKERING – Lott – A Great Statesman
Following Senator Trent Lott’s press conference in Pascagoula, Congressman Chip Pickering said: “Senator Lott is a great statesman. He has served our nation and Mississippi with devotion, energy, and passion. He has been a mentor to me and I have learned much from him. I will always be grateful for my friendship and service with…
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November 26, 2007
Pro tempore list may have southern Miss. ties
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/24/7 With more than a month left before the start of the 2008 legislative session, potential candidates for the state Senate’s president pro tempore position include three lawmakers that serve in southern Mississippi. Although Republican Lt. Gov.-elect Phil Bryant said he likely will back a member of the GOP for the job, he…
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November 26, 2007
Can moderates win Democratic debate?
The Hattiesburg American, 11/26/7 Mississippi’s Democratic Party is debating internally the message of the elections. The results offer something for those who think the party is on a steady downward slide, and for those who think it is holding its own. On the downside, the Democrats, come January, will hold only one of eight statewide…
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November 26, 2007
Wicker on Lott’s Resignation
Rep. Roger Wicker said Senator Trent Lott’s career would be remembered as one of the most remarkable in Mississippi political history. “Trent Lott has devoted his life to serving his fellow Mississippians,” Wicker said. “For more than 35 years, his leadership and experience on Capitol Hill have helped ensure our interests were protected.” Wicker noted…
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November 26, 2007
Hurricane predictions miss the mark . . . again
Hurricane predictions miss the mark Just before the season started on June 1, the nationally prominent Gray-Klotzbach team at Colorado State University predicted that 17 named storms would grow into nine hurricanes, five of which would be particularly intense, with winds above 110 mph. A different team at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted…
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November 26, 2007
City again tries to fix budget shortfall
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/26/7 The Jackson City Council will attempt to fix a $3.2 million water and sewer revenue shortfall at a special meeting today and could authorize direct deposit of employee paychecks. It would mark the first time in nearly a month the council has considered financial matters since learning of the deficit created when…
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November 26, 2007
50 members strong, Legislative Black Caucus wields power
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/25/7 Today, at 50 members, Mississippi’s Legislative Black Caucus is a formidable force, second in the nation only to Georgia’s 53-member caucus. When the caucus votes as a bloc, they can’t be counted out because the support can mean the difference between whether public policy is passed, watered down or halted. “You have…
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January 30, 2026
All elected school board bill moves forward in Mississippi House
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Frank Corder
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January 30, 2026
Hyde-Smith opponents use committee vote as fodder on campaign trail
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January 30, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: January 30, 2026
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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January 30, 2026
O’Connor wanted the challenge of coaching baseball in SEC, and he’ll get one at Mississippi State
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Susan Marquez
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January 30, 2026
March of the Mayors to benefit Mississippians through Extra Table
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Alistair Begg
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January 30, 2026
Anything but ordinary
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Sid Salter
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January 28, 2026
Restoring Mississippi’s ballot initiative in 2026: Long road, real stakes, narrow chances
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Hunter Estes
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January 21, 2026
Mississippi Legislators: Be bold this session
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Philip Wegmann
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January 21, 2026
Trump OMB launches full review of federal funds sent to blue states
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