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September 26, 2007
Pickering has 5-point plan for auditor’s office
The Sun Herald, 9/26/7 Pickering, a Republican elected to the state Senate in 2003, sees the auditor’s office as one of the most critical to good government. As auditor, he believes he can foster an environment of accountability that will attract business to Mississippi. He faces Democrat Mike Sumrall, who’s worked more than 20 years…
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September 26, 2007
Kids’ health care on the bubble
The Sun Herald, 9/26/7 A popular children’s insurance plan for lower-income families survived another day on its run through the gauntlet, as the U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to infuse $35 billion into the jeopardized program. The State Children’s Health Insurance Plan, also called SCHIP, covers 63,000 Mississippi children whose working parents cannot afford…
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September 26, 2007
Miss. health department seeks significant jump in state funding
The Sun Herald, 9/25/7 The interim state health officer, Dr. Ed Thompson, told lawmakers Monday that the Department of Health needs more nurses and disease investigators to tackle some of its toughest public health problems. “We simply don’t have enough basic, front-line public health workers,” said Thompson, who has led the department since early July.…
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September 26, 2007
Eaves to make campaign stops today in Pine Belt
The Hattiesburg American, 9/26/7 Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Arthur Eaves will be available to Hattiesburg and Petal voters during four campaign stops today. He will begin his stop in the area with an interview with the Hattiesburg American editorial board before making a noon stop at the University of Southern Mississippi, where he will talk…
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September 26, 2007
The Story Behind ‘Me & My Truck for Amy Tuck’
“How it All Happened: “Me and My Truck are for Amy Tuck!” by Charles Pittman It all started for me back in 1960, forty-seven years ago, as a twelve year old Boy Scout in Clarksdale, Mississippi, handing out “Nixon for President” campaign fliers door to door on Maple Street for then Vice-President Richard Nixon. Seven…
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September 26, 2007
Mike Chaney Attends Gulf States Insurance Hearing
Mike Chaney, Republican nominee for Insurance Commissioner, returned from a two –day trip to Mobile, AL (Sun., Sept. 23 – Mon. Sept., 24) where he attended a public hearing on insurance issues affecting the Gulf Coast. The meeting was hosted by National Association of Insurance Commissioners President, Alabama Insurance Commissioner Walter Bell. In addition to…
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September 26, 2007
Stacey Pickering Campaign Email
A Word From Stacey Thanks to all those who have supported my candidacy for State Auditor. Whitney and I have enjoyed meeting with many of you on the campaign trail, and we look forward to meeting the rest. I will work tirelessly to make sure that the integrity of our tax dollars is preserved, and…
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September 26, 2007
Barbour Announces All-time MS Employment Number
Mississippi has broken its all-time record employment level for a second month in 2007, according to statistics released today by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics. The non-farm, seasonally-adjusted employment level rose to 1,166,800 in August, topping the previous high set in June 2007 at 1,160,600. Most economists consider the non-farm, seasonally…
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September 26, 2007
Hopkins Accuses Hood of Pay For Play – And Provides His Evidence
In Monday’s Stennis Press Luncheon, both incumbent AG Jim Hood and Republican challenger Al Hopkins faced the press. In the first real fireworks since Neshoba in this race, Jim Hood largely stayed on message and talked about street crime, elderly care, contractor schemes, and civil claims that his office pursued. Interestingly, Hood introduced a phrase…
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September 26, 2007
Governor Barbour – S-CHIP Legislation shortchanges Mississippi
GOVERNOR BARBOUR: MISSISSIPPI SHORTCHANGED BY PENDING S-CHIP LEGISLATION Governor Haley Barbour today urged the state’s Congressional delegation to oppose pending federal legislation to reauthorize the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP) because it severely shortchanges Mississippi. In a letter to Mississippi’s Congressional delegation Governor Barbour said, “I cannot support a bill that does not give…
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September 25, 2007
The Center Holds
The Center Holds In the beginning of August, liberal bloggers met at the YearlyKos convention while centrist Democrats met at the Democratic Leadership Council’s National Conversation. Almost every Democratic presidential candidate attended YearlyKos, and none visited the D.L.C. At the time, that seemed a sign that the left was gaining the upper hand in its…
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September 25, 2007
Senator Lott Introduces 18-Month Extension of SCHIP
Senate Republican Whip Trent Lott of Mississippi has introduced an 18-month extension of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program. The SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 will ensure that States have the funding to continue the program without funding cuts. Without action, SCHIP will expire on September 30, 2007. The bill passed by the Senate in…
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January 30, 2026
Federal judge strikes down Mississippi moratorium on new home health agencies
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 29, 2026
Senate college committee moves bills forward focused on financial literacy, scholarship programs
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Frank Corder
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January 29, 2026
Adlakha selling herself as an outsider. Hyde-Smith’s campaign says welcome to Mississippi
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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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Alistair Begg
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January 30, 2026
Anything but ordinary
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Meredith Biesinger
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January 29, 2026
Sweet tradition: Inside the Mississippi legacy of Paul’s Pastry
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Alistair Begg
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January 29, 2026
Reaping the harvest
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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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