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September 25, 2007
Haley Barbour proclaims “See you at the Pole Day” for voluntary prayer
Governor Haley Barbour officially proclaimed “See You at the Pole” Day as the fourth Wednesday in September, which falls on September 26 this year. “This proclamation recognizes the importance of allowing our students to come together in celebration of their faith and religious convictions,” Governor Barbour said. “As a Christian, I’m proud to set aside…
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September 25, 2007
Cory Wilson Update
Six weeks to go. . . Election Day is six weeks from today, so the countdown to new leadership in the House of Representatives has begun in earnest. Cory has stepped up his campaign efforts as well. If you are interested in helping, by putting out a yard sign, by hosting a neighborhood event, or…
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September 25, 2007
Rickey Cole Fundraiser
Friends and supporters of Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce candidate Rickey Cole will gather for a fundraising reception on Wednesday, September 26 at Hal and Mal’s restaurant in downtown Jackson from 5:30 until 7:30 PM. The suggested donation is $250 per person. Members of the news media are welcome to attend.
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September 25, 2007
Race for Pickering’s Seat Tops ’08 Political Agenda
Race for Pickering’s Seat Tops ’08 Political Agenda SUBSCRIPTION ONLY There are a number of areas in the traditionally Republican South where either shifting demographics or the current winds of political change have opened up some enticing new possibilities for the Democratic Party. But the state of Mississippi just isn’t one of those places. Roll…
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September 25, 2007
Katrina funds: Balancing jobs/housing difficult
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/25/7 Gov. Haley Barbour is taking political heat for the Mississippi Development Authority wanting to divert $600,000 in federal Katrina grant money away from housing needs to expand the port at Gulfport. MDA’s decision is poorly timed from a public relations standpoint with a gubernatorial election in full swing, and insensitive to…
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September 25, 2007
Budget deficit remains unfixed what’s next
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/25/7 The city of Jackson has until Friday to remedy a $3 million budget deficit some council members thought already was resolved. That amount, which would balance the fiscal 2007 budget, most likely will have to come from the city’s $7.5 million reserve fund, but pulling money from that fund will negatively impact…
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September 25, 2007
Insurance bill up for vote
The Sun Herald, 9/25/7 The House is expected to vote Thursday on expanding federal flood insurance to include wind damage, a landmark change brought on by the insurance industry response to Hurricane Katrina. Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Bay St. Louis, who lost his home in Katrina, pushed for the “multi-peril” provision to the Flood Insurance Reform…
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September 25, 2007
Hood, Hopkins trade barbs at luncheon
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/25/7 Al Hopkins, the Republican candidate for attorney general, came out swinging Monday, saying he believes Democratic incumbent Jim Hood is engaged in illegal activity. But Hood defended his record and criticized Hopkins for “padding his resume” during the campaign and lacking the experience to be the state’s top prosecuting…
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September 25, 2007
SCHIP: Children’s health a bipartisan concern
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/25/7 Gov. Haley Barbour and our congressional delegation – both parties – should present a united front on increasing the federal government’s share of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program. As state Rep. George Flaggs Jr., D-Vicksburg, told Gannett News Service, the Legislature gave what was requested. “They led us to believe…
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September 25, 2007
MDA mum on how $600M diverted from storm relief would be used
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/25/7 Lawmakers quizzed a state agency in charge of billions of dollars in Hurricane Katrina relief Monday, urging it to extend the time for residents to comment on a plan that would divert some of the money to a port expansion project. But officials with the Mississippi Development Authority, the agency pushing the…
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September 25, 2007
Hood Launches False and Negative Attack on Al Hopkins’ Military Experience
Hood Launches False and Negative Attack on Al Hopkins’ Military Experience This morning Attorney General Jim Hood launched a false and negative attack on retired Major General Al Hopkins’ military experience in an effort to hide the way he appears to have sold state contingency fee contracts to his campaign contributors. In a press forum…
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September 25, 2007
New Haley Barbour Ad on Jobs
Narrator: Over 40,000 more people are at work today under Governor Haley Barbour. Graphic: Over 40,000 more people working. That’s only the beginning. Background Narrator: Greenwood… 55 new jobs. Forest … 110 new jobs. FACT: Reference: U. S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/eag/eag.ms.htm): All figures are seasonally adjusted non-farm employment levels. These…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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January 29, 2026
Bill that removes THC limits on concentrated forms of medical cannabis passes House committee
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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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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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Richelle Putnam
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January 28, 2026
A Southern storyteller finds her small truths in big adventures
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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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