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May 14, 2007
Bonnes nouvelles?: Barbour’s tax study
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/13/7 The good news is that after using all of his vast influence at the Capitol in killing a grass-roots effort to raise Mississippi’s ridiculously low cigarette tax during his first term, Gov. Haley Barbour this week told The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial Board that he would consider an increase in…
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May 14, 2007
Democratic Party prepares for upcoming election season
The Meridian Star, 5/14/7 Keelan Sanders, executive director of the Mississippi Democratic Party and Terry Cassreino, communications director for the party, sat down recently with The Meridian Star?s Editorial Board to discuss what?s new with the part and the upcoming gubernatorial election. Here are excerpts from that interview.
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May 14, 2007
Money may factor into attorney general’s race
The Sun Herald Editorial, 5/13/7 Unseating an incumbent attorney general in Mississippi is, historically, difficult, but it appears the Coast’s own Al Hopkins is going to at the least give Jim Hood a run for his money. Hood in his first run for AG four years ago had problems raising money. He once told me…
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May 11, 2007
Hopkins Raises $329,315 in 45 Days
Hopkins Raises $329,315 in 45 Days In a strong showing of early support from Mississippians across the state, retired Major General Al Hopkins reported yesterday a total of $329,315 raised in 45 days since entering the race. In his first periodic financial report filed with the Secretary of State, Hopkins received contributions from 340 donors…
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May 11, 2007
Bush’s latest pick for Appeals Court grilled by senators
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/11/7 Leslie Southwick’s nomination to a federal court seat ran into potential trouble Thursday from congressional Democrats disturbed by his record on civil rights and gay rights. Southwick, a retired Mississippi Court of Appeals judge, is President Bush’s choice for a seat on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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May 11, 2007
Moving beyond traditional table games
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/11/7 Mississippi’s Gulf Coast casinos are embracing restaurants branded by well-known chefs, golf courses designed by professional golfers and top-notch entertainment to develop a destination resort market independent of slots and table games. Such nongaming activities helped propel Las Vegas’ gaming industry to its No. 1 spot and increase profits, according to analysts…
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May 11, 2007
Area candidates miss finance report deadline
The Hattiesburg American, 5/11/7 Dozens of candidates for county offices missed the first filing deadline for campaign finance reports, including several prominent incumbents. The deadline was 5 p.m. Thursday. Mississippi election code applies civil penalties of $50 per day to candidates and their committees who are delinquent in filing. But they have a 10-day grace…
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May 11, 2007
Barbour closing window on gaming
The Sun Herald, 5/10/7 “After 15 years I think it’s time to close the window,” Barbour said at the Southern Gaming Summit in the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. Without Barbour’s signature, a proposed Choctaw casino couldn’t open in Jackson County – not one of the seven gaming counties.
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May 11, 2007
Barbour raises millions more than gubernatorial challenger
The Sun Herald, 5/10/7 Gov. Haley Barbour has raised $7.69 million for his re-election campaign, far outpacing the Democratic contender whose biggest donor has been himself. Democratic candidate John Arthur Eaves Jr., a wealthy attorney, has pumped more than $1.3 million of his own money into his effort to unseat Barbour. The rest of Eaves’…
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May 11, 2007
Charlie Ross Reports over $1.1M
Charlie Ross Reports over $1.1M State Senator Charlie Ross, the conservative candidate for lieutenant governor, today reported over $1.1 million in campaign funds on hand. Senator Ross surpassed the benchmark for cash on hand set in 2003 by current Lieutenant Governor Amy Tuck. “Though we have been fortunate to raise a substantial amount of money,…
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May 11, 2007
Hosemann Campaign reports 306,807.23 Cash on Hand
Hosemann Campaign reports 306,807.23 Cash on Hand On the deadline for campaign finance filing for the period ending on April 30, 2007 the Delbert Hosemann for Secretary of State Campaign will file a first-quarter 2007 report showing 306,807.23 cash on hand. The strength of Delbert Hosemann?s fundraising demonstrates the broad base of support the campaign…
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May 11, 2007
Phil Bryant Newsletter
Phil Bryant Newsletter Update from the Campaign Trail Phil Bryant continues traveling the state as the campaign gathers momentum for the next three months leading up to the primary election. Recently, Phil spoke at the Mississippi Credit Union Association’s annual meeting and convention in Biloxi. Phil also attended the “My South” event that celebrated Mississippi’s…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 7, 2026
Wednesday night storm spawns several tornadoes that damage hundreds of homes in three counties
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2026
Speaker White names House Select Committees to tackle property taxes, school consolidation, redistricting, more
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2026
Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Susan Marquez
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May 7, 2026
Noah “Soggy” Sweat’s “The Whiskey Speech” to be presented at Two Mississippi Museums
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Alistair Begg
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May 7, 2026
Purchased for God
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Susan Marquez
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May 6, 2026
Canton Flea Market returns for 62nd year
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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