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August 19, 2015
WAPO feature on Mississippi’s attitudes toward confederate-themed state flag
In Mississippi, defenders of state’s Confederate-themed flag dig in In the primary round of elections earlier this month — which included every elected office in the state — no campaign turned on the issue. Few candidates even mentioned it. Whit Waide, a political science professor at Mississippi State whose family has been in Mississippi since…
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August 19, 2015
Former MS Governor Haley Barbour to kick off book tour
GOVERNOR HALEY BARBOUR TO KICK OFF BOOK TOUR Barbour’s new book, “America’s Great Storm,” details the first 12 months after the worst natural disaster in American history Today former Governor Haley Barbour announced his Mississippi tour schedule for his new book, America’s Great Storm: Leading through Hurricane Katrina. The tour, which begins Aug. 22, will…
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August 19, 2015
Former Cochran aide pleads guilty to drug conspiracy
Former Cochran aide pleads guilty to drug conspiracy The arrest cost Pagan his job, where he earned around $160,000 annually working as Cochran’s personal assistant and office administrator, according to the LegiStorm database. Cochran’s office dismissed Pagan on May 15, after he spent decades working for the Mississippi Republican. Pagan, a native of Jackson, Mich.,…
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August 19, 2015
PERRY/Mississippi Book Festival at MS Capitol this Saturday 8/22 from 10A-6P – FREE!
PERRY/Mississippi Book Festival For those more politically inclined, the book festival has that covered as well. Former Governor Haley Barbour will participate in the History and Biography panel to discuss his new book on leadership during Hurricane Katrina: America’s Great Storm. Also on the panel is Don Thompson, author of Stennis: Ploughing a Straight Furrow;…
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August 19, 2015
Flag discussion packs council chamber in Tupelo
Flag discussion packs council chambers Jim High said it is time for Mississippi to remove the Confederate battle flag from the state flag. “Mississippi is alone in fighting a battle that was lost in 1865,” High said. “Change comes slow, very slow sometimes, but the right thing to do it always the right thing. “The…
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August 19, 2015
Jennifer Branning seems to be favorite over Tea Partier Mark Forsman in race to succeed Giles Ward
Senate race decided Tuesday Branning polled 3,370 votes or 43 percent in the three counties while Forsman had 1,865 votes or 24 percent in the first primary. Others in the race were Speedy Calvert who tallied 1,636 votes and Curt Pace who had 945 votes. Branning won Neshoba and Leake counties, while Forsman carried Winston…
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August 19, 2015
Former Jackson Co. state senator William Rhodes dies
Former Jackson County state senator, football coach William “Son” Rhodes passes away at 84 Former Jackson County state senator and one time prep football coach William C. “Son” Rhodes passed away Sunday at the age of 84. Rhodes, of Vancleave, was born on February 1, 1931 in Moss Point to H.M. and Hazel Rhodes. He…
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August 19, 2015
Oxford city council votes to remove state flag, asks Legislature to change it
Change the State Flag: Oxford City Council Takes Down the Flag, Sends State a Request to Change It OXFORD, Miss.–Change our state flag, is the request from the Oxford city council after a unanimous vote Tuesday night to remove the flag from city buildings… …That is, until a change is made. Oxford took a step…
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August 19, 2015
SALTER: #Initiative42 doesn’t provide a “phased in” mechanism as backers say
SID SALTER: Initiative 42 changes who decides funds Backers of Initiative 42 says that their proposal is for a “phased-in” move to full funding, but the language of the constitutional amendment absolutely does not provide such a mechanism. But while MAEP has indeed only been “fully funded” twice, the fact is that current state government…
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August 19, 2015
Republican Southern PSC runoff candidates disagree with MS Power rate increase
WDAM-TV 7-News, Weather, Sports-Hattiesburg, MS WLOX 8/18/15
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August 19, 2015
MITCHELL on #Initiative42: Legislators added competing ballots to confuse voters
CHARLIE MITCHELL: Sadly, in Mississippi some parents, students don’t value education Mississippi schoolchildren are back in class, most working earnestly under the tutelage of skilled educators who really want them to achieve. Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann is holding hearings around the state in keeping with the processes required leading to November’s vote related to…
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August 19, 2015
SH: Jackson Co. Sups should stop horsing around with SRHS retirees
SUN HERALD | EDITORIAL: Give us the facts, not gimmick and games If the Jackson County supervisors want voters to believe their message in the past primary election has been heard, the public officials should stop horsing around with gimmicks such as the pension calculator they offered up to Singing River Health System employees and…
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Frank Corder
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October 20, 2026
Poll pushed by Colom claiming Senate race with Hyde-Smith is “tied” was fake, fabricated
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Frank Corder
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October 20, 2026
Colom gets $1.2 million in ad help from national Democrats in lead up to Election Day
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Darlene Superville, Associated Press
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October 20, 2026
Trump, Vance announce $25 million whistleblower program to encourage public to report alleged fraud
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Frank Corder
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October 20, 2026
Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility
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Cass Rutledge
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October 20, 2026
Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion
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Frank Corder
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October 19, 2026
Ingalls awarded $99 million contract modification for USS Lyndon B. Johnson sea trials
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 20, 2026
The Lyric Theatre: Tupelo’s most haunting story
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Alistair Begg
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October 20, 2026
A call to commitment
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Robert St. John
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October 19, 2026
Dinner and a show
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Ellery Jones
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October 19, 2026
Forest products industry contributes heavily to Mississippi, U.S. economy
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Sid Salter
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October 14, 2026
Capital punishment logistical failures a self-fulfilling strategy of death penalty opponents?
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
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