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November 21, 2012
Sam R. Hall: Gunn faces more choices with education committee vacancies
Sam R. Hall: Gunn faces more choices with education committee vacancies When House Speaker Philip Gunn removed Rep. Linda Whittington from the House Education Committee, he did so under the guise of promoting her to vice chairman of the Tourism Committee. The truth? Whittington, D-Schlater, was the leading opponent to charter schools. More importantly, she…
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November 21, 2012
Democrats, Gunn trade jokes
Democrats, Gunn trade jokes More than 30 Democratic lawmakers, along with state party leaders, gathered at the Capitol on Tuesday, and as their meeting was breaking up, Republican House Speaker Philip Gunn arrived in the foyer outside the meeting room. A couple of the lawmakers jokingly asked if Gunn had decided to switch parties. Gunn…
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November 21, 2012
Capitol Whisper: Rep. Linda Whittington Asking Speaker Gunn To Put Her Back On Education Committee
Capitol Whisper: Rep. Linda Whittington Asking Speaker Gunn To Put Her Back On Education Committee Word from the Capitol is that Rep. Linda Whittington, D-Schlater, is sending Speaker Philip Gunn a letter requesting that he place her back on the House Education Committee. Gunn removed her earlier this month in what he called a shakeup…
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November 21, 2012
PSC Commissioner hopes for extension of small business incentives
PSC Commissioner hopes for extension of small business incentives ASSOCIATED PRESS JACKSON — The state Public Service Commission will ask utility companies to extend incentives for their small-business customers through 2013. Northern District PSC Commission Brandon Presley said regulators cannot require the companies to extend the incentive riders. 11/20/12
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November 21, 2012
Hall – Reservoir-area Likely To Keep Legislative Stroke With Any McGee Replacement
Reservoir-area Likely To Keep Legislative Stroke With Any McGee Replacement When Gov. Phil Bryant sets a special election to fill the vacated seat of former Rep. Kevin McGee, R-Brandon, it will be according to the old/existing legislative lines. Even though new legislative maps have been drawn and approved, they will not go into effect until…
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November 21, 2012
GOP leaders react to 3 judge panel ruling regarding redistricting
GOP leaders react to yesterday’s 3 judge panel ruling regarding redistricting: Governor Phil Bryant said, “I am pleased that, in light of this ruling, Mississippi taxpayers will be spared the expense of a special election.” “The three-judge panel today agreed the State Senate’s redistricting plan, which was approved with overwhelming bipartisan support, was representative of…
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November 20, 2012
Cochran eyes top GOP spot on Ag Committee, current Senator wants to stay
Cochran eyes top GOP spot on Ag Committee, current Senator wants to stay Reports last week surfaced that Senator Thad Cochran (R-MS) has the ability to move from his current position as Ranking Republican on the Senate Appropriations Committee to the Ranking position on the Senate Agriculture Committee. Under Senate Republican rules, Senator Cochran has…
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November 20, 2012
Gulf Coast lawmakers push for more aid for Sandy victims
Gulf Coast lawmakers push for more aid for Sandy victims WASHINGTON — Gulf Coast lawmakers, whose states have suffered their share of disasters, are pushing Congress to approve more federal aid to states hit by Superstorm Sandy. “This is going be a long road for the Northeast,” Sen. Mary Landrieu, chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations…
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November 20, 2012
Hosemann on Fifth Circuit ruling
Statement from Secretary Hosemann on Federal Order on Legislative Redistricting “It has always been my position the Mississippi Legislature should be able to redistrict itself and not the Federal Courts. Today, the Federal Court upheld our position and our Constitution. There will be no costly special election and the elected Legislative Representatives will serve their…
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November 20, 2012
Cochran raising campaign cash
Cochran raising campaign cash There’s still much speculation on whether U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran will seek a seventh term or hang it up, as I recently referenced in this column. It doesn’t definitively answer the question, but I’m told Cochran has recently held two re-election fundraisers, one in Indianola, one in Oxford, and has another…
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November 20, 2012
Gregg Harper Exits Leadership Race, Could Be in Line for House Administration Gavel
Gregg Harper Exits Leadership Race, Could Be in Line for House Administration Gavel Rep. Gregg Harper has dropped his bid to become Republican Conference secretary, narrowing the only three-way GOP leadership race to two candidates. The Mississippi lawmaker sought a spot at the elected leadership table by touting his willingness to take on unenviable tasks…
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November 20, 2012
Tupelo-Native named Assistant Secretary of State, Elections Division
Jackson, Miss – Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann is pleased to announce Kim Turner has been chosen to lead the Office of the Secretary of State’s Elections Division. Turner was promoted to the position after serving as Senior Attorney in the Elections Division. “Kim is already well-versed in election law and familiar with elections officials…
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May 14, 2025
Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds
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May 14, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 14, 2025
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May 13, 2025
House Republicans launch marathon hearings to push ahead with Trump’s big bill
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Richelle Putnam
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May 14, 2025
It all begins with a song: The heart of the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 14, 2025
Stay awake!
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 13, 2025
Discover Mississippi: Gulf Coast Gator Ranch and Tours
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Sid Salter
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May 14, 2025
MS Gaming: Legislative standoff over off-premises online sports betting continues
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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