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April 16, 2013
Vicksburg mayoral candidate and CNN Hero finalist Linda Fondren admits past as prostitute in brothel
Vicksburg mayoral candidate admits past as prostitute in brothel Then days after denying her ties to the brothel, Fondren told WJTV-Channel 12 she and her husband “held top positions” at RAHA Corp., the brothel’s parent company, before selling their stock and leaving the company in the 1990s. In Friday’s interview with WLBT-Channel 3 and WDBD-Channel…
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April 16, 2013
YallPolitics gets a mention on Dickie Scruggs coverage from WSJ
Corruption Currents: From Russia’s Response to Zetas Trial Begins Reputation-scarring foreign-bribery scandals are causing corporations in Canada to rethink how they do business. (PostMedia News) An interpretation on Chinese anti-bribery law is here. (China Law Insight) A federal appeals court panel upheld the conviction of Richard “Dickie” Scruggs. (AP, Y’all Politics) WSJ 4/16/13
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April 15, 2013
Sec. of State Delbert Hosemann puts out 2012 official election report
2012 General Election Report: High Voter Registration, High Turnout Despite a high number of last minute voter registrations, the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office found counties statewide were well prepared for one of the highest levels of voter turnout in Mississippi history. “The number of voters in this Presidential election closely mirrored the number of…
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April 15, 2013
Minor – Leader of ‘Modern GOP’ speaks against Kemper plant
Minor – Leader of ‘Modern GOP’ speaks against Kemper plant You’d hardly expect to hear a diehard Reagan-era Mississippi Republican sharply criticizing a big utility company for building a costly, unneeded — and experimental — generating plant with endorsement from state GOP leadership. Well, it has happened. Clarke Reed, of Greenville, pioneer of the state’s…
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April 15, 2013
Thompson Introduces Bill to Reform TSA’s Contract Screener Program
Thompson Introduces Bill to Reform TSA’s Contract Screener Program Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, introduced the Contract Screener Reform and Accountability Act (H.R. 1455). He was joined by Reps. Nita Lowey (D-NY) and Cedric L. Richmond (D-LA). Companion legislation was introduced in the Senate by Sen.…
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April 15, 2013
Harrison – Employer-based insurance on decline in Mississippi
Harrison – Employer-based insurance on decline in Mississippi The number of Mississippians who receive health insurance through an employer dropped more than 12 percentage points from 2000 to 2011. Only four states have a smaller percentage of their population receiving health insurance through employers than Mississippi, according to a study released Wednesday by the Robert…
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April 15, 2013
Bryant: Obama budget undercuts Medicaid expansion
Bryant: Obama budget undercuts Medicaid expansion Top Mississippi Republicans say their opposition to Medicaid expansion is getting a boost from an unlikely source — President Barack Obama. The Democratic president released his proposed federal budget Wednesday. It includes a one-year delay in reduction of “disproportionate share” Medicaid payments — money hospitals receive for treating large…
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April 15, 2013
Geoff Pender: Obama doing little to advance Obamacare
Geoff Pender: Obama doing little to advance Obamacare No one to date has done more to stop or slow implementation of Obamacare in Mississippi than President Barack Obama. His proposal last week to delay cuts in federal payments to hospitals for treating the uninsured for a year was heralded by Gov. Phil Bryant and other…
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April 15, 2013
PAC settles with Baria over 2011 direct mail campaign material
PAC settles with Baria over 2011 direct mail campaign material The director and treasurer of a political action committee are apologizing to state Rep. David Baria today in full-page advertisement running in two Coast newspapers. The apology is from Steve Simmons, executive director of the Advance Mississippi PAC, and Randy Stephens, the group’s treasurer. The…
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April 15, 2013
Thad Cochran bucks Tea Party on food stamps
Thad Cochran bucks Tea Party on food stamps Senate Agriculture Committee ranking member Thad Cochran, R-Miss., defended federal nutrition programs Tuesday to a group of agricultural journalists, and in the process demonstrated why dealing with food stamps may be harder this year than in 2012 when it comes to writing a farm bill. Cochran told…
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April 15, 2013
BLAWGLETTER – The Saga of Dickie Scruggs
The Saga of Dickie Scruggs Blawgletter admires good writing, no matter whence it comes. But we like it better when a judge produces it. Last week, Fifth Circuit Judge Jacques Wiener did a fine piece of work. It kind of sings. And it tells the on-going tale of Dickie Scruggs, the rich lawyer who flew…
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April 14, 2013
FLASH – Rep. Charles Young (D-Meridian) on Medicaid – ‘We are very close to civil unrest’
Lawmakers await word on special ‘Medicaid’ session Rep. Chuck Young of Meridian, a Democrat, has a different view on the issue. He wonders why Mississippi Republicans aren’t on board with Republicans in other states. “All of the major Republican states, including the great state of New Jersey, they have already accepted Medicaid expansion — also…
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July 6, 2026
A new ICE facility could speed up deportations for families and kids
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July 6, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: July 6, 2026
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July 3, 2026
U.S. employers still reluctant to add many jobs as hiring slows in June
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2026
Keytronic announces $8.89 million expansion in Corinth
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Marilyn Tinnin
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July 6, 2026
The Buford Sisters: A legacy of love and music
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Robert St. John
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July 6, 2026
Cappy
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Alistair Begg
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July 6, 2026
Zealous expectation
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
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Sid Salter
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July 1, 2026
Delta journalist Jim Abbott’s ‘Paper Man’ memoir captures his unique, impactful career
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Russ Latino
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June 30, 2026
An American Inheritance Requires a Moral People
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