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December 3, 2012
Harper – White House proposal raises taxes and new spending
Dear Friend, Fiscal cliff discussions continue on Capitol Hill as House Republicans complete organizational meetings. GOP leaders huddled with former chief of staff to President Bill Clinton, Erskine Bowles, who co-authored “The Moment of Truth” with former Republican Senator Alan Simpson. Their proposal, better known as the “Simpson-Bowles commission,” led to a non-partisan movement dubbed…
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November 30, 2012
ZNN – Dickie Scruggs’ prison release date set
Dickie Scruggs’ prison release date set Richard F. “Dickie” Scruggs, imprisoned on two judicial bribery convictions, will be released Dec. 12 on bond while he appeals the second one, the U.S. Bureau of Prisons website shows today. Scruggs, 66, of Oxford completed his sentence on one conviction and asked for release before the second one…
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November 30, 2012
Bill Minor, not suprrisingly, opposed to charter schools and the help they’d give poor MS students
BILL MINOR: Gunn’s action: Heavy-handed power It’s no wonder charter schools are championed by Republicans, whose mantra has been privatizing government functions wherever they can. They don’t think government can run anything (try telling that to Sandy-stricken New Yorkers and Jersyites.) Adding charter schools – a new, untried layer on top of this poor state’s…
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November 30, 2012
Landry’s Golden Nugget buys Isle Casino Biloxi for $45 million
Landry’s Golden Nugget buys Isle Casino Biloxi for $45 million The sale of Isle Casino Biloxi to Landry’s Golden Nugget was finalized Thursday, although the name of the resort won’t change for about six months. Landry’s announced in March it would buy Mississippi’s first casino from Isle of Capri for $45 million. A renovation and…
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November 30, 2012
Pender – Pre-session groundwork in full swing
Pre-session groundwork in full swing For a couple of days now around the Capitol you couldn’t swing a dead cat without hitting some mover or shaker, lobbyist, special interest person, etc. Apparently, Senate and House leaders are doing a lot of homework before the legislative session starts Jan. 8. I’m told Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves…
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November 30, 2012
Bryant: Teens ‘do not care’ about contraception
Bryant: Teens ‘do not care’ about contraception Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant says he believes most teenagers know how to obtain and use contraception, but they “do not care enough” about using it. The Daily Leader reports that Bryant spoke Tuesday in Brookhaven at a forum about reducing Mississippi’s teenage pregnancy rate, which has long been…
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November 30, 2012
Bryant helps dedicate homeless women’s home in Ocean Springs
Bryant helps dedicate homeless women’s home in Ocean Springs OCEAN SPRINGS — Although the crowd was smaller than those to which he normally speaks, Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant said his appearance at the dedication ceremony for a home for homeless women in Ocean Springs was still of great importance to him. “I’m honored to be…
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November 30, 2012
National Journal – Lott, Dorgan Team Up on Energy Policy
Lott, Dorgan Team Up on Energy Policy At first blush, Republican Trent Lott, the loquacious former Senate majority leader from Mississippi, and Democrat Byron Dorgan, the quiet and precise former senator from North Dakota, don’t have much in common. But they have joined forces to run the Strategic Energy Policy Initiative at the Bipartisan Policy…
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November 30, 2012
Kemper coal plant: Report disputes price tag, completion date – it’s looking more like $3B now
Kemper coal plant: Report disputes price tag, completion date new report estimates the costs of building Mississippi Power’s customer-subsidized Kemper coal plant could balloon to $3 billion or more, and questions the company’s statements that it is 70-percent complete and on schedule to open in May 2014. The report comes just a few weeks after…
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November 30, 2012
Political intrigue between Phil Bryant and Mike Chaney – Haley said to Chaney “just hang in there”
Republicans feud over Obamacare Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney informed HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Nov. 14 that he will oversee the creation of a health insurance exchange despite the objections of Gov. Phil Bryant. On Monday, in a previously unreleased letter, Bryant wrote Sebelius to say he “feels compelled to notify you of my complete…
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November 30, 2012
DeSoto County voters not as anti-charter schools as some may believe
HD 52, SD 19 winners not cut from Kuykendall mold by Frank Corder
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November 30, 2012
Balko – Despite Evidence From Discredited Medical Examiner, Miss.’s Jeffrey Havard Nears Execution
Despite Evidence From Discredited Medical Examiner, Mississippi’s Jeffrey Havard Nears Execution Last year, NPR looked at two dozen cases in which adults had been convicted of killing infants or young children, then later exonerated or given commutations. The investigation found a number of common themes in those cases. One of them was that prosecutors often…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 10, 2026
Legislature makes it clear which educator positions should, should not receive pay increases
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Frank Corder
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July 10, 2026
McCullouch appointed Hinds County DA
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July 10, 2026
Trump will let bipartisan housing bill become law without signing in protest over GOP voter ID law
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Jabil bringing nearly 2,200 jobs to Mississippi
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Alistair Begg
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July 10, 2026
God’s rule and blessing
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Marisa Atkinson
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July 9, 2026
Ole Miss club helps Mississippi bring home gold at USA Games
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Susan Marquez
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July 9, 2026
Mississippi restaurants win Wine Spectator awards
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Roger Wicker
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July 10, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court protects gun owners, women’s sports
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Sid Salter
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July 8, 2026
As fireworks fizzle from America’s 250th celebrations, unity as a nation remains elusive
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
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