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January 4, 2012
Gunn – Enemy not Democrat or Republican, but problems facing the state
Gunn – Enemy not Democrat or Republican, but problems facing the state It was more encouraging that Gunn called for mutual respect and civility. “We can disagree on issues and still treat each other with respect and dignity,” Gunn said.. The new speaker said “the enemy is not the persons with a R or D…
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January 4, 2012
Bill Crawford – Barbour drops ‘gifts’ on new Republican leaders
Barbour drops ‘gifts’ on new Republican leaders With the New Year comes a new Republican governor, Republican lieutenant governor and Republican speaker of the House, new Republican committee chairpersons, new or bigger Republican legislative majorities, and many new Republican legislators. As they celebrate, eh, I mean buckle down to their new roles, they will find…
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January 4, 2012
Charlie Mitchell – Haley hitches up his britches and heads North
“Marsha says it’s time for me to make some money.” And with that, Haley Barbour will hitch up his own britches and head back to the nation’s capital, the place from which he cometh. The portly man from Yazoo City, I remain convinced, returned to his native Mississippi about nine years ago to get his…
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January 4, 2012
Bill Minor – The ballot police want a picture-perfect populace
The ballot police want a picture-perfect populace Perhaps it was providential that in going through my political memorabilia I came across one of my old poll-tax receipts. Maybe it will be useful if the so called “ballot integrity” police get their way. No, they say, poll-tax receipts will be out, but government-issued photo ID will…
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January 4, 2012
Thompson files for re-election
Thompson files for re-election Democratic U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson filed qualifying papers Tuesday to seek re-election in Mississippi’s 2nd District. Candidates have until Jan. 13 to qualify for the March 13 Democratic and Republican primaries for the state’s four U.S. House seats and one of two Senate seats. Former Greenville Mayor Heather McTeer has said…
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January 4, 2012
Commercial Appeal – Mississippi legislature convenes for 2012 session
Mississippi legislature convenes for 2012 session Republican Philip Gunn of Clinton has been elected speaker of the Mississippi House. Gunn’s election came shortly after the Mississippi Legislature convened the 2012 session Tuesday with Republicans controlling both chambers for the first time since Reconstruction. Gunn was elected without opposition and his election was greeted with a…
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January 4, 2012
AP – Gunn pledges fairness, honesty in opening speech
AP – Gunn pledges fairness, honesty in opening speech Republican Phillip Gunn of Clinton has been elected speaker of the Mississippi House. Gunn’s election came shortly after the Mississippi Legislature convened the 2012 session Tuesday in Jackson with Republicans controlling both chambers for the first time since Reconstruction. Gunn was elected without opposition and his…
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January 4, 2012
Partnership aiming for 2012 tech expansion
Partnership aiming for 2012 tech expansion After a successful year of retail growth and high-tech job expansion, Greater Starkville Development Partnership CEO Jon Maynard has high hopes for 2012. The Partnership added 30 new members in 2011 and expects to grow its membership base, currently 400 local businesses and industries, with more restaurants and shops.…
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January 4, 2012
PEER releases cost-per-inmate-day report
PEER releases cost-per-inmate-day report BKD, LLP, provided cost per inmate day determinations for all security levels of inmates combined (i.e., MDOC’s general cost per inmate day) and also on the basis of security classification (i. e., minimum, medium, or maximum) of inmates. MDOC’s FY 2011 general cost per inmate day for a 1,000-bed facility totaled…
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January 4, 2012
YP – Apparently, the MS Democratic Party has just given up
At YP, we’re not ones to rub salt in the wounds, but the State Democratic Party as an entity has to be declared legally dead. If you look at their website at http://www.msdemocrats.net (and trust me, you’d be one of the few), you’d find the following. Sam Hall is still listed as their ED. He…
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January 4, 2012
CRISP – 2012 Legislative session begins
2012 Legislative session begins Lawmakers in the House and Senate gaveled in at about noon, with friends and family filling the balconies and the floor of each chamber. The oath of office was given to new lawmakers, marking the start of the new term. The Legislature is expected to complete several housekeeping tasks this afternoon…
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January 4, 2012
Treasurer/Lt. Gov-elect Tate Reeves congratulates Speaker Phillip Gunn
“I would like to congratulate Phillip Gunn, the newly elected Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives. His vast legislative experience, long track record of supporting conservative ideals, and his strong belief in public service are all reasons why he is an excellent choice to lead the House. I plan to have a close working…
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Frank Corder
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October 31, 2025
Hyde-Smith, fellow Republican Senators urge Trump to include Charlie Kirk in National Garden of American Heroes
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Frank Corder
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October 31, 2025
Governor Reeves seeks waiver to ban unhealthy food purchases when using SNAP
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Daniel Tyson
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October 31, 2025
State leaders lay out legislative agendas ahead of 2026 session
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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October 31, 2025
No. 7 Ole Miss wary of the threat posed by South Carolina QB LaNorris Sellers
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 31, 2025
City with Soul: Jackson hosts the National Folk Festival for the first time
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Alistair Begg
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October 31, 2025
Father, forgive them
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Sid Salter
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October 29, 2025
Shutdown impacts in Mississippi require an understanding of reliance on federal funds
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Daniel Sparks
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October 24, 2025
Mississippi taking strides to reduce harm from smoking
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Grant Callen
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October 23, 2025
If lawmakers are trying to defund public education, they aren’t very good at it
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