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December 8, 2011
Majority – The Youthful Republican Majority
The Youthful Republican Majority Prior to the November elections, Republicans had just 16 members who were first elected before 2000. Two of those members (Jim Ellington and Frank Hamilton) aren’t coming back. Contrast that with the Democrats who had 18 members elected before 1990. Following defeats and retirements, that number is down to 13. (Those…
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December 8, 2011
Thompson says consider emerging threats, not just one Religion
Thompson says consider emerging threats, not just one Religion Controversy arose again on Wednesday as several Democratic lawmakers rejected the singling out of radical extremists and terrorists who practice Islam. The ranking Democrat on the House committee, Rep. Bennie Thompson (Miss.), said singling out the one ideology would ostracize members of the armed services and…
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December 8, 2011
Southaven Mayor Greg Davis under FBI investigation
Southaven Mayor Greg Davis under FBI investigation A criminal investigation into Southaven Mayor Greg Davis’s expenses has been launched by the U.S. Attorney’s office, the FBI and the DeSoto County District attorney. “I can now confirm State Auditor Stacey Pickering has met with the Northern District United States Attorney, FBI and the local district attorney,…
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December 7, 2011
CL’s Jerry Mitchell goes after the MS Tea Party
Reassert state sovereignty, tea party says Once regarded as a fringe group, the tea party now wields significant political power, seeing half of its 10 endorsed candidates help tilt the House to the Republicans. “We do not want lawsuits challenging these laws – but nullification and/or interposition,” the Tea Party wrote in its 2012 Legislative…
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December 7, 2011
New legislators learning the ropes
New legislators learning the ropes Gov. Haley Barbour told a group of newly elected legislators Tuesday night they’ll need to put on their “big-boy britches” for the challenges that lay ahead. Forty-seven lawmakers, an unusually large class of freshmen, met Tuesday at the Capitol for the first of a two-day orientation organized by the College…
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December 7, 2011
Barbour warns lawmakers: $20M settlement must go to feds
Barbour warns lawmakers: $20M settlement must go to feds JACKSON, MS (WLOX) – Gov. Haley Barbour on Tuesday sent a letter to legislative leadership warning the Joint Legislative Budget Committee against relying on a $20 million pharmaceutical legal settlement to shore up the state budget in Fiscal Year 2013. “I urge you to not be…
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December 7, 2011
Mississippi is unhealthiest state, United Health Foundation reports
Mississippi is unhealthiest state, United Health Foundation reports OXFORD — Mississippi again is dead last in the nation in overall health rankings compiled by the United Health Foundation, a nonprofit subsidiary of insurer UnitedHealth Group. More than one out of three Mississippians is obese, ranking the state last in that category. And there appears to…
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December 7, 2011
Secretary of State Says ‘Check Your Charities’
Secretary of State Says ‘Check Your Charities’ Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann is reminding citizens to be smart in selecting charities to support this holiday season. Each year, the secretary of state’s office publishes a Report on Charitable Organizations in Mississippi. It outlines the financial information of charities registered in the state, in addition…
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December 7, 2011
Charlie Mitchell – Bryant’s federal fiscal desires would bankrupt Mississippi
Charlie Mitchell – Bryant’s federal fiscal desires would bankrupt Mississippi OXFORD — A problem for Gov.-elect Phil Bryant is this: If the federal government adopts his self-professed “tight-fisted” fiscal style, Mississippi will go belly-up. In an instant. In August, Bryant capped decades of effective public service by easily winning the Republican nomination for the state’s…
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December 7, 2011
New lawmakers get crash course in legislative process
New lawmakers get crash course in legislative process JACKSON, MS (WLBT) – These are the new faces of the Mississippi Legislature, 47 total and all of them getting a crash course in what it’s like to be a lawmaker, from policies and procedures to rules and regulations. “This is taking a sip of water out…
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December 7, 2011
Barbour criticism angers Musgrove
Barbour criticism angers Musgrove PICAYUNE — Former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove is none too pleased with Gov. Haley Barbour’s criticism of his big drug lawsuits. Musgrove called me up to tell me so. This led to me sitting down with him for a couple of hours to hear his side of the story. Some background for…
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December 7, 2011
Governor Haley Barbour to make series of speeches across MS in coming days
GOV. BARBOUR TO GIVE SERIES OF SPEECHES AROUND STATE STARTING TOMORROW Governor will address audiences in Tupelo, Jackson and Biloxi Gov. Haley Barbour will give a series of three speeches this week and next week marking the end of his term and noting ways to Keep Mississippi Moving. The events are open to the public.…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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