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August 29, 2011
Clarion Ledger – Election about issues, not sound bites
Clarion Ledger – Election about issues, not sound bites Now that Democrats have settled on Hattiesburg Mayor Johnny DuPree as their standard-bearer in Tuesday’s runoff primary, the gubernatorial race to the Nov. 8 general election can truly begin. The campaigns so far have been lacking in substantive issues. That should change, with DuPree and Republican…
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August 29, 2011
Salter – DuPree not to be underestimated
Salter – Don’t underestimate DuPree STARKVILLE — Perhaps it’s a matter of becoming jaded. Perhaps it’s a healthy dose of cynicism. Or perhaps it’s just a review of prior elections in which the guy with the most campaign cash usually wins. But this writer has twice now made the mistake of underestimating the ability of…
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August 29, 2011
Palazzo on part of healthcare law being ruled unconstitutional
Palazzo on part of healthcare law being ruled unconstitutional By Steven Palazzo WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the summer comes to a close, we continue to look for signs that our economy is improving. So far, the policies of this Administration have prevented those positive signs from appearing. And I fear that even short-term growth won’t…
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August 29, 2011
Palazzo fights for oil & gas royalties for Mississippi
Palazzo fights for oil & gas royalties for Mississippi WASHINGTON — Alabama and Mississippi lawmakers are vowing to try to get their states more revenue from offshore drilling, as Congress debates making significant changes to a law that already has brought in millions of dollars. Shortly before Congress left on its summer recess, legislators proposed…
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August 29, 2011
Political campaigns about winning at any cost?
Political campaigns about winning at any cost? Would you pay $200,000 to be considered for a job that pays $50,000 a year? How about $2.3 million for a $60,000-per-year salary job? It may sound crazy, but that’s what politicians across Mississippi are doing this year. Sure, there are perks – and power – that come…
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August 29, 2011
Joint budget panel in flux
Joint budget panel in flux Agencies soon will make their pleas for the next budget year, but several lawmakers they will be asking for money will be gone when the state budget is finalized in the spring. The Joint Legislative Budget Committee – a 14-member group responsible for leading budget negotiations – will meet in…
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August 29, 2011
Pettus – Mental health proposal divisive
Mental health proposal divisive Experts are split over whether Mississippians with serious mental illness will be better served or “devastated” by new proposals targeting community mental health centers. Mississippi’s Medicaid division, which distributes federal dollars for most of the 15 centers’ programs for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities and substance abuse, rolled out the proposed changes…
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August 29, 2011
Elliot – General election campaign ahead
General election campaign ahead There are wonderful things with the coming of fall. High school football. College football. The NFL is around the corner. Major League Baseball is in its home stretch. And Mississippi voters have completed two-thirds of the 2011 election cycle. Maybe that’s four out of five wonderful things. Post-Labor Day is the…
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August 28, 2011
NEMS OPINION: It’s past time to get a congressional map
Ten years ago, Mississippi’s congressional districts were redrawn by a federal court because the Legislature couldn’t agree on a plan. The number of districts had to be reduced from five to four because Mississippi’s population hadn’t grown as fast as much of the rest of the country, so it was a political donnybrook that involved…
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August 28, 2011
SH: ‘Skeleton crew’ will work to run Waveland
WAVELAND — Waveland officials made another round of budget cuts Friday in a hastily called meeting at which 44 workers were furloughed indefinitely and officials announced a possible tax hike, among other proposals. Last week, the city made $120,000 worth of monthly cuts, including layoffs and salary reductions toward a $180,000 monthly budget hole. Officials…
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August 26, 2011
CL – 2 Legislators lose runoffs
CL – 2 Legislators lose runoffs Two Mississippi incumbent lawmakers were defeated in their re-election bids Tuesday in Mississippi’s party runoffs. Longtime Republican state Rep. Roger Ishee of Gulfport, who had served in the House since 1997, lost in the runoff in Harrison County in House District 118. The winner was real estate business owner…
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August 26, 2011
NewsMax – GOP Aims for Historic Sweep in Miss.
GOP Aims for Historic Sweep in Miss. The Republican Party has set a goal of gaining a majority of the Mississippi House in this fall’s elections for the first time since the end of the Civil War. A victory would give the GOP full control of the state executive and legislative branches, given its majority…
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May 15, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 15, 2025
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
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May 14, 2025
House Republicans pull an all-nighter on Trump’s tax bill. There’s more work to do
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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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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2025
Nissan says Canton factory strategically important as company announces workforce reductions
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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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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 15, 2025
Be sure
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M.C. Reid
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May 14, 2025
Pascagoula sailor Nelson Walker sets out for solo circumnavigation aboard Persimmon
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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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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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