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February 12, 2012
CL Op-ed – Lessons from Barbour
Lessons from Barbour In sum, Mississippi can address pardon fiascos without overhauling its Constitution or rejecting what the Founding Fathers considered an important feature of our system of checks and balances and separation of powers. Mr. Barbour well deserves his share of the blame. But dread and circumspection can (and should) be created by a…
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February 12, 2012
New staffers for MS GOP and Dems
New staffers Both the state Republican Party and the Democratic Party have new staffers. Brett Kittredge, who has run a conservative political blog, is now communication director for the GOP. Kittredge has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi and a master’s from Abilene Christian University. On the Democratic front, Thelma Kumar is the…
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February 12, 2012
Bill would permit virtual charter schools in Mississippi
Bill would permit virtual charter schools in state K12 – the nation’s largest operator of full-time online schools – wants lawmakers to pass Senate Bill 2294, the “Mississippi Digital Learning Now Act,” which would enable a virtual charter school like K12 to operate in Mississippi. The push for new charter schools, online and otherwise, is…
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February 12, 2012
MS AG Jim Hood fears limits on his power
Miss. AG raps efforts to limit powers The latest effort would allow state officials, agency heads and board directors to hire independent lawyers if they thought the attorney general’s office could not adequately represent them. “What you have here is nothing more than an attempt to weaken the power of the attorney general and create…
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February 10, 2012
Sunshine Bill temporarily derailed by House Democrats backing Hood – will be re-introduced next week
Bill limiting AG’s power dies A bill to limit Attorney General Jim Hood’s power died Thursday after it was found to violate parliamentary rules in the Mississippi House. But Hood is not in the clear yet. House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, said he had no choice but to kill his own bill, after experts found…
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February 10, 2012
Clarion Ledger sides with former Governor Barbour over Jim Hood on constitutionality of the pardons
Pardons: Governor’s power is issue Despite the offensiveness of Barbour’s actions, to undermine the executive authority would be more offensive. The people of Mississippi might disagree with Barbour, and it is safe to say most do, but the constitution gave him that clear authority. If the people want to change it in a constitutional amendment,…
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February 10, 2012
Kingfish has the full videos of the MSSC arguments over the Barbour Pardons
EDITORS NOTE – Big “ups” to Kingfish and it is awesome that he did this. The news (print and TV) could learn a thing or two from just making the info available like he did. Go to the page and check out all 6 videos. We have included one here.
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February 10, 2012
Clarion Ledger opines that Sunshine law a waste of time
Clarion Ledger opines that Sunshine law a waste of time … Taxpayers should understand that this is purely a partisan political fight with little, if any, substance policywise. With the GOP in control, Hood is getting a spanking. In other words, it is a tremendous waste of legislative time and effort. The bill most likely…
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February 10, 2012
State Supreme Court hears pardon arguments
State Supreme Court hears pardon arguments Feuding attorneys asked the Mississippi Supreme Court on Thursday to determine the validity of pardons that Haley Barbour gave to convicted killers and other convicts during his final days as governor. Chief Justice Bill Waller Jr. said the court would not rule the same day, but he didn’t say…
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February 10, 2012
Disputed bill stalks child predators
But foes say it's badly written, risks unintended consequences
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February 10, 2012
Steve Holland’s bill to change Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America makes International news
Daily Mail – Gulf of Mexico? That’s the Gulf of America, to you! Mississippi legislator pokes at opponents with bill proposing name change Mississippi state Rep Steve Holland wants to reclaim the Gulf of Mexico from the Mexicans. A better name, he says, is the Gulf of America. Sound ridiculous? Holland, a Democrat, says it’s…
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February 10, 2012
Miss. Biz Journal – Miss. beer legislation supporters are being cautiously optimistic
Miss. Biz Journal – Miss. beer legislation supporters are being cautiously optimistic Lawmakers and grassroots organizers who have unsuccessfully pushed for legislation to modernize Mississippi’s beer and brewing laws are optimistic their efforts stand a better chance of paying off this session. As he has the past few sessions, Rep. David Baria, D-Bay St. Louis,…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 25, 2026
MUW earns second consecutive 100% Praxis pass rate for speech-language pathologists
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Frank Corder
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June 25, 2026
Governor likely to call special session to redistrict legislative seats later this year
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Frank Corder
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June 25, 2026
Reeves says elections have consequences, who Mississippi elects as its next governor matters
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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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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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June 25, 2026
NCAA panel approves new eligibility rules giving Division I athletes 5 years to play 5 seasons
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Alistair Begg
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June 25, 2026
Thinking Christianly
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Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
, Steven Sloan, Associated Press
, Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
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June 24, 2026
Trump berates Senate Republicans over Iran war vote after calling off bill signing
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Russ Latino
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June 25, 2026
An American Inheritance: The Longest Surviving Constitution on the Planet
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Sid Salter
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June 24, 2026
Neshoba County Fair continues to evolve, but the core family principle abides
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Russ Latino
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June 23, 2026
An American inheritance that nearly wasn’t
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