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January 23, 2012
Cultural change needed to improve education in Mississippi
Cultural change needed to improve education in Mississippi Philosophical reflection is a foundation from which enterprising solutions often sprout. But, notwithstanding the inviting nature and relative safety of abstract thought, it is often necessary to concede weaknesses from an objective standpoint, understanding that brutal honesty can produce positive results. Last Tuesday evening, while enjoying dinner,…
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January 23, 2012
SH – From babies to beer, new bills in hopper
From babies to beer, new bills in hopper State Rep. Richard Bennett is drafting a bill that would eliminate conjugal visits for state prison inmates, a practice more or less invented at the State Penitentiary at Parchman back in the early 1900s. “We are, I understand, about to build new rooms and buildings for this,”…
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January 23, 2012
Vague advice threatens dozens of Barbour’s pardons
Vague advice threatens dozens of Barbour’s pardons In the legal showdown over the convicted killers pardoned by former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, dozens of people who served time years ago for lesser crimes could lose the chance to clear their records because the state Parole Board and local newspapers provided vague advice about how to…
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January 23, 2012
Majority – Democrats sound-off about committee assignments
Majority – Democrats sound-off about committee assignments … That’s better than some other Yellow Dogs, who were closest to McCoy and made the backbone of the old Democratic majority. The following longtime Democrats received neither a chair or vice chair: Cecil Brown, Bennett Malone, Bobby Moak, Tommy Reynolds, and Johnny Stringer. Holland also didn’t seem…
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January 23, 2012
Coast’s lawmakers named to powerful positions
Coast’s lawmakers named to powerful positions South Mississippi fared well when new House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, named his leadership team on Friday, snaring eight committee chairmanships including the powerful Appropriations post. The 19-member delegation for the six South Mississippi counties had held five chairmanships for the last four years under former Speaker Billy McCoy,…
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January 23, 2012
Steve Holland “disappointed” he’s not a chairman
Steve Holland “disappointed” he’s not a chairman … But at least some of the more vocal Democrats of the past appeared to be slighted in the process. Rep. Steve Holland, D-Plantersville, served on the Public Health or Medicaid committees for nearly three decades. He was appointed to neither this term. “That’s 28 years of public…
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January 23, 2012
Wicker to EPA – Fracking study deserves more rigorous standards
Wicker to EPA – Fracking study deserves more rigorous standards Ten Republican senators have asked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to subject a draft report that theorizes a link between hydraulic fracturing and groundwater pollution in a Wyoming gas field to a more rigorous level of scientific review than currently planned. The senators include James…
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January 23, 2012
Gov. Phil Bryant cutting costs in office
Bryant cutting costs in office All other staffers will make between $40,000 and $80,000. The governor is paid $122,160 a year, under state law. Bullock said Bryant’s team decided that no one in his office would make more than the governor. Hattiesburg American 1/22/11
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January 23, 2012
AP Analysis: Religion ever present at Miss. Capitol
Analysis: Religion ever present at Miss. Capitol Spend any time in the Mississippi Capitol and there’s a good chance someone will pray for you and your kin, as well as for the governor, the legislators and other state leaders. There’s no shortage of religious expression in the seat of state government. When legislators are in…
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January 23, 2012
Video – Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves discusses state economic briefing, fiscal outlook
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January 22, 2012
Jennings to chair Military Affairs
Jennings to chair Military Affairs For the first time in the history of Mississippi politics, a woman will chair the House Military Affairs Committee, DeSoto County’s State Rep. Wanda Jennings, R-Southaven. Jennings was one of several House lawmakers who received plum assignments from newly-elected House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton. “I’m so very honored,” Jennings said…
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January 22, 2012
CL op-ed fawns over Jim Hood saying ‘Attorney general hiring a bargain’
Attorney general hiring a bargain The fees are even less if a negotiated settlement is reached prior to litigation: 15 percent declining with the amount of the settlement to 1 percent. These cases are usually very large, in the hundreds of millions of dollars and the payout to the trial lawyers is large when successful.…
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Frank Corder
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July 17, 2026
Mississippi hasn’t elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate since 1982. Scott Colom believes he will change that in November
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Frank Corder
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July 17, 2026
Incumbents maintain midterm election fundraising edge
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 17, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: July 17, 2026
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County
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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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Alistair Begg
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July 17, 2026
Peace to the nations
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Marilyn Tinnin
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July 16, 2026
Black Jack Ranch provides top-quality beef to steak lovers
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Alistair Begg
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July 16, 2026
Name above all names
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Sid Salter
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July 15, 2026
Sen. Graham’s sudden death will impact seniority, congressional majority prospects
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Kelley Williams
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July 13, 2026
Black Swans and Mudberg
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Robert St. John
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July 13, 2026
The least valuable customer in Nevada
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