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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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Magnolia Tribune
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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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Magnolia Tribune
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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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August 26, 2011
Haley Barbour’s Iowa PAC director hired by Rick Perry
Haley Barbour’s Iowa PAC director hired by Rick Perry owa GOP operative Matt Gronewald has left his job with the Republican Party of Iowa to work for the Rick Perry campaign. Gronewald, who was the deputy executive director for the state party, is considered an Iowa politics pro, several Iowa Republicans said. Earlier this year,…
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August 26, 2011
Bill Minor – Politics hold grim future in Mississippi
Bill Minor – Politics hold grim future in Mississippi Reeves will waltz right into the state’s No. 2 job because Democrats put up no candidate. Therein lies a behind-the-scenes story of the Democratic gubernatorial race. Democratic elder statesman William Winter urged DuPree to run for lieutenant governor, to give the Democrats a strong one-two ticket.…
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August 26, 2011
Sound off – Does Scruggs get a percentage of State’s latest tobacco settlement?
Sound-off – Does Scruggs get a percentage of State’s latest tobacco settlement? I see that the state of Mississippi is going to receive $8.1 million from the tobacco settlement. Shouldn’t Dickie Scruggs and his team of attorneys also get a percentage of that? Mississippi Press Sound off 8/25/11
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August 26, 2011
Entergy more fully integrating into MISO
In a study commissioned by the Entergy Regional State Committee (ERSC), MISO market participants said they found “significant improvement” in nearly every category by joining MISO as a regional transmission organization (RTO), compared with non-RTO membership. Across the board, participants rated the MISO stakeholder process effective. “What these results show is that we listen and…
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Legislators to consider another round of teacher, assistant teacher pay raises
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State Health Officer touts importance of vaccine mandates after Florida roll back
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Daniel Tyson
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September 9, 2025
NAACP alleges state withheld millions that could have helped Jackson’s water system
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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September 5, 2025
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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Associated Press
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State fined $500,000 by SEC for field storming following against Arizona State
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi’s Two Museums: Step inside, feel the story
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Alistair Begg
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September 9, 2025
What are you waiting for?
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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September 8, 2025
Do we have to ‘distrust the science’ to Make America Healthy Again?
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Russ Latino
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September 7, 2025
The race for U.S. Senate in 2026 may get ugly, but the result is almost certain
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Roger Wicker
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September 5, 2025
Taiwan has resolved to live free
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