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December 8, 2011
Barbour’s tour stresses work, education
Barbour’s tour stresses work, education TUPELO, Miss. — Hitting on familiar Republican themes, outgoing Gov. Haley Barbour said Wednesday that Mississippians need to adopt traditional family values of hard work and educational achievement if the state is to improve the life of its citizens. Barbour kicked off a three-city speaking tour, which serves as a…
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December 8, 2011
Trent Lott – “Does anybody know the endgame?”
Trent Lott – “Does anybody know the endgame?” Some consider these “show votes” increasingly tedious and counterproductive. The process has left some rank-and-file lawmakers less engaged. And greater media attention has made the public more aware than ever that some proposals are just for show. “I guess I did show votes,” former Senate majority leader…
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December 8, 2011
Mississippi’s House Speaker Billy McCoy reflects on career
Mississippi’s House Speaker gets ready to end career JACKSON, MS (WLBT) – “I was in your place 32 years ago,” said current Mississippi House Speaker, Democrat Billy McCoy as he welcomed newly elected lawmakers to the legislature. “I know what an exciting time this is for you.” His welcome comes with his departure from more…
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December 8, 2011
Neshoba Democrat – $19M hospital groundbreaking Dec. 15
$19M hospital groundbreaking Dec. 15 Ground will be broken next week on a new $19 million Neshoba County hospital, although actual construction bids aren’t expected to be let for months. The public is invited to attend the ceremonial event on Thursday, Dec. 15 at 2 p.m., on the south side of the hospital near the…
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December 8, 2011
Bryant gives inauguration details
Bryant gives inauguration details Gov. elect Phil Bryant will announce his plans for the Jan. 10 inauguration on Thursday. But we have the exclusive details now. The theme this year will be “Rising Together.” Here’s the official website. Tickets to the inaugural ball (at the Jackson Convention Center) will be available for $50 per person…
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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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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Governor calls lawmakers into special session to address state’s youth courts
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
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July 14, 2026
Supreme Court justices tell Congress their safety is at risk and more must be spent on security
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Watson’s campaign for Lt. Governor built on relationships, not shying away from tough conversations
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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July 14, 2026
A little bit of wonderland in Hattiesburg: The story of Ross Mansion
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Alistair Begg
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July 14, 2026
You shall be clean
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Alistair Begg
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July 13, 2026
A pleasing sacrifice
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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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Roger Wicker
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July 10, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court protects gun owners, women’s sports
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