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March 22, 2011
MIM – What Harper’s Lee Yancey Endorsement May Mean
MIM – What Harper’s Lee Yancey Endorsement May Mean ’ll admit I was a little surprised that Rep. Gregg Harper did decide to offer his support for state Sen. Lee Yancey in the race to be the next state treasurer. Yancey matches up with two other strong Republican candidates in the race: Lynn Fitch and…
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March 22, 2011
YP – Interesting messaging coming from Democrats on redistricting signaling a possible ‘blink’
Today, Bobby Harrison blogged The fact that House Speaker Billy McCoy, D-Rienzi, has said he will not appoint conferees to try to negotiate a legislative redistricting compromise with the Senate is important, but in reality only symbolic. (emphasis mine) McCoy’s actions will not prevent a compromise if the various parties involved in the conflict want…
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March 22, 2011
ENTERPRISE JOURNAL – No sympathy for Steve Simpson
No sympathy for Steve Simpson Simpson blamed his tax difficulty on the economic toll that Hurricane Katrina had taken on his family and the supposed financial sacrifice of public service. “I regret I didn’t pay (the taxes) on time, but it makes me a lot like other people. When you’re a state employee, that’s not…
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March 21, 2011
NMC – Zach Scruggs’s bar complaint dismissed
Zach Scruggs’s bar complaint dismissed Will this have an impact on Zach Scruggs’s effort to set aside his plea? Indirectly, yes: The bar has effectively said there is nothing here to complain about, which has a huge psychological impact on the ineffectiveness argument Zach Scruggs is making. I can already imagine a footnote in an…
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March 21, 2011
CL Opinion – Federal court to review remap
Federal court to review remap Six months ago, this columnist predicted that Mississippi’s legislative redistricting battle would ultimately be resolved in the federal courts. Led by longtime Mississippi voting rights attorney Carroll Rhodes of Hazlehurst on behalf of the Mississippi NAACP and three other plaintiffs, the first federal lawsuit was filed Thursday over the 2011…
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March 21, 2011
Greg Harper Guest Column in the Clarion Ledger on oil drilling
President should promote oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico By: U.S. Representative Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) As the United States slipped into a global economic downturn in 2008, the price of gasoline was on a steady rise. Today, we find ourselves in a similar situation with a delicate economy and the prices at the pump…
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March 21, 2011
GRAY – Mississippi Democrats find themselves at historic lows
Mississippi Democrats find themselves at historic lows Of course, Barbour couldn’t have done it alone. He needed help, and he got it, from the national level where his tenure has been marked by an increasing leftward lurch by the national Democratic Party. This has made it easier to force officeholders and candidates at all levels…
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March 21, 2011
Pension fund cut opposed
Pension fund cut opposed After years of market losses, a majority of the state’s pension board said they will not support skipping a taxpayer-funded increase next year to bolster the retirement system. Gov. Haley Barbour suggested that course, and the state Senate recently passed a bill to do just that. The eight of 10 board…
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March 21, 2011
MS Bar serves a major blow and dismisses Zach Scruggs complaint against Tony Farese
The Zach Scruggs media narrative just got tougher by Alan Lange
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March 21, 2011
Barbour to Californian’s: Obama all ‘happy talk’
Barbour to Californian’s: Obama all ‘happy talk’ SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Haley Barbour delivered a searing attack on President Barack Obama’s first term Saturday night, dismissing his rhetoric as “happy talk” and putting himself forward as the best replacement. “America’s ready for leadership that’s plain-spoken, common sense truth telling,” Barbour told California Republicans at their convention…
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March 21, 2011
POLITICO – Barbour’s serious staff
Barbour’s serious staff Haley Barbour continues to bring on board people thought-of as top-shelf state operatives, something that’s also been true of Romney (of course), Pawlenty, and, perhaps surprisingly, Rick Santorum: In what may be a sign that Haley Barbour is ready to go from potential presidential contender to candidate, the Mississippi governor has signed…
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March 21, 2011
FIREMCCOY – “B. McCoy” now to beome a racial codephrase according to 1 state senator
Courtesy of FireMcCoy.com PETTUS – Analysis: Remapping sets tone for coming decade “Under the reign of Billy McCoy there’s no such thing as true bi-partisanship in Jackson,” the firemccoy.com site says. “Partisan politics is the name of the game for McCoy where if you aren’t a member of the Speaker’s band of liberal merry men…
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August 26, 2025
August consumer confidence dips in US with jobs, tariffs and high prices driving most unease
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Daniel Tyson
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August 26, 2025
Jackson Police Chief resigns; Hinds County Sheriff named interim top cop in capital city
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 26, 2025
Student assessment scores see slight drop in Mississippi
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 26, 2025
Mississippi’s place on the Great Loop
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Alistair Begg
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August 26, 2025
The Lord of all nations
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Parrish Alford
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August 25, 2025
College football is back: Miss. State at Southern Miss, Georgia State at Ole Miss
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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