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December 22, 2010
Palazzo weighs in on insurance, lame-duck session’s measures
Palazzo weighs in on insurance, lame-duck session’s measures BILOXI — U.S. Rep.-elect Steven Palazzo said he’s already working on one of the main problems facing South Mississippi: the post–Hurricane Katrina lack of affordable homeowner and business insurance. Palazzo, speaking at the Biloxi Chamber of Commerce’s Morning Call meeting, said a possible solution is to model…
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December 22, 2010
MIM looks at politics 5 and 9 years from now
Looking At 2015 and 2019 I know the 2011 elections are still 10 months away, but I like looking into the future and wanted to take a look at 2015 and 2019. A couple months can be an eternity in politics, so what does that say about four or eight years? But still, I wanted…
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December 22, 2010
Crawford – Dance of sugar plum politicians
Dance of sugar plum politicians Ho, ho, ho. No, no, that’s not Santa Claus. Those are chuckles at the spectacle of sugar plum politicians as they dance around potent issues. The Washington Post featured the new dance of our own Senator Roger Wicker last week. He had put 223 earmarks worth $415.5 million into the…
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December 22, 2010
The Fix – Why Haley Barbour might not be toast
The Fix – Why Haley Barbour might not be toast So, Barbour has done what he needed to do in the short term. The longer term is more difficult to predict. It’s hard to imagine the race narrative surrounding Barbour ever totally disappearing and so he will need to develop a better — and more…
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December 22, 2010
YALLPOLITICS – Governor Haley Barbour makes statement on the Weekly Standard Article
GOV. BARBOUR’S STATEMENT REGARDING WEEKLY STANDARD ARTICLE “When asked why my hometown in Mississippi did not suffer the same racial violence when I was a young man that accompanied other towns’ integration efforts, I accurately said the community leadership wouldn’t tolerate it and helped prevent violence there. My point was my town rejected the Ku…
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December 22, 2010
Mississippi will remain with four Congressional seats, Census numbers show
Mississippi will remain with four Congressional seats, Census numbers shows WASHINGTON — In what Commerce Secretary Gary Locke declared to be the “this latest portrait of America” in an announcement this morning, the U.S. Census 2010 determined that there are 308 million people in the country but the apportionment of seats for the U.S. House…
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December 22, 2010
Is Cochran on board with START Treaty?
Is Cochran on board with START Treaty? In addition to Lugar, Brown, and Corker, other GOP senators such as George Voinovich of Ohio and Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins of Maine have also said they will vote for the treaty. The GOP’s Judd Gregg of New Hampshire has said he is inclined to support it,…
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December 22, 2010
MIM quoted in POLITICO – Apathy in Yazoo
MIM quoted in POLITICO – Apathy in Yazoo Brett Kittredge, editor of a conservative Mississippi political blog, emails: As for the comments Barbour made about it not being that bad, I don’t think there is a whole lot unusual about what Barbour said and I think you’d see that with many of his white contemporaries.…
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December 22, 2010
MIM – Did Barbour hurt himself?
There are a couple issues here: 1) I think Barbour is guilty of apathy here. The “not bad” comment was probably geared toward what he saw in Yazoo City compared to what everyone else saw on the news (and what we read in the history books today). But at the same, Barbour was like a…
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December 21, 2010
YP Special – Some fallout from Haley Barbour’s recent remarks, spokesman responds
NYT – Discussing Civil Rights Era, a Governor Is Criticized USA TODAY – Haley Barbour touches off debate on race THE HILL – Barbour doesn’t remember Civil Rights era being ‘that bad’ National Journal – Haley Barbour’s Recall of Civil Rights Fight: ‘Not That Bad’ POLITICO – Yazoo Citizens Haley Barbour spokesperson responds to uproar…
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December 21, 2010
NPR – Haley Barbour’s Praise For Racist Group Gets Noticed
Haley Barbour’s Praise For Racist Group Gets Noticed Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour is getting much more national attention than he usually does this week following a Weekly Standard profile in which the Republican with presidential aspirations lauds a group that was part of the racist reaction to the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s. In…
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December 21, 2010
MDOT probed over $800K adviser paid
MDOT probed over $800K adviser paid The state auditor’s office is investigating a Mississippi Department of Transportation contract that reportedly paid a Virginia railroad consultant more than $800,000. Lisa Shoemaker, a spokeswoman for Auditor Stacy Pickering, on Monday confirmed the probe that was first reported by The Sun Herald. The contract paid $100 an hour…
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Daniel Tyson
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May 1, 2025
Governor Reeves’ “Power Play” seeks to make Mississippi a national leader in energy
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Frank Corder
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May 1, 2025
Voter registration deadline for upcoming Municipal General Election is May 5
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Zeke Miller, Associated Press
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May 1, 2025
Trump names Secretary of State Rubio as acting national security adviser, taps Waltz for UN Ambassador
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Susan Marquez
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May 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in May 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 1, 2025
The mighty one
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Jim Beaugez
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April 30, 2025
New ‘Super Chikan’ documentary takes viewers into the life of a modern Delta bluesman
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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