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December 21, 2010
Seven compete for Minor position
Seven compete for Minor position OXFORD — The Jan. 11 special election to succeed the late Bill Minor as Mississippi’s northern district transportation commissioner has attracted seven candidates who each know something about transportation. The question now is: Who is the best candidate to fill the remaining year of Minor’s term, and will the race…
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December 21, 2010
Wicker: It’s time for the 10th Amendment
Wicker: It’s time for the 10th Amendment A United States senator is discussing his proposed legislation that would restore the Tenth Amendment. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi) says it is high time members of the House and Senate began questioning whether the federal legislation they approve is allowed by the Constitution. “The United States Constitution, it…
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December 21, 2010
Controversial Casino Opens In Jones County
Controversial Casino Opens In Jones County, hires 300 Employees JONES COUNTY, Miss. — Officials said the opening of the controversial casino on Jones County will push through Monday. Bok Homa Casino said it will open its doors for the Mississippi band of Choctaw Indians. Gov. Haley Barbour and other politicians previously criticized the casino because…
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December 21, 2010
Barbour – No dog in RNC Hunt – just wants Steel out
No dog in RNC hunt, Barbour says Mississippian wants Steele out For most of the nation’s press, it’s no secret whom influential Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour is backing in the race for the next GOP chairman, but the one-time party chairman – and possible 2012 presidential hopeful – denies he’s orchestrating the campaign that has…
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December 20, 2010
MIM – Haley’s Cover Day
Haley’s Cover Day The conservative newsmagazine, The Weekly Standard, had a very interesting piece on Haley Barbour with the 2012 angle in mind. The Mississippi governor also graced the cover of the December 27th issue- as shown on the right. Here is a link to the article. The piece, by Andrew Ferguson, has to be…
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December 20, 2010
Profile – The Boy from Yazoo City: Haley Barbour, Mississippi’s favorite son.
Profile – The Boy from Yazoo City: Haley Barbour, Mississippi’s favorite son. Governors move about in a bubble. From home to car to statehouse to plane, from ribbon-cutting to banquet to car to home, they are cushioned in a space built by bustling aides and scary-looking troopers in buzz cuts and plain clothes. In the…
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December 20, 2010
NYT – Trent Lott: I hated lame-duck sessions
The Teary, Busy, Ugly Lame Duck Congress The no-nonsense Senate Republican leader, Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, broke down in tears while delivering an ode to a departing colleague. One Republican threatened to gum up the legislative works by demanding that the Senate clerk read aloud a 1,900-page spending bill that was ultimately shelved. A partisan…
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December 20, 2010
Businesses play the oil spill claims game
al.com – Businesses play the oil spill claims game MOBILE, Alabama — As the oil spill claims operation enters its final stage, many business owners along the Gulf coast are preparing to play a game of Deal or No Deal, with billions of dollars and perhaps the survival of hundreds of ventures at stake. For…
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December 20, 2010
CL – State cuts eyed — MDOT method may be replicated
CL – State cuts eyed — MDOT method may be replicated Mississippi paid nearly $15 million in overtime costs last year – much of that to the Mississippi Department of Corrections and the state Department of Mental Health, records show. For the first half of this fiscal year, nearly $6 million has been paid across…
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December 20, 2010
CL – Partisan redistricting fight likely
Partisan redistricting fight likely The decennial task of redrawing the districts from which Mississippi legislators are elected has produced some of the state’s most protracted political dramas. Redistricting historically has sparked regional turf wars between urban and rural voters and racial battles between African Americans who demanded seats in the Legislature and those who were…
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December 20, 2010
Carlton Reeves elected to federal bench
Carlton Reeves elected to federal bench The U.S. Senate on Sunday confirmed Jackson attorney and former prosecutor Carlton Reeves as a federal district judge for the southern half of Mississippi. The state’s two Republican U.S. senators, Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, said Reeves was confirmed on a voice vote in Washington. Reeves said he, his…
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December 20, 2010
Analysis: Miss. animal welfare bill arises for ’11
Analysis: Miss. animal welfare bill arises for ’11 It’s not a felony in Mississippi to set a dog on fire or to grind up glass and mix it into a cat’s food. Some legislators, including Democratic Sen. Bob Dearing of Natchez, have tried for several years to strengthen the state laws against the torture and…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 6, 2025
Take a Dip this Summer: Your guide to Mississippi’s best water parks
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 6, 2025
Have I betrayed Him?
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Ben Smith
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June 5, 2025
Love God, love family, and shoot ducks
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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