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November 22, 2010
Mitchell – DUI arrests up; related deaths fall
DUI arrests up; related deaths fall DUI arrests have skyrocketed in Mississippi in the past several years, helping lead to the lowest number of drunken driving deaths in decades. It’s welcome news for a state that has ranked among the nation’s worst in per capita alcohol-related deaths. Projections estimate drunken driving deaths in 2010 in…
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November 22, 2010
Blue Dogs caught in backlash — Expert says anti-incumbent, anti-Washington mood decisive
Blue Dogs caught in backlash Expert says anti-incumbent, anti-Washington mood decisive WASHINGTON — The fate of Rep. Gene Taylor shows just how bad the political environment was for conservative Democrats in the South this year. The 21-year incumbent was hailed a hero for fighting for victims of Hurricane Katrina. He was a staunch advocate for…
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November 22, 2010
LTE – Gene Taylor should run for a Senate seat
Gene Taylor should run for a Senate seat The Creating American Jobs and Ending Offshoring Act would have created jobs in this country by giving tax relief to businesses that create jobs here, and ended loopholes that encourage corporations to move jobs overseas. In September, Sen. Thad Cochran and Sen. Roger Wicker both voted to…
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November 22, 2010
Wiseman – After the 2010 midterm elections: Then comes governing
After the 2010 midterm elections: Then comes governing The time for spirited campaign rhetoric and stinging one-liners is over. The image makers have done their jobs, and with the Republican electoral hurricane as proof the TEA (Taxed Enough Already) Party can rightfully claim to have made good on its threats to come to Washington in…
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November 22, 2010
Earmark ban won’t end local spending requests
Earmark ban won’t end local spending requests WASHINGTON — The prospect of no more directed congressional spending for pet local projects — known as earmarks — will have little effect on whether such projects get funded but will likely drive the process back behind closed doors, experts say. But if a ban were actually to…
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November 22, 2010
Budget will reveal candidates’ priorities
Budget will reveal candidates’ priorities State fiscal leaders have begun talking about the arduous task of putting together the next state budget. And Mississippians got a glimpse of things to come in the 2011 legislative session — disagreements over priorities, the use of one-time money, state reserves and more service cuts. “Let’s go pray and…
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November 22, 2010
Housing: HUD, state reach settlement
Housing: HUD, state reach settlement A lingering, contentious battle between housing advocates and the state over the use of federal disaster relief housing funds has finally been settled. U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan, Gov. Haley Barbour and attorneys for housing advocates and individuals who filed the lawsuit announced Nov. 16 that $132…
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November 22, 2010
WSJ profile on Haley Barbour cutting the budget
State Tests Limits of Spending Cuts JACKSON, Miss.—Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour hailed the Republican wave at the polls this month as a sign that voters want politicians who can cut spending and reduce taxes. It’s just the kind of image that Mr. Barbour is trying to cultivate as he weighs a run for the 2012…
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November 22, 2010
CL – Budget: Medicaid cuts ill-advised
Budget: Medicaid cuts ill-advised While Gov. Haley Barbour executive budget recommendation is, on balance, an effective and provocative tool with which to begin a serious discussion about crafting the next state budget, there are individual proposals contained in that recommendation that simply don’t make sense. Chief among them is the recommendation that the state roll…
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November 22, 2010
SALTER – Tobacco fund heads to total depletion
Tobacco fund heads to total depletion W hen Gov. Haley Barbour took office there was about $630 million in the state’s supposedly “inviolate” Health Care Trust Fund – the repository of the state’s tobacco settlement. If Barbour’s Fiscal Year 2012 budget recommendation is adopted by the Legislature, the fund will contain about $50 million when…
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November 22, 2010
CL – Barbour: 2012 cards falling his way – HALEYWATCH
Barbour: 2012 cards falling his way It is ironic that the first serious potential contender for the presidential nomination of a major political party in America since the Civil War may fall victim to the very “big tent” politics he has long believed would grow his party. Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour is as well positioned…
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November 22, 2010
National Journal – Barbour, Daniels Won’t Announce Until Spring
Barbour, Daniels Won’t Announce Until Spring SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Two of the most prominent potential White House contenders will wait until late in the Spring to make public their decision whether or not to mount runs for president. In interviews Thursday, both Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour and Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels said they had…
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 26, 2025
House committee hears arguments for, against more school choice in Mississippi
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Daniel Tyson
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September 26, 2025
Lawmakers express concerns over lengthy Arkabutla Dam modification project
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 26, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 26, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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September 25, 2025
Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County
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Lynne Jeter
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September 23, 2025
Tandon to speak on trailblazing regenerative medicine at Southern Miss University Forum
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Ben Smith
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September 26, 2025
America has a people problem
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Alistair Begg
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September 26, 2025
A joyful heart
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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September 25, 2025
SEC coaches mostly on board with new scheduling that ends some long-time annual matchups
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Connie Dolan
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September 26, 2025
In Mississippi, safety and growth go hand in hand
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Kimberly Ross
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September 25, 2025
It’s okay to trust some science
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Starla Brown
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September 24, 2025
Break down the barriers: How zoning reform can reignite the American Dream
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