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March 22, 2010
CL – Lawmakers mull anti-bullying bill
Lawmakers mull anti-bullying bill Lisa Williams was at home in Prentiss when her son called from school to say his glasses were broken. Then, he started crying. But there was more to the story. Matthew Burkett, 8, was sitting at his desk when he was hit by another boy, said Williams, who described the other…
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March 22, 2010
HA – Miss. Legislators shouldn’t be above the law
HA – Miss. Legislators shouldn’t be above the law NOTES AND thoughts… When Gov. Haley Barbour ordered another $40.6 million in budget cuts last week, there was one interesting paragraph he included in the press release announcing the cut. It read: “The budget reduction ordered today means nearly every state government account, except those exempt…
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March 22, 2010
CL – Jobless: Barbour’s grandstanding
Jobless: Barbour’s grandstanding The political standoff between the House leadership and Gov. Haley Barbour over his refusal to accept federal stimulus funds to expand unemployment benefits makes for interesting political theater. But there is a broader question Mississippians should answer: Are we being fair to the jobless? In today’s Perspective, Public Policy Center of Mississippi…
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March 22, 2010
NYT – States Take Sides in Greenhouse Gas ‘Endangerment’ Brawl
NYT – States Take Sides in Greenhouse Gas ‘Endangerment’ Brawl The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the state of Minnesota are seeking to intervene on behalf of the agency. In a motion filed Wednesday, the states said that they each have a substantial interest in the outcome of the court’s action. The states argued…
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March 22, 2010
CL – Cochran defends earmarks
CL – Cochran defends earmarks As the nation edges nearer the 2010 midterm congressional elections, there comes the predictable condemnations of the practice of congressional earmarks. An earmark, or “congressionally directed appropriation,” provides funding for particular projects at the request of a member of Congress. Good government advocates blast the practice, but whether Democrats or…
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March 22, 2010
POLITICO – Harper holds up anti-health care bill sign during vote
POLITICO – Harper holds up anti-health care bill sign during vote Later in the day, Republicans encouraged the protesters. As the House was voting on an unrelated bill, Republican Reps. Tom Latham of Iowa, Jo Ann Emerson of Missouri, Brett Guthrie of Kentucky and Gregg Harper of Mississippi stood on south balcony off the House…
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March 22, 2010
Why people should vote for Voter ID
Voter ID to be on 2011 ballot Next November, Brookhaven’s Jennifer Jackson plans to march down to her polling place and vote in favor of a voter ID initiative that will appear on the 2011 ballot. There are plenty of arguments against and in favor of requiring voters to show photo identification before they vote,…
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March 22, 2010
CA – Mississippi officials respond to passage of health care reform with criticism
Mississippi officials respond to passage of health care reform with criticism Mississippi elected officials wasted no time in criticizing the health care reform package passed by the U.S. House of Representatives Sunday night. Gov. Haley Barbour, Sen. Roger Wicker, Rep. Travis Childers and the National Republican Congressional Committee — which is targeting Childers for defeat…
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March 22, 2010
Greenwood Mayor: D.C. will help city
Mayor: D.C. will help city Greenwood Mayor Carolyn McAdams says she was encouraged by her meetings with U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson and Mississippi’s U.S. senators during a recent weeklong trip to Washington. McAdams, who ran as an independent, worked both aisles of the Capitol. “They said they would work for Greenwood,” she said. The mayor…
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March 22, 2010
FOX – Congressman Gregg Harper Receives Prestigious AbilityOne Champion Award
Congressman Gregg Harper Receives Prestigious AbilityOne Champion Award Washington, March 19, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ —-Creating Good Paying Jobs With Excellent Benefits for People Who Are Blind Representative Gregg Harper (R-3rd – Mississippi) was recently named an AbilityOne Champion, in recognition of his efforts to create good paying jobs with excellent benefits for people who…
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March 22, 2010
Main Justice – S.D. AUSA Emerges For Northern Miss. U.S. Attorney
New Name Emerges For Northern Miss. U.S. Attorney A Southern District of Mississippi prosecutor is in the mix for the Northern District of Mississippi U.S. Attorney nomination, Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) told Main Justice Friday. Assistant U.S. Attorney Felicia Adams is being considered by the Obama administration for the Northern Mississippi slot, even though Thompson…
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March 22, 2010
Main Justice – Mississippi Lawmaker Asks Holder to Block FEMA Trailer Sales on Antitrust Grounds
Mississippi Lawmaker Asks Holder to Block FEMA Trailer Sales on Antitrust Grounds House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson from Mississippi asked Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday to stop the government from selling thousands of FEMA trailers that were intended to house refugees from the 2005 Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and argued the sale…
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law
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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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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 2, 2025
He promises you
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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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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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