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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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March 22, 2010
Desoto Times – Independent Les Green to make run for Congress in MS-01
Independent Green to make run for Congress SOUTHAVEN – Les Green said he can do the math, and the two mainstream political parties have “sent this country into trillions of dollars of debt.” Green, a DeSoto County math teacher and father of three, says he’s making an independent run for Congress to ensure that future…
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March 22, 2010
Miss. Dems question if Nunnelee would have voted no
Miss. Dems question if Nunnelee would have voted no State Sen. Alan Nunnelee is saying one thing as a candidate but doing another thing as a state senator. According to the Commercial Dispatch, Nunnelee told a crowd of tea party activists that he would have said no to health care months ago: If Alan Nunnelee…
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March 22, 2010
WLOX – Bill that would make kids learn abstinence over safe sex dies
WLOX – Bill that would make kids learn abstinence over safe sex dies JACKSON, MS (WLOX) – A bill that would change the way sex education is taught in Mississippi schools died in the legislature. With Mississippi having the highest teen pregnancy rate in the nation, lawmakers who support this bill are disappointed. “We have…
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March 22, 2010
CD – Nunnelee: I would have said no months ago
Nunnelee: I would have said no months ago If Alan Nunnelee were in Washington now serving as Mississippi’s First District congressman, and was facing a decision whether to vote yes or no on President Barack Obama’s health care plan, he would have already announced his decision. “I would have announced months ago I would vote…
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June 9, 2026
Breaking down the teams playing for a national championship at the College World Series
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Clara Turnage
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June 9, 2026
Researchers study ‘double-edged’ nature of workplace resilience
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 9, 2026
Mississippi higher education leaders talk enrollment cliff, consolidation
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 9, 2026
FestivalSouth: When Hattiesburg becomes a stage
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Alistair Begg
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June 9, 2026
With utmost patience
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Robert St. John
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June 8, 2026
The real work
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Kelley Williams
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June 8, 2026
What the Corps understands but you don’t
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Roger Wicker
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June 5, 2026
Mississippi building 21st century blue economy
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Sid Salter
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June 3, 2026
It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains
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