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December 21, 2009
Sen. Roger Wicker – Obamacare bill is a “colossal mistake”
Wicker: “This Bill is a Colossal Mistake” Senator Votes Against Ending Debate on Latest Version of Democrats’ Health Care Bill WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., voted early Monday morning against ending debate on the latest version of the Senate Democrats’ health care bill. With a vote of 60 to 40, Democrats reached the…
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December 21, 2009
Why Accenture was the first to slice its Tiger endorsement
Why Accenture was the first to slice its Tiger endorsement We don’t have much interest in the prurient side of L’Affaire Tiger, while most of the media is engaged in a pile-on contest. However, we are interested in how the fallout affects sports marketing. As Tiger Woods’ image has plummeted precipitously from penthouse to basement,…
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December 21, 2009
Governor Haley Barbour on Obamacare bill . . . it’s “dreadful”
Statement of Governor Haley Barbour On Healthcare Reform Bill As debate enters its final hours, the Senate Democratic Leadership says it has exactly the number of votes needed to pass its dreadful healthcare reform bill. Despite opposition from a majority of Americans, most Governors and other state officials, consumer groups, business leaders, and healthcare professionals,…
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December 21, 2009
Auditor Stacey Pickering puts another $200K back in state coffers
State Auditor Returns Over $200,000 to State General Fund Following Contraband Tobacco Sale (Jackson, Miss.) State Auditor Stacey Pickering along with the Mississippi State Tax Commission has recovered $211,737.65 that will be returned to the State’s General fund following a lower-than-expected collection at the contraband tobacco auction held October 27 in Tupelo. “At a time…
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December 18, 2009
GOP senators to block defense bill in bid to delay health-care vote
GOP senators to block defense bill in bid to delay health-care vote Senate Republicans said Thursday that they would try to filibuster a massive Pentagon bill that funds the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, an unusual move that several acknowledged was an effort to delay President Obama’s health-care legislation. “I don’t want health care,” Sen.…
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December 18, 2009
Republicans in the Mississippi House push back on Speaker McCoy’s freeze out – UPDATED
Bi-partisanship by any other name . . . by Alan Lange
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December 18, 2009
MIM – Billy McCoy’s Legislative Budget Committee
Billy McCoy’s Legislative Budget Committee An example of McCoy’s tactics is the Legislative Budget Committee. This week we heard how a bi-partisan group of legislators formed the first draft for budget that we will see from the legislative branch. There is nothing bi-partisan about the committee McCoy put together in the House. McCoy serves as…
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December 18, 2009
Politico – Haley Barbour: Health care reform like Jonestown
Haley Barbour: Health care reform like Jonestown Gov. Haley Barbour (R-Miss.), chairman of the Republican Governors Association, called the Democrats’ health care reform proposal “catastrophic” Thursday and compared it to the poison ingested at the infamous Jonestown cult’s mass suicide in 1978. At a press conference, flanked by Sens. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), Judd Gregg (R-N.H.),…
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December 18, 2009
JJ highlights Miss. bar sanctions
JJ highlights Miss. bar sanctions I was going to post the sections from each issue of the Mississippi Lawyer once a week until I finished using the issues available online but the response has been so positive, I’m going to post these sanctions that were first reported in the Feburary 2009 issue. Here we go:…
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December 18, 2009
The Hill – Barbour: Medicaid changes could hamstring state finances
Barbour: Medicaid changes could hamstring state finances Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) on Thursday stressed his state — and most others — would have to cut education spending, release inmates, impose new taxes and slash welfare programs in order to pay for Democrats’ proposed healthcare reforms. Their legislation — which authorizes a manifest increase in…
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December 18, 2009
Typo in Law Establishes Mandate to Lock Gun-Toting Train Passengers in Boxes
Typo in Law Establishes Mandate to Lock Gun-Toting Train Passengers in Boxes Harry Houdini made a career escaping from locked boxes. So did David Copperfield and Doug Henning. And now, add to that list Amtrak passengers packing heat in their luggage? It may sound absurd. But President Obama signed a bill into law Wednesday that…
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December 18, 2009
CL – Hosemann: Stanford shows need for reform
Hosemann: Stanford shows need for reform For some victims, the losses have caused many retirees to return to work and others to seek public assistance. In October, Hosemann and other secretaries of state held a hearing at the state Capitol on Stanford’s alleged schemes. Now he’s forwarding those recommendations to state officials and the the…
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 21, 2025
Mississippi lawmakers react as SNAP work requirement modifications take effect
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Alcorn’s Sound of Dyn-O-Mite to represent Mississippi in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
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Daniel Tyson
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November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
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Daniel Tyson
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November 18, 2025
Toyota investing $125 million in Blue Springs plant
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Matt Friedeman
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November 23, 2025
Hard work of evangelism
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Susan Marquez
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November 21, 2025
It’s not Thanksgiving for Chef Austin Sumrall without his Oyster Hand Pie
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Alistair Begg
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November 21, 2025
Preaching the Kingdom of God
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Kimberly Ross
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November 21, 2025
The political right needs to exorcize its Fuentes’ demons
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Sid Salter
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November 19, 2025
Term limits: Why small rural states like Mississippi lose when seniority is forced out
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Jill Ford
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November 18, 2025
Keep opportunity in Mississippi: Put AI to work
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