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October 20, 2009
Sen. Michael Watson – Anti-illegal immigration bill working
Sen. Michael Watson – Anti-illegal immigration bill working As I walked door to door to meet voters two years ago, people repeatedly expressed their concern with the growing illegal immigration problem facing the United States. I was already aware that this was a substantial issue at the federal level, but voters told me that Mississippi…
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October 20, 2009
CL – Childers-Nunnelee race gains national attention
CL – Childers-Nunnelee race gains national attention Democratic 1st District Rep. Travis Childers has almost three times as much cash on hand as his Republican opponent, state Sen. Alan Nunnelee, according to finance reports released last week in a House race expected to be one of the most competitive of 2010. Childers, of Booneville, reported…
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October 20, 2009
Redistricting could be challenge for DeSoto
Redistricting could be challenge for DeSoto While substantial population growth has all but ensured DeSoto County will get additional representation at the Capitol, it does not mean legislators will have it easy during the redistricting process. Rep. Wanda Jennings, R-Southaven, said Thursday that deciding how to divvy up districts in Republican-heavy DeSoto County likely would…
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October 20, 2009
Cook Report puts Childers, Nunnelee race as a toss up
Cook Report puts Childers, Nunnelee race as a toss up Today, the nonpartisan political handicappers at the Cook Political Report changed their assessment of Mississippi’s 1st District race from “Lean Democrat” to “Toss-Up” – placing Childers among the 10 most vulnerable incumbents of either party. House editor David Wasserman cites GOP state Sen. Alan Nunnelee’s…
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October 19, 2009
On Obama’s order, Feds no longer to pursue medical marijuana smokers/suppliers
Feds no longer to pursue medical marijuana smokers/suppliers Federal drug agents won’t pursue pot-smoking patients or their sanctioned suppliers in states that allow medical marijuana, under new legal guidelines to be issued Monday by the Obama administration. Two Justice Department officials described the new policy to The Associated Press, saying prosecutors will be told it…
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October 19, 2009
al.com – Cap and trade would put cap on Al. and Miss. because of our coal
al.com – Cap and trade would hit Al. and Miss. hard because of coal But the nation could pay a high price for this quixotic quest. Independent analysts agree the cap-and-trade bill passed by the House in June would slow national economic growth. The worst-case scenarios put the long-term cost at more than $9 trillion.…
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October 19, 2009
CL – Unlike Freeman’s comments to The AP, his letter to outside donors was positive
CL – Unlike Freeman’s comments to The AP, his letter to outside donors was positive The political tempest-in-a-teapot over acclaimed Mississippi actor Morgan Freeman’s rather acerbic comments to The Associated Press about his home state has been entertaining in and of itself. During an interview with the AP about a fund-raising letter Freeman signed on…
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October 19, 2009
SALTER – Freeman’s ‘help’ may backfire on Luckett
SALTER – Freeman’s ‘help’ may backfire on Luckett Democratic gubernatorial contender Bill Luckett’s status as a friend and business partner of Academy Award-winning actor and Mississippi treasure Morgan Freeman was supposed to have been Luckett’s political icebreaker. Freeman’s reliable shoulder to the wheel for charity, higher education, conservation and the environment and a host of…
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October 19, 2009
RollCall – Travis Childers likely an underdog if political shift continues
RollCall – Travis Childers likely an underdog if political shift continues Already prepared to deal with challenging midterm turnout dynamics that favor the GOP, national Democratic strategists now find themselves looking at higher unemployment numbers, potentially divisive foreign policy decisions and a president who lacks the luster that he had immediately after his inauguration. This…
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October 19, 2009
SLABBED – More judge shifting in Wilson vs. Scruggs
SLABBED – More judge shifting in Wilson vs. Scruggs A coincidence, perhaps? Northern district Judge Shannon Aycock (Wilson v Scruggs) and southern district Judge Sul Ozerden (Young v Scruggs) each recused from a case involving Dick Scruggs in Orders dated October 15, 2009. Wilson v Scruggs was filed in federal court in North Mississippi and…
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October 19, 2009
Balloon Boy – Quickest Meme Ever?
Balloon Boy – Quickest Meme Ever? The web exploded today with the news of six-year-old Falcon Heene from Fort Collins, Colorado who was flying across the Centennial State while (alledgedly) trapped in a giant, mushroom-shaped helium balloon. Everyone was chained to online live streaming video to see how the story would unfold. To add to…
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October 19, 2009
NMC sums up and outlines Jerry Mitchell’s latest stories about Edgar Killen
NMC sums up and outlines Jerry Mitchell’s latest stories about Edgar Killen Among the stories: The main story (on the front page) explains that the F.B.I. is looking into a series of statements Killen apparently made to Larry Ellis, a former state inmate in the cell next to Killen, who claims that Killen gave him…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 20, 2025
Legislative committee weighs cost, benefit of adding GLP-1 drugs to Mississippi state employee health plan
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Frank Corder
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August 20, 2025
Hunting for a deal? Mississippi’s 2nd Amendment sales tax holiday is next week
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August 20, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: August 20, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Robbie Faulk, Associated Press
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi State working to bounce back from rough first season under Jeff Lebby
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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August 20, 2025
Lane Kiffin’s new challenge: Rebuilding Ole Miss with just four returning starters
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Richelle Putnam
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August 20, 2025
Brad Watson: Between sunshine and shadow
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Sid Salter
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August 20, 2025
Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
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Philip Wegmann
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August 19, 2025
Trump vows Social Security will thrive for another ‘90 years’
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Josh Appel
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August 18, 2025
C.S. Lewis in the Age of Bleakness
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