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October 20, 2009
KALICH – Freeman should have kept to script
Freeman should have kept to script Politically, it’s just not very smart for anyone seeking office in Mississippi to alienate the farm community. Even Bennie Thompson, the most liberal Democratic member in Mississippi’s congressional delegation, has been sensitive to appeasing Delta farmers by defending their interests on Capitol Hill. Besides, Freeman’s apparent perception of farmers…
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October 20, 2009
Wet conditions degrade crops
Wet conditions degrade crops “It’s hard to sugarcoat it. A lot of money has been spent on this crop. You stand there looking at all the wet fields and it’s like watching money flowing away.” As frequent rains have continued into October, so have fears that Mid-South crops — left in wet fields with frustrated…
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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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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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