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October 20, 2009
Salter Blog – Gene Taylor calls it like he sees it
Salter Blog – Gene Taylor calls it like he sees it U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Bay St. Louis, isn’t a good politician in the classic sense. He’s abrupt. He’s abrasive. He frequently disagrees with his own party and he jousts at political windmills in fights he know he can’t win. While Taylor isn’t a good…
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October 20, 2009
Saban says of UA’s No. 1 ranking, ‘What does it matter?’
Saban says of UA’s No. 1 ranking, ‘What does it matter?’ Nick Saban responded today to his team’s rise to No. 1 in the Associated Press poll with a detachment that is now expected from the Crimson Tide’s head coach. “I mean, what does it matter?” Saban said. “What’s changed? What’s changed from this week,…
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October 20, 2009
POLITICO – Get to know a congressman – Gregg Harper
Get to know a Congressman Why do you think the majority of congressional representatives are lawyers, like yourself? I could tell you, but then I’d have to sue you. As a congressman, what’s your biggest obstacle? Trying to find my way around the Rayburn building is always a challenge. Combining my poor sense of direction…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Additional funding sought to expand Miss. Dept. of Education’s coaching support program
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Daniel Tyson
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December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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December 19, 2025
Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener
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Alistair Begg
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December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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