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July 17, 2009
Childers votes “no” on climate bill but still gets $2000 from Majority Whip Clyburn
Big Dem cash dump on eve of climate vote Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-SC) doled out $28,000 to reps who eventually voted yes on June 24, two days before the big vote — on a day when House leaders were doing some heavy-duty arm-twisting. Clyburn recipients who voted for the bill included a who’s-who of…
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July 17, 2009
Wicker – Cost of Dem. healthcare plan will hurt econ … calls for bi-partison plan
Wicker: Cost of Dem. healthcare plan will hurt econ Massive Tax Increases and More Borrowing are Not the Way to Health Reform In the past two months, I have used this column multiple times to discuss the ongoing debate in Congress over health care reform. I have done so because I believe it is one…
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July 17, 2009
YP – Hood’s Opinion on Barbour veto may be sign he’s not up to run for Governor
Today, Andy Taggart comments on the weight of the latest opinion from Attorney General Jim Hood about line item vetoes. Most people have thought since his re-election that Hood had his eyes set on the Governor’s Mansion in 2011. As the state’s last remaining statewide elected Democrat, Hood has been looked to by many in…
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July 17, 2009
Nunnelee ousts Sen. Dearing from Appropriations subcommittee
Nunnelee ousts Sen. Dearing from Appropriations subcommittee Sen. Bob Dearing is out as chairman of the Senate Appropriations subcommittee handling the state Department of Transportation’s budget. That’s according to Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Alan Nunnelee, R-Tupelo, who appoints the appropriations subcommittee chairmen. Questioned about whether Dearing decided to leave his post, Nunnelee confirmed that “Yes,…
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July 17, 2009
RED/Blue – Thompson holds more than a million for next campaign
RED/Blue – Thompson holds more than a million for next campaign Second quarter campaign finance reports have been filed by Mississippi’s four congressmen. For the last three months, Bennie Thompson led the group in raising $413,559. He now has $1,584,715 cash in the bank as of June 30, 2009. I think it is safe to…
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July 17, 2009
Wicker’s Latest Statement on Sotomayor
Wicker’s Latest Statement on Sotomayor While not saying which way he will vote, Sen. Wicker gave his best indication yet (first statement, second statement) that he will vote against Sonia Sotomayor: On Second Amendment rights, on the rights of the people to keep and bears arms, she is clearly out of the mainstream – not…
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July 17, 2009
MajorityInMiss. – How Much Is A Vote For Nancy Pelosi Worth? About $8,000 per 6 months
MajorityInMiss. – How Much Is A Vote For Nancy Pelosi Worth? About $462,308 A couple contributions of note: On March 31st, Childers received two contributions from Nancy Pelosi for a total of $4,000. He is also showing $4,000 from Steny Hoyer, the Majority Leader. Also of interest are the contributions from labor unions. Childers received…
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July 17, 2009
Barbour spokesperson says he only offered the Senate seat to Wicker
Barbour spokesperson says he only offered the Senate seat to U.S. Rep. Roger Wicker Leisha Pickering’s lawsuit says that when Republican Trent Lott resigned from the U.S. Senate in December 2007, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour offered the seat to Chip Pickering, who declined. Barbour spokesman Laura Hipp said Thursday that the governor only offered the…
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July 17, 2009
AG Jim Hood alleges Barbour’s veto was unconstitutional
AG: Barbour violated constitution Gov. Haley Barbour violated the constitution when he vetoed parts of legislation that dealt with overtime pay for state troopers, according to an opinion issued by Attorney General Jim Hood’s office. Clarion Ledger 7/16/9
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July 17, 2009
IPSE – Mainstream media picks up Pickering lawsuit
Mainstream media picks up Pickering lawsuit Here’s a roundup: The Clarion-Ledger (first mainstream media outlet to break the story) has 70 comments to their story so far. TPM Muckraker promises more once they read the complaint if they find anything juicy. I’m promising them that they will. Jackson TV station WJTV headlines “Estranged Wife Of…
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July 17, 2009
Ex-Miss. politician’s wife sues alleged mistress
Ex-Miss. politician’s wife sues alleged mistress Leisha Jane Pickering’s lawsuit was filed Tuesday in Hinds County Circuit Court against Elizabeth Creekmore-Byrd of Jackson. Prior to Pickering’s marriage and while still in college, Creekmore-Byrd met and had a romantic relationship with Pickering which ended prior to their college graduation, Leisha Pickering said. Subsequently, the Pickerings married…
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July 17, 2009
Sotomayer’s hearing wrapping up, firefighter up next
Sotomayer’s hearing wraps up, firefighter to be questioned next Sotomayor drew praise from Republicans and Democrats alike as she was wrapping up her time before the committee at the nationally televised hearing. Sen Lindsey Graham, described her judicial record as “generally in the mainstream” and said he thought she would keep an open mind on…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 13, 2026
Suicide rates found to be higher in children, adults with autism
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Frank Corder
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May 13, 2026
Governor Reeves rescinding special session call intended to redistrict state Supreme Court lines
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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May 13, 2026
Producer prices shot up 6%, adding to pressure on companies to raise prices for customers
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 13, 2026
Pickenpaugh Pottery: A family business, not a factory
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Alistair Begg
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May 13, 2026
Knowing God
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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May 12, 2026
After a court win and first spring practice as Ole Miss’ No. 1 QB, Chambliss is ready to recharge
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Sid Salter
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May 13, 2026
Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
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