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May 12, 2008
Rep. Sid Bondurant (R – Grenada) Switches to Mississippi Republican Party
The Lower 48 At sundown Friday, there were 47 Republican Representatives in the Mississippi House. But since 10:00 o’clock Saturday morning, there are now 48 GOP members of the Legislature’s “lower” chamber, the most since Reconstruction, and only 14 seats shy of outright control. Rep. Sid Bondurant of Grenada is the latest (but certainly not…
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May 12, 2008
Gallo Notes: May 12, 2008
Gallo Notes: After U.S. House Republican Leader John Boehner, V.P. Dick Cheney, former Senator Trent Lott (and tomorrow Gov. Barbour, etc, ) there’s no one left to appear on the Gallo Show in support of Gregg Davis except the President and the Pope. By the way, the polling on the SuperTalk MS. Network, which ended…
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May 12, 2008
Street sex sting nets 6 arrests in Jackson
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/12/8 A Jackson police sting aimed at street-level prostitutes, escorts and their clients, netted six arrests Saturday. “Operation Cupid” began Thursday as a way to deter prostitution because of its link with other criminal activity and its negative impact on the quality of life, police said. “It’s something that everyone has sort of…
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May 12, 2008
Final word on deer feeding
The Sun Herald, 5/11/8 The 30-day public intent period on supplemental deer feeding in Mississippi has passed. Therefore, the debate is over after last week’s Commission of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks meeting at J.P. Coleman State Park near Iuka. Simply put, Mississippi now has a supplemental feeding program, which will be legal in June.
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May 12, 2008
Airport parkway bill may be considered
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/12/8 The fate of a bill expected to be considered in an upcoming special legislative session could mean the difference between having a road connecting downtown Jackson to the city’s international airport in four years or in 15, state transportation officials say. The $400 million project appears to depend on whether House and…
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May 12, 2008
Subplots in advertising issue to be on display during special session
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 5/12/8 Numerous subplots lurk beneath the issue of the Legislature regulating the expenditure of taxpayer money on advertising. For instance, all sides generally agree that talk shows owned by one of the primary beneficiaries of state advertising contracts, TeleSouth Communications, adamantly opposed the re-election of Billy McCoy, D-Rienzi, as speaker…
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May 12, 2008
Ethics: Reforms are good government steps
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/12/8 The Legislature passed significant ethics reform this session that is scheduled to be signed into law by Gov. Haley Barbour in ceremonies today. Barbour will be joined by a host of legislators, and officials to sign Senate Bill 2983, recognizing those who helped usher it into law. But two officials deserve…
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May 12, 2008
An ugly, endless campaign needs a merciful pause
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 5/11/8 After Tuesday, the 1st District will finally have a congressman – even if he’s only a short-timer. We’ve been without representation in the U.S. House for more than four months, so that’s good news. Even better news is that we may get a brief reprieve from an ugly…
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May 12, 2008
Candidates say negative ads get at issues
The Commercial Dispatch, 5/10/8 Lowndes County and voters in the 1st Congressional District this election season have been inundated with negative campaigning — political ads targeting the candidate’s opposition, not addressing the candidate’s position on issues — by those running for the seat vacated by Roger Wicker. Voters Tuesday will decide who will fill the…
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May 12, 2008
Taylor gives Childers a boost
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 5/10/8 The lure of cheap gas drew hundreds of people to Speedy Gonzalez EZ Stop on Friday, where congressional candidate Travis Childers fueled vehicles and asked for votes. The Democratic candidate was joined by U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Miss., for the “Fed Up When You Fuel Up Tour.” As part…
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May 12, 2008
COTTONMOUTH – MS-01: The stretch run expenditures
MS-01: The stretch run expenditures The NRCC posted a big list of expenditures in Mississippi today, just days before this hotly-contested special election comes to a close on Tuesday: $151,000 on an ad buy $17,500 on media production $7500 on phonebanking $35,000 on direct mail $4400 on polling The DCCC: $63,000 on media buys $13,500…
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May 12, 2008
Counts tossed in theft case
Counts tossed in theft case The lawsuit is one of at least three cases the FBI is examining involving suspended Hinds County Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter and former Hinds County District Attorney Ed Peters as part of its investigation into a judicial bribery scandal in Mississippi. At the center of the federal investigation is whether…
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November 26, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: November 26, 2025
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 25, 2025
Mississippi cracking down on non-English speaking commercial truckers
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November 25, 2025
Colom champions tax increase “for Mississippians to continue to have health insurance”
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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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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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Meredith Biesinger
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November 27, 2025
A tale of two tables
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Alistair Begg
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November 27, 2025
Life under the sun
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Marilyn Tinnin
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November 26, 2025
Reflections on Thanksgiving, the one truly American holiday
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Sid Salter
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November 26, 2025
My wise grandmother taught me to be thankful for the power of the penny
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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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