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January 1, 2008
REDBLUE – Wicker and the Senate
Wicker and the Senate There is a way to defeat Roger Wicker. (1) Wicker takes his home base of NE Mississippi; therefore, the Democrats have to go to either SW Mississippi or the Gulf Coast to find a candidate who can bring a substantial percentage of regional votes to the electoral table. (2) This will…
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January 1, 2008
SALTERBLOG – Wicker vs. Musgrove
Wicker v. Musgrove in November: Who do you like in this one? Musgrove has run three statewide races, winning his race for lieutenant governor against Eddie Briggs in 1995 with 52.7 percent of the vote, getting 49.6 percent of the vote in winning election as governor in 1999 and losing to Haley Barbour in 2003…
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January 1, 2008
Wicker moves up; who moves in?
Wicker moves up; who moves in? Among those who already have said they’ll enter the race are state Rep. Steve Holland, a Democrat, and Southaven Mayor Greg Davis and former Tupelo Mayor Glenn McCullough, both Republicans. Speculation also continues about who will run against Wicker in a special election for the Senate post on Nov.…
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January 1, 2008
Successor to Lott Is Chosen
Successor to Lott Is Chosen Gov. Haley Barbour’s selection of Mr. Wicker, a protégé of Mr. Lott, was announced in Jackson, Miss. Mr. Barbour said it was important that a new senator have Mr. Lott’s “conservative values” and be able to work with the Magnolia State’s other senator, Thad Cochran, also a Republican, The Associated…
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January 1, 2008
Democratic Pollsters Shill for Musgrove over Wicker
Greenberg Quinlan Mississippi Senate Frequency Questionnaire December 2-5, 2007 499 Likely Voters 316 White Likely Voters 165 Black Likely Voters First of all, are you registered to vote at this address? Total Yes 100 No – (ref:NRV) Many people weren’t able to vote in the 2004 election for U.S. President between George W Bush and…
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December 31, 2007
FOLO – Precious little on Scruggs (but a surprise)
Precious little on Scruggs (but a surprise) FOLO 12/31/7
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December 31, 2007
Who will run for Wicker’s MS-1st seat?
Make your predictions here!
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December 31, 2007
Barbour names Wicker to Senate seat
Barbour names Wicker to Senate seat Wicker, a Republican originally from Pontotoc, has been mentioned among insiders as a possible successor since Lott officially resigned Dec. 18, the day the U.S. Senate session closed. Barbour said he chose Wicker because he shared Trent Lott’s mainstream conservative philosoph. Barbour’s decision will leave a new vacancy —…
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December 31, 2007
Partisan battles dominate agenda on Capitol Hill
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/31/7 This year, Congress raised the wages of Mississippi’s lowest-paid workers, funneled millions of dollars to the state for hurricane reconstruction and approved dozens of projects that long have been on local government wish lists. But bitter partisan fights and clashes with the White House limited the accomplishments of the first Democratic-led Congress…
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December 31, 2007
If Wicker takes Lott seat, who takes his?
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/31/7 If 1st District U.S. Rep. Roger Wicker is appointed interim U.S. senator today, more than a few congressional hopefuls will be doing more than wishing for their turn. Gov. Haley Barbour is expected to announce his choice at 11 a.m. in Jackson, then on the Gulf Coast. The person,…
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December 31, 2007
Many Coast notables in transition
The Sun Herald, 12/31/7 Trials, indictments and resignations topped the news in 2007. South Mississippi did make some major inroads in recovery from Hurricane Katrina with the opening of the two bridges that link the three counties.
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December 31, 2007
Coast lawmakers keep rebuilding alive in Capitol
The Sun Herald, 12/30/7 Predictably, South Mississippi lawmakers said affordable housing, insurance and other Katrina-recovery issues would be their top priorities when the Legislature convenes Jan. 8. But a budget crunch might hamper their plans. Gov. Haley Barbour has asked the heads of state agencies to trim their budgets to prepare for an expected slump…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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November 21, 2025
Mississippi lawmakers react as SNAP work requirement modifications take effect
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Alcorn’s Sound of Dyn-O-Mite to represent Mississippi in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
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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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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Matt Friedeman
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November 23, 2025
Hard work of evangelism
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Susan Marquez
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Alistair Begg
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Preaching the Kingdom of God
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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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Jill Ford
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