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August 6, 2007
Proposes bond issue to build new highways
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 8/5/7 Renewed, organized citizen interest in highways pleases me. As chairman of the House Transportation Committee, in the words of Charles Dickens, I have seen the worst of times and some of the best of times. I have proposed allowing MDOT to issue up to $100 million a year in…
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August 6, 2007
If we’re talking party, just what is it?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/5/7 The caller had a strange political question. She admitted as much sort of sheepishly saying, “I know this sounds crazy, but I am am serious.” I learned a long time ago that there are no crazy questions when it comes to Mississippi politics. “OK, shoot,” I said. “Can you tell me…
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August 5, 2007
Bryant touts conservative ideas in run for Miss. lt. governor
Bryant touts conservative ideas in run for Miss. lt. governor On stage, Bryant, 52, got whoops from the largely conservative crowd as he talked about receiving the personal endorsement of the Rev. Donald Wildmon of Tupelo, founder and chairman of the American Family Association. Bryant recounted his own decision to run for Mississippi’s second-highest office.…
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August 5, 2007
Candidates receive endorsements
Candidates receive endorsements Commercial Appeal 8/5/7
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August 5, 2007
Plenty of fireworks in first-ever held local political forum
Plenty of fireworks in first-ever held local political forum Sparks erupted in an exchange between Hood and Hopkins when Hopkins charged that Hood had benefited indirectly from the $100 million MCI-World Com settlement. One of Hood’s major campaign supporters is Joey Langston, the principle of the Langston Law Firm in Boonevillae, that successfully negotiated the…
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August 5, 2007
Bucks, muck chasing Lt. Gov. Tuck’s truck: GOP winner faces Franks
Bucks, muck chasing Lt. Gov. Tuck’s truck: GOP winner faces Franks But the most frequent topic of debate in the GOP primary battle has been whether Bryant or Ross would be more supportive of Republican Gov. Haley Barbour. Franks, on the other hand, has used his uncontested Democratic primary to repeat often that he is…
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August 5, 2007
Rupp hopes late TV ads push him into runoff
Rupp hopes late TV ads push him into runoff Former Columbus mayor Jeffrey Rupp is counting on a final dash of TV ads and a north Mississippi base of reliable followers Tuesday to carry him into a runoff on who’ll be the Republican nominee for secretary of state. Jackson attorney Delbert Hosemann – backed by…
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August 5, 2007
One House race shows sea change in the state
One House race shows sea change in the state The Republican primary in House District 84 pits five candidates against each other for the right to face a Democrat and an independent in the November general election to choose a successor to retiring state Rep. Eric Robinson, R-Quitman, in Clarke, Jasper, Lauderdale and Newton counties.…
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August 5, 2007
Incumbents on Coast face tough challenge in Tuesday’s vote
Incumbents on Coast face tough challenge in Tuesday’s vote A powerful legislator with a tough challenger is Senate Finance Committee Chairman Tommy Robertson, R-Moss Point. He is battling for his seat against Republican Michael Watson. Robertson, a 51-year-old attorney, has been in the Senate since 1992. The winner will face Democrat Ray Vecchio on Nov.…
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August 5, 2007
Governor wants suit over veto dismissed
Governor wants suit over veto dismissedGov. Haley Barbour wants a judge to toss a lawsuit that accuses him of overstepping his authority by nixing $5.5 million in grants for youth groups. Group officials have worried that programs serving thousands of children could be cut if funding is lost or suspended in a court fight. But…
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August 5, 2007
It’s Official – McCoy vs. Smith in 2008
House Speaker challenged Rep. Jeff Smith has announcing his intention to seek the post of Speaker of the House of Representatives for the upcoming term beginning in 2008, according to a news release received by The Daily Star. . . . “There are 46 members running for re-election unopposed and I am, fortunately, one of…
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August 5, 2007
SPR – Bryant leads in Mississippi Republican LG primary
Bryant leads in Mississippi Republican LG primary Southern Political Report 8/3/7 hattip SalterBlog
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 17, 2025
Regulating kratom in Mississippi: Age restriction, local bans, business concerns
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Daniel Tyson
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April 17, 2025
State Defender hopeful pilot program will receive funding in special session
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 17, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: April 17, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Lynne Jeter
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April 9, 2025
Cultivating deep Magnolia State connections
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 18, 2025
Imitate Jesus
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Ben Smith
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April 17, 2025
Stoned on turkeys
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 17, 2025
Harder to be full than empty
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Jonathan Bain
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April 18, 2025
“One Door” is an open door for welfare expansion in Mississippi
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Sam Franklin
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April 17, 2025
Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic
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Lesley Davis
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April 16, 2025
Mississippi took bold steps this session but there’s more work to do
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