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July 5, 2013
BILLMINOR-EDINMAN Change sometimes circles back to the past
Change sometimes circles back to the past While the Voting Rights Act may well have outlawed prima facie voter discrimination, it is obvious it did not eliminate racial prejudice in choices for elective office. A shining example was the election of Mississippi’s state treasurer in 2003. Democrats put up a highly qualified black man, former…
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July 5, 2013
BRIANPERRY – Guns good politics for Hood
Guns good politics for Hood Governing Magazine’s recent profile of Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, “The Last Democrat in Dixie,” describes Hood’s independent appeal in a Republican dominated state. It quotes House Democratic Minority Leader Bobby Moak saying Hood “takes the right stance on God and guns.” “As for guns,” the profile reports, “Hood earned…
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July 3, 2013
JJ – Constable says lawsuit was filed without his consent in gun law fight
Constable says lawsuit was filed without his consent in gun law fight Hinds County District 4 Constable Jon Lewis issued a statement concerning his alleged participation in a motion filed to stop implementation of the “open-carry law”. … Representative Andy Gipson sent me a text yesterday at 1:00 stating there would would be a press…
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July 2, 2013
Gov. Phil Byrant announces good news on Mississippi Economy
Mississippi’s Economy Steadily Improving Numbers released show Mississippi’s fiscal year 2013 revenue collections exceeded the Sine Die estimate by more than $295 million—strong evidence that the state’s economy continues to improve. The Sine Die estimate is the final revenue figure agreed upon by the Legislature each year as they wrap up the state’s budgeting process.…
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July 2, 2013
State Senator Giles Ward’s statement on open carry and the plaintiffs who voted for the bill
Statement of Senator Giles Ward (R – District 18) on Hinds County Circuit Judge Winston Kidd’s temporary injunction delaying implementation of House Bill 2 Recent developments surrounding the delay of implementation of HB 2 have come as a surprise to me. Firstly, four of the plaintiffs (and significantly even more who appeared at a press…
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July 1, 2013
Mississippi Republicans show legislative strength, unity in Special Session
Democrats lick their wounds, seek a spin doctor by Frank Corder
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June 28, 2013
Halftime in the special session
The rout is on by Frank Corder
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 27, 2013
Officials react to House’s failure to pass Farm Bill opposed by Democrats
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June 27, 2013
Fmr. MS Gov. Ronnie Musgrove dips his toe in the water on the Medicaid expansion debate
Bryant has chance to create 9,000 jobs Under the estimation of the Mississippi experts, the $450 million investment would mean 9,000 jobs, or about $50,000 per job. That’s quite a deal. It’s about $18,000 less per job than incentives put together to attract the Nissan plant – and $130,000 less per job than the deal…
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June 27, 2013
Former Governor Ronnie Musgrove rails on VRA
Supreme Court decision on voting rights may leave law in limbo “Members of both parties have not wanted to break the social contract we made,” said Sherrilyn Ifill, president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. “I really believe this Congress will not want to break that compact.” Seven years later, though,…
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June 26, 2013
A behind the scenes glimpse into the Medicaid Special Session
Parliamentary foolishness may push it into the weekend by Frank Corder
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June 26, 2013
MS Democratic Party ED Rickey Cole says SCOTUS ruling gave Republicans “discriminatory advantage”
Earlier today in response to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that negated section four of the Voting Rights Act, Congressman Bennie Thompson issued a statement that said “the Supreme Court has rendered the American people vulnerable to discrimination.” We didn’t have to wait long before Mississippi Republicans began trying to push the discriminatory advantage given…
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August 26, 2026
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August 26, 2026
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August 25, 2026
Dolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations, dies at 80
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Cass Rutledge
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August 20, 2026
Solero Technologies announces $14 million expansion in Water Valley
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2026
New Director coming to Port Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2026
Marathon Cheese expanding in Booneville, creating 39 jobs
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Susan Marquez
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August 26, 2026
‘Hamilton’ sensation Leslie Odom Jr. to open MSU’s Lyceum Series
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Alistair Begg
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August 26, 2026
The Spirit’s power
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 25, 2026
Where Mississippi public education began: The 200-year story of Franklin Academy
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Sid Salter
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August 26, 2026
Supreme Court to rule on 2020 Census results that negatively impacted Mississippians
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Roger Wicker
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August 21, 2026
Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line boosts jobs, tourism
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Sid Salter
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August 19, 2026
Shades of Skynet? State’s measured approach to AI policy development was wise plan
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