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December 31, 2010

Rep. John Mayo adds to chorus of Democrats discouraging Speaker Billy McCoy to run again

Decision 2012 For most of us deciding to run for re election is fairly easy and clear. For one, that process is far more complicated and personal. Speaker Billy McCoy faces that decision now. A long time career in the House marked by major accomplishments and a rise to one of the two most powerful…
Opinion  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
December 30, 2010

Mississippi leaders applaud Haley Barbour’s move to free the Scott Sisters

Scott sisters to be freed Sen. Willie Simmons, D-Cleveland, called it a “courageous move” by the governor as he considers a run for president. “Normally, a candidate would shy away from that,” said Simmons, among a handful of lawmakers who have met with Barbour about releasing the sisters. Clarion Ledger 12/29/10