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August 17, 2015
HAMPTON’s bias shows in SH piece on Speaker Gunn
PAUL HAMPTON: Gunn would have Legislature working like D.C. House Speaker Philip Gunn got two things right when he spoke last week to a packed house at the Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce. He was, as promised, very partisan and very blunt. As far as the promise of being “very candid?” That’s debatable. Actually, it’s…
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August 17, 2015
Central PSC candidate Brown (D) says current PSC should have left rate increase to next board
Candidates for PSC talk about Kemper plant (Cecil) Brown attended the meeting in Jackson. Bailey was out of town on business in Auburn, Ala., but did see a web-based version of the meeting. “The Public Service Commission approved an interim emergency rate increase of 18 percent,” Brown said. “They set a hearing for November to…
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August 17, 2015
State Sen. Kenny Wayne Jones questions three hour wait on ballots from precinct to courthouse
Miss. lawmaker has questions about primary election Sen. Kenny Wayne Jones has not ruled out contesting the results of the election that saw him lose the Democratic primary for Senate District 21 to former Sen. Barbara Blackmon by 34 votes. State Democratic Party Chairman Rickey Cole said the certified count had Blackmon with 4,832 votes…
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August 17, 2015
CL ad to remove state flag features letter signed by notable Mississippians
Notable Mississippians join chorus to change state flag In a letter appearing in a full-page ad in today’s Clarion-Ledger, author John Grisham, actor Morgan Freeman, legendary quarterback Archie Manning, “The Help” author Kathryn Stockett and others are calling for removal of the Confederate emblem from Mississippi’s state flag. With other states removing their Confederate battle…
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August 17, 2015
AP: Jeppie Barbour leading ‘Keep the Flag. Change the Speaker.” sign effort
Analysis: Mississippi flag a potent election-year issue Five days after the Charleston attack, Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn called for removal of the Confederate emblem that has been on the state flag since 1894. Republican Gunn, a leader in his local Baptist church, cited his faith and said: “I believe our state’s flag has become…
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August 17, 2015
Congressman Palazzo takes issue with Obama over Cuba
Palazzo: Flag-raising in Cuba all about “creating legacy” for Obama Congressman Steven Palazzo is reacting to the official reopening of the American embassy in Cuba. He said the move is more about building a legacy for President Obama than improving the lives of the Cuban people. “(President Obama) is all about legacy-building and creating a…
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August 14, 2015
Lee Co. Judge asks MSSC to rescind his removal from office
Thompson asks for his removal to be rescinded Having exhausted the normal course of appeals with the Mississippi Supreme Court, Judge Rickey Thompson has filed a motion to rescind his removal from office. Thompson presided over Lee County Justice Court Wednesday afternoon, the day before the state’s highest court set for Thompson to leave his…
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August 14, 2015
Harrison Co. Sheriff candidates debate department management, budget
Harrison County sheriff candidates square off over managing department Both candidates for Harrison County sheriff agreed training and equipping deputies, managing a limited budget, patrol and community policing, and moving the jail forward now that it’s no longer under a federal consent decree are crucial areas of focus for the next sheriff. But they disagreed,…
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August 14, 2015
MINOR yet again hypes his distaste for Voter ID; refers to “Herr Hosemann” as “Votemeister-General”
Bill Minor: Mississippi Voter ID means of suppression Hosemann has become the state’s Votemeister-General, deciding who will be allowed to vote and who will not. Herr Hosemann prides himself for thinking up ways to suppress certain citizens from voting. His key weapon: state-issued photo ID. Recently at the Neshoba County Fair he applauded himself on…
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August 14, 2015
IHL input sessions on chancellor search scheduled
IHL sets times, locations for chancellor input sessions The state College Board has unveiled times and locations for two more listening sessions to gather input on the search for a new chancellor at the University of Mississippi. The first is Aug. 20 on the second floor of University of Mississippi Medical Center’s student union ballroom…
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August 14, 2015
Democrats backing #Initiative42 don’t like SOS pamphlet stating fiscal realities if measure passes
Initiative 42 supporters: Secretary of State brochure misleading Rep. Cecil Brown and proponents of Initiative 42 are questioning the language used in a pamphlet being distributed by the Secretary of State’s office at public hearings on the citizen-sponsored initiative and its legislative alternative across the state. State law requires the Secretary of State’s office to…
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August 14, 2015
State Auditor says post-Katrina donated guns to Waveland officers must be returned
Pickering: Former Waveland cops must give back guns “During the time following Hurricane Katrina, many companies like GLOCK donated generously to our state,” said Pickering. “However, with great generosity comes great responsibility and accountability.” Will Craft, spokesman for Pickering’s office, said there’s no legal procedure that allows for donation of city property to an individual…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Additional funding sought to expand Miss. Dept. of Education’s coaching support program
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Daniel Tyson
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December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Matt Friedeman
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December 21, 2025
The conspiracy of the insignificant
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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December 19, 2025
Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener
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Alistair Begg
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December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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