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February 13, 2012
Palazzo – Oil spill fine should be spent on restoration
Palazzo – Oil spill fine should be spent on restoration WASHINGTON — For weeks, Rep. Steven Palazzo has been lobbying House Republicans leaders to support legislation that would send the Gulf Coast 80 percent of the fine money BP will pay for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The freshman Republican from Mississippi wants…
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February 13, 2012
AP Analysis: Mississippi to hum new tune?
Analysis: Mississippi to hum new tune? Mississippians of a certain age will remember the state song from elementary and junior high school sing-a-longs. The chorus is, “Go Mississippi, keep rolling along. Go Mississippi, you cannot go wrong. Go Mississippi we’re singing your song. M-I-S S-I-S S-I-P-P-I.” It echoed in the halls of predominantly white schools…
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February 13, 2012
AP – Rule change could crimp lawmakers’ spending power
Rule change could crimp lawmakers’ spending power JACKSON, Miss — Some Democrats are warning that a proposal to change the Mississippi Legislature’s rules could handcuff their ability to seek more money for education. The proposal, written by House Rules Chairman Mark Formby, R-Picayune, would require that any time lawmakers want to increase spending on an…
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February 13, 2012
WAPO Ed Board – You have to wonder if Bennie Thompson got preferential treatment
WAPO Ed Board – You have to wonder if Bennie Thompson got preferential treatment The report also highlights gaps in current disclosure rules. Currently, and most likely for good reason after the tragic shooting of former representative Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), lawmakers do not have to provide their home addresses on financial disclosure forms. But certainly…
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February 12, 2012
The week ahead in the Mississippi House
And using lessons from the last week to help by Frank Corder
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February 12, 2012
Mitt Romney wins Maine caucus and CPAC straw poll
MITT ROMNEY: IT IS TIME TO SEND A CONSERVATIVE OUTSIDER TO WASHINGTON Romney today made the following statement on the results of the Maine caucuses: “I thank the voters of Maine for their support. I’m committed to turning around America. And I’m heartened to have the support of so many good people in this great…
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February 12, 2012
House Democrats cranking up propaganda machine over new rules
Rules change ires Dems Formby said the proposal would put in place for the entire Legislature the same rule that was followed in the House Appropriations Committee during past terms under Democratic leadership. “It was basically called the McCoy Rule in committee,” said Formby, referring to former House Speaker Billy McCoy, D-Rienzi. Rep. Johnny Stringer,…
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February 12, 2012
Sunday Morning With: Rickey Cole
Sunday Morning With: Rickey Cole Democrats only won one statewide office and lost control of the House and Senate in the past elections. That might be called a political shellacking. Why were Republicans so successful and Democrats were not? What do see for the future of the party in Mississippi? As long as election results…
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February 12, 2012
CL Op-ed – Lessons from Barbour
Lessons from Barbour In sum, Mississippi can address pardon fiascos without overhauling its Constitution or rejecting what the Founding Fathers considered an important feature of our system of checks and balances and separation of powers. Mr. Barbour well deserves his share of the blame. But dread and circumspection can (and should) be created by a…
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February 12, 2012
New staffers for MS GOP and Dems
New staffers Both the state Republican Party and the Democratic Party have new staffers. Brett Kittredge, who has run a conservative political blog, is now communication director for the GOP. Kittredge has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi and a master’s from Abilene Christian University. On the Democratic front, Thelma Kumar is the…
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February 12, 2012
Bill would permit virtual charter schools in Mississippi
Bill would permit virtual charter schools in state K12 – the nation’s largest operator of full-time online schools – wants lawmakers to pass Senate Bill 2294, the “Mississippi Digital Learning Now Act,” which would enable a virtual charter school like K12 to operate in Mississippi. The push for new charter schools, online and otherwise, is…
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February 12, 2012
MS AG Jim Hood fears limits on his power
Miss. AG raps efforts to limit powers The latest effort would allow state officials, agency heads and board directors to hire independent lawyers if they thought the attorney general’s office could not adequately represent them. “What you have here is nothing more than an attempt to weaken the power of the attorney general and create…
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May 14, 2025
House Republicans pull an all-nighter on Trump’s tax bill. There’s more work to do
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May 14, 2025
Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds
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May 14, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 14, 2025
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2025
Nissan says Canton factory strategically important as company announces workforce reductions
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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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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M.C. Reid
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May 14, 2025
Pascagoula sailor Nelson Walker sets out for solo circumnavigation aboard Persimmon
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Richelle Putnam
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May 14, 2025
It all begins with a song: The heart of the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 14, 2025
Stay awake!
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Sid Salter
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May 14, 2025
MS Gaming: Legislative standoff over off-premises online sports betting continues
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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