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January 17, 2012
House Dems issue presser – they’re upset because they no longer set the agenda
In response to Attorney General Jim Hood’s efforts to stop former Gov. Haley Barbour’s release of over 200 Mississippi felons, including murderers, rapists and child sex offenders, a Republican senator has introduced a barrage of retaliatory legislation. On Friday, two days after Hinds County Circuit Judge Tomie Green temporarily blocked the pardons of 21 current…
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January 17, 2012
JJ – Bill to limit outside attorneys fees filed
Bill to limit outside attorneys fees filed Republican Senator Joey Fillingange didn’t waste any time filing a bill to change the way Jim Hood does business. SB#2102 will place limits on the fees attorneys can receive in contingency fee contracts with the state. Current law does not place any limits on attorney’s fees in such…
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January 17, 2012
Henry Ross puts out first radio ad in MS-1 race
Henry Ross Campaign 1/16/12
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January 16, 2012
MBJ – Justice Department opposes fees awarded to oil spill lawyers
Justice Department opposes fees awarded to oil spill lawyers The fees a judge awarded lawyers fighting BP discourage people from settling oil spill claims out of court, the Justice Department says. In a court filing, the Justice Department opposed U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier’s decision to set aside up to 6 percent of claims payments…
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January 16, 2012
Bryant to change trusty system
Bryant to change trusty system Violent offenders may never again walk free in Mississippi because they worked at the Governor’s Mansion. Gov. Phil Bryant, who took office Tuesday, plans to discontinue the practice of convicts spending the night on mansion grounds. “The day Phil Bryant was sworn in, the mansion trusty program ended in its…
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January 16, 2012
McDaniel – Miss. Republicans still face many challenges
McDaniel – Miss. Republicans still face many challenges By Sen. Chris McDaniel CNHI LAUREL — For the first time since Reconstruction, the GOP holds majorities in both chambers of the legislative branch and a healthy slew of statewide officials, including the Governor’s mansion. But with success comes the heavy responsibility of governing. Although I hope…
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January 16, 2012
YP – Shouldn’t a PSC Commish be worried about your utility rates instead of pardons?
Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley has been making the rounds on the news circuit this past week. CNN, AP, blogs, facebook, twitter . . . if it broadcasts, Presley’s been on it talking about pardons. Now, the PSC’s job ordinarily entails regulating utilities, but don’t tell that to Presley, who has taken the…
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January 16, 2012
MS Press uncovers ‘serial candidate’ among Dems challenging Steven Palazzo
‘Serial candidate’ among potential Palazzo challengers (Political Skinny) Florida resident Joshua Larose, who has also run for office using the first name “Josue,” is among those who sent their qualifying paperwork to the Mississippi Democratic Party ahead of a Friday deadline. However, Democratic Party Executive Director Rickey Cole said he plans to recommend that Larose…
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January 16, 2012
Jackson area arena study lacks funds
Arena study lacks funds Because private fund-raising efforts have fallen short, the city of Jackson could pay for the bulk of a study to recommend where to put an arena and how to finance it. Private donors had pledged around $70,000 as recently as May to help pay for the $109,000 feasibility study, with additional…
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January 16, 2012
New law helps suspend teachers for sexual misconduct
New law helps suspend teachers for sexual misconduct Eight Mississippi educators have surrendered their licenses after getting notice that they had violated a state standard prohibiting sexual misconduct with students. One educator’s license has been revoked. Eleven other similar cases are pending, said Cindy Coon, director of licensure for the state Department of Education. The…
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January 16, 2012
Mayor Greg Davis’ no-bid contract upsets taxpayers
Mayor Greg Davis’ no-bid contract upsets taxpayers Southaven taxpayers may end up paying as much as $4 million for a fire station built through an unusual no-bid contract negotiated by Mayor Greg Davis. General obligation bonds were issued for the station that has been open nearly 2 1/2 years, yet the city doesn’t own it.…
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January 16, 2012
Baria is pushing for legislation to change pardons
Baria is pushing for legislation to change pardons The recent pardon spree by former Governor Haley Barbour has caused an uproar and state legislators are listening. Representative David Baria has been working to change the way pardons work for years. “Nobody should forget that the victims are not being heard. They went through this ordeal.…
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Daniel Tyson
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June 4, 2025
Jackson council revises hiring freeze, allows some positions to be filled ahead of new term
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June 4, 2025
Trump urges senators to get his big tax bill done by July 4th
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Daniel Tyson
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June 4, 2025
Lt. Gov. Hosemann, Speaker White look ahead to 2026 session
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
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Susan Marquez
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June 4, 2025
Dusti Bonge’: Modernist of the South
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 4, 2025
His great agony
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 3, 2025
Where Stories Live: A day at THE MAX, Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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Frank Corder
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June 2, 2025
Municipal elections matter. Go vote!
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