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December 1, 2011
Gov. Haley Barbour endorses online sales tax
Gov. Haley Barbour endorses online sales tax Gov. Haley Barbour (R-Miss.) endorsed the Marketplace Fairness Act, which would allow states to tax online purchases, in a letter released on Wednesday. “I am writing to congratulate you on the introduction of the Marketplace Fairness Act and offer my support for its timely passage,” Barbour wrote in…
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December 1, 2011
Wicker written amendment clears, allows military chaplains discretion over same-sex marriage
Wicker written amendment clears, allows military chaplains discretion over same-sex marriage The Senate on Wednesday cleared an amendment that would prevent military chaplains from being forced to perform a LGBT marriage ceremonies if the chaplain objects for reasons of conscience. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), who is a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, penned…
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December 1, 2011
Herring, overseeing Bryant transition, reflects on GOP gains
Herring, overseeing Bryant transition, reflects on GOP gains Jim Herring was having a good time watching from the sidelines as his beloved Republican Party made huge gains across the state following the Nov. 8 general election. Then he got the call. Gov.-elect Phil Bryant wanted him to head his transition team. Herring laughed, saying it…
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December 1, 2011
Gunn: Bounds will be leader in House
Gunn: Bounds will be leader in House Neshoba County is poised to have one of its state legislators in an active leadership role in the House of Representatives, the preferred candidate for Speaker of the Mississippi House told the Philadelphia Rotary Club on Monday. Rep. Philip Gunn of Clinton told Rotarians that it is “great…
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December 1, 2011
Harrison – NE Mississippi’s influence declines
Harrison – NE Mississippi’s influence declines JACKSON – Northeast Mississippi’s political influence is not what it used to be. In terms of the Legislature, which is where to a large extent public policy is formed, for the past 15 years, no area of the state has had as much political influence as Northeast Mississippi. For…
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December 1, 2011
Cochran, Wicker sign push for Keystone XL pipeline
Cochran, Wicker sign push for Keystone XL pipeline Thirty-seven Republican senators have co-sponsored a new bill aimed at forcing the Obama administration to move forward with the Keystone XL U.S.-Canada oil pipeline project. “Jobs will be created right away and billions of dollars in investment will be unleashed through legislation introduced to permit the $7…
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December 1, 2011
Ex-Gov. Waller dies at 85
Ex-Gov. Waller dies at 85 Mississippians remembered former Gov. Bill Waller Sr. Wednesday as a man who made history – first as a prosecutor, then as a governor. The 85-year-old lawyer and politician was admitted Tuesday night to St. Dominic Hospital, where he died at 12:41 p.m. Wednesday of heart failure after some heart problems,…
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December 1, 2011
Tate Reeves – State must improve college graduation rates
State must improve college graduation rates STARKVILLE — Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said the state’s economic future hinges on making college more affordable. “In the long term, if core inflation is at 2 or 3 percent, our universities can’t be at 7 percent each year,” Reeves said Tuesday at Mississippi State University. “Tuition is something…
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November 30, 2011
MAJORITY – Democratic Candidates In MS-01 & MS-04?
Democratic Candidates In MS-01 & MS-04? A lot of the talk concerning the House races next fall involves the primaries. Henry Ross and potentially others are looking to unseat Alan Nunnelee. Heather McTeer is taking on Bennie Thompson. And we already have one challenger to Steven Palazzo, but more wouldn’t surprise me. The qualifying deadline…
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November 30, 2011
City to join Farish St. project’s bond talks
City to join Farish St. project’s bond talks Two Jackson City Council members pushed through an amendment Tuesday requiring additional oversight over bond negotiations between the city and the developers of the Farish Street Entertainment District. The measure was tacked on at the last minute to a procedural item setting up a public hearing about…
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November 30, 2011
Charlie Mitchell – Most jobs are created far from Washington and Jackson
Most jobs are created far from Washington and Jackson OXFORD — The greatest potential to bring new jobs to the communities where we live doesn’t rest with President Barack Obama or with Gov.-elect Phil Bryant. It doesn’t even rest with members of the Mississippi Legislature. The greatest potential belongs to officials who drive pickups for…
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November 30, 2011
Bennie Thompson – TSA behavior detection program allows ‘racial profiling’
TSA behavior detection program allows ‘racial profiling’ The Transportation Security Administration’s behavior detection program allows for racial profiling at airport security, a key Democrat on the House Homeland Security Committee is alleging. Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), the ranking Democrat on the Homeland Security Committee, wrote a letter to TSA Administrator John Pistole after reports that…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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June 6, 2025
Take a Dip this Summer: Your guide to Mississippi’s best water parks
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 6, 2025
Have I betrayed Him?
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Ben Smith
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June 5, 2025
Love God, love family, and shoot ducks
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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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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