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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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January 16, 2012
Most Minority Voters Rejected Miss. Voter ID Bill, Study Finds
Most Minority Voters Rejected Miss. Voter ID Bill, Study Finds While a majority of Mississippi voters approved a bill last November to show a government-issued photo ID before casting a ballot, more than 75 percent of the state’s minority population voted to reject the measure, according to a new study by the Lawyers’ Committee for…
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January 16, 2012
NYT – Despite Uproar Over Clemency, Barbour Finds Lucrative Nest
Despite Uproar Over Clemency, Barbour Finds Lucrative Nest But who will pardon the governor? Since former Gov. Haley Barbour granted clemency to 215 convicts in his last few days in office, among them more than two dozen who had been convicted of murder or manslaughter, he has found few unqualified supporters here in Mississippi. The…
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January 16, 2012
Barbour on Fox News discussing pardons
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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December 25, 2025
Where Christmas comes to life: Mississippi’s growing role in holiday movies
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Alistair Begg
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December 25, 2025
Glad submission to God
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Marilyn Tinnin
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December 24, 2025
The Nutcracker: An enduring Christmas tradition
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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