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October 17, 2011
No review for special legislative pension
No review for special legislative pension State lawmakers’ special pension is unlikely to be addressed in a study commission’s report next month on funding changes to the Public Employees Retirement System despite Gov. Haley Barbour saying recently that it, too, could be reviewed. Mississippi legislators altered the pension system in 1989, giving themselves a second…
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October 17, 2011
SALTER – PERS focus of speaker’s race
PERS focus of speaker’s race STARKVILLE — Make no mistake, the fear being generated over the future of Mississippi’s Public Employees Retirement System has a political genesis. But the suggestion that PERS doesn’t need a substantial examination in order to stabilize the program for both present and future retirees is one not borne out by…
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October 17, 2011
Palazzo: Wall Street protests “staged”
Palazzo: Wall Street protests “staged” CAMP SHELBY, MS (WDAM) – Congressman Steven Palazzo has some strong words for the ongoing protests across the country that began several weeks ago under the name Occupy Wall Street. He says the demonstrations are “staged” and says protesters aren’t adding anything to the debate about the country’s economic woes.…
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October 17, 2011
Lawmakers question what FEMA should get to pay disaster needs
Lawmakers question what FEMA should get to pay disaster needs With federal emergency officials now saying they may need more than the $6.4 billion in disaster aid requested for fiscal 2012, U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran chastised this and previous White House administrations for habitually underestimating the need. The Mississippi Republican said the budgetary “underestimating syndrome”…
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October 17, 2011
Gov. Debate – Bryant, Dupree disagree on healthcare
Gov. Debate – Bryant, Dupress disagree on healthcare With less than four weeks until Mississippi elects a new governor, Democrat Johnny DuPree and Republican Phil Bryant appear to be sticking to plans to keep the race civil. The two faced each other Friday in what is likely their only debate before the Nov. 8 election,…
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October 17, 2011
Clarion Ledger SERIOUSLY slants voter ID piece on Sunday
Voter ID initiative remains a black-and-white issue “It’s a strategy designed to suppress the vote during an election when people vote the most: a gubernatorial election, or the upcoming presidential election,” she said. Members of her group, who oppose both the voter ID initiative and the “Personhood” initiative that would define life as beginning at…
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October 17, 2011
MAJORITY – Sen Roger Wicker (R) Shows More Than $2M COH
Wicker Shows More Than $2M COH Following another successful fundraising period, Sen. Roger Wicker will show $2,026,244.21 cash on hand in the third quarter fundraising reports which run through September 30. At the end of Q2, Wicker had $1.5 million in the bank; he had $834,000 on hand following the first quarter. Majority in MS…
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October 17, 2011
A sneak peak at what Democrats and House leaders think about this election
When you have the gavel in your hand . . . you're in charge. You have power.
by Frank Corder
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October 14, 2011
COCHRAN: USDA Disaster Assistance Program Needs Improvements
Reporting Requirements, Long Waits Undercut Usefulness of SURE Program, Senator Says
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October 14, 2011
USDA declares all Mississippi counties disasters
Mississippi Disaster 10-14-11-1
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October 14, 2011
New Phil Bryant TV ad featuring Debra Bryant
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October 14, 2011
MCJ – The PERS scare
The PERS scare Mississippi’s pension system could have as much as $8 billion in unfunded liabilities, which at the very least ought to raise concerns about what future retirees will get – if anything. PERS’ own numbers show the system has 64.2 percent of the funds needed to pay its liabilities over 30 years, well…
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December 18, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: December 18, 2025
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Frank Corder
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December 17, 2025
Trump expected to sign $901 billion defense spending bill backed by Mississippi delegation
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Frank Corder
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December 17, 2025
Former Schumer chief counsel challenging Thompson in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District
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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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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 18, 2025
Craving Crave: Tupelo’s dessert haven that keeps us coming back
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Alistair Begg
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December 18, 2025
A great lie about the Christian life
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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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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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