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June 3, 2011
Barbour: Democrats view oil industry as their ‘whipping boy’
Barbour: Democrats view oil industry as their ‘whipping boy’ A proposal by Senate Democrats to strip tax breaks for the largest oil companies will do little to reduce the deficit, and the plan shows that Democrats view the oil industry as their “whipping boy,” Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) said Thursday. Democrats have positioned their…
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June 3, 2011
CL – Filing deadline sets the stage
Filing deadline sets the stage In Oxford, a former NFL player-turned-taxicab company owner is trying to unseat a four-term Democratic senator with deep regional roots. On the Coast, a Republican House challenger hopes to knock off a freshman Democrat who lives three houses down on the same street. Rep. Jeff Smith, who lost the chamber’s…
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June 3, 2011
MINOR – Speaker McCoy’s retirement deflates GOP attack plan
Speaker McCoy’s retirement deflates GOP attack plan Richard Nixon memorably told the press it wouldn’t have him “to kick around anymore” after losing his bid for the California governorship in the 1960s. Billy McCoy could use a similar line against Mississippi Republicans who’ve feasted on him as their political punching bag. His decision not to…
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June 3, 2011
SH – A leader with ‘barbed-wire guts’
A leader with ‘barbed-wire guts’ JACKSON — Just as Richard Nixon said “the press won’t have Nixon to kick around anymore” after he was defeated for California governor in the 1960s, Democratic House Speaker Billy McCoy now could borrow Nixon’s bazooka and aim it at Mississippi Republicans. Since he announced a week ago he is…
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June 3, 2011
AP – With eyes still on Miss. House speaker’s post, Rep. Jeff Smith of Columbus switches to GOP
With eyes still on Miss. House speaker’s post, Rep. Jeff Smith of Columbus switches to GOP JACKSON, Miss. — Longtime state Rep. Jeff Smith of Columbus switched to the Republican Party just before Wednesday’s qualifying deadline for legislative races, and he said he still plans to run for the open spot of Mississippi House speaker…
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June 3, 2011
Bloomberg – BP Responded to Mississippi’s Oil-Spill Requests, Barbour Says
BP Responded to Mississippi’s Oil-Spill Requests, Barbour Says Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour disagreed with a report by U.S. House Republicans that said letting BP Plc (BP/) lead recovery efforts from its offshore oil spill was “outright offensive” to Gulf Coast residents. Barbour, a Republican, told the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee today that BP…
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June 3, 2011
Mayor Andrew Westerfield Endorses Luckett
Mayor Andrew Westerfield Endorses Luckett Merigold Mayor Believes Luckett Right Person for this Moment in State’s History CLARKSDALE, MS. — Bill Luckett, Democratic candidate for Governor, today announces Merigold Mayor Andrew Westerfield’s endorsement of his candidacy. Mayor Westerfield, in a letter to Luckett, provided the following statement: “Dear Bill, It is a great pleasure to…
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June 3, 2011
Sen Merle Flowers comes out big for Tate Reeves in email to constituents
Senator Merle Flowers Runs Unopposed for Third Term It has truly been an honor to represent you in the legislature the past eight years. My family and I were humbled to receive the confidence of DeSoto County voters for another four year term by running unopposed this election cycle. I’ve worked hard in the Senate…
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June 3, 2011
Outstanding analysis from MAJORITY – House Qualifiers On The GOP Side: ’07 vs. ‘11
House Qualifiers On The GOP Side: ’07 vs. ‘11 There are 24 House Democrats who represent districts where Haley Barbour won at least 51 percent of the vote in 2007. Anything less than 59 percent is actually underperforming his statewide numbers, but we decided to include all 24. The total was actually 31 Democrats following…
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June 3, 2011
Billy Hewes campaign comments on recent LG poll
HEWES CAMPAIGN STATEMENT ON FABRIZIO MCLAUGHLIN SURVEY Gulfport, MS. JUNE 2, 2011—Senator Billy Hewes Campaign for Lieutenant Governor released the following statement today regarding the recent release of the Fabrizio McLaughlin and Associates Survey on the Lieutenant Governor’s race. “Our opponents have attempted to make political hay out of this recent poll,” said Hewes Communications…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 2, 2011
CL – Filing deadline sets the stage
Filing deadline sets the stage In Oxford, a former NFL player-turned-taxicab company owner is trying to unseat a four-term Democratic senator with deep regional roots. On the Coast, a Republican House challenger hopes to knock off a freshman Democrat who lives three houses down on the same street. Rep. Jeff Smith, who lost the chamber’s…
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June 2, 2011
Nesbit man qualifies as candidate for state senate against Davis
Nesbit man qualifies as candidate for state senate against Davis NESBIT – Chris Massey of Nestbit went to Jackson Wednesday to qualify with the Republican Party as a candidate in the District 1 Mississippi Senate race, pitting him against incumbent Doug Davis who was previously unopposed. “We have signed the statement of intent and are…
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Supreme Court clears way for Crawford execution
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Child Protective Services partners with Sunnybrook Children’s Home to license more foster parents
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Associated Press
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September 12, 2025
A 22-year-old Utah man is in custody in Charlie Kirk shooting
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
HII announces partnership with shipyards in multiple states to meet increased demand by U.S. Navy
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Daniel Tyson
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September 11, 2025
Domtar shuttering Grenada paper mill, impacting more than 150 employees
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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September 11, 2025
US inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi’s “Literary Lawn Party” returns this weekend
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Alistair Begg
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September 12, 2025
Who shall dwell on Your holy hill?
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Laura Lee Leathers
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September 11, 2025
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: The Handpie Guy
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Kimberly Ross
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September 11, 2025
Misapplied rage permeates throughout modern society
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Russ Latino
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September 10, 2025
The assassination of Charlie Kirk presents a turning point opportunity
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Sid Salter
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September 10, 2025
‘Walking Tall?’: Sordid allegations against legendary Tennessee sheriff are shocking
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