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February 28, 2011
Mike Huckabee and Haley Barbour: A Tale of Two Souths
Mike Huckabee and Haley Barbour: A Tale of Two Souths While greeting reporters last week in Washington, Mike Huckabee joked about New Hampshire and his Southern roots. Huckabee is currently on a book tour to promote his new release, “A Simple Government.” He hits key 2012 states, like Iowa and South Carolina, but not New…
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February 28, 2011
Barbour: 2012 decision will be independent of other candidates
Barbour: 2012 decision will be independent of other candidates Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) said Sunday he’ll make his decision on wether to run for president in April, and that decision wouldn’t depend on which candidates jump into the race in the meanwhile. Barbour, the former Republican Governors Association (RGA) chairman who’s considering running, wouldn’t…
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February 28, 2011
AP – Union bargaining not likely in Mississippi
AP – Union bargaining not likely in Mississippi JACKSON, Miss. — Whenever Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour has asked lawmakers to weaken benefits for state employees, his proposals have met little resistance from workers. Mississippi is among those states – many in the South – where most government employees do not have the right to collective…
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February 28, 2011
Barbour sees no baggage on race issues
Barbour sees no baggage on race issues DES MOINES, IOWA — Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour says he carries no political baggage because of his positions on racial issues. The issue flared as recently as last week when Barbour declined to denounce an effort by a group pushing for a license plate in honor of confederate…
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February 28, 2011
Education: A $65 million question
Education: A $65 million question Both Gov. Haley Barbour and some members of the Mississippi Legislature are attempting to play a a couple of cynical games regarding K-12 education funding. Barbour and those lawmakers are perpetuating two myths as they turn into the home stretch of crafting next year’s education budget. First, there the $65…
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February 28, 2011
CL peers into integration in Yazoo City
CL peers into integration in Yazoo City Gov. Haley Barbour drew national criticism for his praise of the Citizens’ Council, saying the group helped ensure a peaceful integration in his hometown of Yazoo City. Barbour, who has presidential aspirations, later came back with a statement in which he called segregation and the Citizens’ Council “indefensible.”…
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February 28, 2011
Jerry Mitchell – What are Barbour’s chances?
What are Barbour’s chances? Gov. Haley Barbour clutches powerful playing cards in his possible presidential bid. He charms fellow Republicans, excels at fundraising and possesses an unrivaled Rolodex of political connections. “He is highly regarded all over the country, and that’s a unique thing for Mississippi,” said Jim Herring, who served as chairman over all…
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February 28, 2011
AP Analysis: Personal ties matter in Miss. politics
Analysis: Personal ties matter in Miss. politics Mississippi is still a small enough state that personal connections matter greatly in politics, and that’s evident when ex-lawmakers visit the Capitol. Members of the House and Senate put aside partisan differences to cheer their former colleagues, often saving the loudest applause – and the occasional waving of…
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February 28, 2011
FireMccoy – From Their Own Mouth
FireMccoy – From Their Own Mouth If you are one of those out there thinking, “You guys on here, you don’t know what you’re talking about. There’s no concerted effort to push liberal ideas by Mississippi Democrats, especially Speaker McCoy. He’s a good conservative. Why are you attacking McCoy and the Boys?” Glad you asked.…
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February 28, 2011
Redistricting maps under way
Redistricting maps under way Sen. Willie Simmons, D-Cleveland, said the five senators who represent the Delta are lobbying the leadership to ensure the map does not lead to a loss of representation for that part of the state, even though the districts will have to grow to take in population centers. The three counties he…
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February 28, 2011
MS union bosses set up ‘solidarity’ presser today
Solidarity Rally set for today The Mississippi State AFL-CIO will host a news conference at 2 p.m. today, Monday, Feb. 28, 2011, to express solidarity with the public servants of Wisconsin who are being threatened with losing collective bargaining rights. The Mississippi AFL-CIO is the state federation of labor representing more than 50,000 members of…
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February 25, 2011
Miss. Lawmakers Consider Teacher Code Of Ethics
Miss. Lawmakers Consider Teacher Code Of Ethics JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi lawmakers are debating a bill that would hold teachers accountable in the classroom. Supporters of the bill said it’s necessary to keep students safe. WAPT News has reported several stories over the past few years of teachers who had inappropriate relationships with their students…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 29, 2025
Ag Secretary Rollins speaks at Mississippi U.S. Senator Hyde-Smith’s re-election campaign kickoff
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Daniel Tyson
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August 29, 2025
Lawmakers urged to update state’s medical cannabis program to ease patient, practitioner concerns
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 29, 2025
Reeves, Barbour, Gabbard mark 20 years since Hurricane Katrina in Gulfport ceremony
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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Lynne Jeter
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August 28, 2025
Northrop Grumman opens high-tech aerospace lab at Northeast Mississippi Community College
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Ben Smith
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August 29, 2025
In the midst of the storm
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Alistair Begg
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August 29, 2025
Where to find happiness
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Laura Lee Leathers
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August 28, 2025
CW Organics Apothicaire & Tea Room is a spot to slow down and savor the moment
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Dan Rollins
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August 29, 2025
Protecting Main Street’s money, strengthening Mississippi’s banks
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Chris Wells
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August 29, 2025
Looking Ahead: Safeguarding Mississippi for the next generation
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August 29, 2025
20 years after Katrina, former Gov. Haley Barbour remembers partnerships that changed disaster recovery forever
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