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March 28, 2011
Barbour to POLITICO – “The Civil War was necessary to bring about the abolition of slavery”
Barbour to POLITICO – “The Civil War was necessary to bring about the abolition of slavery” Haley Barbour, the Mississippi governor and likely 2012 Republican presidential aspirant, has recently made a series of missteps involving race and the Civil Rights Movement. He seemed unclear about basic historical points. But he has now made a forthright…
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March 28, 2011
Jackson residents opposes State building
Jackson residents opposes State building JACKSON, MS (WLBT) – Residents of northeast Jackson meet to oppose plans to build a new tax commission office in their neighborhood. More than one hundred people gathered at the River Hills Country Club to organize a Coalition to fight a proposed plan that would borrow $50 million dollars to…
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March 28, 2011
$422.9M bond bill approved
$422.9M bond bill approved JACKSON – Both the House and Senate passed a $422.9 million bond bill compromise on Sunday, though not without some debate about the size of the proposal and whether legislators should be issuing debt when there still is no agreement to fund state government. The bond proposal contains $50 million to…
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March 28, 2011
McDaniel – State budget picture complex
State budget picture complex LAUREL — The current budget picture is complex; and if you haven’t already heard, House and Senate negotiators are at an impasse. Though there are a number of disagreements, chief among them is the question of how much the state should rely upon sources of revenue that are non-recurring, particularly in…
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March 28, 2011
Barbour had hand in killer’s release
Barbour had hand in killer’s release Biloxi, Miss. • The Sun Herald newspaper has learned that Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour helped in the early release of convicted killer Joseph Goff, whose release Friday after serving eight years of a 20-year sentence has drawn outrage from law enforcement and the community. Barbour spokeswoman Laura Hipp says…
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March 28, 2011
AMERICAN SPECTATOR on Haley Barbour – A Wonk in Sheep’s Clothing
A Wonk in Sheep’s Clothing In news accounts assessing the likely 2012 Republican presidential field, there are a number of descriptions typically associated with Mississippi governor Haley Barbour. White Southerner. Thick accent. Gifted fundraiser. Connected. Former lobbyist. But when you ask those who know him, another characterization comes to mind. “He’s a policy wonk, which…
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March 28, 2011
The BIG change at YallPolitics
Let's see how this Facebook thing works by Alan Lange
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March 26, 2011
CL EDITORIAL – Budget: Barbour’s priorities are off
Budget: Barbour’s priorities are off Mississippi has a tight budget situation, but there is no compelling reason – and it is certainly not good policy – to seek to further underfund such critical items as education and mental health. Even under the best proposals, many school districts could have to raise taxes locally (as 70…
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March 26, 2011
Barbour cuts trip amid criticism
Barbour cuts trip amid criticism A spending plan could be finalized, Stringer and Brown said, if the governor was available or would stay out of it. Barbour has called on the House to cut $77 million from its $5.5 billion spending plan because, he said, it relies too heavily on pots of money that may…
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March 25, 2011
Clarion Ledger – Redistricting politics (I.E. Phil Bryant) out of control
Redistricting: Politics out of control Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant’s confounding behavior in the redistricting process is, well, confounding the redistricting process! The latest wrinkle of the leader of the Senate calling Republicans to his office – excluding Democrats, except for one to explain matters to them – and then curtailing debate is just bizarre. But…
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March 25, 2011
MIM – Nice Hatchet Job CL
MIM – Nice Hatchet Job CL The handful of people who still open up The Clarion Ledger in the morning were greeted by a terribly partisan editorial about being bipartisan. Imagine that considering the source. The editorial accuses Phil Bryant of playing partisan politics throughout the redistricting debate and vilifies him for having closed-door meetings…
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March 25, 2011
Some Miss. lawmakers say Barbour’s been too quiet about federal stimulus spending
Some Miss. lawmakers say Barbour’s been too quiet about federal stimulus spending JACKSON, Miss. — Several lawmakers say it’s been difficult to get information from Republican Gov. Haley Barbour on how he’s spending nearly $50 million in federal stimulus money he’s allowed to use at his own discretion. Barbour’s office didn’t release details about this…
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December 15, 2025
Another blue wave? Meet the Democrat trying to make it happen and the Republican trying to stop her
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 15, 2025
Community colleges requesting $28 million for staff pay raises
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Adams County Supervisor, oilman Kevin Wilson seeks to unseat Bennie Thompson
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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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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Alistair Begg
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December 15, 2025
The law of love
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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