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October 22, 2009
Gene Taylor fights DOD decision to leave Guard equipment in Iraq
Gene Taylor fights DOD decision to leave Guard equipment in Iraq The Department of Defense Undersecretary for policy Michele Flournoy met with Congressmen for the second time in the past few months Wednesday, addressing some of the changes Iraq will face if U.S. troops are able to successfully follow President Obama’s recently reiterated commitment to…
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October 22, 2009
More “blue dogs” hopping off Obama/Pelosi train – this time over deficit spending
Centrists vs. Pelosi: Blue Dog Democrats beginning to show spending fatigue Rep. Baron Hill (D-Ind.), a co-chairman of the 52-member Blue Dog Coalition, said he would have to hear a “very compelling” justification for further adding to the deficit, even for the sake of fostering more job growth. “My constituents, I think, have had it…
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October 22, 2009
NAMB urges support of Childers & Miller amendment to HR 3126
NAMB urges support of Childers & Miller amendment to HR 3126 The National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) President Jim Pair has issued a letter to House Financial Services Committee member Rep. Walter Minnick (D) of Idaho to show support to vote for an amendment to HR 3126. HR 3126, better known as the Consumer…
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October 22, 2009
Rep George Flaggs (D) puts school consolidation on the table at MEC Hobnob
School district consolidations on table? One of Mississippi’s leading House Democrats has questioned whether the state can afford its 152 school districts and eight public universities. “These are the questions we have to ask,” Rep. George Flaggs said Wednesday at the Mississippi Economic Council’s Hobnob in Jackson. “If we want a balanced budget, we’ve got…
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October 22, 2009
US Government takes a step into unchartered waters – merit pay
U.S. Said to Order Deep Pay Cuts at Bailed-Out Companies Responding to the growing furor over the paychecks of executives at companies that received billions of dollars in the government’s financial rescue, the Obama administration will order the companies that received the most aid to deeply slash the compensation to their highest paid executives, an…
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October 21, 2009
“Blue Dog” Rep. Marshal (D-GA) rejects Baucus bill – likens it to Soviet-style plan
Marshall to resist health reform proposals “It would be great if the president would take some leadership. I don’t think he’s done that,” Marshall said. Far from defending the existing health-care system, in recent weeks Marshall has compared America’s health insurance companies and government health-care programs — Medicare and Medicaid included — to the Soviet…
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October 21, 2009
Chizik near the top of first-year coaches
Chizik near the top of first-year coaches I talked to Gene Chizik by phone Tuesday, and despite the first two losses of his Auburn tenure, he sounded as calm and collected as ever. Check out today’s column about how he’s coping here. Whatever else you say about him, add this: The head Tiger is one…
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October 21, 2009
MS State Senator David Blount (D) reacts to Daily Kos hysteria over Gregg Harper comments
As a Democrat (and a member of the Mississippi Legislative Sportsman Caucus), I’d like to share my opinion on the POLITICO interview quoting Congressman Gregg Harper. Having read the article in its entirety, I think it is very clear that it is meant to be a light, humorous piece. Its tone is conversational and much…
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October 21, 2009
No Strike: School Buses Run As Scheduled Wednesday
No Strike: School Buses Run As Scheduled Wednesday School buses in Hinds, Madison and Yazoo counties ran as usual Wednesday, and bus drivers have agreed not to strike — at least not right now. School officials in Hinds and Madison counties said Tuesday that the bus drivers, which are represented by Teamsters Local 891, have…
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October 21, 2009
CL – Lawmakers may be recalled to address development project
Lawmakers may be recalled to address development project Gov. Haley Barbour’s spokesman, Dan Turner, confirmed Tuesday there has been discussion of a special session. “Is it a possibility? Yes,” he said. “Until a call is issued, nothing is certain.” State law gives the governor authority to call a special session when “the public interest requires…
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October 21, 2009
SALTER – Soft drinks the new ‘sin’ tax in Miss.?
SALTER – Soft drinks the new ‘sin’ tax in Miss.? Even leading Democrats in the Mississippi Legislature like state Rep. Cecil Brown, D-Jackson, take a look at the current stagnant economy and admit that there’s “no stomach” at the Capitol for any general tax increases in 2010. But with the state’s revenue situation in dire…
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October 21, 2009
Harper catches slack from liberal blog over Politico comments
Harper catches slack from liberal blogs over Politico comments To see the article click the link above from The Daily Kos. We at Yall Politics feel the language used by this blog is highly inappropriate and doesn’t belong on this site. However, it is relaevent to Mississippi politics and thought yall might want to take…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 6, 2025
MDE to present policy to State Board of Education to ensure compliance with new anti-DEI law
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2025
Miss. Dept. of Health says oversight lapses in HIV program grants are unacceptable
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2025
To her amazement, a Miss. State professor was one of the top individual donors to the Mississippi Democratic Party
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 6, 2025
Elvis Presley’s Roots: A journey to the heart of rock ‘n’ roll in Tupelo
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 6, 2025
God’s work in salvation
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Parrish Alford
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May 5, 2025
Selmon under pressure to protect Mississippi State’s baseball legacy with next hire
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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