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September 18, 2009
MiM – Bennie Thompson Opposes Measure Cutting Taxpayer Funding of ACORN
MiM – Bennie Thompson Opposes Measure Cutting Taxpayer Funding of ACORN See the full roll call vote here. The final vote was 345-75. Representatives Travis Childers, Gene Taylor, and Gregg Harper all supported the bi-partisan measure to end federal funding for ACORN. Brett Majority in Mississippi 9/17/9
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September 18, 2009
Wicker says taxpayer funding of ACORN must end
Wicker says taxpayer funding of ACORN must end Responding to growing taxpayer outrage, the Senate last week voted to block the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, or ACORN, from receiving federal funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The vote occurred during the same week that media reports surfaced of…
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September 18, 2009
Is making Congress bigger worth the cost?
Is making Congress bigger worth the cost? See the lawsuit here If a federal complaint filed here on Thursday is successful, the U.S. House of Representatives could drastically increase to give Mississippi and other states more representation, but at a cost of millions of dollars to taxpayers. Oxford native John Tyler Clemons filed the suit…
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September 18, 2009
Jackson Frugalista’s reply to Chicago lawyer mob-style legal shakedown
Here’s the letter. Here’s the reply. From: jacksonfrugalgal@gmail.com To: alexishart@alexishartesq.com CC: mmcneal@gmail.com Dear Ms. Hart, This letter serves as my notice to you that I intend to comply with your demand that I cease and desist from using the word “frugalista” on my blog, currently named “JacksonFrugalista.” I will change the name by Wednesday, September…
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September 18, 2009
MS AG Jim Hood Received An “A” From ACORN In 2008
Jim Hood Received An “A” From ACORN In 2008 In 2008, the embattled liberal community-organizing group ACORN graded Attorneys General throughout the country. While Jim Hood may not have earned an “A+” like fellow Democrat AGs in Connecticut, New York or Illinois- Hood managed to please ACORN enough to earn an “A.” Majority in MS…
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September 18, 2009
COCHRAN COSPONSORS BILL TO STABILIZE RURAL AMBULANCE SERVICE SUPPORT PAYMENTS
COCHRAN COSPONSORS BILL TO STABILIZE RURAL AMBULANCE SERVICE SUPPORT PAYMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a bid to avoid funding cuts in 2010 for rural ambulance service in Mississippi, U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) has thrown his support behind legislation that would permanently increase Medicare reimbursement rates for ambulance providers. Cochran is now cosponsoring the Medicare…
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September 18, 2009
Cochran Supports Passage of FY2010 Transportation, HUD Appropriations Bill
Cochran Supports Passage of FY2010 Transportation, HUD Appropriations Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran today voted for Senate passage of an appropriations bill that would direct specific federal funding to Mississippi to support transportation and community development projects throughout the state. The Senate today voted 73-25 to approve the FY2010 Transportation, Housing and…
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September 17, 2009
Mississippi Foward’s Nic Lott has great showing on CNN’s AC360
Nic Lott, founder of Forward Mississippi, had a great showing last night on Anderson Cooper’s 360. He was a participant in the talking head panel about Jimmy Carter’s statement that all Obamacare opposition is racially-based. He was up against David “Rodham” Gergen, artist John Legend and regular Democrat contributor Roland Martin. For 1 vs. 3…
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September 17, 2009
NYT’s picks up the Miss. lawsuit challenging U.S. House size
NYT’s picks up the Miss. lawsuit challenging U.S. House size With the 2010 Census around the corner, Washington and the various state capitals will soon turn their attention to carving out congressional districts across the nation. And once again, political leaders are preparing to cobble together a patchwork quilt of districts that will leave some…
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September 17, 2009
CL – Miss. suit challenges U.S. House size
Miss. suit challenges U.S. House size OXFORD — A University of Mississippi student, along with residents from several other states, filed a lawsuit in federal court here today challenging the constitutionality of the current size of the U.S. House of Representatives. Oxford native John Tyler Clemons filed the suit with registered voters from Montana, South…
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September 17, 2009
New Blog created by former MS GOP Chair Jim Herring
New Blog created by former MS GOP Chair Jim Herring RELIGIOUS TRENDS Religious trends in America are important – and not just for ecclesiastical reasons. In his online newsletter, Karl Rove (who many refer to as the “architect” because of his spectacular success as a political advisor for President George W. Bush) presented to us…
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September 17, 2009
BREAKING – Lawsuit filed in U.S. Court in Oxford challenging constitutionality of House of Reps size
BREAKING – Lawsuit filed in U.S. Court in Oxford challenging constitutionality of House of Reps size September 17, 2009 (Oxford, MS) – A lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi today challenging the constitutionality of the current size of the United States House of Representatives. The lawsuit argues…
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law
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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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Richelle Putnam
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May 4, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Jimmie Rodgers, the father of country music
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Matt Friedeman
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May 4, 2025
Anthrakian and déjà vu
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 4, 2025
Showers of blessing
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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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