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December 21, 2009
Sen. Thad Cochran – Obamacare is “flawed” and “overreaches”
COCHRAN VOTES AGAINST MOVING HEALTH REFORM PLAN TOWARD SENATE PASSAGE WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) voted early Monday morning against limiting debate on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (HR.3590) and moving the health care reform plan crafted by Majority Leader Harry Reid toward Senate approval. Cochran voted against the cloture…
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December 21, 2009
Sen. Roger Wicker – Obamacare bill is a “colossal mistake”
Wicker: “This Bill is a Colossal Mistake” Senator Votes Against Ending Debate on Latest Version of Democrats’ Health Care Bill WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., voted early Monday morning against ending debate on the latest version of the Senate Democrats’ health care bill. With a vote of 60 to 40, Democrats reached the…
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December 21, 2009
Why Accenture was the first to slice its Tiger endorsement
Why Accenture was the first to slice its Tiger endorsement We don’t have much interest in the prurient side of L’Affaire Tiger, while most of the media is engaged in a pile-on contest. However, we are interested in how the fallout affects sports marketing. As Tiger Woods’ image has plummeted precipitously from penthouse to basement,…
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December 21, 2009
Governor Haley Barbour on Obamacare bill . . . it’s “dreadful”
Statement of Governor Haley Barbour On Healthcare Reform Bill As debate enters its final hours, the Senate Democratic Leadership says it has exactly the number of votes needed to pass its dreadful healthcare reform bill. Despite opposition from a majority of Americans, most Governors and other state officials, consumer groups, business leaders, and healthcare professionals,…
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December 21, 2009
Auditor Stacey Pickering puts another $200K back in state coffers
State Auditor Returns Over $200,000 to State General Fund Following Contraband Tobacco Sale (Jackson, Miss.) State Auditor Stacey Pickering along with the Mississippi State Tax Commission has recovered $211,737.65 that will be returned to the State’s General fund following a lower-than-expected collection at the contraband tobacco auction held October 27 in Tupelo. “At a time…
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December 18, 2009
GOP senators to block defense bill in bid to delay health-care vote
GOP senators to block defense bill in bid to delay health-care vote Senate Republicans said Thursday that they would try to filibuster a massive Pentagon bill that funds the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, an unusual move that several acknowledged was an effort to delay President Obama’s health-care legislation. “I don’t want health care,” Sen.…
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December 18, 2009
Republicans in the Mississippi House push back on Speaker McCoy’s freeze out – UPDATED
Bi-partisanship by any other name . . . by Alan Lange
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December 18, 2009
MIM – Billy McCoy’s Legislative Budget Committee
Billy McCoy’s Legislative Budget Committee An example of McCoy’s tactics is the Legislative Budget Committee. This week we heard how a bi-partisan group of legislators formed the first draft for budget that we will see from the legislative branch. There is nothing bi-partisan about the committee McCoy put together in the House. McCoy serves as…
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December 18, 2009
Politico – Haley Barbour: Health care reform like Jonestown
Haley Barbour: Health care reform like Jonestown Gov. Haley Barbour (R-Miss.), chairman of the Republican Governors Association, called the Democrats’ health care reform proposal “catastrophic” Thursday and compared it to the poison ingested at the infamous Jonestown cult’s mass suicide in 1978. At a press conference, flanked by Sens. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), Judd Gregg (R-N.H.),…
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December 18, 2009
JJ highlights Miss. bar sanctions
JJ highlights Miss. bar sanctions I was going to post the sections from each issue of the Mississippi Lawyer once a week until I finished using the issues available online but the response has been so positive, I’m going to post these sanctions that were first reported in the Feburary 2009 issue. Here we go:…
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December 18, 2009
The Hill – Barbour: Medicaid changes could hamstring state finances
Barbour: Medicaid changes could hamstring state finances Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) on Thursday stressed his state — and most others — would have to cut education spending, release inmates, impose new taxes and slash welfare programs in order to pay for Democrats’ proposed healthcare reforms. Their legislation — which authorizes a manifest increase in…
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December 18, 2009
Typo in Law Establishes Mandate to Lock Gun-Toting Train Passengers in Boxes
Typo in Law Establishes Mandate to Lock Gun-Toting Train Passengers in Boxes Harry Houdini made a career escaping from locked boxes. So did David Copperfield and Doug Henning. And now, add to that list Amtrak passengers packing heat in their luggage? It may sound absurd. But President Obama signed a bill into law Wednesday that…
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Frank Corder
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April 24, 2026
Governor sets special session to address State Supreme Court redistricting
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Frank Corder
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April 24, 2026
Mislabeling of seafood still a concern nearly a year after seafood labeling law went into effect
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 24, 2026
Mississippi leading the way in citizenship verification for unclaimed money
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Alistair Begg
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April 24, 2026
Praying with confidence
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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April 23, 2026
Players to watch, including familiar names and new faces, around the SEC following spring
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 23, 2026
Where Vicksburg slows down: A table at Key City Brewery & Eatery
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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