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October 20, 2009
POLITICO – Get to know a congressman – Gregg Harper
Get to know a Congressman Why do you think the majority of congressional representatives are lawyers, like yourself? I could tell you, but then I’d have to sue you. As a congressman, what’s your biggest obstacle? Trying to find my way around the Rayburn building is always a challenge. Combining my poor sense of direction…
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October 20, 2009
KALICH – Freeman should have kept to script
Freeman should have kept to script Politically, it’s just not very smart for anyone seeking office in Mississippi to alienate the farm community. Even Bennie Thompson, the most liberal Democratic member in Mississippi’s congressional delegation, has been sensitive to appeasing Delta farmers by defending their interests on Capitol Hill. Besides, Freeman’s apparent perception of farmers…
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October 20, 2009
Wet conditions degrade crops
Wet conditions degrade crops “It’s hard to sugarcoat it. A lot of money has been spent on this crop. You stand there looking at all the wet fields and it’s like watching money flowing away.” As frequent rains have continued into October, so have fears that Mid-South crops — left in wet fields with frustrated…
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October 20, 2009
Sen. Michael Watson – Anti-illegal immigration bill working
Sen. Michael Watson – Anti-illegal immigration bill working As I walked door to door to meet voters two years ago, people repeatedly expressed their concern with the growing illegal immigration problem facing the United States. I was already aware that this was a substantial issue at the federal level, but voters told me that Mississippi…
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October 20, 2009
CL – Childers-Nunnelee race gains national attention
CL – Childers-Nunnelee race gains national attention Democratic 1st District Rep. Travis Childers has almost three times as much cash on hand as his Republican opponent, state Sen. Alan Nunnelee, according to finance reports released last week in a House race expected to be one of the most competitive of 2010. Childers, of Booneville, reported…
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October 20, 2009
Redistricting could be challenge for DeSoto
Redistricting could be challenge for DeSoto While substantial population growth has all but ensured DeSoto County will get additional representation at the Capitol, it does not mean legislators will have it easy during the redistricting process. Rep. Wanda Jennings, R-Southaven, said Thursday that deciding how to divvy up districts in Republican-heavy DeSoto County likely would…
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October 20, 2009
Cook Report puts Childers, Nunnelee race as a toss up
Cook Report puts Childers, Nunnelee race as a toss up Today, the nonpartisan political handicappers at the Cook Political Report changed their assessment of Mississippi’s 1st District race from “Lean Democrat” to “Toss-Up” – placing Childers among the 10 most vulnerable incumbents of either party. House editor David Wasserman cites GOP state Sen. Alan Nunnelee’s…
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October 19, 2009
On Obama’s order, Feds no longer to pursue medical marijuana smokers/suppliers
Feds no longer to pursue medical marijuana smokers/suppliers Federal drug agents won’t pursue pot-smoking patients or their sanctioned suppliers in states that allow medical marijuana, under new legal guidelines to be issued Monday by the Obama administration. Two Justice Department officials described the new policy to The Associated Press, saying prosecutors will be told it…
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October 19, 2009
al.com – Cap and trade would put cap on Al. and Miss. because of our coal
al.com – Cap and trade would hit Al. and Miss. hard because of coal But the nation could pay a high price for this quixotic quest. Independent analysts agree the cap-and-trade bill passed by the House in June would slow national economic growth. The worst-case scenarios put the long-term cost at more than $9 trillion.…
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October 19, 2009
CL – Unlike Freeman’s comments to The AP, his letter to outside donors was positive
CL – Unlike Freeman’s comments to The AP, his letter to outside donors was positive The political tempest-in-a-teapot over acclaimed Mississippi actor Morgan Freeman’s rather acerbic comments to The Associated Press about his home state has been entertaining in and of itself. During an interview with the AP about a fund-raising letter Freeman signed on…
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October 19, 2009
SALTER – Freeman’s ‘help’ may backfire on Luckett
SALTER – Freeman’s ‘help’ may backfire on Luckett Democratic gubernatorial contender Bill Luckett’s status as a friend and business partner of Academy Award-winning actor and Mississippi treasure Morgan Freeman was supposed to have been Luckett’s political icebreaker. Freeman’s reliable shoulder to the wheel for charity, higher education, conservation and the environment and a host of…
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October 19, 2009
RollCall – Travis Childers likely an underdog if political shift continues
RollCall – Travis Childers likely an underdog if political shift continues Already prepared to deal with challenging midterm turnout dynamics that favor the GOP, national Democratic strategists now find themselves looking at higher unemployment numbers, potentially divisive foreign policy decisions and a president who lacks the luster that he had immediately after his inauguration. This…
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Russ Latino
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi Supreme Court revives Bryant defamation case against Mississippi Today
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Moderate to exceptional drought conditions seen throughout Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi moves up in national rankings for state-funded Pre-K enrollment
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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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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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Alistair Begg
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April 23, 2026
Our heavenly friend
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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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Russ Latino
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April 22, 2026
Federal indictment against The Southern Poverty Law Center hits close to home
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