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June 3, 2009
CL – “Former” tobacco lobbyiest Haley Barbour right to equalize tobacco tax
CL – “Former” tobacco lobbyiest right to equalize tobacco tax Critics of former tobacco lobbyist Gov. Haley Barbour’s call to raise cigarette taxes on companies that didn’t participate in the state’s tobacco lawsuit settlement and change the way the state taxes smokeless tobacco claim he’s doing so to help some of his old lobbying clients.…
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June 3, 2009
SouthernPoli.Report – Childers may win if Flowers and Nunnalee face-off
SouthernPoli.Report – Childers may win if Flowers and Nunnalee face-off Freshman Democratic US Rep. Travis Childers won five elections in Mississippi’s 1st District (Tupelo, etc.) last year, including a special election, a primary, a couple of runoffs and a November General Election (with 54%). Next year, he could win another one, especially if the Republicans…
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June 3, 2009
Chaney deposits $2 million to states general fund from insurance surplus lines
Chaney deposits $2 million to states general fund from insurance surplus lines Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney has delivered a $2 million check targeted for the state’s general fund. The money, derived from fees paid by the surplus lines insurance industry, will go to the Department of Finance and Administration for deposit into the general…
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June 3, 2009
Delbert Hosemann dismayed by voter turn-out
Delbert Hosemann dismayed by voter turn-out A sprinkling of voters showed up Tuesday for metro municipal elections and more for a Flowood liquor vote, but the turnout wasn’t a turn-on for Mississippi’s secretary of state. More precisely, Delbert Hosemann said he was aghast at preliminary numbers. “Voting is your most important right, and many people…
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June 3, 2009
Lowder did more good than bad
Lowder did more good than bad On bobbylowder.com Monday morning, the headline said it all: “1 year, 10 months and 20 days.” That’s the current countdown until Bobby Lowder’s term expires as a member of the Auburn Board of Trustees. However, many believe his “reign of terror,” as some critics have described his 26-year tenure…
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June 3, 2009
McCullough Loses, Oxford GOP Chair Lew Yoder campaigns for dems, Patterson shoots the bird
McCullough Loses, Oxford GOP Chair Lew Yoder: Traitor in Our Ranks? Joke: “How does the GOP lose a city election in Mississippi? A: “The Lafayette County Party Chair votes Democrat.” GOP Party Chairman Lew Yoder did not back the only Republican running for mayor. Instead, he had two Pat Patterson signs in his yard. At…
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June 3, 2009
YP – No ruling by 11th Circuit in Scruggs civil contempt appeal
YP – No ruling by 11th Circuit in Scruggs civil contempt appeal Pacer records indicate there was oral arguments taken on March 11, with Keker attorney Warren Braunig arguing for Scruggs, and Barbara Ellis Stanley on behalf of E.A. Renfroe. There have been no recent filings since those arguments were heard, but below you’ll find…
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June 3, 2009
POLITICO – War funding fight gets complicated as Obama tries to add more $ and Cochran adds pork
POLITICO – War funding fight gets complicated as Obama tries to add more $ and Cochran adds pork With new requests from the White House Tuesday night, a wartime spending bill could soon exceed $100 billion, adding to the risks of an already tense fight in the House over the addition of new financing for…
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June 3, 2009
Minn. Gov. Pawlenty won’t seek 3rd term in 2010
Minn. Gov. Pawlenty won’t seek 3rd term in 2010 Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty erased one doubt about his political future while blowing open another, passing Tuesday on a third-term bid while declining to say if he’ll set his sights on the White House. Pawlenty dismissed talk of a 2012 Republican presidential campaign as premature, saying…
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June 2, 2009
CHAREN – Remember Judge Charles Pickering?
It’s Not Fair Casually to Call People Racist The nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court has already achieved a boon for our political culture: It has helped leading liberals and Democrats to discover that being tarred as a racist on flimsy grounds is unfair and deeply unpleasant. Sen. Diane Feinstein (D., Calif.)…
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June 2, 2009
Just Me with an interesting Ed Peters find …
Just Me with an interesting Ed Peters find … In Comments … Got a curiosity here. Maybe its nothing but I’m gonn ask. When Scruggs and Backstrom disbarred, Supreme Court docket had basic steps: 1) Notice of Retention by the Supreme Court 2) Case Submitted without Oral Argument 3) Within a week, Motion to Disbar/Grant…
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June 2, 2009
Possible voter fraud in Columbus, Macon
Possible voter fraud in Columbus, Macon Whether a case of voter fraud or a side effect of poor voter turnout, state and local election officials are concerned about the number of absentee ballots cast in Columbus during the city’s May 5 primary elections. Columbus’ May 5 Democratic primary saw the second-most number of absentee ballots…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 29, 2025
Ag Secretary Rollins speaks at Mississippi U.S. Senator Hyde-Smith’s re-election campaign kickoff
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Daniel Tyson
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August 29, 2025
Lawmakers urged to update state’s medical cannabis program to ease patient, practitioner concerns
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 29, 2025
Reeves, Barbour, Gabbard mark 20 years since Hurricane Katrina in Gulfport ceremony
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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Lynne Jeter
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August 28, 2025
Northrop Grumman opens high-tech aerospace lab at Northeast Mississippi Community College
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Ben Smith
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August 29, 2025
In the midst of the storm
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Alistair Begg
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August 29, 2025
Where to find happiness
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Laura Lee Leathers
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August 28, 2025
CW Organics Apothicaire & Tea Room is a spot to slow down and savor the moment
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Dan Rollins
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August 29, 2025
Protecting Main Street’s money, strengthening Mississippi’s banks
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Chris Wells
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August 29, 2025
Looking Ahead: Safeguarding Mississippi for the next generation
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August 29, 2025
20 years after Katrina, former Gov. Haley Barbour remembers partnerships that changed disaster recovery forever
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