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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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Bonnie Coblentz
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April 10, 2026
Strategic, unified vision transforms Carthage
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Miss. Dept. of Health outlines upcoming fiscal year budget
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Mississippi moves up to 48th in national health rankings
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 10, 2026
Joan Williams: Gifted author and Faulkner’s protégé
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Alistair Begg
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April 10, 2026
Protected by His presence
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 9, 2026
The Mississippi Gift Company spreads the best of the Magnolia State across the globe
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Roger Wicker
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April 10, 2026
Rebuilding the American arsenal
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Russ Latino
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April 8, 2026
The truth about ACA subsidies after the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
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Sid Salter
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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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