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April 27, 2012
Former House Education Chair Cecil Brown (D) talks about how charter schools should work
April 26, 2012 It appears that all of the charter school proposals are dead for this legislative session. These bills were defeated by a coalition of Democrats and Republicans in the House with the support of hundreds of school board members, administrators, teachers, parents, and civic leaders across the state. The public is entitled to…
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February 13, 2012
WAPO Ed Board – You have to wonder if Bennie Thompson got preferential treatment
WAPO Ed Board – You have to wonder if Bennie Thompson got preferential treatment The report also highlights gaps in current disclosure rules. Currently, and most likely for good reason after the tragic shooting of former representative Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), lawmakers do not have to provide their home addresses on financial disclosure forms. But certainly…
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February 9, 2012
Charlie Mitchell – Media dynamic changing for state government fans
Media dynamic changing for state government fans This may sound like a commercial for a radio network. It’s not meant to be. It’s just that how and where state government junkies get information has changed. Jackson-based SuperTalk Mississippi is in the driver’s seat. That’s worth talking about. And talk, of course, is what they do.…
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January 10, 2012
Henry Ross slings rhetoric in his bid to unseat Rep. Alan Nunnelee in MS-1
Citing the incumbent’s votes for increased debt and budget resolutions that funded Obamacare and Planned Parenthood, former Eupora Mayor and Circuit Judge Henry Ross announced today that he has filed papers for a primary rematch against the freshman Congressman. Nunnelee, who avoided a runoff in 2010 by just 609 votes, may not be as lucky…
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January 2, 2012
Setting the Stage
by Frank Corder
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October 18, 2011
Cochran and Pryor (D-Ark.) want to remove provision that requires flood insurance in some areas
Cochran and Pryor (D-Ark.) want to remove provision that requires flood insurance in some areas Two senators launched an effort on Monday to remove a provision from the bill requiring flood insurance for residents in areas protected by levees and dams. Sens. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Mark Pryor (D-Ark.) argue that the requirement in the…
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September 26, 2011
CL Opinion – Earmarks helped Mississippi
CL Opinion – Earmarks helped Mississippi But the zeal of tea party budget cutters to do away with earmarks essentially means money likely will go to other states. It’s not even likely to affect spending much, as earmarks only amount to about 1 percent of the total budget. As even Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch…
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September 9, 2011
Cochran & Wicker applaud Obama for withdrawing EPA rules
COCHRAN AND WICKER APPLAUD PRESIDENT’S DECISION TO WITHDRAW COSTLY EPA OZONE REGULATION Miss. Senators Say Rule Would Have Impacted Mississippi Counties WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today expressed their approval of President Obama’s decision late last week to scrap proposed new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations to lower the…
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August 2, 2011
MS Republican Delegation’s response to debt ceiling/spending cut deal in DC
MISSISSIPPI CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION MEMBERS STATE SUPPORT FOR DEFICIT REDUCTION & DEBT CEILING PLAN WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, along with Congressmen Gregg Harper, Alan Nunnelee and Steven Palazzo, all R-Miss, today announced that they support passage of compromise legislation that links significant federal spending cuts to an increase in the…
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July 25, 2011
SALTER – Neshoba last big chance to impact primaries
Neshoba last big chance to impact primaries Over the July Fourth weekend at the Neshoba County Fairgrounds, every available light pole, blank barn wall, fence posts and stump of any size was already covered with political signs from the ground up as high as ladders would reach – along with the fair cabin walls and…
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May 2, 2011
Agnew – Reasons Barbour chose to stay out
Reasons Barbour chose to stay out Gov. Haley Barbour’s decision not to seek the Republican nomination for president can’t be considered a total surprise, although his frequent flier miles to major caucus sites suggested otherwise. When he said in his statement that he didn’t have “fire in the belly” to launch a presidential run, that…
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April 26, 2011
Harper vs. Environmentalist on off-shore drilling
Harper vs. Environmentalist on off-shore drilling Transcript: Good morning, I’m Elizabeth Wynne Johnson; this is Power Breakfast from Capitol News Connection. NELSON When Congress returns from recess, unfortunately they’re going to take a vote on three bills that would expand off-shore drilling, sidestep environmental reviews and accelerate the pace of permitting in the Gulf of…
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