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Aug 1, 2015: Clarion Ledger: Campaign money and how it’s spent? ‘Nunya’
Longtime politico Wayne Weidie opined, “State campaign finance reports are a farce.”
May 27, 2015: Madison County Journal:  PERRY/On Minor Errors
Another former journalist, Wayne Weidie, who himself covered Mississippi politics in a weekly column for nearly 20 years, took Minor to task in a recent piece in his online Weidie Report. Weidie said Minor was "a bitter person" with "fake objectivity" who even as a journalist participated in "bogus press conference that was no more than a paid campaign program" for then candidate William Winter.
May 10, 2015: Wayne Weidie: Weidie Report: BILL MINOR’S CHEAP SHOT AT MIKE RETZER GETS RETURN FIRE
Mar 29, 2015: Wayne Weidie: Weidie Report: MESSY DIVORCE AT OLE MISS; AND THEN IT GOT WORSE
Mar 20, 2015: Wayne Weidie: Weidie Report: Transparency Test for House Speaker Philip Gunn
July 26, 2014: Wayne Weidie: Hotty Toddy: Would Cochran Have Retired If He Had Seen into the Future?

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Born in 1941 in New Orleans, Louisiana, Weidie received his B.A. degree at Mississippi State University in 1962 and attended Louisiana State University from 1962-1963. From 1963-1970 he managed the Weidie Oil Company. For twenty years, 1970-1990, he was publisher and editor of the Ocean Springs Record and the Gautier Independent. He also was a syndicated columnist from 1988-1990. He served as a political analyst for a television station in Biloxi, Mississippi, for several years. In 1990, Weidie became Chief of Staff for U. S. Representative Gene Taylor, a Mississippi Democrat who represented District 5 until Mississippi lost a House seat. Taylor's district is now 4. Weidie remained as the top assistant on Taylor's staff until 2003 when he left to assume a position representing a Louisiana legal firm in Washington, D. C.
In 2004 he joined the Washington office of the law firm of Adams & Reese LLP as a senior governmental affairs advisor. After five and one-half years in the firm’s D.C. office, he returned to Mississippi in the Jackson office of Adams & Reese until his recent retirement. During six of those years he was the practice team leader firmwide for the governmental relations team.

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