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February 21, 2010
Woods Had His Say, and Now Conversation Should Shift
Woods Had His Say, and Now Conversation Should Shift The nation is fighting wars overseas. Politicians continue to wrestle over health care reform and attempt to pull the country out of a harsh recession. Yet for 13 ½ minutes Friday, much of the nation stopped to listen to a 34-year-old golfer discuss the marital missteps…
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February 21, 2010
Some fans act as badly as athletes
Some fans act as badly as athletes JUPITER, Fla. — Twenty four hours later, the lovers and haters were still lining up on opposite sides of the dramatic opinion divide as America attempted to decide whether Tiger Woods was a sympathetic figure or an insincere corporate puppet. It was fascinating to see how many people…
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February 21, 2010
He’s Tiger Woods, but he’s also Michael Jackson
He’s Tiger Woods, but he’s also Michael Jackson It’s official now. Tiger Woods is in pursuit of a second legacy. The image-battered golfer might just catch Jack Nicklaus’ record for major championships and Michael Jackson’s descent into pop-culture weirdness. As of this writing, I’ve had 30-plus hours to digest and multiple opportunities to rewatch Woods’…
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February 21, 2010
Pickering to challenge MCI ruling
Pickering to challenge MCI ruling A Hinds County Circuit Court ruling that upholds millions of dollars in attorneys fees related to Mississippi’s $100 million MCI tax settlement will be appealed, the state auditor said Friday. The state auditor’s office had argued that $14 million paid to the then-Langston Law Firm in 2005 belonged to the…
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February 21, 2010
CL – Budget: Two mules and one turnip
Budget: Two mules and one turnip For much of the last seven years, Mississippi government has unfortunately been defined by an ongoing and escalating political enmity between Republican Gov. Haley Barbour and Democratic House Speaker Billy McCoy. That observation is not an indictment of either leader. It is a simple statement of political fact. With…
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February 21, 2010
“I am absolutely convinced … criminals are not afraid to commit a crime (in Hinds County)”
CL – Progress seen in caseloads; Hinds court system catching up Records show 2,644 felony criminal cases were disposed of in 2009, up almost 15 percent from 2008 when the system handled 2,316 cases. “We check our jail dockets every day and make sure we don’t leave any case behind,” said Smith, explaining one reason…
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February 21, 2010
WP – Gene Taylor unconvinced on lifting gay military ban
WP – Gene Taylor unconvinced on lifting gay military ban But lawmakers, who are divided on whether to end the ban, say they want to hear from the service chiefs. They are the ones who would be in charge of putting any changes in place and responding to any fallout. “The armed forces have always…
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February 21, 2010
SALTER – Barbour’s unblemished veto record could change w/ Senate budget vote
SALTER – Barbour’s unblemished veto record could change w/ Senate budget vote Gov. Haley Barbour’s legislative vetoes have yet to fall victim to legislative override since he took office in 2004. That’s an enviable, virtually unprecedented political batting average for a Mississippi governor. But the state’s increasingly desperate budget situation may well blemish that record.…
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February 21, 2010
NYT – States Have Not Yet Seen the Worst of Economic Times, Governors at Meeting Say
States Have Not Yet Seen the Worst of Economic Times, Governors at Meeting Say Given these problems, governors of both parties expressed concern about plans by Democrats in Congress to expand Medicaid, the program for low-income people. Gov. Haley Barbour of Mississippi, the chairman of the Republican Governors Association, said the health bills passed by…
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February 21, 2010
AP – Barbour: “If you see me losing 40 pounds that means I’m either running or have cancer.”
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February 21, 2010
Charlie Cook talks about how bad it will be for Dems in the South in 2010
National Journal – Cook: Health Care Is Obama’s Iraq NJ: What do Democrats have to do to correct this? Cook: I’ve spent the last couple of days talking to some of the brightest Democrats in the party that are not in the White House. And it’s very hard to come up with a scenario where…
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February 20, 2010
Recruiting: 2-star players that are All-Stars…
Recruiting: 2-star players that are All-Stars… Darn you, recruiting services. Every year, I try to give hope to the downtrodden by choosing an all-star team stocked completely with players who were either underrated or ignored by the starmakers among the recruiting cognoscenti. The problem? It keeps getting harder. The tendrils of recruiting coverage have dug…
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October 5, 2026
Congresswoman Waters a no show at Crump, Wells’ parents press conference in California
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 5, 2026
AP test participation up 16.2% over prior year in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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October 5, 2026
Lawmakers hear FY 2028 budget requests from state agencies
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Cass Rutledge
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
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Cass Rutledge
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October 1, 2026
Tech entrepreneur turns Hurricane Katrina tragedy into company to preserve family memories
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Cass Rutledge
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September 30, 2026
Mississippi 12th in U.S. for doing business in 2026
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October 5, 2026
In focus: Sights from Mississippi State vs. Alabama
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Robert St. John
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October 5, 2026
Seven helicopters, 935 Greek salads, and 24 friends
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Matt Friedeman
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October 5, 2026
Paralyzed by fear? Jesus has an answer for that
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Roger Wicker
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September 28, 2026
Putin must be defeated
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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