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January 8, 2010
College merger meets friction; Chairman says Barbour’s plan has no chance at success
College merger meets friction; Chairman says Barbour’s plan has no chance at success JACKSON — Gov. Haley Barbour’s proposal to consolidate four historically black universities and merge the state’s university for women with Mississippi State University is dead on arrival at the Legislature, the chairman of a key House committee said Wednesday. Barbour recommended the…
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January 8, 2010
Church makes DeLaughter the lesson for Sunday school
Church makes DeLaughter the lesson for Sunday school Dear Church Member, Last week, a man who, as a Mississippi attorney, helped to prosecute a 30-year-old murder against a civil rights worker and thereby move civil rights forward in that state, started serving a jail sentence for obstruction of justice in an unrelated case. His sentencing…
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January 8, 2010
More on Nat. Journal survey about top GOP leaders
More on Nat. Journal survey about top GOP leaders Barbour “Shrewdest, toughest, wittiest, most competent GOP leader: If he wants it, he knows how to get it.” “Is the best natural politician in the party, and has a large and loyal following of local party leaders.” “The pick of Republican political professionals, but fear of…
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January 8, 2010
Anti-abortion truck parked in front of Taylor’s office – even though he’s against abortion
Anti-abortion truck parked in front of Taylor’s office – even though he’s against abortion The Lake Forest, Calif.-based Center for Bio-Ethical Reform made a planned stop in Laurel Thursday to spread their anti-abortion message. The group selected five Congressmen considered “Blue Dog” Democrats, telling them to say no to compromise on abortion funding. One of…
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January 8, 2010
CL – Powers: Delicate balance challenged
Powers: Delicate balance challenged Once that budget is approved by lawmakers, Mississippi’s governor is then tasked in great measure with managing that budget. For decades, the rub has come over the difference in the responsibilities governors have in managing the budget and the legal and constitutional authority to actually do so. Mississippi is once again…
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January 8, 2010
Al Franken and Roger Wicker connect over SNL/comedy talk
Al Franken and Roger Wicker connect over SNL/comedy talk Once he found himself talking about the comic talents of Jack Benny with one senator. The conversation was joined by U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, Republican from Mississippi, because Wicker thought that they were talking about “Saturday Night Live” and is a fan of the show’s political…
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January 8, 2010
Wicker aide goes to Taiwan
Wicker aide goes to Taiwan According to Lin, the congressional group is composed of office heads or senior aides of influential U.S. congressional members, including Sarah Drake, an aide to Senator Roger Wicker, a member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, and Sarah Robinson, deputy head of the office of House Republican Whip Eric…
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January 8, 2010
Wicker: Time to Kill the Death Tax
Wicker: Time to Kill the Death Tax Benjamin Franklin once said, “In this world, nothing is certain but death and taxes.” The truth to that famous statement is most evident in the death tax, which allows the government to confiscate a portion of Americans’ assets when they die. A person’s hard-earned savings, property, and businesses…
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January 8, 2010
Mississippi State mishandling Renardo Sidney’s eligibility case
Mississippi State mishandling Renardo Sidney’s eligibility case Attorney Don Jackson, who represents the Sidney family in the fight to establish the eligibility of Mississippi State freshman Renardo Sidney, accused the university of being “brow beaten into assisting the denial of Mr. Sidney’s rights.” Based in Montgomery, Ala., Jackson made the accusation in an e-mail early…
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January 8, 2010
Brutal Championship a Fitting End to Worst. Season. Ever.
Brutal Championship a Fitting End to Worst. Season. Ever. So. That just happened. The player of the year, according to the fans, got knocked out on his first drive and gave way to a true freshman. After raw, throbbing ineptitude lasting most of the game, said freshman made things interesting briefly before getting whacked for…
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January 8, 2010
Fired Texas Tech coach seeks fast trial, ruling to question school officials
Fired Texas Tech coach seeks fast trial, ruling to question school officials LUBBOCK, Texas — Lawyers for fired coach Mike Leach said Thursday they want to take Texas Tech to trial in the next six weeks and want to question some of the key figures in his dismissal. The coach’s legal team filed court documents…
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January 8, 2010
Gators’ Meyer still on job as recruiter
Gators’ Meyer still on job as recruiter With national signing day less than a month away, Florida coach Urban Meyer continues to be “actively involved in recruiting” for the Gators despite announcing Dec. 27 he would take a leave of absence for health reasons. Meyer, who was hospitalized late last month with chest pain after…
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March 13, 2026
Mississippi National Guard airmen, soldiers deployed to support Operation Epic Fury
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 13, 2026
House seeks transparency in MDOC spending
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March 13, 2026
Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices
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March 12, 2026
Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history
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March 12, 2026
Southwark Metal announces $29 million expansion in DeSoto County
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March 11, 2026
GE Aerospace investing another $18 million in Batesville site
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Matt Friedeman
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March 15, 2026
Humor can be an important prelude to faith
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Susan Marquez
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March 13, 2026
Experience Sheep to Shawl at Waller Craft Center
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Alistair Begg
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March 13, 2026
Much in common
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Mattias Gugel
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March 12, 2026
Why Mississippi’s anti-debanking bill could backfire on conservative groups
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David McRae
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March 12, 2026
Mississippi should lead on fair banking – not wait on Washington
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Sid Salter
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March 11, 2026
Fred Smith’s legacy is one of civility, curiosity, and a world-class love of books
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