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September 18, 2009
MiM – Bennie Thompson Opposes Measure Cutting Taxpayer Funding of ACORN
MiM – Bennie Thompson Opposes Measure Cutting Taxpayer Funding of ACORN See the full roll call vote here. The final vote was 345-75. Representatives Travis Childers, Gene Taylor, and Gregg Harper all supported the bi-partisan measure to end federal funding for ACORN. Brett Majority in Mississippi 9/17/9
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September 18, 2009
The legacies of Colts greats Unitas and Manning are intertwined
The legacies of Colts greats Unitas and Manning are intertwined Raymond Berry has spent more than a half-century studying the NFL as a Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver, a coach and an astute observer. His diligence has revealed the crucial characteristic that stamps the uncommon quarterback who rises to the level of John…
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September 18, 2009
Wicker says taxpayer funding of ACORN must end
Wicker says taxpayer funding of ACORN must end Responding to growing taxpayer outrage, the Senate last week voted to block the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, or ACORN, from receiving federal funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The vote occurred during the same week that media reports surfaced of…
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September 18, 2009
Is making Congress bigger worth the cost?
Is making Congress bigger worth the cost? See the lawsuit here If a federal complaint filed here on Thursday is successful, the U.S. House of Representatives could drastically increase to give Mississippi and other states more representation, but at a cost of millions of dollars to taxpayers. Oxford native John Tyler Clemons filed the suit…
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September 18, 2009
Mid-majors play with a cause
Mid-majors play with a cause NORMAN — Another Saturday, another opponent with a conference cause. Uh-oh. Tulsa plays on Owen Field this week, and the Golden Hurricane is dangerous for reasons other than a shifty quarterback and a high-tech offense. TU is playing to elevate its league, Conference USA, and while that will have little…
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September 18, 2009
Kiffin may have to eat his words
Kiffin may have to eat his words “If you want the ultimate, you’ve got to be willing to pay the ultimate price. It’s not tragic to die doing what you love.” Just like Patrick Swayze’s character in the 1991 surfer bank-robber flick, Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin is loud and brash and wants to go out…
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September 18, 2009
The Trouble With Tim Tebow
The Trouble With Tim Tebow When it comes to left-handed athletes, the laws and customs are pretty well defined. Lefties don’t play shortstop or catcher but they’re more than welcome to pitch. You won’t see many of them on the PGA Tour but they make great shot-blockers in the NBA. Word has it that Rafael…
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September 18, 2009
Youth is serving U-M’s Tate Forcier well
Youth is serving U-M’s Tate Forcier well I say hello. He says, “How you doin’?” I say that was some weekend. He says, “Yeah, it was crazy.” This is how it goes, the older talking to the younger. The old stand in awe of the pressure and noise — the young shrug and say, “It…
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September 18, 2009
Jackson Frugalista’s reply to Chicago lawyer mob-style legal shakedown
Here’s the letter. Here’s the reply. From: jacksonfrugalgal@gmail.com To: alexishart@alexishartesq.com CC: mmcneal@gmail.com Dear Ms. Hart, This letter serves as my notice to you that I intend to comply with your demand that I cease and desist from using the word “frugalista” on my blog, currently named “JacksonFrugalista.” I will change the name by Wednesday, September…
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September 18, 2009
Phillip Fulmer says he’s still upset
Phillip Fulmer says he’s still upset Longtime and former Tennessee football coach Phillip Fulmer was doing and saying all the right things Monday night while speaking to the Daytona Beach Quarterback Club. Fulmer, one of Florida’s most-rivaled coaches, was complimentary of Gators coach Urban Meyer, the spread offense, Tim Tebow and Florida’s success the last…
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September 18, 2009
NCAA president and Bobby Knight foe Myles Brand dies at 67 after battle with cancer
NCAA president and Bobby Knight foe Myles Brand dies at 67 after battle with cancer NCAA president Myles Brand, who died Wednesday at 67 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, felt it was his mission to rein in the big business of college athletics and pushed for academic reform that called for tougher eligibility standards…
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September 18, 2009
Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Terrelle Pryor reaches point where the light should turn on
Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Terrelle Pryor reaches point where the light should turn on – The quarter back was sagging under high expectations, unable to pass the ball as part of an ineffective offense that fell short, once again, against an elite opponent in a devastating loss. The coach was on the hot seat and…
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi recognized as one of five states to reach all pre-K benchmarks, according to NIEER
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April 29, 2025
Wall Street rises as corporate profits pile higher along with uncertainty about Trump’s trade war
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Daniel Tyson
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April 29, 2025
Taylor sworn in as new Senator for District 18
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi’s U-Pick Farms: A trend that’s growing
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 29, 2025
Go first to God
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Parrish Alford
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April 28, 2025
The trouble with being Shedeur
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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Rachel Canter
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April 23, 2025
A new vision for keeping Mississippi first
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