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August 20, 2009
Minor – Governor’s line-item veto
Governor’s line-item veto Tucked away in Section 73 of Mississippi’s 119-year-old state Constitution is a rarely-used “line-item” veto provision by which a governor can strike any money separately set out in an appropriation bill without disapproving the overall spending measure. Now Atty. Gen. Jim Hood has taken Haley Barbour to court when on June 30…
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August 20, 2009
Will Calipari lead Kentucky into the sewer next?
Will Calipari lead Kentucky into the sewer next? Forgive me, please, for acknowledging sports beyond football here in mid-August. But the SEC will reportedly take a huge hit today even though Memphis is taking the bullet. The NCAA is expected to announce today the Tigers must vacate their 2008 Final Four appearance because of NCAA…
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August 20, 2009
Perry – Obama polling down
Perry – Obama polling down The latest George Washington University Battleground Poll by The Tarrance Group (R) and Lake Research (D) indicated Republican voter intensity reached 75 percent while Democratic intensity dwindled to 66 percent. A majority of Americans, including 55 percent of independents, believe the country is on the wrong track. “Obama’s approval rating…
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August 20, 2009
Bobby K back at Ole Miss
Bobby K back at Ole Miss Khayat, who retired at the end of June after 14 years as the university’s leader, is expected to start back next month as a university consultant, distinguished professor and chancellor emeritus. “I’m grateful for the opportunity to work with the university and (Ole Miss Chancellor Dan) Jones and my…
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August 20, 2009
SF Examiner – Though “Tort King” Dickie Scruggs is in jail, other trial lawyers still 4th branch
SF Examiner – Though “Tort King” Dickie Scruggs is in jail, other trial lawyers still 4th branch Ten years ago, notorious trial lawyer Dickie Scruggs, apparently frustrated with elected officials’ inaction on health care, decided to take matters into his own hands, filing class-action lawsuits against HMOs. Reporting on the suits, Time magazine asked Scruggs…
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August 20, 2009
Alabama’s Upshaw arrested on harassment charge
http://myespn.go.com/blogs/sec/0-8-124/Alabama-s-Upshaw-arrested-on-harassment-charge.html Something tells me Alabama coach Nick Saban won’t be in the cheeriest of moods Thursday. Sophomore linebacker Courtney Upshaw has been arrested on a domestic violence/harassment charge and his bond set at $500. Saban hates distractions during preseason camp as much as anything, especially this particular camp. It’s not like the Crimson Tide are…
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August 20, 2009
Dad-to-be Brignone handling it ‘well’
Dad-to-be Brignone handling it ‘well’ STARKVILLE — Golf fans have seen the story before: Golfer is contending at a major, but swears he’ll leave at the moment he hears his wife has gone into labor. Phil Mickelson said it at the 1999 U.S. Open. Ross Fisher said it last month at the British Open. J.C.…
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August 20, 2009
LNL – Lawyers (who gave Jim Hood $75,000+) have motion hearing
LNL – Lawyers (who gave Jim Hood $75,000+) have motion hearing Three state attorneys general who still have Zyprexa lawsuits against Eli Lilly & Co. will have their attorneys in Brooklyn federal court next month to argue their cases and possibly talk settlement. U.S. District Judge Jack Weinstein, of the Eastern District of New York,…
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August 20, 2009
CL – New Miss. Cig tax impact was as advertised
Cig taxes: Impact was as advertised Mississippi has collected $36.8 million from the 50-cent cigarette tax increase that went into effect in May, according to data from the State Tax Commission. The state collected $4.7 million less than expected from raising taxes on stamped cigarettes waiting to be sold when the tax hike took effect.…
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August 20, 2009
Mike Huckabee To Speak In Jackson
Mike Huckabee To Speak In Jackson JACKSON, Miss. — Best-selling author, TV talk show host and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee is coming to Jackson. He will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Salvation Army Appreciation Dinner. The announcement was made Wednesday by Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant at the state Capitol. WAPT 8/19/9
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August 20, 2009
Congressman Bennie Thompson has town-hall Monday
Congressman Bennie Thompson has town-hall Monday A senator and a congressman are hosting several town hall meetings in Mississippi to discuss President Barack Obama’s health care reform plan. Congressman Bennie Thompson’s first is Monday, here in the metro. WJTV 8/19/9
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August 20, 2009
‘The Ego has landed’ (Bret Favre)
‘The Ego has landed’ (Bret Favre) Green Bay — Vince Lombardi himself could not have arisen to deliver a more perfect Tuesday morning. The sun was shining, but not too harshly, on Ray Nitschke Field. Seventy degrees, trifling humidity, a soft breeze and bodies flying around the practice pitch. It was about the time –…
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September 5, 2025
Reeves responds to critics over sending Mississippi National Guard to D.C.
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Daniel Tyson
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September 5, 2025
Mississippi PSC takes action against Holly Springs Public Utility
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September 5, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 5, 2025
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September 5, 2025
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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Susan Marquez
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September 5, 2025
September in Mississippi brings football, books and chicken wings
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Susan Marquez
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September 5, 2025
Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service connects Gulf Coast cities
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Alistair Begg
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September 5, 2025
Striving after the wind
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Roger Wicker
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September 5, 2025
Taiwan has resolved to live free
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Sid Salter
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September 3, 2025
Agriculture Secretary Rollins praised MSU’s ag tech, research during campus visit
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September 1, 2025
Mississippi shouldn’t subsidize bad decisions, Green New Deal in other states
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