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July 22, 2009
Feds: FEMA Wasted $4m on Grass-Cutting
Feds: FEMA Wasted $4m on Grass-Cutting A June 29 report issued by the U.S Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General says that FEMA wasted money on a Hurricane Katrina contractor that did “a poor job cutting the grass.” DHS’s watchdog visited nine FEMA trailer parks in Mississippi and Louisiana in 2007, the report…
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July 22, 2009
BREAKING – Senator Thad Cochran to oppose Sotomayor for Supreme Court
COCHRAN TO OPPOSE SOTOMAYOR TO BE U.S. SUPREME COURT JUSTICE Senator Cites Concerns About Nominee’s “Fidelity to Equal Justice” (Cochran Radio Actuality Available Here) WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today outlined the reasons why he cannot support the confirmation of U.S. Circuit Judge Sonia Sotomayor to be an associate justice on the…
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July 22, 2009
Taggart – Govt’ will run healthcare about as well as Amtrak
Taggart – Govt’ will run healthcare about as well as Amtrak Jere, you obviously have too much time on your hands. Your post trying to bait Republicans on so-called health care reform did get my attention, though. There, you issue the following challenge: “Republicans: just tell the country the government has no business making health…
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July 22, 2009
Thad Cochran opposes Sotomayor
Thad Cochran opposes Sotomayor Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) endorsed the nomination of Supreme Court hopeful Sonia Sotomayor on Wednesday — even though he was one of her toughest questioners during her four-day Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing last week, senior GOP aides said. But Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), who voted to confirm Sotomayor to the 2nd…
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July 22, 2009
Obama healthcare news conference tonight
Obama healthcare news conference tonight U.S. President Barack Obama shifts his effort to convince the American people healthcare reform is the right thing to do right now to prime time Wednesday. In an evening news conference, Obama is expected to outline the case for healthcare reform as well as provide an update on what has…
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July 22, 2009
“No one wants to tell the speaker (Nancy Pelosi) that she’s moving too fast ….”
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July 22, 2009
Lincoln Republicans for Sotomayor; Confederates Against
Lincoln Republicans for Sotomayor; Confederates Against A North-South divide is opening in the Republican Party with regard to the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor. Sotomayor is all but assured of approval by the Senate Judiciary Committee and confirmation by the full Senate, after a hearing that revealed her conservative critics had come up…
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July 22, 2009
SEC Media Days will provide plenty of football story lines
SEC Media Days will provide plenty of football story lines HOOVER, Ala. — For the next three days, the Wynfrey Hotel in Hoover will host coaches with a combined five national titles, executives who negotiated billion-dollar television deals, a sea of No. 15 Florida jerseys and houndstooth hats, hundreds of Twitter accounts, at least nine…
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July 22, 2009
Judiciary panel delays Sotomayor vote; Leahy expects confirmation
Judiciary panel delays Sotomayor vote; Leahy expects confirmation Senator Patrick Leahy, the Judiciary chairman, said his panel would vote on Sotomayor’s nomination on July 28 and expressed confidence she would win confirmation by a bipartisan vote of the full Senate in time for the Supreme Court’s earlier-than-usual first meeting Sept. 9. His prediction came as…
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July 22, 2009
OB hospital effort could take time, Flowers says we’re close
OB hospital effort could take time The steps are in motion for a new Olive Branch hospital now that the path has been cleared by the Mississipi Board of Health, Sen. Merle Flowers, R-Olive Branch said Tuesday. However, the process could ultimately take up to 18 months before ground is broken on the hospital, if…
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July 22, 2009
Greatest college player ever? Not Tim Tebow, I’m afraid
Greatest college player ever? Not Tim Tebow, I’m afraid A kerfuffle arose last week when esteemed colleague Mr. College Football noted the sainted Tim Tebow was not — repeat, was not – a unanimous choice on the SEC coaches’ preseason all-conference team. Not that anyone should ever care about a preseason all-conference team. But I…
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July 22, 2009
Cochran aide earns Mansfield fellowship
Cochran aide earns Mansfield fellowship Jackson native Rachelle M. Johnson, a senior aide to U.S. Senator Thad Cochran, R-Miss., has been named one of five U.S. government employees selected to take part in the 2009 Mike Mansfield Fellowship Program. She will begin her two-year program in August. The fellowship entails Japanese language instruction and a…
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May 1, 2025
Voter registration deadline for upcoming Municipal General Election is May 5
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May 1, 2025
Trump names Secretary of State Rubio as acting national security adviser, taps Waltz for UN Ambassador
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May 1, 2025
The number of Americans filing for jobless claims jumps last week, but remains at healthy levels
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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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Susan Marquez
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May 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in May 2025
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May 1, 2025
The mighty one
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Jim Beaugez
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April 30, 2025
New ‘Super Chikan’ documentary takes viewers into the life of a modern Delta bluesman
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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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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