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August 2, 2009
Tab $21M: Special session boosts cost
Tab $21M: Special session boosts cost Last year, it cost more than $19 million in total expenses for state lawmakers, legislative pages, assistants and operating expenses. The auditor’s 2008 report covered one year. The 2009 report shows that lawmakers’ salaries and travel expenses totaled more than $8.8 million for an off-and-on regular session that was…
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August 2, 2009
SH – Lawmakers were paid $12.9M in 13 months
SH – Lawmakers were paid $12.9M in 13 months Mississippi lawmakers’ salaries and other compensation added up to $12.9 million for a 13-month period ending in June, according to a report State Auditor Stacey Pickering released Friday. Lawmakers took home about $8.8 million in salaries, mileage and per diem. The report also shows a total…
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August 2, 2009
Americans for Tax Reform – Congressman Gene Taylor Joins ‘Scalded Dog Caucus’
Congressman Gene Taylor Joins ‘Scalded Dog Caucus’ Americans for Tax Reform issued the following public statement today about Rep. Gene Taylor’s (D-Miss.) press release distancing himself from the Blue Dog Compromise struck this week in the Pelosi/Waxman-led effort to reform healthcare: Gene Taylor like many others is a BDINO (Blue Dog in Name Only). He…
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August 2, 2009
Phillip Gunn and Judge Bill Skinner are two names being mentioned for Hinds judge
Phillip Gunn and Judge Bill Skinner are two names being mentioned for Hinds judge State Rep. Phillip Gunn of Clinton and Hinds County Youth Court Judge Bill Skinner are the names widely being mentioned for the $104,700-a-year position. Another name that has surfaced is special Circuit Judge Bill Gowan. “I have had many of my…
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August 1, 2009
MLR – Excellent take on Bobby DeLaughter corruption case
Thoughts on the DeLaughter Guilty Plea If DeLaughter wants to truly make amends he should publicly come clean on any and all impropriety involving he and Ed Peters. It’s hard to believe that DeLaughter and Peters got caught on the only case that they ever improperly conspired on. And while I am sure that DeLaughter…
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August 1, 2009
Auburn’s top 5 questions: Injuries, quarterbacks, receivers, coaching and just plain heart
Auburn’s top 5 questions: Injuries, quarterbacks, receivers, coaching and just plain heart AUBURN — The first installment of Camp Chizik might be a bit different than it will be future seasons. Auburn’s depth chart is painfully thin at several positions and first-year coach Gene Chizik doesn’t want to enter the season short-handed simply to make…
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August 1, 2009
Inducteesawash in affection
Inducteesawash in affection Before Friday’s Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony, there was a 90-minute meet-and-greet where the inductees mingled with those in attendance. It was a coat-and-tie affair, but the atmosphere was anything but stuffy. In fact, once it was time to herd the 550 guests from the reception to the dining room…
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August 1, 2009
StateStreetPosts – Provoke Matt Steffey: DeLaughter, Peters and Pickering
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August 1, 2009
Party On, Football Schools
Party On, Football Schools Penn State garnered top party school honors this year in the annual Princeton Review’s ranking of top party schools. The top 20 schools are listed, and as I wistfully scanned the list and daydreamed about a time when all I had to worry about was whether the kegs would make it…
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August 1, 2009
Listen to MPB reporter discuss DeLaughter’s plea hearing on Miss. Edition
Listen to MPB reporter discuss DeLaughter’s plea hearing on Miss. Edition You can start listening to Miss Edition about three minutes in here. Listen to her story here DeLaughter to Get 18 Months for Lying to FBI Hinds County Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter resigned his seat Thursday morning. He pled guilty to charges of obstruction…
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August 1, 2009
Neshoba Fair makes national news
Neshoba Fair makes national news Out on the cabin porches where fairgoers have gathered for decades, it’s old home week. There’s gossip, how’s-your-mama banter, ice-cold sweet tea and, if you know where to look in this mostly dry county, a little hooch. As the nation roils in recession, overseas wars and the federal health care…
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August 1, 2009
PERRY/Barbour, Reeves, Chaney target Obama at Fair
PERRY/Barbour, Reeves, Chaney target Obama at Fair In their speeches Thursday at the Pavilion, Governor Haley Barbour, Treasurer Tate Reeves, and Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney each criticized the Obama Administration’s healthcare and energy proposals. Barbour said the Obama Administration, “and the extremely liberal Democrat Congress have gone on a spending spree that would give drunken…
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September 29, 2026
Karmacharya, Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board Executive Director, announces retirement
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Frank Corder
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September 29, 2026
Mississippi Senators Wicker, Hyde-Smith back Protect College Sport Act
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Clara Turnage
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September 29, 2026
Ancient tools reveal how Ice Age humans learned the land
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Cass Rutledge
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2026
England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 29, 2026
Hidden in plain sight: Treasure hunting through Natchez
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Alistair Begg
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September 29, 2026
The prophet’s burden
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September 28, 2026
Scenes from Davis Wade: Miss. State vs. Missouri
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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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