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June 22, 2009
$5B budget deal still needs Barbour’s approval
$5B budget deal still needs Barbour’s approval Barbour has said he will only schedule a special session for the full Legislature to vote on the budget after an agreement has been reached between the House, Senate and himself. Barbour’s spokesman could not be reached for comment on Sunday’s proposal, which includes a Medicaid funding plan…
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June 22, 2009
Jim Craig vs. Jim Hood in the AP about a death penalty case in Miss.
Jim Craig interviewed by AP about the Death Penalty in Miss. Gerald James Holland’s attack on the constitutionality of Mississippi’s death penalty law appears to be flying under the radar. The attorney general’s office is confident that the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will find Holland was legally re-sentenced to death under Mississippi law.…
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June 22, 2009
Nunnelee to be in Southaven tonight for Listening Tour
Nunnelee to be in Southaven tonight for listening tour His decision means that Republicans could avoid a divisive primary race in their attempts to oust Democratic Rep. Travis Childers. Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Alan Nunnelee, R-Tupelo, has also been eyeing the position. Childers won the 1st District seat after defeating Southaven Mayor Greg Davis. “My…
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June 22, 2009
July 4 TEA Party in Hernando
July 4 TEA Party in Hernando A tea party may seem like a strange place for protesters to meet, but when the letters stand for Taxed Enough Already, it makes a little more sense. On July 4 at 10 a.m., protesters are expected to make their second appearance at the Hernando Square, where nearly 1,000…
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June 22, 2009
NYT – Miss. one of many states struggling with budget
NYT – Miss. one of many states struggling with budget All but four states must have new budgets in place less than two weeks from now — by July 1, the start of their fiscal year. But most are already predicting shortfalls as tax collections shrink, unemployment rises and the stock market remains in turmoil.…
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June 22, 2009
Nunnelee: “we’ve got a budget that balances, and (the) House and Senate are in agreement on.”
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June 22, 2009
Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant’s release on pending budget deal
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR BRYANT COMMENTS ON A FAIR AND RESPONSIBLE BUDGET JACKSON – Today the Mississippi Senate and House leadership tentatively agreed upon a nearly $6 billion state budget for 2010. The issue of funding Medicaid with reoccurring revenue sources remains unresolved. However Lt. Governor Bryant was pleased with the progress emphasizing a budget that uses…
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June 22, 2009
Jimmie Gates piece on DeLaughter, Scruggs, Peters and Langston
DeLaughter: Same names, different case Peters, Langston, Balducci and Patterson all figure in a federal criminal probe involving former noted lawyer Dickie Scruggs’ attempt to bribe DeLaughter in a separate civil case. In the trade secret case, Eaton Corp. alleges in the lawsuit that engineers who once worked for the Jackson company stole trade secrets…
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June 22, 2009
HAMPTON – Johnson’s 2nd time has much promise
Johnson’s 2nd time has much promise Johnson inherits severe budget problems, a recession and some of the vexing issues that dogged him the first time around – crime, infrastructure, business flight, school issues. But, he also inherits booming downtown development and a new, strengthened, involved, diverse business leadership. Last week, a post-election fundraiser was held,…
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June 22, 2009
SNOWDEN – Medicaid Maginot
Medicaid Maginot Governor Barbour has pledged not to call the Legislature back into special session to adopt the budget until the House and Senate leadership have agreed on a Medicaid plan (acceptable to the governor) which permanently resolves the recurring $90 million deficit. In the absence of such an agreement, unless the governor changes his…
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June 22, 2009
CL EDITORIAL – Barbour: ‘Redneck’ may overcome
Barbour: ‘Redneck’ may overcome Conservative Atlanta Journal-Constitution blogger Jim Wooten last week dismissed national speculation that Miss. Gov. Haley Barbour might emerge as a serious Republican presidential contender in 2012 with these words: “There’s too much prejudice elsewhere in the country from potential voters who equate Mississippi with redneck politics.” “Redneck politics?” This from a…
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June 22, 2009
SALTER – NPM tax is a sop to Altria, Big Tobacco
NPM tax is a sop to Altria, Big Tobacco But discussions of another cigarette tax hike this year – this time just on the tobacco manufacturing companies or “non-participating manufacturers,” or NPMs, that weren’t a party to the state’s tobacco settlement – should come with a giant asterisk. No one can explain that fact better…
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June 9, 2026
Breaking down the teams playing for a national championship at the College World Series
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Clara Turnage
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June 9, 2026
Researchers study ‘double-edged’ nature of workplace resilience
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 9, 2026
Mississippi higher education leaders talk enrollment cliff, consolidation
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 9, 2026
FestivalSouth: When Hattiesburg becomes a stage
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Alistair Begg
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June 9, 2026
With utmost patience
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Robert St. John
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June 8, 2026
The real work
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Kelley Williams
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June 8, 2026
What the Corps understands but you don’t
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Roger Wicker
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June 5, 2026
Mississippi building 21st century blue economy
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Sid Salter
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June 3, 2026
It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains
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