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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 22, 2009
Budget Deal Struck? Did the House give in?
McCoy: Miss. budget deal should be quick McCoy said an agreement in principle reached over the weekend was a huge step in negotations between the House and the Senate. The two chambers are trying to craft a spending plan for state agencies and programs for fiscal year 2010. The agreement calls for a $60 million…
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June 22, 2009
College football recruiters are using Twitter, quickly outpacing NCAA rules
College football recruiters are using Twitter, quickly outpacing NCAA rules Florida State assistant football coach James Coley takes some gentle ribbing from co-workers if they’re nearby when his thumbs mambo across his BlackBerry keyboard to tap out yet another tweet. “Things hit you during the day, and you say, ‘I’m going to share this,’ ”…
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June 22, 2009
WSJ – Standford/Pendergrast-Holt prosecution going to be a long one
WSJ – Standford prosecution promises to be more than Madoff The scheme Stanford is accused of is rather different from the one Madoff perpetrated. While Bernie promised modest returns, Stanford’s Certificates of Deposit issued through his bank in Antigua offered rates far above what was available in the market. While Madoff admitted that his investment…
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June 21, 2009
LSU quickly gets things back on track with Mainieri
LSU quickly gets things back on track with Mainieri OMAHA, Neb.— Two years after failing to even qualify for the Southeastern Conference postseason tournament, LSU is playing for a national championship in baseball again. Paul Mainieri has rebuilt the Tigers in the image of Skip Bertman’s powerful teams of the 1990s, with dominant pitching and…
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June 21, 2009
NFL commish enforces his own brand of supplemental justice
NFL commish enforces his own brand of supplemental justice TUPELO – It’s been almost two years since we added Chipper to the family, a decision made with no small amount of thought. The idea of a puppy sounds really good, but the idea of puppy maintenance – and to whom those responsibilities would fall –…
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June 21, 2009
Super D – Wilson still rocks the rock at age 36
Super D – Wilson still rocks the rock at age 36 Brian Alexander didn’t have to watch the tryout session very long to know Daryl Wilson would become a member of his Tupelo Rock-N-Rollers professional basketball team. Wilson, 36, “was outperforming 22- and 23-year-olds,” said Tupelo’s coach. “We knew the talent was there.” Wilson, the…
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June 21, 2009
New Orleans Saints are flying under the radar this offseason
New Orleans Saints are flying under the radar this offseason Is it just me or has the New Orleans Saints offseason seemed interminably long this year? Seems like forever ago that defensive coordinator Gary Gibbs was fired and the savior Gregg Williams was hired to work his miracles at the Saints’ facility on Airline Drive.…
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June 21, 2009
No chance for Chizik? Bowden starred in that movie himself
No chance for Chizik? Bowden starred in that movie himself FLORENCE — Terry Bowden has been back in Alabama for only five and a half months, but he’s heard it, and he can’t believe it. The cynicism. The sarcasm. The absolute dismissal of a coach who’s yet to lead his new team onto the field…
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June 21, 2009
Barbour says State can function without budget, McCoy calls him a “dictator”
State can function without budget Gov. Haley Barbour said state government could operate and spend money without the Legislature approving a budget when the fiscal year ends in nine days. “I don’t anticipate critical services of state government shutting down if the Legislature fails and doesn’t pass a budget,” he said. “There’re some things that…
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September 25, 2026
Veterans Affairs cuts backlog, sets record for number of claims processed
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September 25, 2026
Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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September 24, 2026
England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
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September 18, 2026
Industrial Timber expanding its Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
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September 25, 2026
Journey to Colonial Mississippi: An America 250 Celebration
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September 25, 2026
Promised provision
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September 24, 2026
The meaning of the Cross
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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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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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Lesley Davis
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September 21, 2026
The war on women’s spaces has reached the sorority house
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