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May 29, 2009
Fiscal issues define Oxford mayor’s race
Fiscal issues define Oxford mayor’s race After eight years of municipal activism that led to major change in the city, Oxford’s city government will, under a new mayor, likely focus for the next couple of years on fiscal conservatism. Democrat George “Pat” Patterson, 54, and Republican E.K. “Ken” McCullough, 47, will meet in the June…
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May 29, 2009
Black farmers still fighting for fair treatment
Black farmers still fighting for fair treatment To say that Black farmers are getting the run-around in Washington might be something of an understatement. Since 1997 Black farmers have been protesting racial discrimination in loans and access to other services from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In 1997 Timothy Pigford, a farmer from North Carolina…
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May 29, 2009
Bryant tells Boy State running for governor “good possiblity”
Bryant tells Boy State running for governor “good possiblity” The lieutenant governor also fielded a question concerning the “good possibility” that he will run for governor in 2011, analogizing a football team to describe how seeking that office is the next step for him. “If you owned a pro football team and the quarterback said,…
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May 29, 2009
Hosemann tells Boys State he will not run for governor in 2011
Hosemann tells Boys State he will not run for governor in 2011 Hosemann declared he would not run for governor in 2011, saying he would not devote attention away from his current duties in order to run a campaign. When asked about term limits, Hosemann said he didn’t think supporters could muster the momentum to…
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May 29, 2009
A few random thoughts on Mississippi politics
Jus' catchin' up by Alan Lange
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May 29, 2009
House District 82 Candidates Speak at forum
Legislature candidates speak at forum The five candidates in the open special election for the House 82 seat talked about medicaid funding, voter ID, and a variety of other topics. The candidates are Wilbert Jones, John C. Harris, Robert Barfield, Bill Marcy, and Roscoe Jones. The first question posed to House candidates was whether they…
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May 29, 2009
Contraband tobacco investigation continues from State Auditor Stacey Pickering’s office
Contraband tobacco investigation continues This week a search warrant was served at the globe distribution warehouse in Tupelo. Agents from the F.B.I., A.T.F., the State Tax Commission, and the State Auditor’s office seized documents from the building, but they wouldn’t say what was taken. This latest search warrant was part of the investigation into $20…
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May 29, 2009
“Pied Piper Ed Peters” … a curious blog post by the Rove Republican Racket
“Pied Piper Ed Peters” … a curious blog post by the Rove Republican Racket Meet Ed Peters, former District Attorney of Hinds County, Mississippi. He and others were involved in a bribery and influencing ring with a Mississippi State Judge. Some of the other ring members are in prison and the judge has been indicted.…
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May 29, 2009
Chaney on State Farm, Phil Bryant’s campaign for governor
Chaney on State Farm, Phil Bryant’s campaign for governor “We’re ready,” Chaney said following an address to Boys State at Copiah-Lincoln Community College. “We’ve changed our emergency response, the way companies write policies and the enforcement of those policies; making them specific. There will be no blindsides. (Companies are) going to write it and put…
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May 29, 2009
Kingfish – Mississippi Circuit Clerks shirking their duty?
Mississippi Circuit Clerks shirking their duty? Is Hinds County Circuit Clerk Barbara Dunn breaking the law? It sure seems that way when it comes to turning in campaign finance reports to the Secretary of State. Section 23-15-805 of the Mississippi Code states: “(b) Candidates for county or county district office, and every political committee which…
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May 28, 2009
YP – On Deadline with Sid Salter host 3 senators tonight at 5 p.m.
Sid Salter hosts three senators at 5 o’clock Thursday night on Super-Talk. Alan Nunnalee Doug Davis & Bennie Turner Yall Politics 5/28/9
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May 28, 2009
Governor Barbour and MDA announce new affordable housing progress in Recovery effort
With the opening of 262 new units today, the Mississippi Development Authority’s (MDA) Public Housing Grant Program – funded through Mississippi’s $5.4 billion federally provided Hurricane Katrina recovery package – has now finished more than 900 public housing units, and more are poised to become available in the coming weeks. “We said in April that…
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December 16, 2025
Ole Miss playoff game gifts Oxford, region economic holiday surge
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December 16, 2025
IHL requesting $130 million bond to address aging university facilities
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December 16, 2025
The US gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October; unemployment rate at 4.6%
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 16, 2025
Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage
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December 16, 2025
Gospel ABC
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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