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May 25, 2009
Mississippi budget stalemate could lead to thousands of layoffs
Mississippi budget stalemate could lead to thousands of layoffs Talks broke down Friday between House and Senate negotiators trying to plug a $90 million hole in Mississippi’s 2010 budget, and some legislators say the breakdown could translate into at least 1,800 layoffs. The two sides are more than $90 million apart, and tax collections for…
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May 25, 2009
“Maybe they were expecting a hurricane.” – Steve Simpson drives disaster-response RV to Talladega
“Maybe they were expecting a hurricane.” – Steve Simpson drives disaster-response RV to Talladega Public Safety Commissioner Steve Simpson and others recently attended an event at the Talladega Superspeedway in an RV the state highway patrol uses for disaster response, leaving some to question if the RV should have been used for such a purpose.…
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May 25, 2009
WSJLAWBLOG – Honest Services Fraud
Conrad Black, the Supreme Court, and Honest Services Fraud What makes the federal fraud statutes so potent is the so-called “honest services” provision, which was added by Congress in 1988 to overturn a Supreme Court decision in McNally v. United States that had read the statutes restrictively. Deceptively short, the honest services provision, 18 U.S.C.…
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May 24, 2009
Smile, everybody; Kiffin to be center of attention
Smile, everybody; Kiffin to be center of attention Some time Tuesday afternoon, Lane Kiffin will walk into a hotel conference room in Destin, Fla., and for the first time sit face-to-face with coaches he has needled, lobbed verbal volleys toward, and in one case, accused of cheating. Never mind what the forecast says, there promises…
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May 24, 2009
Football alone gives SEC cause for celebration
Football alone gives SEC cause for celebration The SEC will celebrate an anniversary of sorts this week. This is its 25th spring meeting in Destin, Fla. But the conference doesn’t need an anniversary to celebrate. Its success in football is cause for celebration 365 days a year. Long before the spring meetings became permanently attached…
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May 24, 2009
Look back at ACC alignment shows flaws
Look back at ACC alignment shows flaws An e-mail recently obtained by The Orlando Sentinel put an interesting face on a problem that has hounded the Atlantic Coast Conference since it finally realized a league football championship game is more necessity than luxury. “Please do what you can to realign the conference,” the e-mail from…
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May 24, 2009
The College Football Mafia
The College Football Mafia One of the definitions for the word Mafia is “a group of people of similar interests or backgrounds prominent in a particular field or enterprise.” How can you not immediately think of College Football after reading that definition, but while that can fit for most profitable organizations; College Football has more…
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May 24, 2009
UF star Nick Calathes will bypass NBA to play in Greece
UF star Nick Calathes will bypass NBA to play in Greece University of Florida standout point guard Nick Calathes is going pro. But not to the NBA. Calathes, the state’s two-time “Mr. Basketball” from Lake Howell , agreed to terms Friday to play for powerful Panathinaikos , the reigning Euroleague Basketball champion club based in…
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May 24, 2009
New leadership in Starkville targets SEC success
New leadership in Starkville targets SEC success Mark Keenum was taken aback by Dan Mullen’s request. A football recruit and his family were on their way to Mississippi State on a mid-February weekend, and Mullen wanted the help of the new school president. He wanted Keenum to help recruit the kid. So Keenum obliged. At…
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May 24, 2009
KORNHEISER’S DEPARTURE WON’T FIX BROKEN NETWORK
KORNHEISER’S DEPARTURE WON’T FIX BROKEN NETWORK ITEM: Tony Kornheiser, after three seasons, out on ESPN’s “Monday Night Football,” Jon Gruden in. Kornheiser was never as bad as ESPN allowed him to be. No one on ESPN is. ESPN, if it has any broadcast coaches for its big-ticket telecasts, either doesn’t have good ones or ESPN’s…
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May 24, 2009
Mindful of Violence, the N.F.L. Rules Out the Wedge Formation
Mindful of Violence, the N.F.L. Rules Out the Wedge Formation Matt Bowen spent seven seasons in the N.F.L., some of the time as a wedge buster, the no-sane-person-need-apply job designed to break up one of football’s most iconic formations, the 900-pound snowplow of linemen, with their arms linked or hands joined, designed to block for…
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May 24, 2009
Scarbinsky: Alabama may be next state to turn Rooney Rule into law
Scarbinsky: Alabama may be next state to turn Rooney Rule into law John Rogers was way ahead of me. I called the state representative Friday to see if he’d heard about Oregon’s legal version of the NFL’s Rooney Rule and ask his opinion of it. Heard of it? Rogers already has asked someone to get…
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May 12, 2026
Mississippi Dept. of Health expanding substance use disorder treatment statewide
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Daniel Tyson
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May 12, 2026
Gas prices causing Mississippians to adjust family budgets, scale down summer plans
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May 12, 2026
U.S. consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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May 12, 2026
After a court win and first spring practice as Ole Miss’ No. 1 QB, Chambliss is ready to recharge
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 12, 2026
The Great Catsby Herb Cartel: Herbs, whimsy, and a backyard full of magic
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Alistair Begg
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May 12, 2026
Not so among you
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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