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May 1, 2009
IT’S MAY 1. FEMA’S DONE
IT’S MAY 1. FEMA’S DONE Brenda Steele cries as she explains what she will do if FEMA takes the mobile home her husband and children moved into in July 2006, four months before her husband died. “They start to get it,” she said, “they’re going to have me and the kids in it. They’ll pull…
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May 1, 2009
Miss. Supreme Court gets wind vs. water case
Supreme Court gets wind vs. water case Oral arguments are set for 1:30 p.m. June 9 in Corban v. USAA Insurance, the first Katrina wind vs. water insurance dispute to be heard by the Mississippi Supreme Court. Attorneys for the Corbans of Long Beach and USAA have 40 minutes each to argue their cases. The…
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May 1, 2009
SLABBED — U.S. v. DeLaughter, Langston finally in jail
SLABBED — DeLaughter, Langston update Judge Bobby DeLaughter’s devolution into USA v DeLaughter began when Joey Langston punched his ticket to the best plea agreement ever by confessing to the crime of bribery-by-flattery of Judge Delaughter. SLABBED reported on the benefit of Langston plea agreement when two of his alleged co-flatters reported to prison for…
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May 1, 2009
POLITICO — RNC rancor: Michael Steele vs. the establishment
POLITICO — RNC rancor: Michael Steele vs. the establishment The Republican National Committee is riven by a dispute between Chairman Michael Steele and a faction of RNC establishment veterans that threatens to undermine Steele’s ability to put his stamp on the national party. The latest flashpoint is an acrimonious, increasingly public fight over control of…
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May 1, 2009
Boston Globe Letter to the Editor — Dumping on Erie?
Boston Globe Letter to the Editor — Dumping on Erie? SENATOR ARLEN Specter’s politically expedient party-shuffle has claimed my hometown as a victim (“Senator Specter bolts GOP,” Page A1, April 29). First, Senator Thad Cochran, a Mississippi Republican, apparently belittled Erie, Pa., in his remarks to Specter. Cochran should have plenty of his own state’s…
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May 1, 2009
Barbour expected to sign cigarette tax bill
Barbour expected to sign cigarette tax bill Lawmakers expect to give final approval next week to a bill increasing Mississippi’s cigarette tax to 68 cents for generating much-needed revenues and fortifying the state’s diminishing car tag reduction fund. After being bogged down since January on the legislation, the House and Senate have a compromise to…
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May 1, 2009
Brenda Scott says she has fresh vision for city
Brenda Scott says she has fresh vision for city Democratic mayoral candidate Brenda Scott was waiting Tuesday evening outside the city clerk’s office when her campaign manager asked why the clerks were behind a bank-style glass partition. “Wouldn’t you have a window if you worked with all of these crooks?” Scott shot back. That is…
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May 1, 2009
Ward 4 candidates push selves at forum
Ward 4 candidates push selves at forum Five of the seven Democratic candidates vying for the Ward 4 Jackson City Council post got a final shot at convincing undecided voters Thursday in the last of a series of forums. “A change in leadership needs to happen,” said candidate Jacqueline Amos-Norris. “I am that change.” Along…
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May 1, 2009
Lower Lake flood control plan closes meeting — possibly breaking open meeting laws
Lower Lake flood control plan closes meeting — possibly breaking open meeting laws Following a presentation on the Lower Lake flood control plan Thursday, the Rankin-Hinds Pearl River Flood and Drainage Control District board went into a closed session meeting without publically citing an exemption to Mississippi’s Open Meetings Act, as required by law. Board…
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May 1, 2009
Cigarette Tax Veto?
Cigarette Tax Veto? A spokesman for Gov. Haley Barbour says the governor has concerns that the Legislature’s cigarette tax hike bill overestimates by about $19 million the amount of revenue it will bring in. Barbour hasn’t said whether he’ll sign the legislation, but House and Senate negotiators have voiced confidence that he will. Clarion-Ledger State…
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May 1, 2009
Mayor Melton sued by student for tuition
Mayor Melton sued by student for tuition A Forest woman is asking a court to force Jackson Mayor Frank Melton to follow through on his promise to pay for her college degree. In a lawsuit filed earlier this month in Scott County Circuit Court, Casey Cooper says Melton publicly agreed during a 2001 Student Council…
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May 1, 2009
Thieves hit ex-lawmaker John Reeves’ house again … stealing kids piggy bank
Thieves hit ex-lawmaker John Reeves’ house again For the third time in the last year, thieves broke into the south Jackson home of the attorney for Jackson’s mayor. Between 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. today, Reeves said burglars used a crowbar to carve out the deadbolt on one of his doors and stole items from…
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September 17, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate by quarter-point and signals two more cuts this year
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 17, 2025
Mississippi appeals injunction over enforcement of anti-DEI law to Fifth Circuit
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Frank Corder
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September 17, 2025
Delta State, local law enforcement expect preliminary autopsy results for Reed in 24-48 hours
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Richelle Putnam
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September 17, 2025
Mississippi Songwriters Performing Arts Center: From the dream to digging dirt
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Alistair Begg
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September 17, 2025
God’s protective word
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 16, 2025
Step Back in Time: Exploring the Union County Heritage Museum
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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Kimberly Ross
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September 16, 2025
Reaction to Charlie Kirk’s assassination is a moral red line
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Jere Nash
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September 15, 2025
Nash reflects on the implementation of Mississippi’s statewide public education system
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