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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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May 1, 2009
UM’s Chadwick tennis coach of the year
UM’s Chadwick tennis coach of the year OXFORD — Ole Miss men’s tennis coach Billy Chadwick was named the Southeastern Conference Coach of the Year after leading the Rebels to an undefeated conference season, which included the regular-season and tournament titles. In addition, five Rebels were named All-SEC. Seniors Jonas Berg and Bram ten Berge,…
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May 1, 2009
On his terms – Corky Palmer
On his terms – Corky Palmer This was refreshing. A news conference was held. A coaching career ended. And everybody was happy. Corky Palmer chose Thursday to step down as the baseball coach at Southern Miss, the only job he ever wanted. He wasn’t coerced. He wasn’t pushed out. He decided it was time. “There…
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May 1, 2009
Top-10 prospect Sidney signs with Bulldogs
Top-10 prospect Sidney signs with Bulldogs STARKVILLE — Forget the big city lights of Los Angeles. Forget the big press conference and the Southern Cal cap. Forget that 6,000-word story in The New York Times. The ending to Renardo Sidney’s much-hyped recruiting, he said, came down to something simple. “I just had to realize, you…
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December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
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Daniel Tyson
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi agrees to voluntarily provide DOJ with full voter registration lists
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Alistair Begg
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December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 18, 2025
Craving Crave: Tupelo’s dessert haven that keeps us coming back
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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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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