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March 20, 2009
Day to forget
Day to forget PORTLAND, ORE. — There were all the familiar signs of a season-ending loss here Thursday afternoon. The red eyes, the slumped shoulders, the hushed tones, the slow walk on gray concrete from locker room to press conference. But in the aftermath of Washington’s 71-58 NCAA Tournament first-round win at the Rose Garden…
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March 20, 2009
Five NCAA tournament games on Friday you can’t miss
Five NCAA tournament games on Friday you can’t miss It should be interesting to see how Bob Huggins’ three freshmen from New York – forward Devin Ebanks from Brooklyn, guard Truck Bryant from the Bronx and forward Kevin Jones from Mount Vernon – react to the pressures of the NCAA Tournament. The Mountaineers take on…
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March 20, 2009
Vitriol-filled Bill Minor spews in Treasurer Tate Reeves general direction
When is enough enough? by Alan Lange 3/20/9
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March 20, 2009
MINOR – Reeves, ‘boy’ treasurer, is part of the Republican ‘no’ brigade
Reeves, ‘boy’ treasurer, is part of the Republican ‘no’ brigade Tate Reeves, Mississippi’s “boy” state treasurer, showed at a recent Capitol press luncheon he is a politically ambitious young man and true believer on the Republican hard-right. Reeves recited the same talking points as the GOP’s “no” brigade in Washington trying to sabotage President Barack…
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March 20, 2009
Carolina, Duke and Salvation
Carolina, Duke and Salvation You may not have noticed, or maybe you just don’t remember, but about five years ago we almost lost college basketball. It wouldn’t have gone away. There’s too much history and too much money at stake for that to happen. But it was withering. The best young players weren’t bothering with…
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March 19, 2009
Mayor sues to get name on ballot
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/19/9 A day after his name was ordered stripped from the ballot over a residency issue, Mayor Frank Melton filed a lawsuit Wednesday in Hinds County Circuit Court in an effort to win clearance to run for re-election. The lawsuit challenges a decision by the Jackson Democratic Municipal Executive Committee that bars Melton…
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March 19, 2009
Melton orders hiring freeze
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/19/9 Despite stating the city was in fine financial shape a month ago, Jackson Mayor Frank Melton announced Wednesday city departments are cutting costs and freezing unfilled positions to make up for two months of sluggish sales tax revenues. Melton said citywide budget cuts will equal 3 percent. The plan calls for all…
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March 19, 2009
Mississippi slow to share info with public
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/19/9 Easily found on the opening page of the Florida Department of Health Web site is a link to a 2007 executive order by the state’s governor, Charlie Crist, a Republican. The order created a new Open Government Commission. “Open and accessible government is the key to establishing and maintaining the people’s trust…
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March 19, 2009
MDOT’s Brown must submit to re-confirmation
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 3/19/9 Reversing course, the Mississippi Transportation Commission will submit Executive Director Larry “Butch” Brown for Senate re-confirmation. The decision comes after an attorney general’s opinion said it is a violation of law not to do so. Both Senate Transportation Chairman Tom King, R-Petal, and Northern District Transportation Commissioner Bill Minor…
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March 19, 2009
Homeland Security, FEMA may be split up
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/18/9 Separating the Federal Emergency Management Agency from the Department of Homeland Security would take away resources the struggling agency needs to continue improving, congressional lawmakers, disaster experts and others said Tuesday. “I don’t see any reason why it should be moved,” said Mary Troupe, executive director of the Mississippi Coalition of Citizens…
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March 19, 2009
Senators offer back-to-school sales tax break
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/18/9 Legislation that gives tax breaks for back-to-school shoppers advanced Tuesday at the state Capitol, but a bill offering relief to business owners died as a key deadline passed. Tuesday was the deadline for the House and Senate to decide the fate of money bills that originated in the opposite chamber. Some measures…
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March 19, 2009
Tobacco tax tied to economy
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/19/9 Negotiations to raise the state’s cigarette tax inched forward Wednesday as lawmakers braced for another round of bad economic news that could prompt more budget-trimming. House and Senate negotiators met briefly but came to no agreement on how high to raise the 18-cent tax or how to spend the revenue. They’ll meet…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 7, 2026
Wednesday night storm spawns several tornadoes that damage hundreds of homes in three counties
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2026
Speaker White names House Select Committees to tackle property taxes, school consolidation, redistricting, more
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2026
Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 8, 2026
The cost of complaining
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Susan Marquez
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May 7, 2026
Noah “Soggy” Sweat’s “The Whiskey Speech” to be presented at Two Mississippi Museums
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 7, 2026
Purchased for God
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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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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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