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February 23, 2009
New U.S. attorney to be selected
The Sun Herald, 2/22/9 The president nominates individuals for U.S. attorney. Those nominated must be confirmed by the Senate. The president relies on recommendations from senior members of the same party, first looking to the Senate. However, both Mississippi senators are Republicans. U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor is the senior Democrat in the House of Representatives,…
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February 23, 2009
STANFORD:3 Q’s with Delbert Hosemann
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 2/22/9 The recent charges against the Stanford Group have prompted a flood of calls to the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office. “Our office immediately subpoenaed financial information and will be taking action to ensure the assets of the citizens of our state are protected,” said Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann,…
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February 23, 2009
Prison system funding debated
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/22/9 Some Mississippi lawmakers are complaining that prisoners get priority over college students in a proposed state budget that increases funding for the Department of Corrections. The approval of appropriations bills in the House and Senate last week starts the process for developing a $5 billion state spending plan for the fiscal year…
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February 23, 2009
Minor, wife get 3 hours together
The Sun Herald, 2/21/9 Paul Minor is back in a Pensacola prison after visiting his terminally ill wife, Sylvia, in Baton Rouge for three hours Friday. “Somebody put a barrier in the way and cut it down from three days to three hours,” his father, Mississippi journalist Bill Minor of Jackson, said Saturday. His son…
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February 23, 2009
Combine winners, losers: QB White shines
Combine winners, losers: QB White shines INDIANAPOLIS – Pat White says that when someone signing his NFL paycheck tells him to stop playing quarterback, that’s when he’ll let the position go. But after Sunday, NFL coaches might not be in such a hurry to put the brakes on White’s development as a passer. Left out…
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February 23, 2009
At N.F.L. Combine, Running, Jumping and a Barrage of Questions
At N.F.L. Combine, Running, Jumping and a Barrage of Questions INDIANAPOLIS — Along with medical tests and drills to measure physical skills, the N.F.L. scouting combine allows 32 teams to talk to top prospects for 15 minutes each. It is like speed dating for draft choices, and the questions are not always about football. “I’m…
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February 23, 2009
POLITICO Q and A: Gov. Haley Barbour
POLITICO Q and A: Gov. Haley Barbour Q: House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn said this week that for Southern governors, including you, to refuse stimulus aid would be a “slap in the face” to their black constituents. Do you have any response to that? A: I didn’t see that comment. I don’t know of anybody…
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February 23, 2009
Cochran, Wicker and Harper announce $4.9M for Jackson-Evers airport
Sens. Cochran, Wicker, and Rep. Harper Announce $4.9 Million for Jackson-Evers International Airport WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thad Cochran, Roger Wicker, and U.S. Representative Gregg Harper today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has released $4,980,692 in funding for the Jackson-Evers International Airport. These funds will provide the airport with security enhancements and…
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February 23, 2009
Statewide elections hear early rumblings from South Mississippi
Statewide elections hear early rumblings from South Mississippi If GOP candidates beat on each other, and Hood or some other big Democrat contender could stave off such infighting, Democrats could recapture the governorship they held for so long but have appeared to lose in the Deep South shift to Republicanism. Hood could potentially take a…
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February 23, 2009
GRAY:Childers has political latitude on stimulus vote
GRAY:Childers has political latitude on stimulus vote In an interview with Daily Journal editors last week, Childers acknowledged that he had given potential Republican opponents in this ordinarily Republican-leaning district an opening to attack him. The National Republican Congressional Committee began the assault soon after Childers’ vote with a press release condemning it. But the…
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February 23, 2009
SALTER – New tricks: Newspaper columnist and talk radio host
New tricks: Newspaper columnist and talk radio host I have no preconceived notions about talk radio and luckily, neither do the folks at TeleSouth. I plan to use that format much like this column – to inform, to educate, to provoke and to get folks thinking about the issues of the day that matter in…
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February 23, 2009
Fmr. Rep Robert Clark recalls his trailblazing career
Retired lawmaker recalls his trailblazing career As the first black member of the Mississippi House of Representatives since Reconstruction, Robert Clark had to prove to his colleagues that an African American could have the same sophistication as a white man. Clark served nine consecutive terms from 1968-2003 and eventually won the respect of his fellow…
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September 19, 2025
Congressional midterms taking shape in Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 19, 2025
AGB Search chosen to assist IHL in nationwide search for new JSU president
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September 19, 2025
Mississippi’s Thompson votes against U.S. House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk
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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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Susan Marquez
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September 21, 2025
Music world lost a legend with passing of Bobby Whitlock
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September 19, 2025
Discover treasures at Relics in Tupelo
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September 19, 2025
Theology for life
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September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
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September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
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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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