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January 29, 2009
$819B bailout passes House
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/29/9 In a swift victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House approved a historically huge $819 billion stimulus bill Wednesday night with spending increases and tax cuts at the heart of the young administration’s plan to revive a badly ailing economy. The vote was 244-188, with Republicans unanimous in opposition despite Obama’s…
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January 29, 2009
Senate panel OKs 49-cent cigarette tax
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 1/29/9 Legislators took a major step in raising Mississippi’s cigarette tax when the Senate Finance Committee voted Wednesday for a 31-cent-per-pack increase. The legislation, which raises the tax to 49 cents per pack, now goes to the full Senate for consideration. While the measure could be taken up as early…
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January 29, 2009
Miss. bishops urging elected officials to be compassionate
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/29/9 Three religious leaders are asking Mississippi elected officials to show compassion toward the most vulnerable members of society – children, immigrants and poor people. Working through a group called Congregations for Children, the bishops are asking legislators to expand access to health care, improve the juvenile justice system, and restore millions of…
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January 29, 2009
Gulfport mayor, wife indicted in fraud
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/28/9 Gulfport Mayor Brent Warr and his wife, Laura Jean Warr, have been indicted today on 16 counts of Katrina fraud, including charges they stole federal funds, filed false disaster assistance claims and committed insurance fraud. If convicted on all counts, the Warrs could face decades in federal prison and up to $4…
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January 29, 2009
Cuts needed to make up for shortfall in state’s tax revenue
Madison County Herald Editorial, 1/29/9 This week, I want to briefly explain what is going on with our budget so that you can understand the reasons behind the decisions the governor and the Legislature will be making this session. When the legislature convenes each year, one of the main things we do is set the…
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January 29, 2009
Sources: Georgia fires basketball coach Felton
Sources: Georgia fires basketball coach Felton A year after saving his job with an improbable SEC tournament title, Georgia coach Dennis Felton has been fired. According to sources, an announcement is expected at 11 a.m. Thursday, with Pete Hermann to be named as interim coach. foxsports.com 1/29/09
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January 29, 2009
Athletics’ travel, international recruiting budgets may see cuts
Athletics’ travel, international recruiting budgets may see cuts The doorbell rings, and Skip Bertman stands on the stoop of a former LSU baseball player’s home. The athlete doesn’t need an explanation for Bertman’s presence. “If I go see an old player, he usually knows why I’m coming there,” the former athletic director said with a…
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January 29, 2009
Matter of choice: Dual-sport stars seek chance to shine
Matter of choice: Dual-sport stars seek chance to shine It’s great to have the kind of athletic ability that allows you to be a high school star in two sports. There comes a time, though, when that versatility can create some pretty tough decisions for a young athlete. That’s where Carencro’s Ricky Johnson and St.…
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January 29, 2009
Minnesota’s Tubby Smith: “I’m not a candidate for any other jobs.”
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January 29, 2009
Bickley: Ex-Card lost Tillman’s dog tags
Bickley: Ex-Card lost Tillman’s dog tags TAMPA – Take a moment to honor the lost generation of Cardinals, the ones who never had a fighting chance. Feel bad for the coaches and players who never enjoyed a level playing field in Arizona, much less an air-conditioned stadium full of screaming fans. But most of all,…
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January 29, 2009
Rep. Travis Childers (D) votes “YES” on Stimulus Plan
Congressman Travis Childers Votes to Uplift Hard Working North Mississippians, Restore Economy and Create Jobs Washington, DC – Congressman Travis Childers (D-MS) today voted to create thousands of jobs for hard working Mississippians and help restore both the national and state economy. The American Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Act (H.R. 1) will provide billions of…
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January 29, 2009
Rep. Gregg Harper (R) votes “NO” on Stimulus Plan
HARPER SAYS “NO” TO DEMOCRAT’S WASTEFUL STIMULUS PLAN WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) voted against an economic stimulus bill today that would ultimately cost taxpayer’s nearly $1.2 trillion in new government debt. “I wish Congress would open their eyes to the wasteful government spending that is contained in this bill and that…
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February 25, 2026
Pascagoula Metal Trades Council approves new contract with Ingalls Shipbuilding
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February 25, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: February 25, 2026
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February 25, 2026
Trump uses longest-ever State of the Union to try to convince voters that U.S. is ‘winning so much’
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February 23, 2026
Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits
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Frank Corder
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February 18, 2026
Firehawk Aerospace establishing manufacturing operations in Crawford
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Daniel Tyson
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February 13, 2026
Billions in new economic development projects in the works for Mississippi in 2026
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Richelle Putnam
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February 25, 2026
The Capital River Region joins Mississippi Songwriters Alliance in historic Natchez
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Alistair Begg
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February 25, 2026
The blood that frees to serve
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Meredith Biesinger
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February 24, 2026
The Painted Lady: A Victorian Mississippi beauty made for memories
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Sid Salter
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February 25, 2026
When taxpayers incentivize jobs, the state should protect workers’ privacy in union votes
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Philip Wegmann
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February 23, 2026
Trump lashes out at Supreme Court as under “foreign influence”
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Justan Rice
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February 23, 2026
Mississippi’s independent workers deserve better. House Bill 1072 is the answer
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