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January 31, 2009
Andy Taggart and Jere Nash’s new commercial for Mississippi Fried Politics
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January 31, 2009
Croom ‘destroyed’ myth minority coaches can’t succeed
Croom ‘destroyed’ myth minority coaches can’t succeed Fired Mississippi State coach Sylvester Croom is returning to the NFL, hired Thursday as the running backs coach with the St. Louis Rams. But his legacy as the first black head coach in the SEC remains. In this story by ESPN.com’s Chris Low, Croom talked about the impact…
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January 30, 2009
U.S. attorney says he’ll retire Saturday
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/30/9 U.S. Attorney Dunn Lampton, who successfully prosecuted millionaire lawyer Paul Minor and two former judges, says he’ll retire Saturday after more than seven years of representing the Southern District of Mississippi. Lampton, 58, announced his retirement Thursday in a news release. Assistant U.S. Attorney Stan Harris will serve as the acting federal…
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January 30, 2009
Star witness in Melton trial under attack by attorneys
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/30/9 Attorneys in the upcoming trial of Mayor Frank Melton will haggle today over allegations made by a jailed transvestite prostitute against the government’s star witness. As sensational as it might sound, Mississippi College law professor Matt Steffey said he doubts any of the material will make it to a jury. “It got…
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January 30, 2009
Wicker introduces “Life at Conception Act”
WLBT, 1/29/9 Nine U.S. Senators are joining with U.S. Senator Roger Wicker of Mississippi to re-introduce the “Life at Conception Act.” This legislation would define the unborn as “persons” who are guaranteed the right to life, under the Constitution’s 14th amendment. If passed, this act would overturn the Supreme Court case of Roe vs. Wade…
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January 30, 2009
Document: Influence sought
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/30/9 Jailed former lobbyist Jack Abramoff and two associates may have singled out a former aide to Mississippi Republican Sen. Thad Cochran to receive gifts in hopes of influencing legislation that would favor their clients. A federal court document known as a bill of information says the men tried to give gifts to…
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January 30, 2009
Economic fuel
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 1/30/9 The economic stimulus bill that passed the U.S. House of Representatives late Wednesday is mind-boggling in its magnitude – $819 billion in new spending and tax cuts. It’s surely not a perfect bill, either, but then there really is no such thing. Some of its smaller components don’t…
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January 30, 2009
State plane could be sold on eBay
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/30/9 A taxpayer-funded jet used to fly Gov. Haley Barbour and other elected officials in and out of Mississippi could soon be for sale on the Internet. House Bill 1065 cleared the state House on Thursday. It requires Mississippi to sell its Cessna Citation by competitive bids, public auction or on eBay, the…
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January 30, 2009
Miss. car tag fund in shortfall
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/30/9 Until a compromise can be reached in the Legislature, Mississippi counties are facing an estimated shortfall of $33 million from car tag revenues. Hinds County could see a loss of $1 million this fiscal year, Tax Collector Eddie Fair said, and he has no idea how the county could recoup that. “A…
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January 30, 2009
Entergy takes PSC to court over rate hike
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/30/9 Entergy Mississippi is challenging the state Public Service Commission’s recent denial of its request for a $3.7 million base rate adjustment. In an appeal filed recently with the state Supreme Court, Entergy argues that the commission has violated the company’s “constitutional rights” and caused the company’s rates to yield less than a…
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January 30, 2009
Senate President Pro Tempore Billy Hewes appointed Chairman of Mississippi National Guard Caucus
Senate President Pro Tempore Billy Hewes appointed Chairman of Mississippi National Guard Caucus Members of the Mississippi legislature met at the State Capitol this week for the formation of the Legislative National Guard Caucus. Senator Ezell Lee, who serves as Deputy Chairman of the Caucus along with Rep. Credell Calhoun, said it was created to…
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January 30, 2009
Senate boosts tobacco taxes
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/30/9 Mississippi smokers could start paying more for a pack of cigarettes in March if state lawmakers come to a quick agreement on a tax hike bill that advanced again Thursday. House Bill 365 cleared the full Senate, but not before lawmakers in that chamber lowered the proposed tax increase and earmarked some…
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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
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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
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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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
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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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