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January 14, 2009
Delta Democrat Luckett might make 2011 gubernatorial bid
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 1/14/9 Perhaps the best way to sum up Clarksdale entrepreneur William O. “Bill” Luckett Jr. is to say he’s not your average Mississippi Democrat – not, at least, viewed through the prism of modern day “gotcha” political ads. Luckett confirmed this week that he is “considering making a run for governor in…
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January 14, 2009
Lott included in civil lawsuit
The Sun Herald, 1/14/9 Former U.S. Sen. Trent Lott is an unnamed co-conspirator in a civil lawsuit filed in federal court against his brother-in-law, imprisoned ex-attorney Dickie Scruggs, said Vicki Slater, an attorney for the plaintiff. The suit has been brought by attorney Roberts Wilson. “Anybody who acts to further the conspiracy is a co-conspirator,”…
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January 14, 2009
Look out MS! Pelosi & Co. may beat Legislature and Padnuship crowd on cig tax increase – then what?
Obama’s recession remedy: Tax the poor! Yesterday evening after I filed my syndicated column (printed below) on Obama and the Democrats’ first massive tax increase of 2009, the 285-page text of the proposed S-CHIP expansion went online. It’s H.R. 2 and you can read the PDF in its entirety here — something a significant number…
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January 14, 2009
Security at Jackson City Hall stirs debate
Security at Jackson City Hall stirs debate The Jackson City Council agreed last year to stop paying security guards to work weekends at City Hall. But on Mayor Frank Melton’s orders, the guards have continued to work Saturdays and Sundays. The council called for the change during the 2008 budget hearings. By removing armed security…
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January 14, 2009
GC – Give charter schools a broader test says Mike Chaney
Give charter schools a broader test Mike Chaney, the former chairman of the Senate Education Committee who is now the state’s insurance commissioner, gives a candid and credible evaluation of the current charter school law compared to similar laws in other states. Mississippi’s, he told the Jackson Clarion-Ledger newspaper, is “the sorriest, and I wrote…
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January 14, 2009
Bob Bennett praises Haley Barbour as former RNC Chair
Blackwell’s Ohio problem Dear RNC Member, As the longest serving state chairman on the Republican National Committee, I have personally witnessed many of our successes and our failures. I have seen what works and what doesn’t, and I have recognized those chairmen whose leadership has been effective and who know how to win elections. With…
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January 14, 2009
State Rep. Brandon Jones gives Democratic Party response to Barbour’s State of State
State Rep. Brandon Jones gives Democratic Party response to Barbour’s State of State Rep. Brandon Jones: Good evening. I’m Rep. Brandon Jones of Jackson County, vice chairman of the Mississippi House of Representative’s Insurance Committee. It is my honor and privilege to speak to you tonight. Nearly four years ago, my home and my hometown…
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January 14, 2009
Governor Haley Barbour’s 2009 State of the State Address
2009 STATE OF THE STATE January 13, 2009 Governor Bryant; Speaker McCoy; ladies and gentlemen of the Legislature; and fellow Mississippians: Tonight marks the sixth time you have allowed Marsha and me to join you here to report on the State of our State. I am greatly and eternally honored the people of Mississippi have…
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January 14, 2009
Medgar Evers House and WJTV News Channel 12 Partner for Inauguration Coverage
Medgar Evers House and WJTV News Channel 12 Partner for Inauguration Coverage Tougaloo, Miss. — Tougaloo College and WJTV News Channel 12 will hold a news conference Monday morning, January 12, 2009, at 10 a.m. at the Medgar Evers House to announce a unique partnership for coverage of the inauguration of President Barack Obama on…
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January 14, 2009
WSJ on Haley – The Republican Revival Will Start in the States
The Republican Revival Will Start in the States As we talk at the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C., I can’t help noticing that he appears to have shed a few pounds in the last few years. Could it be in preparation for a presidential run? “Hail no,” he retorts in his trademark southern drawl. He…
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January 14, 2009
Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS01) sponsors HR40 – will he vote for Obama’s stimulus package?
Congressman Childers Cosponsors Balanced Budget Amendment, Accountability Legislation Washington, DC – Congressman Travis Childers (D-MS) has cosponsored a constitutional amendment to balance the budget, as well as a resolution to improve House oversight, joining his colleagues in taking continued steps in the right direction towards increased government fiscal responsibility and accountability. “Our government needs to…
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January 14, 2009
Senator Roger Wicker Joins Effort to Prevent Reinstatement of So-Called “Fairness Doctrine”
Wicker Joins Effort to Prevent Reinstatement of So-Called “Fairness Doctrine” In an effort to prevent the Democratic majority in Congress from silencing talk radio by resurrecting the so-called “Fairness Doctrine,” U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., has cosponsored the Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009. This legislation would prevent the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from reinstating the…
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June 2, 2026
Restored emergency services in Smith County cares for over 3,200 patients in first year
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June 2, 2026
Trump signs an executive order to vet top AI models for national security risks
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 2, 2026
Mississippi College now Mississippi Christian University
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 2, 2026
Discovering history at the Shiloh National Military Park Corinth Interpretive Center
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June 2, 2026
Abraham’s hope
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June 1, 2026
Offensive mastermind Mike Leach, who died in 2022, heads ballot for College Football Hall of Fame
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June 2, 2026
Mississippi needs the success sequence
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Haley Fisackerly
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June 1, 2026
Two billion reasons why Mississippi and Entergy are proving data centers can provide power customers real savings
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Kelley Williams
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June 1, 2026
Blissful ignorance vs. mistakes of omission
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