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January 8, 2009
Friends Worry Ed Peters’ Legacy May Now Be Tainted
Friends Worry Peters’ Legacy May Now Be Tainted “I’m surprised at the charges they say they’ve got against him. I had no idea,” Medgar Evers’ brother Charles Evers said on Wednesday. “We all make deals — it’s nothing unusual. A man says, ‘You do this for me and I’ll do this for you.’ That’s just…
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January 8, 2009
REDBLUE – Nash – have sessions every OTHER year
The Legislature After reading yesterday’s well written editorial in the Clarion-Ledger, I have about come to the conclusion that the state should return to having regular legislative sessions every two years. The list of legislative issues the Clarion-Ledger cites is the same list we have year in and year out. Legislators simply refuse to do…
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January 8, 2009
SNOWDEN – Shell Game
Shell Game Unfortunately, the economy has performed dismally through the first half of FY 2009. After six months (through December, 2008), Mississippi’s general fund shortfall already is almost $77 million lower than the revenue estimate upon which the FY 2009 budget was based. Consequently, and as required of him by law, Governor Barbour in October…
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January 8, 2009
2008 Ole Miss Rebels worthy of title
2008 Ole Miss Rebels worthy of title If I owned an apparel company, one of the first things I would have done Monday was to create a T-shirt, sweatshirt, any article of clothing, with the following information: Ole Miss Rebels, 2009 National Champions. Below that information, I would have something about the team winning the…
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January 8, 2009
College Football’s Assistant Coaches Seeing Sweeter Futures
College Football’s Assistant Coaches Seeing Sweeter Futures The road to the top is getting a whole lot sweeter for college football’s assistant coaches. Two things have happened recently that led to skyrocketing salaries. The first factor was the coach-in-waiting idea. Hoping to establish some sort of continuity, teams with aging coaches have named assistants as…
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January 8, 2009
Coaches’ carousel in full rotation
Coaches’ carousel in full rotation It’s the Jimmys and Joes, you know, more than the X’s and O’s. So in this most undeniable silly season – the end-of-year job jumping for college football coaches – the theme in the SEC has evolved from recruiting to something far more sophisticated. Call it Recruiting 2.0. Look around…
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January 8, 2009
Government asks for delay in Joey Langston’s imprisonment
Government asks for delay in Langston’s imprisonment A delay in Joey Langston’s report to federal prison was requested this afternoon by the U.S. Attorney’s Office. The former Booneville attorney pleaded guilty one year ago today to conspiring to bribe Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter for help with a lawsuit against Richard “Dickie” Scruggs. Langston was set…
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January 8, 2009
Mississippi Democratic Party appoints Presidential Advisory Council
Mississippi Democratic Party Chairman Jamie Franks announced today the creation of a Mississippi Presidential Advisory Council to recommend people for federal appointments in the Barack Obama administration. The council will work with Mississippi’s three Democratic congressional members and includes Attorney General Jim Hood, House Speaker Billy McCoy, executive officers of the Mississippi Democratic Party along…
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January 7, 2009
Utah AG: BCS may violate antitrust laws
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gp2qJ8EOiGM0uFK70xIikU9wBsagD95HV38G0 Utah’s attorney general is investigating the Bowl Championship Series for a possible violation of federal antitrust laws after an undefeated Utes team was left out of the national title game for the second time in five years. Attorney General Mark Shurtleff contends the BCS unfairly puts schools like Utah, which is a member of…
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January 7, 2009
Balancing Barbour occupies some as term moves to close
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 1/7/9 While Democrats control the Mississippi House by a healthy 74-to-48 margin and the Senate by a tighter 27-to-25 count, Republicans remain tough customers in the legislative process because of two factors – Gov. Haley Barbour and Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant. Barbour and Bryant, both Republicans, exert enormous pressure…
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January 7, 2009
Future looks bright in Oxford; Recruiters get paid in the SEC
Future looks bright in Oxford; Recruiters get paid in the SEC The Sports Think Tank By Bo Bounds David Cutcliffe and Ed Orgeron recruited the players, and Houston Nutt “coached’em up” to maximize their speed and play-making ability. In this state, have we witnessed a more complete offense? Or better offensive talent? In 2003, Eli…
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January 7, 2009
State budget: Who’s going to answer bell?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 1/7/9 Mississippi’s revenue shortfall is growing by the month. For December, the State Tax Commission reports that state revenue collections were $37.5 million, or 9.5 percent below the revenue estimate. Collections were down $16.5 million this December from the revenue collected in December 2007. Individual income tax collections and corporate income tax…
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December 22, 2025
Carter won’t run for Secretary of State
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Frank Corder
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December 22, 2025
Amtrak touts strong demand for Coast passenger rail service
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 22, 2025
Education freedom expected to play a major role in the 2026 midterm elections
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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December 22, 2025
Ole Miss embraces upcoming rematch with Georgia in a CFP quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl
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Robert St. John
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December 22, 2025
The meaning of Christmas
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December 22, 2025
The heart that God accepts
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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