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January 8, 2009
Politicians would welcome good luck
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/8/9 The state legislators who came to work Wednesday at the state Capitol found free king cakes sitting on their desks. Courtesy of the Gulf Coast delegation, the traditional Mardi Gras pastries are said to bring good luck to the finder of the plastic baby inside. If there’s ever a time when lawmakers…
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January 8, 2009
Shortfall triggers Barbour’s decision; deeper cuts planned
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/8/9 Gov. Haley Barbour will announce deeper cuts to Mississippi’s budget next week to make up for lagging revenue, a spokesman said Wednesday, although it’s uncertain how much of a shortfall the state faces. Corporate tax returns coming into the state could help shore up a current budget that is $65.2 million below…
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January 8, 2009
Mayor Melton: Who is running the city?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 1/8/9 Jackson Mayor Frank Melton’s serious ongoing legal problems and, now, his serious health problems have raised a serious question – Who is running the city of Jackson? That question is raised, not as a matter of political disagreement or as a criticism of Melton’s performance, although there are performance issues. Practically,…
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January 8, 2009
State lawmakers offer up pair of autism-related bills
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 1/8/9 Parents of children with autism and autism-like symptoms are hopeful for the passage of two bills, one dealing with vaccination exemptions, introduced in the Legislature on Tuesday. “I am thrilled, but I want to see results,” said Nicole Boyd of Oxford, the mother of a 4-year-old with autism, a…
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January 8, 2009
U.S. wants jailtime stalled for Langston
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 1/8/9 U.S. Attorney Jim Greenlee has asked to delay former Booneville attorney Joey Langston’s imprisonment because he is a crucial witness in an ongoing government investigation, U.S. District Court records show. Filed Wednesday, the motion to delay reporting states, “It would be most helpful to have him available for personal…
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January 8, 2009
When Life Is Just a Bowl of Freebies – Bowl game goodies
When Life Is Just a Bowl of Freebies – Bowl game goodies No one knows who will win Thursday night’s Bowl Championship Series National Championship game between Florida and Oklahoma. But one thing’s for sure: Players on both teams will walk away with some pretty nice swag. That’s because the bowls now give out gift…
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January 8, 2009
Gators will win it all, 35-31
Gators will win it all, 35-31 Fort Lauderdale, Fla.—We’ve been talking about this game since Dec.7 and now it is finally time for No. 1 Oklahoma and No. 2 Florida to play for the BCS national championship. I can’t wait for the kickoff to finally get here. Check back right before kickoff and I’ll give…
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January 8, 2009
Balis leaves Florida to join Mullen’s staff
Balis leaves Florida to join Mullen’s staff STARKVILLE – His formula works. During his time as a strength and conditioning coach, Matt Balis has been a part of an undefeated program and a national championship program. Now he has joined Dan Mullen to put that plan into place for Mississippi State’s football program. Balis, who…
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January 8, 2009
Feeling of betrayal triggered move
Feeling of betrayal triggered move When they met yesterday morning, much of the anger was gone, having spilled out over the last three days. Gene DeFilippo and Jeff Jagodzinski had a meeting that lasted 25 minutes. It was not a confrontation between the Boston College athletic director and the football coach he would fire later…
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January 8, 2009
Tebow’s been waiting for this moment since he was a little kid
Tebow’s been waiting for this moment since he was a little kid MIAMI – Tell yourself this game is about turnovers or which team has the more dominant offensive line. Tell yourself Percy Harvin’s injury or Oklahoma’s perceived suspect defense — or even the recent barrage of trash talk — will decide the next college…
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January 8, 2009
Sens Michael Watson and David Blount lead Senate drug policy committee
Watson named to Senate drug policy committee Watson, R-Pascagoula, said that he’s honored to be working with a diverse group of senators on a situation affecting communities statewide. “It’s important to face this difficult, growing problem, but even more important to face it as a state,” Watson said. Bryant appointed Sen. Sid Albritton, R-Picayune, to…
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January 8, 2009
2009 Legislative Social Calendar
Here is the 2009 Mississippi Legislative Social Calendar. Link here. Major thanks to Kingfish for digging this up.
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February 23, 2026
IHL approves new degree programs, Center on Collegiate Gambling at Ole Miss
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
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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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Daniel Tyson
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February 23, 2026
Wingate allows JXN Water to raise rates by 12% “as a survival measure”
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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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Frank Corder
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February 12, 2026
Camgian awarded position on Golden Dome Team
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February 23, 2026
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Matt Friedeman
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February 23, 2026
Lent places before us Jesus’ challenge
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February 23, 2026
Responses to the King
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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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Laurie Cox
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February 23, 2026
Why I am for all students, not just those in my public schools
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