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December 30, 2008
Take it from T-New: A ‘coward’ is tearing the Dallas Cowboys apart
Take it from T-New: A ‘coward’ is tearing the Dallas Cowboys apart IRVING — Walking around this Cowboys locker room Monday, after another season abruptly ended in fail, I was struck by how deeply divided this team actually is. The lack of chemistry is glaringly obvious in how players talk about one another. A lack…
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December 30, 2008
Miss. should change child health-care program, watchdog says
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/30/8 A legislative watchdog agency is recommending Mississippi accept new proposals from companies interested in overseeing a children’s health-care program when a contract with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi ends in 2009. The recommendation was made public Monday in a Legislature’s Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review Committee report on the administration…
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December 30, 2008
Audits spot city vehicle woes
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/30/8 Recent reports from the city of Jackson’s internal audit division reveal apparent widespread lack of oversight of the city’s vehicle fleet. Two audits released to The Clarion-Ledger Monday based on open-records requests show about $84,200 worth of “lost” JATRAN bus tires, 29 missing vehicles in the Jackson Police Department and 83 employees…
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December 30, 2008
Will Melton’s health delay trial a third time?
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/30/8 Mayor Frank Melton looked gaunt and ashen Monday at the federal courthouse in Jackson, but chatted amiably with reporters about crime, politics and even his declining health. Melton, whose chronic heart problems have been among the bedeviling aspects of his term as mayor, said he is now too weak to lift himself…
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December 30, 2008
How will tobacco funds be spent?
The Hattiesburg American, 12/30/8 The tobacco tax once again will be a front-and-center battle of the 2009 legislative session, said state Sens. Tom King, R-Petal, and Joey Fillingane, R-Sumrall, during a meeting Monday with the Hattiesburg American editorial board. But this time, the battle won’t be whether there will be an increase in the tax…
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December 30, 2008
Voter-law issues
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 12/30/8 Consideration by some legislators and other elected officials of various proposals to enact an “early voting” law in Mississippi provides opportunity to fully examine our state’s election statutes, making voting “clean, easy and accessible,” as one key lawmaker described the issue. Indeed, as Senate Elections Committee Chairman Terry…
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December 30, 2008
Investigation clears MSU research center on Coast
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/30/8 “As of today … the case involving Mississippi State Coastal Research and Extension Center has been closed and no illegal activity was found,” State Auditor Stacey Pickering said on Monday. Authorities have not identified the targets or the nature of the investigation but said it was initiated by allegations made in October…
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December 30, 2008
Auditor’s office finds no wrong-doing at MSU
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/29/8 The state auditor’s office has found no wrong-doing in its investigation into Mississippi State University’s Coastal Research and Extension Center. A complaint was filed with the office in October 2007, and an investigation was opened that month to look into allegations made, according to a news release from the auditor’s office. State…
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December 30, 2008
Childers against automatic pay raises
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/30/8 U.S. Rep. Travis Childers of Booneville says he plans to fight an automatic pay raise coming in January for members of Congress. The pay raise – about $4,700 or a 2.8 percent increase – will boost U.S. House and Senate members’ salaries from $169,300 to a little more than…
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December 30, 2008
Year in Review: Rich-Rod, Big 12 bottleneck and ‘Bama grab the headlines
Year in Review: Rich-Rod, Big 12 bottleneck and ‘Bama grab the headlines Biggest stories from 2008 1. Rich Rodriguez: Let’s see, where do we begin? Rich-Rod leaves his alma mater for Michigan, gets embroiled in a contract buyout lawsuit that airs dirty little secrets, watches his new school eventually pay up, and his new team…
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December 30, 2008
New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton has no timetable set for decisions on coaching staff
http://blog.nola.com/saintsbeat/2008/12/new_orleans_saints_coach_sean_2.html Saints coach Sean Payton didn’t offer any drastic solutions for improving his team Monday after missing out on the playoffs for the second straight year with a disappointing 8-8 record. He chafed at the idea of making defensive coordinator Gary Gibbs a scapegoat, though he also declined an opportunity to offer a vote of…
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December 30, 2008
Three years out, city seems to sag
http://blog.nola.com/jarvisdeberry/2008/12/in_2006_the_first_full.html In 2006, the first full calendar year after Hurricane Katrina, the New Orleans Saints were miraculously ascendant, and those of us in their devastated hometown felt just as much on the rise. In 2008, the third full calendar year after the hurricane, the Saints played beneath their potential and, at 8-8, turned in a…
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June 1, 2026
Mississippi’s SNAP error rate is said to be down but state still likely on the hook for millions
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Frank Corder
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June 1, 2026
Application period for next round of Gulf Coast Restoration Fund grants now open
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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June 1, 2026
Young and unemployed? Remote work, not AI, may be the problem, study finds
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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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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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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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Robert St. John
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June 1, 2026
Forty-three
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Alistair Begg
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June 1, 2026
Jesus throughout Scripture
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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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Merle Flowers
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June 1, 2026
Mississippi businesses deserve relief from credit card swipe fees
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