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November 24, 2008
Cigarette tax: Will voters decide?
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/23/8 The ongoing battle about whether to raise Mississippi’s 18-cent-per-pack cigarette tax may be fought out in venues other than the state Legislature. Two Mississippians hope to gather enough signatures to place on the ballot a proposal to ensure the state’s tobacco tax always is one half of the national…
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November 24, 2008
HUD OKs port
The Sun Herald, 11/22/8 Officials with the Port of Gulfport hope to start work in December now that the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development has approved the state’s revised plan to restore the port. Gov. Haley Barbour announced Friday that HUD had approved the plan and the Mississippi Development Authority has allocated $570…
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November 24, 2008
Congress: State delegation evolving
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/23/8 What’s congressional seniority worth to Mississippi? The state’s history shows that Mississippi’s congressional delegation has maintained its strength based on the wisdom the voters have shown in finding senators or congressmen they trusted and sticking with them. With Democrats controlling the White House and both houses of Congress, the role of…
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November 24, 2008
State’s earmarks are very well spent
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 11/23/8 Critics call it pork barrel politics when members of Congress send federal dollars back home for pet projects. And when the money is used to study the mating habits of some obscure animal, there may be good reason to call it pork. But the preferred term for federal money used…
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November 24, 2008
Majority, seniority woes
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/23/8 Democrats will control the White House and hold dominating majorities in both the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House in the 111th Congress. Gone are the days when Mississippians chaired both the House and Senate Appropriations Committees, as did the late U.S. Rep. Jamie Whitten and the late U.S. Sen. John…
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November 24, 2008
AUTOMOTIVE ERA: Highways
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/23/8 Everyone involved in bringing the Toyota assembly plant to Blue Springs agrees that cinching the $1.3 billion development and its jobs-rich network of suppliers would not have been possible without U.S. Highway 78, a four-lane corridor designated for eventual status as Interstate 22. The same people – civic leaders,…
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November 24, 2008
Stage set for courts addressing business
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/23/8 Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann may best be remembered for his campaign commercials sitting on a bench, but he seems aimed at creating a legacy of improving how businesses operate in Mississippi. One of his first initiatives is to test the creation of a business court system within the judicial system…
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November 24, 2008
Could Weis be cooked?
Could Weis be cooked? Saturday his hair stood in a clump, straight up in the air, frozen in place. It looked like he hadn’t slept or shaved. His gray hoodie neither channeled his inner Bill Belichick nor wore him well. At least he looked better than the week before, when his entire being was comically…
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November 24, 2008
Broadway Brett Favre is Jets’ driving force
Broadway Brett Favre is Jets’ driving force NASHVILLE – Brett Favre has transformed the Jets into the best team in the AFC with the playoffs just one month away. Back-to-back road victories over the hated Patriots and undefeated Titans in 10 days have made them legitimate Super Bowl contenders. And with the guessing games already…
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November 24, 2008
More Manning magic for Giants
More Manning magic for Giants Come to think of it, we really haven’t talked too much about Eli Manning this season, have we? With all the discussion about Earth, Wind & Fire, Osi Umenyiora’s season-ending injury, Michael Strahan’s retirement, Plaxico Burress’ child-care challenges and an offensive line that gets better every week, Manning has been…
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November 24, 2008
Texas vs. Oklahoma: a rivalry hot even on paper
Texas vs. Oklahoma: a rivalry hot even on paper The annual “Red River Shootout” between Texas and Oklahoma was downgraded to “Red River Rivalry” a few years ago because “shootout” was thought too strident a word to describe a fiercely competitive game between schools that, deep down, respected each other. Keep your powder dry —…
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November 24, 2008
USC game big for ND, even bigger for Weis
USC game big for ND, even bigger for Weis Young teams often lose games they should win and win games they should lose. Notre Dame mastered the former Saturday with a 24-23 loss to a Syracuse team that had fired its coach and had lost at least eight games for four straight seasons. The season…
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June 3, 2026
Mississippi revenues show slight dip in May but remain $177 million above estimate for the fiscal year
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June 3, 2026
U.S. says it plans extra tariffs of 10% or more for most trading partners after forced labor probe
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Frank Corder
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June 3, 2026
Young touts experience, values in campaign for Mississippi’s next Secretary of State
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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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Richelle Putnam
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June 3, 2026
America’s sound rises again: Jimmie Rodgers Festival breaks attendance records in Meridian
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Alistair Begg
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June 3, 2026
An opportunity to learn
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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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Sid Salter
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June 3, 2026
It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains
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Hunter Estes
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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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