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September 9, 2008
Official’s call was correct, but it wasn’t right
Official’s call was correct, but it wasn’t right The Pac-10 supervisor of officials said his guy got it right when he called an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on Washington QB Jake Locker at the end of last Saturday’s game with BYU. Based on my conversations with several people on Monday, I say this: The call was…
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September 9, 2008
USC the top contender, reporter says
USC the top contender, reporter says Tony Barnhart has never been shy about making predictions. He certainly wasn’t Monday night when he addressed the season’s first meeting of the Montgomery Quarterback Club. “You can write this down,” the longtime Atlanta Journal-Constitution sportswriter told a near capacity crowd of more than 100 at the Embassy Suites.…
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September 9, 2008
Wicker, Cochran, Childers back fund transfer
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/9/8 Mississippi’s two U.S. senators and Disrict 1’s congressman expressed support Monday for a special transfer of funds to shore up a sudden, looming shortfall in the Highway Trust Fund, the key source of federal highway construction funding nationwide. Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, both Republicans, and U.S. Rep.…
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September 9, 2008
City budget: Streets, police are biggest issues
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/9/8 Mayor Frank Melton could yet again stand as a stumbling block to fiscal responsibility. With his threat to veto the budget the Jackson City Council must approve by Sept. 15, Melton threatens obstructionism on top of his growing record of poor fiscal accountability. For example, what are two major issues that…
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September 9, 2008
Barbour: Medicaid to be funded by federal pay back
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/8/8 Gov. Haley Barbour said today his latest plan to raise hospital taxes and cut Medicaid services will not be necessary since another way has been found to balance the health care program’s budget. Barbour said an accounting error made five years ago resulted in the state paying more money than it should…
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September 9, 2008
Keep it civil
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 9/8/8 The national political conventions are over and both presidential candidates have committed to ending the extreme partisanship of recent years. But while the presidential campaign sets the tone, congressional candidates can’t be let off the hook. Last spring’s special election for the 1st District U.S. House seat was…
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September 9, 2008
An interesting gloss on the McIntosh’s motion to dismiss
An informed reader who has dealt with State Farm suggests that the comments here have it wrong– that the reader’s experience of State Farm makes it seem likely that State Farm would insist on a resolution like the motion to dismiss as a part of a settlement– that the case appears to have settled (I’ll…
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September 9, 2008
Musgrove needs Obama’s turnout to win
Musgrove, who is challenging interim Sen. Roger Wicker in a special election to fill Trent Lott’s vacated Senate seat, needs an Obama-inspired wave of black turnout in the Mississippi Delta to compensate for lukewarm support among conservative whites. But try to find a picture of Musgrove standing next to Obama. It’s not on his desk,…
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September 9, 2008
Tom Knott: Paterno’s wins come at a cost
Tom Knott: Paterno’s wins come at a cost The saintly Joe Paterno has allowed the Penn State football program to be sacrificed at the altar of victory, the only barometer that truly matters in college football. This is the latest remaking of a coach who is defying time and his critics. The 81-year-old coach was…
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September 9, 2008
Poll shows big shift to McCain among white women
Republican presidential candidate John McCain has gained huge support and now leads Democrat Barack Obama among white women voters since naming Sarah Palin as his running mate, according to a survey published on Tuesday. The Washington Post/ABC News poll found that much of McCain’s surge in the polls since the Republican National Convention is attributable…
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September 9, 2008
Obama on cable: duel of softballs vs. shout-downs
The Democrat waded into cable TV’s blood feud, between Keith Olbermann of MSNBC and Bill O’Reilly of Fox News Channel, becoming as much a bit player as any even-odds presidential candidate can be. In one interview Obama had to fight – not always successfully – to keep from being shouted down. In the other he…
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September 9, 2008
Payouts to lesser teams becoming major expense
Payouts to lesser teams becoming major expense OXFORD — When tiny Samford, a Football Championship Subdivision team, comes to Ole Miss this Saturday, there’s very little chance the Bulldogs will walk away from Vaught-Hemingway Stadium with a victory. But no matter what, they’ll leave $375,000 richer because of guaranteed money from Ole Miss in exchange…
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August 25, 2025
Expect health insurance prices to rise next year, brokers and experts say
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 25, 2025
Auditor White: Mississippi could save millions if junk foods were restricted from SNAP
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August 25, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: August 25, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Parrish Alford
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August 25, 2025
College football is back: Miss. State at Southern Miss, Georgia State at Ole Miss
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Robert St. John
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August 25, 2025
Vacations through time
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Alistair Begg
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August 25, 2025
No-names and God’s unfolding plan
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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