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August 26, 2008
MBNA paid Biden son at critical time for bill
A son of Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden was paid an undisclosed amount of money as a consultant by MBNA, the largest employer in Delaware, during the years the senator supported legislation that was promoted by the credit card industry and opposed by consumer groups. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign said Biden helped forge a…
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August 26, 2008
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith appointed Vice Chair of NCSL Ag and Energy Committee
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, D-Brookhaven, has been appointed vice Co-Chairman of the National Conference of State Legislatures’ Agriculture and Energy Committee for 2008-2009. Hyde-Smith, Chairwoman of the Mississippi Senate Agriculture Committee, will help develop NCSL policy that will be forwarded for discussion to national leaders in Washington, D.C. “You will be leading your committee during a…
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August 26, 2008
Senator Doug Davis release higher education proposal
A comprehensive reform package on Mississippi’s higher learning system will be among the topics the Senate Universities and Colleges Committee will discuss at a two-day hearing next month, State Senator Doug Davis announced today. Senator Davis issued the following statement regarding the proposed reform package: “I am excited about the opportunity to talk openly and…
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August 26, 2008
Attorney General Biden for US Senate?
Has it been the plan all along? There’s some talk of Attorney General Beau Biden taking his dad’s job in the U.S. Senate if the older Biden becomes the next Vice President. Now we all know the ties between the famous imprisoned trial Lawyer Dickie Scruggs, Jim Hood, Joe Biden and the Democratic Attorneys General…
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August 25, 2008
Obama source of pride for black Americans
Obama source of pride for black Americans “If Fannie Lou Hamer was alive today, she would be proud to see that not only are African Americans able to be seated at the convention, but they will make history in nominating the first African American to the United States presidency,” said Thompson, who will chair the…
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August 25, 2008
New Travis Childers Ad – I Stand
Congressman Travis Childers’ (D-MS) first television advertisement for the November election hit cable networks throughout the First Congressional District today. The ad, entitled “I Stand,” highlights the Congressman’s record of working with both Democrats and Republicans in Congress to fight for the interests of North Mississippians, a promise he made during his special election campaign…
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August 25, 2008
Deciding to use a gun not just about laws
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/24/8 The incident set off debates about justified shootings under the state Castle Doctrine. That law, approved by the Legislature in 2006, removed liability for using deadly force in protecting life and property. It is a trendy law going around the nation, pushed by pro-gun groups. It is more political than practical,…
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August 25, 2008
Obama source of pride for black Americans
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/25/8 Emma Sanders remembers feeling more determined than angry when she helped challenge Mississippi’s all-white delegation to make room for a black voice at the Democratic National Convention 44 years ago. The Jackson resident was part of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party in 1964 when the group tried to unseat the state’s established…
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August 25, 2008
Democrats: High hopes at ‘Mile High’
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/24/8 Mississippi Democrats will be well represented in Denver as the 2008 Democratic Convention officially gets under way on Monday. State Democrats are arriving in Denver this weekend with a renewed sense of hope and opportunity – not only on the national level but in Mississippi politics, as well. The state party…
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August 25, 2008
Big chance vs. big boys for Bama
Big chance vs. big boys for Bama It’s a measure of the soft opening weekend of the college football season that the prime-time game on ABC Saturday night will feature two teams that combined to lose 10 games last season. It’s a testament to the power of name recognition that ESPN’s GameDay will set up…
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August 25, 2008
Daniel leads list of indispensable players
Daniel leads list of indispensable players There are no one-man teams. But there certainly is evidence that one man can make or break a team. Exhibit A: Texas doesn’t win the national championship in 2005 without Vince Young. Exhibit B: Oregon might have won the 2007 national title had quarterback Dennis Dixon not gotten hurt.…
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August 25, 2008
The X-factor: Five aspiring national champs and what each one needs
The X-factor: Five aspiring national champs and what each one needs There have been 10 BCS championship teams to date, and each has been defined by its own unique flavor. One rode the shoulders of a near-unstoppable quarterback (Texas in 2005). One played things as close to the vest as possible (Ohio State, 2002). Others…
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May 1, 2026
Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown
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Daniel Tyson
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May 1, 2026
Federal judge temporarily blocks new Metro Jackson Water Authority
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May 1, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: May 1, 2026
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 1, 2026
The tragic history of Windsor
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Alistair Begg
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May 1, 2026
A disciple of Christ
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Susan Marquez
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April 30, 2026
Rediscover the original Solly’s Hot Tamales in Vicksburg
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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Sid Salter
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April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
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