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August 23, 2008
MSSC Justice Easley re: Judge Chandler – “I’m going to squash him like a cockroach.”
Judicial elections calmer — for now (subscription required) “As far as any private interest groups on behalf of our opponent, I have absolutely no doubt whatsoever that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce will come into Mississippi and spend hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of dollars trying to discredit the name of my candidate, Jim…
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August 23, 2008
Patsy Brumfield’s “Smoking Gun” on Political Prosecution Shoots Blanks
Former Dick Molpus political spokesman and current Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal political reporter Patsy Brumfield has now unearthed the news that — drumroll here — Northern District US Attorney Jim Greenlee made a campaign contribution to Roger Wicker when he was running for the House of Representatives. And oh, the contribution was in 2002. And…
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August 22, 2008
Melton’s home up for auction, again
Tax records show that Jackson Mayor Frank Melton owes $6,500 in back property taxes and the Hinds County tax collector has posted a notice that it will auction off the property with other delinquent lots at the Hinds County court house on Monday. This week, the tax collector published the names of people who owe…
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August 22, 2008
UPDATE – PA lawyer sues Barack Obama over eligibility to run for President due to citizenship
A Pennsylvania lawyer, Philip J. Berg, has filed a lawsuit in US District Court in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania alleging that Barack Obama is indeed ineligible to be President of the United States. Complaint Motion for Temporary Restraining Order Memorandum of Support This could not come at a worst time for Obama as he…
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August 22, 2008
Chaney releases new insurance rates
The Sun Herald, 8/21/8 Allstate and State Farm insurance companies will be raising rates for wind and hail coverage, Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney told the Sun Herald on Wednesday. Chaney said State Farm has not increased rates since 2004. He said that he approved the Allstate increase so the company would continue to offer Coast…
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August 22, 2008
Presidential debate to hit on security
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/22/8 University of Mississippi officials were told Thursday that their Sept. 26 presidential debate will focus on foreign affairs and national security, rather than domestic issues as they had planned. Andy Mullins, executive assistant to the chancellor, said Janet Brown, the executive director of the Commission on Presidential Debates, called him before 8…
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August 22, 2008
Budget plan includes raises, tax cut
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/22/8 Jackson City Council members got their first collective look at Mayor Frank Melton’s proposed $344.9 million budget for 2008-09 on Thursday and immediately began changing it. The spending plan promises everything from a pay raise for city employees to money for an expanded summer jobs program for young people to lower taxes.…
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August 22, 2008
Under pressure, still defiant
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/22/8 Jackson Mayor Frank Melton stepped back onto familiar ground Thursday for his third State of the City speech, speaking to a mostly supportive group about the city’s development successes, its crumbling infrastructure and his continued passion for its troubled youth. He also alluded to his precarious position as he begins to campaign…
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August 22, 2008
Chevron expanding again
The Sun Herald, 8/22/8 Officials with Chevron Corporation announced Thursday the company is taking steps toward another expansion at its refinery plant east of Pascagoula. The refinery would produce 25,000 barrels a day of base oil, used in making premium motor oils. With this addition Chevron would become the largest producer of base oil in…
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August 22, 2008
Hearing set on Medicaid dispute
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/21/8 A hearing to determine the legality of Gov. Haley Barbour’s latest plan to pay for Medicaid is set for next week. Hinds County Chancery Judge William Singletary will hear arguments Wednesday at 10 a.m., according to court administrators. A group of hospitals is challenging the governor’s plan to raise taxes on the…
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August 22, 2008
Ballot order could be critical in election
The Hattiesburg American, 8/22/8 A battle is brewing over ballot order in Mississippi, and Democrats believe the decision of a Republican-controlled board could influence how many people vote in a tightly contested special election for U.S. Senate. Tim Phillips is campaign manager for Democrat Ronnie Musgrove, who’s challenging Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker in a…
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August 22, 2008
Sex Trade Spikes During Conventions
“Republican Convention Party Entertainment – Hostesses wanted,” reads the headline of one “erotic services” ad from the Minneapolis area on Craig’s List, the popular classified-ad Web site. In the advertisement, the unnamed outfit said it was looking for “fun, outgoing” women to help entertain “High-end clients” during the convention, expected to bring tens of thousands…
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February 13, 2026
Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool
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Frank Corder
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February 13, 2026
HUD announces disaster aid to Mississippi in wake of winter storm
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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
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 12, 2026
Camgian awarded position on Golden Dome Team
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Frank Corder
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February 10, 2026
Spartan Composites investing $49 million in Saltillo manufacturing facility
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Frank Corder
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February 6, 2026
Karman Space and Defense acquires Gulfport’s Seemann Composites, Material Sciences
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Susan Marquez
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February 13, 2026
All you need is love: Mississippians celebrate Valentine’s Day
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Russ Latino
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February 13, 2026
Granted preliminary injunction clears path for Chambliss to return to Rebels
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Alistair Begg
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February 13, 2026
You can face tomorrow
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Samuel Gonzalez
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February 10, 2026
Education Savings Accounts recognize a simple truth: No two students are the same
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Kimberly Ross
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February 10, 2026
Walz ‘Civil War’ rhetoric irresponsible, absurd
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Grace Breazeale
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February 4, 2026
The Weight They Carry: Life as a teacher in Mississippi
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