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August 21, 2008
GOP convention speakers announced
CNN, 8/20/8 President Bush will headline the first night of the Republican National Convention, and former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani will deliver the convention’s keynote address at the four-day political rally in St. Paul, Minnesota. The convention, which will take place from September 1-4, will culminate in the nomination of John McCain as…
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August 21, 2008
Senatorial races: One’s too loud, the other’s too quiet
The Sun Herald Editorial, 8/21/8 Mississippians had the rare opportunity this year for two rousing races for seats in the United States Senate. It has been 20 years since there was any reasonable doubt about who would win a senatorial election in Mississippi. In 1988, two sitting congressmen – Republican Trent Lott and Democrat Wayne…
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August 21, 2008
U.S. attorney contributed to Wicker campaign
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 8/21/8 As federal courtwatchers wonder if the Mississippi Beef Plant investigation will entangle Senate candidate Ronnie Musgrove, a Federal Election Commission check shows U.S. Attorney Jim Greenlee contributed to his opponent. Greenlee was nominated for the U.S. attorney post in 2001 by President George W. Bush, supported by Mississippi Sens.…
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August 21, 2008
Katrina: Bush visit reminder of broken promises
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/21/8 As President Bush gave his upbeat take on the Coast’s recovery from Hurricane Katrina on Wednesday, he must somewhere deep inside wonder how he got into such a fix – or how it all went so wrong. From the very first, the storm was a nightmare for his presidency, starting with…
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August 21, 2008
State, EPA still wrangling over Yazoo flood pumps
The Sun Herald, 8/20/8 The chief engineer for the Mississippi Levee Board says he’ll keep pushing for a massive pump project aimed at reducing flooding in the south Delta despite opposition from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Peter Nimrod says the EPA has failed to consider the adverse impacts of flooding that would be minimized…
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August 21, 2008
Melton to deliver last State of City address of term
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/21/8 Entering the final year of his first term, Jackson Mayor Frank Melton is reflective about the experience. A vast coalition of supporters that would be the envy of any politician swept him into office three years ago with a mandate to clean up Jackson, save its children and restart its economy. While…
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August 21, 2008
Sherrod takes over LT ahead of schedule
Sherrod takes over LT ahead of schedule STARKVILLE — Derek Sherrod’s Mississippi State career was supposed to come here, to his current position of left tackle, soon enough. MSU coach Sylvester Croom knew that as soon as Sherrod committed. But Sherrod started out as a reserve at right tackle last fall, working in all but…
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August 21, 2008
Sen Joe Biden refunds Dickie and Zach Scruggs contributions
Biden pays off much debt, Giuliani a little, Ron Paul still has zero Joseph Biden, who’s been regularly claiming he’s not “the guy” who will be Barack Obama’s vice presidential selection, was busy in July paying down the debt from his own, unsuccessful Democratic presidential campaign. Using federal matching funds, Biden slashed his debt to…
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August 21, 2008
Ranking obnoxious SEC football fans
Ranking obnoxious SEC football fans Any partisan can nettle a neutral. That’s the difference between passion and dispassion. And I, it must be stipulated, get paid to be neutral. So maybe I’m not the best judge. On the other hand, I saw my first SEC game in 1969 and covered my first conference game in…
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August 21, 2008
Fire smoldering on new judicial bribery allegations
Fire smoldering on new judicial bribery allegations Now, the talk – by sources close to the case – centers on former Hinds District Attorney Ed Peters, DeLaughter’s former boss, who reportedly has crucial information for prosecutors, if he decides to cooperate. In a January guilty plea, former Booneville attorney Joey Langston admitted under oath that…
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August 21, 2008
Cotton Mouth’s wrong-thinking on the Castle Doctrine – blame everyone but the criminals
But what David says cannot be ignored: For one thing, people misunderstand the Castle Doctrine. It is not a license to kill. It is a license to protect, yes, but not kill for some offense which does not threaten life or even rise to the need to protect home or vehicle.The Castle Doctrine was little…
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August 21, 2008
DJ – Fire smoldering on new judicial bribery allegations
If the smoke’s rising, it’s mighty thin so far from a new federal grand jury convened this week in Oxford for its secret proceedings. Speculation was hot last week that the grand jury would take up evidence about the alleged bribery of Hinds Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter by former trial lawyer Richard “Dickie” Scruggs and…
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 5, 2026
AP test participation up 16.2% over prior year in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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October 5, 2026
Lawmakers hear FY 2028 budget requests from state agencies
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October 5, 2026
A new Supreme Court term begins with cases on climate change, immigration and gun rights
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Cass Rutledge
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
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Cass Rutledge
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October 1, 2026
Tech entrepreneur turns Hurricane Katrina tragedy into company to preserve family memories
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Cass Rutledge
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September 30, 2026
Mississippi 12th in U.S. for doing business in 2026
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October 5, 2026
In focus: Sights from Mississippi State vs. Alabama
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Robert St. John
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October 5, 2026
Seven helicopters, 935 Greek salads, and 24 friends
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Matt Friedeman
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October 5, 2026
Paralyzed by fear? Jesus has an answer for that
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Roger Wicker
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September 28, 2026
Putin must be defeated
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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