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August 18, 2008
Meat plant scandal has bipartisan tinge
Say one thing about the Mississippi meat plant scandal: In an era when it’s said that Democrats and Republicans just can’t get along, this affair has proven that a lot of bipartisan business still gets done at certain levels. In Mississippi, the story of an economic development scheme gone badly wrong has been mostly a…
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August 18, 2008
After 20 practices in 16 days, Auburn QBs Burns, Todd get a break
After 20 practices in 16 days, Auburn QBs Burns, Todd get a break AUBURN – Auburn quarterback Kodi Burns has battled through 20 practices over 16 days without a break, so the last thing he wanted to hear this morning was his alarm clock ringing at some unnatural hour. That’s why he’ll start the first…
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August 18, 2008
Tobacco taxes
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 8/17/8 We agree with Mississippi House Speaker Billy McCoy’s position that legislative action on a tobacco tax increase can wait until the 2009 regular session. However, when the regular session begins, Mississippians should expect a quick resolution of the tax issue that has cost taxpayers millions of dollars in…
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August 18, 2008
Melton to address dropout rate, crime
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/18/8 Jackson Mayor Frank Melton plans to talk off the cuff Thursday when he delivers the final State of the City address of his first term. “This could perhaps be my last speech and I understand that and I acknowledge that,” said Melton, who is seeking re-election. “I feel the need to be…
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August 18, 2008
Potholes: Jackson needs $70M to get roads up to par
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/18/8 Talk about potholes and deteriorating streets long has been ubiquitous throughout the city of Jackson. Now, Jackson City Council members say repairing the city’s infrastructure will be a top budget priority for the next fiscal year. Some have even suggested a bond referendum. But the task is daunting: The city estimates it…
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August 18, 2008
Cochran remains consensus builder
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 8/17/8 It’s not exactly top of mind, but there’s another U.S. Senate race in Mississippi this year besides the one between Roger Wicker and Ronnie Musgrove. Thad Cochran, Mississippi’s senior senator who 30 years ago became the first statewide elected Republican official in a century, is up for re-election.…
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August 18, 2008
Forecast for Senate race: Nasty and getting nastier
The Sun Herald, 8/17/8 They say politics makes strange bedfellows. Well, it makes strange enemies, too. Take Ronnie Musgrove and Roger Wicker, now in a no-holds-barred match for Trent Lott’s old Senate seat. Never mind the fact that they look like twins; these two guys are – er… were – very good friends. They roomed…
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August 18, 2008
Medicaid: Recipients still uncertain
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/17/8 Mississippi’s ongoing Medicaid melodrama continues with recipients, hospitals and officials alike unsure of the specifics of Gov. Barbour’s proposed solution. After the Legislature failed to act to solve a $90 Medicaid revenue shortfall during the 2008 regular session as they did in 2007 as well, Barbour called them into special session…
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August 18, 2008
New Ivan Maisel book should spark debate among college football fans
New Ivan Maisel book should spark debate among college football fans As if Sunday’s release of the Associated Press preseason Top 25 poll isn’t reason enough for discussion among college football fans, Mobilian Ivan Maisel is offering up plenty of additional argument material in a new book. That’s the point. The ESPN.com writer states in…
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August 18, 2008
Rep. Tyrone Ellis (D) gets state travel voucher for Democratic Natl. Conv. for “educational” purpose
State House Member Tyrone Ellis (D-Starkville) received a travel voucher from the Billy McCoy (D-Rienzi) led House of Representatives to attend the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado next week for “educational” purposes. These expenditures are apparently approved by the House Management Committee chaired by Rep. J. P. Compretta (D – Bay St. Louis). The…
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August 18, 2008
In-the-know Riley bolsters solid group
In-the-know Riley bolsters solid group STARKVILLE — When Co-Eric Riley makes a point to say that he knows all the plays, it’s not an idle, space-filling sentence. For so much of last season, his first after transferring from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, the Mississippi State wide receiver simply didn’t know them. It wasn’t until…
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August 18, 2008
OLE MISS LB:Trahan trying to make grade on field
OLE MISS LB:Trahan trying to make grade on field OXFORD – Patrick Trahan knew he had to get it done in the world of literature before he could get it done in college football. So the former Auburn player gave full attention to the task at hand when he had to pass 12 hours this…
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 2, 2026
Lawmakers conclude redistricting hearings with final public comment session at the Mississippi Capitol
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Frank Corder
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October 2, 2026
Itawamba Community College choir selected to perform at the White House
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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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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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October 2, 2026
Mississippi State and Kamario Taylor aim to end Alabama’s 16-game series winning streak
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Susan Marquez
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October 2, 2026
Things to do in the Magnolia State – October 2026
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Alistair Begg
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October 2, 2026
Meant to shine
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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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