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July 15, 2008
Gasoline: Leaders seek to avert economic crisis
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/15/8 High fuel costs are hitting more than Mississippi families, with Gov. Haley Barbour now saying he might need to order state workers to cut back to a four-day week. Congress has been unable to take any effective action as gasoline prices have skyrocketed, threatening the nation’s economy. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi,…
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July 15, 2008
Group mulls legal challenge
The Sun Herald, 7/15/8 The Mississippi Hospital Association says it may ask the courts to block Gov. Haley Barbour’s plan to cut $375 million from the Medicaid program because the deep cuts could force some hospitals to close. Under Barbour’s plan, which takes effect Aug. 6, Medicaid-reimbursement rates for hospitals would be reduced by 33.5…
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July 15, 2008
Speaker of the House Billy McCoy
Speaker of the House Billy McCoy Most thought McCoy, a 65-year-old Democrat from Rienzi who survived cancer in the mid-1990’s, wouldn’t recover from diverticulitis, a digestive disease, and four bleeding strokes that threatened his life in 2004. He was hospitalized for weeks. But McCoy, alternately described by his colleagues as “steadfast” and “hard-headed,” said he…
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July 15, 2008
Is Melton admitting fault and giving up?
Mayor carries on as normal amid charges “I’m at the point where I’m just tired of it. I’m just flat tired of it. It’s not right; it’s not fair,” Melton said Monday. “Mistakes may have been made, but not a mistake against a human being. This is not a criminal issue. It’s a civil issue.”…
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July 15, 2008
Howard Dean coming to Jackson and Hattiesburg for Obama
Dem Party chief to head South this week for votes Dean said the voter registration drive is focused on boosting Obama’s standing in the states, but local candidates will join the tour when it comes their way and he hopes it can help them, too. Dean’s travel plans include: – A drive from Crawford to…
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July 15, 2008
DSCC puts ad buy in earlier than planned
DSCC To Air Ads In Support Of Ronnie Musgrove Starting Today (Tuesday) Quoting Roll Call “As Sen. Roger Wicker (R) continues to air a series of campaign ads in central and Gulf Coast Mississippi this month, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is going up on television in the Magnolia state beginning today. The DSCC television…
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July 15, 2008
PETTUS – Wicker, Musgrove angle for conservative voters with words
Wicker, Musgrove angle for conservative voters with words Wicker and Musgrove are competing in the Nov. 4 general election, and the winner will serve the final four years of the six-year term Lott started. Democrats want to strengthen their thin majority by unseating Wicker, and Republicans want to hold onto the seat they’ve had since…
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July 15, 2008
STRINGFELLOW – Melton should step down for the city’s sake as well as his own
Melton should step down for the city’s sake as well as his own Ward 4 City Councilman Frank Bluntson raised the obvious question in reaction to Jackson Mayor Frank Melton’s federal indictment last week. “Why is the federal government spending all this money prosecuting the mayor on an issue that has already been addressed in…
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July 15, 2008
Wicker Releases ‘Lifetime of Service’ Ad on website
Wicker for Senate began running a television advertisement today touting Senator Roger Wicker’s lifetime of service to Mississippi and the nation. The ad entitled “Lifetime of Service” is running in the Jackson and Hattiesburg media markets. “I have dedicated my life to serving the people of Mississippi and the nation, and I’m running a campaign…
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July 15, 2008
Backstrom granted prison choice
Backstrom granted prison choice Attorney Sidney Backstrom has been notified that he should report to a low-security prison camp in Arkansas to spend 28 months in prison for conspiring with Dickie Scruggs to bribe a state court judge. Backstrom had asked when he was sentenced to serve his time in Arkansas because he will be…
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July 15, 2008
YP – Obama ‘Cover Up’
There has been significant gnashing of teeth over the Obama cover of the New Yorker. However, from the Award Winning Memory Division of Y’allPolitics, don’t think that this is the only pol ever to be tastelessly roasted, as the MSM would seem to have you believe. Our friend, Michelle Malkin, reminds us of the absolutely…
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July 15, 2008
Fearless predictions for the upcoming season
Fearless predictions for the upcoming season Will the non-BCS have a Heisman contender? Will it have a first-round NFL draft pick? Will Temple improve on its 4-8 season? I have all your answers here in my fearless predictions for the non-BCS/Independent season. 1. SMU and Temple will have the same amount of wins this season.…
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Supreme Court clears way for Crawford execution
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Child Protective Services partners with Sunnybrook Children’s Home to license more foster parents
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September 12, 2025
A 22-year-old Utah man is in custody in Charlie Kirk shooting
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
HII announces partnership with shipyards in multiple states to meet increased demand by U.S. Navy
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Daniel Tyson
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September 11, 2025
Domtar shuttering Grenada paper mill, impacting more than 150 employees
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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September 11, 2025
US inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi’s “Literary Lawn Party” returns this weekend
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Alistair Begg
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September 12, 2025
Who shall dwell on Your holy hill?
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Laura Lee Leathers
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September 11, 2025
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: The Handpie Guy
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Kimberly Ross
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September 11, 2025
Misapplied rage permeates throughout modern society
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Russ Latino
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September 10, 2025
The assassination of Charlie Kirk presents a turning point opportunity
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Sid Salter
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September 10, 2025
‘Walking Tall?’: Sordid allegations against legendary Tennessee sheriff are shocking
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