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June 12, 2008
Rep. Taylor pushes nuclear power for more Navy ships
The Hill, 6/11/8 Pressure from House lawmakers to make more of the Navy’s ships nuclear-powered is generating some concern among U.S. shipbuilders and the Navy. They worry that the move would put more pressure on a tight budget and add instability to an already struggling industry. Rep. Gene Taylor (D-Miss.), the chairman of the House…
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June 12, 2008
Bush selects Tuck for commission
Bush selects Tuck for commission George W. Bush appointed former Lt. Gov. Amy Tuck to the President’s Commission on White House Fellowships. Clarion Ledger 6/11/8
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June 12, 2008
Obama’s VP-search team leader forced to resign
Johnson resigns from Obama’s veep vetting team A former CEO leading Barack Obama’s search for a vice presidential candidate resigned abruptly Wednesday after questions about his home mortgage deals became a distraction for a candidate who argues he’s not influenced by special interests. Jim Johnson’s resignation came a day after Obama defended Johnson and dismissed…
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June 12, 2008
State Farm won’t renew some Miss. coast policies
State Farm won’t renew some Miss. coast policies State Farm Insurance Cos. won’t renew homeowners policies within 1,000 feet of the beach on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, an area devastated by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the company said Wednesday. State Farm spokesman Jonathan Freed said the change will not take effect until after hurricane season…
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June 12, 2008
JRA Head Blames Mayor For Performa Problems
JRA Head Blames Mayor For Performa Problems On Tuesday, the mayor said he was disbanding the JRA and firing Performa, even though he doesn’t have the power to do either. JRA president Brent Alexander said the city is hindering Peforma, the company hired to redevelop Farish Street. Only JRA can fire Performa, and although the…
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June 11, 2008
Judge tears into attorney general
Judge tears into attorney general Given that Scruggs made be headed to prison for his role in a bribery conspiracy, there’s not much that the Alabama judge can add to the opprobrium already being heaped on the disgraced Mississippi trial lawyer’s head. Acker’s derogatory comments about state Attorney General Jim Hood, though, are bound to…
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June 11, 2008
Musgrove eyes meetings with Wicker
The Clarion-Ledger, 6/11/8 Former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove is asking Sen. Roger Wicker to participate in a series of town-hall meetings leading up to the November Senate election. Wicker’s campaign is not rejecting the request but appears to want more control over the schedule and format. Musgrove proposed that there be eight meetings – two in…
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June 11, 2008
Taylor may not show for Dem convention
The Clarion-Ledger, 6/11/8 A Mississippi congressman, who’s a Democratic superdelegate, says he probably won’t attend his party’s national convention this summer. Fourth District Rep. Gene Taylor said he might not even vote for the Democratic presidential nominee in the fall. “I just try to use my time well. I just don’t know what I would…
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June 11, 2008
Funding for 14 officers in clear
The Clarion-Ledger, 6/11/8 Jackson police will continue to receive grant money to pay most of the salaries of 14 officers, money the department thought last month it was in jeopardy of losing. The U.S. Department of Justice, which funds the COPS Universal Hire grant, notified JPD in May that required documentation was missing. Police officials…
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June 11, 2008
Hood Counters Judge’s ‘Conspiracy’ Ruling
WAPT, 6/11/8 Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood called an Alabama judge “unprofessional” after the judge ruled Hood wrongly conspired with prominent trial attorney Dickie Scruggs to skirt a court order. U.S. District Judge William Acker ruled Thursday that Hood helped his “close confidant” Scruggs avoid handing over papers the trial lawyer wanted for Katrina-related lawsuits…
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June 11, 2008
Senate hopefuls trade barbs as race begins
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 6/11/8 If you thought Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race had gone underground, think again. It just came up for air. Tuesday, Democrat Ronnie Musgrove came out swinging – criticizing Republican Roger Wicker for refusing to debate him at the Neshoba County Fair and challenging him to a series of town hall…
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June 11, 2008
Franks expected to head state Democrats
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 6/11/8 Lee County attorney Jamie Franks will re-enter the statewide political fray this summer when he runs for chair of the Mississippi Democratic Party. Most party insiders expect Franks, a 35-year-old Mooreville resident, to be unopposed in the election to head the state party. “I have never run for anything…
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February 6, 2026
House passes two medical cannabis-related bills onto Senate
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February 6, 2026
U.S. births dropped last year, suggesting the 2024 uptick was short-lived
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February 6, 2026
Mississippi Senators want FEMA to halt implementation of Biden-era NFIP Risk Rating system
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February 6, 2026
Karman Space and Defense acquires Gulfport’s Seemann Composites, Material Sciences
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February 3, 2026
Siemens Energy investing up to $300 million in new high-voltage switchgear facility in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
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Robert St. John
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February 9, 2026
28 degrees and warm all day
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Alistair Begg
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February 9, 2026
What’s the point of suffering?
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Matt Friedeman
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February 8, 2026
The definition of “Real Talent”
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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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Corey DeAngelis
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February 4, 2026
Mississippi Senate betrays families
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Sid Salter
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February 4, 2026
Talented Guy Hovis orchestrated a memorable Neshoba County Fair day in 2000
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