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May 21, 2008
8 issues set for session
The Sun Herald, 5/21/8 Gov. Haley Barbour has listed eight issues on the agenda of the special legislative session which begins today. But Coast business leaders who favored sales tax rebates for casinos to build non-gambling-related tourist attractions are still out of luck. The governor has sole authority to call a special session and set…
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May 21, 2008
Childers takes oath, ready to get to work
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/20/8 Seldom has a member of Congress had so little seniority and so much clout. Rep. Travis Childers, D-1st District, became the newest member of the U.S. House of Representatives today to rousing applause from Democrats – and glum looks from Republicans who sat on their hands. “I want to let everyone in…
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May 21, 2008
Insurer conduct exam on hold
Insurer conduct exam on hold Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney said he is delaying release of a market-conduct examination of State Farm to make sure the insurance company fairly treats policyholders whose Katrina claims remain unresolved. Chaney said he is concerned about policyholders previously represented by attorney Dickie Scruggs and associated law firms. A federal judge…
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May 21, 2008
YP – Air Scruggs Flies Again!
Air Scruggs is flying again! This time from Houston to St. Louis on Monday, May 12. You will remember that restrictions were placed on the plane’s use during the Scruggs criminal defense before he pleaded guilty to felony charges in Oxford. What was going on May 12 that would have necessitated that trip?
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May 21, 2008
Tuberville honoring troops, father on Middle East tour
Tuberville honoring troops, father on Middle East tour Editor’s note: Ivan Maisel will accompany Auburn’s Tommy Tuberville, Georgia’s Mark Richt, Miami’s Randy Shannon, Notre Dame’s Charlie Weis and Yale’s Jack Siedlecki on the coaches’ tour of the Middle East. He will update this trip diary regularly starting on Tuesday and will take a deeper look…
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May 21, 2008
Wicker Ad – ‘Friend of the Coast’
‘Friend of the Coast’ “Senator Roger Wicker, Mississippi’s new U.S. Senator and a longtime friend of the Gulf Coast. In Congress Wicker fought for us after Katrina. The Sun Herald wrote, ‘We already owe Roger Wicker a debt of thanks.'” Reference: “We already owe Roger Wicker a debt of thanks.” Sun Herald Editorial, 1/1/2008. “Over…
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May 21, 2008
Gov. Haley Barbour on Gallo Show
Gov. on Gallo. May 20th, 2008 Gov. Barbour tacked on four additional items to the Special Session, including tweaking Voter ID, Immigration, and Coast Water and Sewer Infrastructure. I’ve heard from several members of the House that Item One (MESC Reauthorization Bill) should proceed as a clean bill. We’ll see. The tax incentives bill to…
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May 21, 2008
RAMSEY – Sen. Kennedy’s brain tumor
Sen. Kennedy’s brain tumor Marshall Ramsey Blog Clarion Ledger 5/20/8
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May 21, 2008
MS SEN: DSCC Poll Shows Musgrove Up
MS SEN: DSCC Poll Shows Musgrove Up A rule of sorts for this blog: don’t cite partisan polls. I’m going to make an exception for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee’s latest survey of Mississippi voters. They give former governor Ronnie Musgrove (D) an eight point lead over Republican incumbent Roger Wicker. Even if the DSCC…
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May 21, 2008
Governor Barbour Expands The Call For Special Session
GOVERNOR BARBOUR PUTS EIGHT ITEMS ON ‘CALL’Today, Governor Barbour announced the following items are also on the call: • Require voters to show identification at the polls; • Make technical clarifying amendments to a recently-enacted immigration law; • Authorize and appropriate funds for a judicial pay raise of 15 percent for judges and 10 percent…
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May 21, 2008
PARLOFF – Did Scruggs have a third insider?
Did Scruggs have a third insider? The notion that Scruggs had a third insider located in Bloomington, Illinois – i.e., State Farm’s corporate headquarters – is one that Scruggs does not appear to have ever floated again in any context, be it media appearance or court filing. Scruggs-ologists have wondered, therefore: Had Scruggs just made…
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May 21, 2008
Judge: AG’s failure to respond a mistake
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/20/8 A federal judge ruled the attorney general’s office did not deliberately fail to respond to a lethal injection challenge filed by four death row inmates. Attorney General Jim Hood had asked U.S. District Judge Allen Pepper to lift the default. Hood contended in court papers his office erred but it was an…
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December 15, 2025
Lawmakers see financial literacy as a growing need in Mississippi’s colleges and universities
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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December 15, 2025
Supreme Court will hear appeal of Black death row inmate over racial bias in Mississippi jury makeup
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Alistair Begg
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December 15, 2025
The law of love
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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