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April 29, 2008
Making sense of the 2008 draft
Making sense of the 2008 draft A combo platter of a column, with How I Spent My Weekend in Atlanta, followed by what I loved, and what I scratched my head about after the 2008 draft. FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — It was never excruciatingly close, but 20 minutes before the draft, St. Louis Rams decision-makers…
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April 29, 2008
Governor Haley Barbour’s statement on Legislature’s failure of action on MDES
STATEMENT OF GOVERNOR HALEY BARBOUR Monday, April 28, 2008 “Recently, I received official notice from the U.S. Department of Labor that the failure of the Legislature to reauthorize the Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) will severely hurt our state and many citizens. If this indefensible lack of action – caused by some in the…
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April 28, 2008
Supreme Court upholds photo ID law for voters in Indiana
Supreme Court upholds photo ID law for voters in Indiana In a splintered 6-3 ruling, the court upheld Indiana’s strict photo ID requirement, which Democrats and civil rights groups said would deter poor, older and minority voters from casting ballots. Its backers said it was needed to prevent fraud. It was the most important voting…
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April 28, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Sun Herald story on Rigsby sisters
Sun Herald story on Rigsby sisters Rossmiller explains that there might be a little more to what the Rigsby gals said and didn’t say to Anita Lee of the Sun Herald recently. Insurance Coverage Blog 4/28/8
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April 28, 2008
Top court upholds photo ID voting law
Top court upholds photo ID voting law The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday upheld a tough state law requiring voters to show photo identification before casting a ballot, a decision critics say could keep some blacks and poor people from voting in the November 2008 elections. Stepping into a partisan political battle, the nation’s high…
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April 28, 2008
Highway system sparks discussion
The Hattiesburg American, 4/27/8 In the next several months you are likely to hear a lot of discussion on Mississippi’s highway system. You’ll also hear a lot about Vision 21, a program whose aim is to build more than 1,200 miles of highways in the next few decades. Vision 21 is the successor to the…
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April 28, 2008
Controversy emerges over contracts
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/27/8 A Louisiana company is on the payroll for debris removal, but the agreement didn’t come without controversy between Jackson’s mayor and the City Council. Nungesser Industries LCC of Pearl River had been picking up the debris in north Jackson left by the April 4 tornadoes with only the approval of Mayor Frank…
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April 28, 2008
Legislature ’08: Partisan progress
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 4/27/8 The 2008 Legislature convened in January amid the high political drama of the most contentious partisan battle over control of the leadership of the House of Representatives since Reconstruction. From that fracas emerged the survival of the Democratic leadership regime of House Speaker Billy McCoy, but only by the narrowest of…
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April 28, 2008
Obama stars in Mississippi attack ad
Politico, 4/27/8 The Republican candidate in a special election to fill an unexpectedly contested seat in a conservative Mississippi congressional district is using recent controversies surrounding Senator Barack Obama to tar his Democratic rival. A television ad from Southaven Mayor Greg Davis tells viewers that his Democratic rival, Travis Childers, a realtor and Prentiss County…
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April 28, 2008
State Farm confronts former adjusters who questioned post-Katrina policy
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/27/8 Two former insurance adjusters who accused State Farm insurance of shortchanging policyholders now find themselves the target of attacks. In an exclusive interview with the Biloxi Sun Herald, Cori and Kerri Rigsby said the focus needs to return to the reason they risked their careers in the first place. State Farm pressured…
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April 28, 2008
McCain standard could help elevate tone of campaigns
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 4/27/8 Sen. John McCain presents himself as a candidate who doesn’t observe the usual rules of political campaigns, or more accurately, believes there should actually be some. In an era where anything goes in campaign advertising and virtually no attempt to destroy the opposition is considered off limits, McCain…
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April 28, 2008
Restoring collegiality
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 4/27/8 At the close of Mississippi’s 2008 legislative session an Associated Press photographer snapped a shot of Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant and Speaker of the House Billy McCoy sitting in their shirtsleeves, talking amicably in the Capitol. It was a rare moment, more personal than political, and almost poignant…
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December 19, 2025
Additional funding sought to expand Miss. Dept. of Education’s coaching support program
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Daniel Tyson
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December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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December 19, 2025
Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener
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December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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