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May 2, 2008
Medicaid calculus
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 5/2/8 Disagreement about how Mississippi will pay for a $90 million shortfall in the 2007-2008 Medicaid budget soared to a higher level Wednesday when the Mississippi Hospital Association reiterated its support of a higher cigarette tax as part of any special session consideration of the issue. Gov. Barbour has…
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May 2, 2008
Melton has yet to pay overdue property taxes
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/2/8 In February, Jackson Mayor Frank Melton told The Clarion-Ledger that he’d pay his past-due property taxes in March. In March, he said he’d pay them in April. And now, in May, Melton still has not paid the taxes on his home in northeast Jackson. He and his wife, Ellen, owe Hinds County…
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May 2, 2008
Hood still pursuing execution
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/2/8 Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood on Thursday continued seeking the execution of convicted killer Earl Wesley Berry by saying the state’s lethal injection method is “substantially similar” to one recently upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court. To further his point, Hood used testimony from a key prison official who said the two…
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May 2, 2008
Barbour names panel to advise Medicaid
The Sun Herald, 5/1/8 Gov. Haley Barbour has appointed a panel to advise Medicaid about changes in payments made by hospitals to the program. Barbour issued a statement about the panel’s creation Thursday. The move comes as Barbour is preparing to call a special session for lawmakers to approve a spending plan for Medicaid for…
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May 2, 2008
Where’s the outcry in private property rights?
Where’s the outcry in private property rights? Leader Call 5/2/8
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May 2, 2008
Perilloux gets tossed from LSU
Perilloux gets tossed from LSU LSU quarterback Ryan Perrilloux, who had legal and disciplinary problems throughout his college career, was kicked off the team. Coach Les Miles said Perrilloux “didn’t fulfill his obligation as an LSU student-athlete.” Perrilloux was a backup to Matt Flynn for the Tigers, the defending national champions. “Ryan was given every…
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May 2, 2008
Former Gov. William Winter (D) endorses Childers
Former Gov. William Winter endorses Childers During a visit to Booneville Thursday, former Gov. William Winter gave his endorsement to Travis Childers, Democratic candidate for the 1st District House of Representatives seat. Winter described Childers, whom he has known throughout Childers’ public career and most of his life, as a “model public official.” “He knows…
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May 2, 2008
Gallo Notes-05/02/08
Gallo Notes:05/02/08 I got lots of feedback on the interview with CEO of Entergy, Carolyn Shanks. Some of it expected and all of it appreciated. Some listeners thought I wasn’t tough enough on this big ole evil company that we are forced to do business with. Tough! I’ve gladly explained to the few folks who…
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May 1, 2008
Barbour, Bryant, Cochran, Wicker and Huckabee to Campaign for Greg Davis (R)
On Monday, May 5th, Governor Barbour, Lt. Governor Phil Bryant, Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, and Greg Davis will be at the Saltillo City Park and Community Center. There is a FREE FISH FRY so come on and bring your appetite. Will be a good time to meet some of our elected officials. This…
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May 1, 2008
REDBLUE – The Legislature
The Legislature In the old days, back when folks like Brad Dye and Buddie Newman ran the show, the Legislature would have never left town with major bills like funding Medicaid and reauthorizing the Department of Employment Security unresolved — for one simple reason. The Legislature would never have put themselves in the position of…
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May 1, 2008
FOLO – Diaz Running Again For MSSC
Diaz Running Again Mississippi State Supreme Court Presiding Justice Oliver Diaz will seek a second term on the state’s highest court, he announced today. “The people of South Mississippi, my family and I have weathered very personal storms together over the past few years. My lengthy trial and subsequent acquittals, followed immediately by the horrors…
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May 1, 2008
Wicker Supports Legislation to Strengthen G.I. Benefits
Wicker Supports Legislation to Strengthen G.I. Benefits Saying an increase in G.I. benefits is needed, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) is an original cosponsor of legislation that enhances the existing Montgomery G.I. Bill by improving education benefits for service members, veterans and members of the Guard and Reserve. The Enhancement of Recruitment, Retention, and Readjustment…
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September 30, 2026
Narcotics unit investigating Ole Miss deaths urges Mississippi lawmakers to act on state’s controlled substance laws
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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September 30, 2026
Inflation cooled slightly last month even as consumers stepped up spending
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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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Cass Rutledge
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2026
England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
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Susan Marquez
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September 30, 2026
Jackson’s own Cassandra Wilson, one of the most successful female jazz singers in modern history
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Alistair Begg
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September 30, 2026
Will He find fruit?
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Frank Corder
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September 29, 2026
Mississippi Senators Wicker, Hyde-Smith back Protect College Sport Act
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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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