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April 17, 2008
Utility, casino bills go to gov.
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/17/8 Utility companies eventually could charge customers more to pay for new power plants, public officials would have to abide by stricter ethics laws and casinos could be banned from building in certain counties under bills sent to Gov. Haley Barbour on Wednesday. Only a few bills are left on the legislative calendar…
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April 17, 2008
College funding revamped to lessen disparities
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/17/8 Ole Miss will get an additional $1.9 million in funding next fiscal year while Delta State University will lose more than $175,000. It’s the first step of a six-year plan to reduce inequities in state funding among universities, the state College Board said Wednesday. “It took us a while to get in…
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April 17, 2008
Contentious vote avoided over abortion, underage sex legislation
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 4/17/8 The Mississippi House and Speaker Billy McCoy, D-Rienzi, avoided what could have been a contentious rules fight Wednesday over a wide-ranging bill dealing with abortion and underage sexual activity. McCoy, who was elected speaker earlier this year by a narrow 63-61 vote, agreed to establish a special committee to…
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April 17, 2008
Medicaid compromise may have been found
The Sun Herald, 4/17/8 Some lawmakers say they might cobble together a Medicaid budget, but it could have a built-in deficit that will have to be plugged a year from now. “It’s just a small hole, and we’ve got the money to back it up with,” said House Appropriations Committee Chair Johnny Stringer, D-Montrose. Stringer…
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April 17, 2008
Consequences
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 4/17/8 Legislative passage and pending gubernatorial enactment of a law that would empower the state to remove school superintendents whose districts underperform under law for two consecutive years advances the cause of accountability and school adequacy. The bill that passed differs substantially from the abolition of elected superintendents, sought…
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April 17, 2008
Mud flies in race for U.S. House
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 4/17/8 Some political mud sticks and some doesn’t in the white-hot 1st Congressional District race. The accusations are flying between Travis Childers of Booneville and Greg Davis of Southaven, who are on the ballot Tuesday with two other candidates. Childers and Davis were their party nominees in the April 1…
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April 17, 2008
NRSC takes shot at Ronnie Musgrove (D) – Will he support Obama?
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April 17, 2008
Barbour gets superintendent bill
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 4/16/8 The state could remove school superintendents in low-performing districts under legislation that passed the House and Senate Tuesday and is heading to Gov. Haley Barbour. The legislation has strong backing from the state Board of Education and the Mississippi Economic Council as possibly part of the puzzle to improving…
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April 17, 2008
Both Parties Invest in Tuesday’s Mississippi House Special
CQ Politics, 4/17/8 National attention is flowing into Mississippi’s usually Republican-friendly 1st Congressional District in advance of next Tuesday’s House special election. The blitz of spending by the parties’ House campaign committees is a signal that Republicans, defending the seat that GOP Rep. Roger Wicker vacated when he was appointed to the Senate, view local…
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April 17, 2008
Todd Graves “categorically” denies meeting while US Attorney
Todd Graves “categorically” denies meeting while US Attorney “I can’t more categorically or unequivocally say that’s…absolutely ridiculous,” Graves told Prime Buzz. “Someone pieced together three things that don’t go together,” he said. “March 11 (the day of the alleged meeting) was a Saturday. I was at Disney World,” Graves said. The meeting, referred to in…
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April 17, 2008
Corrections to story about Lackey, Moore, Stallings
Corrections to story about Lackey, Moore, Stallings On the stand, Lackey said he had heard that because Hood didn’t want to settle a claims dispute with State Farm Insurance, Moore and Scruggs got mad, with Scruggs’ threatening to find a campaign opponent for Hood in the 2007 statewide election, just like he had done to…
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April 17, 2008
FOLO – Oxford reporters scoop like fiends!
Guys, [Stallings’ boss, District Attorney] Ben Creekmore told me Stallings never texted Moore and does not have text message capability. Creekmore was not sure why Patsy ran a one-side story without contacting his office. Why would Stallings say Lackey was lying, he has to appear before Lackey regularly why would he accuse Lackey of lying…
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March 26, 2026
Parents see hope in back-to-back rulings that social media providers failed to protect young users
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March 26, 2026
Wilson donates $500,000 to PAC after losing 2nd Congressional District Republican Primary
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March 26, 2026
Edney increasingly an unlikely choice as White House delays naming new CDC Director
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Mississippi Ag Commissioner pushes back on California’s corporate climate reporting mandate
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 26, 2026
Anthony’s: A West Point table worth coming back to
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Alistair Begg
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March 26, 2026
No other name
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Richelle Putnam
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March 25, 2026
Another chapter to a Mississippi Delta story
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Russ Latino
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March 25, 2026
Senate Democrat suing state over Mississippi Supreme Court map named by Hosemann to help redraw lines
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Sid Salter
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March 25, 2026
Supreme Court action on Mississippi cases impacts protest rights, balloting procedures
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Russ Latino
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March 20, 2026
Could Mississippi’s conservative, business donors stop giving to Republican incumbents?
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