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February 7, 2008
Roger Wicker’s Statement on Election
“I’ve always said this was an issue for the Supreme Court to resolve. As a practical matter, most circuit clerks have told me that having the election in November will save the taxpayers millions of dollars. In addition, this decision will now make it possible for our armed forces personnel to vote by absentee ballot.…
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February 7, 2008
REDBLUE – Senate election to be held in November
Senate election to be held in November About a week ago, Ronnie Musgrove asked me at a restaurant what I thought the Court would do. I started, “Well, the statute can really be read either way….” and before I could finish my sentence, Musgrove, as he often does, interrupted and said, “No it can’t! 98%…
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February 7, 2008
Governor’s Statement of November Election win
“This decision by the State Supreme Court means that a million Mississippians will vote on who will be their next United States Senator. As I said from the beginning, having this important election on November 4, 2008, is in the best interests of the state, the voters, and all the people.” Governor Haley Barbour Press…
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February 7, 2008
CL – State high court backs Barbour on election
State high court backs Barbour on election In a 7-2 decision, the court said the state statute was unclear and it was reasonable for the election to be in November instead of March as stated by Attorney General Jim Hood. Clarion Ledger 2/6/8
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February 7, 2008
SH – Court order barring criminal probe of State Farm remains in effect
Court order barring criminal probe of State Farm remains in effect A federal judge on Wednesday said he needs more time to weigh complex legal issues in a lawsuit that accuses Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood of violating an agreement to end a criminal investigation of an insurer’s handling of Hurricane Katrina claims. In the…
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February 6, 2008
WSJLAWBLOG – Mississippi AG, State Farm Square off Again Today
Mississippi AG, State Farm Square off Again Today All eyes today will be on a proceeding in Jackson, Miss., involving a lawsuit filed by State Farm against the Mississippi attorney general, Jim Hood. State Farm has sued Hood for allegedly violating an agreement in which he said he’d halt a criminal investigation into State Farm’s…
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February 6, 2008
6 Coast Democrats oppose Barbour road plan
The Sun Herald, 2/6/8 Citing Hurricane Katrina concerns, six South Mississippi Democrats said in a statement they oppose Gov. Haley Barbour’s plan to spend $25 million in Katrina savings for road improvements in north Mississippi. Since a rules change allowed the state to avoid paying millions to match federal spending on Katrina rebuilding projects, Barbour…
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February 6, 2008
Miss. Senate votes to limit casinos
Forbes, 2/5/8 Mississippi senators voted 36-14 Monday to strip six Mississippi River counties and one coastal county of the right to allow casino developments. The bill affects areas where casinos have not yet located after nearly 17 years of theoretical possibility. The bill’s sponsors said the seven counties that already have casinos — including the…
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February 6, 2008
3 education bills approved in Senate committee
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/5/8 The Senate Education Committee approved three bills this morning that would: Allow the Mississippi Department of Education to reorganize for one year without approval from the state personnel board. State Superintendent Hank Bounds asked for the change, saying the personnel board does not allow for flexibility in hiring or giving raises. Give…
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February 6, 2008
Here’s the skinny on fat folks’ legislation
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/6/8 As a professional journalist I believe it is incumbent upon me, in my role as snarling watchdog in the employ of the average Mississippian, to point out that Rep. Steve Holland, D-Plantersville, is a dirty rotten crooked politician. But, at the same time, in the interest of fairness, a fine story-teller…
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February 6, 2008
Suspect’s death underscores need for justice in ‘Burning’ case
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/6/8 Time is running out for justice in the Ku Klux Klan’s killings of three civil rights workers in 1964, family members say. That point may have been driven home with the death of Jimmy Arledge, whose death recently in Meridian at the age of 70 reduced the number of living suspects to…
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February 6, 2008
Haley Barbour on MSNBC’s Hard”boiled” last night talking presidential politics
Did anyone see Haley’s appearance on Chris Matthew’s show? If so, please comment on the substance. The only think I heard was that Haley looked very (vice)presidential.
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Daniel Tyson
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April 16, 2026
New metro Jackson water authority signed into law by governor
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Tina Hahn
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April 16, 2026
Ole Miss names Political Science Department for former Governor Ray Mabus
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 16, 2026
IHL Board approves tuition, fee, room rate increases at Mississippi universities
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Susan Marquez
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April 16, 2026
Growing in Mississippi: Salad Days
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Alistair Begg
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April 16, 2026
We call Him Father
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Richelle Putnam
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April 15, 2026
Tennessee Williams: A house living two lives
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Sid Salter
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April 15, 2026
April 15th is the perfect day to focus on the ramifications of federal and state tax gaps
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Hunter Estes
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April 14, 2026
From Mississippi to the moon
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Lesley Davis
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April 14, 2026
The night America remembered who she is
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