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January 8, 2008
LNL – Barrett Law attorney switches jobs, drops Katrina suits
Barrett Law attorney switches jobs, drops Katrina suits Marshall Smith Jr. filed motions Monday asking to withdraw as counsel in the high-profile McIntosh v. State Farm, as well as Shows v. State Farm. The insurance company has asked the federal judges in those cases to disqualify anyone who worked in the SKG while indicted trial…
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January 8, 2008
Musgrove: ‘Wicker is wrong’
Musgrove: ‘Wicker is wrong’ About 30 supporters and curious onlookeers were at the Library of Hattiesburg, Petal and Forrest County Monday to hear former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove announce his candidacy for the Mississippi U.S. Senate Seat. Hattiesburg American 1/7/8
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January 8, 2008
Landrum Reports $500K+
Landrum – $519,000 Raised; $250,000 Cash on Hand The Madison County businessman raised about $519,000 from the period October 1, 2007, through the end of December. He has about $250,000 cash on hand. Landrum’s report did not include the names of contributors or the amounts they had given, though he said he was planning to…
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January 8, 2008
Gov. Barbour – Targets ‘Worst of the Worst’ in Metro Area
GOVERNOR BARBOUR: MAJOR LAW ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVE TARGETS ‘WORST OF THE WORST’ Focus on violent drug, gun offenders in Hinds County (JACKSON, Mississippi) –Governor Haley Barbour today announced a major new law enforcement initiative targeting “the worst of the worst” felony drug and violent gun offenders in Hinds County and Jackson. “The first purpose of state…
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January 8, 2008
Wicker Campaign Supplies Quick Retort to Musgrove Announcement
Statement by Brad Ferguson, spokesman for the Wicker for Senate campaign: “It is disappointing that Ronnie Musgrove waited until only his sixth or seventh breath to get down in the mud and start negative campaigning by criticizing Senator Wicker. This may be a new record for Mississippi campaigns. The people of Mississippi are tired of…
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January 8, 2008
Musgrove Declares Candidacy for U.S. Senate
Musgrove Declares Candidacy for U.S. Senate Former Governor Ronnie Musgrove announced his candidacy today for the Mississippi U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Senator Trent Lott. “There is a complete disconnect between what they argue about in Washington and what people worry about at home,” said Musgrove. In a series of events in Tupelo, Jackson,…
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January 7, 2008
Smith, McCoy should work to repair rift
The Hattiesburg American, 1/7/8 The Mississippi House of Representatives appears sharply divided over who will lead it in the new term that starts Tuesday. The 122 members have the choice of two good men to be House speaker: incumbent Billy McCoy of Rienzi or Jeff Smith of Columbus. While both are Democrats, Smith as a…
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January 7, 2008
State budget woes imperil Medicaid funds
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/6/8 Most Mississippi lawmakers agree it’s a must to find the $86 million needed to fund the Division of Medicaid this fiscal year. But with little money to spare, none knows where it will come from. Without the money, and another $168 million in additional funds for fiscal 2009, Medicaid Executive Director Robert…
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January 7, 2008
Bill amending cigarette, food taxes in doubt for new year
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/6/8 Passing a law this year that would lower grocery taxes and increase cigarette taxes appears doubtful after two years of legislative debate and gubernatorial opposition – despite the bill’s bipartisan support and popularity among voters. Some legislators who pushed a bill that would halve the 7 percent grocery tax and raise the…
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January 7, 2008
Education top issue for ’08 session
The Hattiesburg American, 1/6/8 Mississippi lawmakers will be asked to pass one of the most sweeping public education reform measures in more than a quarter century when they open the 2008 legislative session Tuesday. But a less-than-rosy state economic forecast and some unpaid bills, including an $86 million Medicaid deficit, will prove difficult for any…
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January 7, 2008
Legislature ’08: Watch the process
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/6/8 The curtain will rise on the 2008 regular session of the Mississippi Legislature on Tuesday. Gov. Haley Barbour returns for a second term – only the second Mississippi governor since Reconstruction to succeed himself. But in leading state government, Barbour will in great measure head a rejuvenated cast of characters. The 2008…
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January 7, 2008
On Tuesday it all starts anew for government
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 1/6/8 The new Legislature comes to town this week, facing a lot of the same ol’ problems. But there is always a healthy optimism every four years that can give a new look-see at those same ol’ problems. Let’s hope so. As the new Legislature begins, lawmakers will be thrust into a…
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April 20, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Now running for governor, Philip Gunn sits for wide-ranging interview with Magnolia Tribune
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April 20, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: April 20, 2026
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April 17, 2026
The Supreme Court hands a win to oil and gas companies fighting environmental lawsuits in Louisiana
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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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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Robert St. John
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April 20, 2026
The Yonderlust Twenty
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Alistair Begg
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April 20, 2026
Enough for today
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Matt Friedeman
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April 19, 2026
Hosea and the kiss
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Chris Brown
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April 20, 2026
Simplified reporting will increase welfare fraud and errors
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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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