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January 8, 2008
Battle Over Former Senator’s Seat May Soon Be Settled
WAPT, 1/8/8 The ongoing battle over the election date to select a permanent replacement for Sen. Trent Lott’s seat may soon be settled. Next Monday, Judge Bobby DeLaughter will hear the complaint filed by Attorney General Jim Hood. Gov. Haley Barbour appointed Rep. Roger Wicker to be the interim senator and set a special election…
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January 8, 2008
Insurance exchange deserves hearing
The Hattiesburg American, 1/8/8 Gov. Haley Barbour is taking steps to address the health insurance gap in Mississippi, particularly for those who work in small businesses. He said last week that he will propose legislation that would authorize a health insurance exchange for small businesses. He also followed through with his campaign pledge to examine…
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January 8, 2008
Mayor Hospitalized Overnight
WAPT, 1/8/8 Jackson mayor Frank Melton spent the night in the hospital. American Medical Response officials said Mayor Frank Melton “nearly fainted” during Monday morning’s swearing-in ceremony for Hinds County officials on Monday. AMR emergency personnel were called and treated the mayor in an empty courtroom.
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January 8, 2008
Projects sought for funding
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/8/8 Madison County supervisors have adopted a resolution opposing recent plans for an alternate Canton-to-Edwards corridor. But officials plan to ask Congress for permission to use the rest of the $3.2 million in federal funding, which was intended for an environmental impact study of an alternate to Mississippi 22, for other highway improvements…
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January 8, 2008
Parts of state Senate session to be broadcast online
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/7/8 Mississippians will be able to watch some Senate action online during the legislative session that begins tomorrow. Lt-Gov.-elect Phil Bryant announced today a partnership with Mississippi Public Broadcasting that will provide free equipment, installation and hosting this year. Viewers will be able to watch Bryant from the podium where he will preside…
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January 8, 2008
Mississippi Senate Member Contact Info
SENATE — How to contact your state senator Albritton, Sidney, R-Picayune (Dist. 40-Marion, Pearl River, Walthall): no work number; H-601-749-0093; salbritton@mail.senate.state.ms.us. Baria, David, D-Bay St. Louis (Dist. 46, Hancock, Harrison): no home number; W-228-270-0001; dbaria@mail.senate.state.ms.us. Blount, David, D-Jackson (Dist. 29, Hinds): H-601-955-6952; no work number; dblount@mail.senate.state.ms.us. Brown, Terry, R-Columbus (Dist. 17-Lowndes): W-662-386-6732; H-662-329-3399; tbrown@mail.senate.state.ms.us. Browning,…
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January 8, 2008
Mississippi House Member Contact Info
HOUSE — How to contact your legislator Akins, Noal, R-Oxford (Dist. 12-Lafayette): no work number; H-662-236-2473; nakins@mail.house.state.ms.us. Aldridge, Brian, R-Tupelo (Dist. 17-Lee): W-662-841-5833; H-662-842-0401; baldridge@mail.house.state.ms.us. Arinder, Tracy L., D-Morton (Dist. 75-Scott): W-601-732-2626; H-601-732-6561; tarinder@mail.house.state.ms.us. Bailey, Willie L., D-Greenville (Dist. 49-Washington): W-662-335-1966; H-662-335-5310; wbailey@mail.house.state.ms.us. Baker, Larry J., R-Senatobia (Dist. 8-DeSoto,Tate): W-662-560-7075; H-662-562-6706; lbaker@mail.house.state.ms.us. Baker, Mark, R-Brandon…
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January 8, 2008
REDBLUE – Musgrove announcement was unseemly
Musgrove announcement was unseemly The people of Wicker’s congressional district in North Mississippi obviously disagree with that assessment, since they elected him to Congress seven times by overwhelming margins. And the people of the Mississippi Gulf Coast likely disagree with Musgrove’s attacks, too, in light of Wicker’s leadership on the federal government’s post-Katrina relief expenditures…
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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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September 3, 2026
Trump promises to campaign for Republicans and says they have a winning midterm message
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September 3, 2026
Brown, Carr reject Stamps’ call to allow SNAP benefits to be used to pay water bills
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September 3, 2026
Mississippi middle of the pack in State Tax Competitiveness Index
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September 2, 2026
Gulf Ship investing $44 million to expand Gulfport shipyard
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August 28, 2026
Ocean Aero creating 45 jobs with $4 million expansion in Gulfport
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August 27, 2026
Raytheon announces completion of $50 million expansion in Forest
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September 3, 2026
Playoff sting still fresh, Ole Miss braces for Louisville in the week’s lone ranked matchup
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September 3, 2026
Aie’s Taste of Thai: Food, music, and a giving heart
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September 3, 2026
A theology of grief
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Mike Chaney
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September 3, 2026
Mississippians deserve more affordable health insurance options
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September 2, 2026
For over 40 years, Mississippi workers have exceeded expectations at Raytheon
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September 1, 2026
Energy Wars: Attack of the drones
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