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September 11, 2007
Tort Reform Continues to work in MS
GOVERNOR BARBOUR TO ANNOUNCE REDUCTION IN LIABILITY INSURANCE RATES Governor Haley Barbour and Mississippi physicians will hold a press conference on Wednesday, September 12, 2007, to announce the fifth consecutive reduction in rates for medical liability insurance since passage of the Tort Reform Act of 2004. The press conference will be held at noon at…
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September 11, 2007
Mayor: Collect overdue fines
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/11/7 Jackson Mayor Frank Melton wants to eliminate $2.6 million in increases in his proposed fiscal 2008 budget by having police collect past-due court fines and by repealing a waiver on construction permit fees for downtown development. Melton said city employees owe $2 million of an estimated $10 million in outstanding municipal fines.…
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September 11, 2007
Mississippi governor orders flags at half-staff for Sept. 11
WMCTV, 9/11/7 Mississippi’s governor, Haley Barbour, is ordering all flags on state buildings to be flown at half staff to honor the victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks on America. Tuesday is the sixth anniversary of the attacks that killed about 3,000 people in New York, at the Pentagon and in rural Pennsylvania. President Bush…
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September 11, 2007
Taylor pushes officials for specifics
The Hattiesburg American, 9/11/7 While most lawmakers’ attention was riveted Monday on the testimony of two key witnesses on the progress of the Iraq war, Rep. Gene Taylor was one of the few asking questions. Taylor, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, said he did not see “Iraqis at the table” when he…
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September 11, 2007
Hood takes to airwaves to tell adults to stop giving minors alcohol
The Sun Herald, 9/11/7 Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood will be in advertisements this week in association with a national campaign aimed at getting adults to stop giving alcohol to teens. “We Don’t Serve Teens” week is a first-year campaign sponsored by the Federal Trade Commission and The Century Council, a nonprofit organization that promotes…
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September 11, 2007
Dale approves two rate reductions
The Sun Herald, 9/11/7 Commissioner of Insurance George Dale announced Monday that he has approved two rate reduction requests filed by Mississippi Farm Bureau Casualty Co. Through its Homeowner Program, the company will institute a 3 percent premium reduction. A Dwelling Program will see an up to 4.3 percent reduction in premiums. Both premium reductions…
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September 11, 2007
Demands of public spotlight put strain on politicians’ families
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/11/7 When one of Mississippi’s congressmen recently announced he won’t seek re-election next year, his reason was immediately familiar to any parent with young children or teenagers. U.S. Rep. Chip Pickering and his wife, Leisha, have five sons who range in age from 8 to 17. Pickering said he wants to find…
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September 11, 2007
Education top issue for Bryant
The Hattiesburg American, 9/11/7 Republican lieutenant governor nominee Phil Bryant made it clear Monday that the primary focus of his agenda was the classroom. Bryant, 52, who has been state auditor for 10 years, faces Democratic nominee Jamie Franks, 34, 12-year state representative in the Nov. 6 general election. The lieutenant governor is president of…
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September 10, 2007
MIM – Les Riley Disqualified?
Les Riley Disqualified? Majority in MS 9/9/7
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September 10, 2007
Politics are still black and white, but why?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/10/7 Race has everything to do with politics in Mississippi and the South, but it is probably the least openly discussed factor. Discussed, yes. Openly, not. It is discussed and analyzed matter-of-factly by politicians and professionals in detail. The sad bottom line is, race matters. African Americans are elected in black districts…
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September 10, 2007
This time around, debates slow to develop
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/10/7 Less than two months before the Nov. 6 general election, there has been little talk, at least publicly, about candidate debates in the eight statewide races. At this stage of the process in previous elections, candidates – particularly underdogs – were holding news conferences to challenge their opponent to…
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September 10, 2007
Senate should back dignity before partisanship as judicial hearings near
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/10/7 As many Mississippians know, confirming federal judges has become mired in partisan politics, driven primarily by special interest groups who see the judiciary as a means to enact their agenda. Recent developments give hope that it may be coming to an end. Liberal groups in particular have found their goals unpopular…
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January 29, 2026
Bill that removes THC limits on concentrated forms of medical cannabis passes House committee
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January 29, 2026
EPA plan would begin rolling back ‘good neighbor’ rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks
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Daniel Tyson
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January 29, 2026
State constitutional amendment proposed to require secured bond for bail-restricted crimes
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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Meredith Biesinger
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January 29, 2026
Sweet tradition: Inside the Mississippi legacy of Paul’s Pastry
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Alistair Begg
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January 29, 2026
Reaping the harvest
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Richelle Putnam
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January 28, 2026
A Southern storyteller finds her small truths in big adventures
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Sid Salter
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January 28, 2026
Restoring Mississippi’s ballot initiative in 2026: Long road, real stakes, narrow chances
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Hunter Estes
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January 21, 2026
Mississippi Legislators: Be bold this session
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Philip Wegmann
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January 21, 2026
Trump OMB launches full review of federal funds sent to blue states
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