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September 14, 2007
Statedesk functionally abandoned
Statedesk, the Jackson Free Press attempt to compete with Y’all Politics, has been functionally abandoned. The self-styled “political wire” has been unable keep pace with the political coverage of sites like Y’all Politics, Magnolia Report, CottonMouth, Majority in MS, Jackson Jambalya, and even (gasp) the Clarion Ledger. With no posts in the last two months…
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September 14, 2007
Lott Remarks on the Petraeus Report, MoveOn.org and President Bush’s Speech Tonight
Senator Trent Lott Remarks on the Petraeus Report, MoveOn.org and President Bush’s Speech Tonight Senator Trent Lott Remarks on the Petraeus Report, MoveOn.org and President Bush’s Speech Tonight Highlights: · “Osama bin Laden says that Iraq is one of their targets. What is it the Democrats don’t understand about that?” · “There has been a…
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September 13, 2007
Small Business Endorses Haley Barbour, Phil Bryant, Al Hopkins and Mike Cheney
Small Business Endorses Haley Barbour for Governor The National Federation of Independent Business, Mississippi’s leading small-business advocacy association, today announced its endorsement of Gov. Haley Barbour for a second term in office. In other statewide races, NFIB is putting full weight in support of Phil Bryant for lieutenant governor, Al Hopkins for attorney general and…
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September 13, 2007
Jackson may face layoffs, freezes
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/13/7 Jackson could face layoffs, salary reductions and hiring freezes, the City Council said Wednesday during discussions to balance the fiscal 2008 budget. Residents, however, may not have to pay a nearly 15 percent water- and sewer-rate increase. Mayor Frank Melton pulled it from the proposed budget. The council has until Saturday to…
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September 13, 2007
Coast gets first governor debate
The Sun Herald, 9/13/7 Issues + Answers, a lecture series co-sponsored by the University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast and the Sun Herald, is hosting a gubernatorial debate Sept. 20 at the Biloxi Saenger Theater between Gov. Haley Barbour and challenger John Arthur Eaves. Details were finalized this week. Allan Eickelmann, instructor of religion and the…
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September 13, 2007
Gary Anderson Jabs at Mike Chaney
WLBT, 9/12/7 The Democratic candidate for Insurance Commissioner is backing a bill before congress and taking jabs at his opponent. Gary Anderson says the multi-peril insurance bill would help reduce rates in Mississippi. It offers protection from wind and storm surge damage through the federal flood insurance program. Anderson also reaffirms his pledge to not…
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September 13, 2007
Miss. Insurance Candidate Chaney Supports Multi-Peril Policy
The Insurance Journal, 9/13/7 Republican nominee for Mississippi insurance commissioner, Sen. Mike Chaney, R-Vicksburg, formally endorsed U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor’s, R-Miss., Multiple Peril Insurance Act (H.R.920). The MPIA would allow property owners to purchase wind and flood coverage in a single policy. “I’ve openly supported the need for federal legislation to address the insurance crisis…
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September 13, 2007
Home builders support insurance measure
The Mississippi Press, 9/13/7 The National Association of Home Builders has thrown its support behind federal legislation that would extend federal flood insurance coverage to include wind-related damage. On Saturday, the joint executive board of the association unanimously approved a resolution in support of the multiple peril insurance option in the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s…
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September 13, 2007
Simple question has simple answer, but no one allowed to know
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/13/7 In a nutshell, the Bloomberg-Barbour situation is this: The financial news service reported in August that Barbour was still an owner of the lobbying firm he created in 1991 in Washington, D.C., when he became governor here in 2004 and that he now receives $25,000 a month from it via a…
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September 13, 2007
Cochran to go to bat for young volunteers
The Sun Herald, 9/13/7 One of the most popular voluntary programs that came to public attention in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the National Civilian Community Corps, is facing a budget crunch. The House has passed an appropriation for fiscal year 2008 that would dramatically cut back funding for NCCC from $26 million this year…
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September 13, 2007
Next DA given police escort
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/13/7 Twenty-four-hour police protection will be provided indefinitely for Hinds County District Attorney-elect Robert Shuler Smith, Jackson Mayor Frank Melton said Wednesday. Because of multiple, anonymous phone calls and police “intelligence” indicating his life had been threatened, Smith was assigned two detectives from the Jackson Police Department about a week ago, Melton said.
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September 13, 2007
Melton to hit streets in north Jackson
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/12/7 Reacting to rising crime rates in northeast Jackson, Mayor Frank Melton said today he planned to take personal control of patrolling the area, starting tonight. “We’re going to hit it real hard out there this evening,” he said. “I’m going to get in trouble, but we’ll deal with that tomorrow.” Melton did…
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March 18, 2026
Fed projects one rate cut this year as Powell vows to stay on until DOJ investigation is finished
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 18, 2026
Lawmakers send Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act, Ibogaine clinical trials to governor
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Frank Corder
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March 18, 2026
Over 200 Gadsden Flag specialty car tags have been claimed
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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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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Salad Days Hydroponic Farm cuts ribbon on new Flora greenhouse facility
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2026
Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history
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Marilyn Tinnin
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March 18, 2026
Mary Ann Mobley: Forever Mississippi’s hometown girl
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Alistair Begg
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March 18, 2026
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Senate Finance Committee kills House NIL income tax exemption bill
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Sid Salter
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March 18, 2026
Hyde-Smith withstood a nearly “coordinated” attack in cruising to GOP primary win
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Russ Latino
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March 18, 2026
White House asking Mississippi Legislature to squash bill that would raise drug costs
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Russ Latino
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March 17, 2026
Meet Nancy, the progressive power broker holding Delbert Hosemann’s leash on education
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