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September 25, 2007
New Haley Barbour Ad on Jobs
Narrator: Over 40,000 more people are at work today under Governor Haley Barbour. Graphic: Over 40,000 more people working. That’s only the beginning. Background Narrator: Greenwood… 55 new jobs. Forest … 110 new jobs. FACT: Reference: U. S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/eag/eag.ms.htm): All figures are seasonally adjusted non-farm employment levels. These…
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September 25, 2007
Langston files suit to keep $14M in MCI money
Langston files legal action Booneville attorney Joey Langston is asking a bankruptcy judge in New York state to rule on whether he and a group of lawyers must return the $14 million in fees they were awarded for winning $104 million in cash and $15 million in property for the state. It has recently been…
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September 25, 2007
Hopkins accuses Hood of Pay For Play
HOOD LAUNCHES FALSE AND NEGATIVE ATTACK ON AL HOPKINS’ MILITARY EXPERIENCE _Hood’s Ludicrous Attack is Smokescreen to Hide the Fact He’s Given State Contracts to Law Firms Who’ve Given Him Over $400,000 in Campaign Contributions_ JACKSON, MS – This morning Attorney General Jim Hood launched a false and negative attack on retired Major General Al…
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September 24, 2007
Gallo’s GRIT squad on McCoy Nosecounting Summit
Reports from Gallo GRIT Squad (Gallo Research Investigative Team) is that the Speaker is not happy with the revelation of his meeting’s time and place. Rumors swirling around are that the Saturday meeting is vital to McCoy’s ultimate decision to fight all the way to November. Some reports have stated that McCoy is being urged…
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September 24, 2007
Health care: A gubernatorial issue?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/23/7 IS PUBLIC HEALTH CARE — particularly the public health care provided children – a legitimate gubernatorial campaign issue in Mississippi? Eaves provided details of his plan, Kid Care, to The Clarion-Ledger last week. Modeled after an Illinois program, the Eaves plan seeks to offer affordable coverage for children whose families earn…
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September 24, 2007
Clarify blind trusts
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/23/7 In his financial disclosure, Barbour reports only that his income besides his gubernatorial salary comes from a blind trust- without any further specificity. The basic idea of a blind trust is that the public official doesn’t know what’s in it, and that by having his assets managed by an…
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September 24, 2007
Bryant-Langston tiff likely to land in court
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 9/24/7 State Auditor Phil Bryant won’t say what the next step will be in his efforts to get Booneville attorney Joey Langston and other lawyers to relinquish fees they received in securing a $110 million settlement against MCI/WorldCom, but the issue is expected to end up in court. Syndicated…
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September 24, 2007
Judge reflects on ordeal
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/23/7 Seeing former state Court of Appeals Judge Leslie Southwick getting close to a Senate confirmation vote for the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, retired federal judge Charles W. Pickering must feel like Moses on the mountainside overlooking the land of Canaan. Only a successful Senate filibuster is likely to derail…
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September 24, 2007
Debate: Barbour, Eaves still face questions
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/24/7 Eaves has been hitting the public school prayer issue on TV ads blanketing the state, but without addressing the issue of how in the world he can do anything about it. The U.S. Supreme Court has banned state-supported prayer as a constitutional issue, as Barbour pointed out. Eaves’ prayer pledge is…
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September 24, 2007
Legislators to query grant diversion plan
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/24/7 A state agency faces questions today from lawmakers concerned about its plan to redirect millions of dollars from a Hurricane Katrina housing program to a project that would expand the port of Gulfport. If ap-proved by federal officials, Mississippi Development Authority would divert $600 million from a $3.3 billion grant program that…
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September 24, 2007
Eaves to keep focus on Barbour lobbying
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/23/7 Democratic gubernatorial challenger John Arthur Eaves Jr.’s campaign strategy centers on drilling into voters’ minds that his opponent is a former Washington lobbyist who represented major corporations. Incumbent Gov. Haley Barbour will repeat his accomplishments, from new factories in northeast Mississippi to hurricane recovery efforts on the Gulf Coast. Television and online…
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September 24, 2007
Hood & Hopkins Square Off In Candidate Forum – TODAY
STENNIS CAPITOL PRESS LUNCH September 24, 2007 (Monday) The Capital Club – NOON SPEAKERS: Jim Hood – Democratic Candidate for Attorney General Al Hopkins – Republican Candidate for Attorney General PLACE: The Capital Club The Capital Towers Building (The Cellular South Building) – 19th Floor 125 South Congress Street 601.969.7101 COST: $15.00 – Cash or…
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November 6, 2026
Lipscomb, a first-time candidate, says, “These are not my first fights,” as she launches Secretary of State bid
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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November 6, 2026
U.S. continues to generate jobs, yet inflation is eroding the spending power of millions of Americans
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 6, 2026
Reeves announces approval of more than 100 Opportunity Zones under federal tax program
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 22, 2026
New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery
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Frank Corder
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October 20, 2026
Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility
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Cass Rutledge
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October 20, 2026
Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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November 6, 2026
No. 2 Georgia and No. 12 Mississippi meet again in a showcase of two of the SEC’s best since 2023
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Susan Marquez
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November 6, 2026
Veteran’s Day events held across Mississippi
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Alistair Begg
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November 6, 2026
Love in action
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Russ Latino
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November 4, 2026
Democrats took Republicans behind the woodshed. The GOP has only itself to blame
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Sid Salter
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November 4, 2026
Like other tax proposals, California voters on Nov. 3 test-drove a tax on billionaires
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Russ Latino
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November 3, 2026
A time for choosing: America’s future is bigger than one election
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