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August 31, 2007
5th Circuit sides with insurer
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/31/7 A federal appeals court sided with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. on Thursday in a landmark Hurricane Katrina case. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled that language in the insurer’s storm policy that was used to deny coverage is not “ambiguous.” “The reason the term ambiguous is important…
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August 31, 2007
Tippah County chancery clerk resigns
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 8/31/7 Longtime Tippah Chancery Clerk Dan Shackleford has resigned, citing health reasons. Shackleford handed in his resignation Tuesday, and it takes effect Saturday. Shackleford, who has served as chancery clerk for about 20 years, couldn’t be reached for comment.
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August 31, 2007
State Auditor’s Race Heats Up over Television Ad
WLBT, 8/27/7 A statewide race that hasn’t received much attention is the race to replace Phil Bryant as state auditor. Stacy Pickering won the republican nomination, but on the democratic side, Mike Sumrall and Todd Brand are ready to face off in tomorrow’s runoff. Now a controversial,new commercial has heated things up as voters prepare…
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August 31, 2007
GOP lawmakers vow to vote in bloc for next Miss. House speaker
The Sun Herald, 8/31/7 Republican members of the Mississippi House have vowed to vote in a bloc for the next speaker of the House – and the votes won’t go to incumbent Democrat Billy McCoy of Rienzi. “We’re going to have a new speaker next January, and it’s not going to be Billy McCoy,” Rep.…
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August 31, 2007
Investigation into vote fraud in Benton County nets 14th arrest
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/31/7 Arrests continue to mount in an investigation into voter fraud in Benton County. On Thursday, state Attorney General Jim Hood announced the 14th arrest since the vote-buying investigation began several weeks before the August pri-mary.
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August 31, 2007
Cole continues to rip Spell over beef plant, other campaign issues
The Greenwood Commonwealth, 8/30/7 Rickey Cole, Democratic nominee for state commissioner of agriculture, began a Wednesday speech by discussing a familiar topic – the failed Mississippi Beef Processors plant. That 2004 beef plant, which saw $55 million of taxpayers’ money fund a cull cattle beef plant that was up and running for only three months,…
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August 31, 2007
Repub House Members – ‘Who will you support for Speaker?’
The Mississippi House Republican Conference unanimously agreed Thursday that GOP members will vote together as a group to elect a new Speaker of the House other than incumbent Rep. Billy McCoy (D-Rienzi) for a new four-year term of office beginning in January, 2008. “We’re going to have a new Speaker next January, and it’s not…
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August 31, 2007
Cory Wilson Update – 8/30
It’s about funding our priorities . . . As a fiscal conservative, Cory Wilson believes that government spending should get results for every taxpayer dollar spent. Government cannot spend enough to solve every problem, nor should it. We have to fund our priorities first. One of those priorities is public safety. . . . and…
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August 31, 2007
REDBLUE – Legislative Outlook
Legislative General Elections In summary, the chances of the Republicans gaining numerical control of the House do not look good at this point, while the chances of the Democrats regaining control of the Senate are looking better. BUT, the race for Speaker has the potential for being very close. Jere Nash RedBlue Clarion Ledger 8/31/7
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August 31, 2007
SALTERBLOG – Speaker’s race: Three blocs of votes in play
Speaker’s race: Three blocs of votes in play In the evolving race for Speaker of the House, current Speaker Billy McCoy already faces 47 Republican votes against him according to a statement from House Republicans today who vowed to vote as a bloc to defeat McCoy. That leaves McCoy with the task of cobbling together…
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August 30, 2007
Hood has taken $34K from Scruggs – now defends him
Jim Hood has taken in $34,000 in campaign contributions in the last 20 months and is now defending his honor to the feds after Scruggs was charged with criminal contempt. Here is the contribution in 2006. Here is the contribution in 2007.
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August 30, 2007
Rudy leads in 100 of 108 national polls since January
Rudy Giuliani continues to hold a double digit lead (11% average) in national republican polls in what is essentiall a four way race with himself, Thompson, Romney and McCain. Since January 2008, Giuliani has led all announced & unannounced candidates in 100 of 108 national polls conducted – most of them by double digits.
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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April 17, 2026
Denise Jones Gregory named Jackson State’s 14th president
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April 17, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: April 17, 2026
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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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Richelle Putnam
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April 17, 2026
Beth Ann Fennelly’s The Irish Goodbye: Finding extraordinary in the ordinary
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Alistair Begg
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April 17, 2026
Your kingdom come
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Susan Marquez
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April 16, 2026
Growing in Mississippi: Salad Days
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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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Lesley Davis
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April 14, 2026
The night America remembered who she is
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