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May 7, 2007
Food tax: Reform an election issue
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/6/7 That’s right. You lose. Mississippi is one of two states, along with Alabama, that levy the full-meal-deal sales tax on your meals. All other states either exempt food or reduce tax on it. Some give credits or rebates.
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May 7, 2007
Barbour stakes claim to first ‘full funding’
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 5/6/7 Various media, including the Daily Journal, have reported that until this year, the Mississippi Adequate Education Program was fully funded only once – in 2003. But members of Barbour’s staff and others are disputing that the program, which provides most of the basics of operating local school districts, was…
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May 7, 2007
Congressman Gene Taylor Reacts To New Study On Combat Stress
WLOX, 5/6/7 “It really hit me,” says Taylor. “I’m going to do this one day. She’s going to do this for 365 days, so I can very much understand why the people coming back from that conflict have had very serious emotional and psychological problems.” So he’s not surpirsed by the findings of a newly…
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May 7, 2007
The cost of recovery keeps rising for many of us
The Sun Herald, 5/6/7 Collectively, South Mississippians are riding high. But individually, some South Mississippians are being laid low. We dare not ignore either of those realities. “The cost of living on the Coast is higher than it used to be, and employers have got to realize that wages are going to have to be…
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May 7, 2007
Company with FEMA contract under investigation
The Hattiesburg American, 5/5/7 A company owned by Gov. Haley Barbour?s niece is under investigation by federal officials, company officials confirmed. Jim Oliver, chief operating officer of Alcatec LLC, said the company is being investigated by the U.S. Labor Department after employees complained that the company had not properly paid them for overtime.
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May 7, 2007
Dem attempt to oust Dale from primary ballot assists GOP
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/6/7 The Democrats last week acknowledged that they made a mistake and invited Dale back to the party. Dale, however, turned down the offer and is now determined to run as an independent. Can anyone blame him? Unfortunately for Dale, the attorney general’s office has told the state Election Commission that Dale…
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May 7, 2007
Cochran battling pharmaceutical measure
The Hattiesburg American, 5/5/7 Sen. Thad Cochran will be in the thick of the battle ? and at odds with Sen. Trent Lott ? when the Senate votes Monday on a plan to allow reimportation of prescription drugs from Canada and other countries. American pharmaceuticals sell their products overseas at a discounted rate and Dorgan…
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May 7, 2007
Mild spring gives way to hot race of summer
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/6/7 Some random thoughts while waiting for this beautiful Mississippi spring to turn into the blistering hot summer of mean politics: The best race this summer by far is the race for lieutenant governor, and specifically the Republican primary. This is a true GOP competitive primary between two well-financed, well-known elected officials…
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May 7, 2007
SALTER – SCHIP: Health care for 60,000 Mississippi children of working poor threatened
SCHIP: Health care for 60,000 Mississippi children of working poor threatened SCHIP is a partnership between the federal government and the states to fund and provide health insurance for children in mostly working families whose incomes are too high to qualify for traditional Medicaid coverage but too low to afford private insurance. During the winter…
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May 7, 2007
Sec. of State candidate Delbert Hosemann campaigns in Laurel
Sec. of State candidate Delbert Hosemann campaigns in Laurel A Vicksburg attorney is hoping to be Mississippi’s next Secretary of State. Republican Delbert Hosemann supports voter identification and wants to improve the management of public lands. WDAM 5/7/7
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May 4, 2007
Allstate says government subpoena coming over Katrina probe
The Sun Herald, 5/4/7 The U.S. Department of Homeland Security intends to subpoena Allstate Corp. and other insurance companies as part of an investigation into Hurricane Katrina claims, the company said Thursday. Homeland Security is investigating insurers that sell policies under the National Flood Insurance Program, the company said. Spokesman Mike Siemienas said Allstate is…
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May 4, 2007
Bill Maher: Holy-Roller Democrat
Yahoo News, 5/4/7 The Washington Post had an article Sunday about John Eaves, the Democrat who’s challenging Haley Barbour in the Mississippi governor’s race. Crazy, isn’t it: there are two people in the world who want to be the governor of Mississippi. But this isn’t your standard-issue Democrat, this guy is a pro-life, pro prayer-in-schools…
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July 28, 2025
Motion filed to correct errant federal order blocking Mississippi’s anti-DEI law
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July 28, 2025
Trump says he’s shortening the 50-day deadline for Russia to end the war in Ukraine
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July 28, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: July 28, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
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Parrish Alford
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July 28, 2025
Can Huff find early success for Southern Miss football?
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Robert St. John
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July 28, 2025
Lessons between courses
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 28, 2025
Then and now
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Russ Latino
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July 27, 2025
Facing the Darkness
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Kimberly Ross
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July 23, 2025
Caught in the Epstein web
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Sid Salter
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July 23, 2025
Jefferson’s gunboats, Nixon’s inflation-busting created Trump’s $9 billion in rescissions
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