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May 10, 2007
What sort of port? ‘Large and successful’
The Sun Herald, 5/10/7 “We want this to be as large and successful a trade port as it can be,” Gov. Haley Barbour told the crowd of about 50 at the Great Southern Club for an overview of the port’s 10-year plan. “That’s why the taxpayers of Mississippi put their money in it long before…
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May 10, 2007
Senate passes FDA bill
The Hill, 5/9/7 After more than a week of delicate negotiations and floor maneuvering, the Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill Wednesday designed to enhance the authority of the Food and Drug Administration. The Senate adopted other language, offered by Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to affirm the safety…
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May 10, 2007
$209M project could add 700 jobs
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/10/7 The Jackson Redevelopment Authority is scheduled to meet today to discuss details of a proposed $209 million project for downtown that could bring more than 700 jobs when complete. “We think that there’s an opportunity to reach an agreement which could result in a significant economic development project in downtown Jackson in…
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May 10, 2007
HAMPTON – Melton madness
Melton madness I’ve been trying not to write about Mayor Frank Melton lately, but it is just impossible. The thoughts that he might try to behave after he dodged the bullet in court last month were wishful thinking. The City Council Monday refused to confirm his pick for the director of the Parks and Recreation…
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May 10, 2007
TAGGART – On Leslie Southwick
TAGGART – On Leslie Southwick There have been few lawyers ever admitted to the bar who are better suited to sit as judges than is Leslie Southwick, President Bush’s nominee for the United States Fifth Circuit (Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas) Court of Appeals. Judge Southwick, formerly one of the original members of the Mississippi Court…
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May 10, 2007
Eaves puts $1.3M into his campaign
Eaves puts $1.3M into his campaign Clarion Ledger 5/9/7
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May 10, 2007
Lamar Named to MS Supreme Court
GOVERNOR BARBOUR FILLS SUPREME COURT VACANCY (Jackson, Mississippi) – Governor Haley Barbour today announced the appointment of Circuit Court Judge Ann Hannaford Lamar of Senatobia to fill an unexpired term as a Justice on the Mississippi Supreme Court. Lamar, 54, a former district attorney before becoming a Circuit Court judge in Mississippi’s 17th District, will…
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May 10, 2007
DEMS – Barbour flip-flop purely political
Barbour flip-flop purely political Mississippi residents should be wary and skeptical of Republican Gov. Haley Barbour?s sudden change-of-heart in which he now says he would be open to a cigarette tax increase next term. Barbour?s about-face comes after he vetoed bills in 2006 to raise the cigarette tax from 18 cents to $1 a pack…
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May 9, 2007
Wednesdays with Charlie Ross 5/9/7
Every week I write about how the campaign is getting busier, but I also want you to know that Sharon and I are truly having fun. As she says, “This is the hardest fun we’ve ever had.” We enjoy traveling throughout the state and meeting so many wonderful people who love Mississippi as much as…
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May 9, 2007
Lott: GOP War Support May Fray By Fall
KETV, 5/9/7 “I do think this fall we have to see some significant changes on the ground, in Baghdad and other surrounding areas,” Lott, R-Miss., told reporters. Republicans agreed to uphold Bush’s veto of a Democratic-sponsored $124.2 billion bill that would have funded the war but called for troops to start coming home this fall.…
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May 9, 2007
SCHIP program focuses attention on how we define ‘poverty’
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/9/7 The State Children’s Health Insurance Program, or SCHIP, is a partnership between the federal government and the states to fund and provide health insurance for children in mostly working families with incomes too high to qualify for Medicaid but too low to afford private coverage. States set their own income eligibility…
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May 9, 2007
Barbour might be open to cigarette tax hike next term
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 5/9/7 Gov. Haley Barbour said Tuesday he would be open to an increase in the cigarette tax during his second term if it is part of an overall package that provides “a significant tax cut” for Mississippians. During the past two legislative sessions, the Republican governor has blocked legislation that…
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January 27, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: January 27, 2026
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 26, 2026
Senate Education Committee sets sights on increasing math skills, financial literacy
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Frank Corder
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January 26, 2026
Governor Reeves confirms 2 deaths, 2 injured from winter storm
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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January 8, 2026
xAI investing more than $20 billion in Southaven data center
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Meredith Biesinger
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January 27, 2026
Aberdeen goes Mardi Gras
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Alistair Begg
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January 27, 2026
The blood that frees to serve
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Robert St. John
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January 26, 2026
The best thing that ever happened to me
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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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Russ Latino
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January 21, 2026
Quit the hysteria, Mississippi already allows students to transfer between public schools
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