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May 8, 2007
House bill or Senate bill? Do Mississippians even care?
House bill or Senate bill? Do Mississippians even care? Pride of authorship matters a great deal to many members of the Mississippi Legislature. And, it matters not one bit to most human beings outside the Capitol. Sun Herald 5/7/7
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May 8, 2007
Barbour stakes claim to first ‘full funding’
Barbour stakes claim to first ‘full funding’ Buddy Bynum, the governor’s director of communications, said in a recent e-mail that “even in 2003 MAEP was about $7 million short. Something to consider for future reporting. You can even say it (full funding for the first time) happened in the Barbour administration if you wish.” The…
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May 8, 2007
Fred Thompson – Historically Pro Choice
Fred Thompson – Historically Pro-Choice Under abortion: He checked the box for: “Abortions should be legal in all circumstances as long as the procedure is completed within the first trimester of the pregnancy.” He did, however, support a number of restrictions on abortion: requiring parental notification, allowing states to impose waiting periods, and eliminating all…
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May 8, 2007
Lott Bombshell – Patience on Iraq Is Limited
GOP Senator: Patience on Iraq Is Limited Senate Republican Whip Trent Lott said Monday that President Bush’s new strategy in Iraq has until about fall before GOP members will need to see results. Lott’s comment put a fine point on what Senate Republican stalwarts have been discussing quietly for weeks. It also echoed remarks made…
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May 8, 2007
Council Fails To Confirm Parks Director
Council Fails To Confirm Parks Director Jackson City Council members on Monday didn’t confirm the interim Parks and Recreation director on a permanent basis — and Jackson Mayor Frank Melton said he won’t bring another person up for confirmation to that office. WAPT 5/7/7
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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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August 28, 2026
Arrest made in sextortion case that led to death of Starkville teen Walker Montgomery
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 28, 2026
Mississippi sees decline in overdose deaths, pushes for continued focus on reducing addiction
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Frank Corder
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August 28, 2026
Ocean Aero creating 45 jobs with $4 million expansion in Gulfport
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Frank Corder
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August 27, 2026
Raytheon announces completion of $50 million expansion in Forest
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Cass Rutledge
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August 20, 2026
Solero Technologies announces $14 million expansion in Water Valley
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2026
New Director coming to Port Pascagoula
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Matt Friedeman
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August 30, 2026
Parents – time to start raising “different” children
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Frank Corder
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August 28, 2026
Preseason Conerly Trophy watch list announced by Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum
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Susan Marquez
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August 28, 2026
Visit a Mississippi farmer’s market before summer ends
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Roger Wicker
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August 28, 2026
Reports of Mississippi momentum are true
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Sid Salter
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August 26, 2026
Supreme Court to rule on 2020 Census results that negatively impacted Mississippians
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Roger Wicker
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August 21, 2026
Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line boosts jobs, tourism
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