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May 9, 2007
Lester Spell Reports that Banning Imported Catfish Tests Positive for Votes
Lester Spell Reports that Banning Imported Catfish Tests Positive for Votes In a surprise move today, Mississippi Agriculture Secretary Lester Spell has determined through extensive laboratory analysis that imported “catfish” has tested positive for votes. “I don’t know what the odds were about these fishies testing positive for votes in 2007, of all years, but…
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May 9, 2007
Split between mayor, some council members growing
Split between mayor, some council members growing Clarion Ledger 5/8/7
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May 8, 2007
Legislator: Wind-mitigation program needs funding
The Sun Herald, 5/7/7 The program would provide people with free or low-cost inspections of homes or office buildings, a menu of items to be improved and the estimated costs. It would provide a corresponding calculation of insurance-premium reductions for the storm-proofing upgrades. The program would be modeled after the My Safe Florida Home program.…
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May 8, 2007
Drug prices: Lott was right, Cochran wrong
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/8/7 A measure supported by Sen. Trent Lott to allow lower-priced prescription drugs into the United States was gutted by what was termed a “poison pill” amendment by fellow Mississippi Republican Sen. Thad Cochran. Cochran’s amendment, passed 49-40, required the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to first certify imported medicines are safe…
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May 8, 2007
Ethnic Albanian Islamofascist Radicals have plot foiled to blow up base on US soil
FBI Arrests Six In Alleged Terror Plot Against N.J. Soldiers The six suspects arrested Monday night will face terror conspiracy charges. Three of the men are brothers, all believed to be Islamic radicals. Authorities have told Newschannel 4 that some of the men were born in Albania and the former Yugoslavia. Investigators said most of…
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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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September 22, 2026
Trump administration to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees over fraud claims
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Frank Corder
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September 22, 2026
Boyanton swipes at Ezell over campaign contributions. Ezell’s camp calls it “a political stunt”
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 22, 2026
State Auditor seeks details on cyberattacks at UMMC, IHL
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Cass Rutledge
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September 18, 2026
Industrial Timber expanding its Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
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Frank Corder
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September 15, 2026
Hitachi Energy brings largest U.S. investment to date to Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
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Frank Corder
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September 22, 2026
A Mississippi culinary-themed float will parade through Pasadena in the 2027 Rose Parade
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 22, 2026
The house that stone built: The story of the Purvis Rock House
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Alistair Begg
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September 22, 2026
Countering spiritual laziness
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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Lesley Davis
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September 21, 2026
The war on women’s spaces has reached the sorority house
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Sid Salter
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September 16, 2026
Despite many statutory protections, there is no clear constitutional right to clean water
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