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November 18, 2009
CL – 79 of 82 counties declared disaster
79 of 82 counties declared disaster The Department of Agriculture designated 79 of the state’s 82 counties natural disaster areas, opening the doors for farmers to apply for federal assistance programs. Farmers in three other counties – Kemper, Neshoba and Newton – also will be able to apply for assistance because they are contiguous to…
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November 18, 2009
DISPATCH – MUW merger plan: State wouldn’t see savings until 2012
DISPATCH – MUW merger plan: State wouldn’t see savings until 2012 Merging Mississippi University for Women with Mississippi State University in 2011 will save $35 million … in 2012. As expected, Gov. Haley Barbour recommended in his Monday budget proposal the two state universities be merged to save on administrative costs. He also recommended Alcorn…
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November 18, 2009
SALTER – Barbour’s budget plan tosses gauntlet to the Legislature
SALTER – Barbour’s budget plan tosses gauntlet to the Legislature Gov. Haley Barbour’s Fiscal Year 2011 Executive Budget Recommendation contains something for almost every lobbyist, special interest group, educational institution, state agency head and state employee to dislike. The Barbour budget plan cuts public education at virtually every level, cuts Medicaid, cuts the state’s mental…
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November 18, 2009
WLBT – Does illegal immigration drain the state’s budget?
WLBT – Does illegal immigration drain the state’s budget? It was the nation’s largest single site raid on undocumented workers. And when nearly 600 workers were rounded up at Howard Industries in Laurel, it was clear that illegal immigration is no longer just an issue for border states. “Really, we’re people looking for opportunity,” said…
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November 18, 2009
Barbour’s university merger proposals could falter
Barbour’s university merger proposals could falter Some Mississippi House members say Republican Gov. Haley Barbour’s most politically sensitive budget proposals are likely to be dead on arrival – including a recommendation to merge eight universities into five. Rep. Cecil Brown of Jackson, a Democrat on the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, said Tuesday he opposes Barbour’s…
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November 18, 2009
Thompson briefed on Fort Hood shooting
Thompson briefed on Fort Hood shooting Government officials on Tuesday briefed key lawmakers on the deadly shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, and are slated to provide more updates on Wednesday. The closed-door briefings provided by Army and FBI officials on Tuesday did little to quell a widening partisan chasm over Congress’s role in the investigations.…
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November 18, 2009
JERENASH – If Childers and Pelosi are linked, then so are Nunnelee and Barbour
JERENASH – If Childers and Pelosi are linked, then so are Nunnelee and Barbour One of Sen. Alan Nunnelee’s favorite tactics in his campaign against Cong. Travis Childers is to link Childers with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. Regardless of how Childers votes on cap & trade or health care, it doesn’t matter, acccording…
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November 18, 2009
Iron Bowl a warm-up for Bama
Iron Bowl a warm-up for Bama With the Iron Bowl finally on the horizon, I was talking to a friend recently about the big game. “You are mighty high on the Tide,” he quipped. “But don’t you think it’s worth remembering that anything can happen in the Iron Bowl?” I had to laugh. Actually, I…
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November 18, 2009
Congressman Childers Announces Disaster Relief Designation for All First District Counties
Congressman Childers Announces Disaster Relief Designation for All First District Counties Washington, DC – Congressman Travis Childers (MS-01) today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) decision to designate nearly all Mississippi counties – including all 24 counties in the First Congressional District – as disaster areas, providing much-needed relief to farmers suffering from significant…
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November 18, 2009
Wicker: With $12 Trillion Debt & Record Job Losses, U.S. Can’t Afford Democrats’ Health Care Pla
Wicker: With $12 Trillion Debt & Record Job Losses, U.S. Can’t Afford Democrats’ Health Care Plan WASHINGTON – As the national debt today reached an all-time high of $12 trillion, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker released the following statement on health care spending and reform proposals being considered in Congress: “Today, our nation reached an alarming…
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November 18, 2009
Eastland stands behind Motion to Dismiss – cross-claim filed for Patterson in Wilson v Scruggs
Eastland stands behind Motion to Dismiss – Greer files cross-claim for Patterson in Wilson v Scruggs Big football weekend here in the land of the slabbed; but, no sports channel was covering the settlement game – and one is definitely playing in Wilson v Scruggs. Almost simultaneously with their settlement with Team Scruggs, Team Wilson…
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November 18, 2009
LAWANDMORE’s Jane Genova publishes “The Fat Guy From Greenwich”
“The Fat Guy From Greenwich” peeks at the comic underbelly of success on the Gold Coast of Connecticut. In this novel, the main character Jonathan Miller II aka The Fat Guy From Greenwich is a venture capitalist who became wealthy during the 1990s boom and made even more after The Crash. He is one of…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 6, 2025
Take a Dip this Summer: Your guide to Mississippi’s best water parks
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 6, 2025
Have I betrayed Him?
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Ben Smith
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June 5, 2025
Love God, love family, and shoot ducks
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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