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November 19, 2009
RGA meet in Austin
RGA meet in Austin n a conference call yesterday previewing this week’s two-day Republican Governors Association meeting in Austin, RGA Chairman Haley Barbour (also the governor of Mississippi) said the purpose of the meeting was “to celebrate and build on the successes in New Jersey and Virginia this month,” but more importantly “to work through…
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November 19, 2009
Maj. in Miss. – The Interesting Lack of Response From Democrats
Maj. in Miss. – The Interesting Lack of Response From Democrats Most of the Clarion-Ledger’s stories regarding Haley Barbour FY 2011 budget outline have focused on reactions from people who stand to have an alma mater affected by mergers, and there reactions are predictable (and understandable). Most Americans suffer from NIMBY disease. Yes, they want…
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November 19, 2009
MID Stresses Reviewing Coverage During 2009 Medicare Open Enrollment
MID Stresses Reviewing Coverage During 2009 Medicare Open Enrollment Jackson – The Social Security Administration has announced those receiving Social Security benefits will not be getting cost-of-living-adjustments in the coming year. Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney announced today that Mississippi senior citizens and Medicare recipients should be aware of the coverage in their policies during…
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November 18, 2009
Advance Mississippi Releases Issue Brief on Nuclear Energy
Advance Mississippi Releases Issue Brief on Nuclear Energy JACKSON – Today, Advance Mississippi released its latest issue brief, which provides an in-depth look at nuclear energy. The brief, entitled “Nuclear Energy: An Overview,” reports on the current state of nuclear energy and discussed the economic and environmental benefits of the power source. The brief also…
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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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Daniel Tyson
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July 24, 2025
FBI’s Jackson Field Office announces arrests in Mississippi multi-district operation
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Frank Corder
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July 24, 2025
Absentee balloting winds down ahead of special legislative primary elections being held due to redistricting
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Mike Stobbe, Associated Press
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July 24, 2025
The US fertility rate reached a new low in 2024, CDC data shows
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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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Ben Smith
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July 24, 2025
What’s the best tasting freshwater fish?
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Susan Marquez
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July 24, 2025
Jackson named one of the South’s Best Culinary Towns by The Local Palate
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 24, 2025
My people
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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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Patrick Sullivan
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July 22, 2025
Is an American nuclear energy renaissance coming?
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