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December 2, 2009
Council votes 5-1 to pay Wright’s, Recio’s attorneys
Council votes 5-1 to pay Wright’s, Recio’s attorneys The measure passed by a 5-1 vote, with Ward 1 Councilman Jeff Weill in opposition. Ward 7 Councilwoman Margaret Barrett-Simon was absent. The bills date to the 2007 criminal trial of Melton and then-bodyguards Michael Recio and Marcus Wright, who had been charged with several fel-onies related…
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December 2, 2009
Lawmaker: Cuts within days
Lawmaker: Cuts within days The state received about $25 million less than projected in November, according to data released Tuesday by the governor’s office. The state is $136.6 million, or 7.4 percent, short of projected revenue in the first five months of the fiscal year. Sen. Alan Nunnelee, R-Pontotoc, said the governor has cut $172…
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December 2, 2009
Dr. Thompson, state health officer, dies
Dr. Thompson, state health officer, dies “He was literally the face of public health in Mississippi and, in large measure, across the nation,” said Dr. Randy Easterling, president of the Mississippi State Medical Association. “With a limited budget, he was able to take on all the health problems in the poorest state in the country.…
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December 2, 2009
New Government “Blue Book” released
New Government “Blue Book” released Just about everything you need to know about Mississippi government can be found in one book — the Blue Book. Its full name is The Mississippi Official and Statistical Register. A new, updated edition of the Blue Book was released Tuesday morning by Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann. The new…
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December 2, 2009
Bryant pushes new budgeting method
Bryant pushes new budgeting method Under a proposal touted by Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant to reform the state’s budget process, the Legislative Budget Office and the Performance Evaluation and Expenditure and Review committee would be combined and charged with making sure state programs are productive, or else their budgets would suffer. Bryant was state auditor…
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December 2, 2009
‘Slash-and-Burn’ order in the MS vs. Zyprexa case
Courtesy of John O’Brian at Legal Newsline, here is the order in the case of the People’s Republic of Jim Hood (and campaign contributors) vs. Eli Lilly. “For the legal system to be used for this slash-and-burn style of litigation would arguably constitute an abuse of the legal process. Constitutional, statutory and common law rights…
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December 2, 2009
Tiger Woods’ tainted image still worth millions to sponsors
Tiger Woods’ tainted image still worth millions to sponsors The Accenture campaign features Woods about to extricate himself from trouble with the line: “It’s what you do next that counts.” The problem for Accenture is that Woods is now in deep trouble and he is doing absolutely nothing. Tiger Woods has become a brand with…
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December 2, 2009
New affair allegations surface against Tiger Woods
New affair allegations surface against Tiger Woods Celebrity magazine US Weekly is reporting that Woods conducted a long-term affair with a Los Angeles cocktail waitress, and claims to have the voice mail and text messages to prove it. According to the magazine’s website, Jaimee Grubbs, 24, says she began having a sexual relationship with Woods…
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December 2, 2009
LNL BREAKING – Judge calls Jim Hood’s Zyprexa litigation style “slash-and-burn” after tossing case
Judge sides with Eli Lilly in Zyprexa case Calling Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood’s lawsuit against Eli Lilly & Co. a “slash-and-burn style of litigation,” the federal judge overseeing Zyprexa lawsuits has granted Lilly summary judgment. U.S. District Judge Jack Weinstein issued a 117-page order Tuesday that noted the benefits of Zyprexa in treating antipsychotics…
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December 2, 2009
Northeast Miss. Waits for Toyota to Deliver on Promises
Northeast Miss. Waits for Toyota to Deliver on Promises TUPELO, Miss. – Oh, what a wait. This month marks a year since Toyota delayed the start of operations at its new $1.3 billion vehicle manufacturing plant off U.S. 78 in Blue Springs. The delay has put on hold nearly 2,000 jobs and an expected economic…
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December 2, 2009
Gingrich to speak at Rankin County Banquet
Gingrich to speak at Rankin County Banquet Planned for this Thursday, the event honors U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper, a Rankin County native. The reception begins at 6:30 p.m. with the banquet following at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for each cost $125 per person for the event that will be heald at the Marriott Hotel in downtown…
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December 2, 2009
Miss. proposal ties agency funding to performance
Miss. proposal ties agency funding to performance A new government study says Mississippi should change its budget process to tie state funding to agency performance, which could cut money from failing programs, the lieutenant governor said Monday. Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant appointed the Commission for a New Mississippi, which conducted the study released Monday. Among…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Additional funding sought to expand Miss. Dept. of Education’s coaching support program
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Daniel Tyson
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December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Matt Friedeman
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December 21, 2025
The conspiracy of the insignificant
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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December 19, 2025
Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener
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Alistair Begg
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December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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