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September 24, 2009
B. Thompson’s PAC busily spreading cash
B. Thompson’s PAC busily spreading cash What’s political about domestic security? Most of us would say nothing. We want border patrols and airport security and cargo inspections — every task performed in the name of keeping at bay those who would harm us — done professionally and competently. There are no Democratic, Republican, left, right…
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September 24, 2009
Billy Hewes says Mississippi mental health $50 million spending request ‘eye-popping’
Billy Hewes says Mississippi mental health $50 million spending request ‘eye-popping’ Mississippi agency directors were told to keep budget requests modest in a tight economy, but state mental health director Ed LeGrand has requested an extra $50 million for next year. That would be a 25 percent increase in the agency’s funding, and the request…
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September 24, 2009
HERRING – Redistricting – Part 1
HERRING – Redistricting – Part 1 In early 2011, new population figures will be released by the U.S. Census Bureau. This information will be used by the State Legislatures across America to help them create not only new Congressional Districts in all of the United States, but new House of Representative and Senate Districts in…
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September 23, 2009
Mississippi State, Southern Miss may be renewing football rivalry
Mississippi State, Southern Miss may be renewing football rivalry The long-awaited pairing of Southern Miss and Mississippi State on the football field could soon be a reality by week’s end. The two sides are in negotiations for the Bulldogs and Golden Eagles to meet in a home-and-home series within two years. A press conference is…
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September 23, 2009
Travis Childers attends fundraising breakfast
Travis Childers attends fundraising breakfast Four members of the House Financial Services Committee scheduled breakfast fundraisers for Wednesday morning before a committee hearing on proposed financial oversight reform, according to invitations obtained by the nonpartisan Sunlight Foundation. Reps. Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.), Suzanne Kosmas (D-Fla.), Ed Royce (R-Calif.), and Travis Childers (D-Miss.) all had breakfast fundraisers…
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September 23, 2009
Prosecutors must show relevance to reveal Warrs’ finances
Prosecutors must show relevance to reveal Warrs’ finances Prosecutors will be allowed to present relevant information about the financial condition of former Mayor Brent Warr and his wife, Laura, at their upcoming trial on Katrina fraud charges. Relevance to the charge must be established before the financial information can be shared with the jury, U.S.…
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September 23, 2009
J.J. – Ed Peters claims Divine Right of DA’s in lawsuit
J.J. – Ed Peters claims Divine Right of DA’s in lawsuit James Jennings, Jr. sued Hinds County Judge Houston Patton and former District Attorney Ed Peters in federal court last year. The lawsuit claimed Judge Patton illegally confined Jennings in order to “coerce him to forego a civil judgement” and that Peters engaged in a…
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September 23, 2009
C.Q. Politics – $5K ‘C Street’ Relay? Pickering-Barbour-Vitter
C.Q. Politics – $5K ‘C Street’ Relay? Pickering-Barbour-Vitter Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour’s political action committee reported giving $5,000 to Sen. David Vitter, R-La., the same week it accepted an identical amount from former Rep. Chip Pickering of Mississippi. Pickering, like Vitter, is a conservative Christian Republican accused of having an extramarital affair linked to the…
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September 23, 2009
Obama’s malpractice on medical lawsuits … more support for Miss’ system
Obama’s malpractice on medical lawsuits … more support for Miss’ system As Barbour puts it, medical malpractice reform is the “lowest-hanging fruit” in the debate over spiraling medical costs. Such reform cannot solve all of the complex problems in our health care system, but it will reduce the drag that high health care costs are…
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September 23, 2009
Congressman Bennie Thompson to hold forum Thursday
Congressman Bennie Thompson to hold forum Thursday Rep. Bennie Thompson will host a forum titled “Renew, Reinvest, Recover: Doing business with the Department of Homeland Security” at the Washington County Convention Center on Thursday. The forum begins at 1 p.m. in room 140 of the center and will conclude at 2:50 p.m. It is the…
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September 23, 2009
Ex-Cochran staffer Ann Copeland testified lobbyist gifts made life ‘fun’
Ex-Cochran staffer Ann Copeland testified lobbyist gifts made life ‘fun’ Tickets and meals Ann Copland received from lobbyists while employed as a congressional staffer made “life a little easier” and “a little more fun,” the former aide to Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., said in testimony at the trial of former Jack Abramoff associate Kevin Ring…
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September 23, 2009
US Rep. Travis Childers gets help from Big Pharma – NRCC claims he’s flip-flopped
Trade group for drug companies backs Childers The trade association for drug companies is circulating fliers praising U.S. Rep. Travis Childers, D-Miss., for his work on Medicare prescription drugs, and Republicans say Childers should explain why the association likes him. Childers pledged not to take campaign contributions from drug companies, and Childers spokesman Dana Edelstein…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 18, 2025
Some Alcorn students at Lorman to be housed in hotel while dorm repairs conclude
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Frank Corder
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July 18, 2025
Applications open for new Mississippi Department of Public Safety Cadet Class
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Daniel Tyson
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July 18, 2025
Corps plan to address Pearl River flooding draws mixed reaction from residents
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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 18, 2025
Gigging with the GOAT
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Susan Marquez
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July 18, 2025
Taste & Sip: A summer picnic experience
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 18, 2025
Are you a grumbler?
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Philip Wegmann
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July 16, 2025
How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine
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Sid Salter
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July 16, 2025
The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding
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Chip Pickering
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July 11, 2025
DOJ’s remedies will do more harm than good
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