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August 11, 2009
The Democrat editorializes about planes, Gov. Web tracking and Billy McCoy
The Democrat editorializes about planes, Gov. Web tracking and Billy McCoy Legislative cost Mississippi taxpayers have spent $21 million to fund the state legislature for the 13-month period ending in June. Does anyone out there think we got our money’s worth? House Speaker Billy McCoy and his sidekicks are responsible for most of the slowdown,…
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August 11, 2009
SALTER – The liberal double standard over protests
SALTER – The liberal double standard over protests When protesters from the left — environmentalists, labor unions, the pro-choice lobby, civil rights advocates, health care reform advocates, anti-war activists, you name it — take to the streets, disrupt speeches or public meetings or shout down speakers, it’s hailed as political activism and noble expressions of…
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August 11, 2009
Rigsbys allowed to testify against State Farm
Rigsbys allowed to testify against State Farm A federal judge ruled Monday that whistleblowers Cori and Kerri Rigsby can testify in the lawsuit the sisters brought against State Farm alleging the insurer defrauded the government through claims filed after Hurricane Katrina. U.S. District Judge L.T. Senter Jr. also asked State Farm Monday to turn over…
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August 11, 2009
RESPOND – Presley flips out when nobody would second his motion
RESPOND – Presley flips out when nobody would second his motion Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley ran on a campaign in 2007 to enact “Presley’s Plan” which included a ratepayers bill of rights that would “punish scam artists” and “make utility bills easy to read” and require live people to answer the phones…
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August 11, 2009
Ranking the best since Bear
Ranking the best since Bear A few weeks ago, we settled the claim by some in Florida that Urban Meyer should be considered on the same pedestal with the legendary Paul “Bear” Bryant. Today, the question begging for an answer: “Who really is the best coach in the SEC since Bryant?” Since Bryant left the…
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August 11, 2009
ACLU and Human Rights Watch report about autistic Miss. child, 6, who was paddled
ACLU and Human Rights Watch report about autistic Miss. child, 6, who was paddled Landon K., a six-year-old boy with autism, was in first grade at his Mississippi elementary school when his assistant principal, “a big, 300-lb man, picked up an inch thick paddle and paddled him [on the buttocks].” His grandmother, Jacquelyn K., reported,…
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August 11, 2009
OXFORD EAGLE – Discussions begin for $200M hospital facility in Oxford
OXFORD EAGLE – Discussions begin for $200M hospital facility in Oxford Baptist Memorial Health Care Corp. is proposing to build a $200 million hospital on 90 acres of land off Highway 7 South. Representatives from BMHCC made the proposal to city and county officials this morning during an hour-long meeting behind closed doors. Although neither…
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August 11, 2009
NRSC asks who YOU want to replace Obama, Barbour and others on proxy ballot
NRSC asks who YOU want to replace Obama, Barbour and others on ballot There are several other questions on the ballot that may be worth reading. 3)Which of the following Republicans is your FIRST choice for the GOP presidential nomination? Haley Barbour Jeb Bush Mitch Daniels Newt Gingrich John Huntsman, Jr. Mike Huckabee Bobby Jindal…
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August 11, 2009
Real Clear – Barbour on 2010 gov. elections
Real Clear – Barbour on 2010 gov. elections If Bob McDonnell and Chris Christie win gubernatorial elections this fall, some Republicans will be eager to call it the first sign of a comeback for the party. One person who won’t be, apparently, is Gov. Haley Barbour, chair of the Republican Governors Association. Asked specifically about…
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August 11, 2009
POLITICO – Republican governors defend health care town hall fury
Republican governors defend health care town hall fury Three leading Republican governors on Monday defended the heated exchanges and vigorous protests taking place at health care town hall events across the country. “I think you see a heightened emotion and passion and, you say anger, because people are scared,” said Hawaii GOP Gov. Linda Lingle,…
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August 11, 2009
BARBOUR – “The Obamas took six months to pick a dog.” Why rush health care?
BARBOUR – “The Obamas took six months to pick a dog.” Why rush health care? Leading Republican governors seemed to downplay the statements from Sarah Palin while embracing to an extent the passion of town hall participants who have been vocal in their opposition to health care reform. Gov. Haley Barbour (R-Miss.), chair of the…
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August 11, 2009
WSJ: Specter of Unlimited Liability, Sen has a couple of favors for the tort bar …mentions Scruggs
WSJ: Specter of Unlimited Liability, Sen has a couple of favors for the tort bar …mentions Scruggs Arlen Specter became a Democrat this year, but there’s one party we’re confident the Pennsylvania Senator will never abandon—the trial bar. He’s recently introduced legislation to repeal two important Supreme Court business rulings in order to create a…
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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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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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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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