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June 26, 2009
YP – MS Hospital Assn and Brad White exchange ‘pleasantries’ over appearance and PAC contribution
The MS Hospital Association, currently in the midst of the state’s budget controversy over Medicaid, also had a run in with MS GOP Chair Brad White. Apparently, the Hospital Association had a meeting and invited representatives from the MS GOP and the MS Democrat Party. MHA agreed to make a $1000 contribution to each PAC…
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June 26, 2009
Newt Gingrich – Call Congress to demand a no vote on the unread energy tax
Newt Gingrich – Call Congress to demand a no vote on the unread energy tax Newt: The 300 page vote buying amendment is here http://www.rules.house.gov/111/SpecialRules/hr2998/waxman1_hr2998_111.pdf Before, moderate rural Democrats in the U.S. House were standing up to Nancy Pelosi in opposition to the “cap and trade” National Energy Tax (H.R. 2454). They know how harmful…
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June 26, 2009
RollCall: House Honors Michael Jackson
House Honors Michael Jackson Members of the Congressional Black Caucus on Friday organized a moment of silence on the House floor to honor of pop star Michael Jackson, who died Thursday of cardiac arrest. “His heart couldn’t get any bigger, and yesterday, it arrested,” Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.) said. He was joined at the…
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June 26, 2009
CL – Church and school leaders push for end to state budget battle
Church and school leaders push for end to state budget battle The Mississippi Religious Leadership Conference says the months-long impasse “has bordered on ethical irresponsibility.” “These actions leave many Mississippians agonizing over how they will survive what appears to be a political battle,” the group wrote in a letter to Barbour and lawmakers. Barbour and…
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June 26, 2009
AIG vs. Starr day 10, AIG rests
AIG vs. Starr day 10, AIG rests The chairman of law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP contradicted testimony by former American International Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer Maurice “Hank” Greenberg at a civil trial over whether his private company improperly took $4.3 billion in AIG stock. AIG attorney Theodore Wells rested his case today…
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June 26, 2009
Former U.S. District Judge Charles Pickering to speak at ‘Tea Party II’
Pickering to speak at ‘Tea Party II’ Former U.S. District Judge Charles Pickering Sr. will be the guest speaker at “Tea Party II: Spirit of 1776.” The event is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Jones County Courthouse in Laurel. It is open to the public. Pickering also served on the 5th U.S. Circuit…
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June 26, 2009
Hospitals on defensive over Medicaid
Hospitals on defensive over Medicaid Hospital chiefs from Brookhaven, Meadville and Monticello agree that paying their share of the governor’s desired $90 million hospital tax would cut deep into their bottom lines and in some instances could cause staff and service reductions. They also pointed out that taxing hospitals to pay for a state social…
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June 26, 2009
Former Moss Point Municipal Judge Jimmy Davis Hull imprisoned for million + fraud
Former Moss Point Municipal Judge Jimmy Davis Hull imprisoned for fraud A federal judge has sentenced four people to prison for health care fraud, including former Moss Point Municipal Judge Jimmy Davis Hull. The Moss Point-based conspiracy defrauded Medicare of more than $5 million in a scheme to send unqualified employees into the homes of…
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June 26, 2009
‘Ruined’ Nigerian executive calls for justice in William Jefferson corruption trial
‘Ruined’ Nigerian executive calls for justice in William Jefferson corruption trial Kachikwu said he had once worked closely with Jefferson, testifying that in May 2004, he had gotten information that authorities in Nigeria were prepared to arrest the congressman, who was in the country trying to resurrect the telecommunications project. Kachikwu said he learned the…
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June 26, 2009
Failed Hinds jail costs at $1.47M
Failed Hinds jail costs at $1.47M The county earlier this week paid M3A Architecture of Jackson $320,000 for the project. An additional invoice obtained by The Clarion-Ledger shows the architect billing another $713,600. The total for the design plan for the jail is now at $1.36 million. That does not include other costs such as…
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June 26, 2009
Conservative Blogger: Please act now to stop Cap & Trade, Travis Childers still undecided
Conservative Blogger: Please act now to stop Cap & Trade In a phone call moments ago with Blackburn’s staff I learned that unless something changes immediately, i.e. before noon tomorrow, the Democrats have one or two more votes than necessary to pass Cap and Trade/Tax. Therefore your role is more important than ever. In a…
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June 26, 2009
Raise your hand if you think Alabama’s Nick Saban has earned a new deal
Raise your hand if you think Alabama’s Nick Saban has earned a new deal Saban salary calculator The University of Alabama’s deal with Nick Saban in 2007 made him college football’s highest-paid coach at the time. His contract, worth a guaranteed $32 million over eight years, remains among the biggest. Try our calculator to see…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 25, 2025
Second Medicaid Tech Bill vetoed by Governor
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Illia Novikov, Associated Press
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April 25, 2025
Trump says ‘Crimea will stay with Russia’ as he seeks end to war in Ukraine
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Frank Corder
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April 25, 2025
Standalone Dept. of Tourism vetoed over budget impasse
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Susan Marquez
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April 27, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Oseola McCarty, an unlikely philanthropist
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Matt Friedeman
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April 27, 2025
Young men are struggling, how to help
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 27, 2025
Why do I face trials?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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Rachel Canter
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April 23, 2025
A new vision for keeping Mississippi first
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