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August 20, 2009
Mayor Johnson needs money from city savings to have balanced budget and no new taxes
Johnson needs money from city savings to have balanced budget and no new taxes Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. unveiled a proposed fiscal 2010 budget Wednesday that contained no new taxes, no layoffs and relatively modest cuts, despite “challenging times” for the city’s revenues. “The city of Jackson continues to be financially stable, despite the…
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August 20, 2009
Harper To Talk Health Care At Tea Party Barbecue in Jackson
Harper To Talk Health Care At Tea Party Barbecue in Jackson U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper, R-Miss., will address health care reform during a barbecue in Jackson this weekend. The barbecue is hosted by the Mississippi Tea Party. “Before the congressman speaks, Drs. Pat Barrett and Phillip Ley will be talking about health care reform, and…
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August 20, 2009
IPSE – Phillip Gunn out for Hinds Judge, some unnamed has applied
IPSE – Phillip Gunn out for Hinds Judge, some unnamed has applied Here are the latest rumors: 1. Phillip Gunn has supposedly withdrawn his name from consideration. The rumor has it that he didn’t want to take a pay cut. I certainly can’t blame him for that. 2. Another jurist in Hinds County will be…
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August 20, 2009
KINGFISH – Give bikes the right
KINGFISH – Give bikes the right Jackson Free Press Editor Lacy McLaughlin writes a pretty good column on how challenging Jackson is for any cyclist: “It seems pretty absurd that I would still need to depend on my car for transportation. I find this sentiment shared between myself and several other city dwellers. So why…
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August 20, 2009
Minor – Governor’s line-item veto
Governor’s line-item veto Tucked away in Section 73 of Mississippi’s 119-year-old state Constitution is a rarely-used “line-item” veto provision by which a governor can strike any money separately set out in an appropriation bill without disapproving the overall spending measure. Now Atty. Gen. Jim Hood has taken Haley Barbour to court when on June 30…
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August 20, 2009
Perry – Obama polling down
Perry – Obama polling down The latest George Washington University Battleground Poll by The Tarrance Group (R) and Lake Research (D) indicated Republican voter intensity reached 75 percent while Democratic intensity dwindled to 66 percent. A majority of Americans, including 55 percent of independents, believe the country is on the wrong track. “Obama’s approval rating…
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August 20, 2009
Bobby K back at Ole Miss
Bobby K back at Ole Miss Khayat, who retired at the end of June after 14 years as the university’s leader, is expected to start back next month as a university consultant, distinguished professor and chancellor emeritus. “I’m grateful for the opportunity to work with the university and (Ole Miss Chancellor Dan) Jones and my…
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August 20, 2009
SF Examiner – Though “Tort King” Dickie Scruggs is in jail, other trial lawyers still 4th branch
SF Examiner – Though “Tort King” Dickie Scruggs is in jail, other trial lawyers still 4th branch Ten years ago, notorious trial lawyer Dickie Scruggs, apparently frustrated with elected officials’ inaction on health care, decided to take matters into his own hands, filing class-action lawsuits against HMOs. Reporting on the suits, Time magazine asked Scruggs…
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August 20, 2009
Alabama’s Upshaw arrested on harassment charge
http://myespn.go.com/blogs/sec/0-8-124/Alabama-s-Upshaw-arrested-on-harassment-charge.html Something tells me Alabama coach Nick Saban won’t be in the cheeriest of moods Thursday. Sophomore linebacker Courtney Upshaw has been arrested on a domestic violence/harassment charge and his bond set at $500. Saban hates distractions during preseason camp as much as anything, especially this particular camp. It’s not like the Crimson Tide are…
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August 20, 2009
LNL – Lawyers (who gave Jim Hood $75,000+) have motion hearing
LNL – Lawyers (who gave Jim Hood $75,000+) have motion hearing Three state attorneys general who still have Zyprexa lawsuits against Eli Lilly & Co. will have their attorneys in Brooklyn federal court next month to argue their cases and possibly talk settlement. U.S. District Judge Jack Weinstein, of the Eastern District of New York,…
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August 20, 2009
CL – New Miss. Cig tax impact was as advertised
Cig taxes: Impact was as advertised Mississippi has collected $36.8 million from the 50-cent cigarette tax increase that went into effect in May, according to data from the State Tax Commission. The state collected $4.7 million less than expected from raising taxes on stamped cigarettes waiting to be sold when the tax hike took effect.…
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August 20, 2009
Mike Huckabee To Speak In Jackson
Mike Huckabee To Speak In Jackson JACKSON, Miss. — Best-selling author, TV talk show host and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee is coming to Jackson. He will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Salvation Army Appreciation Dinner. The announcement was made Wednesday by Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant at the state Capitol. WAPT 8/19/9
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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