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June 17, 2009
CA – Devil’s in details of Mississippi budget
Devil’s in details of Mississippi budget ouse and Senate negotiators drew closer Monday to compromising on a state budget as the calendar continues counting down the 15 days to a new budget year with Mississippi’s total state spending still in question. The two sides are only $12 million apart on a budget that determines how…
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June 17, 2009
Jackson to pay late mayor’s $37,000 legal fees
Jackson to pay late mayor’s legal fees The Jackson City Council tonight voted to pay a portion of the late Mayor Frank Melton’s remaining attorney fees — about $37,500. Melton’s federal trial ended earlier this year with a hung jury. A retrial had been scheduled, but all charges were dropped in the wake of Melton’s…
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June 17, 2009
Cochran to listen carefully to Sotomayer during hearing
Cochran to listen carefully to Sotomayer during hearing Crapo said he raised concerns about judicial activism and the Second Ammendment and that Sotomayor assured him that she believes judges are not makers of policy. “Although Judge Sotomayor has an impressive legal background, questions have been raised regarding her previous rulings, writings and comments on many…
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June 17, 2009
CL – Housing: Long climb out of disaster
Housing: Long climb out of disaster Housing has been and remains the most pressing issue in the Gulf Coast recovery from Hurricane Katrina, especially for low- and moderate-income families. There has been a long process for environmental reviews and permitting. Communities along the coast also have fought low-income, housing developments. Affordability remains the issue overall.…
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June 17, 2009
ROM – Luckett Blames Reporters on Salter’s Show
ROM – Luckett Blames Reporters on Salter’s Show Bill Luckett appeared on Sid Salter’s talk radio show on Supertalk Mississippi Friday, and Sid replayed part of the show and commented on it Monday afternoon. Sid asked Luckett about this from a recent Associated Press article: “You can’t have grown up in the Mississippi Delta with…
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June 17, 2009
AIG billion dollar suit begins
AIG billion dollar suit begins Maurice R. “Hank” Greenberg, American International Group’s (AIG) former chief executive, took the stand Tuesday afternoon in a long-running dispute over control of a block of shares held by Starr International Co. Greenberg, who was forced out as the insurer’s top executive in 2005, is a key witness in a…
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June 17, 2009
‘Bama backlash, a new-look Pac-12, Florida’s rap sheet and more
‘Bama backlash, a new-look Pac-12, Florida’s rap sheet and more I had a feeling no matter what I wrote about the NCAA’s penalty against Alabama for Textbookgate, a ton of mail would follow. Crimson Tide fans didn’t disappoint. As we try to slog through the longest months of the year for college football fans, let’s…
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June 17, 2009
Tate Democrat Editorial – State 40 million – consumers 12 – lawyers ??
Tate Democrat Editorial – State 40 million – consumers 12 – lawyers ?? State legislators are licking their chops concerning the receipt of some $40 million from a 10-year-old lawsuit against Microsoft. Most expect the lawmakers to use the one-time money to patch-up the state’s overblown budget. The temporary fix will help lawmakers solve their…
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June 16, 2009
Opening statements in William Jefferson’s corruption trial set to be delivered today
Opening statements in William Jefferson’s corruption trial set to be delivered today Prosecutors and defense attorneys should deliver opening statements today in the federal trial of former Rep. William Jefferson, who is facing 16 counts of corruption. It’s possible prosecutors will also call their first witness this afternoon — perhaps Vernon Jackson, the CEO of…
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June 16, 2009
College Board approves Jones unanimously
College Board approves Jones unanimously A comparison between outgoing Ole Miss Chancellor Robert Khayat and his successor, Dr. Dan Jones, came up countless times during campus interview sessions on Monday. Each time, Jones warned, “I’m no Robert Khayat. I’m not gonna try to be Robert Khayat. (Khayat)’s got this great charm that I don’t have.”…
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June 16, 2009
Sotomayer to meet with Thad Cochran
Sotomayer to meet with Thad Cochran Her ankle’s broken and her visits aren’t quite grabbing the headlines that they used to, but Judge Sonia Sotomayor will be back on Capitol Hill today meeting with senators. Here’s the list: Sens. Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.), Tom Carper (D-Del.), Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.), Tom…
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June 16, 2009
Leftovers from Melton regime facing council
Leftovers from Melton regime facing council Two legal issues involving the late Mayor Frank Melton, a living wage ordinance, a $1.2 million bailout for JATRAN and a new JATRAN management contract. All are on the agenda today as the Jackson City Council closes in on closing out its term. The term ends July 6, when…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi recognized as one of five states to reach all pre-K benchmarks, according to NIEER
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 29, 2025
Wall Street rises as corporate profits pile higher along with uncertainty about Trump’s trade war
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Daniel Tyson
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April 29, 2025
Taylor sworn in as new Senator for District 18
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi’s U-Pick Farms: A trend that’s growing
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 29, 2025
Go first to God
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Parrish Alford
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April 28, 2025
The trouble with being Shedeur
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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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