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July 23, 2009
YP – Hood has recieved State’s $40 million from Microsoft
Hood has recieved State’s $40 million from Microsoft Jackson, MS-Attorney General Jim Hood has received the state’s $40 million portion of a $100 million settlement with software giant Microsoft. A $100 million settlement between the State of Mississippi and Microsoft was reached June 10, 2009, in order to settle anti-trust claims. The agreement called for…
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July 23, 2009
Updated – Mississippi police officer fired from force while serving in Iraq
Mississippi police officer fired from force while serving in Iraq Mantachie police chief, and other officers, not rehired At the time of Tuesday’s decision, the Mantachie Police Department was operating with two full-time officers, Jones and Danny Crumb, and one part-time reserve officer, Nelson McMillen. Wilton Cooper, another full-time officer and drug dog handler, is…
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July 23, 2009
Maj. in Miss. on how Miss. senators feel about Sotomayor filibuster
Maj. in Miss. on how Miss. senators feel about Sotomayor filibuster Both Cochran and Wicker have taken some heat in the press, specifically from Sid Salter and David Hampton (here and here). In there blog posts, they make the point that Republicans rightly claimed that the Democrats were obstructing Pres. Bush’s nominees to various courts;…
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July 23, 2009
Vanity Fair Q&A with Ray Mabus
Q&A: Ray Mabus, Secretary of the Department of the Navy The attorneys for the lone pirate to survive the Maersk Alabama incident contest he is not actually a mercenary pirate but a guerilla defendant of a country in anarchy. Does that defense hold any water at all? The fact that there is not a real…
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July 23, 2009
Travis Childers won’t make definitive statement on healthcare till it’s in final form
Travis Childers will not make definitive statement on healthcare till it’s in final form U.S. Rep. Travis Childers continues to have concerns about the affordability, process and mandates of any universal health care plan put before Congress, a spokesperson said Wednesday. Dana Edelstein said Childers, while supportive of health care coverage for all Americans, would…
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July 23, 2009
Northeast Miss. unemployment at a whopping 11.2 percent
Northeast Miss. unemployment at whopping 11.2 percent The jobless rates for the region’s 16 counties and month-to-month change: County June May Change Alcorn 12.5 13.1 -0.6 Benton 14.7 13.8 -0.9 Calhoun 13.5 13.9 -0.4 Chickasaw 13.4 13.7 -0.3 Clay 16.9 17.1 -0.2 Itawamba 11.0 11.4 -0.4 Lafayette 8.8 8.3 + 0.5 Lee 10.7 10.7 NC…
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July 23, 2009
Sell Madison courthouse? Some cautious of idea
Sell Madison courthouse? Some cautious of idea The deal would save the county up to $2 million for repairs, says Bobby McMurtry of Barks Fek LLC. But county Comptroller Mark Houston says the cost of leasing the building for seven years would be at least equal to the county’s estimated cost of repairs. Madison County…
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July 23, 2009
54 Miss. counties reporting double-digit unemployment, Jefferson at 20 percent
54 Miss. counties reporting double-digit unemployment, Jefferson at 20 percent In June, 54 of the state’s 82 counties had double-digit jobless rates. The state’s rate hovered close to double digits. It was 9.8 percent in June, about two points higher than the same month last year and higher than the June national rate of 9.7…
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July 23, 2009
Wicker hoped to continue, not cut, F-22 production
Wicker hoped to continue, not cut, F-22 production A retired Air Force officer and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee says he disagrees with the majority of enators who voted to cut funding for the F-22 Stealth fighter project. The 58-to-40 vote to kill the F-22 came as a victory for the Obama administration.…
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July 23, 2009
Some Dish Network Customers To Receive Settlement Money
Some Dish Network Customers To Receive Settlement Money Some Dish Network customers in Mississippi will soon get some cash. Attorney General Jim Hood announced Wednesday that Dish Network, LLC would pay just under $6 million to settle cases in 46 states, including Mississippi. The satellite TV provider was accused of deceptive and unfair sales practice.…
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July 23, 2009
Jobless rate at 9.8 in June – CL says state faces long, tough road
Newest figures from the Mississippi Employment Security Commission show that Mississippi’s unemployment rate was 9.8 percent in June. That is an increase of about 2 percent compared to last year. The state unemployment rate was 9.6 in May and 7.7 percent last June. That means 129,000 people were unemployed. Sobering, but it most likely will…
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July 23, 2009
120th edition of Neshoba Fair begins Friday
120th edition of Neshoba Fair begins Friday The 120th edition of the Neshoba County Fair starts Friday for eight big days with popular musical entertainment, exciting midway rides, horse races and a rodeo along with a second appearance by a popular Oxford-based music and literature radio program on Saturday. Thacker Mountain Radio, hosted by Jim…
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Frank Corder
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November 20, 2025
Trump nominees to U.S. District Court, U.S. Attorney posts finally move out of Senate Judiciary Committee
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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November 20, 2025
U.S. employers added surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, government says in delayed report
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 20, 2025
MDE approves new school accountability rating system, releases ACT results
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Daniel Tyson
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November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
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Daniel Tyson
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November 18, 2025
Toyota investing $125 million in Blue Springs plant
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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November 20, 2025
Ole Miss’ Lane Kiffin and Texas’ Steve Sarkisian take different approaches to coaching rumors
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Susan Marquez
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November 20, 2025
Pressed linens, gleaming China, sparkling crystal: Meridian Thanksgiving memories
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Alistair Begg
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November 20, 2025
Confidence through suffering
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Sid Salter
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November 19, 2025
Term limits: Why small rural states like Mississippi lose when seniority is forced out
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Jill Ford
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November 18, 2025
Keep opportunity in Mississippi: Put AI to work
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Kelley Williams
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November 17, 2025
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