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June 4, 2009
This is all about Kobe vs. Kobe
This is all about Kobe vs. Kobe His pressed sweatsuit was white, his rumpled mood was black. Kobe Bryant met the media Wednesday as if he were playing defense against them, shoulders tight, eyes darting, snarl fixed. In this situation, a day before the NBA Finals, the world at the sneakers of the basketball’s gods,…
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June 4, 2009
CA – Budget takes Mississippi lawmakers to the wire; Barbour could call special session
Budget takes Mississippi lawmakers to the wire; Barbour could call special session House leaders failed to extend the regular legislative session past midnight, with proponents saying the Legislature would cede control of the budget process to the governor if the resolution failed to pass. The measure, which required a two-thirds vote of the 132-member House,…
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June 4, 2009
US Rep Gregg Harper on Reagan statue unveiling
U.S. Representative Gregg Harper (R – Miss.), joined by his 19-year-old son, Livingston, made the following remarks today after a ceremony was held to unveil the statue of President Ronald Reagan in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. “Ronald Reagan was a statesman whose character and legacy of service to his country will long outlast the eight…
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June 4, 2009
NPR – “Hurricane Fatigue” Plagues Miss. Gulf Coast Mayors, interviews Eddie Farve and Xavier Bishop
NPR – “Hurricane Fatigue” Plagues Miss. Gulf Coast Mayors Cities along the Mississippi Gulf Coast hold their first municipal elections since Hurricane Katrina on Tuesday, and nearly four years later, the storm’s impact is visible on the ballot. Nearly half of the coast’s mayors are not seeking re-election. The main reason? Hurricane fatigue. Xavier Bishop…
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June 4, 2009
NMC – Deceased organ grinder wins monkey in Marshall court case
NMC – Deceased organ grinder wins monkey in Marshal court case When I reported the great Lafayette County chicken case, I was told that Judge Lackey also had before him an appeal from justice court of a replevin case over a monkey. The suit had been filed in Marshall County. I got the basics of…
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June 3, 2009
YP – Legislative tensions high – deal today looks unlikely
Several folks in the YallPolitics Capitol Bureau are talking to legislators and noting a lot of tension. Both chambers seem to be in meldown mode with no one on either side seemingly in control. The House has apparently adjourned subject to the Speaker’s callback. Unless both sides come to some agreement about extending the session,…
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June 3, 2009
FEMA may utilize foreclosed homes
FEMA may utilize foreclosed homes The federal government is exploring how to put Florida hurricane evacuees in foreclosed homes if a Katrina-like storm devastates the region and shelters, hotels and other housing options are full, The Associated Press has learned. Officials told AP on Tuesday that it is an effort to find some benefit in…
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June 3, 2009
Video – 41-year-old Hank Bounds and Dr. Dan Jones pushed for ed posts
Bounds, Jones pushed for ed posts Clarion-Ledger 6/3/9
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June 3, 2009
SALTER – Will health care be cheaper without the hospital tax?
Will health care be cheaper without the hospital tax? Few public policy initiatives in Mississippi have generated more heated arguments than the so-called “hospital tax” or provider assessment as a means to fund Medicaid – the federal-state program that provides health care for the poor, the blind, the disabled and children. Gov. Haley Barbour has…
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June 3, 2009
Budget limbo puts Miss. schools in difficult spot
Budget limbo puts Miss. schools in difficult spot Mississippi school administrators are increasingly frustrated because lawmakers can’t agree on a state budget for the year that begins July 1. Until the state spending plan is complete, local school boards can’t finish deciding how to allocate money for everything from teacher contracts to extracurricular activities. AP…
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June 3, 2009
CL – “Former” tobacco lobbyiest Haley Barbour right to equalize tobacco tax
CL – “Former” tobacco lobbyiest right to equalize tobacco tax Critics of former tobacco lobbyist Gov. Haley Barbour’s call to raise cigarette taxes on companies that didn’t participate in the state’s tobacco lawsuit settlement and change the way the state taxes smokeless tobacco claim he’s doing so to help some of his old lobbying clients.…
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June 3, 2009
SouthernPoli.Report – Childers may win if Flowers and Nunnalee face-off
SouthernPoli.Report – Childers may win if Flowers and Nunnalee face-off Freshman Democratic US Rep. Travis Childers won five elections in Mississippi’s 1st District (Tupelo, etc.) last year, including a special election, a primary, a couple of runoffs and a November General Election (with 54%). Next year, he could win another one, especially if the Republicans…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Susan Marquez
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June 8, 2025
Langdon and Maude Schuyler Clay capture the culture of Mississippi through the lens of a camera
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Matt Friedeman
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June 8, 2025
The party called Pentecost
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 8, 2025
Elizabeth Spencer: A Grande Dame of Southern literature
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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