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June 18, 2009
House passes defense appropriations bill, coast closer to $500 million – Harper the lone no vote
House passes defense appropriations bill, coast closer to $500 million The U.S. House has passed a large defense appropriations bill that also contains $439 million for restoring the Barrier Islands and $80 million for housing vouchers. The funds were part of a $106 billion defense appropriation that cleared the House in a 226-202 vote Tuesday,…
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June 18, 2009
Jones, Marcy square off for Charles Young’s empty seat
Jones, Marcy square off for Charles Young’s empty seat As Wilbert Jones and Bill Marcy prepare for the June 30 Mississippi House District 82 run-off election, they are working to have their messages heard by as many people as they can. Both candidates visited WMOX 1010 AM radio Wednesday morning to take questions from callers…
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June 18, 2009
Fraudsters eye huge stimulus pie, consultant says
Fraudsters eye huge stimulus pie, consultant says H/T Stacey Pickering tweet, who says: “MS experienced less than 1% fraud following Hurricane Katrina, 10% fraud should not be acceptable.” NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Swindlers, con men, and thieves could siphon off as much as $50 billion of the government’s planned stimulus package as the money begins…
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June 18, 2009
Mississippi budget stalemate threatens road projects
Mississippi budget stalemate threatens road projects Mississippi’s transportation commissioners say they will terminate all highway construction projects unless a state budget is adopted before midnight June 30. State Atty. Gen. Jim Hood will seek a federal court order to continue essential state services until a new budget is adopted, said Rep. Cecil Brown, D-Jackson, one…
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June 18, 2009
AIG vs Starr billion dollar suit sees ex-ceo testify he took $20 billion in AIG stock to Bermuda
AIG billion dollar suit sees ex-ceo testify he took $20 billion in AIG stock to Bermuda The former head of ailing U.S. insurance giant AIG told a court on Wednesday that he had a private jet fly a large block of the company’s stock to Bermuda from New York to prevent AIG from seizing it.…
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June 18, 2009
WAPT – Diaz Changes Stance On Death Penalty
WAPT – Diaz Changes Stance On Death Penalty Former State Supreme Court Justice Oliver Diaz said his first vote on the state’s high court was to “kill an innocent man.” Diaz said he voted to keep Kennedy Brewer on Mississippi’s death row. Brewer was convicted of the 1992 murder and rape of his ex-girlfriend’s daughter.…
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June 18, 2009
Documentary “Do No Harm” and the Scruggs effect
Documentary “Do No Harm” and the Scruggs effect And then, just like in a John Grisham novel, things get legal, ugly and scary. Rehberg walks out to the parking lot after work one night, and a vehicle pulls up and blocks his car. Two men jump out, identify themselves as FBI agents, call out his…
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June 18, 2009
Musgrove Weighs In On Health Care Debate
Former Miss. Gov. Weighs In On Health Care Debate Listen hear Following a Democratic Leadership Council Ceremony honoring retiring founder Al From, Former Mississippi Governor Ronnie Musgrove (D) said he is hopeful that we will have health care reform within this year. He believes the increased cost of health care must be reduced and more…
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June 18, 2009
Special Hinds judges’ terms extended to fill DeLaughter seat
Special Hinds judges’ terms extended to fill DeLaughter seat The Mississippi Supreme has extended the terms for six months of two special judges appointed to handle criminal and civil cases for suspended Hinds County Circuit Court Judge Bobby DeLaughter. Chief Justice William Waller Jr. signed an order Tuesday to extend the terms of Special Circuit…
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June 18, 2009
Bennie Thompson introduces chemical industry security bill
Bennie Thompson introduces chemical industry security bill Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS), chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, introduced his long-anticipated chemical industry security bill this week, H.R. 2868, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009. On Tuesday the committee held a hearing on the bill, and on Thursday the mark-up is scheduled. The chemical…
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June 17, 2009
Moonshiner arrested
Moonshiner arrested Following an investigation taking place over a 6-month period of time, enforcement agents of the Mississippi Alcoholic Beverage Control arrested Elbert “Al” Williams, 69, of 5286 Water Valley Road, on June 15, 2009 for Possession of an Illegal Whiskey Still. The still was located at 8299 Shuqualak Road, Shuquluak, in Noxubee County. The…
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June 17, 2009
Gulfport attorney Jeff Bruni chastised, but keeps salary
Gulfport attorney chastised, but keeps salary The City Council tied 3-3 on a vote to eliminate all or part of the city attorney’s salary for calling Council President Ella Holmes-Hines disparaging names, then claiming he was misquoted. Holmes-Hines put the motion on the agenda. She said many residents in the audience had come to show…
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August 29, 2025
Ag Secretary Rollins speaks at Mississippi U.S. Senator Hyde-Smith’s re-election campaign kickoff
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Daniel Tyson
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August 29, 2025
Lawmakers urged to update state’s medical cannabis program to ease patient, practitioner concerns
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 29, 2025
Reeves, Barbour, Gabbard mark 20 years since Hurricane Katrina in Gulfport ceremony
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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Lynne Jeter
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August 28, 2025
Northrop Grumman opens high-tech aerospace lab at Northeast Mississippi Community College
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Richelle Putnam
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August 31, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Jimmy Boyd – The Mississippi boy who changed Christmas
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Matt Friedeman
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August 31, 2025
Bible study in the living room – a scent of love
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Ben Smith
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August 29, 2025
In the midst of the storm
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Dan Rollins
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August 29, 2025
Protecting Main Street’s money, strengthening Mississippi’s banks
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Chris Wells
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August 29, 2025
Looking Ahead: Safeguarding Mississippi for the next generation
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August 29, 2025
20 years after Katrina, former Gov. Haley Barbour remembers partnerships that changed disaster recovery forever
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