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May 4, 2009
Gene Taylor pushes national wind insurance
Gene Taylor pushes national wind insurance Adding wind coverage to the nation’s flood insurance program will pass the House this year, but once again faces hurdles in the Senate, said Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Bay St. Louis. Taylor, speaking at the three-state Gulf States Hurricane Conference on Friday at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum, urged the emergency…
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May 4, 2009
CL Poll: Jackson tax hike OK with majority
CL Poll: Jackson tax hike OK with majority If Jackson voters had the chance on June 2, a majority say they would cast ballots in favor of a proposed 1 percent sales tax increase, according to a Clarion-Ledger poll. It would take 60 percent voter approval to get the referendum passed. The poll found 54…
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May 4, 2009
Tough questions for MDOT director
Tough questions for MDOT director PROBING, CAREFULLY CONSIDERED QUESTIONS should be asked of Mississippi Department of Transportation Executive Director Butch Brown at his Tuesday confirmation hearing before the Mississippi Senate Highways and Transportation Committee. Brown, a high-profile and often controversial official and former mayor of Natchez, administers MDOT’s decision-making process based on policies and mandates…
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May 4, 2009
Turnout uncertain for Coast primaries
Turnout uncertain for Coast primaries South Mississippi election officials are gearing up for the first municipal vote since Hurricane Katrina, which they said makes it difficult to know how many voters are still in their cities. But they said they’re prepared to handle all of the city’s registered voters if need be, even though many…
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May 4, 2009
Mayoral candidate blames incumbent for city’s homicide rate
Mayoral candidate blames incumbent for city’s homicide rate A Jackson mayoral candidate blamed Mayor Frank Melton for the rise in homicides last year in the capital city. Democratic candidate Robert L. Johnson called a press conference at city hall Sunday afternoon. He believes the homicide rate skyrocketed in 2008 because former Jackson Police Chief Malcolm…
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May 4, 2009
Weekend Zata 3 poll
Weekend Zata 3 poll Harvey Johnson 26% Crisler 26% Melton 18% Horhn 11% Fair 4% Others 7% Undecided 8% The results from the Zata 3 and Clarion-Ledger polls are similar with respect to the order of candidate preference, and roughly speaking, the chasm between the top two “ABM” candidates and the rest. If these polls…
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May 4, 2009
Info on Election Day Law from AG Jim Hood
Mississippi voters will take part in the primary elections tomorrow, May 5. In advance, Attorney General Jim Hood wishes to inform citizens of some key information, per state law, to hopefully curb any election day issues. “As with all elections and based on our observations and our conversations with Mississippians statewide, we believe some of…
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May 4, 2009
MLR – Silica Litigation Revisited: Wall Street Journal Credits Wrong Guy
Silica Litigation Revisited: Wall Street Journal Credits Wrong Guy The Saturday edition of the Wall Street Journal contained an article on the rise and fall of silica litigation. WSJ writer Kimberly Strassel credits U.S. Silica CEO (and former attorney) John Ulizio with single-handedly exposing silica litigation as a fraud. The truth is more complicated and…
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May 4, 2009
Forbes – PSC sets Tuesday hearing on Hood filing
Forbes – PSC sets Tuesday hearing on Hood filing Attorney General Jim Hood is seeking a detailed public disclosure of Mississippi Power Co.’s planned $2.2 billion power plant in Kemper County and utility regulators will hold a hearing Tuesday on the request. Hood’s motion with the state Public Service Commission asks that Mississippi Power (…
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May 4, 2009
College football: The stars of spring in the ACC, SEC
College football: The stars of spring in the ACC, SEC Spring football is over. There are 123 days until the SEC and ACC open their seasons with South Carolina taking on against N.C. State on Thursday, Sept. 3. Which leaves a lot of time to talk about football. Florida looks like the solid preseason No.…
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May 3, 2009
CL – Jackson mayor: Melton must go
Jackson mayor: Melton must go Four years ago, this newspaper endorsed Frank Melton for mayor of Jackson. We regret that error. It was an error based on good intentions, hope for change and was an opinion in line with an overwhelming majority of Jackson voters. We sincerely thought Melton’s political abilities and his concern for…
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May 3, 2009
WSJ – He Fought the Tort Bar — and Won
He Fought the Tort Bar — and Won Officially, John A. Ulizio is the CEO of U.S. Silica, one of the nation’s largest producers of industrial sand. Unofficially, he’s the man who fought the tort bar — and won. It’s a singular distinction in the world of runaway lawsuits. Clad in a hardhat and boots,…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 25, 2025
Second Medicaid Tech Bill vetoed by Governor
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Illia Novikov, Associated Press
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April 25, 2025
Trump says ‘Crimea will stay with Russia’ as he seeks end to war in Ukraine
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Frank Corder
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April 25, 2025
Standalone Dept. of Tourism vetoed over budget impasse
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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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Susan Marquez
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April 27, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Oseola McCarty, an unlikely philanthropist
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Matt Friedeman
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April 27, 2025
Young men are struggling, how to help
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 27, 2025
Why do I face trials?
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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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