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August 18, 2009
PE – Earmark disgrace
PE – Earmark disgrace Congress needs to end the practice of earmarking funds, a tactic that uses public money for political self-interest. Congress should be eyeing every penny the nation spends, not funneling money into dedicated spending that benefits politicians careers’ at taxpayers’ expense. Even the prospect of record federal budget deficits has not curbed…
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August 18, 2009
AP Analysis: GOP’s push could put voter ID on ballot
AP Analysis: GOP’s push could put voter ID on ballot The Mississippi Republican Party’s investment of time and money in a voter identification initiative has likely improved the odds the proposal will make it to the ballot. Contentious debate over voter ID has been a legislative distraction for a while. Each year, bills are filed…
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August 18, 2009
SUN-HERALD – Life’s busy for Lott, former senator still a force in Washington
SUN-HERALD – Life’s busy for Lott, former senator still a force in Washington Sometimes when he’s waiting in an airport on one of his many business trips, former U.S. Sen. Trent Lott has odd encounters with low-talking well-wishers who don’t realize he no longer holds public office. “They’ll come over and they whisper, ‘Is Washington…
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August 18, 2009
Vicksburg Mayor, others spending weekend at Thompson’s caucus
Mayor, others spending weekend at Thompson’s caucus Mayor Paul Winfield, Police Chief Walter Armstrong and Chief of Staff Kenya Burks are in Tunica this weekend at the Congressional Black Caucus Institute Annual Policy & Issues Conference, organized by U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss. They arrived at the conference Thursday and will return Sunday, said Winfield,…
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August 18, 2009
Bill Luckett loses lawsuit that awarded $30M to teen
Bill Luckett loses lawsuit that awarded $30M to teen A DeSoto County Circuit Court jury on Friday awarded a $30 million judgment to a teenager who received permanent brain damage in a traffic collision three years ago. The jury found that APAC-Tennessee Inc. — a road-paving company that hired gravel-truck driver Chad McCarty — was…
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August 18, 2009
Mississippi number 2 behind Alaska in 09 for earmarks
Mississippi number 2 behind Alaska in 09 for earmarks The cost of earmarks increased this year despite lawmakers’ claims they’re working to reduce pork-barrel spending. Earmarks, which are inserted in appropriations bills by members in order to fund specific projects, added up to $19.9 billion in 2009, according to an analysis by the Taxpayers for…
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August 17, 2009
Meyer head of All-SEC coaches
Meyer head of All-SEC coaches The SEC has long been recognized for outstanding football coaches. But the recognition doesn’t necessarily extend to preseason football magazines. Preseason publications rank every position in the SEC. Their all-conference preseason teams might run three-deep. But they don’t give you an all-coaches team. That’s where I come in. I’ve compiled…
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August 17, 2009
MS Dems vouch for President Obama on Obamacare
I wanted to share with you part of an email that I received earlier this week. It’s about the president’s commitment to reforming our health care system in America. It seems that opponents of health care reform are doing everything they can to prevent a real discussion about the need for health care reform. These…
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August 17, 2009
Trial lawyers’ gun for their own loophole
Trial lawyers’ gun for their own loophole Trial lawyers are concentrating on the Senate, with the top 15 firms giving $236,000 to the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and $54,000 to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., a former trial lawyer who faces a potentially difficult re-election. Reid collected $978,000 from the legal industry as a…
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August 17, 2009
Saban has guarded praise for his team after closed workout
http://www.pnj.com/article/20090816/SPORTS/908160322/Saban-has-guarded-praise-for-his-team-after-closed-workout Maybe the questions are getting answered. Fifth-ranked Alabama went through its first preseason scrimmage on Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium, and Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban seemed uncharacteristically pleased with his team’s performance in the two-hour workout that was closed to the media and fans. Saban, who generally doesn’t offer a lot of praise following…
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August 17, 2009
PAUL QUINN – “Peters’ immunity doesn’t prevent further investigation in other cases …”
PAUL QUINN – “Peters’ immunity doesn’t prevent further investigation in other cases …” “People wonder why we gave Peters immunity. Some people said it was because I was a prosecutor and so was he, but that’s the reason I’d most like to prosecute him,” Norman said. “Now we have to bite the bullet and honor…
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August 17, 2009
Pitino could benefit from Dungy, too
Pitino could benefit from Dungy, too When Michael Vick, Andy Reid and Tony Dungy were sitting at the podium Friday morning discussing Vick’s signing with the Philadelphia Eagles, all I could think about was Rick Pitino. OK, OK, since last Tuesday night, I’ve done little except talk about the current Louisville basketball coach and the…
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Clara Turnage
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May 14, 2026
Ole Miss study links teen depression with higher substance use rates
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Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press
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May 14, 2026
Retail sales growth slowed in April from March as higher gas cost leaves less room for nonessentials
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Mississippi heralded as the example for adopting, implementing education policies
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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Alistair Begg
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May 14, 2026
Conformed to His image
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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 13, 2026
Pickenpaugh Pottery: A family business, not a factory
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Alistair Begg
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May 13, 2026
Knowing God
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Mike Ezell
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May 14, 2026
Supporting law enforcement shouldn’t be political
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Sid Salter
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May 13, 2026
Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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