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May 27, 2009
Hoseman Petitions for Voter ID
Hoseman Petitions for Voter ID Voter ID died an ignoble death during the regular 2009 Legislative session when Senate Republicans killed a bill because it included a provision to allow early voting in Mississippi. Now, Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann, also a Republican, is attempting to bypass the Legislature to pass voter ID through…
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May 27, 2009
Top Miss. teachers lobby to keep pay supplement
Top Miss. teachers lobby to keep pay supplement Tammy Bragg went through a rigorous process of completing projects and passing exams to become a nationally certified teacher, and the extra academic credential entitles her to a $6,000 annual pay supplement. On Tuesday, instead of enjoying one of her first days of summer break, Bragg joined…
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May 27, 2009
Should Jackson pay for Melton’s legal woes?
Jackson faces Melton’s legal woes The Jackson City Council is set to vote today on several pending legal matters involving the late Mayor Frank Melton — including whether the city should pay his attorney fees. The council plans to discuss the items at a 4 p.m. meeting at City Hall. Acting Mayor Leslie Burl McLemore…
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May 27, 2009
Ruben Studdard to sing at Harvey Johnson campaign event
‘Idol’ to sing at Jackson campaign event Jackson mayoral candidate Harvey Johnson Jr. is calling on some star power leading up to next week’s general election. American Idol star Ruben Studdard is set to perform at a Johnson campaign event today from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. at Freelon’s Bar and Groove on North Mill…
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May 26, 2009
Lawmakers amend laws regarding sale of alcoholic drinks
Lawmakers amend laws regarding sale of alcoholic drinks Lawmakers recently passed House Bill 1434, amending the laws regarding the sale and distribution of libations at spas, galleries, retail shops and restaurants. The bill is expected to take effect on July 1. Once it goes into effect, merchants that aren’t legally able to offer wine will…
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May 26, 2009
Nick Saban Q&A: We’re pleased with progress, but not satisfied
Nick Saban Q&A: We’re pleased with progress, but not satisfied A year ago, Alabama coach Nick Saban’s Crimson Caravan tour of the Southeast carried a slightly different message. He was coming off a 6-6 regular season, a year in which the Tide lost at home to Louisiana-Monroe and saw their losing streak against Auburn reach…
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May 26, 2009
1998 Senate vote shows some GOP support for Sotomayor
1998 Senate vote shows some GOP support for Sotomayor Though a majority of Senate Republicans opposed the 1998 nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Court of Appeals, President Obama’s expected choice to replace retiring Justice David Souter did win several key Republican votes that year, which could prove critical in this year’s confirmation…
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May 26, 2009
CHARLIE MITCHELL: Make no mistake, lawmakers have been busy
CHARLIE MITCHELL: Make no mistake, lawmakers have been busy Whenever Mississippi lawmakers craft a budget and adjourn, a legitimate question is whether the governor will have enough ink left in his official pen to sign it. Yes, I know. People always wag about how much sessions cost and how little gets done, but a portion…
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May 26, 2009
Legislature back, but no budget proposal
Legislature back, but no budget proposal The 174 members of the Mississippi Legislature will resume the 2009 session this afternoon at a cost of almost $19,000 per day. When they arrive, they likely will spend time waitin for House and Senate negotiators to craft a budget agreement. The Legislature went on its second extended recess…
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May 26, 2009
CL – Trade: State must compete for China market
CL – Trade: State must compete for China market Gov. Haley Barbour and Mississippi Development Authority executive director Gray Swoope were wise to put the state’s economic development machine squarely behind efforts to increase state trade with China, the world’s largest market. Business leaders from Mississippi and the city of Changzhou – a major city…
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May 26, 2009
CL – Miss. legislators’ split over budget remains
Miss. legislators’ split over budget remains Legislators return to Jackson today to resume work, but budget negotiators in the House and Senate are still far apart in coming up with an agreement to fix an anticipated shortfall of more than $300 million. “We’ve got a long way to go,” said Rep. Cecil Brown, D-Jackson, one…
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May 26, 2009
Medicaid, budget topics for legislature
Medicaid, budget topics for legislature When Mississippi lawmakers reconvene Tuesday, two topics will dominate. One will be Medicaid, the federal-state program that now provides comprehensive health care to 600,000 of Mississippi’s 3 million residents. The two sub-issues are covering the pending $90 million shortfall in Medicaid funds due by the end of June and then,…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 27, 2025
Lawmakers convene hearing to consider Capital City Revitalization
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Jeff Amy, Associated Press
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August 27, 2025
A Mississippi city’s tax break spurred post-Katrina building. But will homes stand the next storm?
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August 27, 2025
Stevenson appointed Circuit Judge in new Hinds Co. seat
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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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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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August 27, 2025
College football picks: No. 1 Texas-No. 3 Ohio St is the main event on tantalizing slate of games
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Jim Beaugez
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August 27, 2025
‘Hitmaker’ songwriter Ben Johnson stars on new Netflix series
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Alistair Begg
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August 27, 2025
From grumbling to gratitude
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Sid Salter
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August 27, 2025
With Social Security and PERS under review, Baby Boomers are working longer before retiring
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
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