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June 21, 2009
Barbour says State can function without budget, McCoy calls him a “dictator”
State can function without budget Gov. Haley Barbour said state government could operate and spend money without the Legislature approving a budget when the fiscal year ends in nine days. “I don’t anticipate critical services of state government shutting down if the Legislature fails and doesn’t pass a budget,” he said. “There’re some things that…
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June 21, 2009
Deal may be near on hospital taxes, Bryan and Dedeaux waiting Barbour’s approval
Deal may be near on hospital taxes Though it may face opposition from the governor, Mississippi lawmakers negotiating a spending plan for the coming fiscal year said Saturday they have reached an agreement in principle on a key point – a hospital tax hike to help pay for Medicaid. Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee…
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June 21, 2009
Langston, Patterson and Balducci set to testify in Eaton v. Frisby
Langston, Patterson and Balducci set to testify in Eaton v. Frisby Hinds County Circuit Judge Swan Yerger signed orders last month allowing Frisby Aerospace attorneys to take statements from former lawyers Joey Langston of Booneville and Timothy Balducci of New Albany and former State Auditor Steve Patterson. Earlier this year, Yerger halted further proceedings in…
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June 21, 2009
Snowden’ – Budget deal premature, talks resume Sunday
Snowden’ – Budget deal premature, talks resume Sunday Reports of a budget “deal” apparently are premature, despite some statements suggesting otherwise. Negotiators will meet again Sunday.
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June 21, 2009
O’Neill replaces Floyd as Trojans coach
O’Neill replaces Floyd as Trojans coach Kevin O’Neill, whose departure from Arizona made headlines in 2008, returned to college basketball with the announcement he has been hired as USC’s men’s basketball coach following the resignation of former coach Tim Floyd. O’Neill told ESPN.com’s Andy Katz on Saturday afternoon he interviewed for the job Friday morning…
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June 21, 2009
BREAKING – From Snowden’s Twitter: Rumors of a budget deal
BREAKING – From Snowden’s Twitter: Rumors of a budget deal “Rumors of an impending budget deal are flying Saturday afternoon. We’ll soon see if there is any substance to them. I hope so”
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June 20, 2009
A NYT reporter kidnapped by Taliban a year ago (kept a secret) escaped Friday
A NYT reporter kidnapped by Taliban a year ago (kept a secret) escaped Friday A New York Times reporter who was kidnapped by the Taliban has escaped and made his way to freedom after more than seven months of captivity in the mountains of Afghanistan and Pakistan. David Rohde, along with a local reporter, Tahir…
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June 20, 2009
Ex-NFL QB Bernie Kosar files for bankruptcy
Ex-NFL QB Bernie Kosar files for bankruptcy MIAMI (AP) — Former NFL and Miami Hurricanes star quarterback Bernie Kosar has filed for bankruptcy protection in Miami. Kosar’s Chapter 11 filing Friday lists assets between $1 million and $10 million and liabilities of between $10 million and $50 million. ajc.com 6/19/09
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June 20, 2009
Dueling Budget Pressers – Medicaid seeks lifeline, Officials ask providers to continue giving care
Medicaid seeks budget lifeline, Officials ask providers to continue giving patients care A budget shortfall is prompting Medicaid to stop paying providers as the current fiscal year winds down, and the leader of a doctors’ group warns services could be affected if a state budget isn’t quickly adopted. But Gov. Haley Barbour and his political…
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June 20, 2009
Barbour adds ‘new dynamic’ to difficult budget talks
Barbour adds ‘new dynamic’ to difficult budget talks Gov. Haley Barbour was back for less than 24 hours from his economic development trip to Paris before he added a new obstacle Friday for House and Senate budget negotiators. Previously, Barbour had said he would call a special session for the full Legislature to take up…
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June 20, 2009
“We ought to say a prayer every day that Thad Cochran runs for re-election,” Barbour said
State legislators persistence pays off in obtaining millions for barrier islands Gov. Haley Barbour said President Obama had opposed supplemental funds such as the more than $500 million Congress approved for Mississippi on Thursday, but state officials convinced the president it was critical for recovery. At the Mississippi Press Association convention in Biloxi Friday, Barbour…
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June 20, 2009
Twitter vs. Facebook in Miss. DC politics; also Dems don’t tweet as much Rep.
Twitter vs. Facebook in Miss. DC politics U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper regularly checks his Facebook page to catch up on what constituents are saying. Within seconds, the Republican 3rd District congressman from Mississippi can respond to their comments on energy independence, health care, immigration and any other issue. “Let’s face it, the new technology allows…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 15, 2025
Lawmakers see financial literacy as a growing need in Mississippi’s colleges and universities
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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December 15, 2025
Supreme Court will hear appeal of Black death row inmate over racial bias in Mississippi jury makeup
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Alistair Begg
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December 15, 2025
The law of love
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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