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June 18, 2009
CL – Council erred in paying Melton’s bills
CL – Council erred in paying Melton’s bills The Jackson City Council might have thought it was a nice gesture to pay the late Mayor Frank Melton’s leftover legal bills, but it was not a nice gesture to city taxpayers. It was a mistake. There was no obligation to pay the personal legal bills of…
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June 18, 2009
Jackson based Southeast Engineering Group probed over Vicksburg Housing
Jackson based Southeast Engineering Group probed over Vicksburg Housing A Jackson engineering firm receiving large checks for years from the Vicksburg Housing Authority will get no more money until housing commissioners determine what services, if any, have been provided. Commission Chairman Jay Kilroy said Southeast Engineering Group has been unresponsive to requests to meet with…
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June 18, 2009
Video – House 82 debate Jones vs. Marcy
Video – House 82 debate Jones vs. Marcy Meridian Star 6/17/9
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June 18, 2009
HARPER – MISSISSIPPI’S THIRD DISTRICT TOPS U.S. POULTRY PRODUCTION
HARPER – MISSISSIPPI’S THIRD DISTRICT TOPS U.S. POULTRY PRODUCTION WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Gregg Harper (R – Miss.) joined the Mississippi Poultry Association to announce that Mississippi’s Third Congressional District leads the nation in poultry production, according to recently released data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s 2007 Census of Agriculture. “Mississippi’s poultry producers…
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June 18, 2009
ROLL CALL – Merle Flowers clears the way for Alan Nunnelee in MS-01
Roll Call – GOP Looks to Avoid Primary in Race Against Childers State Sen. Merle Flowers, who hails from Southaven and was in Washington, D.C., earlier this month meeting with National Republican Congressional Committee officials, has decided to forgo a Congressional bid. His decision clears a major obstacle from the path of state Sen. Alan…
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June 18, 2009
Perry – Republicans hope for historic win in House 82
http://onlinemadison.com/main.asp?SectionID=3&SubSectionID=3&ArticleID=21539&TM=35146.62Perry – Republicans hope for historic win in House 82 Wilbert Jones (41 percent) and Bill Marcy (33 percent) will face each other in a June 30 run-off election. Jones has been director of the Greater Meridian Health Clinic for two decades; Marcy is a retired law enforcement officer. Early on, Speaker Billy McCoy and…
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June 18, 2009
Dirk Dedeaux – “pretty much a train wreck situation”
With 14 days left on a deadline to craft a budget, House Medicaid Committee Dirk Dedeaux described the scenario as “pretty much a train wreck situation” after House and Senate leaders met again this morning. He referred specifically to a hospital tax hike to help pay for Medicaid, which remains one of the biggest points…
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June 18, 2009
More on Barbour going to Iowa and NH
More on Barbour going to Iowa and NH Haley Barbour is headlining GOP fundraisers in the presidential bellwether states of Iowa and New Hampshire during the last week of June, in preparation for what is widely speculated to be a 2012 presidential bid. Barbour, the second-term Governor of Mississippi, was Chairman of the RNC from…
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June 18, 2009
DC advocates placing anti-Childers ad in “niche” publications
DC advocates placing anti-Childers ad in “niche” publications DC Vote, the advocacy group that took a hit last week when congressional leaders said they would abandon the latest effort to get voting rights for the District, is heading out of town to spread the word about the city’s status in Congress and the gun amendment.…
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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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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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