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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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May 26, 2009
Prez-O picks Sotomayor for Supreme Court
Obama picks Sotomayor for Supreme Court U.S. President Barack Obama tapped U.S. Circuit Judge Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court on Tuesday, officials said, making her the first Hispanic in history picked to wear the robes of a justice. If confirmed by the Senate, Sotomayor, 54, would succeed retiring Justice David Souter. Two officials described…
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May 26, 2009
MS Special Assistant Attorney General Receives National Recognition
Attorney General Jim Hood is proud to announce national recognition for an Attorney with his office. Jeff Klingfuss, Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of Mississippi, was recently awarded the”President’s Volunteer Service Award” Bronze medal for community service. The Bronze Medal was earned for providing over 100 hours of volunteer service in 2008. The…
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Frank Corder
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November 14, 2025
Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Advisory Board recommends $62 million in coastal projects, $7 million for a revolving loan fund
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Frank Corder
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November 14, 2025
Okolona school district placed into District of Transformation over fiscal mismanagement
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 14, 2025
Third grade reading assessment pass rate climbs in Mississippi
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
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Matt Friedeman
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November 16, 2025
A spiritual hernia?
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Jeff Roberson
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November 14, 2025
A farewell to C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum
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Alistair Begg
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November 14, 2025
Our help comes from the Lord
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Douglas Carswell
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November 15, 2025
Those dark clouds are the debt
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Hunter Estes
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November 14, 2025
Mississippi should double down as an education innovator
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Kelley Williams
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November 13, 2025
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