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May 23, 2009
Informer’s Play Key Role in NYC Bombing Plot
Informer’s Play Key Role in NYC Bombing Plot Everyone called the stranger with all the money “Maqsood.” He would sit in his Mercedes, waiting in the parking lot of the mosque in Newburgh, N.Y., until the Friday prayer was over. Then, according to members of the mosque, the Masjid al-Ikhlas, he approached the young men.…
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May 23, 2009
Rankin officials’ New York trip cost county $6,000
Rankin officials’ New York trip cost county $6,000 Six Rankin officials’ trip to New York City to meet with a rating agency in preparation for a bond sale cost more than $6,000 to the county. The $6,285 was reimbursed by the county officials from bond settlement proceeds to their financial adviser, Lynn Norris of Government…
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May 23, 2009
Lawmakers eye rainy day fund
Lawmakers eye rainy day fund After blocking the Senate’s proposed $90 million tax on hospitals, key state House lawmakers now are pointing to nearly $950 million in state reserves as a way to fix budget issues for the coming year. “We have all these reserve funds; we can get through the tough times,” said House…
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May 23, 2009
Barbour – “I don’t know if I’ll even be alive in 2012”
CL – Barbour dismisses speculation of 2012 run Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour has scheduled trips to Iowa and New Hampshire next month, fueling talk that the former chairman of the Republican National Committee may be eyeing a bid for his party’s presidential nomination in 2012. But Barbour dismissed such speculation Friday, saying any Republican who…
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May 22, 2009
AG Jim Hood says State Farm criminal investigation of State Farm remains ‘ongoing’
FBI reportedly disagrees by Alan Lange
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May 22, 2009
Resurgent Republic – Public, Political Left At Odds Over Interrogation
Public, Political Left At Odds Over Interrogation On May 11-14, 2009, Resurgent Republic conducted an extensive survey of registered voters regarding the current debate over harsh interrogations of high-value al-Qaeda detainees. The survey began with a question defining the terms: “Defenders call harsh interrogations ‘enhanced interrogation techniques,’ and critics call them ‘torture.’” American voters believe…
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May 22, 2009
Miss. governor meets with Chinese delegation
Miss. governor meets with Chinese delegation Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour told a Chinese delegation that even in an economic recession, there are trade opportunities between the state and its partners in the Far East. Barbour on Thursday welcomed the delegation from Changzhou, Jintan County, and the Qishuyan District during a trade and investment forum in…
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May 22, 2009
Live bazooka round discovered on Old Mississippi 67 in Harrison County
Live bazooka round discovered on Old Mississippi 67 in Harrison County Harrison County has responded to a citizen’s call of a discovered live round of ammunition on Old Mississippi 67. Superior Utility made the call to the Sheriff’s Department. Scanner traffic said a deputy on scene said he believes it is a bazooka round and…
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May 22, 2009
Should We Abolish Second Primaries?
Should We Abolish Second Primaries? The more I consider instant runoff voting (IRV), the more I like it. Simply put, it’s a way to guarantee that a candidate gets 50-plus percent in a party primary without requiring the voters to make a second trip to the polls. IRV can also be used in general elections.…
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May 22, 2009
Governor Haley Barbour will host the third annual Mississippi Grammys
Governor Haley Barbour will host the third annual Mississippi Grammys Governor Haley Barbour and First Lady Marsha Barbour will host the third annual Mississippi celebration of its GRAMMYR legacy at 7 p.m. May 28, 2009, at Bluesville, part of Harrah’s Horseshoe Casino and Hotel in Tunica. The list of performers and honorees includes Joey Lauren…
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May 22, 2009
Barbour chastised over remarks about paying Medicaid share
Barbour chastised over remarks about paying Medicaid share While state lawmakers are wrangling over how to plug a $90 million gap in the Medicaid budget, the Mississippi Hospital Association says a proposed hospital tax is not the solution. MHA President Sam Cameron used a news conference Thursday to chastise Gov. Haley Barbour for statements that…
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May 22, 2009
Call for ballot reform renewed
Call for ballot reform renewed Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann renewed his call for ballot reform Thursday, citing unusually high numbers of absentee ballots cast in some Mississippi primary elections. Hosemann said 42 percent of the ballots cast in the Democratic primary in Macon were by absentee ballot, an amount much higher than in most…
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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
Wistful not thinking
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