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July 7, 2009
Barbour yet to set special session, but lawmakers agree it’s Friday
Barbour yet to set special session, but lawmakers agree it’s Friday State lawmakers likely will head back to the Capitol this week to finalize budgets for two agencies left unfunded for the new fiscal year. About 80 state employees have been furloughed until the Public Service Commission and the Public Utilities Staff are funded. The…
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July 7, 2009
WSJ – Celluar South wants an iPhone, or something like it to compete w/ AT&T and Verizon
Celluar South wants an iPhone, or something like it to compete w/ AT&T and Verizon One of the few bright spots in the current economic gloom has been the telecommunications industry, where competition is robust, innovation forges ahead and consumer prices continue to fall. Leave it to Congress and Beltway planners to mess with this…
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July 7, 2009
Noose found hanging near Jackson judge’s home
Noose found hanging near Jackson judge’s home Shamsi-Deen, who lives in south Jackson, said he saw the noose on Sunday hanging from the inside of his shed, which is about 50 feet from his home. He said it was made of a thin rope and was tied to the shed’s rafters. “Whoever did it had…
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July 7, 2009
MINOR – Barbour defies pledge not to raise taxes
MINOR – Barbour defies pledge not to raise taxes When Republican Haley Barbour arrived at the state Capitol in 2004, he told us to read his lips: There would be no new taxes while he was governor. Now five years later, that pledge is forgotten and recently he’s been engaged in a down-to-the-wire battle with…
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July 7, 2009
Barbour to discuss Senate Climate Bill before the Environment and Public Works Committee
Barbour to discuss Senate Climate Bill before the Environment and Public Works Committee The Senate climate debate cranks up this week with a series of hearings and high-level meetings aimed at producing legislation that can be matched up with last month’s House-passed bill. Four top Obama administration officials — Energy Secretary Steven Chu, U.S. EPA…
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July 7, 2009
LNL – Jim Hood blames Entergy for budget delay
LNL – Jim Hood blames Entergy for budget delay JACKSON, Miss. (Legal Newsline) – Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood recently said the power provider he has been battling for months is “kind of like the mafia.” Hood made the remarks in a Thursday report by WLBT in Jackson regarding the state Public Service Commission putting…
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July 7, 2009
Southern black mayors meeting postponed
Southern black mayors meeting postponed The Gulf Coast Black Mayors Conference was to be held July 12-15 at Southern University in Baton Rouge, La., with mayors from Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas, Alabama, and Florida scheduled to attend. Organizers now hope the event can be reset for next month. James Gilmore, the organizer of the conference,…
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July 6, 2009
WSJ – Congress’s Travel Tab Swells – Rep. Bennie Thompson mentioned
Congress’s Travel Tab Swells Rep. Bennie Thompson (D., Miss.), the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, led a group to Brazil, Argentina, Peru and Panama. “This trip further solidified the message that homeland security does not begin or end at our borders,” says Mr. Thompson’s spokeswoman. Many congressional trips have been to Iraq or…
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July 6, 2009
NRCC – Rep. Travis Childers’ Trillion-Dollar ‘Misread’ on Porkulus
Travis Childers’ Trillion-Dollar ‘Misread’ Did Childers ‘Misread’ the Stimulus, or Just Not Read It at All? Washington- Travis Childers’ support for the trillion-dollar ‘stimulus’ bill is looking worse by the day. After creating mountains of new debt for generations to come while failing to turn the tide of a worsening recession, Washington Democrats are now…
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July 6, 2009
Legislative Update from Senator Doug Davis (R-Hernando)
It may seem a bit strange to give a legislative update in July, but it was equally as strange to be voting on our state budget at 11:58 p.m. on June 30 – the last day of the fiscal year. However, I am happy to report that the final adopted budget for fiscal year 2010…
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July 6, 2009
BARBOUR – Hospital tax a old tax restored, not new and not his idea
BARBOUR – Hospital tax a old tax restored, not new and not his idea “I’m tempted to say I’ve been witnessing to the governor about the benefits of taxation,” joked Democratic Sen. Hob Bryan of Amory, who believes the hospital tax and higher price of cigarettes will help improve Mississippi’s health rankings. Barbour is a…
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July 6, 2009
Mississippi’s 47 energy efficency ranking means “cap and trade” to be more costly
Mississippi’s 47 energy efficency ranking means “cap and trade” to be more costly Mississippi ranks among the least energy-efficient states. Only 12 other states produce more heat-trapping car bon dioxide gas and other greenhouse gases per capita, according to numbers compiled by one environmental group. There’s little question, then, that landmark congressional legislation to address…
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May 15, 2026
Effort to make all Mississippi school boards elected failed this session. Another try could come in January
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Joshua Rollo
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May 15, 2026
From Mississippi to defending America under the sea: One sailor’s journey to USS Greeneville
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Daniel Tyson
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May 15, 2026
Judge blocks release of discovery materials in Jackson bribery case against Owens, Lumumba, Banks
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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Matt Friedeman
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May 17, 2026
We have an ascending God
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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May 15, 2026
These guys don’t just drive the team bus. They go the extra mile for the players who love them
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Alistair Begg
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May 15, 2026
Hope through the silence
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Mike Ezell
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May 14, 2026
Supporting law enforcement shouldn’t be political
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Sid Salter
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May 13, 2026
Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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