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March 11, 2009
Voter ID debacle leaves Senate Republicans bruised, curious
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 3/11/9 The curious battle over voter identification and early voting in the state Senate has left Senate Republicans bruised and curious about just who’s setting the agenda in that chamber. The longtime political model in the state Senate has been that a strong lieutenant governor appointed the committee chairman and thereby wielded…
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March 11, 2009
TATE DEM – Editorial: McCoy wrong (as usual)
TATE DEM – Editorial: McCoy wrong (as usual) The Mississippi House of Representatives voted last week to override Gov. Haley Barbour’s announced intentions to decline about $50 million in federal government giveaway money because it would do damage to our state’s future efforts to acquire new industry. The House, led by Speaker Billy McCoy, exhibited…
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March 11, 2009
Luginbill speaks to club on recruiting
Luginbill speaks to club on recruiting Before immersing the Huntsville Quarterback Club in the intricacies of recruiting, Tom Luginbill opened with the obligatory joke. Sorry, Phillip Fulmer. “Did you hear the first call Coach Fulmer got after his buyout?” Luginbill asked his audience. “It was from FEMA. They were so impressed how he could evacuate…
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March 11, 2009
Alabama is back in the recruiting game at Florida’s St. Thomas Aquinas
Alabama is back in the recruiting game at Florida’s St. Thomas Aquinas TUSCALOOSA — A slight thaw in the icy relationship between the University of Alabama and St. Thomas Aquinas High School has the Crimson Tide now in pursuit of several blue-chip prospects from the Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., powerhouse. Alabama has offered scholarships in roughly…
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March 10, 2009
Did Alabama owe recruits full disclosure on NCAA’s textbook investigation?
Did Alabama owe recruits full disclosure on NCAA’s textbook investigation? Some good news for Alabama: Silence is not an NCAA violation. Take the communication between member institutions and prospective student-athletes. The rules tell schools when they can talk to recruits, not what they’re obligated to say to them. So Alabama officials crossed a different kind…
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March 10, 2009
Tide AD situation is a mess
Tide AD situation is a mess The overall fan reaction to the recent revelation that Alabama may be close to being placed on NCAA probation again because of the textbook scandal has mostly been met with yawns. No big deal, most have said, quickly changing the subject to the opening of spring practice this week,…
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March 10, 2009
Who can spend?
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 3/10/9 Spending federal economic stimulus funds legally – and constitutionally – should not be a problem in Mississippi if the Legislature and the governor come to common understandings about congressional intent before funds are dispersed. The worst that can happen with the billions of dollars apportioned to Mississippi for…
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March 10, 2009
Cigarette safety measure weighed
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/10/9 Mississippi might join three dozen other states in requiring that cigarettes extinguish themselves if left unattended. The so-called “fire-safe cigarettes” are made with two or three bands of less-porous paper. The Coalition for Fire Safe Cigarettes is a national group that’s pushing states to require the safety feature. The coalition says the…
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March 10, 2009
Keeping his promise is keeping Hosemann busy
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 3/10/9 Remember Gilbert Hosemann, the soft-spoken man that sweet lady on TV wanted us to elect as Mississippi’s secretary of state? After much coaching, she learned his name wasn’t Gilbert or Wilbert or Engbert or Philbert. It was Delbert. And he did win. But Delbert Hosemann might wish to…
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March 10, 2009
Democrats push Barbour to accept stimulus money
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/10/9 A group of Democrats in the state Senate wants to vote on legislation that urges Gov. Haley Barbour to accept all of the federal stimulus dollars available to Mississippi. Eleven Democrats encouraged Senate leaders Monday to allow consideration of Senate Resolution 615. The resolution has stalled in a Senate committee. Barbour is…
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March 10, 2009
Senate bid to revive voter ID fails
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/10/9 Efforts to revive legislation that combines voter ID with early voting failed Monday in the Mississippi Senate, even after four Republicans who helped kill the bill last week reversed course. GOP Sens. Merle Flowers of Southaven, Billy Hewes of Gulfport, Joey Fillingane of Sumrall and Chris McDaniel of Ellisville angered many in…
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March 10, 2009
Jackson expecting $13M in stimulus funds
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/9/9 The city of Jackson is expected to get at least $13.2 million in federal stimulus money, city officials told the Jackson City Council today. The money will be dedicated to programs throughout the city, from road repairs to public buses to law enforcement. It is part of the $787 billion federal stimulus…
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Daniel Tyson
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May 1, 2025
Governor Reeves’ “Power Play” seeks to make Mississippi a national leader in energy
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Frank Corder
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May 1, 2025
Voter registration deadline for upcoming Municipal General Election is May 5
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May 1, 2025
Trump names Secretary of State Rubio as acting national security adviser, taps Waltz for UN Ambassador
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Susan Marquez
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May 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in May 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 1, 2025
The mighty one
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Jim Beaugez
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April 30, 2025
New ‘Super Chikan’ documentary takes viewers into the life of a modern Delta bluesman
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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