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March 11, 2009
Jackson planning stimulus projects
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/11/9 The city of Jackson, set to get about $13.2 million in federal stimulus funding, plans to use the money for projects such as building a JATRAN headquarters, paying for homeless-prevention services and improving water and sewer lines. But many city leaders say not enough money is going toward road improvements, one of…
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March 11, 2009
State lawmakers say no to some teens texting while driving
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/11/9 Teenagers new to driving may have to postpone text-messaging, while other teens may have to find a new way to tan under separate bills that advanced Tuesday at the state Capitol. The bills prohibit 15- and 16-year-olds from texting while driving and require parental permission for teens 17 and younger to use…
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March 11, 2009
Ex-Cochran Staffer Admits Guilt as Part of Abramoff Probe
Wall Street Journal Online, 3/10/9 A former longtime staffer of Sen. Thad Cochran (R., Miss.) pleaded guilty to defrauding the government as part of the investigation into jailed lobbyist Jack Abramoff. Ann M. Copland, who worked on Sen. Cochran’s staff from 1979 to 2008, admitted to being lobbied by Mr. Abramoff and two others regarding…
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March 11, 2009
Teen tanning-bed restrictions pass Miss. Senate
The Sun Herald, 3/10/9 If you’re too young to vote, you soon might be too young to use a tanning bed in Mississippi without a note from mom or dad. A bill that passed the state Senate on Tuesday would require anyone 17 or younger to get written permission from a parent or guardian before…
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March 11, 2009
Jackson projects bond bill goes to governor
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/10/9 Legislation that would help pay for a major project in downtown Jackson is headed to Gov. Haley Barbour for consideration. Senate Bill 3281 would allow the state to issue $20 million in bonds and then lend the money to Hinds County for the Old Capitol Green Project. The money would have to…
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March 11, 2009
Jackson mayor to face Coast jury
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/11/9 The jury in the May 11 retrial of Mayor Frank Melton and former police bodyguard Michael Recio will come from the Mississippi Gulf Coast, but the trial will be held in Jackson. U.S. District Court Judge Dan Jordan issued an order Tuesday agreeing to federal prosecutors’ request to select the next jury…
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March 11, 2009
Mayoral hopefuls try to stand out
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/11/9 Jackson mayoral hopefuls tried to stand out from the large crowd of candidates Tuesday night by explaining their visions for the city. During a two-hour event at Millsaps College, nine of the 18 mayoral candidates talked about a wide range of issues, from crime to economic development to their personal weight-loss goals.…
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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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Frank Corder
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June 9, 2025
Mississippi ranked 16th in U.S. for education in latest Kids Count national report
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June 9, 2025
Trump’s new travel ban takes effect as tensions escalate over immigration enforcement
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June 9, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: June 9, 2025
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Parrish Alford
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June 9, 2025
O’Connor homerun hire for Bulldogs baseball program
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Robert St. John
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June 9, 2025
This wasn’t supposed to be about milkshakes
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 9, 2025
Will you flee?
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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