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April 6, 2009
Bill would toughen parole standards
Bill would toughen parole standards Convicted sex offenders and murderers will have to meet a higher standard to be paroled in Mississippi under a bill awaiting Gov. Haley Barbour’s signature. The legislation reauthorizing the state Parole Board changes the vote needed to release inmates convicted of murder or a sexual offense. It currently only takes…
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April 6, 2009
Push on for high-speed rail for Gulf states
Push on for high-speed rail for Gulf states WASHINGTON — Hoping to tap into a new pot of money, officials from Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi pressed congressional lawmakers and federal rail officials last week to support a plan to offer high-speed rail service in the Gulf Coast region. The federal government set aside $8 billion…
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April 6, 2009
Council to discuss Tyrone Lewis appointment
Council to discuss Tyrone Lewis appointment Jackson’s city council is expected Monday to consider the appointment of Tyrone Lewis as chief of police. The longtime police officer is serving as interim chief now. Mayor Frank Melton appointed him last week following Malcolm McMillin’s resignation. Council president Les McLemore has told reporters that the council will…
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April 6, 2009
Summary of action taken by governors declining stimulus money
Summary of action taken by governors declining stimulus money Alaska – Palin has backed off her initial position to turn down $288 million of the nearly $1 billion allotted to her state, including $170 million for schools, $56 million for weatherizing homes and $15.6 million for unemployment, but she is still negotiating the issue with…
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April 6, 2009
CL: Charter schools are viable
CL: Charter schools are viable Unless the Legislature suspends the rules after the current legislative recess from the 2009 regular session, Mississippi’s existing charter school law will die for lack of reauthorization. The state’s 1997 charter school law allowed for only six charter schools, and those are converted from existing public schools. Only one charter…
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April 6, 2009
Is the quarterback race over at Alabama?
Is the quarterback race over at Alabama? Is the quarterback race over at Alabama? Coach Nick Saban will cringe if he reads this because nothing is over until coach Saban says its over. But, barring injury, I think it’s over. Based on the numbers, junior Greg McElroy was impressive and showed a very good grasp…
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April 6, 2009
This Title Game Could Have an Epic Feel
This Title Game Could Have an Epic Feel DETROIT If you were going to write a script for Monday’s national championship game, it would go something like this: The forces of good are fighting to overcome the odds and spread light throughout the land against the forces of evil, who have all the power, speed,…
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April 6, 2009
US Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS03) to make Meridian stop Tuesday
Harper to make Meridian stop Tuesday Freshman U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper is on a two-week recess from Washington, D.C. His mission over the next 14 days: visit his constituents and meet with local leaders throughout the Third District. On Tuesday, Harper will be in Meridian. Among his stops while in East Mississippi: a tour of…
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April 6, 2009
Mississippi TEA Party Announced for 4/15
What: Mississippi T.E.A. (Taxed Enough Already!) Party When: Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 4-6 pm Where: State Capitol Building (south steps), Jackson, MS Contact: Roy Nicholson, rnicholsonpmp@gmail.com; roynicholson@azz.com Mark Mayfield, 601.948.3590 Janet Thomas, jthomas4951@comcast.net ———————— Conservative grassroots organization sets April 15, 2009 for Mississippi Tea Party. On tax day, April 15th from 4-6 pm on the…
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April 6, 2009
Hosemann: early voting opposition “an uneducated, knee-jerk, local reaction”
Hosemann: early voting opposition “an uneducated, knee-jerk, local reaction” Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann is still disappointed that members of his Republican Party killed voter identification and early voting bills during the legislative session, he said Friday. “It was an uneducated, knee-jerk, local reaction to what has obviously been successful in virtually every other…
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April 6, 2009
Justice Dept under microscope after Sen. Stevens trial
Justice Dept under microscope after Sen. Stevens trial WASHINGTON (AP) – The bungled trial of former GOP Sen. Ted Stevens tainted more than just the Justice Department. It probably tipped the balance of a close election, and the fallout from that is far from over. Stevens, the 85-year-old patriarch of Alaska politics, is headed to…
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April 5, 2009
Monday on Gallo- Paul Gallo
Gallo – Monday, April 6 Lineup 7:30 a.m.-Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant. As citizens of this great state, let me give you a few dismal financial numbers. Now that March figures are in, our check was $48 million less than we anticipated! The end of the “fiscal” year is June 30. So far, we’re $161 million…
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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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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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Mark Long, Associated Press
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November 13, 2025
Lane Kiffin to the Swamp? The buzz surrounding the Ole Miss coach creates a subplot to the game
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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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Ron Eller
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November 12, 2025
It’s time to restore trust in government: Why Congress needs term limits
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