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May 15, 2009
Swing State Project – Redistricting 2011: Mississippi & N.Y.
Swing State Project – Redistricting 2011: Mississippi & N.Y. After a couple-week hiatus, I’m back to Episode 11 of my redistricting series! On tap for tonight’s episode: a magnolia founds the next world empire! Or, rather, I’ve paired two unlikely diary neighbors, New York and Mississippi. There were a number of people who earlier asked…
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May 15, 2009
Miss. budget negotiations stalled again; House Democrats nix Senate spending plan, fearing layoffs
Miss. budget negotiations stalled again; House Democrats nix Senate spending plan, fearing layoffs Top leaders in the Democratic-controlled Mississippi House rejected a Senate spending plan Thursday that they said will result in laying off thousands of state workers, including highway patrolmen and Health Department nurses. Leaders in the Republican-led Senate did not dispute their assertions,…
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May 15, 2009
AP – Jim Hood wants to block public access to a settlement agreement
Jim Hood wants to block public access to a settlement agreement Attorney General Jim Hood wants to block public access to a settlement agreement his office reached with an insurance company in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. It’s the same settlement Hood’s office said didn’t exist. The settlement was reached in February 2008 after State…
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May 15, 2009
NYT – Mexican Data Say Migration to U.S. Has Plummeted
Mexican Data Say Migration to U.S. Has Plummeted Census data from the Mexican government indicate an extraordinary decline in the number of Mexican immigrants going to the United States. The recently released data show that about 226,000 fewer people emigrated from Mexico to other countries during the year that ended in August 2008 than during…
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May 14, 2009
Melick: We only thought we knew what Bo knows
Melick: We only thought we knew what Bo knows Twenty years ago, we all thought we knew what Bo knew. Thanks to one of the most popular slogans in the history of sports marketing, the “Bo Knows” ad campaign not only made Nike’s cross trainers the second best selling shoe behind its basketball line, but…
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May 14, 2009
Lafayette coroner investigated
Lafayette coroner investigated Lafayette County Coroner Lonnie Weaver is under investigation by the Mississippi Coroners and Medical Examiners Association, an organization he led until his resignation last week. Weaver has been the county’s coroner for 20 years and is also a sergeant with the Oxford Police Department. He served as president of the association for…
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May 14, 2009
Bloomberg with an extended story on Hood suing Indian’s Satyam Computer
Bloomberg with an extended story on Hood suing Indian’s Satyam Computer May 14 (Bloomberg) — Mississippi’s pension system, the 65th largest in the U.S., has emerged as one of the nation’s most aggressive institutional litigants against companies it says committed securities fraud. The Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi is involved in at least 21…
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May 14, 2009
Barbour talks with Biden via conferance call on recovery act
Barbour talks with Biden via conferance call on recovery act THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Vice President _____________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2009 VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN HOSTS CONFERENCE CALLS WITH GOVERNORS AND LOCAL OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS RECOVERY ACT IMPLEMENTATION Earlier today, the Vice President hosted two conference calls with Governors and Mayors/County Executives…
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May 14, 2009
Holly Springs rep: Two new hospitals in same area counter-productive
Holly Springs rep: Two new hospitals in same area counter-productive The effort to bring a hospital to Northwest Mississippi is a tale of two counties — DeSoto and Marshall. If one fails, the other is said to be waiting in the wings to capitalize on the efforts that have already been made. For the past…
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May 14, 2009
WikiScruggs has been busy trying to peice P.L. Blake’s history
WikiScruggs has been busy trying to peice P.L. Blake’s history PL Blake and Tom Anderson: Why? One would like to know what the connection between PL Blake and Tom Anderson was all about. PL Blake seemed to be with his wife (Shirley F. Blake) firmly placed int Greenwood, MS. From there they operated PLB Grain…
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May 14, 2009
Minor – What about ‘terbacci’?
Minor – What about ‘terbacci’? Lo and behold, Haley Barbour, the anti-tax champ, perhaps in a giddy mood after signing the 50-cent cigarette tax hike, told reporters he wished smokeless tobacco (snuff, chaws for instance) were hit with a higher tax. He went on to say that the state could pick up $25 million if…
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May 14, 2009
Perry – Melton made for good TV
Perry – Melton made for good TV Melton made drug dealers famous. He stalked dangerous neighborhoods and saw the thugs the police were not arresting. He called them by name on television. He put their faces on billboards that said “This Man Sells Drugs.” Gov. Ronnie Musgrove named him Director of the Bureau of Narcotics.…
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2026
Speaker White names House Select Committees to tackle property taxes, school consolidation, redistricting, more
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2026
Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 6, 2026
State agencies team up to promote maternal mental health care
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Susan Marquez
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May 6, 2026
Canton Flea Market returns for 62nd year
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Alistair Begg
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May 6, 2026
A word to children
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 5, 2026
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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