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February 23, 2009
Claims against judges on the rise
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/23/9 Complaints against judges in Mississippi are on the rise. And the head of the state’s judicial watchdog group attributes part of the 2008 increase to fallout from the burgeoning judicial bribery scandal in Mississippi. “We saw an increase across the board,” said Brant Brantley, executive director of the Mississippi Commission on Judicial…
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February 23, 2009
Seize the chance
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 2/23/9 It’s rare if not unprecedented for a committee chairman in the Mississippi Legislature to suggest circumventing the legislative process. That’s what Senate Judiciary A chairman Joey Fillingane, R-Sumrall, proposes on voter identification if the Legislature doesn’t act this year. Fillingane is preparing an initiative petition, which would require…
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February 23, 2009
Gulfport mayor to get more details of fraud case
The Sun Herald, 2/23/9 The government has been ordered to provide by Friday more details to Gulfport Mayor Brent Warr about the fraud case against him. Warr and his wife, Laura, have pleaded not guilty to charges they lied to get disaster assistance to repair their Hurricane Katrina-damaged beachfront home. The government contends that after…
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February 23, 2009
Funding for roads, community colleges, buildings at deadline
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/23/9 Legislation that helps pay for repairs to community colleges, state buildings and roads is among the revenue bills up in the air as a key legislative deadline looms this week. Wednesday is the deadline for money bills to clear the chambers they originated in. If the measures don’t gain approval, they will…
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February 23, 2009
Mayor says deal ‘done’ for houses
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/21/9 Mayor Frank Melton announced Friday at City Hall that the city is no longer concerned about safety issues at a new south Jackson development and will allow 19 families to move in this weekend. About 200 people have paid deposits and are waiting for the go-ahead to move into the Timber Falls/Forest…
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February 23, 2009
Bryant message on tourism is inconsistent
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 2/22/9 The Governor’s Conference on Tourism, held at the Lake Terrace Convention Center, gave me a lot of food for thought this week. Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant said Monday that associations and other groups from Mississippi need to hold their meetings in the state because Mississippi needs the tourism dollars. While…
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February 23, 2009
State senator wants to put voter ID issue to a vote
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 2/22/9 At least one Mississippi senator is ready to place the voter identification issue on a statewide ballot if it isn’t approved during the 2009 session of the Legislature. Sen. Joey Fillingane, R-Sumrall, is trying to gather enough signatures to get a constitutional amendment for photo ID on the ballot.…
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February 23, 2009
Stimulus may help insure the Coast
The Sun Herald, 2/21/9 A measure Coast leaders want to prop up the wind pool insurance program with an extra $20 million became a little more likely when President Barack Obama signed a large federal stimulus bill this week, as it may have eased some apprehensions in the fiscally-conservative Mississippi Senate about spending the money.…
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February 23, 2009
New U.S. attorney to be selected
The Sun Herald, 2/22/9 The president nominates individuals for U.S. attorney. Those nominated must be confirmed by the Senate. The president relies on recommendations from senior members of the same party, first looking to the Senate. However, both Mississippi senators are Republicans. U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor is the senior Democrat in the House of Representatives,…
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February 23, 2009
STANFORD:3 Q’s with Delbert Hosemann
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 2/22/9 The recent charges against the Stanford Group have prompted a flood of calls to the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office. “Our office immediately subpoenaed financial information and will be taking action to ensure the assets of the citizens of our state are protected,” said Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann,…
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February 23, 2009
Prison system funding debated
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/22/9 Some Mississippi lawmakers are complaining that prisoners get priority over college students in a proposed state budget that increases funding for the Department of Corrections. The approval of appropriations bills in the House and Senate last week starts the process for developing a $5 billion state spending plan for the fiscal year…
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February 23, 2009
Minor, wife get 3 hours together
The Sun Herald, 2/21/9 Paul Minor is back in a Pensacola prison after visiting his terminally ill wife, Sylvia, in Baton Rouge for three hours Friday. “Somebody put a barrier in the way and cut it down from three days to three hours,” his father, Mississippi journalist Bill Minor of Jackson, said Saturday. His son…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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