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March 30, 2009
Mabus: New role for former governor
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 3/30/9 Former Gov. Ray Mabus could soon be the Mississippian with the highest-ranking post in the Obama administration with his nomination Friday as secretary of the Navy. Mabus, 60, who served as governor from 1988-92, was an early and strong supporter of President Obama and campaigned for him throughout the nation last…
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March 30, 2009
Questions arise on DNA law
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/29/9 Now that Mississippi is required to preserve biological or DNA evidence in felony cases, some local law enforcement officials are questioning where it will be stored and who will pay for it. The bill, signed into law by Gov. Haley Barbour this month, doesn’t specify a central location for storage of DNA…
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March 30, 2009
Legislature: Go slowly, but go on
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 3/29/9 The Mississippi Legislature is right to be cautious and take it slow on developing a state budget. There is so much uncertainty on both the revenue and expenditure side of the ledger to proceed as normal. But economic uncertainty should not be used to procrastinate on dealing with ongoing issues the…
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March 30, 2009
Jackson: Issues simple, remain same
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 3/30/9 Jackson has a lot of candidates running for mayor and City Council. The sheer number can make the election confusing to voters. What is not confusing is the number of issues. They are basically the same as in the past city elections and they are going to be the challenge of…
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March 30, 2009
Openness needed even for officials
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 3/29/9 Media representatives have to deal with recalcitrant officials all too often when it comes to seeking information. It is just part of the job, although it shouldn’t have to be. At least we have the ability to inform the public when it happens and resources to oppose violations of the law.…
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March 30, 2009
Barbour does it again with new coalition
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 3/30/9 This is the sixth regular legislative session for Gov. Haley Barbour, and for all of that time the House has given him fits and the Senate has, for the most part, given him what he wanted. That didn’t change on the eminent domain issue. What did change were…
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March 30, 2009
Tobacco lawsuit dollars tracked
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/30/9 Federal authorities who have been investigating judicial bribery cases in Mississippi are interested in the trail of money that leads from tobacco settlement expenses. Dickie Scruggs, who pleaded guilty in two judicial bribery schemes, is cooperating with federal authorities. He earned $1 billion as chief negotiator of the tobacco settlement. Scruggs’ attorney,…
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March 30, 2009
KALICH – Democrats must enjoy taste of defeat
KALICH – Democrats must enjoy taste of defeat But the party is back to its same old internal squabbling in Mississippi, with a faction wanting to oust the newly hired executive director, Sam Hall, and return the scoundrel Ike Brown to a leadership post. Now a segment of that dysfunctional political party wants to reinstate…
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March 28, 2009
Again, Crimson Tide gets who it wanted
Again, Crimson Tide gets who it wanted Had Anthony Grant accepted Alabama’s offer to become the next basketball coach of the Crimson Tide anytime before Thursday evening, his hiring would be considered a major coup. For three years, the 42-year-old Grant has been the hottest name in mid-major coaching, the young coach consistently voted “most…
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March 28, 2009
MDOT’s Butch Brown encourages employees to vote on Magnolia Report poll . . . for real
MDOT director tells employee to send message about news poll “As many of you know, Mr. Brown is currently up for reconfirmation by the Mississippi Senate,” the e-mail from Gina Colon in the Office of the Executive Director says. “There is an open poll on the Magnolia Report Website (www.magnoliareport.com) asking whether or not he…
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March 28, 2009
Miss. lawmakers try to revive tobacco tax
Miss. lawmakers try to revive tobacco tax Two-thirds majorities in both chambers will be needed to resurrect the tax hike issue. Then House and Senate lawmakers would have to reach an agreement on how much to raise the state’s 18-cent tax, the issue that broke down negotiations Wednesday. Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant, who presides over…
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March 28, 2009
MS Dem’s struggle continues . . . news of racially based quotas in appointments
Some state democratic leaders criticize new appointment State Democratic Vice Chair Barbara Blackmon says Franks’ appointment Thursday of Eduardo Martinez as Interim Executive Vice Chair was unlawful and unconstitutional. Blackmon says Martinez was not a member of the administrative committee, therefore cannot serve on it. She also says, since Franks is white, according to the…
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April 8, 2026
Wall Street, global markets surge after US-Iran ceasefire sends oil prices below $100 a barrel
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April 8, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: April 8, 2026
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 7, 2026
Open to Religion Act fails to find legislative support during 2026 session
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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April 8, 2026
Where the Light Falls: The landscape of Marshall Bouldin
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Alistair Begg
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April 8, 2026
More than a name
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 7, 2026
The Taste of Tradition: Amory’s Railroad Festival returns
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Sid Salter
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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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Russ Latino
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April 3, 2026
Lawmakers owe Reeves a ‘thank you’ for stopping Medicaid expansion
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Ashby Foote
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April 2, 2026
The Strait Jacket of Hormuz
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