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January 19, 2009
Senators should assert themselves
The Sun Herald Editorial, 1/18/9 Even though the three commissioners who oversee the Mississippi Department of Transportation must win the support of tens of thousands of voters every four years, the executive director they hire needs the support of only two people to keep his job, presumably for life. When first hired by the commissioners,…
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January 19, 2009
Cooper legislation passes full Senate
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 1/17/9 State incentives that were promised to Cooper Tire have made it through half of the legislative process. The incentives were offered late last year by Mississippi officials to help keep the company’s Tupelo plant open. The $13 million bond package passed the Senate on Friday without a dissenting vote,…
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January 19, 2009
MDOT travels in style on taxpayers
The Hattiesburg American, 1/16/9 Mississippi’s Department of Transportation leaders are among the state’s most well-traveled government officials, with two of the four having traveled overseas, at taxpayer expense, nearly as much as the governor over the past four years, including trips to Budapest, Vienna, Brussels, Puerto Rico and Cancun. They don’t appear to spare expense…
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January 19, 2009
Pickering joins Jackson-based firm
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/16/9 Former U.S. Rep. Chip Pickering has joined Jackson-based public affairs and government relations firm Capitol Resources LLC. Pickering has nearly 20 years of political and public policy experience, beginning with his role in the first Bush administration of helping develop trade and assistance programs for Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Republics.…
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January 19, 2009
Senate supports voter ID bill
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/16/9 Legislation that would require Mississippi voters to show identification at the polls found mixed results Thursday at the Capitol, and its chances for survival appear slim. A bill requiring most voters to show photo identification before casting ballots advanced in the Senate. Members of a key House committee later argued over a…
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January 19, 2009
Auburn snags Mr. Football
Auburn snags Mr. Football Leroy High’s Clint Moseley, the 2008 Mr. Football in Alabama, committed to Auburn on Sunday, receiving a phone call and scholarship offer from new Auburn coach Gene Chizik. Moseley immediately committed, as Auburn became the first SEC school to tender a scholarship offer to the quarterback. “This is a great relief…
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January 19, 2009
After loss to Auburn, Alabama’s Mark Gottfried may have reached point of no return
After loss to Auburn, Alabama’s Mark Gottfried may have reached point of no return It could’ve been worse. A lot worse. It could’ve been 54. If you want to say something nice about Mark Gottfried today, say this: David Hobbs lost by a much bigger margin on his last trip to Auburn as the Alabama…
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January 17, 2009
If there is one thing Nick Saban understands, it’s recruiting
If there is one thing Nick Saban understands, it’s recruiting It’s not personal. It’s business. Alabama loses outside linebacker coach Lance Thompson to Tennessee? And Kevin Steele to Clemson? Hey, a guy’s got to do what a guy’s got to do. Where do you think all these coaches come from in the first place? The…
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January 17, 2009
Another assistant coach bolts UA: Lance Thompson leaves for Tennessee
Another assistant coach bolts UA: Lance Thompson leaves for Tennessee TUSCALOOSA — Blue-chip commitment Trent Richardson spent much of Thursday trying to get in touch with Lance Thompson, the likeable assistant coach most responsible for recruiting him to the University of Alabama. Thompson’s cell phone was off. And only a few hours earlier, so was…
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January 17, 2009
SEC Football 2009: Never too early to set the lineup
SEC Football 2009: Never too early to set the lineup Who cares that the 2008 college football season ended just a week ago? Today, with NFL draft entrees finalized, is the perfect time to speculate about what we think we’ll see next fall in the SEC. And if you find anyone picking an SEC favorite…
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January 16, 2009
Scarbinsky: Some Tide basketball boosters dream of Tubby Smith
Scarbinsky: Some Tide basketball boosters dream of Tubby Smith There are different ways to change coaches. If you’re searching for one of the bluebloods in the profession, it’s wise to follow a time-honored blueprint. Identify a proven winner. Gauge his interest through back channels. When the time is right, make him an offer he can’t…
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January 16, 2009
Contractors sponsor commissioner’s trips
CONTRACTORS SPONSOR COMMISSIONER’S TRIPS While Mississippi’s top four transportation officials travel often at taxpayer expense, they also are frequently taken away with their wives to popular tourist destinations and put up in luxury hotels with tabs picked up by groups of road builders who receive construction contracts from MDOT. In exchange for the trips, those…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 15, 2025
Twelve states are restricting junk food purchases from SNAP. Mississippi could be next
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Daniel Tyson
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August 15, 2025
Grant funding in 5 Mississippi counties aimed at reducing financial strain in Youth Courts
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Frank Corder
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August 15, 2025
MSU Ag report: Row crop producers in Mississippi facing a very tough road ahead
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Daniel Tyson
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August 7, 2025
Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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August 17, 2025
Remember your first Bible?
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Alistair Begg
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August 15, 2025
The weight of glory
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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August 14, 2025
A way-too early guess at who will make the College Football Playoff this season
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Dr. Kendall Conger
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August 15, 2025
I challenged Duke’s DEI dogma – and paid with my job
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Kimberly Ross
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August 13, 2025
Americans aren’t having enough babies
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Sid Salter
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August 13, 2025
Term limits: Still a tired gimmick, still disempowers voters, still weakens Mississippi
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