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February 3, 2009
Warrs secretly indicted in 2008
Warrs secretly indicted in 2008 Mayor Brent Warr and his wife, Laura, were originally indicted in November on 11 counts of Katrina fraud, but court records show those charges were sealed while the investigation continued. The second indictment against the Warrs, unsealed last week in U.S. District Court, contained 16 charges against each of them.…
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February 3, 2009
SALTERBLOG – Mabus: Frontrunner for Obama’s Secretary of the Navy?
Mabus: Frontrunner for Obama’s Secretary of the Navy? Defense industry publications “Inside The Navy” and “Inside Defense” are reporting that Ray Mabus, a Navy veteran and former Mississippi governor who served as ambassador to Saudi Arabia in the 1990s, has emerged as a frontrunner for the Navy secretary post in President Obama’s administration. Sid Salter…
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February 3, 2009
CL – Stimulus: Fiscal woes trump partisanship
Stimulus: Fiscal woes trump partisanship The voting among Mississippi’s U.S. House delegation reflects national trends. Democrats 2nd District U.S. Reps. Bennie Thompson of Bolton and 1st District U.S. Rep. Travis Childers of Booneville voted in favor of the package; Republican 3rd District U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper of Pearl and conservative Democratic 4th District U.S. Rep.…
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February 3, 2009
Ramsey cartoon on Melton trial jury selection
Marshall Ramsey Clarion Ledger 2/3/9
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February 3, 2009
CITYBEAT – More and more candidates for Jackson’s Next Mayor
More and more candidates Brenda Scott says she will make the announcement today at 2 p.m. on the steps of City Hall. Other candidates that have either announced their candidacy or filed official paperwork to run include: Councilman Marshand Crisler Hinds County Tax Collector Eddie Fair State Sen. John Horhn Former Mayor Harvey Johnson Former…
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February 3, 2009
House Speaker: Miss. will take bailout share
House speaker: Miss. will take bailout share “And I can’t understand the leader of any state having any kind of negative thought about accepting the proceeds of this congressional effort,” McCoy told reporters. He added that congressional leaders have told him that “it wouldn’t be up to the governor to take it .. no one…
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February 2, 2009
Metro-area schools cut $5M
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/2/9 The Madison, Hinds and Rankin county school districts have lost nearly $5 million among them as a result of state-mandated budget cuts this fiscal year. Gov. Haley Barbour recently called for cuts to the state budget because of a slowing economy. That meant cuts to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program, the formula…
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February 2, 2009
Plenty of candidates want Melton’s office
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/2/9 Jackson residents are faced with a dilemma in this year’s mayoral race – options. There are at least six Democratic candidates who stand out in the crowded race to become the city’s highest-elected official. And the deadline to enter the race – March 6 – is still weeks away. The choices thus…
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February 2, 2009
Jury selection begins in Jackson mayor’s trial
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/2/9 One hundred potential jurors are expected today at the federal courthouse in Jackson for jury selection in the trial of Jackson Mayor Frank Melton and his former police bodyguard Michael Recio. They will come from counties stretching north to Holmes County and south to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. And once the jury…
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February 2, 2009
Think it over before selling governor’s jet
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 2/1/9 We applaud the Mississippi Legislature’s efforts to find ways to save money from wherever they can. But we hope the lawmakers consider the long-term impact of some of their actions. An example is an effort to sell the state-owned jet that Gov. Haley Barbour and other state officials use. The…
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February 2, 2009
Phil Bryant’s political appeal on full display
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 2/1/9 Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant sat on the hot seat Thursday night as a succession of roasters cracked jokes about his purported aspirations for higher office. They also gave it to him for his hairdo, his cowboy boots and his ability to find the television cameras, wherever they are.…
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February 2, 2009
House rejects arts school move
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/31/9 Supporters of the Mississippi School of the Arts on Friday killed a bill that proposed moving the program out of Brookhaven and sending it 200 miles north to Columbus, where it would have been combined with the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science. There were 43 votes for House Bill 1555 and…
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November 11, 2025
Mississippi law enforcement officers plead not guilty following FBI drug trafficking, bribery arrests
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Frank Corder
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November 11, 2025
Mississippi hosting Disaster Leadership Conference in Biloxi
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November 11, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: November 11, 2025
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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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Susan Marquez
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November 11, 2025
Discover Mississippi: Country’s only cactus plantation found in Edwards
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Alistair Begg
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November 11, 2025
It’s good news for all
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Robert St. John
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November 10, 2025
Where are we going next?
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Roger Wicker
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November 7, 2025
Every human being deserves the freedom to practice their faith as they see fit
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Philip Wegmann
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November 6, 2025
Johnson’s election postmortem: 2026 – not 2025 – will buoy GOP hopes
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Sid Salter
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November 5, 2025
Incoming ‘silver tsunami’ of seniors will strain federal and state government resources
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