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March 25, 2009
Something sour about this Sweet 16: predictability
Something sour about this Sweet 16: predictability Something is wrong when a United States president, facing crises that threaten the globe, can pick 14 of the 16 teams left in the NCAA tournament. Something is amiss a lot worse than UCLA’s, uh, miss against Villanova, when a 13-year-old boy, in five minutes between finishing his…
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March 25, 2009
Mississippi’s fiscal woes dictate tax hikes, spending cuts
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 3/25/9 With state legislators confronting historic revenue shortfalls as the stagnant economy has slowed state tax collections to a trickle, Mississippi is without question facing both tax hikes and spending cuts as part of the 2009 session. It’s no longer a question of “if” a cigarette tax hike of…
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March 25, 2009
Senate to vote on veto override
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/25/9 State senators are expected to decide Thursday whether to join House lawmakers in overriding Gov. Haley Barbour’s veto of legislation that strengthens Mississippians’ property rights. It could be some of their final work at the Capitol before the legislative session recesses. Lawmakers tentatively have agreed to adjourn on Tuesday and return May…
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March 25, 2009
Eminent domain: Necessary for jobs
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 3/25/9 Americans have strong feelings about individual property rights. A man’s home is his castle, after all. But, there are times when the greater good demands that property is taken for specific projects that cannot proceed without the use of property held in private ownership. That is why there has to be…
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March 25, 2009
Miss. House backs extending session
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/24/9 Lawmakers in the Mississippi House agreed today to give themselves the flexibility to return to the state Capitol on May 4 — or earlier — while they try to learn more about how federal stimulus funds will help shore up the budget. A resolution that cleared the House floor says that lawmakers…
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March 25, 2009
Robert Johnson attacks city leaders on political yard sign placement
Jackson Democratic Mayoral Candidate Robert Johnson issued the following statement regarding the current administrations zeal for removal of campaign signs: “As is typical of this administration, there seems to be no rhyme or reason for some of its actions. I noticed an absence of a number of political yard signs throughout much of the city.…
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March 25, 2009
British MEP lays it out . . . Are you listening, Prez-O?
www.hannan.co.uk 3/24/9 hattip Drudge
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March 25, 2009
Could Anthony Grant be the next Billy Donovan at UA?
Could Anthony Grant be the next Billy Donovan at UA? Just two years ago, the next Billy Donovan was going to succeed the original at Florida, but the real Billy D. got cold feet when he dipped his toe in the NBA. Just two months ago, conditions were favorable for the next Billy Donovan to…
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March 25, 2009
RoM – Jamie Franks vs Barbara Blackmon
RoM – Jamie Franks vs Barbara Blackmon Chairman Jamie Franks says everything that happened at the meeting is null and void and orchestrated by a “rogue, radical group.” He says Sam Hall is executive director and Ike Brown is not on the committee. Vice-Chairman Barbara Blackmon says the meeting was legal and binding. She says…
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March 25, 2009
CL – Steve Patterson seen going into Grand Jury – Miss. judicial bribery probe expands
Miss. judicial bribery probe expands A federal grand jury investigating the expanding judicial bribery scandal questioned witnesses today about political operative P.L. Blake — who earned $50 million from the state’s tobacco settlement by clipping newspapers and assessing political activity for chief negotiator Dickie Scruggs. “I assume prosecutors have been eyeing Mr. Blake as a…
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March 25, 2009
NMC – More about the Democratic Executive Committee meltdown
More about the Democratic Executive Committee meltdown I don’t know whether to call this a “showdown” or a “meltdown.” Both sides seem to be provoking the highest stakes game possible– as you’ll read below, Chairman Jamie Franks is reported to have told members in advance to stay away from the meeting because it was illegal.…
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March 24, 2009
Governor urges Senate to sustain veto on HB 803 after House override
Governor Haley Barbour issued the following statement on the House of Representatives vote today to override his veto of House Bill 803: “Today’s House vote on eminent domain is disastrous for job creation and economic development in Mississippi. In the debate on the House floor, it was said job creation is not the Legislature’s job.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 7, 2026
Wednesday night storm spawns several tornadoes that damage hundreds of homes in three counties
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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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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 7, 2026
Noah “Soggy” Sweat’s “The Whiskey Speech” to be presented at Two Mississippi Museums
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Alistair Begg
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May 7, 2026
Purchased for God
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Susan Marquez
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May 6, 2026
Canton Flea Market returns for 62nd year
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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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