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March 10, 2009
Who can spend?
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 3/10/9 Spending federal economic stimulus funds legally – and constitutionally – should not be a problem in Mississippi if the Legislature and the governor come to common understandings about congressional intent before funds are dispersed. The worst that can happen with the billions of dollars apportioned to Mississippi for…
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March 10, 2009
Cigarette safety measure weighed
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/10/9 Mississippi might join three dozen other states in requiring that cigarettes extinguish themselves if left unattended. The so-called “fire-safe cigarettes” are made with two or three bands of less-porous paper. The Coalition for Fire Safe Cigarettes is a national group that’s pushing states to require the safety feature. The coalition says the…
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March 10, 2009
Keeping his promise is keeping Hosemann busy
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 3/10/9 Remember Gilbert Hosemann, the soft-spoken man that sweet lady on TV wanted us to elect as Mississippi’s secretary of state? After much coaching, she learned his name wasn’t Gilbert or Wilbert or Engbert or Philbert. It was Delbert. And he did win. But Delbert Hosemann might wish to…
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March 10, 2009
Democrats push Barbour to accept stimulus money
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/10/9 A group of Democrats in the state Senate wants to vote on legislation that urges Gov. Haley Barbour to accept all of the federal stimulus dollars available to Mississippi. Eleven Democrats encouraged Senate leaders Monday to allow consideration of Senate Resolution 615. The resolution has stalled in a Senate committee. Barbour is…
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March 10, 2009
Senate bid to revive voter ID fails
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/10/9 Efforts to revive legislation that combines voter ID with early voting failed Monday in the Mississippi Senate, even after four Republicans who helped kill the bill last week reversed course. GOP Sens. Merle Flowers of Southaven, Billy Hewes of Gulfport, Joey Fillingane of Sumrall and Chris McDaniel of Ellisville angered many in…
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March 10, 2009
Jackson expecting $13M in stimulus funds
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/9/9 The city of Jackson is expected to get at least $13.2 million in federal stimulus money, city officials told the Jackson City Council today. The money will be dedicated to programs throughout the city, from road repairs to public buses to law enforcement. It is part of the $787 billion federal stimulus…
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March 10, 2009
State’s college saving plan gets top rating
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/9/9 One of Mississippi’s college savings plans is among the top five programs in the nation, according to a recent ranking. Consumer Reports awarded the Mississippi Affordable College Savings plan an “A” on its performance during last year’s stock-market plunge, citing its investment flexibility, low expenses and fees. The recognition earned MACS a…
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March 10, 2009
SALTERBLOG – Sam Hall will do a good job as party’s executive director
Democrats: Sam Hall will do a good job as party’s executive director Sam Hall’s selection has executive director of the Missisisppi Democratic Party is an excellent choice. Hall has excellent communication skills, is quick on his feet, doesn’t back up from an argument and is new-media savvy. Hall recently managed Supreme Court Justice Jim Kitchens’…
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March 10, 2009
QUINN – Zach Scruggs back at halfway house
Zach Scruggs back at halfway house The Bureau of Prisons initiated an investigation after people had called and reported seeing Zach Scruggs around Oxford on Feb. 24, the day he was to report to Tupelo. His wife, Amy, had picked him up at the federal prison, and they stopped and had lunch on the Square.…
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March 10, 2009
MAJORITYINMS – Raise Your Hand If You’re Running For Mayor of Jackson
Raise Your Hand If You’re Running For Mayor of Jackson The breakdown of the race, for those of you that are interested, includes 12 Democratic candidates, 4 Independents, and 2 Republicans. Democrats: Dorothy Benford, Marshand K. Crisler, Eddie J. Fair, Joyce Harper, John Horhn, Harvey Johnson, Robert L. Johnson, John H. Jones Jr., Frank E.…
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March 10, 2009
MAJORITYINMS – Dead and Most Likely Dead
Dead and Most Likely Dead Voter ID is now, dead. That statement doesn’t surprise me much. What does surprise me is saying that it was killed by Republicans in the Senate. Also going through the Senate chamber is a bill that may not be dead, but is on life support. That bill is Senate Resolution…
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March 10, 2009
MS Legislators plan to send US Congress a ‘wake up call’
State legislators across the nation are sending resolutions to Congress and the President of the United States to remind them of something called the 10th amendment. In light of ever increasing federal incursion into state business many believe the time is now to begin enforcing the United States Constitution. Authoring Mississippi’s House Resolution no. 69…
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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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