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January 26, 2009
SALTER – Funding MAEP and Medicaid drives politics in 2009 session
Funding MAEP and Medicaid drives politics in 2009 session ‘Rainy day fund’ raiders? After constitutionally mandated budget cuts made necessary by the state’s revenue shortfalls, House leaders now want to use most of the increase in tobacco taxes to make up the 3.50 percent cuts made to the Mississippi Adequate Education program appropriations – the…
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January 26, 2009
AGNEW – There’s no shortage of candidates for mayor
There’s no shortage of candidates for mayor A crowded field Marshand Crisler, the two-term councilman and former council president, has spent the past several years prepping for a run at the mayor’s office. He has positioned himself as a voice of reason on a council that has provided cable watchers entertainment worthy of Seinfeld. John…
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January 26, 2009
STAR – Q & A with U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper
Q & A with U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper The Star: How many more bailouts will we see? Is this the proper answer to our economic crisis? Harper: “We have a lot of people that are hurting and we’re very sensitive to that. We have lots of folks who have lost fortunes, their life savings, their…
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January 25, 2009
Recruiting wars: Saban, in hiring Auburn’s James Willis, gets perfect replacement for Lance Thompson
Recruiting wars: Saban, in hiring Auburn’s James Willis, gets perfect replacement for Lance Thompson So this is the way it plays out in the high schools of the top prospects in the Mobile area during the next two weeks. Lance Thompson still calls and visits, but whereas last week he wore Alabama crimson and extolled…
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January 25, 2009
On the list of history’s great traitors, asst football coaches don’t even deserve honorable mention
On the list of history’s great traitors, assistant football coaches don’t even deserve honorable mention Benedict Arnold. Lance Thompson and James Willis? Please. On the list of history’s great traitors, assistant football coaches don’t even deserve honorable mention. Or, in this case, dishonorable mention. I’d never seen football fans in this state lose perspective as…
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January 24, 2009
SALTERBLOG – Chancery Judge Larry Buffington strikes again
Chancery Judge Larry Buffington strikes again When I heard the news that Chancery Judge Larry Buffington of Collins had ordered the Simpson County Board of Supervisors to hire defeated former state Supreme Court Justice Oliver Diaz as a Simpson County Youth Court public defender, I wasn’t at all surprised. Buffington told the Clarion-Ledger that he…
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January 24, 2009
MCDANIEL – Voter ID inspires public faith in the integrity of elections
Voter ID inspires public faith in the integrity of elections Simply put, implementation of Voter ID would inspire public faith in the integrity of elections and encourage voter participation, while protecting the civil rights of those whose votes would be artificially diluted by the criminal acts of others. Speaking of criminal acts, in the next…
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January 24, 2009
Michael Watson eVideo Update 012209
YouTube 1/21/9
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January 24, 2009
Billy Hewes eVideo update 012209
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January 24, 2009
YP – More info on PSC/Entergy fight
I found a couple of new tidbits of data. First, I found some of the Drabinski data. It is not “Entergy” specific, but it does show the complexity of the transactions. Hopefully, if the PSC has the meat of the testimony in hand, they’ll release it online. I know of at least one person that…
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January 24, 2009
YP – HB 1383 – Wasn’t the tobacco tax supposed to support Medicaid/public health and not education?
Forgive me if my compass is a bit off, but (courtesy of the YallPolitics Memory Division) wasn’t the whole rationale of raising tobacco taxes because tobacco costs the public health system so much money and therefore the tobacco tax would offset Medicaid expenditures? Now we hear that the House is plotting to use the tobacco…
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January 24, 2009
McLemore won’t seek reelection
McLemore won’t seek reelection Jackson City Council President Leslie Burl McLemore announced this morning that he will not seek reelection to represent Ward 2. McLemore, 68, has served on the council since April 1999. “Working with the city council over the last 10 years has been one of the highlights of my life,” McLemore said…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 15, 2025
Lawmakers see financial literacy as a growing need in Mississippi’s colleges and universities
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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December 15, 2025
Supreme Court will hear appeal of Black death row inmate over racial bias in Mississippi jury makeup
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Alistair Begg
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December 15, 2025
The law of love
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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