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November 24, 2008
State’s earmarks are very well spent
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 11/23/8 Critics call it pork barrel politics when members of Congress send federal dollars back home for pet projects. And when the money is used to study the mating habits of some obscure animal, there may be good reason to call it pork. But the preferred term for federal money used…
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November 24, 2008
Majority, seniority woes
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/23/8 Democrats will control the White House and hold dominating majorities in both the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House in the 111th Congress. Gone are the days when Mississippians chaired both the House and Senate Appropriations Committees, as did the late U.S. Rep. Jamie Whitten and the late U.S. Sen. John…
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November 24, 2008
AUTOMOTIVE ERA: Highways
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/23/8 Everyone involved in bringing the Toyota assembly plant to Blue Springs agrees that cinching the $1.3 billion development and its jobs-rich network of suppliers would not have been possible without U.S. Highway 78, a four-lane corridor designated for eventual status as Interstate 22. The same people – civic leaders,…
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November 24, 2008
Stage set for courts addressing business
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/23/8 Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann may best be remembered for his campaign commercials sitting on a bench, but he seems aimed at creating a legacy of improving how businesses operate in Mississippi. One of his first initiatives is to test the creation of a business court system within the judicial system…
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November 24, 2008
More Ed Peters/Bobby DeLaughter scrutiny in Eaton v. Frisby judicial review
Report heightens scrutiny of judge “Finally, there are documents reflecting direct communications with Judge DeLaughter via e-mail with no apparent indication that counsel opposite was copied on these communications or advised of the fact of the communications,” the report said. Yerger, Hinds County senior circuit judge, took over the Frisby lawsuit after DeLaughter removed himself…
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November 22, 2008
Schools: Act would put children ‘first’ in 2009
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/21/8 Mississippi lawmakers have the opportunity to put children first in a number of areas when they convene in January, not the least of which is the Children First Act of 2009. The proposed legislation is the result of a legislative task force named by the 2008 Legislature to study underperforming schools…
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November 22, 2008
Melton’s attorney argues motive should be weighed
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/21/8 Mayor Frank Melton is making his strongest push yet to convince U.S. District Court Judge Dan Jordan to let him reprise a defense tactic that served the mayor well during his state trial. Melton’s defense attorney, John Reeves, filed a motion this week arguing the jurors should be allowed to hear evidence…
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November 22, 2008
Phil Bryant considers run for governor
The Sun Herald, 11/21/8 Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant told the Sun Herald Thursday he is mulling a run for governor, the same day he held a fundraiser to build his war chest for future campaigns. Bryant said he had not made any firm decision yet about whether to seek re-election as lieutenant governor or to…
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November 21, 2008
Court sides with MUW president in alumnae scrap
Court sides with MUW president in alumnae scrap Mississippi University for Women’s president had the authority to break ties with the Columbus school’s more than 100-year-old alumnae association, the Mississippi Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The court reversed an October 2007 opinion by Chancellor Dorothy Colom of Columbus, who had ordered MUW’s leader, Dr. Claudia Limbert,…
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November 21, 2008
Ex-Smith Co. employee indicted on embezzlement
Ex-Smith Co. employee indicted on embezzlement Deputies with the Smith County Sheriff’s Office served Telicha Nobles on charges of embezzlement Wednesday. Investigators with the State Auditor’s Office worked the case involving embezzled funds from February 2006 – August 2007. Nobles was indicted by the Grand Jury in Smith County in October and is accused of…
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November 21, 2008
Gregg Harper to serve on U.S. House GOP steering committee
Harper to serve on U.S. House GOP steering committee Rankin Countian and Congressman-elect Gregg Harper was chosen today to serve on the U.S. House’s Republican Steering Committee. The committee, which has fewer than 30 members, makes decisions on which congressmen will serve on which House legislative committees, according to a news release. Harper, a Pearl…
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November 21, 2008
Local politicians say ‘fight over tobacco tax coming’
Local politicians say ‘fight over tobacco tax coming’ Barbour proposed a 42 cent per pack tobacco tax, which is an increase from the current 18 cents per pack tax. Rep. Larry Byrd, R-Forrest and Lamar, said legislators will have a wide range of opinions as to how this money is used. “The fight is coming,”…
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June 20, 2025
Supreme Court work goes on with 10 cases to decide, including birthright citizenship
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 20, 2025
Mississippi K-12, higher education boards adopt policy to handle DEI complaints
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Daniel Tyson
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June 20, 2025
Mississippi Governor signs bulk of appropriations bills into law, setting $7.135 billion FY 2026 budget
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
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Bernard Condon, Associated Press
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June 16, 2025
The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company
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Lynne Jeter
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June 15, 2025
Will Bradham expands business his father needed
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Ben Smith
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June 20, 2025
Provisions from Dad
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 20, 2025
Outside the camp
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Dennis Waszak Jr., Associated Press
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June 19, 2025
From ‘Love Island’ to the practice field, Jaxson Dart is already fitting in with the Giants’ QBs
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Sid Salter
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June 18, 2025
Mississippi was once the scene 62 years ago of a federalized National Guard at Ole Miss
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Kelley Williams
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June 17, 2025
Georgia’s PSC is in the game on data centers, Mississippi’s has been benched
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Kimberly Ross
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June 17, 2025
Perceived hypocrisy does not an excuse make for violent mob-driven riots
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