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March 3, 2009
Stanford funds thawing?
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/3/9 A majority of Mississippians with accounts managed by Stanford Financial soon may have access to their funds, according to the Mississippi secretary of state. Texas lawyer Ralph Janvey, the court-appointed receiver authorized to freeze the assets of billionaire owner R. Allen Standford and his main companies, said the Stanford companies have a…
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March 3, 2009
How to determine an earmark’s worth
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 3/3/9 When is an earmark not pork? When it is in your own back yard. It’s always the other guy’s earmarks that are wasteful, disgraceful and an affront to taxpayers. So it goes when it comes to the $410 billion omnibus spending bill that the House passed last week and is…
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March 3, 2009
Barbour objects to $50M in stimulus funds
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/3/9 Despite Gov. Haley Barbour’s criticisms of the $787 billion stimulus package signed into law by President Barack Obama, Mississippi is expected to accept most of the money the plan would provide the state. Barbour has indicated he will reject about $50 million of the more than $2.3 billion in stimulus money for…
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March 3, 2009
MITCHELL – Customers become audience as AG Jim Hood stalks Entergy like a madman
Customers become audience as Hood takes on Entergy A problem for Hood, in his second term and now the lone Democrat elected to statewide office, is that some of the higher-profile attorneys who have been hired by him and by Mike Moore, his predecessor, have confessed corruption in unrelated cases and are now doing hard…
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March 3, 2009
THE HILL – Feature on Rep. Gregg Harper (R-MS03) on Fragile X
Addressing Fragile X Rep. Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) and his wife, Sidney, weren’t sure when they were going to start having babies. They were married nearly 10 years when “we got pregnant.” Harper likes to use the word “we” because, he says, “we” are in it together. The delivery of their first child, Livingston, was normal.…
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March 3, 2009
State Treasurer Tate Reeves: Things could get worse
Reeves: Things could get worse The budget situation in Mississippi could get worse before it gets better. That was the forecast State Treasurer Tate Reeves delivered this afternoon at the Stennis Capitol Press Corps luncheon in Jackson. While sales and income tax collections are not down dramatically the first eight months of fiscal year 2009,…
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March 3, 2009
Rep. Michael Janus in the run for Biloxi Mayor
Janus in the run for Biloxi Mayor State Rep. Michael Janus, R-117, filed qualifying papers today to run for mayor of Biloxi. Although he originally said he wouldn’t compete against incumbent Mayor A.J. Holloway, Janus said today he thinks this is the right time to run for mayor. “It’s something I wanted to do for…
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March 3, 2009
Calhoun cashes in on success
Calhoun cashes in on success This just in: Jim Calhoun makes a lot of money. On an annual basis, it’s north of $1.6 million and south of Tom Cruise, but he has certainly made enough over the years to keep any good Braintree High grad comfortable for the rest of his natural life. His earnings…
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March 3, 2009
DJ – Zach Scruggs’ stay in Lafayette jail indefinite
Zach Scruggs’ stay in Lafayette jail indefinite The U.S. Bureau of Prisons apparently has reined in former attorney Zach Scruggs to remind him he’s still a federal prisoner. Scruggs, 34, of Oxford caused such a stir last week, as he was seen passing through town from an Arkansas prison to a Tupelo halfway house, that…
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March 3, 2009
Jurors share final vote count in Frank Melton trial – 7-5 to acquit on most counts
Jurors share final vote count Judge Dan Jordan declared a mistrial last Tuesday in the case against the Mayor and his former bodyguard Michael Recio. Since the trial ended last week, we have been in contact with one juror named Martha from Hattiesburg. She’s already provided us with great insight on the deliberations. Now she’s…
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March 3, 2009
5th Circuit Court decision in US v Brown
Here is the full decision from the 5th Circuit on the voter discrimination lawsuit against Ike Brown of Noxubee County. Judge Tom Lee was upheld in full.
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March 3, 2009
5th Circuit – Dem chairman disenfranchised white voters
Court: Dem chairman disenfranchised white voters A three-judge panel of the 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in New Orleans upheld a 2007 ruling by U.S. District Judge Tom Lee, siding with the Justice Department against Brown. The panel’s decision came Friday. In a rare case that used the 1965 Voting Rights Act to assert…
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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
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 8, 2026
The cost of complaining
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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
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
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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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