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April 9, 2009
Mayoral hopefuls take pot shots
Mayoral hopefuls take pot shots As the Jackson mayoral race heats up, Democratic candidate state Sen. John Horhn took his campaign – and a couple of high-profile endorsements – into another candidate’s backyard Wednesday. Using a Roto-Rooter plumbing franchise in south Jackson on as his backdrop, Horhn pledged to expand business development beyond downtown and…
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April 9, 2009
Salaries of Auburn assistants to total $2.5 million
Salaries of Auburn assistants to total $2.5 million The salaries of the nine Auburn assistant coaches will total in the $2.5 million range. Eight of the nine assistants will earn more than $200,000, and five of the nine will earn at least $290,000. Defensive coordinator Ted Roof is the Tigers’ highest paid assistant at $370,000…
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April 9, 2009
Homeless man’s bag causes bomb scare
Jackson streets reopen after bomb scare Police have in custody a homeless man who said he left his duffel bag outside the Women’s Health Organization in Jackson. Several Fondren streets were closed after the suspicious package was reported this afternoon. Police said the package contained clothing and personal items. The area has been cleared and…
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April 9, 2009
Minor – Historic low lack of fortitude on tax increases
Minor – Historic low lack of fortitude on tax increases They just don’t make many Mississippi legislators anymore with guts enough in time of need to vote for taxes or programs that a sizable portion of voters oppose. In 1932 Mississippi was in a state of financial collapse. There was only $1326 in the state…
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April 9, 2009
Perry – Tax Tea Party Day
Perry – Tax Tea Party Day Mississippians paying taxes on April 15, steamed over trillions of dollars in wasteful spending by the Obama Administration, may be brewing up a political revolution. Eight blocks north of the Medgar Evers Post Office in downtown Jackson – which traditionally stays open to midnight accepting last minute tax mailings…
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April 9, 2009
NESHOBA – Kicking the habit of spending
NESHOBA – Kicking the habit of spending In order to offset higher car tag prices several years ago, the Legislature raised the tax on new car purchases. Legislators, in effect, taxed the rich – or those able to afford new cars – in order to lower car tags prices for all. With new car sales…
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April 8, 2009
JPD interim chief makes staff changes
JPD interim chief makes staff changes After being tapped last week to lead the Jacksons Police Department, interim Chief Tyrone Lewis said he would keep many of former chief Malcolm McMillin’s policies and programs in place. Lewis echoed that pledge again this morning during his brief appearance at the weekly command staff meeting. However, Lewis…
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April 8, 2009
Fidel Castro asks US lawmakers how to improve ties
Fidel Castro asks US lawmakers how to improve ties HAVANA — A “very healthy, very energetic” Fidel Castro asked visiting Congressional Black Caucus members what Cuba could do to help President Barack Obama improve bilateral relations during his first meeting with U.S. officials since falling ill in 2006. Caucus leader Rep. Barbara Lee, a Democrat…
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April 8, 2009
State Auditor Stacey Pickering recovers millions
State Auditor Stacey Pickering recovers millions State Auditor Stacey Pickering has announced the recovery of more than $2.3 million in lost public funds since taking office in January 2008. Prior to 2008, the State Auditor’s Office recovered, on average, $922,000, Pickering said in news release. The cases involve embezzlement, misuse of funds and errors within…
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April 8, 2009
Navy’s budget cuts may benefit Pascagoula’s Northrop
Navy’s budget cuts may benefit Pascagoula’s Northrop WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Robert Gates’ dramatic budget-cutting announcement Monday, including a sharp turn on shipbuilding policy, was met largely with equanimity by Mississippi lawmakers. “The Navy’s decision to reduce the number of Zumwalts is based on affordability and the ship’s vulnerability to emerging threats,” said U.S. Rep.…
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April 8, 2009
Warrs say charges worse than storm’s devastation
Warrs say charges worse than storm’s devastation The U.S. Attorney’s Office says it is prosecuting a routine Katrina fraud case against Brent and Laura Warr, but that’s not how the Warrs see it. “Contrary to the government’s comment, this is not a routine FEMA fraud case to Laura Warr or her children,” says a motion…
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April 8, 2009
Furniture industry ‘shocked’ over Barbour’s veto
Furniture industry ‘shocked’ over Barbour’s veto Furniture industry leaders, along with House Speaker Billy McCoy, said Tuesday they were surprised and disappointed by Gov. Haley Barbour’s veto of a bill that would have provided tax credits for the furniture industry. But the furniture officials said they would continue to fight for the incentives that they…
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 11, 2026
Security breach at IHL affecting Office of Financial Aid occurred Monday, not Thursday when IHL made it known
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 11, 2026
Debris cleanup from Winter Storm Fern complete in one of the three affected districts
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Frank Corder
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September 11, 2026
Secretary of State clarifies Mississippi elected office vote requirements
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
C Spire expanding fiber network with new high-capacity corridor between Jackson and Olive Branch
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Frank Corder
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September 9, 2026
Mayo Clinic Laboratories investing $30 million, creating 234 jobs in Southaven
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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September 11, 2026
Mississippi coach Pete Golding aims to eradicate erratic play in Week 2 against Charlotte
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Alistair Begg
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September 11, 2026
Inescapable grace
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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September 10, 2026
SEC not expected to vote on LSU’s membership this week, AP source says
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Merle Flowers
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September 10, 2026
Mississippi does not have pharmacies to spare
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Grant Callen
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September 10, 2026
What I’m looking for in Mississippi’s next governor
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Delbert Hosemann
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September 9, 2026
Senator Cochran was right on timber
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