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November 19, 2008
Wicker to Oppose $25 Billion Auto Bailout
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today made the following statement regarding the $25 billion bailout package for U.S. automakers scheduled for Senate consideration this week: “I opposed the $700 billion Wall Street bailout seven weeks ago in part because I didn’t think it did anything to get to the root of the problem. Now, Senate…
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November 18, 2008
Shadows falling on Mississippi’s revenue road
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 11/18/8 As bad as the current economic downturn is – and all agree it is bad – state Economist Phil Pepper says the recession in fiscal years 2001-2002 was much worse for Mississippi. Dr. Pepper – just had to say that one time – believes the economy will begin…
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November 18, 2008
Rep.-elect learning how to be lawmaker
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/18/8 Republican Rep.-elect Gregg Harper won’t join the House of Representatives until January, but he’s in Washington this week for lessons on being a lawmaker and to help select his party’s leaders. “The volume of things that you have to learn is overwhelming at first,” Harper said. He arrived in Washington on Saturday…
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November 18, 2008
Council questions planned JATRAN takeover
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/18/8 Jackson City Council members are questioning whether the city is prepared to take over its bus system for the first time in more than 30 years – a move that will be completed by next month. Members of Mayor Frank Melton’s administration told council members Monday that contract negotiations with an Ohio-based…
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November 18, 2008
State budget cuts on horizon
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/18/8 At least two of Mississippi’s community colleges may raise tuition in the face of mandatory budget trimming. And one of them also may cut part-time workers and adjunct instructors. Other state agencies are absorbing vacant positions, delaying maintenance projects and curtailing out-of-town trips – anything to avoid layoffs. But more cuts could…
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November 18, 2008
BREAKING- Hits keep coming – fed judge says Pickering/Langston MCI fee battle belongs in MS Courts
In a big procedural win for State Auditor Stacey Pickering, a NY Federal Judge has upheld a lower court decision to allow an action by Pickering to pursue the recapture of $14,000,000 in fees paid to Joey Langston in the MCI case. These fees, largely facilitated by State Attorney General Jim Hood (coincidentally, the largest…
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November 18, 2008
Saban’s work is never done at Alabama (Outstanding piece)
Saban’s work is never done at Alabama (Outstanding piece) TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Nick Saban is a man in motion. Don’t try to stop him. Just get out of his way. There he goes, walking down a hall in the Mal Moore Athletic Facility with a purpose. He does everything with a purpose. Saban spies star…
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November 18, 2008
City to take over JATRAN
City to take over JATRAN The city of Jackson will take over the public transit service in December. Negotiations with a company to manage JATRAN bus service fell through. The city council is meeting this afternoon to discuss the bus service. Texas-based McDonald Transit Associates Inc. has run JATRAN for several years on a month-to-month…
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November 18, 2008
Palin Saboteurs and a Haley Barbour in ’12 mention
Palin Saboteurs Firefighting 101 teaches it is easier to stomp out a wildfire when it is small. Don’t allow the fire to grow, spread and become an inferno. Sarah Palin was the spark of McCain’s reform campaign. She ignited the campaign and gave the reform message legitimacy. Those knifing Palin are the old-guard Republicans who…
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November 18, 2008
YP – Why would Joey Langston get sentenced before subsequent trials?
There are a few interesting questions raised by Joey Langston’s sentencing date of 12/16. First, why would the Feds let Langston get sentenced before testifying at subsequent trials? That is an odd twist. Usually, even with cooperative witnesses, the Feds hold trial performance over someone who pleaded guilty. Could it be because there won’t be…
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November 18, 2008
Joey Langston to be sentenced Dec. 16
Langston to be sentenced Dec. 16 Joey Langston, once one of Mississippi’s most successful trial lawyers, will learn Dec. 16 how much prison time he’ll do for his guilty plea in a judicial bribery scheme he claims involves former tobacco industry adversary Richard “Dickie” Scruggs. In this case, Langston has told federal authorities that he,…
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November 18, 2008
Repeat after me: Alabama is undefeated
Repeat after me: Alabama is undefeated Remember the phrases Alabama players were asked to say about themselves this summer? “I am an excellent pass blocker. My technique is perfect.” Remember that class conducted by something called the Pacific Institute? Remember all that talk of `daily-affirmation’ and `self-actualization?’ “I’m quick off the ball and blow by…
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June 23, 2025
Mississippi Governor elected chair of the Southern Regional Education Board
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Daniel Tyson
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June 23, 2025
Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust announces latest round of funding, projects
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David Rising, Associated Press
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June 23, 2025
Iran launches missiles at US military base in Qatar in retaliation for American bombing
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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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Parrish Alford
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June 23, 2025
The football lives of Belton and Marcus Johnson shaped by their mom’s work ethic
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Robert St. John
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June 23, 2025
The best job I’ll ever have
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 23, 2025
What are your chances?
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Ethan Watson
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June 23, 2025
Reality check for Gen Z: ‘Green’ energy requires wealth
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Bill Crawford
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June 23, 2025
Even government data succumbing to truth management
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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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