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November 14, 2008
Budget cuts: Barbour is taking right approach
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/13/8 Gov. Haley Barbour is taking the right approach to making necessary budget cuts in the face of falling state revenue. Barbour has announced about $42 million in state budget cuts, but has spared critical education and health care needs. That includes sparing the Mississippi Adequate Education Program. MAEP is the basic…
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November 14, 2008
State agencies try to spare jobs amidst budget cuts
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/13/8 State lawmakers ended budget talks today and will make their spending recommendations for fiscal year 2010 next month. The recommendations by the Joint Legislative Budget Committee are a guide for lawmakers when the full Legislature reconvenes in January. Gov. Haley Barbour will announce his spending recommendations on Monday. It’s expected to be…
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November 14, 2008
Government asks break for Langston’s cooperation
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/13/8 Details have leaked from sealed federal court documents asking for a shorter sentence because disbarred Booneville attorney Joey Langston has helped with the government’s investigation of Richard “Dickie” Scruggs and suspended Hinds judge Bobby DeLaughter. The “downward departure motion” apparently was accidentally made public Wednesday, then pulled from public…
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November 14, 2008
Public schools avoid cuts; state agencies to trim
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/13/8 Mississippi school districts escaped budget cuts announced Wednesday, but most agencies providing everything from public safety to mental health treatment must determine how to cut back amid falling revenue. Some plan to trim budgets by not filling vacant positions. At least one agency warns of possible layoffs, and another expects to reduce…
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November 13, 2008
Auburn cornerback Powers calls Stafford best QB in nation
http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/sports/story/507138.html AUBURN, Ala. — For weeks, Auburn cornerback Jerraud Powers has rehabbed to get his injured hamstring back to 100 percent. Anything less won’t cut it Saturday against a quarterback the Tigers say will be the best they’ve seen this year. Auburn has little margin for error against Georgia’s Matthew Stafford, the strong-armed junior who…
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November 13, 2008
DM – Prosecutors ask for less in time in Langston case
Prosecutors ask for less in time in Langston case In a motion filed Wednesday in the U.S. case against Joey Langston, the U.S. attorneys asked for Langston to serve less time in prison because he suffered a heart attack, had a “possible intruder” at his home and for going beyond expectations to help the government…
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November 13, 2008
Stuff pulled on Scruggs
There were two posts I had on some breaking Scruggs stuff that was supposed to be filed under seal. We posted before we found out about the glitch and have since removed the posts not out of obligation, but out of respect for the Court, the USA’s office in Oxford & the attorneys involved.
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November 13, 2008
PERRY/Election results in context
PERRY/Election results in context It was not a good year for Democrats in Mississippi, but nationally, Obama’s 65.4 million votes for President is the new record. His raw vote achievement is followed by George W. Bush’s 62 million votes and John Kerry’s 59 million votes both in 2004; John McCain’s 57.4 million votes this year,…
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November 12, 2008
Jackson owed $10M in unpaid fines
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/12/8 Jackson has an estimated 100,000 unserved warrants in Municipal Court, and Police Chief Malcolm McMillin has told officers to start clearing the backlog. “(The number) grows every day,” Court Administrator Jeanette Banks said. “As soon as one is served, we add another back because we issue warrants every day.” A mound of…
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November 12, 2008
City gas cards may have been misused, audit chief says
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/12/8 The head of Jackson’s internal audit department said Tuesday she suspects systemic misuse of the city’s gasoline cards because of lapses in city oversight. Because the city isn’t properly tracking how much its employees spend through its Fuelman discount gasoline service, “we think there is a possibility of fraud and improper use,”…
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November 12, 2008
Judge delays Melton-Recio trial until January
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/12/8 Mayor Frank Melton’s federal trial has been put on hold for two months to give time for defense attorneys to review thousands of pages of government evidence against the mayor and his former bodyguard, Michael Recio. The break also gives lawyers on both sides an opportunity to continue an escalating war of…
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November 12, 2008
Revenue estimate forecasts tight year
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/12/8 Gov. Haley Barbour and legislative leaders approved a revenue estimate Tuesday that will give them only $39.2 million more to appropriate during the 2009 session than they had during the 2008 session. The 14-member Legislative Budget Committee, which includes Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant and House Speaker Billy McCoy, met…
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October 3, 2025
Trump sets Sunday deadline for Hamas to agree to a deal for ending the war in Gaza
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Frank Corder
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October 3, 2025
Ole Miss professor joins growing Democrat field in Mississippi’s 1st Congressional District
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 3, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: October 3, 2025
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October 2, 2025
Smurfit Westrock expanding in Saltillo
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Lynne Jeter
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September 25, 2025
Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County
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Lynne Jeter
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September 23, 2025
Tandon to speak on trailblazing regenerative medicine at Southern Miss University Forum
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Susan Marquez
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October 3, 2025
Things to do in the Magnolia State this October 2025
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Alistair Begg
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October 3, 2025
What to do with life
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Susan Marquez
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October 2, 2025
Mayflower Cafe named among Best 50 Restaurants on New York Times list
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Russ Latino
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October 1, 2025
Yes, Clinton High School absolutely pumped the brakes on a Turning Point USA Chapter
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Sid Salter
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October 1, 2025
Broken trust with our American institutions threatens the future of our national identity
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Jansen Owen
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September 30, 2025
Education freedom opponents are worried. They should be
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