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December 3, 2008
Entergy Press Release on Jim Hood’s changing legal tactics
Entergy Mississippi, Inc. is encouraged that the office of the attorney general withdrew its demand for 30 years’ worth of information from the company today, but stated that a lawsuit filed against the utility instead does nothing to change the company’s stance that the proper forum for resolving the issues raised is through the Mississippi…
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December 3, 2008
Sid Salter hammers PSC & Jim Hood over Entergy matter
Pursuing Entergy, Hood exposes PSC’s inability to regulate Regardless of Hood’s motivation for pursuing Entergy on allegations that the utility buys fuel and power from other Entergy subsidiaries at a higher price than it could on the open market and then passes those costs along to customers, his investigation has raised an issue that is…
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December 3, 2008
Jackson City Council approves bond worth $27 million for street and bridges
The Jackson City Council approved a bond worth about $27 million for street renovations and bridge repairs at a meeting today. The bond is the largest infusion of money into the city’s streets program in years. From 1997 until 2008, the city spent $12.3 million on street resurfacing. Thelman Boyd, the public works director, said…
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December 3, 2008
Tuberville likely to return to Auburn, but should he?
Tuberville likely to return to Auburn, but should he? This was the week a year ago that Tommy Tuberville took his infamous duck hunting trip to Arkansas. Today, assuming the reports are accurate, he will be retained for an 11th year. The head coach will be dealing with ducks again — as in unofficially becoming…
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December 2, 2008
Council: City lax on foiling gas theft
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/2/8 The city of Jackson has not done enough to keep its employees from stealing gasoline and misusing city gas cards, members of the City Council said Monday. They pointed to the thousands of gas purchases made each month where workers did not get receipts or paid for gas using memorized gas card…
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December 2, 2008
Motion: Law must apply to Melton
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/2/8 In a motion filed late Monday, federal prosecutors said Jackson Mayor Frank Melton should be held accountable for obeying the law, not “his personal moral code of conduct.” The motion was filed in response to a defense argument that jurors in the mayor’s Jan. 5 trial should be allowed to hear evidence…
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December 2, 2008
Melton’s prosecutors seek to bar motions against bodyguard
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/1/8 Federal prosecutors Monday asked U.S. District Court Judge Dan Jordan to place three of their latest motions in Mayor Frank Melton’s civil rights case under seal, two of them in an apparent effort to protect their star witness. Melton and his two former Jackson Police Department bodyguards Marcus Wright and Michael Recio…
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December 2, 2008
Speculation begins about state 2011 race for governor
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 12/2/8 Here we are just completing the first year of the current term and there is already tremendous speculation about who will run for governor in 2011. Of course, speculation will now be temporarily refocused to the newly created coaching vacancy at Mississippi State. Still, there is considerable talk…
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December 2, 2008
Entergy asks PSC for hearing on ruling
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/2/8 Entergy Mississippi is seeking a hearing before the state Public Service Commission to contest the panel’s resolution last week allowing Attorney General Jim Hood access to records. “We’re disappointed the commission and the attorney general didn’t give us an opportunity to be heard before issuing this unprecedented resolution,” Haley Fisackerly, president and…
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December 2, 2008
State’s Democrats praise choices for administration
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/2/8 Mississippi Democrats on Monday praised President-elect Barack Obama’s choices of who will advise him on security issues, while Republicans took a wait-and-see approach. The state’s two senators, both Republicans, haven’t said how they’ll vote as the Senate considers Obama’s nominations next month. The Democratic-controlled chamber is expected to approve his picks. Obama…
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December 2, 2008
Mississippi not a 2-party state, professor says
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/1/8 Democrats need to sharpen their organization in Mississippi to appeal to a broader swath of voters in statewide races, political scientists say. “We don’t, in my opinion, have an active, healthy two-party system in this state,” Jackson State University’s Mary Coleman said during a public-affairs luncheon in Jackson. She said Democratic candidates…
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December 2, 2008
John Feinstein – abolish the 2nd Amendment
Of course, the lead story in all the New York papers today had nothing to do with the Giants’ victory. The New York Times, hardly known for sensationalism, led its sports page with the following headline: “Burress to Surrender to Authorities.” That’s because Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress walked into a New York nightclub on…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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