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October 11, 2008
$35M used to pay beef plant debt
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/10/8 More than a third of the $100 million the state received from a 2005 settlement of the MCI/WorldCom tax case was used to pay off a major part of the debt on the failed Mississippi Beef Plant, according to court documents. Upon receipt of the money in cash, the Legislature appropriated $50…
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October 11, 2008
Oil’s tumble may put gas average under $3 in weeks
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/10/8 Gas prices across Mississippi are expected to continue to fall, with the cost of a gallon of regular unleaded possibly slipping below $3 at more metro-are stations by Thanksgiving, according to AAA Mississippi. Unleaded gasoline was an average $3.40 a gallon nationally on Thursday, AAA reported. In Mississippi, the cost was lower…
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October 11, 2008
State tax collections lagging
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/10/8 Mississippi tax collections are lagging this year as the national economy sputters. Yet in a poor state with relatively modest spending, budget writers say they’re not worried that they’ll be forced to cut services. The chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Democrat Johnny Stringer of Montrose, said he is accustomed to cycles…
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October 11, 2008
Mayor’s comments provoke gag order
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/10/8 Entering the final round of his latest legal battle, Mayor Frank Melton vowed not to go quietly. “I’m not going to wimp out,” he said in a telephone interview Thursday afternoon. “I’m just not going to back up because I am under stress and pressure.” A few hours earlier, he lashed out…
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October 11, 2008
Musgrove: Earmarks lead to corruption
The Hattiesburg American, 10/9/8 Former Democratic governor Ronnie Musgrove said earmarks are the gateway to corruption. And should he win retired Sen. Trent Lott’s seat in the U.S. Senate in November, he plans to fight day and night for legitimate projects only. “In the corrupt pay-to-play system in Washington, every earmark has a lobbyist,” Musgrove…
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October 11, 2008
Economics crowd hears serious, humorous
The Sun Herald, 10/10/8 Students in Mississippi and across the nation need economic education now more than ever, U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran and Gov. Haley Barbour said Thursday. “Your meeting could not be more timely,” Cochran told about 500 people attending the conference of the National Council on Economic Education at Beau Rivage Resort. He…
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October 11, 2008
Obama’s Magic
Presto, change-o!
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October 10, 2008
New John McCain Ad on Barack Obama & ACORN
YouTube hattip Michelle Malkin 10/10/8
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October 10, 2008
Economists Statement On Barack Obama’s Risky Economic Proposals
100 ECONOMISTS WARN THAT WITH CURRENT WEAK FINANCIAL CONDITIONS BARACK OBAMA'S PROPOSALS RUN A HIGH RISK OF THROWING THE US ECONOMY INTO A DEEP RECESSION
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October 10, 2008
Governor Barbour urges trimming costs ahead of lower than expected tax receipts
Governor Haley Barbour asked legislators and state agency directors to find ways to cut spending this year and in Fiscal Year 2010 as a result of lower tax collections during the current economic crisis. “Just as Mississippi families and businesses are revising their budgets and looking for ways to save money, we in state government…
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October 10, 2008
New NRSC Ad on Ronnie Musgrove – ‘The Deficit is killing us’
YouTube 10/10/8
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October 10, 2008
Obama tried to sway Iraqis on Bush deal
In private conversations on troop presence, candidate pitched delay
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Daniel Tyson
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August 1, 2025
Jackson mayor announces task force to address concerns at apartment complexes
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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August 1, 2025
US employers added just 73,000 jobs last month as labor market weakens in face of Trump trade wars
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 1, 2025
Watson continues work on election integrity in Mississippi
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
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Susan Marquez
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August 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in August 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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August 1, 2025
It is good
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David Lewis
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July 31, 2025
Mississippi’s cherished southern spaces -porches – featured in 2025 International Venice Architectural Biennale
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Sid Salter
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July 30, 2025
“One big, beautiful bill” adoption signals both danger and opportunities for the state’s rural hospitals
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Russ Latino
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July 27, 2025
Facing the Darkness
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Kimberly Ross
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July 23, 2025
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