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January 26, 2009
Lawmakers debate teaching sex ed in Bible Belt
The Sun Herald, 1/25/9 Legislators are debating whether teachers should talk about sex, in a comprehensive way, in Mississippi classrooms. Sex education has emerged as a topic during the first weeks of the legislative session after a recent federal report said Mississippi has the nation’s highest teen birth rate. Mississippi’s rate was more than 60…
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January 26, 2009
Education funding
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 1/25/9 Mississippi’s undeterred public education community has set its sights on restoring virtually full 2009 funding to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program, the bedrock state funding formula cut $76.6 million by Gov. Haley Barbour to rein in spending in a recession-crunched state budget. We support those efforts. The House…
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January 26, 2009
$500K in burial funds missing
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/24/9 More than $500,000 could be missing from pre-need funeral providers’ trust accounts to cover burial obligations for hundreds of Mississippians, officials say. The state has pending legal action or hearings planned for owners of at least eight pre-need burial pro-viders. “It’s a growing concern,” Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann said Friday. Misapplying…
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January 26, 2009
CL EDITORIAL – HB 1090 to move Public Utility Staff under PSC political control is a bad idea
PSC: Knee-jerk effort won’t solve problems In reaction to that scandal, the Legislature in 1990 mandated a reorganization of the Public Utilities Staff. The “old” Public Utilities Staff was abolished and the “new” Public Utilities Staff was established as a completely separate and independent entity from the elected PSC. Under the 1990 law, the executive…
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January 26, 2009
Biden sees Afghanistan ‘uptick’
Biden sees Afghanistan ‘uptick’ Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. said Sunday that there will be an “uptick” in American casualties in Afghanistan as the U.S. military increases its presence in that country, which he characterized as “a real mess.” The vice president’s prediction prompted outrage from liberal antiwar groups who characterized it as “cavalier,”…
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January 26, 2009
Two ex-Guantanamo inmates appear in Al-Qaeda video
Two ex-Guantanamo inmates appear in Al-Qaeda video One of the two former inmates, a Saudi man identified as Abu Sufyan al-Azdi al-Shahri, or prisoner number 372, has been elevated to the senior ranks of Al-Qaeda in Yemen, a US counter-terrorism official told AFP. Three other men appear in the video, including Abu al-Hareth Muhammad al-Oufi,…
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January 26, 2009
Ways to pay for Medicaid considered
Ways to pay for Medicaid considered The Clarion-Ledger obtained a copy of two methods recently presented to lawmakers to consider this legislative session. Lawmakers and a powerful hospital association agree the proposals smooth inequities in a system that allows some Mississippi hospitals to be reimbursed much more for caring for low-income patients. Also, the per-day…
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January 26, 2009
SALTER – Funding MAEP and Medicaid drives politics in 2009 session
Funding MAEP and Medicaid drives politics in 2009 session ‘Rainy day fund’ raiders? After constitutionally mandated budget cuts made necessary by the state’s revenue shortfalls, House leaders now want to use most of the increase in tobacco taxes to make up the 3.50 percent cuts made to the Mississippi Adequate Education program appropriations – the…
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January 26, 2009
AGNEW – There’s no shortage of candidates for mayor
There’s no shortage of candidates for mayor A crowded field Marshand Crisler, the two-term councilman and former council president, has spent the past several years prepping for a run at the mayor’s office. He has positioned himself as a voice of reason on a council that has provided cable watchers entertainment worthy of Seinfeld. John…
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January 26, 2009
STAR – Q & A with U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper
Q & A with U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper The Star: How many more bailouts will we see? Is this the proper answer to our economic crisis? Harper: “We have a lot of people that are hurting and we’re very sensitive to that. We have lots of folks who have lost fortunes, their life savings, their…
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January 25, 2009
Recruiting wars: Saban, in hiring Auburn’s James Willis, gets perfect replacement for Lance Thompson
Recruiting wars: Saban, in hiring Auburn’s James Willis, gets perfect replacement for Lance Thompson So this is the way it plays out in the high schools of the top prospects in the Mobile area during the next two weeks. Lance Thompson still calls and visits, but whereas last week he wore Alabama crimson and extolled…
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January 25, 2009
On the list of history’s great traitors, asst football coaches don’t even deserve honorable mention
On the list of history’s great traitors, assistant football coaches don’t even deserve honorable mention Benedict Arnold. Lance Thompson and James Willis? Please. On the list of history’s great traitors, assistant football coaches don’t even deserve honorable mention. Or, in this case, dishonorable mention. I’d never seen football fans in this state lose perspective as…
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Frank Corder
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June 26, 2026
Gipson, Watson stump for higher office at Neshoba
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June 26, 2026
Disagreements between Supreme Court justices bubble into public view as major rulings loom
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Frank Corder
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June 26, 2026
Mississippi House not “scared” of conversations on “sacred” issues, Speaker White tells Neshoba fairgoers
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2026
Keytronic announces $8.89 million expansion in Corinth
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Susan Marquez
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June 26, 2026
Mississippi to celebrate America’s 250th birthday
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Alistair Begg
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June 26, 2026
Keeping ourselves in God’s love
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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June 25, 2026
NCAA panel approves new eligibility rules giving Division I athletes 5 years to play 5 seasons
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Russ Latino
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June 26, 2026
An American Inheritance for Everyone
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Russ Latino
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June 25, 2026
An American Inheritance: The Longest Surviving Constitution on the Planet
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Sid Salter
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June 24, 2026
Neshoba County Fair continues to evolve, but the core family principle abides
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