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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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Jeremy Pittari
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September 5, 2025
Reeves responds to critics over sending Mississippi National Guard to D.C.
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Daniel Tyson
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September 5, 2025
Mississippi PSC takes action against Holly Springs Public Utility
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 5, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 5, 2025
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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September 5, 2025
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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Susan Marquez
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September 5, 2025
September in Mississippi brings football, books and chicken wings
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Susan Marquez
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September 5, 2025
Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service connects Gulf Coast cities
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Alistair Begg
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September 5, 2025
Striving after the wind
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Roger Wicker
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September 5, 2025
Taiwan has resolved to live free
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Sid Salter
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September 3, 2025
Agriculture Secretary Rollins praised MSU’s ag tech, research during campus visit
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Chris Brown
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September 1, 2025
Mississippi shouldn’t subsidize bad decisions, Green New Deal in other states
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