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September 9, 2008
Musgrove Facts Video
YouTube, 9/9/8 Ronnie Musgrove turned a $230 million budget surplus into a $700 million deficit, declared a state emergency so he could buy new furniture for his office and took $45,000 from two men who pleaded guilty to trying to influence him in connection with the beef plant.
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September 9, 2008
Election panel meets on ballot
The Sun Herald, 9/9/8 Mississippi election commissioners will decide whether a hard-fought U.S. Senate race will appear near the top or the bottom of the ballot this November. The placement could be crucial in determining how many people vote in the special election between Republican Roger Wicker and Democratic challenger Ronnie Musgrove. There’s typically a…
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September 9, 2008
Wicker, Cochran, Childers back fund transfer
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/9/8 Mississippi’s two U.S. senators and Disrict 1’s congressman expressed support Monday for a special transfer of funds to shore up a sudden, looming shortfall in the Highway Trust Fund, the key source of federal highway construction funding nationwide. Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, both Republicans, and U.S. Rep.…
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September 9, 2008
City budget: Streets, police are biggest issues
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/9/8 Mayor Frank Melton could yet again stand as a stumbling block to fiscal responsibility. With his threat to veto the budget the Jackson City Council must approve by Sept. 15, Melton threatens obstructionism on top of his growing record of poor fiscal accountability. For example, what are two major issues that…
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September 9, 2008
Barbour: Medicaid to be funded by federal pay back
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/8/8 Gov. Haley Barbour said today his latest plan to raise hospital taxes and cut Medicaid services will not be necessary since another way has been found to balance the health care program’s budget. Barbour said an accounting error made five years ago resulted in the state paying more money than it should…
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September 9, 2008
Keep it civil
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 9/8/8 The national political conventions are over and both presidential candidates have committed to ending the extreme partisanship of recent years. But while the presidential campaign sets the tone, congressional candidates can’t be let off the hook. Last spring’s special election for the 1st District U.S. House seat was…
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September 9, 2008
An interesting gloss on the McIntosh’s motion to dismiss
An informed reader who has dealt with State Farm suggests that the comments here have it wrong– that the reader’s experience of State Farm makes it seem likely that State Farm would insist on a resolution like the motion to dismiss as a part of a settlement– that the case appears to have settled (I’ll…
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September 9, 2008
Musgrove needs Obama’s turnout to win
Musgrove, who is challenging interim Sen. Roger Wicker in a special election to fill Trent Lott’s vacated Senate seat, needs an Obama-inspired wave of black turnout in the Mississippi Delta to compensate for lukewarm support among conservative whites. But try to find a picture of Musgrove standing next to Obama. It’s not on his desk,…
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September 9, 2008
Poll shows big shift to McCain among white women
Republican presidential candidate John McCain has gained huge support and now leads Democrat Barack Obama among white women voters since naming Sarah Palin as his running mate, according to a survey published on Tuesday. The Washington Post/ABC News poll found that much of McCain’s surge in the polls since the Republican National Convention is attributable…
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September 9, 2008
Obama on cable: duel of softballs vs. shout-downs
The Democrat waded into cable TV’s blood feud, between Keith Olbermann of MSNBC and Bill O’Reilly of Fox News Channel, becoming as much a bit player as any even-odds presidential candidate can be. In one interview Obama had to fight – not always successfully – to keep from being shouted down. In the other he…
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September 9, 2008
Obama, McCain on the issues
ABORTION McCain: Opposes abortion rights. Has voted for abortion restrictions permissible under Roe v. Wade, and now says he would seek to overturn that guarantee of abortion rights. Would not seek constitutional amendment to ban abortion. Obama: Favors abortion rights. AFGHANISTAN McCain: Favors unspecified boost in U.S. forces. Obama: Would add about 7,000 troops to…
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September 9, 2008
After Obama said he wouldn’t go after Palin, he goes right after her
It looks like the Barack Obama campaign has come up with a strategy on Sarah Palin – to attack her head on. Obama went after Palin with full force, linking both her and John McCain to the Bush administration and mocking them for claiming to be the new agents of change. “John McCain and his…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 25, 2025
Second Medicaid Tech Bill vetoed by Governor
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Illia Novikov, Associated Press
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April 25, 2025
Trump says ‘Crimea will stay with Russia’ as he seeks end to war in Ukraine
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Frank Corder
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April 25, 2025
Standalone Dept. of Tourism vetoed over budget impasse
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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April 27, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Oseola McCarty, an unlikely philanthropist
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Matt Friedeman
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April 27, 2025
Young men are struggling, how to help
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 27, 2025
Why do I face trials?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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Rachel Canter
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April 23, 2025
A new vision for keeping Mississippi first
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