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September 9, 2008
$900,000 sought for Standard Life rehab
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/9/8 Developers are asking the city of Jackson for a $900,000 loan to help purchase and renovate the Standard Life Building downtown. The City Council plans to go into closed session this morning to talk about the loan and then vote on the proposal at a special meeting at 1 p.m. The 10-year…
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September 9, 2008
Police: Jackson homeowner won’t be charged
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/9/8 A homeowner won’t be charged for shooting an alleged burglar Monday morning in the latest case of a Jackson resident using the Castle Doctrine to protect himself and his property. Lorenzo Moore, 18, of Jackson was shot in the arm after he attempted to break into a home in the 600 block…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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August 22, 2025
IHL Board initiates search for new Jackson State president
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
One dead, suspect in custody in Ingalls Shipbuilding shooting
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
Shooting reported inside Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Susan Marquez
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August 24, 2025
20 years: Remembering Hurricane Katrina
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Matt Friedeman
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August 24, 2025
When there is something better than empathy
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Ben Smith
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August 22, 2025
Women’s archery growing in Mississippi
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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Sid Salter
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August 20, 2025
Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
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