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September 23, 2008
Wind-coverage plan likely a washout
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/23/8 Rep. Gene Taylor’s relentless two-year campaign to secure wind coverage as part of the federal flood insurance program is on the verge of failure, a victim of opposition in the Senate, of suspicions about a new government program, and ultimately, of bad timing. “It looks like there will be an extension of…
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September 23, 2008
Justice, challenger cite panel fairness
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/23/8 State Supreme Court Justice Oliver Diaz Jr. and his challenger said Monday the state high court suffers from a perception of not being fair to all citizens. Diaz and Chancery Judge Bubba Pierce of Leakesville face off in the Nov. 4 general election for a seat on the nine-member Mississippi Supreme Court.…
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September 23, 2008
Experts: Miss. dodging brunt of financial storm
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/23/8 Mississippi has seen plant closures, decreases in home sales and record numbers of subprime loans, but officials say the economy here isn’t as bad as in other areas of the country. Republican Sen. John McCain and Democratic Sen. Barack Obama will be debating foreign policy and homeland security issues when they take…
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September 23, 2008
Hood files suit over Entergy documents
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/23/8 In the latest in a round of legal jabs between his office and Entergy Mississippi, state Attorney General Jim Hood has filed suit asking a Hinds County chancery judge to make the company release documents about how it buys fuel and electricity. Hood contends Entergy Mississippi buys fuel and power from other…
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September 23, 2008
Miss. AG sues Entergy for info on its operations
CNN Money, 9/22/8 Attorney General Jim Hood says he has sued Entergy Mississippi to get information about the company’s fuel purchase operations, fuel price adjustments and fuel cost recovery practices. Hood said Monday the lawsuit was filed in Hinds County Chancery Court. Hood has accused Entergy of buying electricity and fuel at inflated rates from…
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September 23, 2008
Long-term plan aims to reduce need for college tuition increases
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/23/8 State legislators and state College Board members will present a long-term plan in November that’s intended to limit the need for tuition increases at Mississippi’s universities. The plan likely will aim to provide steady funding to help state colleges and universities offset inflation. That goal will be tough to meet as legislators…
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September 23, 2008
Miss. lawmakers divided on bailout plan
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/23/8 Mississippi lawmakers are angered by the nation’s financial crisis and split on what should be done about it as they prepare to debate a $700 billion bailout proposal. Like many Democrats, Rep. Bennie Thompson prefers a Democratic alternative to the Bush administration’s plan to buy up faltering mortgages and related assets. Democrats…
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September 23, 2008
ROLLCALL – Will Schumer Get Democrats to 60 Seats This Cycle?
Will Schumer Get Democrats to 60 Seats This Cycle? Finally, Ronnie Musgrove now trails appointed Sen. Wicker narrowly, and Democrats remain hopeful about the contest. But anyone who has watched Mississippi politics for years ought to expect Republicans to use the 2001 referendum on changing the state’s flag against Musgrove as the campaign closes. As…
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September 23, 2008
Newt speaking on the bailout
h/t Lynn
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September 23, 2008
AG looks at bogus polling in races
Attorney General Jim Hood’s office has begun to investigate dirty political tricks in the state Supreme Court races. Bogus telephone opinion polls – “push polls” – have cropped up in at least three of the judicial races. “We are looking into these sleazy, bogus calls to determine if they violate our criminal and/or civil laws,”…
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September 23, 2008
Poll: Obama struggling to win over Clinton voters
Barack Obama’s support from backers of Hillary Rodham Clinton is stuck smack where it was in June, a poll showed Tuesday, a stunning lack of progress that is weakening him with members of the Democratic Party in the close presidential race. An Associated Press-Yahoo! News poll shows that among adults who backed his rival during…
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September 23, 2008
Red/Blue – $700B bailout
$700 billion worth of patriotism? Last week, Joe Biden told us it was patriotic for us to pay more taxes. Then yesterday, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson implied that it was also patriotic for us to put up $700 billion in bailouts for Wall Street bankers who took bad business risks. But is there anybody on…
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Frank Corder
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November 3, 2025
Special legislative elections set for Tuesday in 8 Senate, 2 House districts
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Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
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November 3, 2025
Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 3, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: November 3, 2025
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
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Robert St. John
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November 3, 2025
How one thing became everything
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Alistair Begg
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November 3, 2025
Fuel for cheerful giving
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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October 31, 2025
No. 7 Ole Miss wary of the threat posed by South Carolina QB LaNorris Sellers
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Sid Salter
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October 29, 2025
Shutdown impacts in Mississippi require an understanding of reliance on federal funds
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Daniel Sparks
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October 24, 2025
Mississippi taking strides to reduce harm from smoking
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Grant Callen
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October 23, 2025
If lawmakers are trying to defund public education, they aren’t very good at it
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