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September 12, 2008
CL – Judge orders new ballot
A Hinds County Circuit Court judge today ordered a revised ballot that features a U.S. Senate race between Ronnie Musgrove and Roger Wicker near the top. Judge Tomie Green ruled against a sample ballot distributed to election commissioners Thursday by Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann. The ballot he sent features the contentious race near the…
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September 12, 2008
DJ: Judge orders Barbour to redo ballot
A circuit judge has ordered Mississippi’s governor to move a special election for U.S. Senate off the bottom of the November ballot. Attorneys for Gov. Haley Barbour said they will file a quick appeal to the Mississippi Supreme Court. Hinds County Circuit Judge Tomie Green said in a ruling Friday that “the principles of fairness…
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September 12, 2008
FOLO – Judge Green has granted declaratory relief in the ballot case
Judge Green has granted declaratory relief in the ballot case She rejects the governor’s argument that she was being asked to enjoin the election, and refers to their actions as creating a “ball of confusion.” She rejected the defendants’ motions to dismiss. The statute that decides the issues: Miss. Code Ann. §23-15-367 and 23-15-511. She…
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September 12, 2008
Ballot ruling likely today
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/12/8 Hinds County Circuit Judge Tomie Green is expected to rule today on whether to overturn Gov. Haley Barbour’s decision to place the special Senate race at the bottom of this November’s ballot. Pike County Election Commissioner Trudie Berger has filed a lawsuit asking Green to place the special election…
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September 12, 2008
Opinions jumble ballot debate
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/12/8 As a fight over the ballot placement of a U.S. Senate race continued Thursday, differing opinions from the attorney general and secretary of state caused confusion among election commissioners responsible for arranging the November ballot. At issue is where they should put the special election between Roger Wicker and Ronnie Musgrove. It’s…
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September 12, 2008
Council set to vote on budget at a glance
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/12/8 The city of Jackson will not cut property taxes but will give raises to all city employees under the 2008-09 budget proposal unanimously approved by the Jackson City Council’s budget committee Thursday. The annual spending plan also calls for increased building and court fees and commits thousands of dollars to a scaled-back…
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September 12, 2008
Jackson budget panel OKs spending plan
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/11/8 The Jackson City Council’s budget committee voted 4-0 today to approve the 2008-09 budget. The annual spending plan now heads to the full council Friday at 11 a.m. for a vote. Council members have spent about three weeks debating Mayor Frank Melton’s proposed budget. Melton said today he would support the changes…
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September 12, 2008
Barbour laid out designer’s objective
The Sun Herald, 9/12/8 When Doug Sethness finished designing a new Port of Gulfport, he put his pencil down and looked over his work, and what he saw startled even him. “What I created was so massive that I was concerned that I may just be on another planet,” said Sethness, the vice president of…
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September 12, 2008
CONSERVATIVEBELLE – I am NOT a Lazy Voter!
I am NOT a Lazy Voter! The local county judge placed an injunction on printing the sample ballot until the plaintiff can make her case. Here’s where I get angry. I’m very familiar with the voting machines used in most counties in the state. You cannot cast a ballot and have it print until you…
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September 12, 2008
Miss. judge mulls arguments over disputed ballot
Attorneys for Gov. Haley Barbour said they will file a quick appeal if a judge rejects his plan to put a special U.S. Senate election near the bottom of the November ballot. As Circuit Judge Tomie Green left the Hinds County Courthouse on Thursday night, she said she will file her ruling in the ballot…
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September 12, 2008
Judge Tomie Green to rule on Roger Wicker-Ronnie Musgrove ballot
Judge to rule on Wicker-Musgrove ballot Green appeared skeptical while listening to the attorney for Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann argue that there is no specific law addressing ballot order for special elections such as this race. “But the law does say special elections should be separated from general elections .. and the historical practice…
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September 12, 2008
FOLO – Atty Gen Hood weighs in: Put the national elections on top of the ballot
Atty Gen Hood weighs in: Put the national elections on top of the ballot Jackson, MS-Mississippi election commissioners have been advised to place both general and special election senatorial races together near the top of official ballots, Attorney General Jim Hood said today. “We received an official request from one of our county election commissioners…
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 29, 2025
Senate Education Committee urged to raise teacher pay instead of expanding education freedom
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Frank Corder
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October 29, 2025
Mississippi special elections set for Tuesday as SCOTUS considers limits on race-based electoral redistricting
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
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Daniel Tyson
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October 23, 2025
Entergy Mississippi breaks ground on $1.2 billion Vicksburg Advanced Power Station
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October 7, 2025
Averitt Express announces $9.6 million expansion in Richland
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Mississippi’s AD prepares again to keep Lane Kiffin with big coaching jobs available
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Susan Marquez
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October 29, 2025
Community turns out for inaugural Ridgeland Pecan Festival
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Alistair Begg
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October 29, 2025
Between faith and fear
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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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