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September 5, 2008
Palin: Democrats spreading misinformation and lies
Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin on Thursday blamed supporters of the Democratic presidential ticket for spreading “misinformation and flat-out lies” about her and her family. But her spokeswoman said Obama’s campaign was not responsible, even though a Palin fundraising letter named the Democratic ticket with the words: “the Obama-Biden Democrats have been vicious in…
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September 5, 2008
Duck Stamp error sends callers to sex line
People calling a federal phone number to order duck stamps are instead greeted by a phone-sex line, due to a printing error the government says would be too expensive to correct. The carrier card for the duck stamp transposes two numbers, so instead of listing 1-800-782-6724, it lists 1-800-872-6724. The first number spells out 1-800-STAMP24,…
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September 5, 2008
How Palin changed the race
Until Wednesday night, many political professionals were whispering that there was a good chance that in picking Sarah Palin as his running mate John McCain had lost the election. And some of them thought that with his last-minute, seemingly impulsive selection of a little-known and little-experienced governor he had lost his mind. It’s as true…
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September 5, 2008
Former KU players embarrass NBA, but there’s still time for them to redeem themselves
Former KU players embarrass NBA, but there’s still time for them to redeem themselves Coaches love to say that an athlete’s character is revealed in times of adversity. So what exactly is revealed in times of success? I pondered that question Wednesday afternoon when I learned that Darrell Arthur and Mario Chalmers had been booted…
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September 5, 2008
In Mississippi, Voter Turnout May Not Help Democrats
Former Mississippi Gov. Ronnie Musgrove’s run for the U.S. Senate would seem to benefit from the record crowds and jammed polling places generated by Barack Obama presidential campaign. Obama has mounted a massive effort to increase black turnout in the South — an effort that could bear fruit for Democrats in Republican-leaning states such as…
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September 4, 2008
Ex-lawyer presses court for freedom
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/4/8 Former Mississippi trial lawyer Paul Minor, convicted in March 2007 of bribing two judges, is asking the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider his petition to get out of prison. The 5th Circuit last month denied Minor’s appeal of an order denying him bail. The court said the 62-year-old Minor…
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September 4, 2008
$181M more going to storm victims
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/4/8 More homeowners struggling to recover from Hurricane Katrina will get help from the state, officials said Wednesday. The decision to add an extra $181 million in federal money to the Homeowners Assistance Program has been in the works for months and has nothing to do with Hurricane Gustav, officials said. The Homeowners…
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September 4, 2008
Melton hires Jackson law firm
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/4/8 Mayor Frank Melton has hired the law firm of a former Republican state legislator to represent him in his federal trial, according to a court document filed Wednesday. The one-page motion says The Law Offices of John Reeves of Jackson will represent Melton in court on Nov. 12. Melton and his two…
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September 4, 2008
Biden to “refrain from personal attacks”
Biden said he was raised never to attack the other person, but said he would be unrelenting in challenging Palin on the issues. Biden said he was impressed with Palin’s speech Wednesday night at the Republican National Convention, but he also noticed that she never mentioned the words health care, education or middle class. AP…
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September 4, 2008
PERRY/Gustav alters GOP agenda
PERRY/Gustav alters GOP agenda McCain adjusting his campaign plans and changing the convention in response to Gustav is not the first time he has altered political plans in response to serious real world activities. In 2000, McCain postponed his announcement to join the race for the Republican nomination for President because of a crisis in…
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September 4, 2008
SNOWDEN – Sarah
Sarah Wow! Just, wow! Governor Sarah Palin took the stage in St. Paul Wednesday evening for the most important event so far of her political life, and undoubtedly one of the most significant moments in the 2008 Presidential campaign. How did she do? People can and do split hairs, particularly when one’s own political perspective…
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September 4, 2008
More scared-induced comments from Democrats
Bush, I mean Sarah Palin, Gave a Great Speech… I suspect it is a lot like playing Political Mad Libs. You remember, that game as a kid where you picked nouns, verbs and adverbs and placed them in “blanks” just to see how a seemingly normal text could be funny? Same thing there. Stick to…
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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October 24, 2025
Social Security recipients get a 2.8% cost-of-living boost in 2026, average of $56 per month
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Frank Corder
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October 24, 2025
Shutdown caused NFIP’s authorization to lapse. Congressman Ezell says it’s hurting Mississippi
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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October 24, 2025
Wall Street heads for records following an encouraging update on inflation
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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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October 2, 2025
Smurfit Westrock expanding in Saltillo
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 24, 2025
Heat, heritage and heart: The Delta Hot Tamale Festival
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Alistair Begg
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October 24, 2025
The crown of life
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Susan Marquez
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October 23, 2025
Food vendors announced for National Folk Festival in Jackson
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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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Kimberly Ross
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October 22, 2025
Jay Jones’ abhorrent texts deserve righteous condemnation, so do Hitler fans on the far right
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