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August 8, 2008
MS Dems push Social Security as “the most effective anti-poverty program in our country”
Study finds Social Security privatization would cause cuts to guaranteed benefits 111,000 Mississippians would fall into poverty without promised benefits JACKSON (Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008) – Current and future Social Security recipients sounded the alarm today about the long-term economic impact in Mississippi of a John McCain/George W. Bush-style privatization plan for Social Security. A…
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August 7, 2008
Things looking much murkier for Ronnie Musgrove in the Beef Plant case
“Give Us This Day Our Daily” Beef…. Government Response A few excerpts . . . In the present case, Robert L. Moultrie, Nixon E. Cawood, the entities that make up The Facility Group and others are charged with conspiring to bribe a public official in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 666(a)(2) and…
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August 7, 2008
WAPT evaluates Wicker Ad
WAPT evaluates Wicker Ad WAPT 8/8/8
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August 7, 2008
MCDANIEL – Government is not the long-term fix to poverty
Government is not the long-term fix to poverty Last week, the Mississippi House of Representatives Select Committee on Poverty conducted a public hearing in Laurel to discuss issues of poverty in Mississippi. Several of our local representatives attended the event, which was successfully spearheaded by State Rep. Omeria Scott. As a part of the hearing,…
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August 7, 2008
“Actions Speak Louder Than Words”- Davis Challenges Childers’ Voting Record
“Actions Speak Louder Than Words”- Davis Challenges Childers’ Voting Record While prices are high and families are struggling, Congressman Travis Childers holds tightly to the Democratic Party line instead of helping his constituents. Southaven, MS –Greg Davis, republican candidate for congress responded today to comments made by Travis Childers in the Tupelo Daily Journal. When…
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August 7, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Amazingly, Hood claims credit for State Farm payments, announces settlement of lawsuit
Hood claimed credit for State Farm paying an additional $74 million of Katrina settlement money. State Farm paid this money, following the collapse of a deal between State Farm and Dickie Scruggs, with Hood’s approval, to certify and then settle a class action involving some 36,000 Mississippi homeowners. The class action settlement was rejected by…
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August 7, 2008
Barbour wise to end endless special session
The Mississippi Press Editorial, 8/7/8 Gov. Haley Barbour was wise to shut down the special legislative session that was beginning to look as if it might never end. The session whimpered to a halt Monday without lawmakers solving the Medicaid budget problem. Instead, the governor acted unilaterally to fill the budget hole with a tax…
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August 7, 2008
Justice Dept. signs off on state’s ambitious ethics-reform law
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/7/8 The U.S. Department of Justice has given its OK for Mississippi to put into action the state’s most sweeping government ethics and transparency reform in decades. Gov. Haley Barbour signed into law in May a bill that gives the Mississippi Ethics Commission significantly more authority. Because the law touches on portions of…
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August 7, 2008
Hosemann pushes teamwork on metal theft plan
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 8/7/8 Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann said Senate Bill 2006 has the ability to slow metal theft in Mississippi, but everyone will have to get on board to make it work. Hosemann spoke to more than two dozen law enforcement personnel, state representatives and media at Tupelo City Hall…
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August 7, 2008
Killer Ice Cream man gets life sentence, catered meals in plea deal
A New York man who pleaded guilty to murder in Oregon in exchange for buckets of fried chicken will get calzones and pizza to go with his life sentence. Tremayne Durham, 33, of New York City, admitted last month that he fatally shot Adam Calbreath, 39, of Gresham, in June 2006. Durham wanted to sell…
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August 7, 2008
Miss. AG settles lawsuit against State Farm
The Associated Press, 8/6/8 Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said Wednesday that his office has settled its dispute with State Farm Insurance Cos. over how the insurer handled Hurricane Katrina damage claims in Mississippi. State Farm has complied with a January 2007 agreement with the state by reopening some claims and agreeing to pay more…
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August 7, 2008
Auditor asks judge to rule on Langston payment
The Sun Herald, 8/6/8 State Auditor Stacey Pickering has asked a judge to decide whether it was legal for an outside law firm to receive $14 million for their work on Mississippi’s settlement with MCI Inc. Pickering filed his motion with Hinds County Circuit Judge Winston Kidd on Tuesday. At issue is the fee paid…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 21, 2025
Judge Wingate temporarily blocks anti-DEI law in Mississippi
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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July 21, 2025
Wall Street rises toward records as Verizon begins a big week for profit reports with a beat
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Frank Corder
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July 21, 2025
Federal judicial panel allows “Walker Montgomery Protecting Children Online Act” to take effect
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
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Parrish Alford
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July 21, 2025
Smith’s commitment, veteran analysts are key components in what Lebby hopes is a big turnaround in Year 2
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Robert St. John
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July 21, 2025
What pancakes know
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 21, 2025
A selfish wish?
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Russ Latino
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July 20, 2025
What the Coldplay concert shenanigans say about America
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Philip Wegmann
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July 16, 2025
How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine
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Sid Salter
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July 16, 2025
The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding
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