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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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September 23, 2008
Truth about Who Tried To Prevent The Collapse Of Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac
When President Bill Clinton took office, Fannie and Freddie were viewed as “key” to Clinton’s plans to expand home ownership. The Washington Post reports: “The result was a period of unrestrained growth for the companies. … The companies increasingly were seen as the engine of the housing boom.” As Fannie and Freddie grew, conservatives repeatedly…
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September 23, 2008
New York Times 1999: Clinton Administration pressured Fannie Mae to make subprime loans.
“In a move that could help increase home ownership rates among minorities and low-income consumers, the Fannie Mae Corporation is easing the credit requirements on loans that it will purchase from banks and other lenders. The action, which will begin as a pilot program involving 24 banks in 15 markets — including the New York…
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September 23, 2008
Hood files lawsuit against Entergy
Hood files lawsuit against Entergy Hood has accused Entergy of buying electricity and fuel at inflated rates from its sister companies in neighboring states and then overcharging Mississippi customers. Mississippi has a fuel adjustment policy that allows electric utilities to predict the price of the natural gas that they’ll need to make electricity before they…
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September 22, 2008
POLITICO – Republicans hammer Ronnie Musgrove on ethics
Republicans hammer Musgrove on ethics Former Mississippi governor Ronnie Musgrove’s relationship with two jailed trial attorneys is the basis for the National Republican Senatorial Committee’s latest attack ad against the Democratic Senate candidate. The ad connects Musgrove with famed attorney (and Trent Lott brother-in-law) Dickie Scruggs, who was an icon in Mississippi before he was…
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September 22, 2008
Ballot flap: Partisans aside, let’s move on
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/21/8 Gov. Haley Barbour and Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann finally agreed Thursday to do what they should have done all along and follow the law in deciding placement of a U.S. Senate election on the Nov. 4 ballot. The state Supreme Court ruled that putting the election near the bottom of…
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September 22, 2008
In Hosting Debate, Ole Miss
The Wall Street Journal, 9/22/8 For the University of Mississippi, hosting the first presidential debate involving an African-American nominee this Friday will cap a long effort to redeem a school linked with the most violent era of segregation. Ole Miss, as the school is known, gained infamy in 1962, when U.S. soldiers were called in…
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September 22, 2008
October debate pairs Musgrove, Wicker
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/22/8 An Oct. 3 debate at the Mississippi College School of Law will bring U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and his Democratic rival Ronnie Musgrove to the downtown Jackson campus. WLBT-TV 3 news anchor Maggie Wade will serve as the debate moderator, said law dean Jim Rosenblatt. The 60-minute debate will begin at…
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 29, 2026
Bill that removes THC limits on concentrated forms of medical cannabis passes House committee
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Matthew Daly, Associated Press
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January 29, 2026
EPA plan would begin rolling back ‘good neighbor’ rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks
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Daniel Tyson
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January 29, 2026
State constitutional amendment proposed to require secured bond for bail-restricted crimes
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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Meredith Biesinger
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January 29, 2026
Sweet tradition: Inside the Mississippi legacy of Paul’s Pastry
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Alistair Begg
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January 29, 2026
Reaping the harvest
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Richelle Putnam
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January 28, 2026
A Southern storyteller finds her small truths in big adventures
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Sid Salter
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January 28, 2026
Restoring Mississippi’s ballot initiative in 2026: Long road, real stakes, narrow chances
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Hunter Estes
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January 21, 2026
Mississippi Legislators: Be bold this session
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Philip Wegmann
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January 21, 2026
Trump OMB launches full review of federal funds sent to blue states
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