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August 5, 2008
Lawmakers end session at impasse
The Sun Herald, 8/5/8 Mississippi lawmakers have ended a marathon special session without resolving the Medicaid funding impasse, allowing the governor to proceed with his plan to raise taxes on hospitals to generate money for the program. But some legislators say Gov. Haley Barbour’s plan to subject hospitals to higher gross revenue assessments, set to…
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August 5, 2008
Medicaid shortfall resolved, Barbour says
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/5/8 Gov. Haley Barbour said Monday his latest plan to fund Medicaid resolves a monthslong debate over the issue. But the plan has not received formal federal approval. Health-care providers are concerned about the plan’s effects, and there are questions over whether the governor can bypass lawmakers. The Republican governor, who oversees Medicaid,…
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August 5, 2008
Musgrove touts his own record as Miss. governor
The Sun Herald, 8/4/8 Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Ronnie Musgrove says Republican Roger Wicker is making false attacks on him and his record. Musgrove was governor from January 2000 to January 2004. At a press luncheon Monday in Jackson, Musgrove said Wicker is wrong to claim there was a budget deficit when Musgrove left the…
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August 5, 2008
Video of reporter cornering “Cold Cash” Jefferson (D-LA)
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August 5, 2008
ICLAWBLOG Stars in stripes: Dickie Scruggs reports to prison
Stars in stripes: Dickie Scruggs reports to prison I got a chuckle out of the headline and lede of this Associated Press story: “Anti-tobacco lawyer Dickie Scruggs has reported to a federal prison in eastern Kentucky.” Anti-tobacco lawyer? Is that an apt description? If anything, I think Scruggs would be described as pro-tobacco — after…
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August 5, 2008
McCain over Obama 47-46 in Rasmussen tracking poll of likely voters
Daily Presidential Tracking Poll The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Monday shows the race for the White House is tied with Barack Obama and John McCain each attracting 44% of the vote. However, when “leaners” are included, it’s McCain 47% and Obama 46%. This is the first time McCain has enjoyed even a…
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August 5, 2008
Madison Co. recognized for clean audit
Madison Co. recognized for clean audit The state Auditor’s Office has recognized Madison County officials for maintaining “high standards of financial management.” State Auditor Stacey Pickering presented county supervisors with a certificate that recognizes the county for having a problem-free audit for the year ending in September 2006. “I just wish more counties would follow…
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August 5, 2008
LNL – Scruggs begins 5-year sentence
Scruggs begins 5-year sentence Convicted trial attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs reported Monday to a federal prison in Kentucky. Scruggs, a once-famed plaintiffs’ attorney who made millions through class action lawsuits, is beginning a five-year prison sentence for conspiring to bribe a judge with $50,000. He was convicted of conspiring to offer the money to Lafayette…
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August 5, 2008
Trying to Gauge the ‘Obama Effect’ in Senate and House Races
Trying to Gauge the ‘Obama Effect’ in Senate and House Races But the size of Obama’s coattails, if any, is hard to gauge. Take, for example, Mississippi. The Deep South state is a steep, uphill climb for Obama, even though it has, by far, the highest concentration of African-Americans in the country at 37 percent.…
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August 5, 2008
The Rise of the New Democrats
The Rise of the New Democrats The new Democrats’ rise certainly hasn’t been lost on progressives and the netroots. At Salon last week, constitutional lawyer and activist Glenn Greenwall has recently announced that he’s launched a $350,000 campaign to kick out the right leaning “Blue Dogs” and prevent the ascension of any new ones–even if…
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August 5, 2008
New Auburn football offense a wide receiver’s dream
New Auburn football offense a wide receiver’s dream AUBURN – All the plays, the sweat, the promise of passes, the hoped-for catches, the perceived craziness of the spread offense. Rod Smith knows all about it. “I don’t think I’ve had a day yet without people asking me how the new offense is going. There’s definitely…
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August 5, 2008
COMMENTARY: AU team chaplain Williams serves for a higher calling
COMMENTARY: AU team chaplain Williams serves for a higher calling Over the past four years, representatives from pretty much every major college football program in the Southeast have paid a visit to Auburn University. They don’t come looking for tips on offensive or defensive schemes. In fact, they often don’t speak to a single AU…
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 15, 2025
Ole Miss surpasses endowment goal one year early
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Frank Corder
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September 15, 2025
Mississippi ranks high in teacher freedom in latest national report but lags in education choice
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Frank Corder
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September 15, 2025
Body found on Delta State campus
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
HII announces partnership with shipyards in multiple states to meet increased demand by U.S. Navy
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Daniel Tyson
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September 11, 2025
Domtar shuttering Grenada paper mill, impacting more than 150 employees
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Parrish Alford
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September 15, 2025
Mississippi’s Big 3 have big weekend in Oxford, Starkville and Hattiesburg
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Robert St. John
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September 15, 2025
The table is the real destination
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Matt Friedeman
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September 15, 2025
Charlie Kirk will never again speak on a college campus, but the Church can’t flinch
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Jere Nash
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September 15, 2025
Nash reflects on the implementation of Mississippi’s statewide public education system
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Kimberly Ross
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September 11, 2025
Misapplied rage permeates throughout modern society
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Russ Latino
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September 10, 2025
The assassination of Charlie Kirk presents a turning point opportunity
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