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September 25, 2008
Wicker Demands FEMA Respond to Governor Barbour’s Request for Individual Assistance for Gustav
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requesting a response to Governor Haley Barbour’s request for individual federal disaster assistance following Hurricane Gustav. In a letter to FEMA administrator David Paulison, Wicker expressed disappointment in FEMA’s inability to respond to Gov. Barbour’s written request for hurricane…
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September 25, 2008
Hearings on PEER Report involving paid lobbyists by state agencies headed by Sens. Flowers & Baria
The recent release of a PEER Report concerning State Agencies using paid lobbyists to lobby the Mississippi Legislature has prompted an investigation by the Senate Ethics Committee chaired by Senator Merle Flowers. Senator Flowers has appointed a sub-committee on Governmental Accountability to investigate the practice and to make recommendations to the full committee. It is…
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September 25, 2008
NAACP official allegedly threatens McComb official
Selectman alleges threat after meeting Nobles said this morning that he is pressing charges of threatening a public official against Anthony Witherspoon because of an altercation that allegedly occurred between the men Tuesday evening at City Hall. Nobles said he believed Witherspoon confronted him “because I disagree with the mayor, and Mr. Witherspoon and the…
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September 24, 2008
BREAKING: McCain wants to suspend campaign to deal with the financial crisis
Republican John McCain says he’s directing his staff to work with Barack Obama’s campaign and the debate commission to delay Friday’s debate because of the economic crisis. In a statement, McCain says he will stop campaigning after addressing former President Bill Clinton’s Global Initiative session on Thursday and return to Washington to focus on the…
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September 24, 2008
McComb City Administrator Jim Storer ousted
McComb City Administrator Jim Storer ousted McComb’s city board voted in executive session to terminate City Administrator Jim Storer Tuesday, according to Selectman Melvin Joe Johnson, acting as Mayor Pro-tem after the closed session. Storer said afterward he had resigned. Johnson said the decision came by a 3-2 vote, with Selectmen Wade Lamb, Bobby Maddox…
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September 24, 2008
Miss. court candidates discuss finances
The Daily Mississippian, 9/24/8 Four candidates running against each other for Mississippi Supreme Court justice put their attacks on hold long enough Tuesday to eat lunch and answer questions from the Lafayette County Bar Association. Judge David Chandler is running against Charles Easley for a spot on the highest court in Mississippi. Gene Barton is…
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September 24, 2008
Council approves narrowing of street
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/24/8 Fortification Street moved closer Tuesday night to getting a long-sought makeover when the Jackson City Council voted 5-1 in favor of a new street design. The plan will narrow portions of the four-lane road as well as repave the street and replace utility lines. The lead engineers called the vote “huge” in…
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September 24, 2008
Reversal sought in ruling that could set Seale free
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/24/8 Justice Department prosecutors said Tuesday that a federal appeals court should reconsider a ruling that could free a reputed Klansman serving three life sentences in the 1964 abductions and killings of two African-American teenagers. In June 2007, a U.S. District Court jury convicted James Ford Seale of Roxie on kidnapping and conspiracy…
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September 24, 2008
JATRAN hit with discrimination suit
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/24/8 Armed with a laundry list of grievances, a coalition of disabled Jackson residents is asking the courts to force the city to reform its public transportation system and comply with federal law. “We’re not asking for much,” said Jason Bunche, a disabled resident and plaintiff in the class action lawsuit filed Tuesday.…
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September 24, 2008
International journalists: Obama favored
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/24/8 A group of international journalists on Tuesday said most of their readers prefer Democrat Barack Obama as the next president of the United States. Four journalists from Europe, Asia and Australia made their remarks during a panel discussion at the University of Mississippi. Obama and John McCain, the Republican presidential nominee, will…
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September 24, 2008
Iraq expected to be key issue in Friday’s presidential debate
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/24/8 The Iraq war likely will be one of the key issues debated Friday night on the University of Mississippi campus, but opinions already are strong here. Tony Fein, a linebacker on the Ole Miss football team, was 19 when he went to Iraq to work as a recon scout. His experience in…
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September 24, 2008
South stands to lose influence in national Republican Party
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 9/24/8 When Gov. Haley Barbour first ran for governor in 2003, he bragged of his close relationship with President George Bush. Barbour was being truthful. When Bush was preparing to run for president, Barbour, then a powerful Washington, D.C., lobbyist, former political director in the Ronald Reagan White House…
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April 10, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: April 10, 2026
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 9, 2026
Governor Reeves cuts three line items out of opioid settlement funding
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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April 9, 2026
Key inflation gauge remains elevated in February before Iran war
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 10, 2026
Joan Williams: Gifted author and Faulkner’s protégé
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Alistair Begg
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April 10, 2026
Protected by His presence
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 9, 2026
The Mississippi Gift Company spreads the best of the Magnolia State across the globe
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Russ Latino
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April 8, 2026
The truth about ACA subsidies after the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
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Sid Salter
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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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Russ Latino
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April 3, 2026
Lawmakers owe Reeves a ‘thank you’ for stopping Medicaid expansion
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