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September 9, 2008
City budget: Streets, police are biggest issues
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/9/8 Mayor Frank Melton could yet again stand as a stumbling block to fiscal responsibility. With his threat to veto the budget the Jackson City Council must approve by Sept. 15, Melton threatens obstructionism on top of his growing record of poor fiscal accountability. For example, what are two major issues that…
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September 9, 2008
Barbour: Medicaid to be funded by federal pay back
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/8/8 Gov. Haley Barbour said today his latest plan to raise hospital taxes and cut Medicaid services will not be necessary since another way has been found to balance the health care program’s budget. Barbour said an accounting error made five years ago resulted in the state paying more money than it should…
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September 9, 2008
Keep it civil
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 9/8/8 The national political conventions are over and both presidential candidates have committed to ending the extreme partisanship of recent years. But while the presidential campaign sets the tone, congressional candidates can’t be let off the hook. Last spring’s special election for the 1st District U.S. House seat was…
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September 9, 2008
An interesting gloss on the McIntosh’s motion to dismiss
An informed reader who has dealt with State Farm suggests that the comments here have it wrong– that the reader’s experience of State Farm makes it seem likely that State Farm would insist on a resolution like the motion to dismiss as a part of a settlement– that the case appears to have settled (I’ll…
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September 9, 2008
Musgrove needs Obama’s turnout to win
Musgrove, who is challenging interim Sen. Roger Wicker in a special election to fill Trent Lott’s vacated Senate seat, needs an Obama-inspired wave of black turnout in the Mississippi Delta to compensate for lukewarm support among conservative whites. But try to find a picture of Musgrove standing next to Obama. It’s not on his desk,…
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September 9, 2008
Poll shows big shift to McCain among white women
Republican presidential candidate John McCain has gained huge support and now leads Democrat Barack Obama among white women voters since naming Sarah Palin as his running mate, according to a survey published on Tuesday. The Washington Post/ABC News poll found that much of McCain’s surge in the polls since the Republican National Convention is attributable…
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September 9, 2008
Obama on cable: duel of softballs vs. shout-downs
The Democrat waded into cable TV’s blood feud, between Keith Olbermann of MSNBC and Bill O’Reilly of Fox News Channel, becoming as much a bit player as any even-odds presidential candidate can be. In one interview Obama had to fight – not always successfully – to keep from being shouted down. In the other he…
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September 9, 2008
Obama, McCain on the issues
ABORTION McCain: Opposes abortion rights. Has voted for abortion restrictions permissible under Roe v. Wade, and now says he would seek to overturn that guarantee of abortion rights. Would not seek constitutional amendment to ban abortion. Obama: Favors abortion rights. AFGHANISTAN McCain: Favors unspecified boost in U.S. forces. Obama: Would add about 7,000 troops to…
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September 9, 2008
After Obama said he wouldn’t go after Palin, he goes right after her
It looks like the Barack Obama campaign has come up with a strategy on Sarah Palin – to attack her head on. Obama went after Palin with full force, linking both her and John McCain to the Bush administration and mocking them for claiming to be the new agents of change. “John McCain and his…
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September 9, 2008
SALTERBLOG – Coattails: Obama’s coattails should be helping Ronnie Musgrove more, shouldn’t they?
Coattails: Obama’s coattails should be helping Musgrove more, shouldn’t they? In three statewide races, Musgrove has averaged winning 49.3 percent of the vote. So the question is if Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign was supposed to have coattails that helped Musgrove in his Senate campaign, why does the Rasmussen poll show Obama and Musgrove drawing…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 8, 2008
BREAKING – Gov. Barbour pulls “rabbit out of hat” – uncovers Ronnie Musgrove era $59M oversight
STATEMENT OF GOVERNOR HALEY BARBOUR September 8, 2008 “On Friday the Division of Medicaid (DOM) received verification of a major financial issue it has been discussing with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) since June of this year. CMS’ decision is an extremely good result for Mississippi as it improves Medicaid’s financial condition…
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September 8, 2008
Policyholders withdraw bad faith claim against State Farm
A Biloxi couple who accused State Farm of manipulating expert damage reports to minimize Hurricane Katrina’s wind damage has now conceded the company acted reasonably in adjusting the claim, according to court records filed over the weekend. Policyholders Thomas and Pamela McIntosh are no longer seeking punitive and other extra damages in their federal lawsuit…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 26, 2026
MDOT to evaluate roads repeatedly damaged by flooding, other natural disasters
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Frank Corder
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May 26, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Gipson talks gubernatorial run in interview with Magnolia Tribune
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Marisa Atkinson
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May 26, 2026
Researchers develop method to detect diseases before symptoms appear
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Frank Corder
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May 26, 2026
Southern Miss, Miss. State hosting NCAA baseball regionals; Ole Miss heads to Lincoln
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 26, 2026
Sweet summer days at Cherry Creek Orchards
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Alistair Begg
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May 26, 2026
Soul rest
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Roger Wicker
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May 26, 2026
Deterrence is cheaper than war
Opinion
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Ashby Foote
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May 25, 2026
The fog of peacemaking
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Russ Latino
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May 24, 2026
Memorial Day: A tale of two Mississippi soldiers
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