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May 6, 2008
Special sessions to resolve bitter disputes becoming the norm
The Sun Herald, 5/5/8 Budget battles are not unusual at Mississippi’s state Capitol, but many taxpayers expect lawmakers to resolve their differences within the timeframe of a regular session. In recent years, that hasn’t always happened. Funding wars over Medicaid or K-12 public education have spilled over into special sessions, meaning the partisan feuding of…
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May 6, 2008
Court Sets May 21 Execution Date In Mississippi
WLOX, 5/5/8 The Mississippi Supreme Court has set a May 21 execution date for Mississippi death row inmate Earl Wesley Berry. Attorney General Jim Hood had requested that Berry be executed Monday for the 1987 slaying of Mary Bounds. The Mississippi Supreme Court set the date for later in the month. Berry, who turned 49…
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May 6, 2008
Ex-public safety chief heads state’s rural development
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/5/8 George Phillips, who resigned 4 1/2 months ago as Mississippi public safety commissioner, is now the state director for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development office. USDA Rural Development’s mission is to increase economic opportunity and improve the quality of life for rural residents.
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May 6, 2008
Report: Grants poorly handled
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/6/8 Jackson’s decentralized, disorganized approach to managing millions in state and federal grants over the years has created a system where top city administrators are unable to track spending or hold anyone responsible for poor accounting. When a grant manager leaves for another job, often no one knows which grants are active, where…
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May 6, 2008
Candidates get cash from potential colleagues
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 5/5/8 Democrat Travis Childers and Republican Greg Davis are trying to get to Congress as the 1st District’s representative. Their future colleagues are trying to help them, according to reports from the Federal Election Commission. Since April 2, Childers has received $106,000 contributions from 24 congressmen’s campaign committees or leadership…
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May 6, 2008
McCain criticizes Obama on national security
McCain criticizes Obama on national security Republican John McCain on Monday dismissed Democratic rival Barack Obama as having zero national security experience. “Senator Obama wants to sit down with an Iranian leader who is dedicated to wiping Israel off the map – his words,” McCain told reporters on his campaign bus. “I don’t think we…
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May 6, 2008
Supervisors seeking federal funds for I-55 project
Supervisors seeking federal funds for I-55 project Madison County officials are seeking federal money for the Reunion Parkway interchange, which is expected to spur economic growth and help traffic flow in the southern part of the county. Three county supervisors are traveling to Washington today to seek funding for the I-55 interchange. The county also…
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May 6, 2008
Hinds supes reject using county cash for sirens’ repair
Hinds supes reject using county cash for sirens’ repair At least a dozen early warning sirens still aren’t working in Jackson and Hinds County, but Hinds supervisors hesitated Monday to pay for the repairs with county money. Emergency Operations Director Larry Fisher told supervisors he could come up with $464,000 to replace up to 15…
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May 6, 2008
Saddam Hussein feared catching venereal diseases from U.S. guards
Saddam Hussein feared catching venereal diseases from U.S. guards While Saddam Hussein was being held in Baghdad, he wrote about his fear of catching AIDS or other “young people’s diseases” from his U.S. military guards. The Associated Press, citing the Arab-language newspaper’s report, says Saddam’s fear of sexually transmitted diseases emerged after he found out…
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May 6, 2008
Got mail threats? Call law enforcement, AG for help
Got mail threats? Call law enforcement, AG for help If an e-mailer threatens to kill you, don’t answer. You’d think that falls under the category of basic survival skills. But Mississippi Attorney Gen. Jim Hood says the threat is the latest e-mail scam making the rounds. Apparently it’s been reported in other states, and Hood’s…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 6, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Rossmiller slips in a Trailer Lawyer comment
Trailer Lawyers need professional help I have no idea what the Trailer Lawyers are like in real life, they may be great people, steady as a rock, unflappable, whatever. I only comment on what I see in their public fight with State Farm, and, I’m trying to say this in a way that is not…
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May 6, 2008
KIMWADE – Open letter to Paul “Bubbles” Gallo and ardent supporters of the SB 2793
Open letter to Paul “Bubbles” Gallo and ardent supporters of the SB 2793. Usually, you could to depend on the self absorbed Paul “Bubbles” Gallo to dissect a piece of legislation on the air. Particularly if it screwed the taxpayer. He’d normally would have both sides on to discuss the pro’s and con’s. But it…
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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May 6, 2025
Supreme Court allows Trump ban on transgender members of the military to take effect, for now
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2025
Five human trafficking victims recovered in Southaven
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May 6, 2025
Trump, Carney faceoff in Oval Office leaves gaping differences on tariffs, 51st state
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 6, 2025
Elvis Presley’s Roots: A journey to the heart of rock ‘n’ roll in Tupelo
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 6, 2025
God’s work in salvation
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Parrish Alford
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May 5, 2025
Selmon under pressure to protect Mississippi State’s baseball legacy with next hire
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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May 6, 2025
Abortion pills are dangerous. Amber Nicole Thurman’s death is proof
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Douglas Carswell
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May 6, 2025
Tariffs: Why you should fear them
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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