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July 29, 2008
Neshoba Speaking Schedule
WEDNESDAY, JULY 30 , 2008 POLITICAL SPEAKERS 8:50am Honorable Mark Duncan (D), District Attorney, 8th Circuit Court District, State of MS. 9:00am Honorable Marcus Gordon, 8th Circuit Court Judge, State of MS 9:10am Honorable Vernon Cotton, 8th Circuit Court Judge, State of MS 9:20am Honorable C. Scott Bounds (D), State Representative, District 44 MS House…
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July 29, 2008
New Filings in ex rel Rigsby (the Qui Tam case)
Half a ream of paper or so was dropped in the Qui Tam case this afternoon. This was pretty “Rigsby Gal” focused. In addition to State Farm’s response, there is also a portion of Kerri’s video deposition (transcripted) taken on May 1, 2007. Also, the deposition of two former Rigsby Gal co-workers from Renfro were…
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July 29, 2008
Where’s Obama’s bounce?
It is a question that has hovered over Senator Barack Obama even as he has passed milestone after milestone in his race for the White House: Why is he not doing better? It shadowed him as he struggled against Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton in many states through the primaries, results that sometimes stood at odds…
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July 28, 2008
Oil right now is the Obama of commodities
Experts still forecast that oil will trade for $150… $175… $200 a barrel by December. Just last week, oilman T. Boone Pickens predicted $300 oil before a Senate panel. And new Russian Prez Alexander Medvedev recently pegged the upside at $500. It’s supply and demand, the argument goes. The new economic superpowers China and India…
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July 28, 2008
Barack Obama (D) / Larry Craig (R) campaign button
Change we can believe in……. BTW, that’s Larry Craig pictured, the Republican senator NOT running for US Senate and whom, last year, was caught in the airport restroom tapping feet under the stall walls. Someone picked the wrong Larry for the picture in an attempt to create a campaign button for Larry LaRocco, who is…
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July 28, 2008
Medicaid solution involves face-saving
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/27/8 There appears to be little movement toward finding a solution on funding the state’s ailing Medicaid program. Republican Gov. Haley Barbour is insisting on his proposed hospital assessment to help plug the $90 million funding gap. Democratic House Speaker Billy McCoy is insisting on a tobacco tax. Republican Lt. Gov. Phil…
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July 28, 2008
State revenue: Cut taxes cautiously
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/27/8 By his own admission, one of the goals that Gov. Haley Barbour had for his Tax Study Commission was a thorough examination of the state’s tax structure in hopes of being able to deliver a restructuring of the system that might enable some state tax cuts. In 2003, Barbour ran on…
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July 28, 2008
Lawmaker wants to strip governor’s pardon power
The Sun Herald, 7/27/8 Brandon Jones was 12 when Adrienne Klasky Graham’s ex-husband gunned her down at a busy intersection in Pascagoula, but he remembers it and the effect it had on his community. “All of us living in Pascagoula in 1989 remember that day,” said Jones, now a young attorney representing Pascagoula in the…
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July 28, 2008
Barbour responds to trusty flak
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/27/8 Gov. Haley Barbour is promising better communication with the public if he pardons or suspends the sentence of an inmate, following an uproar after he approved the release of a convicted killer who worked at the Governor’s Mansion. Barbour decided several days ago to conditionally release Michael David Graham, who had been…
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July 28, 2008
Challenges: Poverty still haunts Mississippi
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/28/8 “It is a revolutionary world we live in. Governments repress their people; and millions are trapped in poverty while the nation grows rich; and wealth is lavished on armaments.” – Robert F. Kennedy Forty-one years ago, when Robert F. Kennedy visited the Mississippi Delta in what would become one of a…
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July 28, 2008
NESHOBA COUNTY FAIR: Speeches, but no debate as 2008 elections enter the home stretch
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/27/8 Republican interim U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker of Tupelo and Democratic challenger former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove will not debate each other at the 2008 Neshoba County Fair, but they will address fairgoers in back-to-back speeches beginning at 10:20 a.m. on Wednesday, July 30. A 119-year-old Mississippi institution with a 112-year-old political stump…
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July 28, 2008
For Now, Elections Map Is Shaded Blue
With fewer than 100 days left before the fall elections, a look at the dozen most-competitive Senate races around the country shows a decided advantage for Democrats. In addition to extending the Democratic majority, the Senate battles could also have a profound effect on the presidential race, given that four of the top pickup opportunities…
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Bonnie Coblentz
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April 10, 2026
Strategic, unified vision transforms Carthage
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Miss. Dept. of Health outlines upcoming fiscal year budget
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Mississippi moves up to 48th in national health rankings
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
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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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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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Roger Wicker
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April 10, 2026
Rebuilding the American arsenal
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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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A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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