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July 7, 2008
Signs point to more struggles
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/7/8 Rising debt, a shrinking reserve fund and relatively flat revenue portend another round of tough budget talks for Jackson officials this year. But Jackson Mayor Frank Melton and other city officials say Jackson is in relatively good shape financially. A comparison by The Clarion-Ledger of debt, savings and other financial indicators of…
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July 7, 2008
Bryant may face ghosts of bad decision
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 7/7/8 Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant, who like former tobacco lobbyist Gov. Haley Barbour, prefers to tax hospitals to raise the money that’s needed to cover the $90 million-plus Medicaid shortfall, has ruled against a much needed tax increase on cigarettes to accomplish the purpose. “I can’t look at the polls or…
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July 7, 2008
Judge: Drug court works
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/6/8 While The Clarion-Ledger editors would frown on my leaving a large open space on their editorial pages, I believe that this statement does, in fact, succinctly sum up the case for drug courts. For those unfamiliar with drug courts, they are special courts given the responsibility to handle cases involving drug-using…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 7, 2008
Nadal is triumphant after unforgettable Wimbledon
Nadal is triumphant after unforgettable Wimbledon By the time it was over, at 9.15pm, it had become almost impossible to see the ball, yet all eyes remained riveted. There was, after all, an extraordinary afterglow, provided by arguably the greatest tennis match ever played. Rafael Nadal, the 22-year-old Mallorcan who already holds four French Open…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 6, 2008
There’s something fishy about old swimmer
There’s something fishy about old swimmer A white Jewish mother 12 days older than I is the star of the U.S. Olympic swimming trials, and the American media are treating her like she’s Barry Bonds. That’s progress. Seriously, a few years ago, Dara Torres would’ve received the same free pass Roger Clemens enjoyed until he…
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July 6, 2008
PMSNBC – Race for Trent Lott’s old seat competitive
Race for Trent Lott’s old seat competitive Wicker cautions against reading too much into the fact that Musgrove is giving him a real race to finish out the last four years of Lott’s term. Thad Cochran and Lott have “been our senators since most people can remember and now that the seat is open, it’s…
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July 6, 2008
MS-01 a tossup
Is Oot In The Race For Congress?? DEMOCRATIC TOSS UP DIST. REPRESENTATIVE PVI AL-5 OPEN (Cramer) R+6 CA-11 Jerry McNerney R+3 KS-2 Nancy Boyda R+7 LA-6 Don Cazayoux R+7 MS-1 Travis Childers R+10 PA-10 Chris Carney R+8 TX-22 Nick Lampson R+15 Political IV 7/6/8
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 6, 2008
LATIMES – For Republicans, the Senate outlook is bad
For Republicans, the Senate outlook is bad The Mississippi race between Democratic former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove and Republican Sen. Roger Wicker distills the wide range of factors that have put congressional Republicans in their weakest position since the Watergate scandal of the 1970s. The overall political climate, shaped by the sluggish economy and President Bush’s…
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July 6, 2008
THE SPORTS GUY
THE SPORTS GUY Remember when Hugh Grant was arrested for soliciting a prostitute while he was dating Elizabeth Hurley? We all asked the same thing: Why? It’s one thing to cheat on a supermodel, but to cheat on a supermodel with (grimace) Divine Brown? At the time, I, like every other red-blooded male, tried to…
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July 6, 2008
Food prices rise hurting poor the most . . . Thank you Al Gore
Secret report: biofuel caused food crisis Biofuels have forced global food prices up by 75% – far more than previously estimated – according to a confidential World Bank report obtained by the Guardian. The damning unpublished assessment is based on the most detailed analysis of the crisis so far, carried out by an internationally-respected economist…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 6, 2008
Obama says trip could refine his policy on pulling troops out of Iraq
Obama says Iraq trip could refine his policy Democrat Barack Obama struggled Thursday to explain how his upcoming trip to Iraq might refine, but not basically alter, his promise to quickly remove U.S. combat troops from the war. A dustup over war policy — one of the main issues separating the Illinois senator from his…
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July 6, 2008
$3.5M anti-crime grant expected to arrive soon
$3.5M anti-crime grant expected to arrive soon A federal grant aimed at putting a choke hold on Katrina-related crime in Jackson is expected to be distributed soon to area law enforcement agencies. The grant is to improve the justice system from arrest to conviction to handle the population rise after Hurricane Katrina, Simpson said. “With…
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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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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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