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April 21, 2008
Lott converting re-election account to PAC
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/21/8 Former Sen. Trent Lott is turning his campaign fund into a political action committee that likely will help solidify his influence on Capitol Hill. The Mississippi Republican left politics to become a partner in a Washington lobbying firm with former Sen. John Breaux, D-La. Lott had more than $1.2 million in his…
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April 21, 2008
Ridgeland lays its plan
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/21/8 It has taken nearly two years and $400,000 to complete, but Ridgeland now has a guide for future development throughout the city. Aldermen unanimously adopted the Ridgeland Area Master Plan at a public hearing recently, saying they wanted to start work on its proposals as soon as possible. Master planning has become…
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April 21, 2008
Special elections attract massive national funds
The Hill, 4/19/8 Two Republican-leaning southern House districts have turned into national battlegrounds, drawing a total of nearly $900,000 in investment from the Republican and Democratic parties. Independent expenditures filed Friday show a total of $470,000 spent by Democrats and $410,000 spent by Republicans. The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) has plugged more into the…
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April 21, 2008
Governor To Appeal FEMA’s Denial Of Storm Aid
WAPT, 4/18/8 The Federal Emergency Management Agency denied Gov. Haley Barbour’s request for aid following the April 4 storms and tornadoes. But Barbour said he’ll appeal FEMA’s decision. According to FEMA, Jackson has about $1.65 million worth of debris-removal costs and Hinds County has $586,158. City officials said debris removal and employee overtime costs from…
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April 21, 2008
Immigration law needs correcting
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 4/21/8 Gov. Haley Barbour knew the immigration reform bill the Mississippi Legislature passed earlier this year was a bad bill. It was rushed through both chambers, spurred more by xenophobia, prejudice against Hispanics and job worries than anything else. The Republican governor should have vetoed the bill and sent it back…
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April 21, 2008
Top candidates raise $715,000 in 1st District matchups
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 4/21/8 If political fundraising is the measure of success, Southaven’s Greg Davis ought to be way out front in the four-man race for 1st District Congress. But political pundits, party polls and politics-oriented Internet sites say that’s not the case in a tight contest with longtime Prentiss County Chancery Clerk…
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April 21, 2008
1st session has a little old, but lot of new, too
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 4/20/8 The first session of a new Legislature involves a lot of waymaking. New members are trying to find their way, veterans are trying to show the way, leaders are making sure they get their way and special interests are trying to have their way with the lot. It tends to sort…
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April 21, 2008
NFL: Top 10 NFL Picks of All Time!
NFL: Top 10 NFL Picks of All Time!- Walter Payton When your team has a pick in the top 10 of the NFL draft you expect to land a franchise type player. Of course, it doesn’t always work out that way, so that got me thinking about the best players of all time selected in…
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April 21, 2008
Education: Lawmakers ‘incomplete?’
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 4/20/8 If Mississippi lawmakers were getting a report card for their efforts in adding quality to public education this legislative session, they would have to receive an incomplete. The 2008 Legislature had significant achievements, including fully funding the Mississippi Adequate Education Program, as part of the Quality Education Act of 2008. But…
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April 21, 2008
Bodyguard Fla. trip wasteful, unnecessary
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/20/8 At $12,326, it would be a stretch to call Mayor Frank Melton’s travel budget exorbitant. For a mayor of a mid-sized city, it’s not a lot of money. Peanuts, really. It’s good business for a mayor to travel from time to time as long as his city is realizing a return on…
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April 21, 2008
Legislative action a mixed bag for Jackson
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/20/8 Bills approved in the 2008 legislative session that would crack down on copper theft, combat drug houses and enhance the penalties for some violent crimes could help make Jackson safer, city officials and delegation members say. All of those, as well as a bill that would put $160,000 toward the Jackson Police…
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April 21, 2008
A town’s dilemma
Highway plan stirs ire Officials at MDOT, including environmental engineer Claiborne Barnwell, have heard these complaints for a long time now. “We’ve met with numerous people on several occasions,” Barnwell says, “and the only thing anybody remotely agreed on was getting the truck traffic off Church Street. But nobody ever came up with a way…
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June 18, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: June 18, 2025
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 17, 2025
Appointees named to Mississippi’s Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Council
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2025
Reeves, Wicker lead Mississippi economic development effort at Paris Air Show
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
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June 16, 2025
The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company
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Lynne Jeter
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June 15, 2025
Will Bradham expands business his father needed
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 18, 2025
Rockabilly Way: Saltillo’s quiet legacy in American music
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 18, 2025
Why are you upset?
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 17, 2025
Does it represent your sin?
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Sid Salter
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June 18, 2025
Mississippi was once the scene 62 years ago of a federalized National Guard at Ole Miss
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Kelley Williams
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June 17, 2025
Georgia’s PSC is in the game on data centers, Mississippi’s has been benched
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Kimberly Ross
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June 17, 2025
Perceived hypocrisy does not an excuse make for violent mob-driven riots
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