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May 1, 2008
Farish project moves slowly
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/1/8 Demolition crews on Wednesday started tearing down the steel supports and facade of a building on Farish Street that is to become Wet Willy’s Daiquiri Bar. It’s the most significant progress in months on the Farish Street Entertainment District, which the city of Jackson and developers hope will help revitalize downtown. Wet…
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May 1, 2008
GOP beware: Dems wise up
The Hattiesburg American, 4/30/8 Mississippi Republicans may well have lost their state Democratic Party poster boy for the wedge issue of voter identification on the same week that the U.S. Supreme Court seemingly paved the way for a legislative slam dunk on the issue by upholding Indiana’s tough voter ID law. By a vote of…
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May 1, 2008
Insurance bill to get a new push
The Sun Herald, 5/1/8 Sen. Roger Wicker said Wednesday he and others are trying to mount another charge to get a multiperils insurance coverage plan to a vote in the Senate, where the measure has stalled. The multiperils bill, championed by U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor, has passed the House. It would expand the National Flood…
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May 1, 2008
Wicker says he’s open to second economic stimulus plan
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 5/1/8 U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., said Wednesday he would consider a second round of congressionally authorized stimulation for the nation’s ailing economy, including possible tax credits for home purchases and additional infrastructure funding. “I would be open to discussing another plan with a possible housing component and infrastructure spending,”…
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May 1, 2008
Ocean Cooling to Briefly Halt Global Warming, Researchers Say
Ocean Cooling to Briefly Halt Global Warming, Researchers Say Parts of North America and Europe may cool naturally over the next decade, as shifting ocean currents temporarily blunt the global-warming effect caused by mankind, Germany’s Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences said. Average temperatures in areas such as California and France may drop over the next…
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May 1, 2008
P&W – College Presidents are Massive Douche Bags
College Presidents are Massive Douche Bags There will be no playoff for the BCS anytime soon. Bowl Championship Series officials rejected a plan Wednesday to turn the controversial system for deciding a national champ into a four-team playoff, starting in the 2010 season. Phunk & Wagnalls 5/1/8
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May 1, 2008
SEC’s most influential: The Top 25
SEC’s most influential: The Top 25 1. Bear Bryant Set the standard for college football success by winning 323 games and six national championships. Original bowl powerbroker is still revered by Alabama and college fans 25 years after his death. 2. Adolph Rupp Put SEC basketball on the map. Created a dynasty with 876 wins,…
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May 1, 2008
Dems to meet for 4th District convention
The Hattiesburg American, 4/30/8 Democrats in the 4th Congressional district meet for their quadrennial convention Saturday to choose members for the state executive committee and delegates to the national convention. The event begins at 10 a.m. at the M.P. Bush Fine Arts Building auditorium on the Jones County Junior College campus in Ellisville. Nearly 300…
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May 1, 2008
Lawyers want to stop Miss. execution
WJTV, 4/30/8 Attorneys for death row inmate Earl Wesley Berry are asking the Mississippi Supreme Court to stop his execution, which Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood wants set for Monday. Berry’s attorneys claim he’s “mentally disabled” and the state’s lethal injection procedure is unconstitutional. If his attorneys are successful, this would be the second time…
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May 1, 2008
Hospitals again call for tobacco tax
The Sun Herald, 4/30/8 The Mississippi Hospital Association is calling on Gov. Haley Barbour to include a tobacco tax in the special session for Medicaid. The association issued a statement Wednesday asking the governor to put all options on the table during the special session. Barbour hasn’t set a date to call lawmakers back to…
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May 1, 2008
Full rainy day fund pleases Barbour
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 4/30/8 Gov. Haley Barbour signed into law Tuesday legislation filling the state’s rainy day fund to its legal capacity of $378 million. Barbour made the filling of the rainy day fund one of his key legislative priorities for the recently completed session. The legal capacity for the Working Cash Stabilization…
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May 1, 2008
Hinds debris cleanup expected to take as long as 3 months
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/29/8 Even though other Hinds County spots and its small towns had significantly less debris than Jackson after the April 4 tornadoes, Public Works Director Carl Felix said Monday cleanup efforts there could take as long, if not longer than, in the capital city. In Jackson, cleanup efforts are expected to be completed…
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Frank Corder
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August 19, 2025
Federal judge says Mississippi’s state Supreme Court districts violate Voting Rights Act
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 19, 2025
Enforcement of anti-DEI law blocked indefinitely by federal judge
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Frank Corder
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August 19, 2025
AVAIO Digital investing $6 billion in Mississippi data center campus
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Daniel Tyson
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August 7, 2025
Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why
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Ashby Foote
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August 19, 2025
Apple in China: A consequential book with global implications
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 19, 2025
Discover Mississippi: The White House Hotel
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Alistair Begg
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August 19, 2025
Work out your salvation
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Philip Wegmann
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August 19, 2025
Trump vows Social Security will thrive for another ‘90 years’
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Josh Appel
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August 18, 2025
C.S. Lewis in the Age of Bleakness
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Dr. Kendall Conger
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August 15, 2025
I challenged Duke’s DEI dogma – and paid with my job
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