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April 28, 2008
Top court upholds photo ID voting law
Top court upholds photo ID voting law The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday upheld a tough state law requiring voters to show photo identification before casting a ballot, a decision critics say could keep some blacks and poor people from voting in the November 2008 elections. Stepping into a partisan political battle, the nation’s high…
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April 28, 2008
Highway system sparks discussion
The Hattiesburg American, 4/27/8 In the next several months you are likely to hear a lot of discussion on Mississippi’s highway system. You’ll also hear a lot about Vision 21, a program whose aim is to build more than 1,200 miles of highways in the next few decades. Vision 21 is the successor to the…
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April 28, 2008
Controversy emerges over contracts
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/27/8 A Louisiana company is on the payroll for debris removal, but the agreement didn’t come without controversy between Jackson’s mayor and the City Council. Nungesser Industries LCC of Pearl River had been picking up the debris in north Jackson left by the April 4 tornadoes with only the approval of Mayor Frank…
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April 28, 2008
Legislature ’08: Partisan progress
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 4/27/8 The 2008 Legislature convened in January amid the high political drama of the most contentious partisan battle over control of the leadership of the House of Representatives since Reconstruction. From that fracas emerged the survival of the Democratic leadership regime of House Speaker Billy McCoy, but only by the narrowest of…
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April 28, 2008
Obama stars in Mississippi attack ad
Politico, 4/27/8 The Republican candidate in a special election to fill an unexpectedly contested seat in a conservative Mississippi congressional district is using recent controversies surrounding Senator Barack Obama to tar his Democratic rival. A television ad from Southaven Mayor Greg Davis tells viewers that his Democratic rival, Travis Childers, a realtor and Prentiss County…
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April 28, 2008
State Farm confronts former adjusters who questioned post-Katrina policy
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/27/8 Two former insurance adjusters who accused State Farm insurance of shortchanging policyholders now find themselves the target of attacks. In an exclusive interview with the Biloxi Sun Herald, Cori and Kerri Rigsby said the focus needs to return to the reason they risked their careers in the first place. State Farm pressured…
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April 28, 2008
McCain standard could help elevate tone of campaigns
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 4/27/8 Sen. John McCain presents himself as a candidate who doesn’t observe the usual rules of political campaigns, or more accurately, believes there should actually be some. In an era where anything goes in campaign advertising and virtually no attempt to destroy the opposition is considered off limits, McCain…
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April 28, 2008
Restoring collegiality
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 4/27/8 At the close of Mississippi’s 2008 legislative session an Associated Press photographer snapped a shot of Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant and Speaker of the House Billy McCoy sitting in their shirtsleeves, talking amicably in the Capitol. It was a rare moment, more personal than political, and almost poignant…
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April 28, 2008
Openness gets boost from new Legislature
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 4/27/8 Open government advocates have had some rough years in the Legislature. After Watergate and a series of legislative scandals in the 1970s, the public focused on government ethics. Mississippi got the Open Meetings Act in 1975, the creation of the Ethics Commission in 1979 and the Public Records Act in 1983.…
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April 27, 2008
KALICH – The ‘myth’ of ethanol could hit Delta hard
The ‘myth’ of ethanol could hit Delta hard If this shifting of crops were just one of the unavoidable consequences of moving toward a superior form of energy production, that would be one thing. But the evidence is mounting that biofuels – at least those made from anything planted in the ground – are more…
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April 27, 2008
M-Braves get 1st road win
M-Braves get 1st road win Jason Perry homered and James Parr scattered three hits over five innings to lead the Mississippi Braves to a 10-4 win over Mobile on Friday night. The win was the first for the M-Braves in 12 road games this season. They are 5-17 overall. Perry hit a three-run homer, his…
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April 27, 2008
Jim Hood’s positions are more amazing with each statement he makes
Jim Hood’s positions are more amazing with each statement he makes Some time ago, Attorney General Jim Hood told the Clarion-Ledger’s Editorial Board that he could not bring state charges against Joey Langston, Dickie Scruggs and crew because “it would be like prosecuting relatives”. Now, he has told Sun Herald reporter Anita Lee that he…
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Legislators to consider another round of teacher, assistant teacher pay raises
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State Health Officer touts importance of vaccine mandates after Florida roll back
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Daniel Tyson
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September 9, 2025
NAACP alleges state withheld millions that could have helped Jackson’s water system
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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September 5, 2025
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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Associated Press
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State fined $500,000 by SEC for field storming following against Arizona State
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi’s Two Museums: Step inside, feel the story
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Alistair Begg
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September 9, 2025
What are you waiting for?
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Russ Latino
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September 8, 2025
Do we have to ‘distrust the science’ to Make America Healthy Again?
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Russ Latino
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September 7, 2025
The race for U.S. Senate in 2026 may get ugly, but the result is almost certain
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Roger Wicker
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September 5, 2025
Taiwan has resolved to live free
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