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April 19, 2008
Shows wants name off Nov. 4 ballot
Shows wants name off Nov. 4 ballot Ronnie Shows has officially asked the secretary of state to take his name off the Nov. 4 special election ballot for the U.S. Senate. Shows had said in February that he would not be a candidate, citing problems with raising money to take on former Democratic Gov. Ronnie…
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April 18, 2008
McNair says goodbye after 13 NFL seasons
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/18/8 Mississippian Steve McNair retired Thursday from the Baltimore Ravens, ending a quarterbacking career that included an NFL co-MVP award, a Super Bowl appearance and a third-place finish in the 1994 Heisman Trophy balloting. His highlight-filled career, which may be Hall of Fame worthy, almost never began. Lucille McNair raised five boys in…
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April 18, 2008
Unfinished business: Special session to tackle Medicaid deficit
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/18/8 Unresolved legislation at the state Capitol, including a $90 million hole in Medicaid’s budget, is headed to a special session. But some bills, such as a measure that could allow 15 counties to build regional jails, may not survive the regular session. Bills that would change Mississippi’s gaming laws also may die.…
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April 18, 2008
Legislature ends session
The Sun Herald, 4/18/8 The 2008 legislative session came to an end this morning. The session was scheduled to end on Saturday, but Friday, there were few matters left to take up. It does appear there will be a special legislative session, as solutions to Medicaid recurring deficits have not been found, and there are…
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April 18, 2008
State casino tourism bill dies
The Sun Herald, 4/18/8 Negotiations over a bill that would have given casinos incentives to invest in non-gambling tourism developments foundered Thursday and the bill died. But legislators said they hope Gov. Haley Barbour will include the issue in a special session. It appears Barbour will call a special session to resolve Medicaid deficits in…
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April 18, 2008
EDITORIAL:Childers best choice
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 4/18/8 Voters in the 1st Congressional District on Tuesday will cast ballots in a special, non-partisan election to determine our next representative in the U.S. House – the person who will succeed now-Sen. Roger Wicker for the rest of the two-year term that began in 2007. Travis Childers of…
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April 18, 2008
Lott intends to keep clout on Capitol Hill
The Hattiesburg American, 4/18/8 Former Sen. Trent Lott is turning his campaign fund into a political action committee that will likely 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. He had more than $1.2 million in…
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April 18, 2008
State expected to suspend schools rating system
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/18/8 The rating system that gauges how well schools statewide are performing will most likely be suspended for a year by the Mississippi Board of Education while districts adjust to a tougher curriculum and more rigorous standardized tests. That move, which comes up today for a final vote, means parents, cities and businesses…
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April 18, 2008
Berry Challenges Miss. Execution Process
WAPT, 4/17/8 Death row inmate Earl Wesley Berry has told the U.S. Supreme Court that lethal injection procedures in Mississippi do not meet the standards of those in Kentucky. Attorneys for Berry, whose death penalty petition is pending before the nation’s high court, filed the motion hours after the Supreme Court turned back a challenge…
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April 18, 2008
Gallo Notes 4/18/08
Gallo Notes: Representatives Herb Frierson, Mark Baker, Philip Gunn, Dr. Sid Bondurant, MD and Jeff Smith joined me this morning to talk about the aftermath of HB 520. The synopsis of the interview was that the agreement to form a “Select Committee” was the best they could do under the circumstance of dictatorial power. Also…
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April 18, 2008
Will the real Trailer Todd please stand up
Graves Throws Law Employee, Bartle Staffer Under the Bus Piecing Graves’ denial that he had attended the meeting (assuming he was truthful) together with State Farm’s either/or assertion based on the testimony of Kerri Rigsby, logic leaves us no alternative but to believe that Todd A. Scott was the lawyer present at the March 11…
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April 18, 2008
FOLO – The gory scene under the Moore-Brumfield bus
The gory scene under the Moore-Brumfield bus What’s more, the whippersnapper pries out that, before Dickie’s guilty plea, Moore sent his investigator Bill East to talk to Stallings about the Lackey meeting, and both Moore and Stallings confirm that the latter didn’t tell East he believed Hood had been threatened (nor did Stallings know East…
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August 20, 2025
Legislative committee weighs cost, benefit of adding GLP-1 drugs to Mississippi state employee health plan
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Frank Corder
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August 20, 2025
Hunting for a deal? Mississippi’s 2nd Amendment sales tax holiday is next week
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August 20, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: August 20, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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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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Robbie Faulk, Associated Press
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi State working to bounce back from rough first season under Jeff Lebby
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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August 20, 2025
Lane Kiffin’s new challenge: Rebuilding Ole Miss with just four returning starters
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Richelle Putnam
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August 20, 2025
Brad Watson: Between sunshine and shadow
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Sid Salter
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August 20, 2025
Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
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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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