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May 21, 2008
Little left to block tonight’s execution
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/21/8 Inside the execution chamber in Unit 17 of Parchman, there is a bank of three phones. Unless one of those phones rings today, convicted killer Earl Berry will be put to death. The phones tie the Mississippi Department of Corrections to the governor, the state attorney general and the state Supreme Court.…
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May 21, 2008
Special session: Debates reopening
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/21/8 Lawmakers return to the state Capitol today for a special session that will require more work than they expected, generate another round of debate over controversial topics and cost taxpayers thousands of dollars. Gov. Haley Barbour, the only one who can call a special session and dictate the issues, added four items…
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May 21, 2008
8 issues set for session
The Sun Herald, 5/21/8 Gov. Haley Barbour has listed eight issues on the agenda of the special legislative session which begins today. But Coast business leaders who favored sales tax rebates for casinos to build non-gambling-related tourist attractions are still out of luck. The governor has sole authority to call a special session and set…
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May 21, 2008
Childers takes oath, ready to get to work
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/20/8 Seldom has a member of Congress had so little seniority and so much clout. Rep. Travis Childers, D-1st District, became the newest member of the U.S. House of Representatives today to rousing applause from Democrats – and glum looks from Republicans who sat on their hands. “I want to let everyone in…
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May 21, 2008
Insurer conduct exam on hold
Insurer conduct exam on hold Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney said he is delaying release of a market-conduct examination of State Farm to make sure the insurance company fairly treats policyholders whose Katrina claims remain unresolved. Chaney said he is concerned about policyholders previously represented by attorney Dickie Scruggs and associated law firms. A federal judge…
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May 21, 2008
YP – Air Scruggs Flies Again!
Air Scruggs is flying again! This time from Houston to St. Louis on Monday, May 12. You will remember that restrictions were placed on the plane’s use during the Scruggs criminal defense before he pleaded guilty to felony charges in Oxford. What was going on May 12 that would have necessitated that trip?
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May 21, 2008
Tuberville honoring troops, father on Middle East tour
Tuberville honoring troops, father on Middle East tour Editor’s note: Ivan Maisel will accompany Auburn’s Tommy Tuberville, Georgia’s Mark Richt, Miami’s Randy Shannon, Notre Dame’s Charlie Weis and Yale’s Jack Siedlecki on the coaches’ tour of the Middle East. He will update this trip diary regularly starting on Tuesday and will take a deeper look…
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May 21, 2008
Wicker Ad – ‘Friend of the Coast’
‘Friend of the Coast’ “Senator Roger Wicker, Mississippi’s new U.S. Senator and a longtime friend of the Gulf Coast. In Congress Wicker fought for us after Katrina. The Sun Herald wrote, ‘We already owe Roger Wicker a debt of thanks.'” Reference: “We already owe Roger Wicker a debt of thanks.” Sun Herald Editorial, 1/1/2008. “Over…
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May 21, 2008
Gov. Haley Barbour on Gallo Show
Gov. on Gallo. May 20th, 2008 Gov. Barbour tacked on four additional items to the Special Session, including tweaking Voter ID, Immigration, and Coast Water and Sewer Infrastructure. I’ve heard from several members of the House that Item One (MESC Reauthorization Bill) should proceed as a clean bill. We’ll see. The tax incentives bill to…
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May 21, 2008
RAMSEY – Sen. Kennedy’s brain tumor
Sen. Kennedy’s brain tumor Marshall Ramsey Blog Clarion Ledger 5/20/8
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May 21, 2008
MS SEN: DSCC Poll Shows Musgrove Up
MS SEN: DSCC Poll Shows Musgrove Up A rule of sorts for this blog: don’t cite partisan polls. I’m going to make an exception for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee’s latest survey of Mississippi voters. They give former governor Ronnie Musgrove (D) an eight point lead over Republican incumbent Roger Wicker. Even if the DSCC…
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May 21, 2008
Governor Barbour Expands The Call For Special Session
GOVERNOR BARBOUR PUTS EIGHT ITEMS ON ‘CALL’Today, Governor Barbour announced the following items are also on the call: • Require voters to show identification at the polls; • Make technical clarifying amendments to a recently-enacted immigration law; • Authorize and appropriate funds for a judicial pay raise of 15 percent for judges and 10 percent…
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May 5, 2026
Wall Street rallies to records after oil prices ease and corporate profits keep topping expectations
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Frank Corder
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May 5, 2026
Thompson says SCOTUS Callais ruling “equivalent to a second Civil War”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 5, 2026
Debate lingers over what, how to pay Jackson’s new police chief
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 5, 2026
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
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Alistair Begg
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May 5, 2026
Who do you say that I am?
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Robert St. John
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May 4, 2026
Table 19
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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