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February 5, 2008
Roger Wicker Fundraiser Tonight – Barbour, Lott, Cochran, Pickering
Tonight, Senator Roger Wicker (that has a nice ring to it, don’t ‘ya think?) is having a fundraiser in Jackson that is expected to raise over $500K. The invite is here. This is the Who’s Who of the State Republican Elite. Should be a good event.
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February 5, 2008
FOLO – The Shelton Chronicles
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 FOLO 2/4/8
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February 5, 2008
Judge Mills Slams The Door on Scruggs’ Lawyers’ Legal Shenanigans
Judge Mike Mills has just ordered the Scruggs deposition to begin “immediately”. Order can be found here. It is an amazing risk for Scruggs’ lawyers to have run with their client out on bond and under indictment currently in two different cases.
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February 5, 2008
All hell breaks loose in Oxford – State Farm v. Hood
As it always happens, I leave the office for an hour and all hell breaks loose. Hattip to FOLO for their reporting. Lawyers for State Farm and Dickie Scruggs exchanged emails fast and furious over the weekend. They can be found here inside of an affidavit by State Farm attorney Barney Robinson. Apparently, Scruggs’ lawyers…
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February 4, 2008
Money chase for 3rd District seat begins
The Hattieburg American, 2/4/8 David Landrum, a businessman from Madison, led his rivals in campaign fundraising at the end of the year, according to the latest reports filed with the Federal Election Commission. Landrum is one of eight Republicans running for the seat of retiring Rep. Chip Pickering, R-3rd District. He reported raising $519,268 with…
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February 4, 2008
What is working well in Jackson?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/3/8 Several Clarion-Ledger editors met with a group of Jacksonians last week to talk about the newspaper and our community. Members of 100 Black Men, 100 Black Women, Leadership Jackson, Jackson 2000 and Delta Sigma Theta meet regularly to discuss the future of Jackson and moving the community forward. They were kind…
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February 4, 2008
Education: Onus is now on Barbour, Senate
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/4/8 The Mississippi House has approved most of the provisions in The Quality Education Act of 2008. It is now up to the Senate to approve the act, and perhaps expand on it. For those who say Mississippi can’t afford improvement and should just stick to basic funding, Nancy Loome, executive director…
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February 4, 2008
A good start
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 2/4/8 Legislators had their first chance last week to live up to 2007 campaign promises to fully fund the Mississippi Adequate Education Program, and the House of Representatives followed through on the pledge. The House also added a 3 percent teacher pay raise as well as a funding start…
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February 4, 2008
Medicaid, education funding on agenda
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/4/8 Today is the deadline for introduction of general bills in the Legislature, but many hot-topic issues already have hit the committee tables and chamber floors. Funds for Medicaid and education – two of the highest-dollar appropriations – are expected to dominate debate this week. An election-reform package, a bill placing more restrictions…
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February 4, 2008
DA to launch investigation into Melton death threats
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/4/8 Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith said Sunday he will investigate reported death threats against Mayor Frank Melton after an arrest last week in the 1995 slaying of a Jackson police officer. Melton said he was notified last week of threats made against him and several others involved in Friday’s arrest…
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February 4, 2008
Rational, extensive energy policy needed
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/3/8 Members of Congress went home for the holidays only to have political pundits accuse them of having accomplished little or nothing of consequence. But a “do-nothing” Congress sometimes is, as Martha Stewart would say, a good thing – especially when the alternative is enacting legislation that hurts the economy. More often than…
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February 4, 2008
Senate: Timing aside, issues matter
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/3/8 Gov. Haley Barbour has asked the Mississippi Supreme Court to decide if he was correct in setting a Nov. 4 special election date to fill the seat of Republican U.S. Sen. Trent Lott. While there’s more than a little political intrigue in the argument between Barbour and Hood over the election…
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May 8, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 8, 2025
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 7, 2025
Jackson State University President submits resignation to IHL Board
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May 7, 2025
Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Susan Marquez
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May 8, 2025
Sweet potato named Mississippi state vegetable
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 8, 2025
Where is your hope?
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May 7, 2025
Two Golden Eagles lead list of Ferriss Trophy finalists
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Kimberly Ross
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May 6, 2025
Abortion pills are dangerous. Amber Nicole Thurman’s death is proof
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Douglas Carswell
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May 6, 2025
Tariffs: Why you should fear them
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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