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May 21, 2008
PARLOFF – Did Scruggs have a third insider?
Did Scruggs have a third insider? The notion that Scruggs had a third insider located in Bloomington, Illinois – i.e., State Farm’s corporate headquarters – is one that Scruggs does not appear to have ever floated again in any context, be it media appearance or court filing. Scruggs-ologists have wondered, therefore: Had Scruggs just made…
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May 21, 2008
Judge: AG’s failure to respond a mistake
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/20/8 A federal judge ruled the attorney general’s office did not deliberately fail to respond to a lethal injection challenge filed by four death row inmates. Attorney General Jim Hood had asked U.S. District Judge Allen Pepper to lift the default. Hood contended in court papers his office erred but it was an…
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May 21, 2008
JPD likely will forgo $12.5M in officer-salary grants
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/20/8 The Jackson Police Department apparently will miss out on about $12.5 million in federal grant money meant to pay the salaries of new police officers. Valerie Nevels, assistant chief administrative officer for the city, said Monday that the city has spent about $1.5 million of a $14.8 million COPS Universal Hire grant…
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May 21, 2008
Area officials cite glitch, hope for storm funds
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/20/8 A communication issue in the days after the April 4 tornados may have hurt Hinds County’s initial appeal for federal disaster assistance, but state and local officials say they are encouraged the money might still come. “If we had all worked more closely the first time around, we wouldn’t have had to…
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May 21, 2008
Much dissent, but all say change needed State tax structure studied
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/20/8 A group studying Mississippi’s tax structure is getting plenty of contradictory advice from business groups, elected officials and private residents. Owners of small businesses said during a public meeting Monday that they want to reduce or eliminate the inventory tax. City and county leaders warned the loss of revenue from inventory taxes…
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May 21, 2008
Berry appeals now going to US Supreme Court
WXTV, 5/20/8 Only the U.S. Supreme Court can stop Earl Wesley Berry’s scheduled execution now. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans yesterday (Monday) refused to stop Berry’s execution, now set for 6 p.m. tomorrow (Wednesday) at the state penitentiary at Parchman. Also, Gov. Haley Barbour’s office, as expected, says Barbour will…
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May 21, 2008
DSCC Poll Shows Musgrove Leading In Miss. Senate Race
DSCC poll shows Musgrove leading in Miss. Senate race Just one week after Democrats picked up Sen. Roger Wicker’s (R-Miss.) former House seat in northeast Mississippi, the party’s Senate campaign committee released a new poll showing Wicker trailing former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove (D) in November’s special election Senate race. The poll shows Musgrove leading Wicker…
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May 21, 2008
Proposal to restrict casinos is sound
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 5/19/8 Gov. Haley Barbour’s proposal to restrict casinos to counties where they already exist is a good idea that merits serious legislative consideration. Barbour told the Southern Gaming Summit in Biloxi that he intended to put the matter on the agenda of an upcoming special legislative session. Whether there is sufficient…
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May 20, 2008
Special session: A useless taxpayer expense
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/20/8 MISSISSIPPI TAXPAYERS SHOULD TAKE NO JOY — nor let lawmakers forget – that the special session Gov. Haley Barbour has called for Wednesday is an extravagance. State lawmakers boasted they would be able to adjourn before the 125 days allotted for the regular session and still be able to do their…
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May 20, 2008
North Mississippi to finally get its congressman
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 5/20/8 Booneville’s Travis Childers is expected to take the oath as Mississippi’s newest U.S. House member today. Family and friends have traveled to the nation’s capital for the ceremony to officially seat the former Prentiss County chancery clerk to represent the 1st Congessional District. The self-described conservative Democrat succeeds Tupelo’s…
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May 20, 2008
Education: Fuel costs eat up financial gains?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/19/8 Public education supporters are satisfied after a legislative session that saw the state’s basic funding obligation filled for the first time in a nonelection year, but will “full funding” be robbed again? The Mississippi Adequate Education Program was fully funded as part of the nine-part public schools package of The Quality…
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May 20, 2008
Jackson Area officials cite glitch, hope for storm funds
Area officials cite glitch, hope for storm funds A communication issue in the days after the April 4 tornados may have hurt Hinds County’s initial appeal for federal disaster assistance, but state and local officials say they are encouraged the money might still come. “If we had all worked more closely the first time around,…
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September 3, 2026
Trump promises to campaign for Republicans and says they have a winning midterm message
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 3, 2026
Brown, Carr reject Stamps’ call to allow SNAP benefits to be used to pay water bills
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Frank Corder
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September 3, 2026
Mississippi middle of the pack in State Tax Competitiveness Index
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Frank Corder
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September 2, 2026
Gulf Ship investing $44 million to expand Gulfport shipyard
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Frank Corder
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August 28, 2026
Ocean Aero creating 45 jobs with $4 million expansion in Gulfport
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Frank Corder
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August 27, 2026
Raytheon announces completion of $50 million expansion in Forest
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Teresa M. Walker, Associated Press
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September 3, 2026
Playoff sting still fresh, Ole Miss braces for Louisville in the week’s lone ranked matchup
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Richelle Putnam
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September 3, 2026
Aie’s Taste of Thai: Food, music, and a giving heart
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Alistair Begg
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September 3, 2026
A theology of grief
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Mike Chaney
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September 3, 2026
Mississippians deserve more affordable health insurance options
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Sid Salter
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September 2, 2026
For over 40 years, Mississippi workers have exceeded expectations at Raytheon
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Ashby Foote
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September 1, 2026
Energy Wars: Attack of the drones
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