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April 2, 2008
JPD must repay $279K in grants
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/2/8 The Jackson Police Department must repay more than $279,000 in grant funding to the federal government because of the department’s poor bookkeeping and processing procedures, a city official said this week. That does not mean JPD improperly spent the grant money but that the department – like some other city departments –…
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April 2, 2008
Capitol shrinks during legislative session
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 4/1/8 One look leads to the observation that the Mississippi Capitol is a massive, magnificent building, but during the roughly three months a year when the Legislature is in session it doesn’t seem that big. During those three months, there are literally hundreds of people in the building throughout the…
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April 2, 2008
Compromise needs to be found in Medicare feud
The Daily Leader Editorial, 4/2/8 The latest staredown between the Democratic-leaning House of Representative and Republican Gov. Haley Barbour and his allies in the Senate involves how the state will fill a $90 million Medicaid gap. With federal matching dollars, the $90 million actually means about $360 million for the state to provide health care…
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April 2, 2008
Davis, Childers to face off in 1st District
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/2/8 North Mississippi voters on Tuesday determined who will be in the 1st Congressional District showdown in November, and political experts said a Democrat has a decent shot at winning the seat held by a Republican the last 14 years. Southaven Mayor Greg Davis, a Republican, will face Prentiss County Chancery Clerk Travis…
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April 2, 2008
Davis, Harper Win Miss. Runoffs
CBS News, 4/2/8 Greg Davis, the mayor of one of the fastest-growing towns in Mississippi, is now one step closer to Congress after defeating former Tennessee Valley Authority chairman Glenn McCullough in the Republican runoff to determine a successor for former Rep. (and now Sen.) Roger Wicker’s First District seat. With all precincts reporting, Davis…
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April 2, 2008
Committee will study utility rates
The Sun Herald, 4/2/8 House Speaker Billy McCoy announced Tuesday a 13-member Select House Committee on Utility Cost Recovery will study a controversial bill allowing electric companies to raise rates to pay for new plants before they’re built. McCoy said Tuesday the bill needs more study. “We are all aware of future concerns over the…
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April 2, 2008
Bar presses for Scruggs’ ouster
The Sun Herald, 4/2/8 Dickie Scruggs should be suspended from the practice of law if his disbarment is premature, the Mississippi Bar told the state Supreme Court on Tuesday. Scruggs moved to dismiss the bar’s formal complaint asking that the attorney be disbarred based on his guilty plea in a conspiracy to bribe a state…
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April 2, 2008
Barbour signs new laws for corrections, public records
The Sun Herald, 4/1/8 Gov. Haley Barbour has signed into law a bill that could make a small dent in Mississippi’s ballooning prison system budget. The bill allows terminally ill nonviolent inmates to be released, under certain conditions, no matter how much of their time has been served. It was one of several proposals lawmakers…
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April 2, 2008
Scruggs Nation, April 2: Live from Mississippi!
The Insurance Coverage Blog, 4/2/8 A few preliminaries. A fun trip so far, a few glitches. My luggage didn’t make the connection from Houston to Jackson, it finally caught up with me about midnight in Starkville. Everyone has been great, what a friendly place, wonderful people. A beautiful state. Really impressive program they put together…
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April 2, 2008
Bar wants Scruggs’ law license stripped
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/2/8 Lawyer Dickie Scruggs took up his famed fight with Big Tobacco and won millions for himself and the state of Mississippi. Now he’s fighting just to keep his law license. The Mississippi Bar is asking the state Supreme Court to strip Scruggs of his law license because he’s pleaded guilty in a…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 2, 2008
Harper defeats Ross
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/2/8 Cracking down on illegal immigration and making government more fiscally conservative are two areas Republican 3rd Congressional District nominee Gregg Harper said his campaign would continue to concentrate on during the next six months. Harper won the GOP runoff Tuesday night, collecting a sizable percentage of the vote over well-known opponent Charlie…
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April 2, 2008
FOLO – Dickie Scruggs is actually fighting his disbarment
You loved Godzilla meets Mothra! Now you must see Keith Shelton meets Dickie Scruggs! Here’s the State Bar response to Scruggs motion to dismiss and State Bar motion to suspend Scruggs’s license. FOLO 4/1/8 (no April Fools)
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Bonnie Coblentz
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April 10, 2026
Strategic, unified vision transforms Carthage
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Miss. Dept. of Health outlines upcoming fiscal year budget
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Mississippi moves up to 48th in national health rankings
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 10, 2026
Joan Williams: Gifted author and Faulkner’s protégé
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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April 10, 2026
Protected by His presence
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 9, 2026
The Mississippi Gift Company spreads the best of the Magnolia State across the globe
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Roger Wicker
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April 10, 2026
Rebuilding the American arsenal
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Russ Latino
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April 8, 2026
The truth about ACA subsidies after the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
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Sid Salter
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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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