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March 24, 2008
Smoking: Don’t cloud the smoking-ban issue
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 3/24/8 Last week, the city of Gulfport joined the growing list of cities around the state adopting public smoking ordinances. Unfortunately, an effort to strengthen Jackson’s smoking rules appears to be faltering. Last week, the Gulfport City Council approved an ordinance to ban smoking in public places, including restaurants and offices. It…
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March 24, 2008
Hot-button bills working against clock
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/24/8 A bill that would give gaming companies tax incentives to invest in economic development unrelated to casinos is expected to heat up on the floor of the Mississippi Senate this week. And, in the House, a measure that would shrink the number of counties where new casinos can be built could face…
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March 24, 2008
Longer sentences are justified
The Hattiesburg American, 3/24/8 While some people have expressed concern about Mississippi lengthening the sentences for criminals who break into homes where people are present, we believe, considering the seriousness of the crime, the longer sentences are justified. Gov. Haley Barbour signed a bill this week that would increase the penalty for home invasion from…
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March 24, 2008
We need more rules on politics and money
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 3/23/8 Pardons and paroles are subject of much Mississippi political lore. There is the story about a man seeking help from an official to get his cousin out of prison. The official told the man he would need to buy the official’s mule for $500. “Why would I want to pay $500…
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March 24, 2008
Hitting the campaign trail: Gregg Harper and Charlie Ross
The Meridian Star, 3/23/8 The many Republican candidates in the race for the U.S. House 3rd Congressional District seat campaigned hard in the months leading up to the March 11 primary, each of them spending lots of time, money, energy, and resources. They were fighting for the seat that has been held by well-known Mississippians…
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March 24, 2008
Congressional delegation set for Miss. civil rights tour
The Sun Herald, 3/22/8 Organizers say a pilgrimage to civil rights sites in Mississippi should give members of Congress a chance to reflect on the state’s painful past and consider its possibilities for the future. The March 28-30 trip is sponsored by the Washington-based Faith and Politics Institute, and the hosts are two of Mississippi’s…
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March 24, 2008
MS 1st – Glenn McCullough Ad – Possibilities
Glenn McCullough Ad 3/24/8
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March 24, 2008
Xenophobia could bring back ‘closed society’ here
Xenophobia could bring back ‘closed society’ here Just like in the old days, the newest crop of rabble-rousing demagogues – Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant, state Sen. Watson and their ilk – have their media messenger boys. In the 1960s, Jackson Daily News editor Jimmy Ward used his column as a bully pulpit for segregation. Bryant…
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March 23, 2008
NYT – Another Lawyer Pleads Guilty in Bribery Case
Another Lawyer Pleads Guilty in Bribery Case New York Times 3/22/8
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March 23, 2008
Zach Scruggs pleads guilty
Zach Scruggs pleads guilty Family: Scruggses innocent The family of Dickie Scruggs and his son, Zach, “are hoping and praying for the best” as the two prepare to be sentenced in federal court. “We still don’t believe that Dickie or Zach did anything wrong,” said David Thompson of Ocean Springs, Dickie Scruggs’ brother-in-law. “We believe…
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March 23, 2008
SUNDAY MORNING WITH: Brad White, Executive Director, Mississippi Republican Party
SUNDAY MORNING WITH: Brad White, Executive Director, Mississippi Republican Party The GOP has won every presidential race in Mississippi since 1976, but will that record hold in 2008? Of course it will. We are certain this trend will continue. Democratic turnout has been high all across the nation this year, and last Tuesday’s primary was,…
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March 23, 2008
Rulings in Scruggs’ cases suspect, lawyers say
Rulings in Scruggs’ cases suspect, lawyers say In January 2006, special master Bobby Sneed, appointed by the Hinds County Circuit Court to evaluate the evidence in Wilson’s lawsuit, made recommendations that largely sided with Wilson, leading his lawyers to seek $15 million in legal fees. Three days afterward, Scruggs replaced his lead counsel, Jack Dunbar…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 18, 2026
Budget for Mississippi universities increases 14%, now up to nearly $6.7 billion
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Frank Corder
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June 18, 2026
Mobile camera units using AI coming to Mississippi roadways
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Frank Corder
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June 18, 2026
Wicker questions Iran deal, opposes U.S. lifting any sanctions
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
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June 18, 2026
College sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition
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Michelle Chapman, Associated Press
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June 18, 2026
U.S. gas prices fall below $4 for first time since March, but still 25% higher than last year
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Alistair Begg
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June 18, 2026
Gracious gratitude
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Gregory Kiley
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June 18, 2026
How China attacks U.S. interests in Mississippi
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Sid Salter
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June 17, 2026
State Supreme Court holds firm in seeking justice for Quitman County family in 1990
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
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