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January 28, 2008
Sen. Cochran endorses Romney’s presidential bid
Picayune Item, 1/24/8 Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., has endorsed Mitt Romney’s bid for the White House and says he would welcome an opportunity to help the Republican “implement his conservative vision” if elected. “It is an honor to join Governor Romney and his campaign for our nation’s highest office,” Cochran said in a statement released…
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January 28, 2008
Evangelicals divided on best choice in the presidential race
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 1/27/8 If you enjoy following politics like I do, this presidential campaign season is just becoming a whole lot of fun. To use a college basketball analogy, it’s like we have reached the Sweet 16 and after Super Tuesday on Feb. 5, the field will be set for the…
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January 28, 2008
Barbour budget: Legislature faces prioritizing
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 1/28/8 As he telegraphed in both his inaugural address and in his “State of the State” address earlier this month, Gov. Haley Barbour recommended an austere state budget totaling $5.6 billion. Simply put, Barbour’s budget says “no” to most state agency requests for additional funding. “This is a tight budget because this…
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January 28, 2008
UPDATE: Chip Pickering says ‘no thanks’ to Senate consideration
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 1/28/8 Mississippi Congressman Chip Pickering on Friday asked Gov. Haley Barbour to remove his name from the list of possible appointees as the state’s next U.S. senator. In a statement, Pickering said: “It has been a privilege to serve Mississippi in Congress for these past 11 years. I am extremely…
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January 28, 2008
Auditor: City not responding to suggestions
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/28/8 An employee hired by Mayor Frank Melton to assess Jackson’s fiscal situation says she is fed up with Melton and his department heads for not responding to her recommendations to fix the city’s bookkeeping problems. Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Valerie Nevels, a former Internal Revenue Service criminal investigator, said the mayor has…
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January 28, 2008
Senate: Bryant brings different style
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/27/8 While the political infighting in the Mississippi House of Representatives has drawn most of the attention during the opening weeks of the 2008 session of the Legislature, the state Senate has been quietly but effectively getting the people’s business done. Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant has brought to the leadership of the Senate…
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January 28, 2008
Higher ed: Stable funding an issue
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/27/8 When former secretary of state Eric Clark was chosen to head the state’s two-year college board, he brought a very public – and popular – face to administering higher education. The state’s two-year and four-year colleges and universities can use all the help they can get, as the 2008 Legislature faces a…
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January 28, 2008
FOLO – The Redneck Sopranos
The Redneck Sopranos I have it on good authority that there’s a moment in some of the government’s surveillance tapes where a voice (I gather it’s Tim Balducci) says: “He needs another basket of sweet potatoes.” I gather this is a reference to that last $10,000 Balducci got on November 1st to pay Judge Lackey.…
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January 28, 2008
CL – Feds expand bribery investigation
Feds expand bribery investigation Agents are examining the relationship between DeLaughter and Peters, whom authorities have described as a “close friend” of the judge. Booneville lawyer Joey Langston has pleaded guilty to his involvement in a 2006 scheme to get DeLaughter to rule for Mississippi lawyer Dickie Scruggs in a Hinds County lawsuit in which…
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January 27, 2008
HA EDITORIAL – Hood should welcome change in law
Hood should welcome change in law The state Senate on Friday passed a bill that would require the attorney general to go through a public review process before hiring private attorneys. The measure still faces scrutiny in the House, which has defeated similar bills in the past. The private attorney issue surfaced when Hood hired…
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January 27, 2008
DJ EDITORIAL: Legal reform
EDITORIAL: Legal reform Several levels of response are needed: – An explanation for the lack of investigative initiative by the office of the Mississippi attorney general and local district attorneys in the Scruggs-related cases and previous criminal prosecution of judicial corruption on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, also initiated and moved forward by federal prosecutors. –…
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January 27, 2008
SALTER – Heir apparent? Bryant’s blue-collar style belies keen ambitions
Heir apparent? Bryant’s blue-collar style belies keen ambitions Beyond partisan concerns, Bryant faces a two-horned political beast in terms of his working relationship with Barbour. During the campaign, Democrats characterized Bryant as a potential “yes” man for the Republican governor while some GOP supporters privately worried that Bryant’s own future gubernatorial ambitions might get in…
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May 1, 2026
Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown
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Daniel Tyson
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May 1, 2026
Federal judge temporarily blocks new Metro Jackson Water Authority
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 1, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: May 1, 2026
Business
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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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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 1, 2026
The tragic history of Windsor
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 1, 2026
A disciple of Christ
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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April 30, 2026
Rediscover the original Solly’s Hot Tamales in Vicksburg
Opinion
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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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Sid Salter
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April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
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