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Magnolia Tribune
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September 25, 2007
Insurance bill up for vote
The Sun Herald, 9/25/7 The House is expected to vote Thursday on expanding federal flood insurance to include wind damage, a landmark change brought on by the insurance industry response to Hurricane Katrina. Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Bay St. Louis, who lost his home in Katrina, pushed for the “multi-peril” provision to the Flood Insurance Reform…
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September 25, 2007
Hood, Hopkins trade barbs at luncheon
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/25/7 Al Hopkins, the Republican candidate for attorney general, came out swinging Monday, saying he believes Democratic incumbent Jim Hood is engaged in illegal activity. But Hood defended his record and criticized Hopkins for “padding his resume” during the campaign and lacking the experience to be the state’s top prosecuting…
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September 25, 2007
SCHIP: Children’s health a bipartisan concern
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/25/7 Gov. Haley Barbour and our congressional delegation – both parties – should present a united front on increasing the federal government’s share of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program. As state Rep. George Flaggs Jr., D-Vicksburg, told Gannett News Service, the Legislature gave what was requested. “They led us to believe…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 25, 2007
MDA mum on how $600M diverted from storm relief would be used
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/25/7 Lawmakers quizzed a state agency in charge of billions of dollars in Hurricane Katrina relief Monday, urging it to extend the time for residents to comment on a plan that would divert some of the money to a port expansion project. But officials with the Mississippi Development Authority, the agency pushing the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 25, 2007
Hood Launches False and Negative Attack on Al Hopkins’ Military Experience
Hood Launches False and Negative Attack on Al Hopkins’ Military Experience This morning Attorney General Jim Hood launched a false and negative attack on retired Major General Al Hopkins’ military experience in an effort to hide the way he appears to have sold state contingency fee contracts to his campaign contributors. In a press forum…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 25, 2007
New Haley Barbour Ad on Jobs
Narrator: Over 40,000 more people are at work today under Governor Haley Barbour. Graphic: Over 40,000 more people working. That’s only the beginning. Background Narrator: Greenwood… 55 new jobs. Forest … 110 new jobs. FACT: Reference: U. S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/eag/eag.ms.htm): All figures are seasonally adjusted non-farm employment levels. These…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 25, 2007
Langston files suit to keep $14M in MCI money
Langston files legal action Booneville attorney Joey Langston is asking a bankruptcy judge in New York state to rule on whether he and a group of lawyers must return the $14 million in fees they were awarded for winning $104 million in cash and $15 million in property for the state. It has recently been…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 25, 2007
Hopkins accuses Hood of Pay For Play
HOOD LAUNCHES FALSE AND NEGATIVE ATTACK ON AL HOPKINS’ MILITARY EXPERIENCE _Hood’s Ludicrous Attack is Smokescreen to Hide the Fact He’s Given State Contracts to Law Firms Who’ve Given Him Over $400,000 in Campaign Contributions_ JACKSON, MS – This morning Attorney General Jim Hood launched a false and negative attack on retired Major General Al…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 24, 2007
Gallo’s GRIT squad on McCoy Nosecounting Summit
Reports from Gallo GRIT Squad (Gallo Research Investigative Team) is that the Speaker is not happy with the revelation of his meeting’s time and place. Rumors swirling around are that the Saturday meeting is vital to McCoy’s ultimate decision to fight all the way to November. Some reports have stated that McCoy is being urged…
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September 24, 2007
Health care: A gubernatorial issue?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/23/7 IS PUBLIC HEALTH CARE — particularly the public health care provided children – a legitimate gubernatorial campaign issue in Mississippi? Eaves provided details of his plan, Kid Care, to The Clarion-Ledger last week. Modeled after an Illinois program, the Eaves plan seeks to offer affordable coverage for children whose families earn…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 24, 2007
Clarify blind trusts
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/23/7 In his financial disclosure, Barbour reports only that his income besides his gubernatorial salary comes from a blind trust- without any further specificity. The basic idea of a blind trust is that the public official doesn’t know what’s in it, and that by having his assets managed by an…
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September 24, 2007
Bryant-Langston tiff likely to land in court
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 9/24/7 State Auditor Phil Bryant won’t say what the next step will be in his efforts to get Booneville attorney Joey Langston and other lawyers to relinquish fees they received in securing a $110 million settlement against MCI/WorldCom, but the issue is expected to end up in court. Syndicated…
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Legislators send $41.1 million in oil spill settlement funds to Coast projects
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Lawmakers fail to reach agreement to ease ABC backlog adversely affecting Mississippi businesses
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Mississippi National Guard members to be reimbursed for health insurance premiums
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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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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 31, 2026
Where Charm Lives: Porch swing pickings in downtown Fulton
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Alistair Begg
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March 31, 2026
When storms come
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Robert St. John
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March 30, 2026
Nobody plans for this
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Hunter Estes
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March 31, 2026
Memphis crime reduction is a win – and lesson – for Mississippi
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Russ Latino
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March 31, 2026
Equal Parents, Equal Time: The Case for Joint Custody
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Russ Latino
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March 26, 2026
Facts, not feelings, are a hard sell in teacher pay raise debate
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