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September 25, 2007
Race for Pickering’s Seat Tops ’08 Political Agenda
Race for Pickering’s Seat Tops ’08 Political Agenda SUBSCRIPTION ONLY There are a number of areas in the traditionally Republican South where either shifting demographics or the current winds of political change have opened up some enticing new possibilities for the Democratic Party. But the state of Mississippi just isn’t one of those places. Roll…
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September 25, 2007
Katrina funds: Balancing jobs/housing difficult
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/25/7 Gov. Haley Barbour is taking political heat for the Mississippi Development Authority wanting to divert $600,000 in federal Katrina grant money away from housing needs to expand the port at Gulfport. MDA’s decision is poorly timed from a public relations standpoint with a gubernatorial election in full swing, and insensitive to…
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September 25, 2007
Budget deficit remains unfixed what’s next
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/25/7 The city of Jackson has until Friday to remedy a $3 million budget deficit some council members thought already was resolved. That amount, which would balance the fiscal 2007 budget, most likely will have to come from the city’s $7.5 million reserve fund, but pulling money from that fund will negatively impact…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Frank Corder
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April 24, 2026
Governor sets special session to address State Supreme Court redistricting
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Frank Corder
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April 24, 2026
Mislabeling of seafood still a concern nearly a year after seafood labeling law went into effect
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 24, 2026
Mississippi leading the way in citizenship verification for unclaimed money
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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
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Matt Friedeman
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April 26, 2026
Combatting ‘Ghost Christianity’
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Alistair Begg
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April 24, 2026
Praying with confidence
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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April 23, 2026
Players to watch, including familiar names and new faces, around the SEC following spring
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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