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May 7, 2007
Dem attempt to oust Dale from primary ballot assists GOP
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/6/7 The Democrats last week acknowledged that they made a mistake and invited Dale back to the party. Dale, however, turned down the offer and is now determined to run as an independent. Can anyone blame him? Unfortunately for Dale, the attorney general’s office has told the state Election Commission that Dale…
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May 7, 2007
Cochran battling pharmaceutical measure
The Hattiesburg American, 5/5/7 Sen. Thad Cochran will be in the thick of the battle ? and at odds with Sen. Trent Lott ? when the Senate votes Monday on a plan to allow reimportation of prescription drugs from Canada and other countries. American pharmaceuticals sell their products overseas at a discounted rate and Dorgan…
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May 7, 2007
Mild spring gives way to hot race of summer
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/6/7 Some random thoughts while waiting for this beautiful Mississippi spring to turn into the blistering hot summer of mean politics: The best race this summer by far is the race for lieutenant governor, and specifically the Republican primary. This is a true GOP competitive primary between two well-financed, well-known elected officials…
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May 7, 2007
SALTER – SCHIP: Health care for 60,000 Mississippi children of working poor threatened
SCHIP: Health care for 60,000 Mississippi children of working poor threatened SCHIP is a partnership between the federal government and the states to fund and provide health insurance for children in mostly working families whose incomes are too high to qualify for traditional Medicaid coverage but too low to afford private insurance. During the winter…
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May 7, 2007
Sec. of State candidate Delbert Hosemann campaigns in Laurel
Sec. of State candidate Delbert Hosemann campaigns in Laurel A Vicksburg attorney is hoping to be Mississippi’s next Secretary of State. Republican Delbert Hosemann supports voter identification and wants to improve the management of public lands. WDAM 5/7/7
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 4, 2007
Allstate says government subpoena coming over Katrina probe
The Sun Herald, 5/4/7 The U.S. Department of Homeland Security intends to subpoena Allstate Corp. and other insurance companies as part of an investigation into Hurricane Katrina claims, the company said Thursday. Homeland Security is investigating insurers that sell policies under the National Flood Insurance Program, the company said. Spokesman Mike Siemienas said Allstate is…
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May 4, 2007
Bill Maher: Holy-Roller Democrat
Yahoo News, 5/4/7 The Washington Post had an article Sunday about John Eaves, the Democrat who’s challenging Haley Barbour in the Mississippi governor’s race. Crazy, isn’t it: there are two people in the world who want to be the governor of Mississippi. But this isn’t your standard-issue Democrat, this guy is a pro-life, pro prayer-in-schools…
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May 4, 2007
Mayor: Eliminate agency, apply funds to deficit
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/4/7 Melton has told some council members he wants to abolish the Jackson Redevelopment Authority and take its reserves, which City Council President Ben Allen said the mayor believes to be more than $3 million. Melton also wants to sell the Standard Life Building and city-owned land in downtown. The moves could net…
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May 4, 2007
Medicaid reforms went to far, say poor’s advocates
The Commercial Dispatch, 5/3/7 Annual face-to-face meetings are now required for recipients to enroll in Medicaid to ensure they’re eligible. This has helped reduce Mississippi’s Medicaid rolls, which had about 650,000 people in 2002 and now has about 556,400. Critics of this new sign-up procedure say it involves too much bureaucracy and deters poor people…
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May 4, 2007
Miss. Leaders Frustrated Over Illegal Immigration
WAPT, 5/4/7 Immigration agents arrested more than 7,600 illegal workers at job sites over the last year and a half around the country. “The focus is more on the employer — not just focusing on people that are here illegally cutting grass and that sort of thing,” said Temple Black, direct of Immigration and Customs…
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May 4, 2007
Early primaries put Miss. on sidelines in nomination process
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/4/7 At last count, some 22 states comprising 60 percent of the population, and that many presidential delegate votes, will hold preferential primaries the same day on Feb. 5. Eighteen of them have moved up their primaries to that early date and, in effect, they will decide for the rest of us…
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May 4, 2007
Farish St.: Melton’s plan good, if it is followed
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/4/7 If Jackson Mayor Frank Melton follows through on his renewed plans to clean up Farish Street, it would be a giant step for Jackson. Once elected, Melton said of the project: “We’re not reinventing the wheel, here. We have to finish up the current project as quickly as possible because it’s…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 18, 2025
Some Alcorn students at Lorman to be housed in hotel while dorm repairs conclude
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Frank Corder
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July 18, 2025
Applications open for new Mississippi Department of Public Safety Cadet Class
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Daniel Tyson
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July 18, 2025
Corps plan to address Pearl River flooding draws mixed reaction from residents
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
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Ben Smith
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July 18, 2025
Gigging with the GOAT
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Susan Marquez
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July 18, 2025
Taste & Sip: A summer picnic experience
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 18, 2025
Are you a grumbler?
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Philip Wegmann
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July 16, 2025
How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine
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Sid Salter
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July 16, 2025
The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding
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Chip Pickering
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July 11, 2025
DOJ’s remedies will do more harm than good
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