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September 6, 2007
Feds allot $20M for roads
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/6/7 County roads on the Mississippi Gulf Coast that buckled and cracked under the weight of heavy debris will be repaired with $20 million, U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary Peters announced Wednesday. The six south Mississippi counties slammed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 will repair selected roads and be reimbursed from the pot. “We…
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September 6, 2007
Council looks at temps in budget saga
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/6/7 City Council members expect to learn today what impact temporary workers have on Jackson’s budget and whether they can divert that money to other areas for fiscal 2008. Council members began the inquiry Wednesday after hearing from Public Works Director Thelman Boyd that his department routinely used temporary laborers. Boyd said he…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 6, 2007
Not a ‘rubber stamp,’ Franks says
The Hattiesburg American, 9/6/7 Democratic lieutenant governor nominee Jamie Franks had no qualms Wednesday when it came to criticizing both his Republican opponent, state Auditor Phil Bryant, and Gov. Haley Barbour. “I will not be a rubber stamp,” Franks told the Hattiesburg American Editorial Board. “Over the last four years, the state Senate has basically…
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September 6, 2007
If Democrats don’t find unity, Republicans will rule in Miss.
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/6/7 If Mississippi Democrats don’t stand up and decide on a unified course for themselves soon, they’ll be playing second fiddle to Republicans for generations. It’s not abnormal for there to be pulls, tugs, tensions and conflicts inside any group, small or large. But what Democrats now face in this state is…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 6, 2007
Cochran to endorse Thompson
The Hill, 9/6/7 Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) is planning to endorse former Sen. Fred Thompson (R-Tenn.) when Thompson announces his entry into the presidential race Thursday. A spokesman for Cochran said the senator will support Thompson, but won’t release a statement expressing his support until after Thompson announces his bid. Thompson is expected to make…
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September 6, 2007
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 6, 2007
Another Islamofascist Terrorist Intervention
‘New Al Qaeda plot to blow up planes on September 11’ smashed As is customary in Germany, the suspects have only been identified by their first names and last initials. Daniel S comes from the Saarland, Fritz G from Ulm in Bavaria and Adem Y from Turkey, although there are reports that he holds a…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 5, 2007
FEMA will move Katrina victims from trailers to hotels
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/5/7 The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Tuesday that it will move hurricane victims who have health concerns about their travel trailers and mobile homes to hotels and motels. The move appears to be a response to allegations of high levels of formaldehyde in the travel trailers and mobile homes. “If people are…
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September 5, 2007
City mulls fixes for shortfall
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/5/7 Fixing Jackson’s budget woes could mean a tax increase, paying higher water and sewer fees and receiving fewer city services. Officials discussed the dilemma in detail at Tuesday’s budget hearings. The City Council must decide how to make up a $3.4 million revenue shortfall before deciding whether to fund the proposed 2008…
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September 5, 2007
House speaker’s race threatens to further divide that chamber
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/5/7 While from a numerical standpoint the goal of the race for speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives is for one candidate to get to the magic 62-vote commitment from 50 percent plus one of the House’s 122 members, the membership’s goal is to keep the vote “off the board.” There…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 5, 2007
Derailing Southwick may take filibuster
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/5/7 With a Senate confirmation vote looming, there’s a new round of lobbying for and against Mississippi Judge Leslie Southwick’s nomination to the federal bench. Southwick’s nomination to the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has been bitterly opposed by many Democrats who’ve criticized the judge’s record on civil rights based…
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September 5, 2007
Giuliani says Barbour a possible VP pick _ for someone
The Sun Herald, 9/4/7 Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani and Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour stood shoulder to shoulder Tuesday and played up their similarities as leaders who dealt with two of the nation’s largest disasters. Barbour is overseeing Mississippi’s recovery from the massive destruction of Hurricane Katrina, which swept ashore on Aug. 29, 2005. And…
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Daniel Tyson
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March 30, 2026
Legislature creates Jackson Water Authority, sends bill to governor
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 30, 2026
Mississippi lawmakers adopt increased K-12 public education budget even as student totals decline
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Daniel Tyson
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March 30, 2026
Inmate dyslexia testing, study dies in Mississippi Legislature
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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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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County
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Robert St. John
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March 30, 2026
Nobody plans for this
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Alistair Begg
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March 30, 2026
Citizens of somewhere else
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Marilyn Tinnin
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March 27, 2026
Richard Truly: Mississippi’s astronaut and national treasure
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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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Russ Latino
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March 25, 2026
Senate Democrat suing state over Mississippi Supreme Court map named by Hosemann to help redraw lines
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Sid Salter
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March 25, 2026
Supreme Court action on Mississippi cases impacts protest rights, balloting procedures
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