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April 17, 2007
Six arrested on first charges tied to Miss. Katrina homeowner grants
The Sun Herald, 4/16/7 Federal authorities say six people have been arrested, and two more arrests are coming, on the first federal indictments directly connected to a Hurricane Katrina homeowner grant program in Mississippi. Three people from Mississippi, one from Louisiana, one from Florida and one from Maryland were indicted on charges of making false…
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April 17, 2007
Anti-crime efforts wind down
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/16/7 The Jackson Crime Summit started with great fanfare on Aug 31, 2006, when about 300 gathered at the Mississippi TelCom Center, but almost eight months later, tangible results from the initiative are difficult to gauge. Supporters say the Crime Summit has encouraged communication among neighborhood groups and identified the crime concerns of…
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April 17, 2007
Hundreds trying hands at politics throughout Miss
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/16/7 Hundreds of people have qualified as candidates for offices ranging from governor on down to clerks. Primaries are Aug. 7, and the general election is Nov. 6. In an effort to understand why someone would subject himself to this, The Clarion-Ledger randomly sought out four relative newcomers to politics. They are men…
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April 17, 2007
Schools to get kids moving
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/16/7 A newly signed law ensures that students in Mississippi public schools will exercise more and be taught how to lead healthier lives. It also means school districts across the state could have to shuffle their staffs or possibly do some hiring to meet the new requirements.
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April 17, 2007
31 killed in Virginia Tech shooting; Gunman also killed
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/16/7 A gunman opened fire in a Virginia Tech dorm and then, two hours later, in a classroom across campus Monday, killing at least 30 people in the deadliest shooting rampage in U.S. history, government officials told The Associated Press. The gunman was killed, bringing the death toll to 31.
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April 17, 2007
Cochran forgoes technology
The Sun Herald, 4/15/7 The buzzing and beeps of a BlackBerry or a cell phone don’t disturb Sen. Thad Cochran from doing the people’s business. As for his cell phone, Cochran said he uses the device only to make calls, never to receive them. “Nobody knows what the number is and I never have it…
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April 17, 2007
Lott critical of Democrats
The Sun Herald, 4/14/7 Lott, running down a list of Democratic campaign promises for 2006, claimed they have either stalled between the House and Senate, have not been taken up by the Democratic leadership of the Senate or are expected to draw a veto from President Bush. “Just this week, we passed the stem cell…
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April 17, 2007
Teachers: Pay still a key recruitment tool
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/16/7 When Gov. Haley Barbour and candidates for the Legislature come seeking your vote, ask them what they plan to do about this state’s teacher shortage. While the state offers incentives for teachers to work in critical need schools and subject areas, stable pay remains the top retention and recruitment tool. Catch as…
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April 17, 2007
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood Wants Back Into A State Farm Case
WLOX, 4/15/7 State Attorney General Jim Hood wants back into a State Farm insurance case that would help establish guidelines for thousands of policy-holders. He’s asking the court to allow him to intervene to, quote, “protect the interests of the state.” State Farm and Insurance Commissioner George Dale have come up with a deal to…
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April 17, 2007
World of the Warrs
The Sun Herald, 4/15/7 Laura and her husband, Brent, sat down one night in early 2005 to discuss the pros and cons of making a run at City Hall. Next, they made a list of the most critical issues stirring Gulfport at the time. Following a lopsided victory that summer, Brent, a Republican and political…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 16, 2007
Citizen-led effort will help in the crime fight
Citizen-led effort will help in the crime fight While most of the attention in the Legislature was focused on controversial Jackson issues involving financial aid, a Civil Rights Museum and what to do with Veterans Memorial Stadium, some significant bills quietly were approved that can have a major impact on fighting crime. The bills were…
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April 15, 2007
Next round: Hood v. State Farm
Next round: Hood v. State Farm Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood argues in court papers filed late Friday that State Farm has failed to abide by an agreement he reached with the company to establish a “fair and prompt procedure” for re-evaluation of Coast Katrina claims. As a result, he is once again asking that…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 14, 2025
Speaker White gives glimpse into House’s work on school choice reforms
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Frank Corder
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August 14, 2025
SCOTUS denies NetChoice’s move to halt Mississippi’s “Walker Montgomery Protecting Children Online Act”
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Frank Corder
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August 14, 2025
Amtrak officially returns to the Coast August 18 with four stops in Mississippi
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Daniel Tyson
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August 7, 2025
Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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August 14, 2025
A way-too early guess at who will make the College Football Playoff this season
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Ben Smith
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August 14, 2025
Passing the time until deer season
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Susan Marquez
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August 14, 2025
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: Two Crackers Oyster Company
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Kimberly Ross
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August 13, 2025
Americans aren’t having enough babies
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Sid Salter
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August 13, 2025
Term limits: Still a tired gimmick, still disempowers voters, still weakens Mississippi
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Lesley Davis
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August 12, 2025
From Bud Light to American Eagle: What two ads say about the much-needed cultural shift in America
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