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May 23, 2007
Medicare Fraud on Rise in Mississippi
The Insurance Journal, 5/22/7 Insurance agents have sold fraudulent Medicare plans to an estimated 1,000 Mississippians over the past year, forcing them to spend months untangling the mess to regain coverage under a traditional Medicare program. State and federal government officials are doing little to stop the unauthorized switches as the problem persists.
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May 23, 2007
Challenger Redirects ‘Barbour’ Web Traffic
WLBT, 5/22/7 As statewide elections approach, candidates sometimes turn to creative and controversial tactics to win support from voters and take a jab at their opponents. Some supporters of Governor Haley Barbour are finding they’ve been tricked into going to the website of a Democratic challenger. The website www.barbourforgovernor.com does not belong to Barbour. Instead…
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May 23, 2007
2 lawmakers ask Barbour for special session to cancel tuition increases
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/22/7 Gov. Haley Barbour should call a special session to utilize $25 million in the state?s rainy day fund in order to cancel tuition increases at Mississippi universities, two lawmakers said today. The tuition hikes averaging 6 percent for 2007-2008 range from $165 at Alcorn State University to $328 at the University of…
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May 23, 2007
Agent’s tearful wife testifies in Melton trial
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/22/7 The wife of one of the men suing Mayor Frank Melton for libel damages offered tearful testimony Monday of how a leaked memo drove her marriage to the brink of divorce. “I didn’t think I loved him anymore,” Melissa Saxton said of her husband, Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics agent Jimmy Saxton.
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May 23, 2007
Some Jackson Council members want no confidence vote for attorney
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/22/7 Some council members for months have complained that they thought O?Reilly-Evans has been biased toward Mayor Frank Melton and has left them lacking proper legal representation. Allen said they have had to call on ?friends,? in the legal community for some advice and are being put in jeopardy of being held personally…
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May 23, 2007
BOBBY HARRISON: Barbour faces choice for national image he wants
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 5/21/7 Regardless of whether Haley Barbour runs for president or is the Republican Party’s vice presidential nominee at some point in the future, Mississippi’s 63rd governor wants to be viewed as a national leader. Right now he has Mississippi’s perceived recovery effort after Kartrina as a feather in his hat…
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May 23, 2007
Immigration: With legalization rules imposed?
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/22/7 State Auditor Phil Bryant issued a study last year that found that the state spends $25 million a year on health care, education and prison costs for illegal immigrants. If federal legislation extends a way for illegal immigrants to become citizens – and pay their own way through taxes due to it…
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May 23, 2007
Pharmacy Board chief pays $5K fine
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/22/7 The head of the state Board of Pharmacy has paid a maximum $5,000 fine levied by the Ethics Commission for illegally hiring his son and lying about it. Mac McDivitt, executive director of the Board of Pharmacy, hired his son Lee McDivitt, an employee of the attorney general’s office, with money from…
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May 23, 2007
Editorial: Barbour & Bounds
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 5/21/7 Gov. Haley Barbour and public education advocacy groups have had their serious disagreements, primarily over funding, and the legislative maneuvering and backbiting – especially between a Barbour-Senate alliance and the House leadership – has caused considerable acrimony. Only this year did all get on the same page in…
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May 23, 2007
Justice Dept. orders release of documents over erasure of Scalia speech
Justice Dept. orders release of documents over erasure of Scalia speech Clarion Ledger 5/23/7
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May 23, 2007
Phil Bryant eNewsletter 5/22
Phil Bryant Continues His Fight Against Illegal Immigration As the U.S. Congress is now considering legislation regarding with illegal immigration, Phil Bryant urges Mississippians and our congressional delegation to oppose any legislation that grants amnesty to illegal immigrants. Having released an official auditor’s report more than a year ago detailing how illegal immigration costs Mississippi…
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May 23, 2007
Immigration Press Release from Mike Lott
At a meeting with some area Republicans, State Representative Mike Lott, a candidate for Secretary of State, commented on the recent actions of the U.S. Senate concerning the illegal immigration issue. Lott has been the vocal legislator to introduce attempts that address the different facets of the illegal immigration dilemma at the state level. ?I…
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May 25, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: May 25, 2026
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 22, 2026
Bipartisan federal legislation filed to address student loans for those seeking nursing degrees
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 22, 2026
Nearly 76% of third graders pass literacy assessment on first try, down from prior year
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Robert St. John
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May 25, 2026
Sunday supper, a thousand miles north
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Alistair Begg
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May 25, 2026
Nothing in my hand
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Matt Friedeman
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May 24, 2026
Happy birthday, Church! A day to celebrate
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Ashby Foote
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May 25, 2026
The fog of peacemaking
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Russ Latino
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May 24, 2026
Memorial Day: A tale of two Mississippi soldiers
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Kelley Williams
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May 22, 2026
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