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April 9, 2007
State could pay for surgeries
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/9/7 Mississippi taxpayers could foot the bill for stomach stapling and other weight-loss surgeries as early as 2008 if the operations are deemed affordable. “Obesity is a major problem in Mississippi,” said House Public Health and Human Services Committee Chairman Steve Holland. Paying for the surgeries could “save us some money in the…
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April 9, 2007
Open primaries: Partisanship run amok
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 4/9/7 Mississippi law authorizes “open” primaries – meaning that state voters don’t register by party. Without party registration, enforcing “closed” primaries becomes difficult if not impossible. A federal lawsuit has been filed in Greenville with U.S. District Judge W. Allen Pepper presiding that seeks to change that status. The case is set…
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April 9, 2007
Biologist: Deer baiting has good, bad points
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 4/8/7 Hunting deer over feed has divided the state’s hunters and – more importantly – the Legislature for years, but a bill awaiting Gov. Haley Barbour’s decision could settle the issue. In November, MDWFP biologists had proposed a third state zone for deer hunting and a change in how legal…
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April 9, 2007
Melton: Coleman would earn $70K
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/8/7 Mayor Frank Melton said he plans to pay former Jackson Police Chief Bracy Coleman in the $70,000 range – or the salary of an assistant police chief and deputy chief – if Coleman is rehired. Asked if he was fearful of being criticized for paying Coleman such a salary when the city…
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April 9, 2007
There’s No Such Thing as a ‘Perfect’ Temperature
MIT scientist says alarm over global warming is based on ignorance: Judging from the media in recent months, the debate over global warming is now over. There has been a net warming of the earth over the last century and a half, and our greenhouse gas emissions are contributing at some level. Both of these…
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April 8, 2007
Mike Lott – Secretary of State Campaign Announcement
Mike Lott – Secretary of State Campaign Announcement State Representative Mike Lott, Republican candidate for Secretary of State, will begin a “Protect the Vote” Campaign Tour in Noxubee County on Wednesday, April 11, at 10:00 a.m. on the Courthouse steps in Macon. The integrity of the election process in every county is an issue with…
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April 7, 2007
High gas prices keeping some home for holiday
As motorists took to the interstates Friday to kick-off the Easter holiday, escalating gas prices took a bite out of their plans. Even though the American Automobile Association did not report a major spike in the region, gas ranged from $2.59 to $2.89 per gallon for regular unleaded at gas stations in the area.
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April 6, 2007
Ross kicks off campaign in Meridian
Ross kicks off campaign in Meridian State Sen. Charlie Ross, R-Hinds/Rankin counties, said now that the Legislative session has ended, he can focus on his next goal ? winning the lieutenant governor?s race. ?This race is a contest to determine who has the best conservative vision for the state of Mississippi, and just as importantly,…
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April 6, 2007
Mississippi Trolling
Mississippi Trolling Bond Buyer Magazine 4/5/7
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April 6, 2007
Northeast Mississippi docs confirmed for abolished board
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 4/6/7 Northeast Mississippi physicians Ed Hill of Tupelo and Kelly Segars of Iuka are in the unique situation of having been confirmed by the state Senate to serve on a state governing board that no longer exists. They were confirmed, but the Legislature opted to abolish the existing Board of…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 6, 2007
Drug prices: Why not allow senior savings?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 4/6/7 U.S. Sen. Trent Lott has been put on the hot seat by AARP for his upcoming vote on allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices. Medicare, which serves about 465,000 Mississippians, only began covering prescriptions in 2006, with significant savings.
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April 6, 2007
Katrina relief legislation showcases interesting motives
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/6/7 New U.S. Census Bureau figure s show 6,125 Hancock Countians, 21,312 Harrison Countians and 4,994 from Jackson County had left between July 1, 2005 and July 1, 2006. Significantly, Pearl River County gained 5,000 new residents (Picayune alone doubled its 10,000 population) and Stone and George counties also showed gains. Though Taylor…
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Frank Corder
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May 27, 2026
Owens, Lumumba, Banks have until Friday to change their plea in Jackson bribery case
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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May 27, 2026
Key Senators Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill
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Frank Corder
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May 27, 2026
Mississippi looks to capitalize on new critical minerals industry
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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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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 27, 2026
Mississippi Legends: Leontyne Price
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Alistair Begg
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May 27, 2026
Forgiven and forgiving
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Frank Corder
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May 26, 2026
Southern Miss, Miss. State hosting NCAA baseball regionals; Ole Miss heads to Lincoln
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Brent Sadler
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May 27, 2026
The Navy needs a strategic industrial plan to realize the Golden Fleet
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Sid Salter
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May 27, 2026
For most Americans, gas prices are the top public policy concern rising from Iran conflict
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Roger Wicker
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May 26, 2026
Deterrence is cheaper than war
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