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April 7, 2011
NPR – Ahead Of Anniversary, Freedom Riders Remember
Ahead Of Anniversary, Freedom Riders Remember Fifty years ago this May, 13 people boarded a bus in Washington, D.C. The Freedom Riders, as they are called, challenged segregation on buses and in waiting rooms throughout the South. Some of those riders are using their experiences to motivate students today — to show them that the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 6, 2011
House Speaker Billy McCoy looking to pull a fast one on redistricting
Showing signs of desperation by Alan Lange
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April 5, 2011
JATRAN losing $5M per year embarks on building new headquarters costing $6.8M
New headquarters for JATRAN likely a done deal Ward 7 Councilwoman Margaret Barrett-Simon said she wished the council could have known then what it knows today about JATRAN’s inverted revenue stream. The system operates at a deficit approaching $5 million annually and growing. “I wonder, knowing what we know now about the finances of our…
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April 5, 2011
Funding set for state, civil rights museums
Funding set for state, civil rights museums On the 43rd anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, the Mississippi House and Senate approved a measure to borrow $38 million to build civil rights and state history museums in downtown Jackson. “I think it’s ironic, and it’s a testament of how far we’ve come that…
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April 4, 2011
ZNN’s latest press release on Zach Scruggs’s effort to undo felony guilty plea
Former AG back on Scruggs legal team A book about the Scruggs case and new affidavits about related issues show that prosecutors falsely told Biggers that Zach Scruggs knew about another judicial bribery case and that Langston, who had pleaded guilty to that case, was prepared to testify to those alleged facts. NEMS360 4/3/11
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April 4, 2011
Dickie Scruggs settles malicious prosecution action brought by Charlie Merkel for $3M
On Friday, word began circulating about a new development in the Scruggs universe. The core of the case stems back to the late 1980s. Merkel represented an asbestos plaintiff named Scott. Merkel approached Bobs Wilson to provide assistance with that case. It settled for $300K and Wilson was due half of the fees. When Wilson…
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April 4, 2011
Wall Street Journal – Campaign to fund the arts catches ear of Cochran
Wall Street Journal – Campaign to fund the arts catches ear of Cochran ndependent agencies such as the National Endowment for the Arts are not allowed to lobby Congress. But their supporters have been busy. The Americans for the Arts group has organized letter-writing campaigns, rallies and meetings with elected officials to try to persuade…
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April 4, 2011
Hattiesburg American – Arts funding important to health, well-being
Arts funding important to health, well-being The Mississippi Arts Commission may not be considered by some to be a part of the core function of government, but the arts are at the heart of the core function of being human. A well-rounded student becomes a contributing citizen, and every parent wants their child to thrive…
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March 31, 2011
Will Judge Carlton Reeves now have to recuse himself from redistricting?
Today, Judge Dan Jordan recused himself (hattip Jackson Jambalaya) citing him having a family member that was running in a district that will be affected by redistricting. It looks like that now Carlton Reeves has been handed the case. Of course, Rep. Cottonmouth (D) is all atwitter about the judicial appointments by Judge Edith Jones…
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March 30, 2011
Bennie Thompson featured in Roll Call piece on unpaid DC parking tickets
Members Collect Many Unpaid Tickets While many vehicles registered a single ticket, valued at as little as $20, a handful of automobiles reported several hundred to thousands of dollars in unpaid tickets. Roll Call’s inquiry appears to have led some offenders to pay up. Aides to Reps. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) and Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) said…
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March 28, 2011
The BIG change at YallPolitics
Let's see how this Facebook thing works by Alan Lange
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March 26, 2011
CL EDITORIAL – Budget: Barbour’s priorities are off
Budget: Barbour’s priorities are off Mississippi has a tight budget situation, but there is no compelling reason – and it is certainly not good policy – to seek to further underfund such critical items as education and mental health. Even under the best proposals, many school districts could have to raise taxes locally (as 70…
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 28, 2026
Mississippi lawmaker calls for ban on kratom products
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Frank Corder
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September 28, 2026
U.S. Dept. of Education rescinds Biden-era attempt to expand Title IX beyond “biological reality”
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Frank Corder
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September 28, 2026
Governor sets Senate District 34 special election
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2026
England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
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September 28, 2026
Scenes from Davis Wade: Miss. State vs. Missouri
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Robert St. John
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September 28, 2026
More to be thankful for
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Matt Friedeman
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September 28, 2026
The ‘Mississippi Miracle’ and what it can mean for the Church
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Roger Wicker
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September 28, 2026
Putin must be defeated
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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