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August 11, 2009
NRSC asks who YOU want to replace Obama, Barbour and others on proxy ballot
NRSC asks who YOU want to replace Obama, Barbour and others on ballot There are several other questions on the ballot that may be worth reading. 3)Which of the following Republicans is your FIRST choice for the GOP presidential nomination? Haley Barbour Jeb Bush Mitch Daniels Newt Gingrich John Huntsman, Jr. Mike Huckabee Bobby Jindal…
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August 10, 2009
MUW’s new name to be Reneau University
MUW’s new name to be Reneau University Mississippi University for Women in Columbus could soon be officially known as Reneau University. MUW President Claudia Limbert announced her choice on Monday. The name change also has to be approved by a majority of the 12-member state College Board, and the board’s recommendation will be forwarded to…
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August 10, 2009
Continuing transparency stalemate at Jackson City Hall
Continuing transparency stalemate at Jackson City Hall It is fair to say that access to records at Jackson City Hall under the late Mayor Frank Melton was hit and miss. Early in his administration, The Clarion-Ledger sued the city to force Melton to turn over public records after Melton tore up a handful of the…
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August 10, 2009
NMC calls on reporters, bloggers and publishers to join him in challenging sealed case records
NMC calls on reporters, bloggers and publishers to join him in challenging sealed case records On Friday, I posted that the routine sealing of court files is illegal in Mississippi, and explained why. I think its time to challenge this practice, and to insist that trial courts follow the procedure explicitly required by the Mississippi…
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August 10, 2009
Wicker at work
Wicker at work U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker brought it to the attention of the department that some veterans being treated at the VA facility in Columbus were being referred to the G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA hospital in Jackson for further treatment. Although Jackson was 191 miles away, the Mississippi veterans were only being reimbursed for…
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August 9, 2009
AP – Obese Texas inmate hides gun in his flabs of fat
Obese Texas inmate hides gun in his flabs of fat HOUSTON — An obese inmate in Texas has been charged after officials learned he had a gun hidden under flabs of his own flesh. Twenty-five-year-old George Vera was charged with possession of a firearm in a correctional facility after he told a guard at the…
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August 8, 2009
Rebs are looking to head down I-20 East to Hotlanta
Rebs are looking to head down I-20 East to Hotlanta By Bo Bounds from The Sports Think Tank College football is right around the corner! With SEC football at an all-time high in popularity, we look toward the 2009 season with serious….Southern anticipation. Ole Miss is the most hyped and talked about team in the…
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August 7, 2009
Eli Manning’s letter to Peyton
Eli Manning’s letter to Peyton No way to believe this is real, but it is hilarious.
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August 7, 2009
A little quick math on JPS and education in Jackson
This week, Jackson Public Schools announced a budget for the 2009-2010 school year of $232,000,000. JPS currently has about 32,000 students. The YallPolitics Math and Financial Oversight Department calculates that to be about $7,250 per child. Just to yield some perspective to how much that is, here are some tuitions of private school options in…
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August 7, 2009
Violence, arrests ensues as health care vote looms at the end of recess
Violence, arrests ensues as health care vote looms at the end of recess Town hall meetings called to discuss proposed health care legislation turned violent Thursday, with a meeting in Tampa, Fla., descending into shouting and one in St. Louis ending in arrests. Close to 1,500 people came to the Tampa suburb of Ybor City…
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August 7, 2009
Maj. in Miss. – Friday Ramblings with Robert
Maj. in Miss. – Friday Ramblings with Robert Ahh… the end of another week and time for some opinions on this weeks big news. Nunnelee Has Somebody Scared We all by now have heard about the Fire Allen Nunnelee website. I’m not going to recap all the hairy and shady details that Brett wrote about…
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August 7, 2009
FORBES – Jim Barksdale’s three rules about snakes
FORBES – Jim Barksdale’s three rules about snakes I’ll tell you about the first executive staff meeting that we had, when Jim Barksdale became the CEO of a new company called Netscape. So, Netscape was founded in April 1994. Jim Barksdale, who had been the head of McCaw Cellular and Federal Express before that, became…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 20, 2024
Mississippi Dept. of Education pushes additional changes to K-12 funding formula
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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December 20, 2024
Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures eased last month
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Frank Corder
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December 20, 2024
State Rep. Charles Young, Jr. has died
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Frank Corder
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December 16, 2024
Stark Aerospace adding nearly 100 jobs in Columbus to support new U.S. Navy contract
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Lynne Jeter
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December 11, 2024
Mississippi Artificial Intelligence Network awarded $7.1 Million in RESTORE funding
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Frank Corder
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December 10, 2024
DeLisle announced as site for new PCC GulfChem plant
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C.H. Spurgeon
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December 20, 2024
Folly of doubt
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Ben Smith
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December 19, 2024
The duck massacre
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Susan Marquez
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December 19, 2024
Local spirits make great gifts
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Steven Gassenberger
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December 18, 2024
The PERS $25 billion problem
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Sid Salter
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December 18, 2024
GOP’s Clarke Reed fundamentally changed partisan politics in Mississippi and the South
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Jameson Taylor
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December 16, 2024
Federalism at the crossroads: What’s next for the states after Chevron?
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