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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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August 7, 2009
BRUMFIELD – People who dislike McCoy are the ones bringing heat
BRUMFIELD – Curtis Ivy supporters are those bringing heat about Christi McCoy Main Justice, a legal issues Web site, went to a lot of trouble this morning to blog about Mississippi’s USAttorney for the Northern District, especially adding to the talk about whether Oxford’s Christi R. McCoy has troubles (echo-troubles-bounce back-troubles) with her nomination. (Oh,…
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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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