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August 20, 2009
Mayor Johnson needs money from city savings to have balanced budget and no new taxes
Johnson needs money from city savings to have balanced budget and no new taxes Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. unveiled a proposed fiscal 2010 budget Wednesday that contained no new taxes, no layoffs and relatively modest cuts, despite “challenging times” for the city’s revenues. “The city of Jackson continues to be financially stable, despite the…
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August 20, 2009
Harper To Talk Health Care At Tea Party Barbecue in Jackson
Harper To Talk Health Care At Tea Party Barbecue in Jackson U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper, R-Miss., will address health care reform during a barbecue in Jackson this weekend. The barbecue is hosted by the Mississippi Tea Party. “Before the congressman speaks, Drs. Pat Barrett and Phillip Ley will be talking about health care reform, and…
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August 20, 2009
IPSE – Phillip Gunn out for Hinds Judge, some unnamed has applied
IPSE – Phillip Gunn out for Hinds Judge, some unnamed has applied Here are the latest rumors: 1. Phillip Gunn has supposedly withdrawn his name from consideration. The rumor has it that he didn’t want to take a pay cut. I certainly can’t blame him for that. 2. Another jurist in Hinds County will be…
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August 20, 2009
KINGFISH – Give bikes the right
KINGFISH – Give bikes the right Jackson Free Press Editor Lacy McLaughlin writes a pretty good column on how challenging Jackson is for any cyclist: “It seems pretty absurd that I would still need to depend on my car for transportation. I find this sentiment shared between myself and several other city dwellers. So why…
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August 20, 2009
Minor – Governor’s line-item veto
Governor’s line-item veto Tucked away in Section 73 of Mississippi’s 119-year-old state Constitution is a rarely-used “line-item” veto provision by which a governor can strike any money separately set out in an appropriation bill without disapproving the overall spending measure. Now Atty. Gen. Jim Hood has taken Haley Barbour to court when on June 30…
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August 20, 2009
Perry – Obama polling down
Perry – Obama polling down The latest George Washington University Battleground Poll by The Tarrance Group (R) and Lake Research (D) indicated Republican voter intensity reached 75 percent while Democratic intensity dwindled to 66 percent. A majority of Americans, including 55 percent of independents, believe the country is on the wrong track. “Obama’s approval rating…
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August 20, 2009
Bobby K back at Ole Miss
Bobby K back at Ole Miss Khayat, who retired at the end of June after 14 years as the university’s leader, is expected to start back next month as a university consultant, distinguished professor and chancellor emeritus. “I’m grateful for the opportunity to work with the university and (Ole Miss Chancellor Dan) Jones and my…
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August 20, 2009
SF Examiner – Though “Tort King” Dickie Scruggs is in jail, other trial lawyers still 4th branch
SF Examiner – Though “Tort King” Dickie Scruggs is in jail, other trial lawyers still 4th branch Ten years ago, notorious trial lawyer Dickie Scruggs, apparently frustrated with elected officials’ inaction on health care, decided to take matters into his own hands, filing class-action lawsuits against HMOs. Reporting on the suits, Time magazine asked Scruggs…
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August 20, 2009
Alabama’s Upshaw arrested on harassment charge
http://myespn.go.com/blogs/sec/0-8-124/Alabama-s-Upshaw-arrested-on-harassment-charge.html Something tells me Alabama coach Nick Saban won’t be in the cheeriest of moods Thursday. Sophomore linebacker Courtney Upshaw has been arrested on a domestic violence/harassment charge and his bond set at $500. Saban hates distractions during preseason camp as much as anything, especially this particular camp. It’s not like the Crimson Tide are…
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August 20, 2009
LNL – Lawyers (who gave Jim Hood $75,000+) have motion hearing
LNL – Lawyers (who gave Jim Hood $75,000+) have motion hearing Three state attorneys general who still have Zyprexa lawsuits against Eli Lilly & Co. will have their attorneys in Brooklyn federal court next month to argue their cases and possibly talk settlement. U.S. District Judge Jack Weinstein, of the Eastern District of New York,…
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August 20, 2009
CL – New Miss. Cig tax impact was as advertised
Cig taxes: Impact was as advertised Mississippi has collected $36.8 million from the 50-cent cigarette tax increase that went into effect in May, according to data from the State Tax Commission. The state collected $4.7 million less than expected from raising taxes on stamped cigarettes waiting to be sold when the tax hike took effect.…
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August 20, 2009
Mike Huckabee To Speak In Jackson
Mike Huckabee To Speak In Jackson JACKSON, Miss. — Best-selling author, TV talk show host and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee is coming to Jackson. He will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Salvation Army Appreciation Dinner. The announcement was made Wednesday by Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant at the state Capitol. WAPT 8/19/9
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April 30, 2025
US stocks sink after a weak report on the economy but then halve their losses after inflation update
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Daniel Tyson
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April 30, 2025
Plans to construct new Entergy power plant in Ridgeland moving forward
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Frank Corder
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April 30, 2025
Thompson among Congressional Democrats to meet with ICE detainees in Louisiana
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Jim Beaugez
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April 30, 2025
New ‘Super Chikan’ documentary takes viewers into the life of a modern Delta bluesman
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 30, 2025
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi’s U-Pick Farms: A trend that’s growing
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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