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August 24, 2009
State Ed board needs cash but it’s just not there
Ed board needs cash but it’s just not there Give the state Board of Education credit for being bold when it comes to asking for money. The board has voted to ask the Legislature for a 6.7 percent increase in spending next year. That would add $173 million to the current year’s spending of more…
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August 24, 2009
The best discipline is winning
The best discipline is winning It had been a relatively quiet transition from one football season to the next at Auburn and Alabama. There had been no arrests, no significant run-ins with the law, no embarrassing situations that force the head coach to explain and defend his disciplinary policy, questions that all coaches hate because…
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August 24, 2009
300 gather in front of Travis Childers’ Tupelo office to protest health care
300 gather in front of Travis Childers’ Tupelo office to protest health care More than 300 sign-wielding protesters rallied in front of U.S. Rep. Travis Childers’ office in Fairpark. Protest organizer Grant Sowell said the noontime event was held to give people the chance to publicly exercise their First Amendment right to free speech. “These…
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August 24, 2009
Miss. Tea Party to protest in D.C.
Miss. Tea Party to protest in D.C. Members of the Mississippi Tea Party will march to Washington, D.C., on Sept. 11. They’ll protest the health care proposal with more than 100,000 others from around the country. WAPT 8/23/9
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August 23, 2009
Ipse Blogit speculates Thad Cochran may step down in early 2010
Ipse Blogit speculates Thad Cochran may step down in early 2010 Rumors are floating that U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran may decide to step down early in 2010. If that happens, Gov. Haley Barbour would have the opportunity to make the appointment. Any guesses as to who that would be? Ipse Blogit 8/23/9
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August 23, 2009
University of Alabama probes fishing trip taken by Julio Jones, Mark Ingram
University of Alabama probes fishing trip taken by Julio Jones, Mark Ingram It’s not a fish story. Close friends and University of Alabama football stars Julio Jones and Mark Ingram did go fishing together during the offseason. It was the involvement of a third party who paid for the trip — Curtis Anderson of Athens…
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August 23, 2009
Auction to settle Melton tax debt
Auction to settle Melton tax debt The northeast Jackson home of the late Mayor Frank Melton is heading toward the auction block for unpaid taxes, according to records from the Hinds County tax collector’s office. Melton’s estate owes $15,310.38 in property taxes and penalties on the Carter’s Grove home and some surrounding vacant lots. Melton…
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August 23, 2009
CL – Earmarks: The debate continues
CL – Earmarks: The debate continues Alaska’s “bridge to nowhere” was wasteful federal spending. But federal funds directed to Mississippi for university research or to fund the defense industry is a good investment of tax dollars. It’s the other state’s earmarks that represent waste. Not ours. Right? In the Fiscal Year 2008 federal budget, Mississippi…
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August 23, 2009
Mississippi Coast may have gubernatorial candidate
Mississippi Coast may have gubernatorial candidate Populous South Mississippi is always fertile ground for votes and hopefuls for 2011 gubernatorial elections have started popping up in Biloxi, Wiggins and points south of Hattiesburg. One even lives on the Coast, the first serious gubernatorial contender from this region in recent history. Since the Neshoba County Fair…
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August 23, 2009
LTE – Claudia Limbert insults male graduates of the ‘W’
LTE – Claudia Limbert insults male graduates of the ‘W’ To the editor: As a male graduate of Mississippi University for Women, I am insulted and incensed by the actions W President Claudia Limbert has taken against the interests of her employer and my alma mater. Her insistence in recent months that men are embarrassed…
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August 23, 2009
Constructive Trust oxymoron in Wilson v Scruggs as Eastland dismantles RICO claim
Constructive Trust oxymoron in Wilson v Scruggs as Eastland dismantles RICO claim oxymoron [oksee maw ron] expression with contradictory words; a phrase in which two words of contradictory meaning are used together for special effect First, there was the vision of Roberts Wilson and his attorney Charles Merkel sitting ringside when Dick Scruggs is in…
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August 22, 2009
DC Vote reaching nationwide for lobbying help
DC Vote reaching nationwide for lobbying help WASHINGTON — Advocates for a Washington, D.C., congressional seat are ramping up their lobbying efforts, seeking leverage on members of Congress by enlisting the help of their constituents far from the nation’s capital. DC Vote is reaching out to people like 62-year-old Henry Perry of Tennessee. Not until…
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May 15, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 15, 2025
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
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May 14, 2025
House Republicans pull an all-nighter on Trump’s tax bill. There’s more work to do
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May 14, 2025
Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds
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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2025
Nissan says Canton factory strategically important as company announces workforce reductions
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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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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 15, 2025
Be sure
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M.C. Reid
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May 14, 2025
Pascagoula sailor Nelson Walker sets out for solo circumnavigation aboard Persimmon
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Richelle Putnam
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May 14, 2025
It all begins with a song: The heart of the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance
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Sid Salter
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May 14, 2025
MS Gaming: Legislative standoff over off-premises online sports betting continues
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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