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August 24, 2009
Obamas hope for privacy on vacation
Obamas hope for privacy on vacation President Barack Obama and his family began a weeklong vacation on this Massachusetts island with a message to the reporters who have crowded the New England villages: Chill out and don’t expect much. Pleading for privacy, the White House said Obama would have no public events while vacationing on…
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August 24, 2009
AP – Heaven help lawmakers in deciding whether to rename Mississippi University for Women
Heaven help lawmakers in deciding whether to rename Mississippi University for Women Heaven help lawmakers in deciding whether to rename Mississippi University for Women. They’ll be tugged in all directions by competing political, economic and social groups — and whatever they do, they’ll make plenty of people mad. Leaders of the university in Columbus propose…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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August 15, 2025
Twelve states are restricting junk food purchases from SNAP. Mississippi could be next
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Daniel Tyson
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August 15, 2025
Grant funding in 5 Mississippi counties aimed at reducing financial strain in Youth Courts
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Frank Corder
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August 15, 2025
MSU Ag report: Row crop producers in Mississippi facing a very tough road ahead
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Daniel Tyson
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August 7, 2025
Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 15, 2025
The weight of glory
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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August 14, 2025
A way-too early guess at who will make the College Football Playoff this season
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Ben Smith
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August 14, 2025
Passing the time until deer season
Opinion
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Dr. Kendall Conger
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August 15, 2025
I challenged Duke’s DEI dogma – and paid with my job
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Kimberly Ross
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August 13, 2025
Americans aren’t having enough babies
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Sid Salter
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August 13, 2025
Term limits: Still a tired gimmick, still disempowers voters, still weakens Mississippi
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