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August 13, 2009
Insurance Commish Mike Chaney speaks to AL legislature about bringing down insurance rates
Build stronger homes, bring down Mobile, Baldwin insurance rates, says Mississippi commissioner Incentives to build stronger homes — not state subsidies — are the key to lowering insurance rates in high-risk, coastal areas, Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney told a panel of Alabama lawmakers Tuesday. Chaney also emphasized the importance of enforcing building codes, limiting…
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August 13, 2009
Start planning your fall Saturdays now
Start planning your fall Saturdays now 1. Week 7, Oct. 17 Five big ones: Oklahoma vs. Texas; USC at Notre Dame; Texas Tech at Nebraska; Cal at UCLA; Central Michigan at Western Michigan Worth the DVR space: Cincinnati at USF (Thursday); Wake Forest at Clemson; Kansas at Colorado; South Carolina at Alabama sportingnews.com 8/9/9
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August 13, 2009
Beware of Bama
Beware of Bama First Down Q: You’re a BCS coach. What’s one team you don’t want to face this fall (not including defending national champion Florida)? Hayes: Georgia Tech. Good luck to any defense/defensive coordinator that hasn’t had either a full offseason or a full month before a bowl to prepare for the triple option-based…
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August 13, 2009
Leaders urge Senator Roger Wicker to support salt dome plan
Leaders urge Wicker to support salt dome plan Leaders in Perry County urged U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker to make a tough decision and support the use of river water to create oil reserves in the Richton salt dome. But Wicker said though he believes in the jobs created and the economic development that would be…
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August 13, 2009
Stacey Pickering investigation nets two more arrests in MDOT fraud case
Two more arrested in MDOT fraud case Joseph C. Gallagher and Ricky Saxton are accused of fraudulently obtaining public funds and conspiracy to fraudulently obtain public funds. Both were arrested and booked into the Yazoo County jail. “We will continue to work this case and it is likely that other arrests will be made,” State…
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August 13, 2009
Natchez aldermen cut their salaries
Natchez aldermen cut their salaries The Natchez Board of Aldermen has approved a 10 percent salary cut for all elected officials in the Mississippi River city to shore up a shrinking budget. The cuts, which affect the six aldermen, Mayor Jake Middleton, City Clerk Donnie Holloway and Municipal Judge Jim Blough, go into effect in…
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August 13, 2009
Jackson mayor rehires another familiar face
Jackson mayor rehires another familiar face Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. has rehired Kenneth Taylor as deputy director of code services in the Department of Planning and Development. Johnson announced the hire at Tuesday’s City Council meeting, eliciting applause from Ward 7 Councilwoman Margaret Barrett-Simon. “He’s got one fan,” Johnson said. The mayor touted Taylor’s experience…
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August 13, 2009
Governor Haley Barbour Announces New Affordable Housing Units
GOVERNOR HALEY BARBOUR ANNOUNCES 128 NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS OFFICIALLY OPEN THURSDAY Jackson, Mississippi – An additional 128 affordable housing units officially open this week in D’Iberville, the latest in a series of such projects helping South Mississippi families recover from Hurricane Katrina. Governor Haley Barbour said the Estates at Juan de Cuevas Apartment Homes…
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August 13, 2009
YP – Apology on Childers video on Obamacare and his trip to Israel
Having run YallPolitics for five years (with over 17,000 posts and 45,000 comments), I think this is the first time I’ve felt compelled to apologize for any content on the site. I created and posted a video on Sunday evening about Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS) position on Obamacare and his visit to Israel during the…
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August 12, 2009
Rep. Chuck Espy on Gallo Show-Paul Gallo
House Fails Children on Charter Schools-Paul Gallo Representative Chuck Espy (D) Clarksdale, former Congressional candidate, stated this morning that as long as Congressman Benny Thompson holds the office he will not challenge him. Espy stated that, even though he felt he could be effective for the people of the 2nd District in Washington, another run…
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August 12, 2009
Cochran: Health care reform needs ‘close scrutiny’
Cochran: Health care reform needs ‘close scrutiny’ A recent hotly debated national health care program could lead to an overabundance of government involvement in the medical industry, a longtime U.S. Senator told the Columbus Rotary Club Tuesday. If passed, the health care bill may lead to “too much” federal involvement in the nation’s private medical…
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August 12, 2009
SALTER – MUW name change will run complex political gantlet
SALTER – MUW name change will run complex political gantlet Now that Mississippi University for Women President Claudia Limbert has formally announced her recommendation of changing the school’s name to Reneau University, the real battle to implement that change begins in earnest. First, Limbert must win approval for the proposed name change from the state…
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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
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Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press
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August 15, 2025
Retail sales rise a solid 0.5% in July from June helped by rebounding auto sales
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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
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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
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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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