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July 3, 2009
Gene Taylor supports $550 billion defense bill looking into Brent Warr transaction
Gene Taylor supports $550 billion defense bill U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Bay St. Louis, is a booster for the $550 billion defense authorization bill the House approved last week and for good reason — it includes billions for Navy shipbuilding that will help the Gulf Coast. But the bill also has a provision with a…
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July 3, 2009
Travis Chiders urges new appraisal rules
Travis Chiders urges new appraisal rules It’s by far the hottest controversy in real estate this summer, and it could directly affect the value of your house — probably negatively — by tens of thousands of dollars. The issue concerns low-balled valuations and the new rules guiding appraisers in price-depressed and rebounding markets. Consider these…
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July 3, 2009
Where’s the beef? Alabama’s Nick Saban has a valid point
Where’s the beef? Alabama’s Nick Saban has a valid point Jamie Newberg thinks Nick Saban may be on to something. Newberg has been a recruiting analyst for more than a decade and was one of the first in the South to combine the obsession of college football fans with a new toy called the Internet.…
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July 3, 2009
Judge says no questionnaires in Brent Warr’s fraud trial so to avoid more press coverage
No juror questionnaires in mayor’s fraud trial Gulfport Mayor Brent Warr, the highest-ranking public official charged with Hurricane Katrina fraud, won’t be allowed to send questionnaires to potential jurors in his federal trial. Warr and his wife, Laura, have pleaded not guilty to charges in a 16-count federal indictment accusing them of seeking a homeowners…
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July 3, 2009
Senator Merle Flowers to speak at DeSoto TEA Party on July 4th
Senator Merle Flowers to speak at DeSoto TEA Party on July 4th The national grassroots anti-tax organization, Taxed Enough Already (TEA), is having a rally in DeSoto County on Saturday, July 4th. Senator Merle Flowers (R-Olive Branch) will deliver the keynote address at noon . “Americans are fed up with government at all levels for…
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July 3, 2009
Unfunded Miss. PSC furloughing staff
Unfunded Miss. PSC furloughing staff The Mississippi Public Service Commission is furloughing most of its 73 employees until the agency has a budget. Commission chairman Lynn Posey and two commission members told The Associated Press that about a dozen employees will keep working, including six investigators. Commissioners were interviewed as they were preparing to notify…
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July 3, 2009
MajorityInMiss – Could PSC Funding Have Passed If It Wasn’t For George Flaggs?
MajorityInMiss – Could PSC Funding Have Passed If It Wasn’t For George Flaggs? The Clarion-Ledger did a good job of slamming Rep. George Flaggs (D-Vicksburg) for what they called his self-serving attempt to delay passage of Medicaid funding. Flaggs held up the process for over two hours by demanding a reading of the 82 page…
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July 2, 2009
YP – Dueling PSC Press Releases: Rates Up or Down?
YP – Dueling PSC Press Releases: Rates Up or Down? On Tuesday, June 30, the Mississippi Public Service Commission issued orders regarding Entergy Mississippi, Inc. Commission Chairman Lynn Posey (D-Union Church) from the Central District, and Southern District Commissioner Leonard Bentz (R-Woolmarket) voted for the orders while Northern District Commissioner Brandon Presley (D-Nettleton) voted against…
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July 2, 2009
NPR – Investigative reporters find new ways to use reportorial skills
NPR – Investigative reporters find new ways to use reportorial skills Listen here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106168383 As some newspapers are going out of business and many more are shedding costs, a lot of investigative journalists who have devoted years to exposing government corruption and corporate scandals are leaving their newsrooms. While some have been given pink slips,…
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July 2, 2009
WLBT reports Thompson decries ethics violation claims
WLBT reports Thompson decries ethics violation claims Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Mississippi) and four other Democratic lawmakers are under investigation for possibly receiving improper gifts. Thompson was in Jackson Monday speaking before the Greater Jackson Chamber Partnership. The Committee on Standards of Conduct is looking into whether Thompson’s trip to a business conference in the Caribbean…
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July 2, 2009
Governor Barbour: FY 2010 budget prudent, balanced
Governor Barbour: FY 2010 budget prudent, balanced “While not all issues are resolved, overall this is a prudent, balanced budget that I believe will serve the state’s taxpayers, agencies and their constituents well for the next fiscal year. I am especially pleased the Legislature accepted my proposal to carry forward $60 million from the Health…
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July 2, 2009
New special session could cost $60,000 more
New special session could cost $60,000 more than the $141,000 for 1st session Disagreement over the size of the Public Service Commission’s staff left it as the only state agency unfunded as the fiscal year began Wednesday. State officials say they expect the issue will be resolved in the coming days, but holding another special…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 25, 2025
Second Medicaid Tech Bill vetoed by Governor
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Illia Novikov, Associated Press
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April 25, 2025
Trump says ‘Crimea will stay with Russia’ as he seeks end to war in Ukraine
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Frank Corder
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April 25, 2025
Standalone Dept. of Tourism vetoed over budget impasse
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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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Susan Marquez
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April 27, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Oseola McCarty, an unlikely philanthropist
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Matt Friedeman
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April 27, 2025
Young men are struggling, how to help
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 27, 2025
Why do I face trials?
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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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Rachel Canter
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April 23, 2025
A new vision for keeping Mississippi first
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