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June 22, 2009
SNOWDEN – Medicaid Maginot
Medicaid Maginot Governor Barbour has pledged not to call the Legislature back into special session to adopt the budget until the House and Senate leadership have agreed on a Medicaid plan (acceptable to the governor) which permanently resolves the recurring $90 million deficit. In the absence of such an agreement, unless the governor changes his…
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June 22, 2009
CL EDITORIAL – Barbour: ‘Redneck’ may overcome
Barbour: ‘Redneck’ may overcome Conservative Atlanta Journal-Constitution blogger Jim Wooten last week dismissed national speculation that Miss. Gov. Haley Barbour might emerge as a serious Republican presidential contender in 2012 with these words: “There’s too much prejudice elsewhere in the country from potential voters who equate Mississippi with redneck politics.” “Redneck politics?” This from a…
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June 22, 2009
SALTER – NPM tax is a sop to Altria, Big Tobacco
NPM tax is a sop to Altria, Big Tobacco But discussions of another cigarette tax hike this year – this time just on the tobacco manufacturing companies or “non-participating manufacturers,” or NPMs, that weren’t a party to the state’s tobacco settlement – should come with a giant asterisk. No one can explain that fact better…
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June 22, 2009
Budget Deal Struck? Did the House give in?
McCoy: Miss. budget deal should be quick McCoy said an agreement in principle reached over the weekend was a huge step in negotations between the House and the Senate. The two chambers are trying to craft a spending plan for state agencies and programs for fiscal year 2010. The agreement calls for a $60 million…
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June 22, 2009
WSJ – Standford/Pendergrast-Holt prosecution going to be a long one
WSJ – Standford prosecution promises to be more than Madoff The scheme Stanford is accused of is rather different from the one Madoff perpetrated. While Bernie promised modest returns, Stanford’s Certificates of Deposit issued through his bank in Antigua offered rates far above what was available in the market. While Madoff admitted that his investment…
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June 21, 2009
No chance for Chizik? Bowden starred in that movie himself
No chance for Chizik? Bowden starred in that movie himself FLORENCE — Terry Bowden has been back in Alabama for only five and a half months, but he’s heard it, and he can’t believe it. The cynicism. The sarcasm. The absolute dismissal of a coach who’s yet to lead his new team onto the field…
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June 21, 2009
Barbour says State can function without budget, McCoy calls him a “dictator”
State can function without budget Gov. Haley Barbour said state government could operate and spend money without the Legislature approving a budget when the fiscal year ends in nine days. “I don’t anticipate critical services of state government shutting down if the Legislature fails and doesn’t pass a budget,” he said. “There’re some things that…
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June 21, 2009
Deal may be near on hospital taxes, Bryan and Dedeaux waiting Barbour’s approval
Deal may be near on hospital taxes Though it may face opposition from the governor, Mississippi lawmakers negotiating a spending plan for the coming fiscal year said Saturday they have reached an agreement in principle on a key point – a hospital tax hike to help pay for Medicaid. Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee…
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June 21, 2009
Langston, Patterson and Balducci set to testify in Eaton v. Frisby
Langston, Patterson and Balducci set to testify in Eaton v. Frisby Hinds County Circuit Judge Swan Yerger signed orders last month allowing Frisby Aerospace attorneys to take statements from former lawyers Joey Langston of Booneville and Timothy Balducci of New Albany and former State Auditor Steve Patterson. Earlier this year, Yerger halted further proceedings in…
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June 21, 2009
Snowden’ – Budget deal premature, talks resume Sunday
Snowden’ – Budget deal premature, talks resume Sunday Reports of a budget “deal” apparently are premature, despite some statements suggesting otherwise. Negotiators will meet again Sunday.
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June 21, 2009
O’Neill replaces Floyd as Trojans coach
O’Neill replaces Floyd as Trojans coach Kevin O’Neill, whose departure from Arizona made headlines in 2008, returned to college basketball with the announcement he has been hired as USC’s men’s basketball coach following the resignation of former coach Tim Floyd. O’Neill told ESPN.com’s Andy Katz on Saturday afternoon he interviewed for the job Friday morning…
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June 21, 2009
BREAKING – From Snowden’s Twitter: Rumors of a budget deal
BREAKING – From Snowden’s Twitter: Rumors of a budget deal “Rumors of an impending budget deal are flying Saturday afternoon. We’ll soon see if there is any substance to them. I hope so”
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April 29, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: April 29, 2025
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Frank Corder
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April 28, 2025
Bryant appointed to FEMA Review Council by President Trump
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Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
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April 28, 2025
White House focuses on border crackdown as it marks 100 days for Trump’s second term
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi’s U-Pick Farms: A trend that’s growing
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 29, 2025
Go first to God
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Parrish Alford
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April 28, 2025
The trouble with being Shedeur
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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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