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June 19, 2009
Cochran on war funding vote, progress for Mississippi
Cochran on war funding vote, progress for Mississippi A bill with $439 million to restore the barrier islands and $80 million worth of housing vouchers to be divided between Mississippi and other states is headed to President Barack Obama’s desk. The president is expected to sign the $106 billion defense appropriation containing the Mississippi funds…
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June 19, 2009
Bennie Thompson prepared to vote against apology for slavery
Bennie Thompson prepared to vote against apology for slavery The Senate passed a resolution Thursday calling on the U.S. to apologize officially for the enslavement and segregation of millions of African-Americans and to acknowledge “the fundamental injustice, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery and Jim Crow laws.” The resolution, sponsored with little fanfare by Sen. Tom…
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June 19, 2009
MINOR – Health care reform is needed, but there the agreement ends
Health care reform is needed, but there the agreement ends Senior Republican Sen. Thad Cochran in a recent column sounded gung-ho for medical care reform. President Obama is gung-ho for medical care reform. So the two should be on the same page to solve the nation’s most crying social need — the 46 million Americans…
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June 19, 2009
Nick Saban supports Witt’s call to appeal NCAA sanctions
Nick Saban supports Witt’s call to appeal NCAA sanctions Look on the bright side. There are some good reasons for Alabama to appeal its NCAA sanctions from Bookgate, as the school has announced it will. Here’s perhaps the best reason of all: Nick Saban believes the school should appeal. The head football coach hasn’t said…
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June 19, 2009
UPDATED – Cochran Is 1 Of 4 Republicans Who Voted FOR “Cash for Clunkers” Bill
Cochran Is 1 Of 4 Republicans Who Voted FOR “Cash for Clunkers” Bill And here’s the AP with a correct story: Senate supporters of the program overcame a procedural hurdle by the plan’s leading opponent, Sen. Judd Gregg, R-N.H., on a 60-36 vote, winning the minimum number of votes needed to keep the program in…
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June 19, 2009
Cochran one of few Repubs. to vote yes on War funding bill, Wicker votes no
Senate Tempers Flare Over War Spending Vote And for a few breathless moments on the Senate floor it seemed that Democrats might lose the procedural vote, which needed the assent of 60 senators. Two Democrats, Senator Maria Cantwell of Washington, and Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska, initially voted no, meaning Democrats needed a lift from…
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June 19, 2009
R. Allen Stanford indicted, surrenders
R. Allen Stanford indicted, surrenders R. Allen Stanford, the Texas billionaire accused of running a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme, surrendered to the F.B.I. on Thursday night. A grand jury returned a sealed indictment against him earlier in the day, his lawyer said. The lawyer, Dick DeGuerin, said that he and Mr. Stanford had not yet read…
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June 19, 2009
AIG vs. Starr day 4 – Greenberg still testifying
AIG vs. Starr day 4 – Greenberg still testifying Former American International Group Inc. CEO Maurice “Hank” Greenberg says AIG’s board raised questions in early 2005 about a retirement bonus plan now being wrangled over in court. About two months before he was ousted as CEO, tensions were growing between him and the company, he…
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June 19, 2009
PUFFINGTON POST – Paul Minor shill machine goes on unabated
Elusive Justice Overdue in the Case of Political Prisoner Paul Minor The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, which is currently reviewing Minor’s case, heard oral arguments from the government and Minor’s legal team on April 1st and later requested further written clarification, which both sides submitted on June 4th. The clarification the Court requested involved…
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June 19, 2009
Email from Merle Flowers to his supporters regarding MS01
June 18, 2009 Dear Friends, Stacey and I want to thank you for your calls and encouragement over the past few months as I contemplated running for Congress. I have decided not to be a candidate in the race against Democrat Travis Childers. We believe a divisive Republican Primary would not serve Mississippi well, and…
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June 19, 2009
Speaker McCoy looks for “Hail Mary” in budget playbook
Speaker McCoy looks for “Hail Mary” in budget playbook From the Speaker’s office: An obviously frustrated and grim-faced Speaker Billy McCoy on Thursday said he hopes the Senate playbook includes a “Hail Mary” because the House is “at the end of its rope” in trying to reach an agreement over the state’s 2010 $5 billion…
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June 19, 2009
Leflore County Court Judge Solomon Osborne removed
Leflore County Court Judge Solomon Osborne removed he Mississippi Supreme Court has ordered the removal of Leflore County Court Judge Solomon Osborne for the mishandling of a case involving a juvenile. The action, ordered in a 7-2 decision Thursday, had no effect because Osborne resigned in May 2008. The Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance had…
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law
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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
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 2, 2025
He promises you
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Susan Marquez
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May 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in May 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 1, 2025
The mighty one
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
Opinion
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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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