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May 23, 2009
Lawmakers eye rainy day fund
Lawmakers eye rainy day fund After blocking the Senate’s proposed $90 million tax on hospitals, key state House lawmakers now are pointing to nearly $950 million in state reserves as a way to fix budget issues for the coming year. “We have all these reserve funds; we can get through the tough times,” said House…
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May 23, 2009
Barbour – “I don’t know if I’ll even be alive in 2012”
CL – Barbour dismisses speculation of 2012 run Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour has scheduled trips to Iowa and New Hampshire next month, fueling talk that the former chairman of the Republican National Committee may be eyeing a bid for his party’s presidential nomination in 2012. But Barbour dismissed such speculation Friday, saying any Republican who…
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May 22, 2009
AG Jim Hood says State Farm criminal investigation of State Farm remains ‘ongoing’
FBI reportedly disagrees by Alan Lange
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May 22, 2009
Resurgent Republic – Public, Political Left At Odds Over Interrogation
Public, Political Left At Odds Over Interrogation On May 11-14, 2009, Resurgent Republic conducted an extensive survey of registered voters regarding the current debate over harsh interrogations of high-value al-Qaeda detainees. The survey began with a question defining the terms: “Defenders call harsh interrogations ‘enhanced interrogation techniques,’ and critics call them ‘torture.’” American voters believe…
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May 22, 2009
Miss. governor meets with Chinese delegation
Miss. governor meets with Chinese delegation Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour told a Chinese delegation that even in an economic recession, there are trade opportunities between the state and its partners in the Far East. Barbour on Thursday welcomed the delegation from Changzhou, Jintan County, and the Qishuyan District during a trade and investment forum in…
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May 22, 2009
Live bazooka round discovered on Old Mississippi 67 in Harrison County
Live bazooka round discovered on Old Mississippi 67 in Harrison County Harrison County has responded to a citizen’s call of a discovered live round of ammunition on Old Mississippi 67. Superior Utility made the call to the Sheriff’s Department. Scanner traffic said a deputy on scene said he believes it is a bazooka round and…
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May 22, 2009
Should We Abolish Second Primaries?
Should We Abolish Second Primaries? The more I consider instant runoff voting (IRV), the more I like it. Simply put, it’s a way to guarantee that a candidate gets 50-plus percent in a party primary without requiring the voters to make a second trip to the polls. IRV can also be used in general elections.…
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May 22, 2009
Governor Haley Barbour will host the third annual Mississippi Grammys
Governor Haley Barbour will host the third annual Mississippi Grammys Governor Haley Barbour and First Lady Marsha Barbour will host the third annual Mississippi celebration of its GRAMMYR legacy at 7 p.m. May 28, 2009, at Bluesville, part of Harrah’s Horseshoe Casino and Hotel in Tunica. The list of performers and honorees includes Joey Lauren…
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May 22, 2009
Barbour chastised over remarks about paying Medicaid share
Barbour chastised over remarks about paying Medicaid share While state lawmakers are wrangling over how to plug a $90 million gap in the Medicaid budget, the Mississippi Hospital Association says a proposed hospital tax is not the solution. MHA President Sam Cameron used a news conference Thursday to chastise Gov. Haley Barbour for statements that…
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May 22, 2009
Call for ballot reform renewed
Call for ballot reform renewed Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann renewed his call for ballot reform Thursday, citing unusually high numbers of absentee ballots cast in some Mississippi primary elections. Hosemann said 42 percent of the ballots cast in the Democratic primary in Macon were by absentee ballot, an amount much higher than in most…
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May 22, 2009
ROLLCALL – The Newcomers: Spiritual Bonding – Rep. Gregg Harper and COS Michael Cravens
The Newcomers: Spiritual Bonding – subscription required Michael Cravens didn’t want to get involved in Republican Rep. Gregg Harper’s Congressional race. Content with the work he had done on Mississippi state Sen. Giles Ward’s campaign, Cravens was set to return to work at Eagle Communications, the communications and marketing firm he had opened about 10…
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May 22, 2009
QUINN – Scruggs and others sued by Derak Wyatt … 123-PAGE COMPLAINT/ATTACHMENTS HERE
QUINN – Scruggs and others sued by Derak Wyatt … 123-PAGE COMPLAINT/ATTACHMENTS HERE Here is the complaint OXFORD — Dickie Scruggs and others are being sued in Lafayette County Circuit Court because his attempted bribery allegedly caused the disqualification of a Jackson lawyer from Hurricane Katrina lawsuits. The lawyer, Derek Wyatt, charges in the suit…
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May 2, 2025
White House comes out with sharp spending cuts in Trump’s 2026 budget plan
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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May 2, 2025
Employers added a surprising 177,000 jobs as job market shows resilience. Unemployment stays at 4.2%
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Rankin County settles with victims of ‘Goon Squad’
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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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