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May 22, 2009
Chevron faces shareholder rebuke on claims by Amazon rainforest Indians
Chevron faces shareholder rebuke on claims by Amazon rainforest Indians Calpers, the country’s largest public pension fund with $170 billion in assets, announced Thursday it will support a resolution calling on Chevron to examine whether it complies with environmental regulations in Ecuador. The move comes as the oil giant faces a potential $27 billion dollar…
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May 22, 2009
Billy Hewes cites three “poison pills” in why he rejected Voter ID Bill
Billy Hewes cites “poison pills” as to why he rejected Voter ID Bill Sen. Billy Hewes, R-Gulfport, told members of the Brookhaven Kiwanis Club Wednesday that he has long been a proponent of voter ID, with a government-issued photo identification card. However, the president pro tem of the Senate said he could not support the…
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May 22, 2009
Politics Daily profiles Barbour as 2012 candidate
Politics Daily profiles Barbour as 2012 candidate Haley Barbour is a man of iron discipline these days, with nothing unpleasant to say about any fellow Republican. He’d rather bury you with data about workforce training, unemployment benefits, Medicaid, energy and housing. He once worked in the White House as Ronald Reagan’s political director and he…
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May 22, 2009
WAPO – Barbour To Iowa
Barbour To Iowa Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour will make a trip to Iowa in late June, a visit sure to stoke talk of a potential 2012 bid by the Magnolia State Republican. Barbour will headline a Republican Party of Iowa fundraiser on June 25, according to a report on the Iowa Republican blog. Barbour’s decision…
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May 22, 2009
Specialty crop grants for Mississippi
Specialty crop grants for Mississippi Mississippi’s Department of Agriculture and Commerce has been awarded a $160,000 base grant from USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops grown in Mississippi. Specialty crops is the term generally given to the production of fruits and vegetables, items that are gaining more and more attention…
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May 22, 2009
LADD – Jackson, Let’s Shoot for the Top … JFP launches new blog too
LADD – Jackson, Let’s Shoot for the Top … JFP launches new blog too As I write this Tuesday, I have no idea who will be the Democratic nominee for mayor when you read this. As always happens in Jackson and Mississippi, it’s been a tough campaign that has wallowed in the mud and brought…
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May 22, 2009
Rigsby: State Farm called Katrina a “water storm”
Rigsby: State Farm called Katrina a “water storm” When State Farm brought in hundreds of adjusters after Hurricane Katrina, one of those adjusters said, two company employees told them how claims would be handled. “We were told this was a water storm,” former adjuster Kerri Rigsby testified this morning in a federal court hearing. One…
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May 22, 2009
NMC blogs Derek Wyatt is suing Scruggs, David Nutt and Mary McAlister
NMC blogs Derek Wyatt is suing Scruggs, David Nutt and Mary McAlister Derek Wyatt has sued the various Scruggs Katrina Group members over his time working for Nutt & McAlister on SKG cases. The gist of his lawsuit was that he was promised 10% of whatever Nutt got from SKG cases after December, 2006, and…
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May 21, 2009
Health insurance could become part of income tax
Health insurance could become part of income tax Even as Congress weighed options to finance health insurance for tens of millions of Americans, lobbyists mobilized Wednesday to head off proposed taxes on employer-provided health benefits, alcoholic beverages and soft drinks. Labor unions began attacking a proposal by Senators Ron Wyden of Oregon and Max Baucus…
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May 21, 2009
Ousted alderman contests vote
Ousted alderman contests vote Canton Ward 1 Alderman Ray Rosamond is challenging the results of Tuesday’s runoff and wants to review absentee and affidavit ballots. Rosamond lost to Rodriquez Radale Brown for the Democratic nomination. The general election is June 2. Brown won the race 306 votes to 262, but the results had not been…
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May 21, 2009
Minor – Watch for ‘The Good Doctors’ to be out soon
Watch for ‘The Good Doctors’ to be out soon John Dittmer, the former Tougaloo historian whose “Local People” in 1994 became the definitive work about Mississippi’s civil rights era, now has brought forth the untold story of how a group of black doctors — among them some Mississippi stalwarts — broke down Jim Crow in…
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May 21, 2009
Lee – State Farm practices described in qui tam hearing
Lee – State Farm practices described in qui tam hearing State Farm decided within days of Katrina it was storm surge that obliterated Coast homes near the waterfront, a State Farm claims manager has testified, instructing adjusters to pay federal flood claims but wait for investigations to determine if the company owed money for wind…
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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?
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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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