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May 29, 2009
NMC – More on the N.D. Miss. U.S. Attorney selection
More on the N.D. Miss. U.S. Attorney selection Yesterday, I quoted a story on the MainJustice site about the Northern District of Mississippi U.S. Attorney selection. I’ve had an authoritative source (someone in a position to know) tell me that MainJustice has it wrong about Christi McCoy’s name hitting a snag in the vetting process.…
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May 29, 2009
Leap in U.S. debt hits taxpayers with 12% more red ink
Leap in U.S. debt hits taxpayers with 12% more red ink Taxpayers are on the hook for an extra $55,000 a household to cover rising federal commitments made just in the past year for retirement benefits, the national debt and other government promises, a USA TODAY analysis shows. The 12% rise in red ink in…
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May 29, 2009
Sotomayor Ruled in “D-Bag Case”
Sotomayor Ruled in “D-Bag Case” President Barack Obama’s nominee to fill a Supreme Court vacancy has yet another tie to Connecticut. She sided against a student in the infamous “douche bag” case, and that has upset some free-speech advocates. In August 2007, Judge Sonia Sotomayor sat on a panel that ruled against an appeal in…
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May 29, 2009
Fiscal issues define Oxford mayor’s race
Fiscal issues define Oxford mayor’s race After eight years of municipal activism that led to major change in the city, Oxford’s city government will, under a new mayor, likely focus for the next couple of years on fiscal conservatism. Democrat George “Pat” Patterson, 54, and Republican E.K. “Ken” McCullough, 47, will meet in the June…
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May 29, 2009
Black farmers still fighting for fair treatment
Black farmers still fighting for fair treatment To say that Black farmers are getting the run-around in Washington might be something of an understatement. Since 1997 Black farmers have been protesting racial discrimination in loans and access to other services from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In 1997 Timothy Pigford, a farmer from North Carolina…
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May 29, 2009
Bryant tells Boy State running for governor “good possiblity”
Bryant tells Boy State running for governor “good possiblity” The lieutenant governor also fielded a question concerning the “good possibility” that he will run for governor in 2011, analogizing a football team to describe how seeking that office is the next step for him. “If you owned a pro football team and the quarterback said,…
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May 29, 2009
Hosemann tells Boys State he will not run for governor in 2011
Hosemann tells Boys State he will not run for governor in 2011 Hosemann declared he would not run for governor in 2011, saying he would not devote attention away from his current duties in order to run a campaign. When asked about term limits, Hosemann said he didn’t think supporters could muster the momentum to…
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May 29, 2009
A few random thoughts on Mississippi politics
Jus' catchin' up by Alan Lange
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May 29, 2009
House District 82 Candidates Speak at forum
Legislature candidates speak at forum The five candidates in the open special election for the House 82 seat talked about medicaid funding, voter ID, and a variety of other topics. The candidates are Wilbert Jones, John C. Harris, Robert Barfield, Bill Marcy, and Roscoe Jones. The first question posed to House candidates was whether they…
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May 29, 2009
Contraband tobacco investigation continues from State Auditor Stacey Pickering’s office
Contraband tobacco investigation continues This week a search warrant was served at the globe distribution warehouse in Tupelo. Agents from the F.B.I., A.T.F., the State Tax Commission, and the State Auditor’s office seized documents from the building, but they wouldn’t say what was taken. This latest search warrant was part of the investigation into $20…
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May 29, 2009
“Pied Piper Ed Peters” … a curious blog post by the Rove Republican Racket
“Pied Piper Ed Peters” … a curious blog post by the Rove Republican Racket Meet Ed Peters, former District Attorney of Hinds County, Mississippi. He and others were involved in a bribery and influencing ring with a Mississippi State Judge. Some of the other ring members are in prison and the judge has been indicted.…
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May 29, 2009
Chaney on State Farm, Phil Bryant’s campaign for governor
Chaney on State Farm, Phil Bryant’s campaign for governor “We’re ready,” Chaney said following an address to Boys State at Copiah-Lincoln Community College. “We’ve changed our emergency response, the way companies write policies and the enforcement of those policies; making them specific. There will be no blindsides. (Companies are) going to write it and put…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 13, 2025
Mississippi launches first-of-its-kind youth mental health initiative
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Daniel Tyson
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August 13, 2025
Morgan Freeman promotes reading at Mississippi Early Learning Alliance event
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 13, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education expects federal K-12 funding to continue
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Daniel Tyson
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August 7, 2025
Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why
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Susan Marquez
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August 13, 2025
Loy Bowlin: McComb’s Original Rhinestone Cowboy
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Alistair Begg
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August 13, 2025
Serving the Sovereign
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 12, 2025
Cypress Point Resort: A unique Southern escape in Brandon
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Kimberly Ross
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August 13, 2025
Americans aren’t having enough babies
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Sid Salter
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August 13, 2025
Term limits: Still a tired gimmick, still disempowers voters, still weakens Mississippi
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Lesley Davis
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August 12, 2025
From Bud Light to American Eagle: What two ads say about the much-needed cultural shift in America
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