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May 25, 2009
Nation’s largest bridge card playing organization moving to Mississippi
Nation’s largest bridge card playing organization moving to Mississippi The nation’s largest bridge card playing organization is moving its headquarters from Memphis to Horn Lake. The American Contract Bridge League, which has more than 160,000 members nationally, is making a $3 million investment in the move. The not-for-profit organization has an annual budget of $18…
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May 25, 2009
Mississippi budget stalemate could lead to thousands of layoffs
Mississippi budget stalemate could lead to thousands of layoffs Talks broke down Friday between House and Senate negotiators trying to plug a $90 million hole in Mississippi’s 2010 budget, and some legislators say the breakdown could translate into at least 1,800 layoffs. The two sides are more than $90 million apart, and tax collections for…
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May 25, 2009
“Maybe they were expecting a hurricane.” – Steve Simpson drives disaster-response RV to Talladega
“Maybe they were expecting a hurricane.” – Steve Simpson drives disaster-response RV to Talladega Public Safety Commissioner Steve Simpson and others recently attended an event at the Talladega Superspeedway in an RV the state highway patrol uses for disaster response, leaving some to question if the RV should have been used for such a purpose.…
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May 25, 2009
WSJLAWBLOG – Honest Services Fraud
Conrad Black, the Supreme Court, and Honest Services Fraud What makes the federal fraud statutes so potent is the so-called “honest services” provision, which was added by Congress in 1988 to overturn a Supreme Court decision in McNally v. United States that had read the statutes restrictively. Deceptively short, the honest services provision, 18 U.S.C.…
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May 24, 2009
Smile, everybody; Kiffin to be center of attention
Smile, everybody; Kiffin to be center of attention Some time Tuesday afternoon, Lane Kiffin will walk into a hotel conference room in Destin, Fla., and for the first time sit face-to-face with coaches he has needled, lobbed verbal volleys toward, and in one case, accused of cheating. Never mind what the forecast says, there promises…
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May 24, 2009
Scarbinsky: Alabama may be next state to turn Rooney Rule into law
Scarbinsky: Alabama may be next state to turn Rooney Rule into law John Rogers was way ahead of me. I called the state representative Friday to see if he’d heard about Oregon’s legal version of the NFL’s Rooney Rule and ask his opinion of it. Heard of it? Rogers already has asked someone to get…
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May 23, 2009
U2 conference consider Oxford
U2 conference consider Oxford We are still weighing our options and please keep in mind that no decision has been made yet. But there’s a growing amount of interest from the nice folks in Oxford and at The University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) to bring the conference there this October. We figured we’d put the…
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May 23, 2009
Senter agrees to Alexis “Lecky” King’s testimony to be entered as evidence
Senter agrees to Alexis “Lecky” King’s testimony to be entered as evidence Here is the transcript The pre-trial testimony of a State Farm claims manager will stand as evidence and the woman won’t be called to the witness stand in a civil lawsuit filed by two former insurance adjustors-turned whistle-blowers. U.S. District Judge L.T. Senter…
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May 23, 2009
WWII bazooka ammunition found in Woolmarket gets blown away
WWII ammunition found in Woolmarket gets blown away Ronnie Plummer thought he’d sow a few seeds next to his Mississippi 67 business so he could reap the rewards of a summer garden. But he reaped a little more than he bargained for when he found an unexploded piece of ammunition in his field next to…
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May 23, 2009
Informer’s Play Key Role in NYC Bombing Plot
Informer’s Play Key Role in NYC Bombing Plot Everyone called the stranger with all the money “Maqsood.” He would sit in his Mercedes, waiting in the parking lot of the mosque in Newburgh, N.Y., until the Friday prayer was over. Then, according to members of the mosque, the Masjid al-Ikhlas, he approached the young men.…
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May 23, 2009
Rankin officials’ New York trip cost county $6,000
Rankin officials’ New York trip cost county $6,000 Six Rankin officials’ trip to New York City to meet with a rating agency in preparation for a bond sale cost more than $6,000 to the county. The $6,285 was reimbursed by the county officials from bond settlement proceeds to their financial adviser, Lynn Norris of Government…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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August 15, 2025
Twelve states are restricting junk food purchases from SNAP. Mississippi could be next
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Daniel Tyson
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August 15, 2025
Grant funding in 5 Mississippi counties aimed at reducing financial strain in Youth Courts
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Frank Corder
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August 15, 2025
MSU Ag report: Row crop producers in Mississippi facing a very tough road ahead
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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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Alistair Begg
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August 15, 2025
The weight of glory
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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August 14, 2025
A way-too early guess at who will make the College Football Playoff this season
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Ben Smith
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August 14, 2025
Passing the time until deer season
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Dr. Kendall Conger
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August 15, 2025
I challenged Duke’s DEI dogma – and paid with my job
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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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