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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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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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August 29, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: August 29, 2025
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 28, 2025
Lawmakers hear from veterans, medical professionals as they consider the efficacy of Ibogaine
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August 28, 2025
Mississippi Coast veteran supporting Trump threatened with eviction from Armed Forces Retirement Home
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August 28, 2025
Northrop Grumman opens high-tech aerospace lab at Northeast Mississippi Community College
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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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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August 29, 2025
Where to find happiness
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Laura Lee Leathers
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August 28, 2025
CW Organics Apothicaire & Tea Room is a spot to slow down and savor the moment
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August 28, 2025
Sweet Ebenezer
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August 29, 2025
20 Years After Katrina, Former Gov. Haley Barbour Remembers Partnerships That Changed Disaster Recovery Forever
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Russ Latino
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August 29, 2025
After the Storm: Hurricane Katrina at 20
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August 27, 2025
With Social Security and PERS under review, Baby Boomers are working longer before retiring
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