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July 23, 2009
Maj. in Miss. on how Miss. senators feel about Sotomayor filibuster
Maj. in Miss. on how Miss. senators feel about Sotomayor filibuster Both Cochran and Wicker have taken some heat in the press, specifically from Sid Salter and David Hampton (here and here). In there blog posts, they make the point that Republicans rightly claimed that the Democrats were obstructing Pres. Bush’s nominees to various courts;…
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July 23, 2009
Vanity Fair Q&A with Ray Mabus
Q&A: Ray Mabus, Secretary of the Department of the Navy The attorneys for the lone pirate to survive the Maersk Alabama incident contest he is not actually a mercenary pirate but a guerilla defendant of a country in anarchy. Does that defense hold any water at all? The fact that there is not a real…
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July 23, 2009
Travis Childers won’t make definitive statement on healthcare till it’s in final form
Travis Childers will not make definitive statement on healthcare till it’s in final form U.S. Rep. Travis Childers continues to have concerns about the affordability, process and mandates of any universal health care plan put before Congress, a spokesperson said Wednesday. Dana Edelstein said Childers, while supportive of health care coverage for all Americans, would…
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July 23, 2009
Northeast Miss. unemployment at a whopping 11.2 percent
Northeast Miss. unemployment at whopping 11.2 percent The jobless rates for the region’s 16 counties and month-to-month change: County June May Change Alcorn 12.5 13.1 -0.6 Benton 14.7 13.8 -0.9 Calhoun 13.5 13.9 -0.4 Chickasaw 13.4 13.7 -0.3 Clay 16.9 17.1 -0.2 Itawamba 11.0 11.4 -0.4 Lafayette 8.8 8.3 + 0.5 Lee 10.7 10.7 NC…
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July 23, 2009
Sell Madison courthouse? Some cautious of idea
Sell Madison courthouse? Some cautious of idea The deal would save the county up to $2 million for repairs, says Bobby McMurtry of Barks Fek LLC. But county Comptroller Mark Houston says the cost of leasing the building for seven years would be at least equal to the county’s estimated cost of repairs. Madison County…
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July 23, 2009
54 Miss. counties reporting double-digit unemployment, Jefferson at 20 percent
54 Miss. counties reporting double-digit unemployment, Jefferson at 20 percent In June, 54 of the state’s 82 counties had double-digit jobless rates. The state’s rate hovered close to double digits. It was 9.8 percent in June, about two points higher than the same month last year and higher than the June national rate of 9.7…
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July 23, 2009
Wicker hoped to continue, not cut, F-22 production
Wicker hoped to continue, not cut, F-22 production A retired Air Force officer and member of the Senate Armed Services Committee says he disagrees with the majority of enators who voted to cut funding for the F-22 Stealth fighter project. The 58-to-40 vote to kill the F-22 came as a victory for the Obama administration.…
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July 23, 2009
Some Dish Network Customers To Receive Settlement Money
Some Dish Network Customers To Receive Settlement Money Some Dish Network customers in Mississippi will soon get some cash. Attorney General Jim Hood announced Wednesday that Dish Network, LLC would pay just under $6 million to settle cases in 46 states, including Mississippi. The satellite TV provider was accused of deceptive and unfair sales practice.…
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July 23, 2009
Jobless rate at 9.8 in June – CL says state faces long, tough road
Newest figures from the Mississippi Employment Security Commission show that Mississippi’s unemployment rate was 9.8 percent in June. That is an increase of about 2 percent compared to last year. The state unemployment rate was 9.6 in May and 7.7 percent last June. That means 129,000 people were unemployed. Sobering, but it most likely will…
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July 23, 2009
120th edition of Neshoba Fair begins Friday
120th edition of Neshoba Fair begins Friday The 120th edition of the Neshoba County Fair starts Friday for eight big days with popular musical entertainment, exciting midway rides, horse races and a rodeo along with a second appearance by a popular Oxford-based music and literature radio program on Saturday. Thacker Mountain Radio, hosted by Jim…
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July 23, 2009
Perry / GOP pushing Voter ID
Perry / GOP pushing Voter ID Voter ID activists in Mississippi have collected more than 25,000 signatures on their way to a goal of 90,000 certified signatures to have a government issued photo voter identification requirement put on the ballot for consideration. The ballot title of the initiative is “Should the Mississippi Constitution be amended…
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July 23, 2009
Madison County hires lobbyist Barbara Blackmon
Madison County hires lobbyist Barbara Blackmon A second county lobbyist was hired by the Board of Supervisors on Monday at $75,000 annually pending review of the contract by the county attorney. Supervisors voted 4-1 to hire former state Sen. and Canton attorney Barbara Blackmon as a second lobbyist with the cost to be shared by…
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Bonnie Coblentz
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April 10, 2026
Strategic, unified vision transforms Carthage
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Miss. Dept. of Health outlines upcoming fiscal year budget
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Mississippi moves up to 48th in national health rankings
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Matt Friedeman
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April 12, 2026
Spiritual revival – Is the key actually wanting “less”
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 10, 2026
Joan Williams: Gifted author and Faulkner’s protégé
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Alistair Begg
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April 10, 2026
Protected by His presence
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Roger Wicker
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April 10, 2026
Rebuilding the American arsenal
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Russ Latino
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April 8, 2026
The truth about ACA subsidies after the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
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Sid Salter
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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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