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April 30, 2009
Minor – Bryant wrong on cigarette tax
Minor – Bryant wrong on cigarette tax Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant is the chief proponent of the tobacco tax-tag scheme and says he will only go along with raising the ridiculously low tobacco tax if the proceeds go to bail out an impending spike in car tag prices issued by counties. The current tag “crisis”…
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April 30, 2009
Perry – Unsealing the State Farm deal
Perry – Unsealing the State Farm deal Jackson New Media, Inc., the publisher of the Mississippi online political website Y’all Politics (YallPolitics.com), filed a motion last week to unseal the 2007 federal court case of State Farm Insurance vs Attorney General Jim Hood. Raycom Media, the owner of three Mississippi televisions stations – WLBT in…
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April 29, 2009
AG Jim Hood Announces Seepe Plea
A former Jackson crematorium owner has pled guilty to charges in Hinds County for mis-using money from customers who pre-paid for services, announced Attorney General Jim Hood today. Mark Seepe of 113-B Fairfax Circle, Brandon, appeared before Hinds County Circuit Court Judge Breland Hilburn today to face charges that he either converted or embezzled funds…
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April 29, 2009
MCJ – Editorial: Lower taxes, less government
MCJ – Editorial: Lower taxes, less government There were reportedly more than 1,000 Tax Day Tea Parties across the country on April 15, including several Mississippi cities, from Hernando to Gulfport, from Greenville to Hattiesburg, also Grenada, Columbus, Pontotoc, Tupelo, Picayune, with a thousand participants in Laurel and nearly 3,000 in Jackson. The root of…
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April 29, 2009
Resurgent Republic releases budget survey
Resurgent Republic releases budget survey Independents Side with Republicans on Obama Budget and More Overview This first Resurgent Republic survey of 1000 registered voters, conducted April 13-16, 2009, shows that President Obama remains quite popular, with 61 percent approving of his job performance and 32 percent disapproving so far. That is comparable to President George…
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April 29, 2009
Ward 2 hopefuls promise change
Ward 2 hopefuls promise change The eight Democratic candidates for Jackson’s Ward 2 City Council seat promised change and leadership Tuesday night. With the seat soon to be vacated by longtime Councilman Leslie Burl McLemore, new representation is certain. The candidates addressed nearly 100 people at Tougaloo College during a candidate forum. With no Republicans…
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April 29, 2009
NMC – 6th Circuit case on quid pro quo requirements under federal bribery statutes
NMC – Sixth Circuit case on quid pro quo requirements under federal bribery statutes Yesterday there was good news for Paul Minor on one issue: What nexus the federal government had to prove between the federal funds and the case on which the judges were influenced. Thanks to an email from Habeas, I hear that…
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April 29, 2009
Robert Johnson seeks mayor’s post to fix city’s decline
Robert Johnson seeks mayor’s post to fix city’s decline Two months ago, Robert Johnson pulled out of his driveway, believing he knew every pothole on his street. “Then I hit one that wasn’t there the day before,” he said, “and nearly tore the rubber off my tire.” Continuing his journey across Jackson, he encountered a…
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April 29, 2009
John Hohrn and Marshand Crisler dominating money race
John Hohrn and Marshand Crisler dominating money race State Sen. John Hohrn and Councilman Marshand Crisler dominated the money race among candidates vying to be the next mayor of Jackson, according to campaign finance reports acquired Tuesday by The Clarion-Ledger. Former Police Chief Robert Johnson, incumbent Mayor Frank Melton and Hinds County Tax Collector Eddie…
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April 29, 2009
White House Cheat Sheet: 100 Days Winners and Losers … Barbour a winner
White House Cheat Sheet: 100 Days Winners and Losers … Barbour a winner On President Obama’s 100th day in office, it’s clear he has won far more than he has lost during his time in the White House. Presidential history suggests that winners in the first 100 days don’t always go on to win the…
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April 29, 2009
CL – Eminent domain: less draconian regulations
CL – Eminent domain: Get it right this time Gov. Haley Barbour was right to veto a bill earlier this year that went too far in limiting the use of eminent domain. Now he’s right to call a special session to encourage legislators to set less draconian regulations on eminent domain. Barbour announced Tuesday his…
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April 29, 2009
Hood files motion to delay building a coast power plant
Hood files motion to delay building a coast power plant State Attorney General Jim Hood is asking the Public Service Commission to delay approval of Mississippi Power Company’s $2 billion coal burning plant in Kemper County until several legal questions he raised about the project are answered. Documents he filed with the PSC question whether…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 22, 2025
IHL Board initiates search for new Jackson State president
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
One dead, suspect in custody in Ingalls Shipbuilding shooting
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
Shooting reported inside Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula
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Lynne Jeter
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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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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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Susan Marquez
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August 24, 2025
20 years: Remembering Hurricane Katrina
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Matt Friedeman
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August 24, 2025
When there is something better than empathy
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Ben Smith
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August 22, 2025
Women’s archery growing in Mississippi
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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Sid Salter
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August 20, 2025
Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
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