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April 1, 2009
Senator Roger Wicker named as ranking Republican on key subcommittees
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today announced he has been selected to serve as the ranking Republican on three key Senate subcommittees. The senator said these leadership roles will put him in a strong position to influence debate on economic and security matters important to Mississippi and the entire nation, as well as consumer protection…
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April 1, 2009
Mayor Melton Responds To Controversial Photos
Mayor Melton Responds To Controversial Photos JACKSON, Miss. — Since Monday, the 16 WAPT newsroom has received several phone calls and e-mails about photos of Mayor Frank Melton that appeared on gossip blog www.MediaTakeOut.com. The pictures were taken by professional photographer Daren Gray, of Atlanta. They show Jackson’s mayor posing with three provocatively dressed women…
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April 1, 2009
Miss. congressman Thompson to visit U.S.-Mexico border
Miss. congressman Thompson to visit U.S.-Mexico border JACKSON, Miss. — U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson says he will accompany Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano on a visit to the Southwest border region. Thompson, D-Miss., who is chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, says Wednesday’s visit will include a tour of border patrol operations and a…
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April 1, 2009
Thompson: Aid welcome news for Coast cities
Thompson: Aid welcome news for Coast cities WASHINGTON — A proposal by Homeland Security’s new leader that millions in hurricane disaster loans be forgiven is welcome news for Democratic 2nd District Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi. “This is a great opportunity for the Gulf region to direct their resources to other recovery projects rather than…
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April 1, 2009
Mayor Melton jury pool expanded
Mayor Melton jury pool expanded In a victory for Mayor Frank Melton, the jury for his May 11 federal civil rights trial will be drawn from the entire southern judicial district and not from an overwhelmingly white jury pool on the Gulf Coast as previously planned. In an order issued Tuesday, U.S. District Court Judge…
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April 1, 2009
Sheriff Malcolm McMillin set to make announcement today
McMillin set to make announcement today Jackson Police Chief /Hinds County Sheriff Malcolm McMillin is expected to make an announcement this morning during his command staff meeting at the Police Department. However, McMillin and officials close to him were tight-lipped about the announcement. McMillin was named by Mayor Frank Melton to lead the Police Department…
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April 1, 2009
MBJ – Entergy releases Evangeline contract data to MPUS . . . no comment yet from Hood or Presley
Entergy releases data to MPUS Yesterday, Entergy Mississippi Inc. provided additional information in response to a Mississippi Public Utilities Staff (MPUS) request. This information estimates the effect on Entergy Mississippi’s fuel costs if the electric energy generated using Entergy Louisiana’s long-term Evangeline gas contract was not allocated through the Entergy System Exchange in 2005. The…
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April 1, 2009
Smoking a high price to pay
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/31/9 Rising cigarette prices and a sputtering economy are causing more tobacco users to search for ways to quit. Calls to the Tobacco Quitline usually average about 495 a month in Mississippi. For March, they’re on pace to hit 750. “We have people call who have been cut off from their jobs, run…
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April 1, 2009
2nd eminent domain bill fades in Miss. Legislature
Forbes, 3/31/9 Mississippi lawmakers have killed a second attempt this year to restrict eminent domain. A bill vetoed by Gov. Haley Barbour would’ve limited the government’s ability to take private land for use in private economic development projects. The House voted last week to override the governor’s veto, but the Senate fell short of the…
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April 1, 2009
Lawmakers OK funding for Miss. cybercrime unit
The Associated Press, 3/31/9 The cybercrime center in Attorney General Jim Hood’s office could get up to a half-million dollars more in state funding if Gov. Haley Barbour signs a bill that increases fines to generate the money. The House and Senate passed the final version of the legislation on Monday. It increases fines on…
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April 1, 2009
Deals near on key issues at Capitol
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/31/9 Mississippi lawmakers revived talks on a cigarette tax hike Monday and agreed on other bills that include allowing some Rankin Countians to vote on liquor sales and giving the state more power over failing school districts. The agreements came on a key deadline for compromise on general bills and constitutional amendments. Lawmakers…
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April 1, 2009
Senator Roger Wicker on MSNBC talking about dealing with Mexico border
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Daniel Tyson
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May 12, 2025
Ag Commissioner talks tariffs, trade impact on Mississippi farmers
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May 12, 2025
Dow jumps 1,079 points and S&P 500 climbs 3.1% following a 90-day truce in the US-China trade war
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May 12, 2025
Trump says he’ll set 30-day deadline for drugmakers to lower the cost of prescription drugs
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Parrish Alford
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May 12, 2025
Ostrander needs deep pitching staffs to take Golden Eagles to new heights
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Robert St. John
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May 12, 2025
Onward toward a creative life and not an unlived life
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 12, 2025
Chosen for affliction
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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Roger Wicker
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May 9, 2025
Trump-Zelensky agreement could be pivotal moment toward ending Putin’s war
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