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February 18, 2009
Bryant scolds groups that go out of state
The Hattiesburg American, 2/17/9 Mississippi organizations should hold annual meetings in Mississippi, Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant told a panel of Mississippi lawmakers and approximately 300 participants Monday at the Governor’s Conference on Tourism at the Lake Terrace Convention Center. It’s heartbreaking for me to know that as badly as we need the tourism dollars, associations…
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February 18, 2009
Cigarette Tax legislation update
Djournal.com Capital Blog, 2/17/9 The versions of the cigarette tax legislation passed earlier this session by the Senate and House had many differences, chief among them the amount of the increase. But the versions passed by the two chambers had at least one key point in common. Both chambers passed legislation based on the assumption…
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February 18, 2009
Scarbinsky: New Auburn football staff shows it’s a young man’s game
Scarbinsky: New Auburn football staff shows it’s a young man’s game Thank heaven for Phillip Lolley. His return to the Auburn coaching staff does something almost as important as completing the staff eight weeks after Gene Chizik started piecing it together. It gives the staff at least one assistant coach who’s older than the head…
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February 18, 2009
Questions surround prospects as combine opens
Questions surround prospects as combine opens Doctors will poke and prod them. Scouts will test and time them. Fans will ooh and aah them. They are the more than 325 prospects in the 2009 draft who will descend on Indianapolis for the NFL Scouting Combine, which begins Wednesday. Over the next seven days, they’ll undergo…
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February 17, 2009
Simpson County resident to file complaint against Judge Larry Buffington
Today, Tom Bruckner, a resident of Simpson County, announced his intent to file a formal complaint with the Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance regarding words and actions by Thirteenth District Chancery Judge Larry Buffington. Bruckner’s statement follows. “I attended the Board of Supervisors meeting in Simpson County on February 11 and feel obligated to make…
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February 17, 2009
Teetering Miss. school districts could squeeze by
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/17/9 Most of the eight Mississippi school districts initially poised to run out of cash before the end of the school year may be able to make it after all. But next fiscal year promises to be a tough one, too. Hazlehurst, Covington, Indianola, Kemper County, Benton County, Jefferson Davis County, Noxubee County…
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February 17, 2009
Stimulus: Big money and bigger problems
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/17/9 President Barack Obama is scheduled today to sign the $787 billion economic stimulus package in what may be the most important step of his presidency that has only just begun. The passage came late last week with a highly partisan vote on what Obama had hoped would be a bipartisan effort.…
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February 17, 2009
Court workers facing layoffs
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/17/9 Dozens of assistant district attorneys and investigators may have to take a cut in pay and benefits unless the state provides additional funds in a tight budget year. Layoffs, furloughs or leaving vacant positions unfilled also are possible solutions to Gov. Haley Barbour’s latest round of cuts, according to the Department of…
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February 17, 2009
Antiquated provision plays havoc with some legislation
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 2/17/9 As both chambers of the Mississippi Legislature scurried last week to make a key deadline, the process was slowed to a crawl as members invoked their constitutional right to have bills read. At one point, House Ways and Means Vice Chairman David Norquist, D-Cleveland, explained a bill that…
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February 17, 2009
Governor, legislators spar over Medicaid
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 2/17/9 During a contentious special session last summer, the Mississippi House resisted calls by Gov. Haley Barbour and the Senate leadership to plug a $90 million hole in the Division of Medicaid by increasing the tax on hospitals. Months later, in the midst of the current regular session, it is…
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February 17, 2009
Bill wasn’t given enough consideration
The Hattiesburg Amercian Editorial, 2/17/9 Now that the $787 billion stimulus package has cleared Congress and awaits President Barack Obama’s signature, what can we expect? The measure, approved with only three Republican votes despite Obama’s efforts to cobble together a package that would have bipartisan support, was approved quickly on Friday so Congress could begin…
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February 17, 2009
PSC: Give commissioners tools to do job
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/17/9 Attorney General Jim Hood’s lawsuit against Entergy and a seemingly renewed interest by the state Public Service Commission to aggressively regulate electric utilities has brought calls for reoganizing the process. It would be a mistake to remove the checks and balances provided by having a professional utilities staff and an elected…
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law
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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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Richelle Putnam
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May 4, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Jimmie Rodgers, the father of country music
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Matt Friedeman
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May 4, 2025
Anthrakian and déjà vu
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 4, 2025
Showers of blessing
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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