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March 12, 2009
Jackson mayor seeks broader jury
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/11/9 The attorney for Mayor Frank Melton has asked U.S. District Judge Dan Jordan to reconsider plans to draw the mayor’s next jury entirely from the six coastal counties. In a filing today, John Reeves, Melton’s attorney, said the relative paucity of potential African-American jurors in the coastal counties is “highly prejudicial” and…
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March 12, 2009
The Revenge of the Curry Brothers
The Revenge of the Curry Brothers Life on the bubble — college-basketball parlance for being uncertain of reaching the NCAA tournament — is a fretful existence for schools this time of year. No one has it worse, though, than Virginia Tech. One month ago, the Hokies, who rarely make it, were in good shape. Then…
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March 12, 2009
Pitino denied the honors he deserves
Pitino denied the honors he deserves Rick Pitino’s name isn’t in the rotation for coaching awards anymore. He won nine of them in his first 12 seasons as a college basketball coach. He’s won one — 2005 Conference USA Coach of the Year — in eight seasons at Louisville. Being very good isn’t good enough…
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March 12, 2009
MCJ – Editorial: Barbour right on stimulus
Editorial: Barbour right on stimulus We applaud Gov. Haley R. Barbour for rejecting the portion of the federal stimulus package that would extend unemployment benefits to part-time workers and raise taxes on Mississippi businesses when the federal dollars run out. In exchange for one-time federal monies, businesses could face a tax increase amounting to $16…
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March 12, 2009
REDBLUE – Whose abuse of power is worse: Frank Melton’s or the Federal Juggernaut’s?
Whose abuse of power is worse: Frank Melton’s or the Federal Juggernaut’s? Most of the people I know are law-and-order kind of folks, who believe that crime should be prevented by an armed citizenry when it can be, prosecuted where it does happen, and punished swiftly and surely upon a conviction. But I just don’t…
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March 12, 2009
YP – Bubba flexes political muscle – JT & Dave ‘scamera’ bill HB 1568 gets vetoproof vote in House
House Bill 1568 which would put an immediate freeze on the installation of new traffic cameras in municipalities throughout the state passed overwhelmingly in the House. That bill moves to the Governor for his signature. This has been a pet cause for the JT & Dave program on Supertalk. Their listeners have spent hours of…
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March 12, 2009
State high court reinstates lawsuit against Ed Williamson
Associated Press, 3/11/9 The Mississippi Supreme Court has reinstated a lawsuit brought by an Adams County couple who claimed they were never told their claim against a drug company had been combined with others in a class action. The Waggoners sued Williamson and Michael J. Miller, a Virginia attorney who represented more than a dozen…
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March 12, 2009
PERRY / Obama’s Mississippi appointments
PERRY / Obama’s Mississippi appointments To avoid expending political capital over a federal district judge, a president will ask that state’s senators to provide a list of potential nominees. But President Barack Obama, a Democrat, faces two Republican Senators in Mississippi. This impacts not only federal judges, but other federal appointments on the state level…
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March 12, 2009
STAR HERALD – Alderman says he is Bennie Thompson’s campaign manager, his ward gets $250K
STAR HERALD – Alderman says he is Bennie Thompson’s campaign manager, his ward gets $250K City of Kosciusko Ward 2 Alderman Henry Daniel submitted a list of possible streets to be paved with funds from the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act – A Legacy for Users at the Tuesday, March 3, meeting. The…
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March 11, 2009
Jackson planning stimulus projects
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/11/9 The city of Jackson, set to get about $13.2 million in federal stimulus funding, plans to use the money for projects such as building a JATRAN headquarters, paying for homeless-prevention services and improving water and sewer lines. But many city leaders say not enough money is going toward road improvements, one of…
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March 11, 2009
State lawmakers say no to some teens texting while driving
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/11/9 Teenagers new to driving may have to postpone text-messaging, while other teens may have to find a new way to tan under separate bills that advanced Tuesday at the state Capitol. The bills prohibit 15- and 16-year-olds from texting while driving and require parental permission for teens 17 and younger to use…
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March 11, 2009
Ex-Cochran Staffer Admits Guilt as Part of Abramoff Probe
Wall Street Journal Online, 3/10/9 A former longtime staffer of Sen. Thad Cochran (R., Miss.) pleaded guilty to defrauding the government as part of the investigation into jailed lobbyist Jack Abramoff. Ann M. Copland, who worked on Sen. Cochran’s staff from 1979 to 2008, admitted to being lobbied by Mr. Abramoff and two others regarding…
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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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Ben Smith
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August 22, 2025
Women’s archery growing in Mississippi
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Susan Marquez
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August 22, 2025
Thacker Mountain Radio to highlight Mississippi Poet Laureate, songwriters in Ocean Springs
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Alistair Begg
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August 22, 2025
As you have always obeyed
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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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Philip Wegmann
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August 19, 2025
Trump vows Social Security will thrive for another ‘90 years’
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