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January 30, 2009
Senate boosts tobacco taxes
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/30/9 Mississippi smokers could start paying more for a pack of cigarettes in March if state lawmakers come to a quick agreement on a tax hike bill that advanced again Thursday. House Bill 365 cleared the full Senate, but not before lawmakers in that chamber lowered the proposed tax increase and earmarked some…
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January 30, 2009
Education: Hold leadership accountable
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 1/30/9 Mississippi has the legal and moral responsibility for trying to educate 493,302 students in the state’s K-12 public school system in 900 schools in 152 school districts across the state. Toward those efforts, state taxpayers are investing $2.18 billion in state tax revenues and another $20 million in Public School Building…
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January 30, 2009
Windpool keeps on growing
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/29/9 The number of Mississippians receiving coverage from the the state-funded insurer of last resort continues to grow monthly. Some 42,000 people use the windpool and about 800 new policies are added monthly on average, Joe Shumaker, manager of the Mississippi Windstorm Underwriters Association, told the Senate Insurance Committee. “Unfortunately, the windpool is…
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January 30, 2009
Gottfried says he still loves UA
Gottfried says he still loves UA Mark Gottfried was fired Monday after 10 ½ years as the University of Alabama men’s basketball coach, but he would not fire back Thursday in an interview with The Birmingham News. “I will never in my lifetime utter a negative word about Alabama,” Gottfried said. “I love the place.”…
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January 30, 2009
Gene Chizik’s staff at Auburn higher paid than Tommy Tuberville’s
Gene Chizik’s staff at Auburn higher paid than Tommy Tuberville’s AUBURN – New Auburn head coach Gene Chizik will earn less than his predecessor, but Chizik’s assistant coaches will collectively make considerably more than Tommy Tuberville’s coaches. Auburn is on course to have, collectively, some of the highest-paid assistant coaches in the Southeastern Conference. Chizik…
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January 30, 2009
Charlie Ross kills at roast of Lt. Governor Phil Bryant
Roast Got home late from the Roast of Lt. Governor Phil Bryant and overall it was a pretty funny night. Phil was good and took some pointed shots at me (and I took some shots at him, too – that’s what roasts are about after all). Andy Taggart was very good and Malcolm McMillin had…
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January 30, 2009
With size and skill, Fluker will be big man on Alabama campus
With size and skill, Fluker will be big man on Alabama campus D.J. Fluker stuck out his right hand and smiled. I reached to shake it, and as his palm swallowed mine, I felt something on my forearm. His index finger, with no more opposing hand around which to close, tapped just an inch or…
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January 30, 2009
Scrappleface is the Right’s Steven Colbert
YouTube via Scrappleface 1/29/9
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January 30, 2009
Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) helps lead the charge against the so-called stimulus plan
Some Senate Republicans vow to crush $888B stimulus plan Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., joined other Senate Republicans Thursday in opposing President Obama’s financial stimulus package. Here, Wicker displays a newspaper advocacy ad. USA Today 1/29/9
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January 29, 2009
Cig tax could cap car tag fee
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/29/9 Legislation that lowers the amount of a proposed tobacco tax hike advanced Wednesday in the state Senate, but House leaders and a spokesman for Gov. Haley Barbour cited concerns that could change the final product. Members of a Senate committee agreed to raise the 18-cent tax by 31 cents and use part…
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January 29, 2009
Good luck to Dems on job posting
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 1/29/9 The Mississippi Democratic Party is advertising for a new executive director. I would rather spend a three-week vacation in the world’s largest fire-ant bed. For as long as my political experience goes back – let’s just say it’s several decades – the party of FDR and William Winter…
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January 29, 2009
Barbour announces $60 million for Hancock ‘Ground Zero’ projects
The Sun Herald, 1/29/9 An additional $60 million in grant money has been awarded for projects in Hancock County, Gov. Haley Barbour said today. The projects compose the second round of funding in the total $200 million ‘Ground Zero’ Program, which applies specifically in Hancock County, where some of Hurricane Katrina’s most serious damage occurred.…
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May 13, 2025
House Republicans launch marathon hearings to push ahead with Trump’s big bill
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May 13, 2025
Keating, Williams-Barnes vying to be next Mayor of Gulfport
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May 13, 2025
Trump says he will ease sanctions on Syria, moves to restore relations with new leader
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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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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 13, 2025
Discover Mississippi: Gulf Coast Gator Ranch and Tours
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Ben Smith
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May 13, 2025
Cotton Grove Road
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May 13, 2025
The benefit of trials
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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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