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February 23, 2009
GRAY:Childers has political latitude on stimulus vote
GRAY:Childers has political latitude on stimulus vote In an interview with Daily Journal editors last week, Childers acknowledged that he had given potential Republican opponents in this ordinarily Republican-leaning district an opening to attack him. The National Republican Congressional Committee began the assault soon after Childers’ vote with a press release condemning it. But the…
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February 23, 2009
SALTER – New tricks: Newspaper columnist and talk radio host
New tricks: Newspaper columnist and talk radio host I have no preconceived notions about talk radio and luckily, neither do the folks at TeleSouth. I plan to use that format much like this column – to inform, to educate, to provoke and to get folks thinking about the issues of the day that matter in…
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February 23, 2009
Fmr. Rep Robert Clark recalls his trailblazing career
Retired lawmaker recalls his trailblazing career As the first black member of the Mississippi House of Representatives since Reconstruction, Robert Clark had to prove to his colleagues that an African American could have the same sophistication as a white man. Clark served nine consecutive terms from 1968-2003 and eventually won the respect of his fellow…
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February 23, 2009
NMC on P.L. Blake
Blake House? There’s some biographical stuff about Blake, and another interesting name pops up: The son of a sharecropper, Blake began life [apparently, like Athena, springing forth at birth in football armor] as a football star out of Tallahatchie County, playing lineman for Mississippi State University before graduating in 1959 and later playing for the…
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February 23, 2009
Mitchell on Patterson (but mostly Blake)
Mitchell on Patterson (but mostly Blake) all started in March 2007 when those indicted “discussed ways and means of attempting to corruptly influence Circuit Judge Henry Lackey … Knowing that Timothy R. Balducci and Judge Lackey had been friends for many years, Richard ‘Dickie’ Scruggs asked Balducci to explore ways of corruptly influencing the judge.”…
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February 23, 2009
Scarbinsky: Tide and Vols waging uncivil war in Memphis
Scarbinsky: Tide and Vols waging uncivil war in Memphis So there’s this high school football player in Memphis, and he’s committed to Alabama, and Alabama has been accused of possibly breaking an NCAA rule in securing his commitment. News like this might be expected to send Alabama football fans in search of their smelling salts,…
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February 22, 2009
Dunn Lampton’s legacy: Integrity, hard work
Lampton’s legacy: Integrity, hard work Some of Lampton’s critics, both inside and outside Mississippi’s tightknit legal community, have accused Lampton of selective prosecution, specifically in the case of former Biloxi attorney Paul Minor and three judges. Lampton recused himself from the case after Minor, a multimillionaire who supported Democratic candidates, claimed in federal court he…
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February 22, 2009
Low bar for Paul Minor by dad – ‘No public funds were stolen, nobody was hurt’
Minor Gets Three Hours with Dying Wife Bill Minor, the father of convicted attorney and Democratic fundraiser Paul Minor, told the Jackson Free Press that his son only has three hours to visit his dying wife in Baton Rouge today. “He told me last night that he was only given three hours and that he…
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February 22, 2009
Maple Street Apartments razed
Jackson complex razed The former Maple Street Apartments, also known as Jackson Apartments, have been vacant for three years. Mayor Frank Melton shut them down in January 2006 after declaring the units hazards to residents’ health and safety. Since that time, there has been wrangling between city officials, the Hattiesburg owner, two banks that hold…
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February 22, 2009
Governors’ meet in D.C. focuses on stimulus plan
Governors’ meet in D.C. focuses on stimulus plan For the most part, governors here downplayed an apparent split in Republican ranks over the stimulus plan, which will send billions to states for education, health care and transportation. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, a likely 2012 presidential contender, has said he would reject a portion of the…
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February 22, 2009
Governors’ meet in D.C. focuses on stimulus plan
Governors’ meet in D.C. focuses on stimulus plan For the most part, governors here downplayed an apparent split in Republican ranks over the stimulus plan, which will send billions to states for education, health care and transportation. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, a likely 2012 presidential contender, has said he would reject a portion of the…
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February 22, 2009
Rep. Travis Childers continues to desperately defend stimulus bill
Miss. congressman defends stimulus bill “This is not a perfect bill. My political philosophy is the same: I still hate this debt,” Childers, a Democrat, told the editorial board of the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. But he defended his decision to vote for President Obama’s $787 billion economic stimulus plan aimed at pulling the U.S.…
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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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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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