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December 23, 2008
Mayor’s race: Not too early to gauge candidates
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 12/22/8 Filing deadline isn’t until March 6, and the election June 2, but nine men have already expressed interest in running for the post of Jackson mayor. The latest to state his intent was Eddie Fair, Hinds County tax collector, who made the announcement Wednesday outside City Hall. No one has officially…
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December 23, 2008
Diaz leaves bench with call to end death penalty
The Sun Herald, 12/20/8 Outgoing Supreme Court Justice Oliver Diaz Jr.’s impassioned call for an end to the death penalty has drawn both criticism and praise. In what was likely his departing dissent as his tenure on Mississippi’s highest court ends, Diaz says society finally must recognize that “even as murderers commit the most cruel…
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December 22, 2008
Scantily clad urban terrorist thugs get nabbed by Metro One helicopter
Thermal Cameras Help JPD Capture Robbery Suspects Officer Lonnie Arinder was in the woods searching. “We were determined,” Arinder said. “I don’t know if it was my pride or something else, but we were going to get these guys. I am glad we did.” Metro One was able to track the men at night using…
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December 21, 2008
AU’s Chizik can make early splash
http://www.al.com/sports/press-register/rkennedy.ssf?/base/sports/122985457361200.xml&coll=3 How long is it going to take Gene Chizik to lead Auburn to a win over Alabama? As Pat Dye famously said when he was hired in 1981, “Sixty minutes.” How long would it have taken for Chizik to begin to ease the feelings of the Auburn fans who fear their new coach will…
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December 20, 2008
UGA assistant Searels talking to Auburn
UGA assistant Searels talking to Auburn Athens — Auburn is pursuing Georgia’s highly regarded offensive line coach, Stacy Searels, for a possible position on new coach Gene Chizik’s staff. “They’re talking to him,” Georgia coach Mark Richt said Friday. “So we’ll see [what happens].” Searels, in his second season on Georgia’s staff after four years…
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December 20, 2008
Welcome to Auburn: It’s Dye country again
Welcome to Auburn: It’s Dye country again Welcome to Auburn; it’s Dye country again I believe, but not in a pregame message-board kind of way. I believe, in Auburn, the transition from Tommy Tuberville to Gene Chizik has been more than a coaching change. I believe, if Auburn were a country rather than a family,…
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December 19, 2008
US Congress awards themselves $4700 pay raise
Members of Congress are slated to receive a $4,700 pay raise beginning in January, increasing their annual salaries to $174,000. The increase for 535 House and Senate members would cost taxpayers more than $2.5 million. That salary alone, which excludes all other outside income and spousal wages, ranks each lawmaker in the top six percent…
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December 19, 2008
Lt. Gov. Bryant: Increase older homeowners’ tax breaks
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/19/8 Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant says he supports a proposal to increase the homestead exemption for persons over 65 or the totally disabled from the current $75,000 level to $100,000. Bryant’s proposal would also adjust the homestead exemption that applies to all other homeowners. Under homestead exemptions, the state encourages people to own…
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December 19, 2008
State auditor looking at MSU
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/19/8 The state auditor’s office again is investigating a possible misuse of public resources involving Mississippi State University. Authorities have not identified the targets or the nature of the probe. Two months ago, a separate auditor’s investigation led to the retirements of two top higher education officials. Lisa Shoemaker, spokeswoman for the auditor’s…
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December 19, 2008
Voter ID: Let’s solve this issue, promote voting
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 12/19/8 Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann should be commended for pushing two ideas that are overdue: requiring voter identification at the polls and allowing early voting. Actually, both issues can work to ease voting, reduce long lines and promote people going to the polls, if done correctly. The voter ID issue has…
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December 19, 2008
PSC: Doesn’t Miss. elect ‘consumer advocates?’
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 12/19/8 A survey by the AARP shows overwhelming support for a law to create a consumer advocacy office to represent Mississippians when utility companies ask for raise hikes. Members of the state Public Service Commission seem agreeable to the idea. Commissioner Brandon Presley said it would keep consumers’ voices where they can…
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December 19, 2008
Beef plant CEO gets 16-month sentence
Beef plant CEO gets 16-month sentence Moultrie and others first raised $70,000 for Musgrove. When issues with the plant surfaced, court documents say, Moultrie and a co-defendant talked about giving him $25,000 more “should his assistance be needed on the potential problems with the project.” “Ronnie Musgrove never did anything wrong,” Moultrie told Judge Michael…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 7, 2025
Jackson State University President submits resignation to IHL Board
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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May 7, 2025
Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment
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May 7, 2025
Vance says Russia was ‘asking for too much’ in its initial Ukraine peace offer
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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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May 7, 2025
Two Golden Eagles lead list of Ferriss Trophy finalists
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Richelle Putnam
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May 7, 2025
Mississippi Arts: The Jimmie Rodgers Festival and Museum
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 7, 2025
Our quiet dwelling place
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Kimberly Ross
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May 6, 2025
Abortion pills are dangerous. Amber Nicole Thurman’s death is proof
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Douglas Carswell
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May 6, 2025
Tariffs: Why you should fear them
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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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