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March 25, 2009
Senate to vote on veto override
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/25/9 State senators are expected to decide Thursday whether to join House lawmakers in overriding Gov. Haley Barbour’s veto of legislation that strengthens Mississippians’ property rights. It could be some of their final work at the Capitol before the legislative session recesses. Lawmakers tentatively have agreed to adjourn on Tuesday and return May…
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March 25, 2009
Eminent domain: Necessary for jobs
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 3/25/9 Americans have strong feelings about individual property rights. A man’s home is his castle, after all. But, there are times when the greater good demands that property is taken for specific projects that cannot proceed without the use of property held in private ownership. That is why there has to be…
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March 25, 2009
Miss. House backs extending session
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/24/9 Lawmakers in the Mississippi House agreed today to give themselves the flexibility to return to the state Capitol on May 4 — or earlier — while they try to learn more about how federal stimulus funds will help shore up the budget. A resolution that cleared the House floor says that lawmakers…
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March 25, 2009
Robert Johnson attacks city leaders on political yard sign placement
Jackson Democratic Mayoral Candidate Robert Johnson issued the following statement regarding the current administrations zeal for removal of campaign signs: “As is typical of this administration, there seems to be no rhyme or reason for some of its actions. I noticed an absence of a number of political yard signs throughout much of the city.…
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March 25, 2009
British MEP lays it out . . . Are you listening, Prez-O?
www.hannan.co.uk 3/24/9 hattip Drudge
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March 25, 2009
Could Anthony Grant be the next Billy Donovan at UA?
Could Anthony Grant be the next Billy Donovan at UA? Just two years ago, the next Billy Donovan was going to succeed the original at Florida, but the real Billy D. got cold feet when he dipped his toe in the NBA. Just two months ago, conditions were favorable for the next Billy Donovan to…
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March 25, 2009
RoM – Jamie Franks vs Barbara Blackmon
RoM – Jamie Franks vs Barbara Blackmon Chairman Jamie Franks says everything that happened at the meeting is null and void and orchestrated by a “rogue, radical group.” He says Sam Hall is executive director and Ike Brown is not on the committee. Vice-Chairman Barbara Blackmon says the meeting was legal and binding. She says…
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March 25, 2009
CL – Steve Patterson seen going into Grand Jury – Miss. judicial bribery probe expands
Miss. judicial bribery probe expands A federal grand jury investigating the expanding judicial bribery scandal questioned witnesses today about political operative P.L. Blake — who earned $50 million from the state’s tobacco settlement by clipping newspapers and assessing political activity for chief negotiator Dickie Scruggs. “I assume prosecutors have been eyeing Mr. Blake as a…
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March 25, 2009
NMC – More about the Democratic Executive Committee meltdown
More about the Democratic Executive Committee meltdown I don’t know whether to call this a “showdown” or a “meltdown.” Both sides seem to be provoking the highest stakes game possible– as you’ll read below, Chairman Jamie Franks is reported to have told members in advance to stay away from the meeting because it was illegal.…
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March 24, 2009
Governor urges Senate to sustain veto on HB 803 after House override
Governor Haley Barbour issued the following statement on the House of Representatives vote today to override his veto of House Bill 803: “Today’s House vote on eminent domain is disastrous for job creation and economic development in Mississippi. In the debate on the House floor, it was said job creation is not the Legislature’s job.…
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March 24, 2009
Governor Haley Barbour vetoes HB 803 – offers special session to fix legislation
GOVERNOR’S VETO MESSAGE FOR HOUSE BILL 803 TO THE MISSISSIPPI HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: I am returning House Bill Number 803: “AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-27-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT USE OF THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN EXCEPT FOR A PUBLIC USE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES” without my approval, and assign the following…
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March 24, 2009
No tobacco tax agreement as deadline nears
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/24/9 State lawmakers facing a Wednesday deadline are without an agreement on a tobacco tax increase. House and Senate leaders negotiated briefly Monday on raising Mississippi’s 18-cent cigarette tax. They’re looking for ways to balance the state’s budget amid lagging revenues. If they don’t reach a compromise by Wednesday, the tax hike won’t…
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Daniel Tyson
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April 8, 2026
Dept. of Public Safety set to consolidate divisions, providing more strategic collaboration and cost savings
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Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press
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April 8, 2026
Wall Street, global markets surge after US-Iran ceasefire sends oil prices below $100 a barrel
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 8, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: April 8, 2026
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
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Will Graves, Associated Press
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April 8, 2026
Pirates sign teenage shortstop Konnor Griffin to a 9-year deal worth at least $140 million
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Richelle Putnam
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April 8, 2026
Where the Light Falls: The landscape of Marshall Bouldin
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Alistair Begg
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April 8, 2026
More than a name
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Sid Salter
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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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Russ Latino
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April 3, 2026
Lawmakers owe Reeves a ‘thank you’ for stopping Medicaid expansion
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Ashby Foote
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April 2, 2026
The Strait Jacket of Hormuz
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