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December 31, 2008
Former Sen. Morgan to lead state tax group
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/30/8 Former State Sen. Ed Morgan is the new leader of the Mississippi Tax Commission, Gov. Haley Barbour announced today. Morgan, a Republican from Hattiesburg who lost his 2007 re-election bid, begins his new job Thursday. He takes over for Tax Commission Chairman Joe Blount, who is retiring. Morgan served four years in…
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December 31, 2008
Voter ID, early voting intertwined as partisan initiatives
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 12/31/8 While the merits of both issues would seem to make partisan infighting almost silly, the fact remains that Mississippi legislators will find the contentious issues of voter identification and early voting politically intertwined during the 2009 regular session. State Republicans have long pushed for voter ID requirements, citing voter fraud concerns.…
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December 31, 2008
Auburn’s fall, Crimson Tide’s rise rule 2008
Auburn’s fall, Crimson Tide’s rise rule 2008 What a year. What other point can be made about 2008? It had everything from Alabama’s improbable quest for a 13th national title to Auburn’s shocking crash and burn (although Gene Chizik may have stopped some of the hemorrhaging with the excellent choice of Gus Malzahn as his…
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December 31, 2008
New Auburn offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn is not Tony Franklin 2.0
New Auburn offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn is not Tony Franklin 2.0 Associated Press Auburn’s new offensive coordinator, Gus Malzahn talks with reporters during a news conference at Beard-Eaves Memorial Coliseum in Auburn, Ala., Monday, Dec. 29, 2008. Auburn’s newest assistant football coach is not unlike some of the program’s old assistants. Gus Malzahn never bought…
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December 31, 2008
Gallo Predictions for 2009
Paul Gallo-SuperTalk.FM Because the famous, national psychics suck, I’ve decided to begin a “Gallo Predictions for the New Year”. After literally hours of meditation and a good merlot, the following predictions have come forth though a lateral dimension of cosmic communications….or something like that! Top Five State Political Predictions #1-Thad Cochran, Mississippi’s senior U. S.…
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December 30, 2008
Smith’s suspension will be good for Alabama
Smith’s suspension will be good for Alabama It is always sad when a college football player or his family uses bad judgment and, as a result, that athlete has an embarrassing end to an otherwise brilliant career. That appears to be the case with Andre Smith, the Alabama offensive tackle and the Outland Trophy winner.…
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December 30, 2008
Miss. should change child health-care program, watchdog says
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/30/8 A legislative watchdog agency is recommending Mississippi accept new proposals from companies interested in overseeing a children’s health-care program when a contract with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi ends in 2009. The recommendation was made public Monday in a Legislature’s Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review Committee report on the administration…
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December 30, 2008
Audits spot city vehicle woes
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/30/8 Recent reports from the city of Jackson’s internal audit division reveal apparent widespread lack of oversight of the city’s vehicle fleet. Two audits released to The Clarion-Ledger Monday based on open-records requests show about $84,200 worth of “lost” JATRAN bus tires, 29 missing vehicles in the Jackson Police Department and 83 employees…
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December 30, 2008
Will Melton’s health delay trial a third time?
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/30/8 Mayor Frank Melton looked gaunt and ashen Monday at the federal courthouse in Jackson, but chatted amiably with reporters about crime, politics and even his declining health. Melton, whose chronic heart problems have been among the bedeviling aspects of his term as mayor, said he is now too weak to lift himself…
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December 30, 2008
How will tobacco funds be spent?
The Hattiesburg American, 12/30/8 The tobacco tax once again will be a front-and-center battle of the 2009 legislative session, said state Sens. Tom King, R-Petal, and Joey Fillingane, R-Sumrall, during a meeting Monday with the Hattiesburg American editorial board. But this time, the battle won’t be whether there will be an increase in the tax…
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December 30, 2008
Voter-law issues
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 12/30/8 Consideration by some legislators and other elected officials of various proposals to enact an “early voting” law in Mississippi provides opportunity to fully examine our state’s election statutes, making voting “clean, easy and accessible,” as one key lawmaker described the issue. Indeed, as Senate Elections Committee Chairman Terry…
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December 30, 2008
Investigation clears MSU research center on Coast
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/30/8 “As of today … the case involving Mississippi State Coastal Research and Extension Center has been closed and no illegal activity was found,” State Auditor Stacey Pickering said on Monday. Authorities have not identified the targets or the nature of the investigation but said it was initiated by allegations made in October…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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