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December 16, 2008
Charles Barkley says race was No. 1 factor in Turner Gill not getting Auburn job
Charles Barkley says race was No. 1 factor in Turner Gill not getting Auburn job AUBURN – Former Auburn and NBA star Charles Barkley said Monday he believes race was the biggest reason the school’s new football coach is Gene Chizik rather than Turner Gill, who is black. “I think race was the No. 1…
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December 16, 2008
Auburn’s ‘best fit’ defense of Chizik looks lame
Auburn’s ‘best fit’ defense of Chizik looks lame Auburn’s best defense against charges of racism in hiring a football coach is its administration’s track record of color-blind incompetence. Tommy Tuberville is extremely white and extremely successful, but the school inexplicably paid $5.1 million to buy him out and replace him with Gene Chizik. At Iowa…
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December 16, 2008
Miss. marine agency gets $7.3M tidelands check
The Sun Herald, 12/16/8 Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann has presented the Commission on Marine Resources a check for $7.3 million from tidelands leases and assessments on the Mississippi coast. The revenue was collected on tidelands leases in the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2008. The tidelands assessment revenue stems from 2005 legislation that…
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December 16, 2008
State, Toyota talk about what the delay will cost
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/16/8 Toyota and state officials are discussing how the automaker might cover any extra costs associated with the delay of the Blue Springs plant, Gov. Haley Barbour said Monday. Barbour said the state has spent about $200 million on infrastructure needs for the plant and local governments have kicked in…
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December 16, 2008
Toyota plant on hold indefinitely
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/16/8 Slumping automobile sales in the U.S. has forced Toyota again to delay – this time indefinitely – the opening of its $1.3 billion assembly plant in Blue Springs. It’s the second delay the company has announced for the plant that will create more than 2,000 jobs and produce the Prius hybrid. The…
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December 16, 2008
Cigarette tax increase will require legislative compromise
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 12/16/8 Gov. Haley Barbour already has had to trim the budget for the current fiscal year because revenue is not coming in as predicted, and more cuts are possible. Yet some Republican legislators and Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant are talking about possible tax cuts. True, on the national level…
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December 16, 2008
From the sideline to the boardroom (Hugh Nall)
From the sideline to the boardroom (Hugh Nall) Hugh Nall was in Albany less than six months ago, preparing for another major college football season as Auburn’s offensive line coach for what seemed a year full of promise. At the annual preseason meeting of the Southwest Georgia Auburn Club in June, he tried to get…
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December 16, 2008
State Auditor Stacey Pickering to hold presser in Jones County regarding investigation
State Auditor Stacey Pickering will hold a press conference 3 p.m. today, Tuesday, December 16, in the Board of Supervisors Room in the Jones County Courthouse in Laurel. Details of the investigation into the Jones County Chancery Clerk’s Office will be discussed. State Auditor Stacey Pickering Press Release 12/16/8
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December 16, 2008
Senate Elections Committee to hold hearings on Voter ID on 12/17
The Senate Elections Committee will meet at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, December 17, in room 216 of the Capitol to discuss voter ID and other items that could be presented during the 2009 legislative session. Elections Committee Chairman Senator Terry Burton, R-Newton, said data to be shared at the meeting will lay out the public…
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December 16, 2008
DEMOCRAT – Childers votes with GOP
Childers votes with GOP Childers recently won a hard-fought election in our own Northern District One by staying as far away from his Democratic party as possible. He beat a Republican of limited campaigning ability. Since the House vote to give the money to Detroit was so one-sided, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her legions…
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December 16, 2008
Mississippi electors cast all 6 votes for McCain
Mississippi electors cast all 6 votes for McCain Mississippi electors have cast all six of the state’s votes for the Republican presidential ticket, but Democrat Barack Obama was expected to collect enough electoral votes nationwide Monday to formally win the presidency. Republicans John McCain and Sarah Palin carried Mississippi on Nov. 4 and received the…
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December 16, 2008
Close down judicial hellholes for good
Close down judicial hellholes for good The biggest change in the 2008 rankings is that West Virginia has reclaimed the top spot, after falling to fourth in 2007. West Virginia has been described by a judge as “a field of dreams for plaintiffs’ lawyers.” This is in part because of West Virginia being one of…
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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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