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January 28, 2009
Cigarette tax debate goes on today
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/28/9 Legislation raising tobacco taxes is expected to face more debate today, but despite early optimism Tuesday, there is no consensus on how high the tax should be or how the money should be spent. Negotiations between House and Senate leaders that appeared promising ended Tuesday with no agreement. Senate leaders had warmed…
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January 28, 2009
No JATRAN cut, riders told by mayor, council
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/28/9 Jackson city leaders promised a room full of JATRAN bus riders Tuesday they would not be left without public transportation. Bus riders packed the City Council chamber for a public hearing on a plan to cut four routes and reduce the remaining bus service. “It is very clear that we’re being premature…
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January 28, 2009
MS Delegation on bailout – Thompson-“Yes”, Harper/Taylor-“No”, Childers-“I dunno”
Miss. delegation can’t agree on bailout package Republican 3rd District Rep. Gregg Harper plans to vote “no” when the House considers the bill, probably today. “I have always been taught when you dig yourself into a hole, the best way to get out is to stop digging,” Harper said. “The Democrats’ plan includes wasteful government…
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January 28, 2009
WSJ – You won’t believe what’s in that bailout/stimulus bill
You won’t believe what’s in that stimulus bill We’ve looked it over, and even we can’t quite believe it. There’s $1 billion for Amtrak, the federal railroad that hasn’t turned a profit in 40 years; $2 billion for child-care subsidies; $50 million for that great engine of job creation, the National Endowment for the Arts;…
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January 28, 2009
Wounded Tiger faces rankings challenge
http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/golf/01/28/tiger.woods.comeback/ The world’s number one golfer hasn’t hit a ball in competition since he won the U.S. Open in June last year. Now Tiger Woods faces a challenge to hold on to his place at the top of the rankings. Woods literally limped to victory last year at Torrey Pines in southern California, after an…
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January 28, 2009
Due Process Claim Shot Down in Football Death; ‘Confined to Torts’
http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2009/01/26/due-process-claim-shot-down-in-football-death-confined-to-torts/?mod=googlenews_wsj Last week, LB readers expressed a wide range of opinion on whether a high school football coach in Kentucky should’ve been charged criminally for the heat-related death of his 15 year-old player. On Friday, a day after the indictment of the Kentucky coach, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals decided a similar case, holding…
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January 28, 2009
WSJLAWBLOG – Q&A with John Grisham . . . writes to Dickie – advocates no jail for white collar crime
A Law Blog Q&A With John Grisham How about your friend Dickie Scruggs? I correspond with Dickie in prison. Can you give us an update? He says that [in prison] you realize how tough you are. The only thing I’ll say – the one story he told me – is that he’s working with inmates…
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January 28, 2009
Eaton pushes for bogged-down case to continue for trial in 2010
Eaton pushes for bogged-down case to continue for trial in 2010 Improper conduct by one of its former attorneys in a $1 billion theft-of-trade secret lawsuit shouldn’t derail the case from its February 2010 trial date, the company says in court papers. Eaton Corp., which designs, tests and manufactures aerospace hydraulic fluid applications for commercial…
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January 28, 2009
HARRISONBLOG – Legislative Deadlines – Nunnellee wants to extend time
Legislative Deadlines Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Alan Nunnelee, R-Tupelo, wants to extend the time between the two deadlines to give the members and the public time to digest the budget. While it may seem like an inside-baseball type of issue, Nunnelee’s proposal at its core is an open government issue. Good for him. Bobby Harrison…
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January 28, 2009
NAACP against education bill
NAACP against education bill The Mississippi NAACP held its annual legislative day on Tuesday, urging lawmakers to oppose the Children’s First Act and any proposals for charter schools. The act is an accountability bill supporters say will help underperforming school districts. The bill would make it easier to fire superintendents and school board members, both…
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January 28, 2009
JJ – Linda Harmon made the “Most Wanted” list in Tennessee
Linda Harmon made the “Most Wanted” list in Tennessee Former Jackson Socialite Linda Harmon made the “Most Wanted” list in Tennessee: Linda Harmon “Authorities say a Franklin woman convinced at least two people to invest money with her, only to allegedly rip them off. The numbers aren’t anywhere close to the scale of that big…
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January 28, 2009
Miss. lawmakers close to tobacco tax hike deal
Miss. lawmakers close to tobacco tax hike deal Senate Finance Committee Chairman Dean Kirby told his committee an agreement is “very, very close” and he plans to bring a bill up for debate tomorrow. He added Senate leaders are amenable to a larger tax hike than previously discussed, if the revenue can be used to…
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Fifth Circuit vacates order requiring Mississippi to redraw state Supreme Court districts
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Daniel Tyson
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May 11, 2026
Jackson’s Parks and Recreation is being folded into other city departments
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 11, 2026
Mississippi expected to receive $40.9 million in Purdue Pharma opioid settlement
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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May 11, 2026
Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy is in stable condition after being shot at a concert
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Robert St. John
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May 11, 2026
A cow in Wiggins is better at her job than I am
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Matt Friedeman
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May 11, 2026
How American discipleship can start getting it right
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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