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September 10, 2008
Court tosses Seale verdict
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/10/8 Reputed Klansman James Ford Seale’s kidnapping conviction was tossed out Tuesday by a federal appeals court. A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals vacated Seale’s 2007 conviction, concluding the federal statute of limitations on kidnapping had expired. While the enforcement of such statutes “in some cases deprives society…
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September 10, 2008
Council OKs rehab loan for city icon
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/10/8 Jackson city leaders signed off on a $900,000 loan Tuesday, clearing the way for developers to start renovations at the Standard Life Building downtown next week. The City Council voted 5-1 to approve the loan after a heated debate that got personal between two council members. The meeting recessed briefly at the…
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September 10, 2008
Legislature failed to fully fund Medicaid for past four years
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/10/8 For the fourth consecutive year, the Mississippi Legislature has authorized a larger, more expensive Medicaid program than lawmakers have appropriated funds to fully finance. Most lawmakers will dive headfirst in front of a television camera to talk about “fully funding” education, but when one mentions “fully funding” public health care, the…
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September 10, 2008
Medicaid: Surprise ‘fix’ only temporary, again
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/10/8 Mississippi is unexpectedly off-the-hook from a Medicaid deficit. Gov. Haley Barbour announced Monday that the state had discovered a five-year-old “miscalculation” in federal reimbursements that will fall in the state’s favor to the tune of about $92 million. Surprise. Problem solved. That is a nice checkbook mistake to find in the…
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September 10, 2008
Gustav could cost Mississippi more than $78M
The Sun Herald, 9/9/8 Hurricane Gustav is expected to cost Mississippi state government more than $78 million, a figure that includes damages, debris removal and overtime for state employees. Gov. Haley Barbour has asked President Bush for a disaster declaration, which would help the state recoup some of the money through federal reimbursements. The $78…
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September 10, 2008
Barbour sued over ballot configuration
The Hattiesburg American, 9/10/8 A Democratic county election commissioner is suing Mississippi’s Republican governor for putting the special election for Trent Lott’s U.S. Senate seat near the bottom of the ballot this fall. Trudy Berger, a commissioner in south Mississippi’s Pike County, filed the lawsuit Tuesday, hours after Gov. Haley Barbour set the ballot order.…
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September 10, 2008
Debate rages over tax increase
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/10/8 Federation of Madison County Homeowners Associations board members passed a resolution Tuesday night to request that 3 mills of a 6.33-mill tax increase be rescinded by supervisors because of questions regarding notice given to the public. Supervisors voted Sept. 2 to increase property taxes by 6.33 mills after a public hearing in…
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September 10, 2008
Ronnie Musgrove uses faux ballot issue for campaign finance rallying cry
Friend, They’re at it again. The insiders will stop at nothing to maintain their grip on Washington. This time they are trying to bury a United States Senate election at the bottom of the ballot – despite state law that requires it to be at the top. They can try to bury this race. They…
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September 10, 2008
2002 Sample Ballot shows Special Elections are on the bottom of ballot – Ronnie Musgrove approved
Here is the sample ballot from the Ronnie Musgrove administration clearly showing that Special Elections are placed at the bottom of the official sample ballot from the Secretary of State. Sample Ballot See Page 22 of the PDF
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September 10, 2008
Barbour adheres to blind trust law
Haley Barbour’s blind trust agreement is now a public document on file with the Mississippi Ethics Commission.
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September 10, 2008
Jason Bosley’s offensive line switch boosts Auburn offensive attack
Jason Bosley’s offensive line switch boosts Auburn offensive attack AUBURN — Jason Bosley was a standout guard at Grissom High School in Huntsville. He’s been a reliable center since he arrived at Auburn. As far as Bosley can remember, his last snap at tackle was in ninth grade, more than eight years ago. So last…
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September 10, 2008
FOLO – They’re taking us for chumps: There have been no national special elections
There’s a hoodwink going on here, it appears. Both Hoseman and Barbour have made a large deal that in the past, special elections where put at the back of the ballot and so that’s why the mandatory statutory language for putting national elections first on the ballot doesn’t control. But it seems certain to me…
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Frank Corder
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July 21, 2025
Federal judicial panel allows “Walker Montgomery Protecting Children Online Act” to take effect
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July 21, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: July 21, 2025
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 18, 2025
Some Alcorn students at Lorman to be housed in hotel while dorm repairs conclude
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
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Parrish Alford
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July 21, 2025
Smith’s commitment, veteran analysts are key components in what Lebby hopes is a big turnaround in Year 2
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Robert St. John
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July 21, 2025
What pancakes know
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 21, 2025
A selfish wish?
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Russ Latino
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July 20, 2025
What the Coldplay concert shenanigans say about America
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Philip Wegmann
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July 16, 2025
How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine
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Sid Salter
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July 16, 2025
The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding
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