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November 19, 2008
GOP governors broach Haley about RNC chairmanship
GOP governors broach Haley about RNC chairmanship group of Republican governors today suggested to Haley Barbour that he reprise his role as RNC chair, but the Mississippi governor demurred. The idea came in a private meeting this afternoon in Barbour’s hotel suite in Miami, where a group of GOP governors gathered in between public sessions…
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November 19, 2008
TE Tommy Trott to undergo surgery
http://blog.al.com/auburnbeat/2008/11/te_tommy_trott_to_undergo_surg.html We had a long chat with coach Tommy Tuberville this morning and then a couple hours of sporadic player interviews. After a medium Italian combo at Firehouse Subs, I’m ready to write. A lot of today’s stuff will find its way into the newspaper over the next few weeks, but there were a couple…
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November 19, 2008
Auburn’s cruel year faces final stop
Auburn’s cruel year faces final stop The guessing game has begun: Will he or won’t he? Next weekend in Tuscaloosa, will Tommy Tuberville raise his fingers at Bryant-Denny Stadium or not? Will he run around the field with seven fingers raised in the air? Seven fingers — one for every loss during Auburn’s 2008 football…
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November 19, 2008
REDBLUE – Michael Cravens will be Gregg Harper’s (R-MSO3) Chief of Staff
Gregg Harper lines up his team Congressman-elect Gregg Harper is featured in today’s paper because he is in Washington for his orientation session. Meanwhile, he’s been quietly lining up his staff team to be ready to hit the ground running in January. Winston County’s Michael Cravens will be serving as Harper’s Chief of Staff; his…
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November 19, 2008
SALTERBLOG – Barbour calls for cigarette tax hike, but math’s fuzzy on regional average cigarette ta
Barbour calls for cigarette tax hike, but math’s fuzzy on regional average cigarette tax In his otherwise very prudent Executive Budget Recommendation for Fiscal Year 2010, Gov. Haley Barbour calls for a cigarette tax hike of 24 cents per pack which the governor claims would “put Mississippi’s cigarette tax at forty-two cents (.42) per pack,…
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November 19, 2008
Travis Childers (D-MS01) listed as ‘vulnerable’ House seat by Southern Political Report
Dixie’s vulnerable House seats First, it is usually — not always, but usually — the case that the out-of-power gains seats at the first mid-term election of a new president. Moreover, we also know that freshmen members of the US House are at the most vulnerable point in their careers; they haven’t had time to…
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November 19, 2008
Governor Haley Barbour releases FY10 Budget Recommendation
Governor Haley Barbour today detailed a conservative, prudent, realistic Executive Budget Recommendation for Fiscal Year 2010 that fully funds the Mississippi Adequate Education Program, protects Medicaid, reduces some spending, and raises new revenues through higher taxes on tobacco products. In addition, the recommendation includes an infusion of $84 million from the state’s Rainy Day Fund,…
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November 19, 2008
Wicker to Oppose $25 Billion Auto Bailout
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today made the following statement regarding the $25 billion bailout package for U.S. automakers scheduled for Senate consideration this week: “I opposed the $700 billion Wall Street bailout seven weeks ago in part because I didn’t think it did anything to get to the root of the problem. Now, Senate…
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November 18, 2008
Shadows falling on Mississippi’s revenue road
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 11/18/8 As bad as the current economic downturn is – and all agree it is bad – state Economist Phil Pepper says the recession in fiscal years 2001-2002 was much worse for Mississippi. Dr. Pepper – just had to say that one time – believes the economy will begin…
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November 18, 2008
Rep.-elect learning how to be lawmaker
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/18/8 Republican Rep.-elect Gregg Harper won’t join the House of Representatives until January, but he’s in Washington this week for lessons on being a lawmaker and to help select his party’s leaders. “The volume of things that you have to learn is overwhelming at first,” Harper said. He arrived in Washington on Saturday…
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November 18, 2008
Council questions planned JATRAN takeover
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/18/8 Jackson City Council members are questioning whether the city is prepared to take over its bus system for the first time in more than 30 years – a move that will be completed by next month. Members of Mayor Frank Melton’s administration told council members Monday that contract negotiations with an Ohio-based…
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November 18, 2008
State budget cuts on horizon
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/18/8 At least two of Mississippi’s community colleges may raise tuition in the face of mandatory budget trimming. And one of them also may cut part-time workers and adjunct instructors. Other state agencies are absorbing vacant positions, delaying maintenance projects and curtailing out-of-town trips – anything to avoid layoffs. But more cuts could…
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May 27, 2026
Key Senators Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill
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Frank Corder
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May 27, 2026
Mississippi looks to capitalize on new critical minerals industry
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May 27, 2026
Trump gathers Cabinet as he looks to seal deal to end war that some backers worry will embolden Iran
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 27, 2026
Mississippi Legends: Leontyne Price
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Alistair Begg
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May 27, 2026
Forgiven and forgiving
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Frank Corder
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May 26, 2026
Southern Miss, Miss. State hosting NCAA baseball regionals; Ole Miss heads to Lincoln
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Sid Salter
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May 27, 2026
For most Americans, gas prices are the top public policy concern rising from Iran conflict
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Roger Wicker
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May 26, 2026
Deterrence is cheaper than war
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Ashby Foote
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May 25, 2026
The fog of peacemaking
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