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July 18, 2008
Childers voted against House drilling plan before he voted for it
Congressman Travis Childers (D-MS) voted today in support of legislation to speed oil development in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A), but announced that Congress needs to go further to open up lands for oil drilling in the face of the country’s current energy crisis. “Today’s legislation is a small step in the right direction,” said…
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July 18, 2008
Reps Bennie Thompson (D) and Chip Pickering (R) win 2nd Lewis-Houghton Leadership Award
2nd Lewis-Houghton Leadership Award The 2nd Lewis-Houghton Leadership Award will be given to Congressmen Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) and Chip Pickering (R-Miss.). Robert G. Liberatore will also receive the award, as will Institute co-founder Anne Bartley. Congressmen Thompson and Pickering have exhibited extraordinarily compassionate and courageous leadership in bridging political and personal divides in order to…
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July 18, 2008
LAWANDMORE – Apology [if determined to be sincere] & American Justice
Apology [if determined to be sincere] & American Justice Unlike Dickie Scruggs, former member of the Scruggs law firm Sidney Backstrom apologized at the sentencing hearing for attempted bribery of a judge. And unlike Scruggs, Backstrom got his choice of prisons. Incidentally, Scruggs’ son Zach also seems to have been penalized with a prison sentence…
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July 18, 2008
MS-03 – Gill to hold fundraiser on Saturday in Pickens featuring Rep. Bennie Thompson
Gill to hold fundraiser A fundraiser rally for Joel Gill, who is running as a Democrat for the 3rd District congressional seat, is Saturday, July 26, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Al & Roses in Pickens. The cost is $20 for a catfish dinner. The event begins with entertainment and speakers from 9…
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July 18, 2008
Many of the world’s best humbled by Royal Birkdale, Mother Nature
Many of the world’s best humbled by Royal Birkdale, Mother Nature SOUTHPORT, England — Ever play golf in a car wash? Wish you could hit 4-irons in a wind tunnel? Enjoy watching your fingers turn Dodger blue? Well, we’d love to have you here at the cold and flu season known as the 137th British…
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July 17, 2008
MSGOP welcomes Howard Dean to MS
The Mississippi Republican Party joins Mississippi Democratic Party Chairman Jamie Franks and U.S. Senate candidate Ronnie Musgrove in welcoming their leader, Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean to Jackson on Friday. “I’m thrilled that Howard Dean is coming to Mississippi. We wish he would come more often,” Mississippi Republican Party Chairman-Elect Brad White said. “As…
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July 17, 2008
Wicker to host town hall meeting
The Hattiesburg American, 7/17/8 Republican Sen. Roger Wicker will host a town hall meeting from noon-1:15 p.m. Monday at the University of Southern Mississippi. Wicker, a former Mississippi congressman who was appointed by Gov. Haley Barbour to serve out the unexpired term of former Sen. Trent Lott , will face former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove in…
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July 17, 2008
Our Opinion: Time for someone to blink on Medicaid
The Mississippi Press Editorial, 7/17/8 The unresolved $90 million Medicaid question for the continued special legislative session next month deserves a resolution. Gov. Haley Barbour has announced $375 million in cuts to the Medicaid program effective Aug. 6. Legislators return to session Aug. 4. Clearly there is some brinkmanship involved here. Those toe-to-toe negotiations on…
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July 17, 2008
1st District candidate putting off fundraising
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/17/8 Republican Greg Davis, who is challenging Democratic Rep. Travis Childers in November’s election in the 1st District, has taken a break from fundraising. The latest filings with the Federal Election Commission show Davis, the mayor of Southaven, has raised only $6,644 since he was defeated by Childers in a special election in…
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July 17, 2008
Changes of heart by Wicker, Cochran help shield doctors from slashed Medicare pay
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/17/8 They voted against it before they voted for it. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran voted Tuesday to override President Bush’s veto of a Medicare bill they once strongly opposed. The bill keeps a 10.6 percent pay cut to doctors who treat Medicare patients from going into effect. Cochran and Wicker had…
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July 17, 2008
National Dem tour to make Miss. stop
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/17/8 Democrats are pushing harder for Mississippians to head to the polls in November, organizing voter-registration drives and more visits by Sen. Barack Obama to further his presidential bid. Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean brings a national bus tour to Jackson on Friday. Johnnie Patton, who co-chairs Obama’s campaign in Mississippi, said…
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July 17, 2008
Gore sets ‘moon shot’ goal on climate change
Gore sets ‘moon shot’ goal on climate change Al Gore is challenging the nation to produce every kilowatt of electricity through wind, sun and other Earth-friendly energy sources within 10 years, an audacious goal he hopes the next president will embrace. “I hope to contribute to a new political environment in this country that will…
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May 12, 2025
Ag Commissioner talks tariffs, trade impact on Mississippi farmers
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May 12, 2025
Dow jumps 1,079 points and S&P 500 climbs 3.1% following a 90-day truce in the US-China trade war
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May 12, 2025
Trump says he’ll set 30-day deadline for drugmakers to lower the cost of prescription drugs
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Parrish Alford
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May 12, 2025
Ostrander needs deep pitching staffs to take Golden Eagles to new heights
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Robert St. John
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May 12, 2025
Onward toward a creative life and not an unlived life
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 12, 2025
Chosen for affliction
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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Roger Wicker
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May 9, 2025
Trump-Zelensky agreement could be pivotal moment toward ending Putin’s war
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