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September 20, 2008
“You need to work on your pecs” – the initial roundup
New York Times Yet Joltin’ Joe has also become a fascinating Off Broadway spectacle in his own right. He is a distinctive blend of pit bull and odd duck whose weak filters make him capable of blurting out pretty much anything — “gaffes,” out-of-nowhere comments (pivoting midspeech to say “Excuse my back!” to people seated…
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September 20, 2008
Clerks wrestle to ready ballots
Clerks wrestle to ready ballots Friday, circuit clerks, who double as voter registrars, got their instructions via conference call with the Secretary of State’s office. “People should call” about whether absentee ballots are ready, said Lee County Circuit Clerk Joyce Loftin. Prentiss County’s Mike Kelly agreed. They represent the two kinds of voter machines used…
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September 20, 2008
Effort to stop housing-funds diversion fails
Effort to stop housing-funds diversion fails A congressional effort to prevent Mississippi from using millions of dollars in Hurricane Katrina housing money for a project to make a Gulf Coast port one of the largest in the nation appears dead for the year. This past spring, 2nd District U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, chairman of the…
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September 20, 2008
Howard executives’ computers among items seized in raid
Howard executives’ computers among items seized in raid Filed on Sept. 15 at U.S. District Court in Hattiesburg, the two search warrants detail what ICE agents were cleared to seize in the raid, as well as an inventory of what they took from Howard corporate offices in Ellisville and at its plant in Laurel. The…
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September 20, 2008
Barbour’s blind trust records now public
Barbour’s blind trust records now public An attorney for Barbour, the only known elected state official to have a blind trust, submitted the documents this month to the Mississippi Ethics Commission as required by a new state law. He initially requested they remain secret, but commission members appeared unwilling to bypass open-records laws. Included in…
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September 20, 2008
Bill Minor in yet another anti-business screed
U.S. Chamber of Commerce business lobby back with lies Is the Chamber going to get away again with ignoring the state’s campaign finance disclosure law as in 2000 when it poured over $1 million into Mississippi to pack the state Supreme Court with four handpicked candidates? Then-Secretary of State Eric Clark and Attorney General Mike…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 20, 2008
Joe Biden tells reporter “you need to work on your pecs” – Biden needs to “work on his mouth”
Travels with Joe He then approached the print pooler and said, “you look liked you played some, man.” As the print pooler was saying ‘no I didn’t,” the candidate moved closer, tapped his upper chest and said “you need to work on your pecks.” He then continued, “seriously, how many guys in the NFL today…
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September 20, 2008
Joe Biden mocks southerners – mentions Oxford trip in Rotary presentation in Nashua, NH
Transcript here YouTube hattip Rush Limbaugh
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 20, 2008
Jackson Mayor Pushes To Make Calling While Driving Illegal
State Law May Prevent Ban
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 20, 2008
Musgrove, Wicker to Face-Off in Live Debate
WLBT, 9/19/8 The two candidates vying for Senator Trent Lott’s seat will meet for a live debate here on WLBT. Ronnie Musgrove and Roger Wicker will face off October 3rd at 7:00 p.m. at the Mississippi College School of Law in Jackson. It will feature panelists from television stations across the state.
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 19, 2008
Langston, Balducci push to keep Worldcom legal fees
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/19/8 Even though Joey Langston of Booneville and Timothy Balducci of New Albany were disbarred from practicing law and are admitted felons, they are expected in a New York court today trying to preserve the $14 million in legal fees they won in Worldcom’s bankruptcy settlement. News of their appearance…
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September 19, 2008
Auburn’s Chris Todd is best fit at quarterback, or is he?
Auburn’s Chris Todd is best fit at quarterback, or is he? For argument’s sake, let’s say Tommy Tuberville is right, and Chris Todd is the best quarterback for the job. Some of you will find that hard to believe. You look at the score from the game against Mississippi State and can’t help but think…
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Bonnie Coblentz
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April 10, 2026
Strategic, unified vision transforms Carthage
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Miss. Dept. of Health outlines upcoming fiscal year budget
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Mississippi moves up to 48th in national health rankings
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 10, 2026
Joan Williams: Gifted author and Faulkner’s protégé
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Alistair Begg
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April 10, 2026
Protected by His presence
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 9, 2026
The Mississippi Gift Company spreads the best of the Magnolia State across the globe
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Roger Wicker
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April 10, 2026
Rebuilding the American arsenal
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Russ Latino
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April 8, 2026
The truth about ACA subsidies after the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
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Sid Salter
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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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