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May 12, 2008
Airport parkway bill may be considered
The Clarion-Ledger, 5/12/8 The fate of a bill expected to be considered in an upcoming special legislative session could mean the difference between having a road connecting downtown Jackson to the city’s international airport in four years or in 15, state transportation officials say. The $400 million project appears to depend on whether House and…
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May 12, 2008
Subplots in advertising issue to be on display during special session
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 5/12/8 Numerous subplots lurk beneath the issue of the Legislature regulating the expenditure of taxpayer money on advertising. For instance, all sides generally agree that talk shows owned by one of the primary beneficiaries of state advertising contracts, TeleSouth Communications, adamantly opposed the re-election of Billy McCoy, D-Rienzi, as speaker…
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May 12, 2008
Ethics: Reforms are good government steps
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/12/8 The Legislature passed significant ethics reform this session that is scheduled to be signed into law by Gov. Haley Barbour in ceremonies today. Barbour will be joined by a host of legislators, and officials to sign Senate Bill 2983, recognizing those who helped usher it into law. But two officials deserve…
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May 12, 2008
An ugly, endless campaign needs a merciful pause
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 5/11/8 After Tuesday, the 1st District will finally have a congressman – even if he’s only a short-timer. We’ve been without representation in the U.S. House for more than four months, so that’s good news. Even better news is that we may get a brief reprieve from an ugly…
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May 12, 2008
Candidates say negative ads get at issues
The Commercial Dispatch, 5/10/8 Lowndes County and voters in the 1st Congressional District this election season have been inundated with negative campaigning — political ads targeting the candidate’s opposition, not addressing the candidate’s position on issues — by those running for the seat vacated by Roger Wicker. Voters Tuesday will decide who will fill the…
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May 12, 2008
Taylor gives Childers a boost
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 5/10/8 The lure of cheap gas drew hundreds of people to Speedy Gonzalez EZ Stop on Friday, where congressional candidate Travis Childers fueled vehicles and asked for votes. The Democratic candidate was joined by U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Miss., for the “Fed Up When You Fuel Up Tour.” As part…
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May 12, 2008
COTTONMOUTH – MS-01: The stretch run expenditures
MS-01: The stretch run expenditures The NRCC posted a big list of expenditures in Mississippi today, just days before this hotly-contested special election comes to a close on Tuesday: $151,000 on an ad buy $17,500 on media production $7500 on phonebanking $35,000 on direct mail $4400 on polling The DCCC: $63,000 on media buys $13,500…
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May 12, 2008
Counts tossed in theft case
Counts tossed in theft case The lawsuit is one of at least three cases the FBI is examining involving suspended Hinds County Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter and former Hinds County District Attorney Ed Peters as part of its investigation into a judicial bribery scandal in Mississippi. At the center of the federal investigation is whether…
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May 12, 2008
WSJ – Mississippi’s Tort Reform Triumph
Mississippi’s Tort Reform Triumph “It was not just a battle,” recalls Charlie Ross, the Senate sponsor of the reform bill, “it was a five-year war.” The law that eventually passed was every trial lawyers’ worst nightmare. It capped awards for noneconomic damages, and prevented the popular practice whereby a plaintiff attorney seeking to bring a…
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May 12, 2008
GEORGEWILL – Stakes high in Mississippi race
Stakes high in Mississippi race Childers says he does not fear the arrival, next Monday, of Vice President Dick Cheney here in DeSoto County, where President Bush enjoys 67 percent job approval. As evidence that nationalizing the election is a barren strategy, Childers cites the recent special congressional election in Louisiana, where the Democrat ended…
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May 12, 2008
VP Cheney to Campaign for Greg Davis (R) – Boehner Dangles Vet Affairs Seat for Davis
Cheney to Mississippi for House race It is a measure of how concerned Republicans are about the recent House special election losses in Illinois and Louisiana that Vice President Dick Cheney will be traveling to Mississippi next week to participate in the get-out-the-vote effort for Greg Davis. Davis, the Republican mayor of Southaven, Miss., is…
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May 12, 2008
Bloggers get boost from Dickie Scruggs case
Bloggers get boost from Dickie Scruggs case WREG 5/11/8
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 2, 2025
Judge issues temporary restraining order against three PBMs
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Daniel Tyson
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May 2, 2025
Governor expresses frustration with House, Senate as budget talks continue
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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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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 2, 2025
He promises you
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Susan Marquez
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May 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in May 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 1, 2025
The mighty one
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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