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April 14, 2008
DJ – MS-01 Special Election Q&A
Special election Q&A How would you describe your political philosophy? CHILDERS: I’m a Mississippi Democrat. I’m on the side of struggling families, children that need health care and teenagers whose only hopes are a college degree. I’m pro-life and pro-gun and for balanced budgets. Marriage is between a man and a woman. Illegal immigration has…
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April 14, 2008
FOLO – This week in Scruggs, and for discussion: Just how much should the sanction be?
This week in Scruggs, and for discussion: Just how much should the sanction be? Tuesday, April 15th, Judge Coleman will be holding the sanctions hearing in Jones, Funderburg v. Scruggs here in Oxford. In the last (pre-guilty plea) hearing we learned the issues will be: Did a member of Scruggs Katrina Group set out to…
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April 14, 2008
FOLO – One less headache for the beef-plant defendants – UPDATED
One less headache for the beef-plant defendants – UPDATED The Clarion-Ledger reports that Facility Group (whose recently-indicted CEO is NMC’s client in the federal “beef plant” conspiracy-and-mail-fraud prosecution) has settled with subcontractors Upchurch Plumbing, Harrell’s Metal Works, A&B Electrical Co., Panola Construction Co., Tri State Insulation Co., Ram Electric Co., Engineering-Environmental Management, United Piping, and…
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April 14, 2008
Jackson Residents Want Entergy to Pay for Losses
WJTV – 4/14/8 “Here you have all this food for a month, and suddenly it’s gone, and there’s no one to turn to. It’s wrong,” Ward 3 Council Member Kenneth Stokes said. Stokes says residents from all around the city contacted him, seeking financial help after being without power for several days. On Sunday Stokes…
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April 14, 2008
Barbour e-mails come at high cost
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/14/8 Seeking government transparency can be costly. Using the state’s public-records law, The Clarion-Ledger in February asked Gov. Haley Barbour’s office to produce four days’ worth of e-mails from Barbour’s staff of about 40 people. The governor’s office replied on March 27 with a cost estimate of $14,170.48. Leslie Graves, president of the…
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April 14, 2008
Names will stay on ballot, Hood decides
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 4/13/8 Steve Holland’s and Glenn McCullough Jr.’s names will stay on the 1st District Congress ballot for the April 22 non-party special election, a state Attorney General’s opinion stated Friday. Democrat Holland of Plantersville and Republican McCullough of Tupelo lost their bids April 1 to become their respective party nominees…
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April 14, 2008
Special election Q&A
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 4/14/8 On April 22, voters in the 1st Congressional District will select a congressman to complete the term of Roger Wicker, who in December was appointed to the U.S. Senate. The special election will be nonpartisan, meaning all candidates will be on the same ballot and voters can select the…
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April 14, 2008
Air safety: Mechanical systems demand scrutiny
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/14/8 Thousands of inconvenienced air travelers may not like delayed or canceled flights while mechanics go over aircraft systems, but passenger safety should come first. The real question is how it came to be that potentially dangerous conditions have been allowed to develop on aircraft. Cancellations are likely to spread to other carriers…
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April 14, 2008
Legislature ’08: Foregone revenues
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 4/13/8 While scrambling for additional revenue to fund Medicaid, improve public education, build highways, pay for prisons and provide a host of other necessary government functions, the Mississippi Legislature is leaving sales tax money on the table. Americans spend over $136 billion annually on online purchases. One of the reasons those sales…
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April 14, 2008
A look back at legislative session
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/13/8 Ninety-seven days ago today, the 2008 legislative session was gaveled to order. Many lawmakers vowed to make sure public education, Medicaid other needs were properly funded. Passing meaningful legislation was a priority. But with one week left before they go home, how much did lawmakers accomplish? What’s left undone? Here is a…
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April 14, 2008
Lawyers seek to restore trust
The Sun Herald, 4/13/8 Attorneys are discussing what changes are needed to restore confidence in Mississippi’s legal system after five of their own pleaded guilty in a judicial bribery case and a federal judge on the Coast cited several law firms for breaching legal ethics in Katrina insurance cases. “I can’t imagine anything worse than…
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April 14, 2008
Draining a national treasure
The Sun Herald Editorial, 4/13/8 T he Department of Energy spent much of last week trying to explain to people how taking 50 million gallons of water a day from the Pascagoula River, using it to dissolve salt from a salt dome, then pumping the brine out into water south of Horn Island is a…
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August 26, 2025
August consumer confidence dips in US with jobs, tariffs and high prices driving most unease
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Daniel Tyson
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August 26, 2025
Jackson Police Chief resigns; Hinds County Sheriff named interim top cop in capital city
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 26, 2025
Student assessment scores see slight drop in Mississippi
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Alistair Begg
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August 27, 2025
From grumbling to gratitude
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 26, 2025
Mississippi’s place on the Great Loop
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Alistair Begg
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August 26, 2025
The Lord of all nations
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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