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May 9, 2008
House Dems hold hearing into Barbour’s use of storm grants
House Dems hold hearing into Barbour’s use of storm grants House Democrats on Thursday questioned Gov. Haley Barbour’s use of billions of dollars in Hurricane Katrina recovery grants, saying too little was done to rebuild low-income rental housing and help low-income homeowners. But besides asking tough questions, there’s probably little lawmakers can do to hold…
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May 9, 2008
Melton calls for federal probe
Melton calls for federal probe Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith said he is pressing forward with his investigation into the 1995 shooting death of Jackson police officer Robert Washington although Jackson Mayor Frank Melton has called for a full federal probe. “I’m going to let the DEA and the FBI get to the…
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May 9, 2008
CL – Special session: Let’s not get into foolishness
Special session: Let’s not get into foolishness Gov. Haley Barbour is right to say it is “foolish and wrongheaded” for any state lawmakers to tie the fate of an employment agency to a dispute over state advertising. Speaking to the Mississippi Economic Council on Wednesday, Barbour warned that House Speaker Billy McCoy, D-Rienzi, blocking reauthorization…
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May 9, 2008
County prosecutor wants AG off case
County prosecutor wants AG off case The state investigation into deaths at a north Mississippi hospice has been so compromised that the attorney general’s office should step aside and let local officials take over, a county prosecuting attorney said Thursday. Attorney General Jim Hood said that won’t happen and his case is solid. Two state…
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May 9, 2008
State Farm settles Katrina cases
State Farm settles Katrina cases State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. initiated or reopened settlement talks with policyholders after a federal judge in April disqualified their attorneys from handling up to 200 suits against the Bloomington, Ill.-based company. At least 13 homeowners were representing themselves, without an attorney, when they agreed to settle their suits…
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May 9, 2008
Barbour signs bill killing reservoir boating fee
Barbour signs bill killing reservoir boating fee The boating fee for Ross Barnett Reservoir is officially dead. Gov. Haley Barbour today signed the appropriations bill funding the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District without change. The bill forced the District to repeal the fee, which was to be effective July 1. Under the original legislation…
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May 9, 2008
Childers Got Gas!
Gallo Notes: Chancery Clerk of Prentiss County and 1st District Congressional Candidate Travis Childers made good on his promotional pledge and gave away gave on the first pit shop of a three legged tour. GRIT (Gallo Research Investigative Team) reports he was buying gas for licensed drivers (hopefully a registered voters) in Grenada today (Thursday).…
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May 8, 2008
Hillary: Politically dead woman walking?
Hillary: Politically dead woman walking? Only a substantive political scandal can change the delegate math in Hillary Clinton’s favor and even then, she’ll need help from the party to change the rule before the game is over. The outcomes of the Indiana and North Carolina primaries appear to have made it impossible for Sen. Hillary…
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May 8, 2008
DC Bloggers laughing at MS-01
Meanwhile, In America’s Most Comical Special Election… Came across a “unique” DC blog that piped up about the Childers/Davis race. Greg Davis, the GOP candidate in a special election to fill an open Mississippi House seat, will enlist the Dark Lord himself, Dick Cheney, to campaign the day before next Tuesday’s election. Cheney, of course,…
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May 8, 2008
Childers buying votes with discounted gas?
The Ol’ Cheap Gas Trick Despite the storms and tornadoes plaguing Tupelo, Mississippi today, Prentiss County Chancery Clerk Travis Childers is making three stops around the First District today to offer a few lucky motorists some relief at the gas pump. Childers, the Democratic candidate in Tuesday’s special primary runoff election, plans to pump gas…
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May 8, 2008
Barbour, McCoy tussle over ad contracts, employment agency
Barbour, McCoy tussle over ad contracts, employment agency Gov. Haley Barbour says some lawmakers are being “foolish and wrongheaded” to tie the fate of an employment agency to a dispute over state advertising. But House Speaker Billy McCoy says the governor should support a plan to bring more public scrutiny to how public dollars are…
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May 8, 2008
Navy releases McCain’s military record
McCain’s Navy record and medals chronicle the career, heroism of a pilot and POW The Navy recently released McCain’s military record — most of it citations for medals during his Navy career — after a Freedom of Information Act request by The Associated Press. McCain was awarded a Silver Star Medal for resisting “extreme mental…
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Frank Corder
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December 22, 2025
Carter won’t run for Secretary of State
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Frank Corder
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December 22, 2025
Amtrak touts strong demand for Coast passenger rail service
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 22, 2025
Education freedom expected to play a major role in the 2026 midterm elections
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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December 22, 2025
Ole Miss embraces upcoming rematch with Georgia in a CFP quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl
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Robert St. John
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December 22, 2025
The meaning of Christmas
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Alistair Begg
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December 22, 2025
The heart that God accepts
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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