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February 17, 2008
GRAY: Mississippi presidential primary actually means something
GRAY: Mississippi presidential primary actually means something This year is different in Mississippi, as it is across the country. Depending on what happens in Texas and Ohio the week before, our Democratic primary could be pivotal for either Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama, even with a relatively few delegates – only 40 – at stake.…
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February 17, 2008
New Net neutrality bill frowns on ISP ‘favoritism’
New Net neutrality bill frowns on ISP ‘favoritism’ Rep. Charles “Chip” Pickering (R-Miss.), who has argued against Net neutrality regulations in the past, is now co-sponsoring the rewritten measure, which is being called the Internet Freedom Preservation Act. The modified approach is an apparent attempt to address the howls of protest from network operators, who…
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February 17, 2008
Chip Pickering Co-Authors ‘Net Neutrality’ Bill to US House
Chip Pickering has introduced a ‘Net Neutrality’ bill in the US House. Here is a copy of the bill.
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February 17, 2008
Immigration a hot topic at Legislature
Immigration a hot topic at Legislature “This is a homeland security issue, a jobs issue, an education issue,” said Republican Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant, after speaking to a group of more than 100 Mississippians at the Capitol Tuesday. The group urged lawmakers to consider the legislation. Addressing illegal immigration was one of Bryant’s campaign promises.…
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February 17, 2008
Six degrees of ethical separation is shaving it close
Six degrees of ethical separation is shaving it close Another reporter and I once played one of those six-degrees-of-separation games between commission members and some elected folk. It was a hoot. For instance, let’s say, hypothetically, of course, that Attorney General Jim Hood were the subject of an ethics complaint. One degree. His brother is…
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February 17, 2008
McCain’s Victory Lap on the Senate Floor
McCain’s Victory Lap on the Senate Floor The best moment may have been McCain bumping into Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss. Cochran recently gave McCain a half-hearted endorsement, a couple weeks after telling reporters: “He is erratic. He is hotheaded. He loses his temper and he worries me.” (They’ve had brutal battles over earmarks.) When McCain…
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February 17, 2008
SALTER – Candidates serving up ‘red meat’ rhetoric
Candidates serving up ‘red meat’ rhetoric Anyone expecting a maverick position from this group of candidates on the “red meat” issues – immigration, abortion, gun rights, taxes and such – will be disappointed. These guys are a lot alike. At some point in this campaign, voters need less “red meat” and more focus on character,…
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February 17, 2008
FOLO – Pt. 4: 9/24-10/10, Balducci, Lackey and Patterson
Pt. 4: 9/24-10/10, Balducci, Lackey and Patterson September 27th, Patterson and Balducci conversation, right after Balducci has left the meeting with Judge Lackey. There is a partial transcript, detailed here. At the beginning of the conversation, Patterson describes talking to P.L. Blake about getting the $40,000 from him (although Balducci implied to Judge Lackey in…
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February 17, 2008
FOLO – Pt. 3: September 18th-21st, Balducci, Patterson, and Lackey
Pt. 3: September 18th-21st, Balducci, Patterson, and Lackey This series of posts outlines what is public about the conversations that lead to the indictment of Dickie Scruggs and others for judicial bribery. Part 1 outlined Tim Balducci’s initial off-the-record approach of Judge Lackey and Part 2 described conversations between the two from late May until…
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February 16, 2008
FOLO – Pt. 2: May 29th-September 11th, Balducci and Lackey
Pt. 2: May 29th-September 11th, Balducci and Lackey There are three recorded conversations in this period: On May 29th, a phone call between Balducci and Judge Lackey, and then a meeting between the two on May 30th, and then on June 28th, a meeting between Judge Lackey and Tim Balducci. I haven’t found anything in…
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February 16, 2008
Melton truancy initiative taking shape
Melton truancy initiative taking shape Melton has appointed Goldia Revies, director of the city Department of Constituent Services and Public Information, to oversee his program. Revies said the city has transferred Gregory Riley from the Parks and Recreation Division to manage the truancy initiative. City Attorney Sarah O’Reilly Evans said City Council approval is not…
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February 16, 2008
Melton’s house payment overdue
Melton’s house payment overdue Clarion Ledger 2/16/8
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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December 25, 2025
Where Christmas comes to life: Mississippi’s growing role in holiday movies
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Alistair Begg
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December 25, 2025
Glad submission to God
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Marilyn Tinnin
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December 24, 2025
The Nutcracker: An enduring Christmas tradition
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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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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