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State should consider additional Corrections reforms

During his two terms as governor of Mississippi, Haley Barbour usually couched his public ruminations over proposals to ...

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Report says state pension funding too low

A new report says that even if Mississippi’s public employee pension system was meeting investment assumptions, governments still ...

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Organic fire ant control

It is possible to control fire ants organically. Gardeners and homeowners have several organic treatment options that are ...

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Avoid the road paved with good intentions

Procrastination. Promising what you can’t deliver. Being unrealistic. Lack of planning. No follow through or follow up. Over ...

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My trip to the mother of all flea markets

Everything’s bigger in Texas, they say. I can only testify to a few examples that might prove that ...

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Obstinate, profane, intelligent and crazy like a fox

Of all the characters I’ve come to know in almost four decades of writing about Mississippi politics, none ...

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All born to grow and grown to die

We are all dying. Some of us are just doing it faster than others. The great Texas singer-songwriter ...

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Manage change or it will manage you

American motivational speaker and writer Dennis Waitley said: “There are two primary choices in life; to accept conditions ...

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Knock Out roses

Knock Out roses, introduced in 2000, are a commercial success, breaking all records for sales of a new ...

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Easter lilies keep on giving

The Easter lily, the traditional time-honored flower of Easter, is highly regarded as a joyful symbol of beauty, ...

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