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October 21, 2011 02:02 PM

Poverty Continues to Grow in United States with Mississippi Topping the Poverty List

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

From "Poverty: 2009 and 2010 - American Community Survey Briefs", October 2011, U.S. Census Bureau
According the the US Census Bureau, more citizens in Mississippi live in poverty than in any other state.
 
Nationally, the poverty rate increased from 14.3 percent in the 2009 ACS to 15.3 percent in the 2010 ACS.  The number of people in poverty increased from 42.9 million to 46.2 million during the same time period.

Walmart logo.
October 21, 2011 12:48 PM

WalMart No Longer Offering Health Care for New Part Time Workers

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

WalMart announced today that it would no longer offer health care benefits to new part time workers.  Tobacco users will also have to pay more for health care.

September 2, 2011 03:56 PM

Employers add no net jobs in Aug.; rate unchanged

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Employers stopped adding jobs in August, an alarming setback for an economy that has struggled to grow and might be at risk of another recession.
The government also reported that the unemployment rate remained at 9.1 percent. It was the weakest jobs report since September 2010.

August 31, 2011 11:59 PM

Tupelo City Council Cuts "Tuition Guarantee" from Proposed Budget

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

The Tupelo City Council voted Wednesday night to remove Mayor Jack Reed Jr.'s pet project, a tuition guarantee program, from the city budget talks.

Rick Stevens courtesy of WTVA.com
August 18, 2011 08:44 PM

OPINION: Tupelo Airport Director's Comment Inappropriate and/or Unprofessional?

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

The Daily Journal is reporting that Tupelo Regional Airport Director Josh Abramson  told them that he "doubted" that the maintenance performed on the aircraft  involved in the crash by the airport's maintenance shop on Monday contributed to crash.  Mr. Abramson also told the Daily Journal that "he did not immediately know what kind of work had been performed."

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August 9, 2011 12:19 PM

Congressman Nunnelee Hosts Town Hall Meeting in New Albany

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Congressman Alan Nunnelee will hold a Town Hall Meeting on 9 August, 2011 from 6:00-7:00pm at the Magnolia Civic Center in New Albany, MS.

Photo courtesy of www.flytupelo.com
July 21, 2011 07:22 PM

OPINION: Tupelo Airport Runway Extension Perfect Example of Wasteful Spending

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Boarding numbers continue to remain low and Delta, the only airline currently serving the Tupelo Regional Airport, has announced that it will end service in 2012, despite receiving $974,000+ annually in federal subsidies.  Yet Tupelo continues to march forward with a seemingly unnecessary runway extension.

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July 11, 2011 03:11 PM

Local Newspaper's True Colors Starting to Show?

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Today the "Daily Journal" unveiled its new logo.  Is is just a coincidence that it looks so similar to the logos of some of the world's best known supermarket tabloids?

whoneedsnewspapers.org
July 8, 2011 01:06 PM

In Their Own Words - Journal Inc. President, CEO and Publisher

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

We recently came across this interview with Journal Inc. President, CEO and Publisher, Clay Foster conducted on 25 January 2011 by Sara Brown, Ph.D.

From the whoneedsnewspapers.org website.

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July 5, 2011 12:54 PM

Casey Anthony Verdict In

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Jurors in Orlando have reached a verdict in the murder trial of Casey Anthony.

Photo courtesy of waltermooresays.blogspot.com
June 29, 2011 01:22 PM

Mainstream Media Bias in Northeast Mississippi?

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Is the mainstream media in northeast Mississippi (NEMS) really an "honest broker" when it comes to news reporting?  Is there any such thing as true "investigative reporting" in northeast Mississippi anymore?

June 18, 2011 01:13 AM

Tupelo Receives the All-America City Award for the Fourth Time

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

In an award ceremony held at the Hyatt-Regency Crown Center in Kansas City, MO Friday night, Tupelo, MS was awarded its fourth All-America City Award.

June 10, 2011 02:00 AM

OPINION: Idiot of the Week!

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

General Motors CEO Dan Akerson is this week's "Idiot of the Week".

Photo courtesy of tupeloms.gov
June 7, 2011 11:25 PM

Tupelo Mayor Doesn't Want Citizens to Vote on "Tupelo Promise" Plan

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Tupelo Mayor Jack Reed Jr. tells WTVA that he doesn't want Tupelo's citizens to be able to vote on the "Tupelo Promise" plan. 

June 6, 2011 03:47 PM

Congressman Weiner Admits He Sent Photos!

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Literally caught with his pants down, Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-NY) just admitted in a press conference that he did in fact send the photos that have been circulating the web for the past few days.
 

(Photo Courtesy of HBO)
May 25, 2011 11:26 AM

In HBO's 'Too Big to Fail,' the Heroes Are Really Zeroes

Jesse Eisinger

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Watch carefully, and you'll see how the three men who saved the world—Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, NY Fed's Timothy Geithner, and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson—get it wrong again and again and again.

May 18, 2011 03:10 PM

At a Time of Needed Financial Overhaul, a Leadership Vacuum

Jesse Eisinger

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

After the worst crisis since the Great Depression, President Obama has unleashed an unusual force to regulate the financial system: a bunch of empty seats [1].

Photo courtesy UPI.com
May 11, 2011 09:24 PM

New Details in the bin Laden Docs: Portrait of a Fugitive Micro-Manager

Sebastian Rotella

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Al Qaeda leader's writings discuss everything from targeting U.S. leaders to personality clashes among militants.

October 21, 2011 02:02 PM

Poverty Continues to Grow in United States with Mississippi Topping the Poverty List

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

From "Poverty: 2009 and 2010 - American Community Survey Briefs", October 2011, U.S. Census Bureau
According the the US Census Bureau, more citizens in Mississippi live in poverty than in any other state.
 
Nationally, the poverty rate increased from 14.3 percent in the 2009 ACS to 15.3 percent in the 2010 ACS.  The number of people in poverty increased from 42.9 million to 46.2 million during the same time period.

October 21, 2011 12:48 PM

WalMart No Longer Offering Health Care for New Part Time Workers

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

WalMart announced today that it would no longer offer health care benefits to new part time workers.  Tobacco users will also have to pay more for health care.

September 2, 2011 03:56 PM

Employers add no net jobs in Aug.; rate unchanged

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Employers stopped adding jobs in August, an alarming setback for an economy that has struggled to grow and might be at risk of another recession.
The government also reported that the unemployment rate remained at 9.1 percent. It was the weakest jobs report since September 2010.

August 31, 2011 11:59 PM

Tupelo City Council Cuts "Tuition Guarantee" from Proposed Budget

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

The Tupelo City Council voted Wednesday night to remove Mayor Jack Reed Jr.'s pet project, a tuition guarantee program, from the city budget talks.

August 18, 2011 08:44 PM

OPINION: Tupelo Airport Director's Comment Inappropriate and/or Unprofessional?

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

The Daily Journal is reporting that Tupelo Regional Airport Director Josh Abramson  told them that he "doubted" that the maintenance performed on the aircraft  involved in the crash by the airport's maintenance shop on Monday contributed to crash.  Mr. Abramson also told the Daily Journal that "he did not immediately know what kind of work had been performed."

August 9, 2011 12:19 PM

Congressman Nunnelee Hosts Town Hall Meeting in New Albany

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Congressman Alan Nunnelee will hold a Town Hall Meeting on 9 August, 2011 from 6:00-7:00pm at the Magnolia Civic Center in New Albany, MS.

July 21, 2011 07:22 PM

OPINION: Tupelo Airport Runway Extension Perfect Example of Wasteful Spending

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Boarding numbers continue to remain low and Delta, the only airline currently serving the Tupelo Regional Airport, has announced that it will end service in 2012, despite receiving $974,000+ annually in federal subsidies.  Yet Tupelo continues to march forward with a seemingly unnecessary runway extension.

July 11, 2011 03:11 PM

Local Newspaper's True Colors Starting to Show?

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Today the "Daily Journal" unveiled its new logo.  Is is just a coincidence that it looks so similar to the logos of some of the world's best known supermarket tabloids?

July 8, 2011 01:06 PM

In Their Own Words - Journal Inc. President, CEO and Publisher

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

We recently came across this interview with Journal Inc. President, CEO and Publisher, Clay Foster conducted on 25 January 2011 by Sara Brown, Ph.D.

From the whoneedsnewspapers.org website.

July 5, 2011 12:54 PM

Casey Anthony Verdict In

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Jurors in Orlando have reached a verdict in the murder trial of Casey Anthony.

June 29, 2011 01:22 PM

Mainstream Media Bias in Northeast Mississippi?

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Is the mainstream media in northeast Mississippi (NEMS) really an "honest broker" when it comes to news reporting?  Is there any such thing as true "investigative reporting" in northeast Mississippi anymore?

June 18, 2011 01:13 AM

Tupelo Receives the All-America City Award for the Fourth Time

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

In an award ceremony held at the Hyatt-Regency Crown Center in Kansas City, MO Friday night, Tupelo, MS was awarded its fourth All-America City Award.

June 10, 2011 02:00 AM

OPINION: Idiot of the Week!

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

General Motors CEO Dan Akerson is this week's "Idiot of the Week".

June 7, 2011 11:25 PM

Tupelo Mayor Doesn't Want Citizens to Vote on "Tupelo Promise" Plan

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Tupelo Mayor Jack Reed Jr. tells WTVA that he doesn't want Tupelo's citizens to be able to vote on the "Tupelo Promise" plan. 

June 6, 2011 03:47 PM

Congressman Weiner Admits He Sent Photos!

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Literally caught with his pants down, Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-NY) just admitted in a press conference that he did in fact send the photos that have been circulating the web for the past few days.
 

May 25, 2011 11:26 AM

In HBO's 'Too Big to Fail,' the Heroes Are Really Zeroes

Jesse Eisinger

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Watch carefully, and you'll see how the three men who saved the world—Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, NY Fed's Timothy Geithner, and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson—get it wrong again and again and again.

May 18, 2011 03:10 PM

At a Time of Needed Financial Overhaul, a Leadership Vacuum

Jesse Eisinger

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

After the worst crisis since the Great Depression, President Obama has unleashed an unusual force to regulate the financial system: a bunch of empty seats [1].

May 11, 2011 09:24 PM

New Details in the bin Laden Docs: Portrait of a Fugitive Micro-Manager

Sebastian Rotella

Title: #MUTLIPLE#

Al Qaeda leader's writings discuss everything from targeting U.S. leaders to personality clashes among militants.

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