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May 24, 2012
POLITICO – Mississippi winds down as trial lawyer haven with sunshine law
Mississippi winds down as trial lawyer haven with sunshine law I’m a bit late to this, but there was an interesting development this week in Mississippi, long known as a trial lawyer’s haven and home to some astonishingly large plaintiff attorney payouts. The state finally passed sunshine legislation, after repeated attempts over the years —…
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May 24, 2012
Doctor says he’s pawn in Mississippi’s abortion battle
Doctor says he’s pawn in Mississippi’s abortion battle Dr. Carl Reddix was appointed to serve on the Mississippi State Board of Health by former Gov. Haley Barbour, but just before his confirmation, the lieutenant governor pulled his nomination. Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves’ reason was that the Harvard-educated doctor serves as the emergency on-call physician for…
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May 24, 2012
SALTER – Federal inmate riot stirs focus on the rise of state’s private prisons
Federal inmate riot stirs focus on the rise of state’s private prisons Now that order has been restored at the Adams County Correctional Center after weekend rioting saw one prison guard killed and 16 other prison personnel and three inmates injured, perhaps a fair question is how and why Mississippi got into the private prison…
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May 24, 2012
McDaniel – Federal authority the founders never envisioned
Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton were both active in the Revolutionary effort and in the founding of the United States. Later they served under President George Washington, with Jefferson becoming the first Secretary of State and Hamilton the first Secretary of the Treasury. But from the republic’s inception, the two harbored opposing visions of the…
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May 24, 2012
Dickie Scruggs’s legal hail mary denied – Judge Davidson nixes the Scruggs 2255 motion
With a 48 page opinion, Judge Glen Davidson put to rest any hope that Dickie Scruggs will get out of jail. Davidson was tough on Joey Langston, but didn’t tread too heavily on Scruggs’s brother in law, former Senator Trent Lott, who testified at Scruggs’s evidentiary hearing. NMC also has analysis. The most newsworthy thing…
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May 23, 2012
Judge orders Rep. Aldridge to pay aunt for estate losses
Judge orders Rep. Aldridge to pay aunt for estate losses State Rep. Brian Aldridge owes $218,355 to his aunt, whose estate was plundered by Brian’s father while he had her power of attorney. Daily Journal 5/23/12
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May 23, 2012
Slabbed nabs Paul Minor’s final disbarment recommendation from Louisiana
Mississippi lawyer turned convict Paul Minor recommended for permanent disbarrment in Louisiana Without further adieu the LADB motion, made almost 5 full years after Minor’s conviction as the wheels of justice indeed turn very slow. (Hat tip to a long time reader) http://www.slabbed.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/LADB-Paul-Minor-Disbarred.pdf Slabbed 5/23/12
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May 23, 2012
POLITICO – Barbour voted for Newt in primary, says Romney looking good
POLITICO – Barbour voted for Newt in primary, says Romney looking good Interviews with about two dozen Republican elected officials, aides, strategists and lobbyists reveal a newfound optimism that with a competent, on-message campaign, Romney will be at least competitive with a weakened incumbent. That’s a dramatic shift from the fatalistic view many party stalwarts…
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May 23, 2012
Bennie Thompson calls for probe in prison riot
Bennie Thompson calls for probe in prison riot U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson is seeking a federal probe of the Mississippi prison riot Sunday that left a guard dead and others injured. The 2nd District congressman, the top Democrat on the House Homeland Security Committee, says the riot at Adams County Correctional Facility is “troubling and…
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May 23, 2012
N.C. offers some ‘insight’ into Perdue remarks
N.C. offers some ‘insight’ into Perdue remarks The Greenwood (Miss.) Commonwealth on forgiving North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue: North Carolina’s governor, Beverly Perdue, ticked off a few folks in Mississippi with her recent disparaging remark about our state. Several Mississippi newspapers, including the Commonwealth, editorialized about it. Both Gov. Phil Bryant and Lt. Gov. Tate…
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May 23, 2012
Hattiesburg-Laurel to become airline’s hub City in August
Silver Airways to start flying Hattiesburg-Laurel in August After more than 10 months of consideration, the Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport will not only have a new commercial carrier but a new destination as its hub. In a joint statement released Tuesday afternoon, Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker announced that Silver Airways would take over routes…
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May 23, 2012
LNL – Miss. governor signs bill limiting AG’s power into law
Miss. governor signs bill limiting AG’s power into law Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant on Tuesday signed into law a bill aimed at limiting the state attorney general’s power. House Bill 211, brought by the state’s Republican lawmakers, intends to curb Attorney General Jim Hood’s ability to hire outside, contingency fee lawyers. “Transparency in government is…
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 6, 2025
Take a Dip this Summer: Your guide to Mississippi’s best water parks
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 6, 2025
Have I betrayed Him?
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Ben Smith
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June 5, 2025
Love God, love family, and shoot ducks
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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