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March 27, 2012
NMC – Scruggs II trial, Day Two: Steve Funderburg describes the history of the Wilson case
Scruggs II trial, Day Two: Steve Funderburg describes the history of the Wilson case A couple of major points that Scruggs’s team is attempting make are that, first, the decisions in 2005-2006 (during the period Peters was acting behind the scenes) were all the logical result of a 2002 order, and thus not any corrupt…
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March 27, 2012
Lawmakers OK nonresident tuition waiver
Lawmakers OK nonresident tuition waiver A bill headed to Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant would allow individual universities to waive out-of-state tuition if the state College Board deems the practice fiscally responsible. Senate Universities and Colleges Committee Chairman Terry Burton, R-Newton, said some universities in nearby states already waive out-of-state tuition for some Mississippi residents, particularly…
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March 27, 2012
Cochran: Reassess recommended NOAA cuts affecting Gulf Coast states
Cochran: Reassess recommended NOAA cuts affecting Gulf Coast states Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran has expressed strong concerns about funding recommendations for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and their “lack of emphasis on the Gulf of Mexico.” At hearing to review FY2013 budget requests for the Department of Commerce, Cochran challenged recommendations to terminate…
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March 27, 2012
Sen. Chris McDaniel – Voter ID law inspires integrity in elections
Voter ID law inspires integrity in elections Opponents of voter ID legislation have, for years, criticized photo ID requirements to vote as somehow racist. Echoing similar arguments, the overtly-partisan United States Justice Department rejected South Carolina’s voter ID law last December; and just weeks ago, it turned its attention toward a new photo ID requirement…
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March 27, 2012
Barbour: Romney’s ‘Moderately Conservative’ Views Will Help in the Fall
Barbour: Romney’s ‘Moderately Conservative’ Views Will Help in the Fall Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney may have scored the endorsement of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush this week, and enjoyed some positive encouragement from a tea party favorite, Sen. Jim DeMint of South Carolina, but GOP stalwart Haley Barbour is not yet toeing the line.…
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March 27, 2012
Madison County’s fate under redistricting undisclosed
County’s fate under redistricting undisclosed Madison County leaders hoping for an advance tip on how the county will fare under legislative redistricting will have to wait with the rest of state. “This is a sensitive matter we’re dealing with and can’t divulge” information, Speaker of the House Philip Gunn told the Madison County Business League…
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March 27, 2012
SALTER – Hood’s BP contract will intensify ‘sunshine’ effort
Hood’s BP contract will intensify ‘sunshine’ effort In a political environment that was already hostile for Democratic Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, the veteran AG apparently decided to — as the old Holmes Brothers blues song intones — “run through hell in gasoline drawers.” To that end, Hood has hired his former boss and a…
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March 27, 2012
AP – Trent Lott testifies as Scruggs fights fraud conviction
Trent Lott testifies as Scruggs fights fraud conviction Former U.S. Sen. Trent Lott has testified that he never promised to recommend a Hinds County judge for a federal post and never consulted with his brother-in-law — imprisoned former attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs — when he reviewed candidate’s resumes for those jobs. The Northeast Mississippi Daily…
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March 27, 2012
Southaven aldermen to discuss Davis credit card expenses tonight
Southaven aldermen to discuss Davis credit card expenses tonight The Southaven Board of Aldermen has called a special meeting at 8 tonight and is expected to discuss in a private executive session Mayor Greg Davis’ city-issued credit card statements. The state auditor’s office has given the board a Friday deadline to review the charges on…
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March 27, 2012
NMC – Ed Peters will not testify in Scruggsapolooza II
Scruggs II afternoon update The big news from the courtroom today is that Ed Peters won’t testify. The lawyers for both the Government and Scruggs says that Cynthia Stewart, Peters’s lawyer, stated that he is so deaf he could not hear the questions, and so they are using his FBI interview statements and his grand…
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March 26, 2012
WMC – Suspect in the murder of MSU student caught – had outstanding arrest warrant
Exclusive video of Mississippi State shooting suspect Mason Perry Jones was arrested at a Greyhound station in Memphis around 7 p.m. Sunday night. You can see the exclusive video showing his arrest today on Action News 5 at 4. Jones is currently being held in DeSoto County on a warrant out of Jackson, MS, that…
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March 26, 2012
OXFORD EAGLE – Opening statements begin in Dickie Scruggs hearing
Opening statements begin in Scruggs hearing Prosecutors say Scruggs used his relationship with retired Sen. Trent Lott to influence then-Circuit Court Judge Bobby DeLaughter for favorable rulings in a lawsuit against him. Prosecutor Bob Norman stated “DeLaughter had two weaknesses, one being his relationship with his mentor and friend, Ed Peters and the other his…
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June 13, 2025
Nearly 280 from Mississippi National Guard deployed to D.C. in support of Saturday’s military parade
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June 13, 2025
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 13, 2025
Mississippi Medicaid appropriation increases by $58 million for new fiscal year, state support nears $1 billion
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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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Laura Lee Leathers
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June 13, 2025
Roses and ramblings
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 13, 2025
Weep for His pain
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Richelle Putnam
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June 12, 2025
Serving fresh, supporting local: Inside Vicksburg’s Tomato Place
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
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Josh Riggs
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June 11, 2025
Mississippi’s education success isn’t a miracle
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