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March 5, 2009
Frank Melton officially enters race for 2nd term
Jackson mayor officially enters race for 2nd term Melton faces at least nine Democratic contenders, including a city councilman and a state senator. Melton started the morning at a meeting with his department heads. He told them that he would keep all of them if he wins a second term. The question of whether Hinds…
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March 5, 2009
Eaton v Frisby – Judge Swan Yerger puts $1B Hinds case on hold
Judicial probe puts $1B Hinds case on hold Eaton Corp. alleges in the lawsuit that former employees, all engineers, stole trade secrets for military contracts from their Jackson company and gave them to their new employer, Frisby Aerospace, a North Carolina competitor. Alan Perry, one of Frisby’s attorneys, argued today that the lawsuit should be…
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March 5, 2009
Building a fence around Georgia
Building a fence around Georgia Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson hinted that next year’s recruiting class may be entirely comprised of prospects from the state of Georgia. Last month, the Jackets signed 14 in-state players, the largest haul since 1992. “The state is very important,” Johnson said. “We wanted to try to make an emphasis…
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March 5, 2009
ICLAWBLOG – End days for False Claims Act case alleging massive insurer fraud?
End days for False Claims Act case alleging massive insurer fraud? Now, it has always seemed pretty clear to me that this strategy of claiming fraud on the nation’s taxpayers was simply a way to try to nationalize Katrina issues and put added pressure on insurers to pay more. One of the legal offensives that…
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March 5, 2009
ICLAWBLOG – Scruggs Nation: Zach was ‘halfway’ home
Scruggs Nation: Zach was ‘halfway’ home As best as I can understand it, the younger Scruggs didn’t report directly from the prison to the halfway house, but instead went to the middle of Oxford, near the old Scruggs Law Office, and had lunch with his family. Close family friend and former Mississippi AG Mike Moore…
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March 5, 2009
NMC – Judge Bobby DeLaughter hires Tom Durkin from Chicago…
Judge DeLaughter hires Tom Durkin from Chicago… It’s all becoming clearer. Larry Little has just moved to admit Thomas Anthony Durkin as co-counsel for Judge DeLaughter. Here’s the motion. Durkin is a prominent criminal defense lawyer in Chicago and a former assistant US attorney there. He’s done Gitmo cases. Here’s something about him from a…
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March 5, 2009
Three Trojans and three Bruins nominated for College Football Hall of Fame
Three Trojans and three Bruins nominated for College Football Hall of Fame The National Football Foundation released the ballot for its next Hall of Fame Class, with local teams well represented. USC’s Sam Cunningham, Marlin McKeever and John Robinson are listed, as are UCLA’s Randy Cross, Ken Norton Jr. and Jonathan Ogden. UNLV’s Randall Cunningham…
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March 5, 2009
YAZOO – Travis Childers fooled many conservatives
Travis Childers fooled many conservatives An eighth grader came up to me the other day and asked, “Mr. Patterson, I notice that you use the word ‘spinmeister’ in your articles. What exactly is a ‘spinmeister‘?” “Let me give you a simple example,” I responded. “One day, I invited two friends of mine, Scott Jones and…
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March 4, 2009
Miss. near top of insurance list
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/4/9 Louisiana homeowners paid the third-highest home insurance rates in 2006, while Mississippi was hit with the sixth-highest average bill for coverage, according to a report by a national group of state insurance regulators. Although the report is the first since hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck in 2005, leaving behind billions of dollars…
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March 4, 2009
Officials identify stimulus roadwork
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/4/9 The Mississippi Department of Transportation has published a list of nearly $200 million worth of “shovel-ready” projects it plans to fund largely with money from the federal economic stimulus package, but there is little in the list for the metro Jackson area. In the list of 44 projects, Hinds County stands to…
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March 4, 2009
Warr won’t seek re-election
The Sun Herald, 3/3/9 As he planted trees and trimmed shrubs in his yard Sunday, Mayor Brent Warr resigned himself to leaving office after only one term. He announced his decision Tuesday on videotape as he and his wife prepare to fight Katrina fraud charges leveled against them in a 16-count federal indictment. The 45-year-old…
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March 4, 2009
PEER: Highways not being built for entire state’s needs
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 3/4/9 Mississippi’s highways have not been built lately with statewide needs in mind, but by regional priorities that skew and sap statewide goals, a state watchdog agency reports. It also predicts that, given the state’s inadequate funding, the Vision 21 highway program the Legislature mandated in 2002 – including Highways…
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May 9, 2025
Mississippi Supreme Court allows Favre’s defamation lawsuit against Auditor White to continue
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Frank Corder
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May 9, 2025
Hyde-Smith draws GOP challenger as Democrats target her Mississippi U.S. Senate seat
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May 9, 2025
Thompson calls on Trump to “put politics aside,” nominate a qualified FEMA Administrator
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Ben Smith
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May 9, 2025
William Carey’s Bobby Halford passes Ron Polk
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Hunter Estes
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May 9, 2025
The American Pope: Leo XIV emerges from Conclave
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Susan Marquez
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May 9, 2025
Fireflies to light up the night at Waller Craft Center in Ridgeland
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Roger Wicker
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May 9, 2025
Trump-Zelensky agreement could be pivotal moment toward ending Putin’s war
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Bishop Vincent Mathews
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May 9, 2025
The Church’s next mission field: Universal school choice
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Sid Salter
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May 8, 2025
Four decades later, a cold case arrest may fill in the blank on Shondra May’s tombstone
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