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February 13, 2009
Senate kills bill to reform state lobbying system
The Sun Herald, 2/12/9 A bill that would have regulated how the state hires lobbyists died in the state Senate after a lengthy debate and a narrow vote, leaving its authors vowing to make another run at it in 2010. Sens. David Baria, D-Bay St. Louis and Merle Flowers, R-Southaven, authored the bill. The measure…
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February 13, 2009
Secrecy: Senate backslides on openness
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/13/9 The Mississippi Senate had shown promise of new openness last session under Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant, but apparently has slipped back into its old habits of government secrecy. Wednesday was a bad day for openness and ethics in the Senate. Senators voted 26-23 to recommit a bill that would have made…
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February 13, 2009
‘Indescribably sad’
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/13/9 Hinds County Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter looked ashen Thursday as he pleaded not guilty in federal court to corruption charges involving multimillionaire Dickie Scruggs. The courtroom scene was a far cry from the days following the Feb. 5, 1994, conviction of Klansman Byron De La Beckwith, when DeLaughter drew international praise for…
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February 13, 2009
Lawmakers must get serious about records
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 2/12/9 Many Mississippi lawmakers talk a good game when it comes to open government and making government more responsive. They had an opportunity to show they are serious, but on Wednesday failed a key test. Two bills in the Legislature would have forced agencies to handle requests from the public in…
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February 13, 2009
Auburn defensive coordinator Ted Roof: No tricks, `you have to out-hit people’
Auburn defensive coordinator Ted Roof: No tricks, `you have to out-hit people’ Ted Roof was asked if he’s going to run a multiple defense at Auburn like the one he ran at Minnesota. Auburn’s new defensive coordinator talked about a 3-4 defense and adjusting on the fly, and then offered this: “This league, you don’t…
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February 13, 2009
Saban urges students to value integrity
Saban urges students to value integrity TUSCALOOSA | Self-discipline is painful, but without it, there is always the pain of disappointment, Nick Saban told a crowd of students Wednesday. “You’ll never accomplish what you’re capable of if you don’t have discipline,” Saban told students at the final event of Capstone Creed Week at the University…
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February 13, 2009
MITCHELL – Ex-Hinds DA Ed Peters dodges charges, again
Ex-Hinds DA Peters dodges charges, again “It doesn’t surprise me in the least,” said veteran journalist Bill Minor. “This is in keeping with his whole history.” In the 1970s and early 1980s, Minor wrote exposes on Peters that helped lead to an indictment of the then-district attorney. In 1975, a jury heard the case and…
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February 13, 2009
CL – Bobby DeLaughter timeline – great piece!
DeLaughter Timeline Jan. 9, 2006: A special master appointed by Hinds County Circuit Court to evaluate the evidence in Wilson’s lawsuit made recommendations that largely sided with Wilson, leading his attorneys to seek $15 million in legal fees. Jan. 24, 2006: DeLaughter accepts a “secret ex parte communication from the Scruggs legal team, essentially reversing…
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February 13, 2009
Bobby DeLaughter mess is ‘Indescribably sad’ – Mitchell gigs Ed Peters
‘Indescribably sad’ DeLaughter, suspended from the bench since March 2008, waived the reading of the indictment. When U.S. Magistrate Judge S. Allan Alexander asked what his plea was, he replied, “Not guilty to all counts.” She set his trial for April 6 before U.S. District Judge Glen Davidson. Deputy marshals removed the leg irons from…
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February 13, 2009
US Rep. Gregg Harper expresses reservations about Census strategy
U.S. Representative Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) joined Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) and other ranking Republicans in highlighting the creation of a Census Task Force created by Boehner and the Republican Conference. The announcement of the task force was made during a press conference held today in the U.S. Capitol at which Congressman Gregg Harper and…
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February 13, 2009
Charles Darwin, Father of Evolution, Father of the Spread Offense?
Charles Darwin, Father of Evolution, Father of the Spread Offense? On this the bicentennial celebration of Charles Darwin’s birth, I can’t help but tip my cap to the man whose work has become a subtext to college football’s offensive schemes. At this point you are probably beginning to seriously doubt the credibility of Central Michigan…
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February 13, 2009
Scarbinsky: Auburn’s Jeff Lebo needs win to show he belongs
Scarbinsky: Auburn’s Jeff Lebo needs win to show he belongs David Oku. There. Now that I’ve got your attention, Auburn fan, let’s try something a little different. Instead of discussing a giddy possibility, let’s talk about something that’s actually happening on your campus right now. It’s the basketball team. No, the other one. The men’s…
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June 5, 2026
Employers added 172,000 jobs last month as U.S. job market shows resilience despite Iran war
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 5, 2026
House lawmakers consider Mississippi school consolidation amid enrollment decline, increased funding
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June 5, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: June 5, 2026
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Susan Marquez
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June 5, 2026
L.V. Hull Home and Legacy Center opens in Mississippi
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Alistair Begg
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June 5, 2026
As He planned
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June 4, 2026
The lie of isolation
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Sid Salter
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June 3, 2026
It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains
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Hunter Estes
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June 2, 2026
Mississippi needs the success sequence
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Haley Fisackerly
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June 1, 2026
Two billion reasons why Mississippi and Entergy are proving data centers can provide power customers real savings
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