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December 20, 2007
Flap over Lott’s seat may be headed to court
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/20/7 Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood insists his dispute with Gov. Haley Barbour over when a special election should be called to replace former U.S. Sen. Trent Lott is not a partisan issue. At the same time, Hood, a Democrat, said he is preparing to take the Republican governor to court to force…
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December 20, 2007
District 71: Reeves should graciously concede
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/20/7 State Rep. John Reeves has done good service for his constituents for many long years, but it’s obvious the voters have decided it’s time for a change. Reeves should respect the voters and graciously, courteously and promptly concede that the voters chose his opponent, Adrienne Wooten – not only once, but twice!…
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December 20, 2007
Public school fans fired up, wired for ’08 legislative agenda
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/20/7 When lawmakers arrive in Jackson on Jan. 8, full of post-holiday cheer and re-election zeal, state Superintendent of Education Hank Bounds will have yet another package waiting for them. And unlike years past when education officials pretty much pleaded their case alone, there will be an Internet-connected chorus of public school fans…
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December 20, 2007
Mississippi awaits governor’s choice to fill Lott’s vacant spot
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/20/7 The ball – in the form of the appointment to fill the Senate vacancy left by Tuesday night’s resignation of Trent Lott – is in the court of Gov. Haley Barbour. But to continue the sports metaphor, the clock has not started running yet on the Republican governor. State…
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December 20, 2007
South Mississippi in line to get millions from spending bill; see list here
The Sun Herald, 12/19/7 South Mississippi got an early Christmas present from the U.S. Senate this week as millions of dollars worth of projects for South Mississippi were approved. Areas in which projects were funded include agriculture, commerce, economic development, Homeland Security and education. The projects in Mississippi were part of a $512 billion spending…
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December 20, 2007
Barbour appoints Roberts circuit judge
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/20/7 James “Jim” Roberts of Pontotoc said he sought out the vacant District 1 circuit judge post because he missed working full-time in the judiciary. On Wednesday, Gov. Haley Barbour announced he was appointing Roberts to fill the circuit judge post left vacant when Sharion Aycock stepped down to accept…
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December 20, 2007
Scruggs Nation, Day 22: the Renfroe v. Rigsby disqualification motion
Insurance Coverage, 12/20/7 I wanted to bring you up to speed on the Renfroe v. Rigsby case, the one where E.A. Renfroe & Co. is suing the Rigsby sisters for breach of their confidentiality agreements in giving State Farm claims documents to Dickie Scruggs, who apparently passed them around to the Scruggs Katrina Group and…
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December 20, 2007
State Farm trying to get attorneys tossed from case
The Sun Herald, 12/19/7 State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. has filed a motion in U.S. District Court that accuses policyholder attorneys formerly led by Richard “Dickie” Scruggs of bribery and violations of legal ethics. State Farm is asking U.S. District Court Judge William H. Barbour Jr. to disqualify the three law firms still associated…
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December 20, 2007
DeLaughter receives federal grand jury subpoena in judicial bribery case
DeLaughter receives federal grand jury subpoena in judicial bribery case DeLaughter has said he was never approached in the case and if he had been, he would have done the same thing Lackey did – notify the authorities. He has said he isn’t surprised the FBI is looking at the case because of Balducci’s statement.…
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December 20, 2007
SMITH FOR SPEAKER – Smith Claiming LBC Defections
The Jeff Smith Campaign for the Speaker of the House of Representatives position continues to gain momentum and solidify more support. House members of different political backgrounds, geographical areas, and races have joined our team of supporters over the past several days. Smith stated today,”I have met with both black and white members of the…
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December 19, 2007
JJ – Exposing bogus JFP Endorsements
Here today, gone tomorrow . . . or this afternoon. Once again when a candidate doesn’t vote the right way on one issue, Madame DeLadd stitches the name of Mr. Reeves on her quilt while issuing a fatwah against the apostate, hoping a jihad by her followers will swamp Mr. Reeves at the polls. It…
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December 19, 2007
Wooten 18 votes ahead of Reeves
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/19/7 Longtime Jackson lawmaker John Reeves lost by a scant 18 votes to political newcomer Adrienne Wooten in a special election Tuesday that created confusion among many voters and generated more charges of voter intimidation and illegal campaigning. But with so few votes separating them, Reeves, a Republican who has served in House…
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 25, 2026
Veterans Affairs cuts backlog, sets record for number of claims processed
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Ali Swenson, Associated Press
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September 25, 2026
Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
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Cass Rutledge
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2026
England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
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Cass Rutledge
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September 18, 2026
Industrial Timber expanding its Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
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Susan Marquez
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September 25, 2026
Journey to Colonial Mississippi: An America 250 Celebration
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Alistair Begg
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September 25, 2026
Promised provision
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Alistair Begg
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September 24, 2026
The meaning of the Cross
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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Lesley Davis
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September 21, 2026
The war on women’s spaces has reached the sorority house
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