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August 16, 2005
SALTER – Makeover of MDOT offices is ridiculous
Makeover of MDOT offices is ridiculous Depending on whether one wants to accept the estimate of state Department of Transportation executive director Butch Brown or Central District Transportation Commissioner Dick Hall, MDOT wants to spend between $2.5 million and $1.4 million doing a makeover on their executive offices and meeting room. To be fair, Hall…
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August 16, 2005
AG revives legal fees debate
AG revives legal fees debate Private attorneys hired by Gov. Haley Barbour charged the state $127,112 for a six-month legal battle over Medicaid cuts. Attorney General Jim Hood’s release of the bill renews debate between Barbour’s office and Hood about whether the cost could have been avoided. “I tried to quietly work with them before…
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August 16, 2005
STRINGFELLOW – Diaz trial puts flaws of system on display
Diaz trial puts flaws of system on display If anyone needed graphic illustrations of the warts in Mississippi’s judicial system, the pictures came via a three-month production in U.S. District Court that concluded last week. While none of the four defendants – including a state Supreme Court justice and two ex-judges – was convicted, one…
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August 16, 2005
Thompson & Dowdy get their chain yanked
Thompson & Dowdy get their chain yanked
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August 16, 2005
Baxter advised leaders of cuts
Baxter advised leaders of cuts Clarion Ledger 8/15/5
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August 16, 2005
The wrong that was exposed is Mississippi’s system of electing judges
The wrong that was exposed is Mississippi’s system of electing judges I was on the forefront of the tort reform movement, but I felt uneasy about the idea of trying to send Oliver Diaz and Paul Minor to prison. As usual, there is a classic irony here. In the heyday of lawsuits, businesses were getting…
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August 16, 2005
Time Diaz’s best ally before ’08 campaign
Time Diaz’s best ally before ’08 campaign Clarion Ledger 8/14/5
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August 16, 2005
Juror: 3 of us vs. 9 of them
Juror: 3 of us vs. 9 of them Juror Shirley Griffin says she knew good and well that three judges and a lawyer accused of bribery were innocent and no amount of guff from fellow jurors was going to change her mind. “I wasn’t going to find nobody guilty,” Griffin said Friday, the end of…
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August 16, 2005
Show of Minor support is major
Show of Minor support is major Biloxi attorney Paul Minor says friends are showing up to support him during a judicial bribery trial, but prosecutors think the defense team is manipulating the jury. U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson sat on the front row, behind the defense table, when jurors arrived to deliberate Monday and Tuesday. Former…
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August 10, 2005
Speculation abounds about guv’s intentions
Speculation abounds about guv’s intentions Emily Pettus Clarion Ledger 8/9/5
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August 10, 2005
Black Caucus Members Plan Policy Trip
Black Caucus Members Plan Policy Trip About a dozen members of the Congressional Black Caucus are scheduled to be in Jackson and the Delta this week to discuss health care, education, retirement, affordable housing and other issues facing their constituents. The lawmakers come from several Southern states and are being hosted in Mississippi by U.S.…
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August 10, 2005
Event marks anniversary of Voting Rights Act
Event marks anniversary of Voting Rights Act ATLANTA – Jimmy Travis was inspired by the Freedom Riders to join the struggle for civil rights. He joined the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and was jailed for joining marches and sit-ins. He helped with voter registration in McComb and replicated his work in Jackson, which mirrored protests…
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November 27, 2024
Jenifer Branning projected to unseat Supreme Court Justice Jim Kitchens
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November 27, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: November 27, 2024
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Frank Corder
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November 26, 2024
St. Pe wins South Mississippi Court of Appeals runoff
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Lynne Jeter
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November 27, 2024
The Basics with AWS’s Brandon Oyer
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Frank Corder
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November 25, 2024
Burford Electric Service announces $3.55 million expansion in Columbus
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Lynne Jeter
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November 24, 2024
Mississippi’s best B&B
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Cecilia V. Lyles
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November 28, 2024
Stay Sweet, Mississippi: The Candy Cottage
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C.H. Spurgeon
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November 28, 2024
Love’s strength
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Jim Beaugez
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November 27, 2024
How Pontotoc, Mississippi native Cordell Jackson helped kickstart the rock and roll revolution
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Sid Salter
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November 27, 2024
Eliminating DoEd could impact the state’s elementary and secondary education funding
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Russ Latino
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November 27, 2024
Kitchens, Branning Supreme Court race too close to call
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Steven Gassenberger
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November 26, 2024
Modernizing PERS (Part 2): The state of play after 2024 session
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