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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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August 10, 2005
State needs a voter ID provision – HA Editorial
State needs a voter ID provision Anniversaries – of any kind – cause us to ponder where we’ve been and where we’re going. The 40th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which our nation commemorated on Saturday, is a case in point. Those who lived through poll taxes and literacy tests – the…
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August 9, 2005
Mock the Vote
Absentee ballot fraud in South Mississippi could be remedied by simple voter identification. So who's resisting the change, and why?
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August 9, 2005
Hinds Jail Overcrowding
Hinds Jail Overcrowding The Hinds County Board of Supervisors has voted to meet with the new Mayor Frank Melton administration in Jackson to try to work out a solution to jail overcrowding. Hinds county supervisor Doug Anderson says he is ready to vote for a tax increase to fund the cost of new facilities at…
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August 9, 2005
State high court says Barbour can seek relief in court over tobacco suit
State high court says Barbour can seek relief in court over tobacco suit The state Supreme Court ruled that Gov. Haley Barbour deserves his day in court now, not next year, in his attempt to strip the $20 million a year a private anti-smoking group receives from the state’s tobacco settlement. Barbour, the Division of…
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August 9, 2005
Melton Says Adult Store Taped Patrons
Melton Says Adult Store Taped Patrons Mayor Frank Melton says he has had enough. After re-opening late last week, it was business as usual at the A.V.C video store on Terry Road. Now two people have been arrested, the doors are closed, and the mayor hopes the courts will take action. Police tape seals off…
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August 9, 2005
Kia Plans to Build Plant in US
Kia Plans to Build Plant in US Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group said on Monday that it may build another automobile manufacturing plant in the United States. Mississippi is emerging as a key contender for the site, the company said. Chairman Chung Mong-koo met Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour in Seoul and discussed the plan, Hyundai officials said.…
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August 9, 2005
20 counties sign up for vote system
20 counties sign up for vote system Twenty counties have signed up to obtain the new touch-screen voting machine system, according to the secretary of state’s office. Counties have until Aug. 19 to notify the secretary of state’s office of whether they will be part of state’s purchase of about 5,000 voting machines from Diebold…
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April 17, 2025
Regulating kratom in Mississippi: Age restriction, local bans, business concerns
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Daniel Tyson
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April 17, 2025
State Defender hopeful pilot program will receive funding in special session
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April 17, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: April 17, 2025
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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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Lynne Jeter
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April 9, 2025
Cultivating deep Magnolia State connections
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Matt Friedeman
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April 20, 2025
The Power of the Cross
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Laura Lee Leathers
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April 20, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Folk-rock singer and songwriter, Steve Forbert
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April 20, 2025
Comfort in trial
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Jonathan Bain
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April 18, 2025
“One Door” is an open door for welfare expansion in Mississippi
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Sam Franklin
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April 17, 2025
Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic
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Lesley Davis
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April 16, 2025
Mississippi took bold steps this session but there’s more work to do
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