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January 26, 2010

Sen. Giles Ward (R) proposes legislative pay DECREASE in SB 2506

The Fees, Salaries and Administration Committee of the Mississippi Senate will consider SB 2506 later this week. The bill, which has been filed by District 18 Senator Giles Ward, would reduce salaries paid legislators by 10% through the end of their current term. Because of a provision contained in Section 64 of the 1890 Mississippi…
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January 25, 2010

SH – Paul Minor makes another bid for freedom

Minor makes another bid for freedom Paul Minor’s attorneys are asking an appeals court to reverse his conviction in a judicial bribery case and free him from prison. The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals already has partially reversed the convictions of Minor and two state court judges on multiple bribery charges, which will reduce…