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May 26, 2009
Prez-O picks Sotomayor for Supreme Court
Obama picks Sotomayor for Supreme Court U.S. President Barack Obama tapped U.S. Circuit Judge Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court on Tuesday, officials said, making her the first Hispanic in history picked to wear the robes of a justice. If confirmed by the Senate, Sotomayor, 54, would succeed retiring Justice David Souter. Two officials described…
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May 26, 2009
MS Special Assistant Attorney General Receives National Recognition
Attorney General Jim Hood is proud to announce national recognition for an Attorney with his office. Jeff Klingfuss, Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of Mississippi, was recently awarded the”President’s Volunteer Service Award” Bronze medal for community service. The Bronze Medal was earned for providing over 100 hours of volunteer service in 2008. The…
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May 25, 2009
Stanford offices, land may be sold due to SEC suit
Stanford offices, land may be sold due to SEC suit The court-appointed attorney in the Stanford Financial civil suit over an alleged massive investment fraud has asked a federal judge to allow the sale of more than 50 commercial and residential properties, including nearly 20 in Mississippi. The receiver needs to sell the real property…
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May 25, 2009
Words matter to Rep. John Mayo, starts his own blog
Words matter to Rep. John Mayo, starts his own blog OXFORD — John Mayo returned to Mississippi after 18 months in the Vietnam War — at 19, he was one of the youngest officers there — determined to speak his mind. Today, the Democratic state representative from Clarksdale, whose North Mississippi district includes part of…
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May 25, 2009
AGNEW – This new Harvey Johnson is needed
This new Harvey Johnson is needed His concern about the emotional toll elections have on family members was sincere, this being his fifth campaign. At 62, Harvey Johnson Jr. has had enough success that retirement had to be a consideration. But there is something about Jackson that couldn’t keep Johnson away from pursuing the mayor’s…
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May 25, 2009
Nation’s largest bridge card playing organization moving to Mississippi
Nation’s largest bridge card playing organization moving to Mississippi The nation’s largest bridge card playing organization is moving its headquarters from Memphis to Horn Lake. The American Contract Bridge League, which has more than 160,000 members nationally, is making a $3 million investment in the move. The not-for-profit organization has an annual budget of $18…
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May 25, 2009
Mississippi budget stalemate could lead to thousands of layoffs
Mississippi budget stalemate could lead to thousands of layoffs Talks broke down Friday between House and Senate negotiators trying to plug a $90 million hole in Mississippi’s 2010 budget, and some legislators say the breakdown could translate into at least 1,800 layoffs. The two sides are more than $90 million apart, and tax collections for…
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May 25, 2009
“Maybe they were expecting a hurricane.” – Steve Simpson drives disaster-response RV to Talladega
“Maybe they were expecting a hurricane.” – Steve Simpson drives disaster-response RV to Talladega Public Safety Commissioner Steve Simpson and others recently attended an event at the Talladega Superspeedway in an RV the state highway patrol uses for disaster response, leaving some to question if the RV should have been used for such a purpose.…
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May 25, 2009
WSJLAWBLOG – Honest Services Fraud
Conrad Black, the Supreme Court, and Honest Services Fraud What makes the federal fraud statutes so potent is the so-called “honest services” provision, which was added by Congress in 1988 to overturn a Supreme Court decision in McNally v. United States that had read the statutes restrictively. Deceptively short, the honest services provision, 18 U.S.C.…
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May 24, 2009
Smile, everybody; Kiffin to be center of attention
Smile, everybody; Kiffin to be center of attention Some time Tuesday afternoon, Lane Kiffin will walk into a hotel conference room in Destin, Fla., and for the first time sit face-to-face with coaches he has needled, lobbed verbal volleys toward, and in one case, accused of cheating. Never mind what the forecast says, there promises…
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May 24, 2009
Scarbinsky: Alabama may be next state to turn Rooney Rule into law
Scarbinsky: Alabama may be next state to turn Rooney Rule into law John Rogers was way ahead of me. I called the state representative Friday to see if he’d heard about Oregon’s legal version of the NFL’s Rooney Rule and ask his opinion of it. Heard of it? Rogers already has asked someone to get…
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May 23, 2009
U2 conference consider Oxford
U2 conference consider Oxford We are still weighing our options and please keep in mind that no decision has been made yet. But there’s a growing amount of interest from the nice folks in Oxford and at The University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) to bring the conference there this October. We figured we’d put the…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 27, 2025
Lawmakers convene hearing to consider Capital City Revitalization
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Jeff Amy, Associated Press
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August 27, 2025
A Mississippi city’s tax break spurred post-Katrina building. But will homes stand the next storm?
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August 27, 2025
Stevenson appointed Circuit Judge in new Hinds Co. seat
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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August 27, 2025
College football picks: No. 1 Texas-No. 3 Ohio St is the main event on tantalizing slate of games
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Jim Beaugez
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August 27, 2025
‘Hitmaker’ songwriter Ben Johnson stars on new Netflix series
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Alistair Begg
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August 27, 2025
From grumbling to gratitude
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Sid Salter
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August 27, 2025
With Social Security and PERS under review, Baby Boomers are working longer before retiring
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
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