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April 15, 2009
NMC new posts on the latest DeLaughter motions
NMC has three good posts out there on the DeLaughter defense. Judge DeLaughter’s (relatively persuasive) last word on a hearing about coconspirator statements DeLaughter’s reply argues that there are two issues they identified that make this case distinct and demonstrate a need for a pretrial hearing, and that the Government ignores them in its response.…
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April 15, 2009
NMC on DeLaughter’s replies to government responses
NMC on DeLaughter’s replies to government response The DeLaughter reply on the co-conspirator statements issue is pretty convincing to me. The original motion and my comments on it can be found here. This motion is about making the Government prove pretrial the existence of a conspiracy in which Judge DeLaughter participated so that co-conspirator statements…
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April 15, 2009
Taxpayers will pay legal bills for Recio
Taxpayers will pay legal bills for Recio The attorney for Michael Recio, one of Mayor Frank Melton’s former police bodyguards, has been reappointed to his defense with the federal government picking up the tab. After reviewing Recio’s financial records, U.S. Magistrate Judge Linda Anderson determined Recio’s “net financial resources and income are insufficient to enable…
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April 15, 2009
State Auditor and Tax Commissioner Uncover Warehouse Containing Estimated $20 Million of Contraband
State Auditor and Tax Commissioner Uncover Warehouse Containing Estimated $20 Million of Contraband Tobacco (Jackson, Miss.) Following a joint investigation by the State Auditor’s Office and the Mississippi Tax Commission, an estimated $20 million of contraband tobacco products including approximately one million cartons of discount brand cigarettes were discovered in an undisclosed warehouse in Mississippi…
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April 15, 2009
Frank Melton campaign’s response to Marshand Crisler TV Ad
MELTON CAMPAIGN’S RESPONSE TO CRISLER COMMERCIAL JACKSON—Erik Fleming, Campaign Coordinator for the Committee to Re-Elect Frank Melton Mayor, issued this response to the television ad being aired by Democratic Primary opponent, Councilman Marshand Crisler (D-Jackson, Ward 6): “Councilman Crisler, in his commercial, stated his 4 “P’s” in making his case to become Jackson’s next mayor.…
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April 15, 2009
Crimson Tide may roll again in 2009
Crimson Tide may roll again in 2009 After a perfect regular season in 2008, what can Nick Saban do for an encore in 2009? Can Alabama win it all? Or will 2009 be more a setup year for a title run in 2010? Even losing some key players on both sides of the ball —…
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April 15, 2009
CL: In local elections, voters face growing issues
Local elections: Voters face growing issues Across Mississippi, the 2009 municipal elections will see voters fill 2,050 various municipal officials in Mississippi’s 296 municipalities. Time is growing relatively short for voters to make those decisions. Voters will go to the polls in party primaries on May 5 with runoff elections scheduled for May 19 and…
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April 15, 2009
“Super Thad” brings in most earmarks
“Super Thad” brings in most earmarks Congressional earmarks for projects – such as funding for wood utilization research and a tri-state peanut research project – increased by 14 percent to $19.6 billion since last year, a new report reveals. Citizens Against Government Waste, a watchdog group critical of pork-barrel spending, released a summary, called the…
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April 15, 2009
Daily Journal: Legislature’s issues in waning days reveal political ambitions
Daily Journal: Legislature’s issues in waning days reveal political ambitions When the Legislature reconvenes in the coming days in an attempt to put the important finishing touches on the 2009 session, it will be helpful to know the story behind the story – or as Paul Harvey used to say, “the rest of the story.”…
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April 15, 2009
SALTERBLOG – Sylvia Minor: A little compassion and decency? . . . well said
Sylvia Minor: A little compassion and decency? I don’t condone or defend Paul Minor’s actions nor do I subscribe to the notion that he is some type of political prisoner. Paul’s father Bill Minor and I have frequently disagreed over public policy and political issues in the past — sometimes in public disagreements. But I…
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April 15, 2009
Legislature’s tax measures a mixed bag
Legislature’s tax measures a mixed bag People toiling to have their income-tax returns done by Wednesday’s deadline can look ahead to a variety of changes the state Legislature recently made for Mississippi’s tax structure. Most of the legislation impact sales taxes and take effect in July. Among the new laws are a sales-tax holiday and…
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April 15, 2009
Principal resigns amidst prostitution allegations
Principal resigns amidst prostitution allegations An elementary school principal from Petal was suspended and then resigned after his arrest in a prostitution sting in Gulfport. Christopher Furdge, 38, was principal of East Travillion Attendance Center in Hattiesburg. He’s among 15 men accused of soliciting sex for money from an undercover officer posing as a prostitute.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 25, 2025
Second Medicaid Tech Bill vetoed by Governor
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Illia Novikov, Associated Press
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April 25, 2025
Trump says ‘Crimea will stay with Russia’ as he seeks end to war in Ukraine
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Frank Corder
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April 25, 2025
Standalone Dept. of Tourism vetoed over budget impasse
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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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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Susan Marquez
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April 27, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Oseola McCarty, an unlikely philanthropist
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Matt Friedeman
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April 27, 2025
Young men are struggling, how to help
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 27, 2025
Why do I face trials?
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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Rachel Canter
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April 23, 2025
A new vision for keeping Mississippi first
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