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April 3, 2009
DeLaughter avoids testifying; Ed Peters couldn’t be found
DeLaughter avoids testifying; Ed Peters couldn’t be found Suspended Hinds County Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter avoided testifying Thursday at a closed-door court hearing to determine if he was improperly influenced by former District Attorney Ed Peters in a $1 billion theft of trade lawsuit. DeLaughter’s attorney, Thomas Durkin of Chicago, filed a motion saying that…
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April 3, 2009
Miss. assessors: Car tag costs will spike
Miss. assessors: Car tag costs will spike Tax assessors and collectors across Mississippi are urging state lawmakers and Gov. Haley Barbour to resolve a funding shortfall that is expected to result in a significant increase in the price of vehicle tags. A program established in the mid-1990s to keep the prices down is $25 million…
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April 3, 2009
New Jackson police chief, Tyrone Lewis, outlining goals
New Jackson police chief, Tyrone Lewis, outlining goals Tyrone Lewis, Jackson’s new interim police chief spent a large portion of today meeting with media and outlining his goals as chief. Lewis’ goals this year is reinstating JPD’s reserve and crime prevention units. JPD had between 50 and 100 reserve officers until the unit was eliminated…
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April 3, 2009
NMC: Notes about Minor’s argument about what was missing from the instructions
NMC: Notes about Minor’s argument about what was missing from the instructions In the immediate prior post, I described what I saw in the Minor case oral argument. This post supplements that with some notes about what Minor’s brief said about the jury instructions at issue. This case is about these jury instruction issues and…
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April 2, 2009
NMC: Some Thoughts on the Paul Minor oral argument
NMC: Some Thoughts on the Paul Minor oral argument The primary issue was about what exactly was required for the government to prove a quid pro quo. Did the government have to prove an actual exchange of promises at the time of the payment (that is, at the time Minor signed the loan documents)? Minor’s…
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April 2, 2009
Stimulus uncertainty could impact teacher shortage
Stimulus uncertainty could impact teacher shortage Mississippi’s teacher shortage could worsen if educators leave the state amid uncertainty over their schools’ share of the federal stimulus package and state funding allocations. It is unclear how much Mississippi school districts will receive from the federal stimulus package President Barack Obama signed earlier this year. It is…
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April 2, 2009
Oxford police see more counterfeit money in city
Oxford police see more counterfeit money in city In March, he said, the department was called in about 10 times when phony money showed up at businesses throughout Oxford. On Tuesday night, for instance, two businesses reported counterfeit bills totaling $90. Most of the reported fake money has been in denominations of $5, $10 and…
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April 2, 2009
If C-USA was mid-major with Cal, what is it now?
If C-USA was mid-major with Cal, what is it now? Whenever I try to think of Conference USA without John Calipari, I can’t help but think of the rock band Journey without Steve Perry. People still pay to see them play. But it’s not the same. C-USA was built on basketball, on the great teams…
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April 2, 2009
Minor news: Judges are skeptical of government’s argument
Minor News: Judges are skeptical of government’s argument Questions from the judges showed skepticism of the government’s case, says attorney and Columbia University Professor Scott Horton. “It’s always problematic assessing what’s in the mind of a judge based on the questions he asks,” Horton wrote in an email. “But in this case, it’s clear that…
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April 2, 2009
Transcript: Minor appeal
Transcript: Minor appeal JUDGE HAYNES: You can’t offer somebody a bribe and then they don’t take it. MR. LOWELL: Absolutely. JUDGE HAYNES: But I actually have a little different question. You are about to run out of time. I’m having trouble understanding how guaranteeing a loan for somebody’s house has anything to do with the…
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April 2, 2009
Adams County private prison deal closed
Adams County private prison deal closed NATCHEZ — A contract that allows the Adams County Correctional Facility to house about 2,500 federal inmates has been signed and officials say the deal will bring more than $1.2 million in property taxes and 400 jobs to Mississippi. The deal between Nashville, Tenn.-based Corrections Corporation of America, the…
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April 2, 2009
Agnew: McMillin tired of Melton’s meddling
Agnew: McMillin tired of Melton’s meddling This town wasn’t big enough for the two of them. Two men, both stubborn as 100 mules, gave it a shot but in the end their prodigious egos got the best of them. First, Sheriff Malcolm McMillin’s departure from his second job as Jackson’s police chief was called a…
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Frank Corder
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August 19, 2025
Federal judge says Mississippi’s state Supreme Court districts violate Voting Rights Act
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 19, 2025
Enforcement of anti-DEI law blocked indefinitely by federal judge
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Frank Corder
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August 19, 2025
AVAIO Digital investing $6 billion in Mississippi data center campus
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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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Daniel Tyson
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August 7, 2025
Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why
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Alistair Begg
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August 20, 2025
All in the family
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Ashby Foote
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August 19, 2025
Apple in China: A consequential book with global implications
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 19, 2025
Discover Mississippi: The White House Hotel
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Philip Wegmann
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August 19, 2025
Trump vows Social Security will thrive for another ‘90 years’
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Josh Appel
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August 18, 2025
C.S. Lewis in the Age of Bleakness
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Dr. Kendall Conger
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August 15, 2025
I challenged Duke’s DEI dogma – and paid with my job
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