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February 22, 2009
Dunn Lampton’s legacy: Integrity, hard work
Lampton’s legacy: Integrity, hard work Some of Lampton’s critics, both inside and outside Mississippi’s tightknit legal community, have accused Lampton of selective prosecution, specifically in the case of former Biloxi attorney Paul Minor and three judges. Lampton recused himself from the case after Minor, a multimillionaire who supported Democratic candidates, claimed in federal court he…
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February 22, 2009
Low bar for Paul Minor by dad – ‘No public funds were stolen, nobody was hurt’
Minor Gets Three Hours with Dying Wife Bill Minor, the father of convicted attorney and Democratic fundraiser Paul Minor, told the Jackson Free Press that his son only has three hours to visit his dying wife in Baton Rouge today. “He told me last night that he was only given three hours and that he…
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February 22, 2009
Maple Street Apartments razed
Jackson complex razed The former Maple Street Apartments, also known as Jackson Apartments, have been vacant for three years. Mayor Frank Melton shut them down in January 2006 after declaring the units hazards to residents’ health and safety. Since that time, there has been wrangling between city officials, the Hattiesburg owner, two banks that hold…
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February 22, 2009
Governors’ meet in D.C. focuses on stimulus plan
Governors’ meet in D.C. focuses on stimulus plan For the most part, governors here downplayed an apparent split in Republican ranks over the stimulus plan, which will send billions to states for education, health care and transportation. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, a likely 2012 presidential contender, has said he would reject a portion of the…
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February 22, 2009
Governors’ meet in D.C. focuses on stimulus plan
Governors’ meet in D.C. focuses on stimulus plan For the most part, governors here downplayed an apparent split in Republican ranks over the stimulus plan, which will send billions to states for education, health care and transportation. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, a likely 2012 presidential contender, has said he would reject a portion of the…
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February 22, 2009
Rep. Travis Childers continues to desperately defend stimulus bill
Miss. congressman defends stimulus bill “This is not a perfect bill. My political philosophy is the same: I still hate this debt,” Childers, a Democrat, told the editorial board of the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. But he defended his decision to vote for President Obama’s $787 billion economic stimulus plan aimed at pulling the U.S.…
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February 22, 2009
Bill allows for larger jury pool
Bill allows for larger jury pool State Sen. Lydia Chassaniol, R-Winona, said she wrote the bill after watching the quadruple murder trial of Curtis Flowers drag Montgomery County through five trials costing almost $300,000 over more than 12 years. Senate Bill 2069 would allow a circuit court to expand its pool of potential jurors to…
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February 22, 2009
Former Cochran aide faces charge in Abramoff scandal
Former Cochran aide faces charge in Abramoff scandal Court documents filed Thursday say Ann Copland took thousands of dollars worth of event tickets and meals out in Washington from Abramoff and associates at his firm. Prosecutors say the gifts were in exchange for her favors benefiting one of their top clients, the Mississippi Band of…
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February 22, 2009
Frank Melton jury deliberations stall
Jury deliberations stall Deliberations stalled Saturday after an “issue” was raised by the jury. Jurors were scheduled to begin the fourth straight day of deliberations Saturday morning at the courthouse in downtown Jackson. Instead, U.S. District Judge Dan Jordan spent six hours interviewing jurors individually to “determine whether or not there is an issue that…
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February 20, 2009
Jury decision awaited
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/20/9 The waiting game continues today for a verdict in the federal civil rights trial of Mayor Frank Melton and his former police bodyguard, Michael Recio. The jury tried to call it quits at 2 p.m. Thursday, the first full day of deliberations. But by the end of the day, there was no…
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February 20, 2009
Langston: Scruggs didn’t pay me
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 2/20/9 Former Booneville attorney Joey Langston says Richard “Dickie” Scruggs failed to pay him the $3 million he was promised for helping in a judicial bribery conspiracy. But even though he didn’t get the money from the noted ex-attorney, Langston did pay what was due to another person reportedly involved…
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February 20, 2009
Melton supporters see wait as positive
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/20/9 In the stormy case of Jackson Mayor Frank Melton and Michael Recio, the sun came out for their supporters around nightfall Thursday. “You live to fight another day,” said Stephanie Parker-Weaver, human resource officer for the Department of Public Works and special projects manager for Melton. Parker-Weaver smiled as she left the…
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May 5, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 5, 2025
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”
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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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Parrish Alford
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May 5, 2025
Selmon under pressure to protect Mississippi State’s baseball legacy with next hire
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Robert St. John
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May 5, 2025
A spring of celebrations
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 5, 2025
The storm of God’s wrath
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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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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