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March 5, 2009
NMC – Judge Bobby DeLaughter hires Tom Durkin from Chicago…
Judge DeLaughter hires Tom Durkin from Chicago… It’s all becoming clearer. Larry Little has just moved to admit Thomas Anthony Durkin as co-counsel for Judge DeLaughter. Here’s the motion. Durkin is a prominent criminal defense lawyer in Chicago and a former assistant US attorney there. He’s done Gitmo cases. Here’s something about him from a…
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March 5, 2009
YAZOO – Travis Childers fooled many conservatives
Travis Childers fooled many conservatives An eighth grader came up to me the other day and asked, “Mr. Patterson, I notice that you use the word ‘spinmeister’ in your articles. What exactly is a ‘spinmeister‘?” “Let me give you a simple example,” I responded. “One day, I invited two friends of mine, Scott Jones and…
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March 4, 2009
Miss. near top of insurance list
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/4/9 Louisiana homeowners paid the third-highest home insurance rates in 2006, while Mississippi was hit with the sixth-highest average bill for coverage, according to a report by a national group of state insurance regulators. Although the report is the first since hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck in 2005, leaving behind billions of dollars…
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March 4, 2009
Officials identify stimulus roadwork
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/4/9 The Mississippi Department of Transportation has published a list of nearly $200 million worth of “shovel-ready” projects it plans to fund largely with money from the federal economic stimulus package, but there is little in the list for the metro Jackson area. In the list of 44 projects, Hinds County stands to…
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March 4, 2009
Warr won’t seek re-election
The Sun Herald, 3/3/9 As he planted trees and trimmed shrubs in his yard Sunday, Mayor Brent Warr resigned himself to leaving office after only one term. He announced his decision Tuesday on videotape as he and his wife prepare to fight Katrina fraud charges leveled against them in a 16-count federal indictment. The 45-year-old…
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March 4, 2009
PEER: Highways not being built for entire state’s needs
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 3/4/9 Mississippi’s highways have not been built lately with statewide needs in mind, but by regional priorities that skew and sap statewide goals, a state watchdog agency reports. It also predicts that, given the state’s inadequate funding, the Vision 21 highway program the Legislature mandated in 2002 – including Highways…
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March 4, 2009
Stimulus resolution still alive
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/4/9 State lawmakers are expected to continue trying today to bypass Gov. Haley Barbour to accept all of the $2.8 billion in federal stimulus dollars available to Mississippi. House Concurrent Resolution 64 certifies the state’s intention to request and use all of the money, with or without Barbour’s approval. It cleared the House…
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March 4, 2009
5th U.S. Circuit Court: Ike Brown violated white voters’ rights
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 3/4/9 The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans agreed Friday with U.S. District Judge Tom S. Lee of Forest that Noxubee County Democratic Party Chairman Ike Brown systematically violated white voters’ rights. The landmark case marks the first time in history that the federal government has used the 1965…
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March 4, 2009
Deadline strikes: Voter ID, elderly tax break dead
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/4/9 Legislation requiring Mississippians to show identification and allowing them to vote early appears dead with about a month left in the session, while measures that provide accountability for public schools and funding for Medicaid are still alive. Tuesday was the deadline for House and Senate committees to decide the fates of bills…
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March 4, 2009
Lewis to run for Ward 6 post in Jackson
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/3/9 The former head of Jackson’s Community Improvement Division filed paperwork today to run for the Ward 6 post on the City Council. Joe Lewis stepped down from his city position on Friday. Among other things, he oversaw the city’s program to demolish abandoned and rundown houses. Lewis now enters a crowded council…
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March 4, 2009
NMC – Cynthia Speetjens Moves to Withdraw in Bobby DeLaughter’s case
Cynthia Speetjens Moves to Withdraw in DeLaughter’s case The motion states that there is a conflict, and that she has informed Judge DeLaughter she is withdrawing. No new counsel is named or suggested. Here it is. NMC 3/4/9
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March 4, 2009
SNOWDEN – Voter I.D. Debacle
Voter I.D. Debacle The ostensible reason for killing the bill is that it contained provisions for early voting as well as for photo Voter I.D. But the early voting provisions were crafted by House Republicans (and revised by Sen. Burton) with the active input of both the Secretary of State and the Governor. Had aversion…
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 13, 2025
Two Mississippi women arrested in separate SNAP fraud cases
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Frank Corder
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November 13, 2025
85% say Mississippi parents, not government, should choose their child’s school
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 13, 2025
Transportation Commission approves nearly $470,000 in modifications for seven mowing contracts
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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November 13, 2025
Lane Kiffin to the Swamp? The buzz surrounding the Ole Miss coach creates a subplot to the game
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Meredith Biesinger
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November 13, 2025
Cooking, connection, and a little Delta magic at the Viking Cooking School
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Alistair Begg
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November 13, 2025
Stand up for Jesus
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Kelley Williams
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November 13, 2025
Wistful not thinking
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Ron Eller
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November 12, 2025
It’s time to restore trust in government: Why Congress needs term limits
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Sid Salter
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November 12, 2025
Grisham’s latest novel is not a legal thriller, but an introspective mystery about greed
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