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January 7, 2009
Could the ’07 bar complaint against Peters settled by his bar resignation stem from Kirk v. Pope?
This is another attempted exercise in connecting the dots. Remember in the Peters resignation that it referred to a bar complaint numbered 07-456-2. My sense is that this comes from one of two places. Either the Wilson case and the now notorious “reverse contingency fee” or Kirk vs. Pope. I dug an old NMC post…
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January 7, 2009
YP – Information from MS Bar re: Peters’ Resignation Process
From MS Bar General Counsel Adam Kilgore Attachment of documentation The attorney disciplinary process is regulated by the Rules of Discipline for the Mississippi State Bar, as set forth by the Supreme Court of Mississippi. The Mississippi Bar acts as a designated disciplinary agent of the Supreme Court of Mississippi in accordance with the Rules…
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January 7, 2009
DJ BREAKING – Ed Peters bar resignation means he’s guilty of something
Peters bar resignation means he’s guilty of something While details were scarce, Bar spokesman Adam Kilgore said Peters’ signature to the Notice of Irrevocable Resignation means he has pleaded guilty to something pretty serious. NE MS Daily Journal 1/6/9
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January 7, 2009
Barbour praises Toyota pledges
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 1/6/9 While Toyota has suspended indefinitely the opening of a $1.3 billion automotive manufacturing plant in Blue Springs, Gov. Haley Barbour said Monday recent financial pledges by the company demonstrate its long-term commitment to Northeast Mississippi. Toyota will pay the interest on state and local bonds issued on its behalf…
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January 7, 2009
Deeper state budget cuts likely, officials say
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/6/9 Deeper cuts to Mississippi’s budget appear likely as December revenues fell 9.5 percent below what was anticipated, and state officials expect the effects of another round of trimming would be more keenly felt. Almost $356 million was collected last month, according to the State Tax Commission. That’s $16.6 million less than the…
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January 7, 2009
Hinds seeks $1.5M loan to make payroll
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/6/9 Hinds County is taking steps to borrow $1.5 million to pay bills and make payroll until property taxes are collected. The county has not had to take out such a loan before, but the weak economy and a tight budget make it likely to happen. The Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 Monday,…
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January 7, 2009
Council scrutinizes gas cards
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/6/9 The city of Jackson has increased oversight for its gasoline credit cards and has begun to reduce questionable purchases, city officials told the Jackson City Council on Monday. But the progress report on the Fuelman discount gas program also shows the city still has not gained complete control over the cards. “I…
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January 7, 2009
Budget woes welcome Legislature
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 1/6/9 The 2009 legislative session will convene today under the cloud of lower-than-expected state tax collections for the month of December. For the month, collections were off by more than 9 percent, or $30 million, from the official estimate. The sluggish tax collections highlight the biggest obstacle the Legislature will…
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January 6, 2009
CL – Ex-Hinds DA Ed Peters turns in law license
Ex-Hinds DA turns in law license “In view of my retirement and resignation, I do not desire to defend this matter,” Peters’ petition states. Peters was never listed as counsel for the Scruggs’ team in a legal fees dispute lawsuit filed by former Scruggs’ associate Bob Wilson that was before DeLaughter. But Peters began to…
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January 6, 2009
Council questions if Melton well enough to remain as mayor
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/6/9 Members of the Jackson City Council are questioning whether Mayor Frank Melton can continue to run the city with his chronic health problems. Melton checked into St. Dominic Hospital this past weekend for the third time since November. A city spokeswoman said she did not know when Melton would leave the hospital,…
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January 6, 2009
NMC – Flying the Pirate Flag: Ed Peters as Prosecutor
Flying the Pirate Flag: Ed Peters as Prosecutor I’m going to post some things from the Mississippi Supreme Court about Ed Peters. It is strong stuff, and at times very offensive. It’s also very contentious– there are a lot of people (including lawyers, and worse, judges) who, viewing Ed Peters as an effective prosecutor, seemed…
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January 6, 2009
BREAKING from WAPT – Peters surrendered license on 12/22/8! – docs of his submission included
Peters Gives Up Law License Former Hinds County District Attorney Ed Peters said he has resigned his license to practice law. Peters said that he sent his request to the Mississippi Bar Association on Dec. 29. The Bar sent the request to the Mississippi Supreme Court on Monday. WAPT 1/6/9
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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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Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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