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February 13, 2009
Secrecy: Senate backslides on openness
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/13/9 The Mississippi Senate had shown promise of new openness last session under Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant, but apparently has slipped back into its old habits of government secrecy. Wednesday was a bad day for openness and ethics in the Senate. Senators voted 26-23 to recommit a bill that would have made…
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February 13, 2009
‘Indescribably sad’
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/13/9 Hinds County Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter looked ashen Thursday as he pleaded not guilty in federal court to corruption charges involving multimillionaire Dickie Scruggs. The courtroom scene was a far cry from the days following the Feb. 5, 1994, conviction of Klansman Byron De La Beckwith, when DeLaughter drew international praise for…
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February 13, 2009
Lawmakers must get serious about records
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 2/12/9 Many Mississippi lawmakers talk a good game when it comes to open government and making government more responsive. They had an opportunity to show they are serious, but on Wednesday failed a key test. Two bills in the Legislature would have forced agencies to handle requests from the public in…
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February 13, 2009
Auburn defensive coordinator Ted Roof: No tricks, `you have to out-hit people’
Auburn defensive coordinator Ted Roof: No tricks, `you have to out-hit people’ Ted Roof was asked if he’s going to run a multiple defense at Auburn like the one he ran at Minnesota. Auburn’s new defensive coordinator talked about a 3-4 defense and adjusting on the fly, and then offered this: “This league, you don’t…
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February 13, 2009
Saban urges students to value integrity
Saban urges students to value integrity TUSCALOOSA | Self-discipline is painful, but without it, there is always the pain of disappointment, Nick Saban told a crowd of students Wednesday. “You’ll never accomplish what you’re capable of if you don’t have discipline,” Saban told students at the final event of Capstone Creed Week at the University…
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February 13, 2009
MITCHELL – Ex-Hinds DA Ed Peters dodges charges, again
Ex-Hinds DA Peters dodges charges, again “It doesn’t surprise me in the least,” said veteran journalist Bill Minor. “This is in keeping with his whole history.” In the 1970s and early 1980s, Minor wrote exposes on Peters that helped lead to an indictment of the then-district attorney. In 1975, a jury heard the case and…
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February 13, 2009
CL – Bobby DeLaughter timeline – great piece!
DeLaughter Timeline Jan. 9, 2006: A special master appointed by Hinds County Circuit Court to evaluate the evidence in Wilson’s lawsuit made recommendations that largely sided with Wilson, leading his attorneys to seek $15 million in legal fees. Jan. 24, 2006: DeLaughter accepts a “secret ex parte communication from the Scruggs legal team, essentially reversing…
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February 13, 2009
Bobby DeLaughter mess is ‘Indescribably sad’ – Mitchell gigs Ed Peters
‘Indescribably sad’ DeLaughter, suspended from the bench since March 2008, waived the reading of the indictment. When U.S. Magistrate Judge S. Allan Alexander asked what his plea was, he replied, “Not guilty to all counts.” She set his trial for April 6 before U.S. District Judge Glen Davidson. Deputy marshals removed the leg irons from…
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February 13, 2009
US Rep. Gregg Harper expresses reservations about Census strategy
U.S. Representative Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) joined Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) and other ranking Republicans in highlighting the creation of a Census Task Force created by Boehner and the Republican Conference. The announcement of the task force was made during a press conference held today in the U.S. Capitol at which Congressman Gregg Harper and…
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February 13, 2009
Scarbinsky: Auburn’s Jeff Lebo needs win to show he belongs
Scarbinsky: Auburn’s Jeff Lebo needs win to show he belongs David Oku. There. Now that I’ve got your attention, Auburn fan, let’s try something a little different. Instead of discussing a giddy possibility, let’s talk about something that’s actually happening on your campus right now. It’s the basketball team. No, the other one. The men’s…
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February 13, 2009
BRUMFIELD – You gotta admire the date pick
BRUMFIELD:You gotta admire the date pick And so, here we are, on the eve of wrapping up this notorious case and perhaps its fraternal twin … The last “Scruggs I” defendants to be sentenced are Timothy Balducci and Steven Patterson. They were the first, in that order, to plead guilty. Balducci melted like a hot…
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February 13, 2009
Predictions on Timothy Balducci and Former Auditor Steve Patterson? Make ’em here.
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Daniel Tyson
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November 12, 2025
JXN Water pushes for rate increase as Jackson residents express billing frustration
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Frank Corder
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November 12, 2025
Mississippi retailers begin rounding as U.S. Mint presses the last pennies
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November 12, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: November 12, 2025
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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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Marilyn Tinnin
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November 12, 2025
Hernando’s ‘Dickens of a Christmas’ offers something for everyone
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Alistair Begg
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November 12, 2025
Praying in Jesus’ name
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Susan Marquez
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November 11, 2025
Discover Mississippi: Country’s only cactus plantation found in Edwards
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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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Roger Wicker
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November 7, 2025
Every human being deserves the freedom to practice their faith as they see fit
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