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March 5, 2009
PSC tells utilities to cut interest rates
PSC tells utilities to cut interest rates “This is just one baby step in an effort to reform how Mississippi ratepayers have been charged,” Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley said Wednesday. “A lot more has to be done.” Southern District Commissioner Leonard Bentz said it’s “unacceptable for utility companies to charge 13 percent…
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March 5, 2009
CL – Voter ID: Supporters missed opportunity
Voter ID: Supporters missed opportunity Sen. Merle Flowers, R-Southaven, said he didn’t like parts of the bill that allowed early voting, and GOP Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant agreed in a statement issued afterward. But the legislation’s death prompted outrage from other Republicans who had pushed for further negotiations. House Democrats also voiced disbelief. Senate Elections…
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March 5, 2009
Miss. Senate votes to ban traffic cameras
Miss. Senate votes to ban traffic cameras House Bill 1568 overwhelmingly passed the Senate and is headed back to the House for more work. The bill prohibits cities and counties from passing ordinances that use traffic cameras to catch red-light runners. It also requires cities that already use the cameras to take them down by…
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March 5, 2009
Frank Melton officially enters race for 2nd term
Jackson mayor officially enters race for 2nd term Melton faces at least nine Democratic contenders, including a city councilman and a state senator. Melton started the morning at a meeting with his department heads. He told them that he would keep all of them if he wins a second term. The question of whether Hinds…
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March 5, 2009
Eaton v Frisby – Judge Swan Yerger puts $1B Hinds case on hold
Judicial probe puts $1B Hinds case on hold Eaton Corp. alleges in the lawsuit that former employees, all engineers, stole trade secrets for military contracts from their Jackson company and gave them to their new employer, Frisby Aerospace, a North Carolina competitor. Alan Perry, one of Frisby’s attorneys, argued today that the lawsuit should be…
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March 5, 2009
ICLAWBLOG – End days for False Claims Act case alleging massive insurer fraud?
End days for False Claims Act case alleging massive insurer fraud? Now, it has always seemed pretty clear to me that this strategy of claiming fraud on the nation’s taxpayers was simply a way to try to nationalize Katrina issues and put added pressure on insurers to pay more. One of the legal offensives that…
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March 5, 2009
ICLAWBLOG – Scruggs Nation: Zach was ‘halfway’ home
Scruggs Nation: Zach was ‘halfway’ home As best as I can understand it, the younger Scruggs didn’t report directly from the prison to the halfway house, but instead went to the middle of Oxford, near the old Scruggs Law Office, and had lunch with his family. Close family friend and former Mississippi AG Mike Moore…
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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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Frank Corder
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April 7, 2026
Watson running for Lt. Governor
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 7, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: April 7, 2026
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 6, 2026
Legislature revises full-day school attendance language, provides for excused absences for school activities
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 7, 2026
The Taste of Tradition: Amory’s Railroad Festival returns
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Alistair Begg
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April 7, 2026
He came for bruised reeds
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Robert St. John
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April 6, 2026
Work is not a four-letter word
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Russ Latino
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April 3, 2026
Lawmakers owe Reeves a ‘thank you’ for stopping Medicaid expansion
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Ashby Foote
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April 2, 2026
The Strait Jacket of Hormuz
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Patrick Sullivan
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April 1, 2026
Data Centers: Power-hungry but price-friendly
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