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February 13, 2009
Senate kills bill to reform state lobbying system
The Sun Herald, 2/12/9 A bill that would have regulated how the state hires lobbyists died in the state Senate after a lengthy debate and a narrow vote, leaving its authors vowing to make another run at it in 2010. Sens. David Baria, D-Bay St. Louis and Merle Flowers, R-Southaven, authored the bill. The measure…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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May 11, 2026
Mississippi expected to receive $40.9 million in Purdue Pharma opioid settlement
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Governor reports 26 injured in Pine Belt from tornadoes
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May 11, 2026
Iran responds to U.S. ceasefire proposal but Trump rejects it as ‘unacceptable’
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Robert St. John
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May 11, 2026
A cow in Wiggins is better at her job than I am
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Matt Friedeman
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May 11, 2026
How American discipleship can start getting it right
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Alistair Begg
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May 11, 2026
Anxiety’s antidote
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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