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November 24, 2008

Report heightens scrutiny of judge

The Clarion-Ledger, 11/24/8 Hinds County Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter improperly communicated with former mentor Ed Peters in a $1 billion theft of trade lawsuit, based on e-mails and other documents, according to a court official’s report. The development increases the scrutiny of DeLaughter, who has been suspended from the bench since late March pending a…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 24, 2008

Medicaid: Showdown finally comes in January

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/24/8 The public has heard “The sky is falling!” so many times over Medicaid, it could very well tune it out, but a showdown really is looming in January. Again shadowed, somewhat, by the dismal tax collections from the nation’s economic downturn, the perennial shortfall in the state’s portion of the federal-state…