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August 19, 2008
MS ranks as 9th best in US for tort status
The Pacific Research Institute released its report comparing the legal climates of all 50 states. According to the U.S. Tort Liability Index: 2008 Report, Florida ranked the worst in terms of tort costs and litigation risks, while North Dakota ranked the best. In a separate ranking, the study also evaluated the tort laws of each…
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August 19, 2008
FOLO – “‘We settled Thursday morning,’ Tollison said.”
8/19/08 – Lawsuit that felled famed attorney settled Alyssa Schnugg Staff Writer The lawsuit against former trial attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs — that led to his being incarcerated — has been settled, Oxford attorney Grady Tollison said this morning. “We settled Thursday morning,” Tollison said. On behalf of Jackson law firm, Jones, Funderburg, Sessums, Peterson…
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August 19, 2008
Coxwell withdraws as Melton’s attorney
Jackson lawyer Buddy Coxwell has withdrawn as attorney for Mayor Frank Melton. In a two-page motion filed Monday in federal court, Coxwell informed U.S. District Judge Daniel Jordan that he and the mayor had been unable to reach terms for Coxwell’s continued employment. Coxwell’s departure leaves Wright as the only defendant with a lawyer in…
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August 19, 2008
Musgrove: “Do what now?”
Musgrove responds when asked about the “Employee free choice act” by a voter.
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August 19, 2008
D.C. consulting firm keeping Lott busy, says former senator
D.C. consulting firm keeping Lott busy, says former senator “I miss my relationship with the people in Mississippi,” Lott said. “I enjoyed the Senate. I enjoyed the leadership positions – even my last year there, but I’d done it for 35 years as a congressman and a senator. That’s a lifetime. Before that, I was…
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August 19, 2008
Wicker’s coffers best Musgrove’s by more than 3-1
Wicker’s coffers best Musgrove’s by more than 3-1 U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker of Tupelo has spent more than $1.16 million to keep the job he’s had only eight months. While he’s taken in more than $3.35 million, he’s pushed his total war chest to more than $4 million with transfers from other authorized committees, the…
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August 19, 2008
TATEDEMOCRAT – The Pelosi Plan
The Pelosi Plan Mississippians would do themselves a great service to remember that Pelosi is one of the top leaders of the same political party as Ronnie Musgrove and Travis Childers, both of whom will be on the ballot this fall. Both of whom, no matter how they talk at home, will ultimately have to…
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August 19, 2008
Joseph Biden as Obama’s VP choice?
In several articles Delaware Senator Joseph Biden (D) has been listed as one of the few choices Barack Obama will pick as a Vice President. Joe Biden who said “You cannot go into a Dunkin Donuts or a 7-Eleven unless you have a slight Indian accent” has also been linked to the recent Mississippi scandals.…
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August 19, 2008
Mayor pulls nomination switch for city judge
Mayor Frank Melton pulled a former state representative from his short list for Municipal Court judge on Monday, choosing a local trial attorney instead. Melton had asked the Jackson City Council last month to put former state Rep. John Reeves on the bench to replace Judge Melvin Priester. That confirmation hearing was never held. On…
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August 19, 2008
Tyrone Ellis reports over $30K in campaign finance as of 1/08
The most recent campaign finance report shows State Rep Tyrone Ellis (D-Starkville) had over $30,000 in his campaign account, which is plenty sufficient to fund a 5 day junket in Denver. Other interesting notes of his campaign finance reports. 1. He is almost entirely corporate/PAC funded with almost no individual contributions this cycle. 2. He…
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August 19, 2008
New Political/Lobbying Group in MS – Yoste Strategic Partners
A new government relations and business development consulting firm has been created in Oxford, Mississippi, and will provide external affairs support and services to small and medium size businesses, associations and foundations. The new firm will also have a targeted focus on the defense industry with a concentration on homeland security, the National Guard, Maritime…
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August 19, 2008
NE MS DJ – Ellis to pay own way to convention after complaints
Mississippi House Majority Leader Tyrone Ellis, D-Starkville, amidst a firestorm over the state paying his way to the Democratic National Convention, said late Monday he will pay for the trip himself. According to records found online, Ellis apparently had been paid in advance $1,760 for the trip to next week’s Democratic National Convention in Denver.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi recognized as one of five states to reach all pre-K benchmarks, according to NIEER
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 29, 2025
Wall Street rises as corporate profits pile higher along with uncertainty about Trump’s trade war
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Daniel Tyson
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April 29, 2025
Taylor sworn in as new Senator for District 18
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi’s U-Pick Farms: A trend that’s growing
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 29, 2025
Go first to God
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Parrish Alford
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April 28, 2025
The trouble with being Shedeur
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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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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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Rachel Canter
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April 23, 2025
A new vision for keeping Mississippi first
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