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August 18, 2008
Former JPS superintendent gets $18,181/month from settlement/consulting contract
16 WAPT has obtained the contract for Dr. Earl Watkins. It is the one that will pay the now former Jackson Public Schools superintendent more than $200,000 over the next 11 months to serve as a consultant. 16 WAPT obtained a copy of what is called a “settlement agreement and contract for consulting services” with…
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August 18, 2008
UPDATE – Paul Minor’s petition to get out of jail . . . DENIED
Friday afternoon, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals denied Paul Minor’s motion for release from prison pending appeal. From Pacer . . . 8/15/08 COURT Order filed – Paul S Minor’s motion for release pending appeal is DENIED. Minor has failed to establish by clear and convincing evidence that he is not likely to pose…
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August 18, 2008
Minor denied release pending appeal
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied former Biloxi attorney Paul Minor’s request for release from prison pending appeal of his judicial bribery conviction. Minor told the court he believes his conviction will be overturned and he will win release, but that might come too late for him to be with his wife,…
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August 18, 2008
Man whose lawsuit scuttled DC gun ban gets permit
The man whose lawsuit overturned Washington’s handgun ban has successfully registered his revolver, ending a more than 30-year wait to keep the weapon in his home. Dick Heller walked out of D.C. police headquarters Monday, clutching a yellow firearms registration certificate stamped “approved.” He gave the thumbs-up sign, grinned and said, “Victory!” Heller was among…
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August 18, 2008
Malkin picked YP up – How to get reimbursed for Democrat convention travel
How to get reimbursed for Democrat convention travel Michelle Malkin 8/17/8
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August 18, 2008
Meat plant scandal has bipartisan tinge
Say one thing about the Mississippi meat plant scandal: In an era when it’s said that Democrats and Republicans just can’t get along, this affair has proven that a lot of bipartisan business still gets done at certain levels. In Mississippi, the story of an economic development scheme gone badly wrong has been mostly a…
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August 18, 2008
After 20 practices in 16 days, Auburn QBs Burns, Todd get a break
After 20 practices in 16 days, Auburn QBs Burns, Todd get a break AUBURN – Auburn quarterback Kodi Burns has battled through 20 practices over 16 days without a break, so the last thing he wanted to hear this morning was his alarm clock ringing at some unnatural hour. That’s why he’ll start the first…
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August 18, 2008
Tobacco taxes
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 8/17/8 We agree with Mississippi House Speaker Billy McCoy’s position that legislative action on a tobacco tax increase can wait until the 2009 regular session. However, when the regular session begins, Mississippians should expect a quick resolution of the tax issue that has cost taxpayers millions of dollars in…
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August 18, 2008
Melton to address dropout rate, crime
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/18/8 Jackson Mayor Frank Melton plans to talk off the cuff Thursday when he delivers the final State of the City address of his first term. “This could perhaps be my last speech and I understand that and I acknowledge that,” said Melton, who is seeking re-election. “I feel the need to be…
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August 18, 2008
Potholes: Jackson needs $70M to get roads up to par
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/18/8 Talk about potholes and deteriorating streets long has been ubiquitous throughout the city of Jackson. Now, Jackson City Council members say repairing the city’s infrastructure will be a top budget priority for the next fiscal year. Some have even suggested a bond referendum. But the task is daunting: The city estimates it…
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August 18, 2008
Cochran remains consensus builder
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 8/17/8 It’s not exactly top of mind, but there’s another U.S. Senate race in Mississippi this year besides the one between Roger Wicker and Ronnie Musgrove. Thad Cochran, Mississippi’s senior senator who 30 years ago became the first statewide elected Republican official in a century, is up for re-election.…
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August 18, 2008
Forecast for Senate race: Nasty and getting nastier
The Sun Herald, 8/17/8 They say politics makes strange bedfellows. Well, it makes strange enemies, too. Take Ronnie Musgrove and Roger Wicker, now in a no-holds-barred match for Trent Lott’s old Senate seat. Never mind the fact that they look like twins; these two guys are – er… were – very good friends. They roomed…
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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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