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July 23, 2008
Options to save Bishop dwindle
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/23/8 Brenda Bishop says her son doesn’t deserve to die. We just ask people to pray for him,” said Bishop of Guntown in Lee County. But barring an 11th-hour court reprieve or clemency from the governor today, Dale Leo Bishop’s life will end by lethal injection at the State Penitentiary sometime after 6…
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July 23, 2008
Scruggs will not serve time in Pensacola
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 7/23/8 Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, sentenced to five years in prison for his role in a judicial bribery scheme, will not serve his time in a minimum security prison in Pensacola, Fla., the Daily Journal learned from court documents filed late Tuesday. A motion filed on behalf of his attorney son…
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July 23, 2008
Obama’s coattails could sway Mississippi
Politico, 7/23/8 Few Senate races could have greater impact than the matchup between appointed Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker (R) and former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove (D). If Musgrove wins, Democrats will add yet another seat to their majority. But more importantly, his victory would tell us something about Barack Obama’s effect on black-white politics and Democrats’…
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July 23, 2008
Beef plant convict freed
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/23/8 Federal prosecutors are hoping the release of a former construction executive will help their case against others accused in a beef plant scandal that cost Mississippi taxpayers millions. U.S. District Judge Neal Biggers Jr. reduced Sean Carothers’ prison term from 21 months to a year and a day. He said Monday that…
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July 23, 2008
McCain may be zeroing in on a running mate
The Associated Press, 7/22/8 Yet another town-hall meeting isn’t doing the trick. Neither is dropping in on a former Republican president. So just what can John McCain do to draw attention away from his showy Democratic rival? Pick a running mate, perhaps. Speculation swirled Tuesday that McCain might name his vice presidential partner within the…
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July 23, 2008
Wicker, Musgrove complain about campaign spending
The Sun Herald, 7/22/8 Republican Roger Wicker’s campaign says it will file a complaint against rival Ronnie Musgrove and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. The Wicker campaign is accusing the DSCC of illegally coordinating with Musgrove to produce and pay for a new television ad. Musgrove’s campaign said last week it was filing its own…
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July 23, 2008
Bar goes after law licenses of Scruggses, Backstrom
Bar goes after law licenses of Scruggses, Backstrom Now that judgments have been entered in a judicial bribery case, the Mississippi Bar has renewed its request that the Mississippi Supreme Court disbar or indefinitely suspend attorneys Dickie Scruggs; his son, Zach Scruggs; and Sidney Backstrom. Sun Herald 7/22/8
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July 22, 2008
Lawmakers give FEMA’s disaster-housing strategy mixed reviews
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/22/8 A year overdue, the Federal Emergency Management Agency issued a draft disaster-housing strategy Monday, which leaves it largely up to the next administration to figure out a way to avoid Hurricane Katrina-like problems that sent victims to toxic trailers. “What FEMA delivered today is a strategy without a plan,” said Louisiana Sen.…
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July 22, 2008
Bishop continues fight for life
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/22/8 Dale Leo Bishop’s efforts to avoid execution Wednesday will continue today despite a federal appeals court ruling Monday that dealt a blow to his chances. In a 2-1 decision, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied Bishop’s emergency appeal for a stay that challenged Mississippi’s method of lethal injection. But Bishop’s…
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July 22, 2008
Man convicted in plant fiasco to be released
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 7/22/8 Sean Carothers will be set free early from federal prison to help the government prosecute others accused in the Mississippi beef plant scandal. Carothers, who owned a construction company, is expected to be called as a government witness to explain how he contends a Georgia company and others devised…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 22, 2008
Touting Taylor: House speaker is confident in his abilities
The Sun Herald, 7/22/8 U.S. House leaders assured an overflow crowd Monday night that they are behind U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Miss., as he joins a conference committee to push for multiperil insurance coverage for coastal Americans. Residents and community leaders gave House Speaker Nancy Pelosi,D-Calif., a standing ovation for her support of the bill,…
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July 22, 2008
Wicker says energy is No. 1 issue
The Hattiesburg American, 7/21/8 Sen. Roger Wicker said energy is the number one issue facing America, and that he was very much in support of lifting the drilling ban on the Offshore Continental Shelf as well as in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. “Last week, the president lifted the executive ban on offshore drilling and…
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2025
Miss. Dept. of Health says oversight lapses in HIV program grants are unacceptable
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2025
To her amazement, a Miss. State professor was one of the top individual donors to the Mississippi Democratic Party
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 6, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 6, 2025
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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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May 6, 2025
Elvis Presley’s Roots: A journey to the heart of rock ‘n’ roll in Tupelo
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 6, 2025
God’s work in salvation
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Parrish Alford
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May 5, 2025
Selmon under pressure to protect Mississippi State’s baseball legacy with next hire
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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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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