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August 13, 2008
Tuck GOP test could come against Bryant
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 8/13/8 In Gov. Haley Barbour’s third year in office, then-Lt. Gov. Amy Tuck made a very public break with her fellow Republican when she proposed increasing the cigarette tax and using the additional revenue to decrease the state tax on groceries. Barbour, who had an iron-fist grip over the…
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August 13, 2008
Celebs not in Farish refurb
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/13/8 After years of delay and disappointment, the Farish Street entertainment district appeared back on track with grand plans, including sizable investments by renowned actor Morgan Freeman and blues legend B.B. King. However, representatives of King and Freeman said Tuesday they are not investors in the new plans for an expanded Farish Street…
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August 13, 2008
Musgrove stumps in Coast counties
The Sun Herald, 8/13/8 If elected, Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Ronnie Musgrove said Tuesday he would push for multiperil insurance coverage and lower gas prices, and he’d put Mississippi before partisan politics. Tuesday the former Democratic governor toured Hancock, Harrison and Jackson counties. In Ocean Springs he met with supporters at a restaurant; among the…
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August 13, 2008
Sid Salter – Beef plant: To indict or not to indict?
Right now, the ongoing Beef Plant scandal is burning up the blogosphere. Former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove and the Democratic Governors Association took a total of $95,000, so says the federal prosecutors, from the Facility Group and their executives in 2003 when the company was overseeing the construction and start up of the Mississippi Beef Processors…
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August 13, 2008
Beef plant: Weak campaign cash laws exposed
The latest guilty plea in the ongoing Mississippi Beef Processors scandal lays bare a fundamental weakness in Mississippi campaign finance law – a weakness that creates a tenuous line of demarcation between a legal campaign donation and a bribe. All told, Moultrie and other Facility Group executives gave Musgrove and the Democratic Governors Association a…
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August 13, 2008
First The Feres Twins, Now Leryn Franco
First The Feres Twins, Now Leryn Franco si.com 8/12/08
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August 13, 2008
Other beef plant defendants to plead guilty
Beef Plant defendants Nixon Cawood and Charles Morehead, executives with The Facility Group of Georgia, are expected to change their pleas to guilty on a one-count information – Cawood today and Morehead on Thursday. So say two filings late Tuesday in the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Mississippi. The hearings are set…
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August 13, 2008
SLABBED – Plea hearings set for tomorrow for Moultrie co-defendants Morehead and Cawood
Plea hearings set for Moultrie co-defendants Morehead and Cawood Notices of plea hearings are up on the Pacer system for Robert Moultrie’s co-defendants Charles Morehead and Nixon Cawood SLABBED 8/12/8
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August 13, 2008
A few subsequent thoughts on the Moultrie Plea and Ronnie Musgrove
Willing accomplices As one could easily predict, the press is circling the wagons for Musgrove. Patsy Brumfield’s piece this morning gleefully toed the “nothing-to-see-here” line. Musgrove’s press person was quoted as saying . . . “There is nothing in the plea agreement that indicates any quid pro quo. And whatever Robert Moultrie’s intentions were to…
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August 13, 2008
Bryant proposes October special session
Bryant proposes October special session Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant would like to see a one-day special session of the Legislature in October to address taxing tobacco products. If the tax was approved, the state could start collecting in November and December of this year, Bryant said. Hattiesburg American 8/12/8
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August 13, 2008
DAVIS – Republicans Seek a Vote on Drilling-Democrats Continue to Vacation
Republicans Seek a Vote on Drilling-Democrats Continue to Vacation Republican candidate for congress, Greg Davis addressing a group of local citizens, reaffirmed his disappointment in democrats for calling a halt to the 110st Congress, while heralding republicans for remaining and pushing for session to reconvene. “This country is in the middle of an energy crisis…
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August 13, 2008
NRSC – Defendant admits giving Musgrove $25,000 “gratuity,” while MS taxpayers get saddled with $55M
Defendant admits giving Musgrove $25,000 “gratuity,” while MS taxpayers get saddled with $55 million bill First, there was the news today that Democrat Senate candidate Ronnie Musgrove is the public official in the case of the failed Mississippi Beef Processors Plant. Now, there’s news that not only is Musgrove the public official, but that a…
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 29, 2025
New Starkville High School coming to Mississippi State’s campus
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Russ Latino
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September 29, 2025
Next generation of Soros hosts fundraiser for Scott Colom
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Frank Corder
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September 29, 2025
Ezell draws GOP challenger in 4th Congressional District
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Lynne Jeter
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September 25, 2025
Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County
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Lynne Jeter
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September 23, 2025
Tandon to speak on trailblazing regenerative medicine at Southern Miss University Forum
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Parrish Alford
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September 29, 2025
Ole Miss remains unbeaten after miniature Mississippi Mayhem weekend
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Robert St. John
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September 29, 2025
He ain’t heavy
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Matt Friedeman
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September 29, 2025
What to do when the world is going crazy
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Mike Hurst
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September 29, 2025
Restoring hope and safety to our nation’s capital and other crime-ridden cities
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Cheikh Taylor
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September 29, 2025
We deserve real solutions, not political stunts with our troops
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Connie Dolan
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September 26, 2025
In Mississippi, safety and growth go hand in hand
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