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November 13, 2008
Stuff pulled on Scruggs
There were two posts I had on some breaking Scruggs stuff that was supposed to be filed under seal. We posted before we found out about the glitch and have since removed the posts not out of obligation, but out of respect for the Court, the USA’s office in Oxford & the attorneys involved.
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November 13, 2008
PERRY/Election results in context
PERRY/Election results in context It was not a good year for Democrats in Mississippi, but nationally, Obama’s 65.4 million votes for President is the new record. His raw vote achievement is followed by George W. Bush’s 62 million votes and John Kerry’s 59 million votes both in 2004; John McCain’s 57.4 million votes this year,…
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November 12, 2008
Jackson owed $10M in unpaid fines
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/12/8 Jackson has an estimated 100,000 unserved warrants in Municipal Court, and Police Chief Malcolm McMillin has told officers to start clearing the backlog. “(The number) grows every day,” Court Administrator Jeanette Banks said. “As soon as one is served, we add another back because we issue warrants every day.” A mound of…
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November 12, 2008
City gas cards may have been misused, audit chief says
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/12/8 The head of Jackson’s internal audit department said Tuesday she suspects systemic misuse of the city’s gasoline cards because of lapses in city oversight. Because the city isn’t properly tracking how much its employees spend through its Fuelman discount gasoline service, “we think there is a possibility of fraud and improper use,”…
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November 12, 2008
Judge delays Melton-Recio trial until January
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/12/8 Mayor Frank Melton’s federal trial has been put on hold for two months to give time for defense attorneys to review thousands of pages of government evidence against the mayor and his former bodyguard, Michael Recio. The break also gives lawyers on both sides an opportunity to continue an escalating war of…
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November 12, 2008
Revenue estimate forecasts tight year
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/12/8 Gov. Haley Barbour and legislative leaders approved a revenue estimate Tuesday that will give them only $39.2 million more to appropriate during the 2009 session than they had during the 2008 session. The 14-member Legislative Budget Committee, which includes Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant and House Speaker Billy McCoy, met…
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November 12, 2008
Obama inauguration hottest ticket in D.C.
The Hattiesburg American, 11/12/8 Enthusiasm for President-elect Barack Obama’s swearing-in Jan. 20 has generated fierce competition for tickets to the event and is expected to draw 1 million people to Washington. According to Carole Florman, spokeswoman for the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, each House member will receive about 200 tickets and each senator…
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November 12, 2008
State likely to see two Obama appointees
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/12/8 Two high-profile jobs in Mississippi will be open for new appointments when President-elect Barack Obama takes office. That’s because Mississippi’s two current U.S. attorneys are Republican appointees, and Obama likely will put Democrats into those important law enforcement offices in Oxford and Jackson. Jim Greenlee and Dunn Lampton, both…
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November 12, 2008
Governor Haley Barbour announces changes to FY ’09 budget – Ed and Medicaid have no change
Governor Haley Barbour today ordered Fiscal Year 2009 spending cuts totaling $41.9 million, or two percent, for most state agencies due to a shortfall in state tax collections. With revenue falling 2.3 percent below estimates, the Governor said the cuts are mandated by Mississippi Code §27-104-13, which requires the State Fiscal Officer to balance the…
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November 12, 2008
Tupelo to get new aviation facility
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/11/8 In two years, a bigger, better Army Aviation Support Facility will open near the Tupelo Regional Airport, and with it comes greater economic opportunity. The new facility, dubbed AASF No. 2 because it is one of three statewide, will be more than three times larger than the current facility. And the operations…
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November 12, 2008
City could take over JATRAN
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/11/8 The city of Jackson is planning to take over its public bus system for the first time in more than 30 years, the City Council was told Monday. The move comes in the wake of failing contract negotiations with an Ohio-based company that was expected to run JATRAN. City Attorney Sarah O’Reilly-Evans…
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November 12, 2008
State agencies brace for $42M in cuts
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/11/8 Gov. Haley Barbour said today he will announce Wednesday $42 million worth of budget cuts to state agencies. The Republican governor did not specify which agencies will be cut. At Barbour’s request, most departments have told him what the impact of 2 percent cuts would be. But an across-the-board, 2 percent cut…
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 8, 2026
Insurance Commissioner announces AI assistant “Janie” to help public when filing complaints
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Frank Corder
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September 8, 2026
Hopson won’t seek re-election to state Senate or run for Attorney General
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Cass Rutledge
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September 8, 2026
Fifth Circuit upholds dismissal of lawsuit against Jackson over lead contamination allegations
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Frank Corder
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September 3, 2026
Mississippi middle of the pack in State Tax Competitiveness Index
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Frank Corder
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September 2, 2026
Gulf Ship investing $44 million to expand Gulfport shipyard
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Frank Corder
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August 28, 2026
Ocean Aero creating 45 jobs with $4 million expansion in Gulfport
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 8, 2026
Elvis ’56 Returns: Tupelo celebrates a historic homecoming
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Alistair Begg
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September 8, 2026
The Lord be with you
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Robert St. John
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September 7, 2026
Passing go
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Roger Wicker
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September 8, 2026
U.S. must remain vigilant
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Mike Chaney
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September 3, 2026
Mississippians deserve more affordable health insurance options
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Sid Salter
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September 2, 2026
For over 40 years, Mississippi workers have exceeded expectations at Raytheon
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