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July 18, 2008
Governor commutes killer’s sentence
The Mississippi Press, 7/18/8 A Jackson County man serving life in prison for the 1989 murder of his ex-wife has had his sentence commuted by Gov. Haley Barbour and will be released from prison Saturday. Michael David Graham, who has been incarcerated since 1989, was convicted of the shotgun slaying of Adrienne Klasky Graham, who…
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July 18, 2008
Melton: Doesn’t understand civil rights abuse?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/18/8 In all the craziness of Mayor Frank Melton’s term in office, perhaps one of the most bizarre came Wednesday when he said he didn’t understand the federal charges against him. When Melton and co-defendants police bodyguards Marcus Wright and Michael Recio made their court appearance before federal Magistrate Linda Anderson, she…
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July 18, 2008
Wicker Report 7/18/8
WICKER DEMANDS ACTION ON GAS PRICE LEGISLATION BEFORE AUGUST The Senate is scheduled to spend this week debating energy legislation, but it is uncertain whether votes will be allowed on measures to permit increased production of American energy. With record-high gas prices hurting Americans across the country, it would be a mistake for the Senate…
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July 18, 2008
Poll: McCain’s backers less fired up than Obama’s
Poll: McCain’s backers less fired up than Obama’s While overall interest in the presidential campaign has swelled since last fall, backers of Barack Obama are more fired up and express more loyalty to their candidate than McCain’s do, a poll by The Associated Press and Yahoo News showed Friday. In addition, individual groups backing Obama…
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July 18, 2008
Red/Blue on Dean’s Mississippi visit
Howard Dean’s Visit Howard Dean, ultra-liberal former Vermont governor and current Democratic National Committee chairman, visits Jackson and Hattiesburg tomorrow. No word yet on whether he plans one of his death defying screams, but one can hope. While we are hoping, I hope he stays longer and comes back often. The more of his and…
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July 18, 2008
NRSC – Truth vs. Ronnie Musgrove’s “Fiscal Common Sense”
NRSC 7/18/8
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July 18, 2008
John Agnew: Here’s a news item beyond all comprehension
John Agnew: Here’s a news item beyond all comprehension Let me say at the outset that I have never conspired to bribe a judge, not one single time, and probably you never did, either. This is one of several things that separates us from Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, Esq., of Oxford, Miss. I am not particularly…
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July 18, 2008
MDOT official forced to retire by Butch Brown
MDOT official says he was forced to retire The man responsible for overseeing Mississippi’s highway construction projects says he was forced to retire by Mississippi Department of Transportation Executive Director Butch Brown. Harry Lee James, 54, who was chief engineer/deputy executive director, had worked for MDOT for more than 26 years. The Stack, which links…
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July 18, 2008
City’s Road Rut
City’s Road Rut Jackson needs to spend nearly $70 million to bring city streets up to standards, but will be able to do only $1.5 million worth of paving in the program that kicked off this week. This year’s project will involve the repaving of more than 8 1/2 miles, including parts of Fortification Street,…
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July 18, 2008
Childers voted against House drilling plan before he voted for it
Congressman Travis Childers (D-MS) voted today in support of legislation to speed oil development in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A), but announced that Congress needs to go further to open up lands for oil drilling in the face of the country’s current energy crisis. “Today’s legislation is a small step in the right direction,” said…
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July 18, 2008
Reps Bennie Thompson (D) and Chip Pickering (R) win 2nd Lewis-Houghton Leadership Award
2nd Lewis-Houghton Leadership Award The 2nd Lewis-Houghton Leadership Award will be given to Congressmen Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) and Chip Pickering (R-Miss.). Robert G. Liberatore will also receive the award, as will Institute co-founder Anne Bartley. Congressmen Thompson and Pickering have exhibited extraordinarily compassionate and courageous leadership in bridging political and personal divides in order to…
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July 18, 2008
LAWANDMORE – Apology [if determined to be sincere] & American Justice
Apology [if determined to be sincere] & American Justice Unlike Dickie Scruggs, former member of the Scruggs law firm Sidney Backstrom apologized at the sentencing hearing for attempted bribery of a judge. And unlike Scruggs, Backstrom got his choice of prisons. Incidentally, Scruggs’ son Zach also seems to have been penalized with a prison sentence…
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Frank Corder
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May 5, 2026
Thompson says SCOTUS Callais ruling “equivalent to a second Civil War”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 5, 2026
Debate lingers over what, how to pay Jackson’s new police chief
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi Attorney General joins coalition calling for state control over sports-related prediction markets
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 5, 2026
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
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Alistair Begg
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May 5, 2026
Who do you say that I am?
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Robert St. John
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May 4, 2026
Table 19
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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