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April 13, 2008
Unchanged tax still an incentive for folks to smoke
DJ – Editorial – 4/13/8 Consider the mortgage interest deduction, for example, as we approach tax day. Or the one for charitable contributions. Or a host of other examples. These policies assume that home ownership and a healthy non-profit sector are good for individuals and society. Their architects and defenders (which, yes, do include vested…
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April 13, 2008
DeLaughter’s finances probed
Clarion Ledger 4/13/8 Skinner said he’s not surprised authorities are examining DeLaughter’s finances. The fact DeLaughter will have a $250,882 balloon note after making mortgage payments for 20 years “blows my my mind,” Skinner said. “That’s the most bizarre home deal I’ve heard in my life.”
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April 13, 2008
Beef plant contractors settle
Clarion Ledger 4/13/8 “I can’t discuss the terms,” the subcontractors’ attorney, Robert Williamson Jr. of Jackson, said last week. But federal court documents say the agreement will pay $695,883.60, the entire amount sought by the subcontractors. Neither Facility Group officials nor their attorney could be reached for comment. Facility Group had a counterclaim in federal…
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April 13, 2008
Obama’s Remarks continue the furor
AP, 4/12/8 “You go into these small towns in Pennsylvania and, like a lot of small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have been gone now for 25 years and nothing’s replaced them,” Mr. Obama responded, according to a transcript of the fund-raiser published on Friday on The Huffington Post. “And they fell through the…
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April 12, 2008
House rejects hotel tax vote
House rejects hotel tax vote A bill that would allow Jackson residents to vote on a hotel tax hike did not clear the Mississippi House today. Tax hike revenue would be used to raise police officers’ salaries. But some legislators protested that it would hurt their pocketbooks. Many stay in Jackson hotels during the legislative…
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April 11, 2008
Rigsby Gals DQ’d again . . . this time in Kreeger case
The Rigsby Gals have gotten disqualified as witnesses . . . again . . . in another case. This time, the order comes from Judge Ozerden’s courtroom in the Kreeger case.
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April 11, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Trailer Lawyers move for stay of Ex rel. Rigsby
Trailer Lawyers move for stay of Ex rel. Rigsby Consider the statement that they did not direct anything: “Hi, I’m Dickie Scruggs, welcome to the first meeting of what we’ll call the Trailer Lawyer Katrina Group. Now, everyone look for the cardboard footprints with your name on them, and stand right there, put these blindfolds…
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April 11, 2008
Senate confirms College Board members
http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080411/NEWS/80411013 04-11-2008 With little discussion, the Mississippi Senate this morning confirmed four new members of the state College Board. The appointees include C.D. Smith Jr. of Meridian, Dr. Douglas Rouse of Hattiesburg, Alan Perry of Jackson and Christy Pickering of Biloxi — all nominated by Gov. Haley Barbour. The Senate Universities and Colleges Committee approved…
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April 11, 2008
DJ – Ballot issue bounces around state agencies
DJ – Ballot issue bounces around state agencies The ballot-name issue has been ping-ponging around the State Capitol complex for several days. – Holland’s request was made Friday. – Friday, the Secretary of State asked the Attorney General’s office for an opinion. – Thursday, the A.G.’s office asked for a more narrowly focused request. –…
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April 11, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Scruggs Lite, April 11
Scruggs Lite, April 11 This is almost past the point where I care anymore, but this Guilty but Innocent schtick of Zach Scruggs is starting to wear thin. This is like hearing one too many knock-knock jokes from that neighbor kid — I’m sorry, but I can’t pretend it’s cute anymore, it’s just starting to…
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April 11, 2008
Deals put $5B budget on table
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/11/8 Schoolteachers won’t get an across-the-board pay raise. Tuition at Mississippi universities will probably rise. And funds received after Hurricane Katrina will help pay for some Medicaid services. Those were just a few of the decisions made Thursday by key House and Senate leaders as they tentatively agreed on a $5 billion state…
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April 11, 2008
Travis Childers and John Kerry, Guilt by Association Volume 4
Right of Mississippi Blog, 4/11/8 Travis Childers is shown as a $2000 donor to John Kerry For President Inc. on January 22nd, 2004. This is exactly why he will lose this election. Childers past support of liberals like John Kerry and close ties with Joey Langston and company are questions that he will have to…
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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January 22, 2026
Prices ticked up in November as Americans keep spending, a key inflation measure shows
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 22, 2026
Tebow talks need for individualized education, school choice at EmpowerMS Solutions Summit
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Jeff Martin, Associated Press
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January 22, 2026
Millions of Americans prepare for potentially catastrophic ice storm. Here’s what the numbers show
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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Frank Corder
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January 8, 2026
xAI investing more than $20 billion in Southaven data center
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Meredith Biesinger
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January 22, 2026
The Case of the Dining Detectives: A Mississippi food story with a twist
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Alistair Begg
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January 22, 2026
Teaching with integrity
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Marilyn Tinnin
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January 21, 2026
Accidental Celebrity: Stafford Shurden of Drew, Mississippi
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Hunter Estes
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January 21, 2026
Mississippi Legislators: Be bold this session
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Philip Wegmann
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January 21, 2026
Trump OMB launches full review of federal funds sent to blue states
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Russ Latino
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January 21, 2026
Quit the hysteria, Mississippi already allows students to transfer between public schools
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