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March 3, 2008
Bodyguards a budget ‘drain’
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/29/8 Despite Jackson Police Chief Malcolm McMillin’s ban on overtime for officers because of a budget crunch, Mayor Frank Melton’s two bodyguards still are racking up thousands of dollars in OT pay. Bodyguards Michael Recio and Marcus Wright are being paid as acting sergeants out of the Police Department’s budget, according to Rick…
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March 3, 2008
Trent Lott’s Presidential Predictions
Fox News, 2/29/8 This is a rush transcript from “Hannity & Colmes,” February 28, 2008. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. COLMES: Given — you know, you were saying once people get a load of what Obama stands for they’ll have a different take on him than the…
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March 3, 2008
Cochran, Barbour, Wicker Comment On Northrop Grumman/EADS Contract Win
WLOX, 2/29/8 Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Friday said the U.S. Air Force’s decision to award its tanker contract to Northrop Grumman/EADS will lead to up to 2,000 jobs created along the Gulf Coast. The $40 billion contract is for 179 tankers that Northrop Grumman/EADS will build in…
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March 3, 2008
Landrum raises, spends most in congressional bid
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/1/8 Hundreds of thousands of dollars have been raised quickly for campaigns for two open congressional seats in Mississippi. David Landrum, a Republican businessman from Madison, has raised and spent the most money in seeking the seat of retiring Rep. Chip Pickering, R-3rd District. But most of Landrum’s campaign cash came out of…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 3, 2008
GRAY:In 1st District, a good field on short notice
GRAY:In 1st District, a good field on short notice For only the second time since the 1920s, there is no incumbent running for the 1st District seat. If anybody living in North Mississippi who is at or approaching middle age wants to be a congressman, now is the time to go for it. All things…
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March 3, 2008
FOLO – Hood, Patterson, Balducci, Scruggs, and State Farm– events of 12/06 and 1/07
Hood, Patterson, Balducci, Scruggs, and State Farm– events of 12/06 and 1/07 So here are a couple of questions, very simple ones: When was that 2-3 weeks or a month that Hood didn’t speak to Scruggs’s side? And when did Patterson and Balducci (whose firm started for business January 1, 2007) meet with Hood? If…
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March 3, 2008
DJ EDITORIAL:Hood’s inaction
EDITORIAL:Hood’s inaction Hood and those who succeed him must become sensitized to how those decisions should be made and the appearance that the outsourcing happened in exchange for campaign cash. Most troubling is the absence of prosecution by the state in the Scruggs-related cases. If federal law has been broken, so has state law. Hood,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 2, 2008
Scrappleface take on “It’s 3:00 a.m . . . “
Scrappleface 3/2/8
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March 2, 2008
INSURANCENEWS – Lawyers Paid To Persuade Miss. Attorney General Not To Indict State Farm
Lawyers Paid To Persuade Miss. Attorney General Not To Indict State Farm A prominent lawyer embroiled in a judicial bribery case paid two associates $500,000 to persuade Mississippi”s attorney general not to file criminal charges against an insurance company, court records said. Plaintiffs lawyer Richard (Dickie) Scruggs, who sued State Farm Fire and Casualty Cos.…
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March 2, 2008
CA – McCullough tops in funds
McCullough tops in funds Less than two weeks before the primaries, congressional candidate Glenn McCullough, hoping to represent a district that includes DeSoto County, has raised more money than any of his opponents, including Southaven Mayor Greg Davis. McCullough, former Tupelo mayor, raised $334,061, about $66,800 more than Davis, who is in his third term…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 2, 2008
Ex-legislators face few limits as lobbyists
Ex-legislators face few limits as lobbyists State Rep. Hank Zuber said he authored the legislation because former lawmakers “could take advantage of personal relationships with other members.” “It may not be intentional,” Zuber, R-Ocean Springs, said. “But it’s only human nature to try to help people, if a friend comes to you and needs a…
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March 2, 2008
How state Dems, GOP choose delegates: Lights! Camera! Yawn.
How state Dems, GOP choose delegates: Lights! Camera! Yawn. On March 15, the Democratic county conventions will be held in most instances at the county courthouses. In that meeting, voters will elect county executive committees and delegates to the congressional district conventions and state party convention. In April and May, congressional district conventions will be…
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Frank Corder
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December 22, 2025
Carter won’t run for Secretary of State
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Frank Corder
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December 22, 2025
Amtrak touts strong demand for Coast passenger rail service
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 22, 2025
Education freedom expected to play a major role in the 2026 midterm elections
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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December 22, 2025
Ole Miss embraces upcoming rematch with Georgia in a CFP quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl
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Robert St. John
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December 22, 2025
The meaning of Christmas
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Alistair Begg
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December 22, 2025
The heart that God accepts
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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