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January 24, 2008
Senate seat still in limbo
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/24/8 All newly elected legislators – except one – were sworn into office earlier this month. A final winner in the Senate District 21 race to represent Attala, Holmes, Madison and Yazoo counties is still to be determined. A special Senate committee is expected to make its recommendation by Friday on whether Canton…
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January 24, 2008
I-220 barrier to be finished by year’s end
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/24/8 Mississippi Department of Transportation officials expect to have a cable barrier installed on I-220 by the end of the year to keep motorists from crossing the median into oncoming traffic. The $1 million federal safety project will use this type of barrier system for the first time in metro Jackson. And though…
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January 24, 2008
Chief Justice: Judges Should Be Appointed
WLBT, 1/23/8 If the chief justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court has his way, appellate court judges will be appointed and not elected to office. Jim Smith wants the change in light of a bribery scandal involving high-profile attorneys and judges. Federal indictments were handed down in November against multimillionaire trial lawyer Dickie Scruggs and…
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January 24, 2008
Barbour agenda threatens university projects
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 1/23/8 Major renovation and maintenance projects at the state’s universities and community colleges could be placed on hold under Gov. Haley Barbour’s legislative agenda. In his State of the State speech Monday, the Republican governor said he would oppose any new bond bills during the 2008 session unless they create…
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January 24, 2008
Barbour set to announce rental housing initiatives
The Sun Herald, 1/23/8 It appears there’s a rental housing blitz on the horizon. Staffers in Gov. Haley Barbour’s office told the Sun Herald on Wednesday that about $732 million in federal money is dedicated to affordable housing initiatives, and construction could begin soon on a massive campaign to build some 7,500 small rental units…
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January 24, 2008
Bryant named honorary chair of Republican Lieutenant Governors Association
The Hattiesburg American, 1/24/8 Mississippi Lieutenant Governor Phil Bryant was honored today to be named the new 2008 Honorary Chairman of the Republican Lieutenant Governors Association. The Alexandria, Va.-based organization promotes the election of Republican Lieutenant Governors nationwide. Of the 43 states that have the office of lieutenant governor, Republicans hold 20 seats. Bryant will…
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January 24, 2008
Pickering announces $160K for firefighters
The Meridian Star, 1/24/8 U.S. Rep. Chip Pickering announced Wednesday that four Homeland Security Operations and Safety Grants for first responders are headed to Lauderdale, Jefferson Davis, Smith, and Newton counties. Pickering said: “When these volunteer firefighters respond to a crisis, they put their health and lives on the line in service of their community.…
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January 24, 2008
Legal eagles feel pain from bribery cases
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 1/23/8 The professional stink coming from guilty pleas in two Mississippi judicial bribery cases is an odor that will not soon evaporate, legal community leaders say. It’s also caused a serious public image problem for the Mississippi Bar, say legal ethics professors and private attorneys. “The public perception issue certainly…
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January 24, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Katrina and Scruggs developments, January 24
Katrina and Scruggs developments, January 24 Hood has been a prisoner of his office for months now, reduced to a sort of Capt. Queeg-like state, mumbling about going after makers of fake contact lenses while clacking ball bearings in his hand. But apparently he’s decided on a jail break — he’s trying to bust right…
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January 24, 2008
YP – Liberal House Democrats Propose Ammunition Controls
On January 21, Senators Jordan, Jackson, Dawkins and Powell introduced SB 2286, which would require all ammunition for handguns sold in Mississippi to have computerized trackable etching. Further it would provide the State with all identifying information of the purchaser that would be kept in a database. Talk amongst yourselves. MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE 2008 Regular Session…
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January 24, 2008
FOLO – Miss. Bar on Patterson and Balducci and unauthorized practice of law
Miss. Bar on Patterson and Balducci and unauthorized practice of law The email below went out at 5:00 PM today from the Miss. Bar Ass’n to all its members. Those new to all this might want to look at this post on David Rossmiller’s blog, where he provides this link to the truly bizarre exchange…
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January 24, 2008
Miss. regulator says PSC should join lawsuit against Memphis over water rights
Miss. regulator says PSC should join lawsuit against Memphis over water rights On Tuesday, Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley said he’ll push for the PSC to get involved in the lawsuit. Presley told the DeSoto County Board of Supervisors that the regulatory agency needs to represent water customers. “I think the PSC has to have…
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2025
Congressional midterms taking shape in Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 19, 2025
AGB Search chosen to assist IHL in nationwide search for new JSU president
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2025
Mississippi’s Thompson votes against U.S. House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 19, 2025
Discover treasures at Relics in Tupelo
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Alistair Begg
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September 19, 2025
Theology for life
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Susan Marquez
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September 18, 2025
Robert St. John roasted by Mississippi Press Foundation
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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