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December 20, 2007
District 71: Reeves should graciously concede
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/20/7 State Rep. John Reeves has done good service for his constituents for many long years, but it’s obvious the voters have decided it’s time for a change. Reeves should respect the voters and graciously, courteously and promptly concede that the voters chose his opponent, Adrienne Wooten – not only once, but twice!…
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December 20, 2007
Public school fans fired up, wired for ’08 legislative agenda
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/20/7 When lawmakers arrive in Jackson on Jan. 8, full of post-holiday cheer and re-election zeal, state Superintendent of Education Hank Bounds will have yet another package waiting for them. And unlike years past when education officials pretty much pleaded their case alone, there will be an Internet-connected chorus of public school fans…
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December 20, 2007
Mississippi awaits governor’s choice to fill Lott’s vacant spot
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/20/7 The ball – in the form of the appointment to fill the Senate vacancy left by Tuesday night’s resignation of Trent Lott – is in the court of Gov. Haley Barbour. But to continue the sports metaphor, the clock has not started running yet on the Republican governor. State…
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December 20, 2007
South Mississippi in line to get millions from spending bill; see list here
The Sun Herald, 12/19/7 South Mississippi got an early Christmas present from the U.S. Senate this week as millions of dollars worth of projects for South Mississippi were approved. Areas in which projects were funded include agriculture, commerce, economic development, Homeland Security and education. The projects in Mississippi were part of a $512 billion spending…
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December 20, 2007
Barbour appoints Roberts circuit judge
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/20/7 James “Jim” Roberts of Pontotoc said he sought out the vacant District 1 circuit judge post because he missed working full-time in the judiciary. On Wednesday, Gov. Haley Barbour announced he was appointing Roberts to fill the circuit judge post left vacant when Sharion Aycock stepped down to accept…
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December 20, 2007
Scruggs Nation, Day 22: the Renfroe v. Rigsby disqualification motion
Insurance Coverage, 12/20/7 I wanted to bring you up to speed on the Renfroe v. Rigsby case, the one where E.A. Renfroe & Co. is suing the Rigsby sisters for breach of their confidentiality agreements in giving State Farm claims documents to Dickie Scruggs, who apparently passed them around to the Scruggs Katrina Group and…
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December 20, 2007
State Farm trying to get attorneys tossed from case
The Sun Herald, 12/19/7 State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. has filed a motion in U.S. District Court that accuses policyholder attorneys formerly led by Richard “Dickie” Scruggs of bribery and violations of legal ethics. State Farm is asking U.S. District Court Judge William H. Barbour Jr. to disqualify the three law firms still associated…
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December 20, 2007
DeLaughter receives federal grand jury subpoena in judicial bribery case
DeLaughter receives federal grand jury subpoena in judicial bribery case DeLaughter has said he was never approached in the case and if he had been, he would have done the same thing Lackey did – notify the authorities. He has said he isn’t surprised the FBI is looking at the case because of Balducci’s statement.…
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December 20, 2007
SMITH FOR SPEAKER – Smith Claiming LBC Defections
The Jeff Smith Campaign for the Speaker of the House of Representatives position continues to gain momentum and solidify more support. House members of different political backgrounds, geographical areas, and races have joined our team of supporters over the past several days. Smith stated today,”I have met with both black and white members of the…
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December 19, 2007
Wooten 18 votes ahead of Reeves
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/19/7 Longtime Jackson lawmaker John Reeves lost by a scant 18 votes to political newcomer Adrienne Wooten in a special election Tuesday that created confusion among many voters and generated more charges of voter intimidation and illegal campaigning. But with so few votes separating them, Reeves, a Republican who has served in House…
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December 19, 2007
After Lott, What Next for Mississippi?
CQ Politics, 12/18/7 Senators on both sides of the aisle praised Trent Lott on Tuesday morning, anticipating his resignation within days. Now, the political spotlight in Mississippi is aimed squarely at Republican Reps. Charles W. “Chip” Pickering Jr. and Republican Rep. Roger Wicker as possible replacements for his Senate seat. Republican insiders in Mississippi and…
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December 19, 2007
Lott resigns from U.S. Senate
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/19/7 Mississippi Republican Trent Lott officially resigned from the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, ending a 35-year career in which he reached the of height of power before falling from grace and climbing his way back to the top, a spokesman said. “U.S. Sen. Trent Lott has informed Vice President Dick Chaney, the president…
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 21, 2025
Mississippi lawmakers react as SNAP work requirement modifications take effect
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Alcorn’s Sound of Dyn-O-Mite to represent Mississippi in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
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Daniel Tyson
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November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
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Daniel Tyson
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November 18, 2025
Toyota investing $125 million in Blue Springs plant
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Matt Friedeman
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November 23, 2025
Hard work of evangelism
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Susan Marquez
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November 21, 2025
It’s not Thanksgiving for Chef Austin Sumrall without his Oyster Hand Pie
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Alistair Begg
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November 21, 2025
Preaching the Kingdom of God
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Kimberly Ross
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November 21, 2025
The political right needs to exorcize its Fuentes’ demons
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Sid Salter
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Term limits: Why small rural states like Mississippi lose when seniority is forced out
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Jill Ford
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