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August 16, 2005
AG revives legal fees debate
AG revives legal fees debate Private attorneys hired by Gov. Haley Barbour charged the state $127,112 for a six-month legal battle over Medicaid cuts. Attorney General Jim Hood’s release of the bill renews debate between Barbour’s office and Hood about whether the cost could have been avoided. “I tried to quietly work with them before…
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August 16, 2005
STRINGFELLOW – Diaz trial puts flaws of system on display
Diaz trial puts flaws of system on display If anyone needed graphic illustrations of the warts in Mississippi’s judicial system, the pictures came via a three-month production in U.S. District Court that concluded last week. While none of the four defendants – including a state Supreme Court justice and two ex-judges – was convicted, one…
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August 16, 2005
Baxter advised leaders of cuts
Baxter advised leaders of cuts Clarion Ledger 8/15/5
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August 16, 2005
The wrong that was exposed is Mississippi’s system of electing judges
The wrong that was exposed is Mississippi’s system of electing judges I was on the forefront of the tort reform movement, but I felt uneasy about the idea of trying to send Oliver Diaz and Paul Minor to prison. As usual, there is a classic irony here. In the heyday of lawsuits, businesses were getting…
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August 16, 2005
Time Diaz’s best ally before ’08 campaign
Time Diaz’s best ally before ’08 campaign Clarion Ledger 8/14/5
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August 16, 2005
Juror: 3 of us vs. 9 of them
Juror: 3 of us vs. 9 of them Juror Shirley Griffin says she knew good and well that three judges and a lawyer accused of bribery were innocent and no amount of guff from fellow jurors was going to change her mind. “I wasn’t going to find nobody guilty,” Griffin said Friday, the end of…
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August 16, 2005
Show of Minor support is major
Show of Minor support is major Biloxi attorney Paul Minor says friends are showing up to support him during a judicial bribery trial, but prosecutors think the defense team is manipulating the jury. U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson sat on the front row, behind the defense table, when jurors arrived to deliberate Monday and Tuesday. Former…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 10, 2005
Speculation abounds about guv’s intentions
Speculation abounds about guv’s intentions Emily Pettus Clarion Ledger 8/9/5
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August 10, 2005
Black Caucus Members Plan Policy Trip
Black Caucus Members Plan Policy Trip About a dozen members of the Congressional Black Caucus are scheduled to be in Jackson and the Delta this week to discuss health care, education, retirement, affordable housing and other issues facing their constituents. The lawmakers come from several Southern states and are being hosted in Mississippi by U.S.…
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August 10, 2005
Event marks anniversary of Voting Rights Act
Event marks anniversary of Voting Rights Act ATLANTA – Jimmy Travis was inspired by the Freedom Riders to join the struggle for civil rights. He joined the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and was jailed for joining marches and sit-ins. He helped with voter registration in McComb and replicated his work in Jackson, which mirrored protests…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 10, 2005
State needs a voter ID provision – HA Editorial
State needs a voter ID provision Anniversaries – of any kind – cause us to ponder where we’ve been and where we’re going. The 40th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which our nation commemorated on Saturday, is a case in point. Those who lived through poll taxes and literacy tests – the…
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August 9, 2005
Hinds Jail Overcrowding
Hinds Jail Overcrowding The Hinds County Board of Supervisors has voted to meet with the new Mayor Frank Melton administration in Jackson to try to work out a solution to jail overcrowding. Hinds county supervisor Doug Anderson says he is ready to vote for a tax increase to fund the cost of new facilities at…
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2024
Wicker, Hyde-Smith retain key U.S. Senate committee assignments in next Congress
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 23, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: December 23, 2024
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 20, 2024
Mississippi Dept. of Education pushes additional changes to K-12 funding formula
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Frank Corder
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December 16, 2024
Stark Aerospace adding nearly 100 jobs in Columbus to support new U.S. Navy contract
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Lynne Jeter
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December 11, 2024
Mississippi Artificial Intelligence Network awarded $7.1 Million in RESTORE funding
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Frank Corder
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December 10, 2024
DeLisle announced as site for new PCC GulfChem plant
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Parrish Alford
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December 23, 2024
Ole Miss donors have bought in to NIL. Miss. State is coming around
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Robert St. John
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December 23, 2024
Team and leadership
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C.H. Spurgeon
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December 23, 2024
Weapon of prayer
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Steven Gassenberger
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December 18, 2024
The PERS $25 billion problem
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Sid Salter
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December 18, 2024
GOP’s Clarke Reed fundamentally changed partisan politics in Mississippi and the South
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Jameson Taylor
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December 16, 2024
Federalism at the crossroads: What’s next for the states after Chevron?
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