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August 18, 2005
Police: Municipal clerk changed husband’s file
Police: Municipal clerk changed husband’s file Clarion Ledger 8/17/5
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August 18, 2005
Mayor wants cuts instead of tax hike
Mayor wants cuts instead of tax hike A day after the city administrator revealed a proposed tax increase, Jackson Mayor Frank Melton on Tuesday asked City Council members to find money elsewhere in the 2006 budget. All but one of the seven City Council members said they probably wouldn’t pass a budget with a tax…
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August 18, 2005
Incumbent Utica mayor declared winner after recount
Incumbent Utica mayor declared winner after recount Clarion Ledger 8/17/5
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August 18, 2005
Motorola courts lawmakers
Motorola courts lawmakers A company expected to bid on a potential $250 million contract for a statewide emergency communications system flew a group of state lawmakers to Chicago last week to view its operation. The five veteran lawmakers belong to an eight-member advisory board and will not vote to award the contract. But each, except…
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August 16, 2005
SALTER – Makeover of MDOT offices is ridiculous
Makeover of MDOT offices is ridiculous Depending on whether one wants to accept the estimate of state Department of Transportation executive director Butch Brown or Central District Transportation Commissioner Dick Hall, MDOT wants to spend between $2.5 million and $1.4 million doing a makeover on their executive offices and meeting room. To be fair, Hall…
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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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Daniel Tyson
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May 19, 2026
Mississippi Democratic Party plans boycotts, protests in wake of SCOTUS ruling
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Matt Brown, Associated Press
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May 19, 2026
NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2026
Sparks enters race for State Auditor
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 19, 2026
The Author Shoppe: A literary hideaway on Hardy Street
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Alistair Begg
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May 19, 2026
Words that harm
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Robert St. John
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May 18, 2026
The forest and the pine trees
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Mike Ezell
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May 14, 2026
Supporting law enforcement shouldn’t be political
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Sid Salter
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May 13, 2026
Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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