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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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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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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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August 9, 2005
State high court says Barbour can seek relief in court over tobacco suit
State high court says Barbour can seek relief in court over tobacco suit The state Supreme Court ruled that Gov. Haley Barbour deserves his day in court now, not next year, in his attempt to strip the $20 million a year a private anti-smoking group receives from the state’s tobacco settlement. Barbour, the Division of…
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August 9, 2005
Melton Says Adult Store Taped Patrons
Melton Says Adult Store Taped Patrons Mayor Frank Melton says he has had enough. After re-opening late last week, it was business as usual at the A.V.C video store on Terry Road. Now two people have been arrested, the doors are closed, and the mayor hopes the courts will take action. Police tape seals off…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 22, 2026
Bipartisan federal legislation filed to address student loans for those seeking nursing degrees
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 22, 2026
Nearly 76% of third graders pass literacy assessment on first try, down from prior year
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Frank Corder
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May 22, 2026
Memorial Day travelers hit with highest prices at the pump in 4 years
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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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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Matt Friedeman
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May 24, 2026
Happy birthday, Church! A day to celebrate
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Susan Marquez
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May 22, 2026
Flag flying etiquette is a real thing
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Alistair Begg
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May 22, 2026
A bastion for our souls
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Russ Latino
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May 24, 2026
Memorial Day: A tale of two Mississippi soldiers
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Kelley Williams
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May 22, 2026
Hoist on your own petard
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Sid Salter
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May 20, 2026
Second-generation jurist brings impactful tenure on the federal bench to a close at age 85
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