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May 24, 2012
ZNN – Dickie Scruggs’ appeal denied in district court (but he’s still dreamy)
Dickie Scruggs’ appeal denied in district court Wednesday, Senior U.S. District Judge Glen H. Davidson dismissed Scruggs’ motion to vacate the 2009 conviction. His decision came one day after Scruggs’ attorneys asked him to decide the appeal so, if the judge agreed to vacate the 2009 case, Scruggs could start a half-way house release program…
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May 24, 2012
Bill Minor (bless his heart) calls redistricting plan ‘Dennymandered’
Redistricting plan named ‘Dennymandered’ Though crudely handled, the GOP plan was cleverly drawn by making black districts blacker, giving the map on paper an appearance of meeting minority requirements of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. The dirty little secret behind their over-populating black majority districts, is to wipe out at least a half dozen rural…
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May 24, 2012
Dickie Scruggs’s legal hail mary denied – Judge Davidson nixes the Scruggs 2255 motion
With a 48 page opinion, Judge Glen Davidson put to rest any hope that Dickie Scruggs will get out of jail. Davidson was tough on Joey Langston, but didn’t tread too heavily on Scruggs’s brother in law, former Senator Trent Lott, who testified at Scruggs’s evidentiary hearing. NMC also has analysis. The most newsworthy thing…
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May 23, 2012
Slabbed nabs Paul Minor’s final disbarment recommendation from Louisiana
Mississippi lawyer turned convict Paul Minor recommended for permanent disbarrment in Louisiana Without further adieu the LADB motion, made almost 5 full years after Minor’s conviction as the wheels of justice indeed turn very slow. (Hat tip to a long time reader) http://www.slabbed.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/LADB-Paul-Minor-Disbarred.pdf Slabbed 5/23/12
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May 22, 2012
YP – Former FBI Agent Hal Neilson tapped as CEO of Here Enterprises, Inc. (OTCBB: HRTE)
As reported first in Mississippi by the Slabbed blog, Nevada based Here Enterprises, Inc. (HRTE.PK) – has tapped Phillip H. Neilson (Hal Neilson) to be its new President and CEO and member of the Board of Directors. From the company’s 8K For the previous twenty-three years and prior to January 2012, Hal Neilson served as…
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May 22, 2012
NMC – Dickie Scruggs to Judge Davidson: Decide my petition, because I could be getting out soon.
Scruggs to Judge Davidson: Decide my petition, because I could be getting out soon. Writing with uncharacteristic brevity, his lawyers note that his release date on the five year sentence in Scruggs I would be in November of this year and that he’d be eligible for half-way house or home detention under the Bureau of…
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May 22, 2012
Out of the frying pan and into the fire
Clarion Ledger hires Sam Hall
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May 21, 2012
YP STATUS REPORT – Fmr. MS Auditor Steve Patterson attempts to file secret motion to go to Europe
NMC had a post after lunch about a mysterious motion that was attempted to be filed under seal by Steve Patterson through his lawyer, Christi McCoy. Despite the fact that it was filed by Ms. McCoy and taking into account her considerable legal argument, within about 4 minutes, Biggers denied the motion. Then McCoy refiled…
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May 18, 2012
Fmr. MS Board of Health nominee – ‘Abortion is not a huge public health issue for Mississippi women’
Doctor says he’s pawn in Mississippi’s abortion battle Before he left office in January, Barbour nominated Reddix to serve on the board. “(Barbour) knew about this association. I had given him an opportunity for me to rescind my name as a nominee and his office said that it was not an issue,” Reddix said. “Abortion…
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May 16, 2012
Jim Barksdale comments on Brett Christensen appointment
Barksdale comments on Christensen appointment Christensen’s compensation package includes: ?The maximum amount of money that the state can pay for his salary is $183,000 a year, one-and-a-half times the governor’s salary. ?A supplemental performance-based bonus of up to $47,000 based on how well Christensen meets Gov. Bryant’s economic development objectives. ?A $15,000 relocation allowance is…
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May 16, 2012
MBJ interview with new MDA chief Brent Christensen
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May 15, 2012
Are Democrats actually happy with redistricting after all?
by Frank Corder
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 15, 2025
Twelve states are restricting junk food purchases from SNAP. Mississippi could be next
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Daniel Tyson
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August 15, 2025
Grant funding in 5 Mississippi counties aimed at reducing financial strain in Youth Courts
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Frank Corder
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August 15, 2025
MSU Ag report: Row crop producers in Mississippi facing a very tough road ahead
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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August 7, 2025
Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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August 17, 2025
Remember your first Bible?
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 15, 2025
The weight of glory
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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August 14, 2025
A way-too early guess at who will make the College Football Playoff this season
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Dr. Kendall Conger
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August 15, 2025
I challenged Duke’s DEI dogma – and paid with my job
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Kimberly Ross
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August 13, 2025
Americans aren’t having enough babies
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Sid Salter
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August 13, 2025
Term limits: Still a tired gimmick, still disempowers voters, still weakens Mississippi
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