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February 16, 2011

CL Editorial – Graves: Nation will watch successor

Graves: Nation will watch successor With U.S. Senate confirmation on Monday of the nomination of state Supreme Court Judge James Graves to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Gov. Haley Barbour faces a decision that will draw nationwide attention. Under state law, Barbour will appoint Graves’ replacement to serve the two years remaining on…
Opinion  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
February 16, 2011

JJ – More on Hinds County redistricting scam

More on Hinds County redistricting scam From the Northside Sun At its meeting on January 18, the board of supervisors voted to give Jackson attorney Derrick Johnson $40,000 to redraw district lines. The decision could indicate that the board didn’t quite do its homework before approving the contract. The Central Mississippi Planning and Development District…