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November 13, 2009
Wicker blasts health care bill, deficits
Wicker blasts health care bill, deficits Sen. Roger Wicker, during a speech in Lucedale on Thursday, decried health care legislation, which he sees as a government takeover of one-sixth of the economy, and growing federal deficits. “I have to tell you, there are some issues that are going on in the United States Congress today…
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November 13, 2009
City’s liquor passage raises question in future elections
City’s liquor passage raises question in future elections Last year, City Clerk Eddie Myers asked Attorney General Jim Hood the same question. And in his opinion, dated July 18, Hood said, ” … because there are no registered voters living in the area in question … the area will remain dry unless Lamar County conducts…
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November 13, 2009
Hosemann: Voter ID inches along
Hosemann: Voter ID inches along More than half of the 90,000 signatures needed to get a Voter ID Initiative on ballot next year have been gathered, according to Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann. “Last time I checked, they were approaching 55,000 signatures,” said Hosemann. The Republican party is in charge of getting the signatures; the…
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November 13, 2009
Auburn’s goal: Slow Georgia’s A.J. Green
Auburn’s goal: Slow Georgia’s A.J. Green AUBURN — Auburn defensive end Antoine Carter won’t have to cover Georgia hot-shot receiver A.J. Green, but he knows how to slow him down. He wants to disrupt the Bulldogs’ passing game at the point of attack. Carter and fellow defensive end Antonio Coleman will try to pressure quarterback…
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November 13, 2009
Scruggs’ ruling overturned
Scruggs’ ruling overturned Justice David A. Chandler, writing in the 5-2 decision, said the trial judge erred because Scruggs’ “wrongful actions did not occur in the ordinary course of SKG business.” “The record aptly demonstrates that the scope of SKG’s business did not contemplate an attempted bribery of the trial judge. This unauthorized criminal act…
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November 13, 2009
Fraud suit against Dickie Scruggs settled
Fraud suit against Scruggs settled A settlement has been reached in a long-running fraud lawsuit filed against Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, the once powerful anti-tobacco litigator who is now behind bars, an attorney says. William Roberts Wilson, Jr., of Tuscaloosa, Ala., first sued Scruggs in 1994, accusing the Mississippi attorney of cheating him out of millions…
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November 13, 2009
Ex-Hinds judge Bobby DeLaughter to receive sentence on 11/13
Ex-Hinds judge to receive sentence “This whole thing is tragic in the truest sense,” said Matt Steffey, professor at Mississippi College School of Law. “Bobby was undone by a combination of misplaced trust in Ed Peters and by ambition and perhaps by hubris in deciding to speak to federal authorities without counsel, which is the…
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November 13, 2009
NMC – MSSC says Lovelace and Barrett not liable for Scruggs’s bribery
Mississippi Supreme Court says Lovelace and Barrett not liable for Scruggs’s bribery on behalf of Scruggs Katrina Group Recall that the Jones v. Scruggs case is on appeal to the Mississippi Supreme Court about whether to uphold sanctions against Scruggs Katrina Group joint venturers Lovelace law firm, Don Barrett and Barrett’s firm. Scruggs and his…
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November 13, 2009
Respond – Obama, Childers…I want my money back
Respond – Obama, Childers…I want my money back The Obama Administration said if Congress passed the $787 billion stimulus package, that unemployment would peak at 8 percent. Travis Childers listened and voted to spend that nearly one trillion dollars. Unemployment has reached 10.2 percent. I want my money back. Respond Mississippi 11/7/9
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November 13, 2009
GWC – Dems have no right to gripe on judges
GWC – Dems have no right to gripe on judges Democrats don’t have much to complain about when it comes to Senate confirmation of President Obama’s judicial appointments, but some of them are doing it anyway. The complaints are primarily over two federal judges who have been waiting five months for their nominations for appeals…
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November 13, 2009
Perry – Dems join GOP
Perry – Dems join GOP Mississippians leaving the Democratic Party and joining the Republican Party last week from Simpson County included: Sheriff Kenneth Lewis, Supervisor Mickey Berry, Justice Court Judge Eugene Knight, Constable Dan Easterling, and D’Lo Alderman Michael Shoemaker. Another to make the switch was 13th Circuit District Attorney Eddie Bowen who is the…
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November 13, 2009
Minor – Get rid of business
Minor – Get rid of business When the revered 1890 state Constitution was written, it was in the era of the progressive movement. The mood was anti-corporation, distrustful of big business. Corporations were limited to $1 million, child labor laws, though opposed by the cotton and lumber mills, were enacted, even before the feds did…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 22, 2025
IHL Board initiates search for new Jackson State president
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
One dead, suspect in custody in Ingalls Shipbuilding shooting
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
Shooting reported inside Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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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?
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Susan Marquez
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August 24, 2025
20 years: Remembering Hurricane Katrina
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Matt Friedeman
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August 24, 2025
When there is something better than empathy
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Ben Smith
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August 22, 2025
Women’s archery growing in Mississippi
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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Sid Salter
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August 20, 2025
Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
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