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August 31, 2009

Taggart – Congrats Madison County Chancery Clerk Arthur Johnston

Taggart – Congrats Madison County Chancery Clerk Arthur Johnston Federal courts have mandated electronic filing for some time now, and the improved efficiencies for the bench and bar, and improved access for the public, are dramatic. Now, thanks to the leadership of Supreme Court Chief Justice Bill Waller, Jr., and the innovative public spiritedness of…
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August 31, 2009

CL – Allow freed felons a vote, not those still imprisoned

CL – Allow freed felons a vote, not those still imprisoned The Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman is full of convicted felons. It also is full of voters. Being convicted of a felony and even being in jail doesn’t necessarily remove one’s right to vote in Mississippi. It depends on what kind of felony. State…