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May 22, 2009
Specialty crop grants for Mississippi
Specialty crop grants for Mississippi Mississippi’s Department of Agriculture and Commerce has been awarded a $160,000 base grant from USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops grown in Mississippi. Specialty crops is the term generally given to the production of fruits and vegetables, items that are gaining more and more attention…
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May 22, 2009
LADD – Jackson, Let’s Shoot for the Top … JFP launches new blog too
LADD – Jackson, Let’s Shoot for the Top … JFP launches new blog too As I write this Tuesday, I have no idea who will be the Democratic nominee for mayor when you read this. As always happens in Jackson and Mississippi, it’s been a tough campaign that has wallowed in the mud and brought…
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May 22, 2009
Rigsby: State Farm called Katrina a “water storm”
Rigsby: State Farm called Katrina a “water storm” When State Farm brought in hundreds of adjusters after Hurricane Katrina, one of those adjusters said, two company employees told them how claims would be handled. “We were told this was a water storm,” former adjuster Kerri Rigsby testified this morning in a federal court hearing. One…
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May 22, 2009
NMC blogs Derek Wyatt is suing Scruggs, David Nutt and Mary McAlister
NMC blogs Derek Wyatt is suing Scruggs, David Nutt and Mary McAlister Derek Wyatt has sued the various Scruggs Katrina Group members over his time working for Nutt & McAlister on SKG cases. The gist of his lawsuit was that he was promised 10% of whatever Nutt got from SKG cases after December, 2006, and…
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May 21, 2009
Health insurance could become part of income tax
Health insurance could become part of income tax Even as Congress weighed options to finance health insurance for tens of millions of Americans, lobbyists mobilized Wednesday to head off proposed taxes on employer-provided health benefits, alcoholic beverages and soft drinks. Labor unions began attacking a proposal by Senators Ron Wyden of Oregon and Max Baucus…
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May 21, 2009
Ousted alderman contests vote
Ousted alderman contests vote Canton Ward 1 Alderman Ray Rosamond is challenging the results of Tuesday’s runoff and wants to review absentee and affidavit ballots. Rosamond lost to Rodriquez Radale Brown for the Democratic nomination. The general election is June 2. Brown won the race 306 votes to 262, but the results had not been…
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May 21, 2009
Minor – Watch for ‘The Good Doctors’ to be out soon
Watch for ‘The Good Doctors’ to be out soon John Dittmer, the former Tougaloo historian whose “Local People” in 1994 became the definitive work about Mississippi’s civil rights era, now has brought forth the untold story of how a group of black doctors — among them some Mississippi stalwarts — broke down Jim Crow in…
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May 21, 2009
Lee – State Farm practices described in qui tam hearing
Lee – State Farm practices described in qui tam hearing State Farm decided within days of Katrina it was storm surge that obliterated Coast homes near the waterfront, a State Farm claims manager has testified, instructing adjusters to pay federal flood claims but wait for investigations to determine if the company owed money for wind…
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May 21, 2009
Washington Examiner – Bull market for Litigation, Inc.
Washington Examiner – Bull market for Litigation, Inc. While many companies are hitting the reset button and entire areas of commerce are stuck at an unprofitable pause, at least one industry — Litigation, Inc. — remains on a fast-forward growth pace. Unfortunately, what’s good for this multi-billion dollar industry isn’t good for America. Its parasitic…
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May 21, 2009
Scruggs whistle-blower hospital suit a movie
Scruggs whistle-blower hospital suit a movie In 2004, Dr. John Bagnato and CPA Charles Rehberg began a campaign to expose abuses at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia. Bagnato and Rehberg found that Phoebe Putney exploited its nonprofit status, overcharged uninsured clients and employed draconian collection procedures while enriching hospital officials with offshore accounts…
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May 21, 2009
PERRY/GOP’s Yerger honored
PERRY/GOP’s Yerger honored I first met Wirt Yerger, Jr. in 1999. I was political director at the Mississippi Republican Party and there were two desks in my office. One was a very functional, large, circa late 1950s metal desk. Its broad top was perfect to support the computer, printer, and workspace holding the Republican voter…
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May 21, 2009
HOOD – Former Bolivar County Deputy Sheriff found guilty of insurance fraud
A former Bolivar County Deputy Sheriff and Rosedale Police Officer has been found guilty of Insurance Fraud , announced Attorney General Jim Hood today. Marvin K. Johnson, age 46, last known address P.O. Box 433, Rosedale, MS, was found guilty Tuesday (May 20) by a Panola County Circuit Court Jury for Felony Insurance Fraud. Johnson…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi recognized as one of five states to reach all pre-K benchmarks, according to NIEER
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 29, 2025
Wall Street rises as corporate profits pile higher along with uncertainty about Trump’s trade war
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Daniel Tyson
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April 29, 2025
Taylor sworn in as new Senator for District 18
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi’s U-Pick Farms: A trend that’s growing
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 29, 2025
Go first to God
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Parrish Alford
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April 28, 2025
The trouble with being Shedeur
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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Rachel Canter
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April 23, 2025
A new vision for keeping Mississippi first
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