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March 19, 2009
Stewart case has influenced judicial elections and tort debate
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 3/18/9 Almost a decade ago, Dr. Edsel Stewart, 73, of McComb, thought he had bought some life insurance to protect his children from estate taxes. Specifically, Stewart thought he bought a $1 million life insurance policy from Prudential Life Insurance for a premium of $105,000 per year. Stewart thought he had given…
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March 19, 2009
Perry / Bennie’s ties to Stanford
Perry / Bennie’s ties to Stanford Allen Stanford, accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission of engaging in an $8 billion fraud, maintained a fleet of jets, a yacht, and a mansion and properties in Antigua and the Caribbean, including his own personal island. The Antiguan government named him “Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished…
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March 19, 2009
WLBT coverage subpoenaed by judicial performance commission on Buffington
WLBT coverage subpoenaed by judicial performance commission on Buffington The Mississippi Judicial Performance Commission has subpoenaed WLBT’s news coverage of a session ordered by Simpson County Chancery Judge Larry Buffington. Buffington ordered a joint meeting of the Simpson County Board of Supervisors with the court. It was his effort to determine who leaked information to…
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March 19, 2009
Miss. lawmaker critical of Ariz. sheriff probe
Miss. lawmaker critical of Ariz. sheriff probe The U.S. House’s judiciary committee also plans to hold a hearing next month on the allegations against Arpaio. Four Democratic members of the committee, including its chairman, Rep. John Conyers Jr. of Michigan, had requested the Justice Department investigation. The 10 Republican congressmen who wrote the letter to…
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March 19, 2009
Rep. Gregg Harper to host MS-03 Military Academy Day
U.S. Representative Gregg Harper (R–Miss.) will host the annual Third Congressional District Military Academy Day at Madison Central High School on Saturday, March 28th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Military Academy Day is for interested students and parents to learn more about our nation’s military academies, requirements for admission and the appointment process. Congressman…
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March 19, 2009
Scott: Fight crime by increasing police, making public safety top budget priority
CONTACT: TERRY R. CASSREINO PHONE: (601) 454-7419 E-MAIL: terry@cassreino.net Scott: Fight crime by increasing police, making public safety top budget priority JACKSON (Thursday, March 19, 2009) – Brenda Scott, a Democratic candidate for Jackson mayor, said she will fight crime by giving the Jackson Police Department the number of officers it needs, paying officers a…
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March 19, 2009
Five first-round games to watch
Five first-round games to watch No. 14 North Dakota State over No. 3 Kansas If this game was played in Hollywood, the Bison would be a lock to pull off this shocker. North Dakota State owns the best story in the tournament, what with this group of seniors redshirting as freshmen so they’d have one…
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March 19, 2009
Melton appeals removal from ballot – Hood cites recent decision favoring Melton
Melton appeals removal from ballot The Hinds County Chancery Clerk’s office says that Melton has not filed for homestead exemption there. The Mississippi Supreme Court has ruled in the past that homestead exemption is not the sole method of determining where a political candidate lives. “The circuit clerk takes the petition to the supreme court…
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March 19, 2009
Jackson mayor Frank Melton sues to stay in race
Jackson mayor sues to stay in race The lawsuit argues that the ruling should be nullified because Melton is a Jackson resident. Point number one on the suit states: “(Melton) is a bona fide adult resident citizen of the city of Jackson.” The lawsuit also states that the committee did not follow proper procedure when…
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March 18, 2009
Jackson mayor’s removal may delay ballots
Jackson mayor’s removal may delay ballots The Hinds County Election Commission is working today to decide if it should move forward with ordering absentee ballots. The ballots were scheduled to be delivered to the Jackson city clerk’s office on Monday. Hinds County Election Commission Chairwoman Connie Cochran said the county will likely wait until the…
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March 18, 2009
YP – Who will drop out of the Jackson mayoral race?
I wanted to get this on the record. I think you are going to see two or three real candidates withdraw from the Jackson mayoral election by April 15. The potential for embarassment is very high to have current and former elected officials get skunked with a single digit percentage vote tally may be too…
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March 18, 2009
Councilman Marshand Crisler will hold a press conference to roll out crime plan on 3/19
CRISLER PLAN FOR PREVENTING & REDUCTING CRIME Democratic Candidate for Mayor of Jackson, Marshand Crisler, will hold a press conference to roll out his plan to prevent and reduce crime in the city. WHAT: Crisler for Mayor Press Conference to discuss his plan for preventing and reducing crime DATE: Thursday, March 19, 2009 TIME: 9:30AM…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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