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December 19, 2008
DJ – Moultrie gets 16 months for beef plant plea
Moultrie gets 16 months for beef plant plea Moultrie said after the sentencing, “This is not about Robert Moultrie. This is not about The Facilities Group. It’s been about getting Ronnie Musgrove. I’m an innocent man pleading guilty to an illegal gratuity.” Musgrove, a Democrat, ran for the U.S. Senate seat vacated last year by…
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December 19, 2008
NMC – That post I deleted a couple of months ago
That post I deleted a couple of months ago I saw Schnauzer’s post almost immediately after it went up, and then started getting emails from people telling me I should see it (some of whom were clearly hoping it would get blogged for partisan reasons). Later, I learned that it was also being sent to…
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December 19, 2008
MillerCoors to reformulate caffeinated beer . . . will MS soon outlaw Jack & Coke?
MillerCoors to reformulate Sparks energy drink Milwaukee-based MillerCoors agreed to remove caffeine, taurine, guarana and ginseng from Sparks and not produce caffeinated alcohol beverages in the future. The company also will pay $550,000 to cover the cost of the investigation into Sparks. The money will be split between the states and San Francisco, MillerCoors spokesman…
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December 19, 2008
Senator Doug Davis pre-filed legislation making sale of babies in Mississippi illegal
DAVIS FILES BILL TO PROTECT MISSISSIPPI’S CHILDREN Today State Senator Doug Davis (R-Hernando) pre-filed legislation making the sale of babies in Mississippi illegal. If passed, the new law would mean any one convicted of ‘baby-selling’ would be fined up to $20,000 and sentenced to a maximum of 10 years in prison. “It is important we…
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December 19, 2008
Robert Moultrie gets 16 months for beef plant . . . gripes about politics to press
Robert Moultrie gets 16 months in prison . . . gripes about politics to press The Moultries spoke with reporters after he was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Mills to 16 months in federal prison for his guilty plea to making an illegal gratuity – in this case, a $25,0000 political action committee…
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December 19, 2008
Hinds DA loses motion in murder trial – DA then goes after Judge Yerger’s administrator in hearing
Hinds DA loses motion in murder trial Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith failed today to get the authority to charge senior Circuit Judge Swan Yerger’s court administrator with a crime for whiting out the judge’s signature on a document. Yerger testified at the show cause hearing in Hinds County Circuit Court that his…
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December 19, 2008
The lionization of Joey Langston by the Jackson Free “I never met a felon I didn’t like” Press
Langston Suit Fraught with Politics The state is currently suing the attorneys and the Langston Law Firm to return $14 million paid to them by MCI/WorldCom in a $126.2 million tax-fraud settlement with the state in 2005. WorldCom agreed to give the state $100 million in cash and ownership of WorldCom’s downtown property, and it…
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December 18, 2008
Childers to brief leaders on stimulus opportunities
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/18/8 U.S. Rep. Travis Childers, D-Miss., will host a forum Thursday to brief local leaders on potential funding for North Mississippi projects from the economic stimulus package that Congress is expected to pass in early January. The summit will be at the BancorpSouth Conference Center Poplar Room from 1:30 p.m.…
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December 18, 2008
Ga. man to be sentenced in Miss. beef plant case
The Sun Herald, 12/18/8 A Georgia businessman involved in a failed $55 million beef plant was to be sentenced Thursday after he pleaded guilty several months ago to illegally contributing to a former Mississippi governor’s campaign. Robert Moultrie was chairman and chief executive of the Facility Group of Smyrna, Ga. The group managed construction of…
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December 18, 2008
Legal scandal: Who’s who case grinds on . . .
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 12/18/8 With the sentencing of disbarred Booneville lawyer Joey Langston on Tuesday, the public would probably wish this was the end of the year-long legal scandal. But the wheels of justice – that lurched into motion on Nov. 29, 2007, when a federal grand jury indicted one of the nation’s most successful…
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December 18, 2008
Voter ID, early voting considered by legislators
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/17/8 Mississippi lawmakers began the process of drafting legislation today that could bring early voting, voter identification requirements and other election reforms to Mississippi. Members of the Senate Elections Committee considered a report from the Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann as they met at the state Capitol. The report stems from statewide meetings…
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December 18, 2008
YP – Follow the Money . . . Where did Joey Langston put money “to work”?
This whole Scruggs judicial/political scandal is about money . . . who gets it, and why. Campaign donations were a huge lever that this crowd used to get and keep their friends in political power. That’s not to say that anyone who received contributions from these folks did anything bad (though many right thinking pols…
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May 7, 2025
Jackson State University President submits resignation to IHL Board
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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May 7, 2025
Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment
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Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
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May 7, 2025
Vance says Russia was ‘asking for too much’ in its initial Ukraine peace offer
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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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May 7, 2025
Two Golden Eagles lead list of Ferriss Trophy finalists
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Richelle Putnam
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May 7, 2025
Mississippi Arts: The Jimmie Rodgers Festival and Museum
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 7, 2025
Our quiet dwelling place
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Kimberly Ross
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May 6, 2025
Abortion pills are dangerous. Amber Nicole Thurman’s death is proof
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Douglas Carswell
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May 6, 2025
Tariffs: Why you should fear them
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
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