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August 13, 2008
NRSC – Defendant admits giving Musgrove $25,000 “gratuity,” while MS taxpayers get saddled with $55M
Defendant admits giving Musgrove $25,000 “gratuity,” while MS taxpayers get saddled with $55 million bill First, there was the news today that Democrat Senate candidate Ronnie Musgrove is the public official in the case of the failed Mississippi Beef Processors Plant. Now, there’s news that not only is Musgrove the public official, but that a…
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August 12, 2008
REDBLUE – Musgrove and the beef plant money
Musgrove and the beef plant money In January of 2004, after spending over $7.7 million on his losing bid for re-election the previous November, Musgrove had a cool $265,000 left over in his campaign account. But by January of 2008, Musgrove’s campaign finance report showed only $52,103 in cash on hand; in the intervening four…
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August 12, 2008
NRSC – Ronnie Musgrove = Public Official In Beef Case
Ronnie Musgrove = Public Official In Beef Case Democrat Ronnie Musgrove is already on an uphill climb in his race for Senate. Yesterday afternoon, another obstacle appeared in front of Musgrove. Since announcing his candidacy for Senate, Musgrove has faced question after question about his involvement in the failed Mississippi Beef Processors Plant. Now, it’s…
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August 12, 2008
Imprisoned lawyer Paul Minor asks to be freed on appeal bond
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/12/8 Imprisoned trial lawyer Paul Minor is asking to be freed on an appeal bond, just as former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman was by an appeals court. “Paul Minor’s case is every bit as compelling as Gov. Siegelman’s,” said a lawyer for Minor, Hiram Eastland Jr. of Greenwood. Under the law, a federal…
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August 12, 2008
Special election set Sept. 23 for Guice’s seat
The Mississippi Press, 8/12/8 A special election to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Rep. Daniel “Danny” Guice Jr. of Ocean Springs is scheduled Sept. 23. Gov. Haley Barbour announced the special election Monday. Guice served in the Legislature since 1984 before he was appointed by Barbour to fill a vacant four-year term…
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August 12, 2008
Voters need Wicker, Musgrove debate
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 8/12/8 When Ronnie Musgrove wrapped up his 10 minutes at the Neshoba County Fair microphone last month, he and his wife, Melody, exited the fabled stage’s only door, then walked around and sat on the front row to hear what Roger Wicker had to say during his 10 minutes.…
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August 12, 2008
Wicker endorsed by U.S. Chamber of Commerce
The Meridian Star, 8/11/8 Representatives of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce bussed through Meridian Monday, making a stop at South Industrial Park’s Structural Steel plant to endorse U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, a Republican, who is running against former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove, a Democrat, for the senatorial seat vacated by Trent Lott last year. Wicker was…
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August 12, 2008
Obama’s ‘no income taxes on seniors’ draws critics
If you’re a senior citizen and make less than $50,000 a year, Barack Obama has a deal for you: the rest of your life free of federal income tax. Sounds appealing, right? Maybe to many seniors. But tax policy experts in Washington are giving it bad reviews. They see it as another subsidy for senior…
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August 12, 2008
AJC has interesting twist to the Musgrove non-accusation
Lawyers for Moultrie — as well as Musgrove staffers — are bristling at any use of the word “bribery,” which they say is legally reserved for quid-pro-quo transactions. This money for that action. Tom Freeland, attorney for Moultrie, put out this statement: “Robert Moultrie has pleaded guilty to a charge in a one-count information that…
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August 12, 2008
Ronnie Musgrove interview excerpts from Paul Gallo show . . . Should he give the money back?
The following are interview excerpts from Ronnie Musgrove’s interview on the Paul Gallo show earlier this summer. Interview Excerpt 1 Interview Excerpt 2 Paul Gallo Show Supertalk Mississippi 8/12/8
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August 12, 2008
CL – Defendant admits giving $45,000 to influence Musgrove
A Georgia businessman pleaded guilty Monday to conspiracy to corruptly influence a public official in connection with Mississippi’s costly and failed beef plant venture — a decision that could spill over into a U.S. Senate race. Robert Moultrie, chairman and chief executive of The Facility Group of Smyrna, Ga., admitted he gave $45,000 in contributions…
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August 12, 2008
LAWANDMORE – Edwards’s scandal ensnares “asbestos lawsuit king” Fred Baron
Edwards’s scandal ensnares “asbestos lawsuit king” Fred Baron Baron’s enabling role doesn’t sit well with, among others, Texans for Lawsuit Reform. That group is appalled at Baron’s lack of integrity. What really seems to be going on is that Baron’s getting caught in this mess simply gives tort reformers ammunition to go after this high-profile…
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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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