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April 13, 2008
DeLaughter’s finances probed
Clarion Ledger 4/13/8 Skinner said he’s not surprised authorities are examining DeLaughter’s finances. The fact DeLaughter will have a $250,882 balloon note after making mortgage payments for 20 years “blows my my mind,” Skinner said. “That’s the most bizarre home deal I’ve heard in my life.”
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April 13, 2008
Beef plant contractors settle
Clarion Ledger 4/13/8 “I can’t discuss the terms,” the subcontractors’ attorney, Robert Williamson Jr. of Jackson, said last week. But federal court documents say the agreement will pay $695,883.60, the entire amount sought by the subcontractors. Neither Facility Group officials nor their attorney could be reached for comment. Facility Group had a counterclaim in federal…
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April 13, 2008
Obama’s Remarks continue the furor
AP, 4/12/8 “You go into these small towns in Pennsylvania and, like a lot of small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have been gone now for 25 years and nothing’s replaced them,” Mr. Obama responded, according to a transcript of the fund-raiser published on Friday on The Huffington Post. “And they fell through the…
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April 12, 2008
House rejects hotel tax vote
House rejects hotel tax vote A bill that would allow Jackson residents to vote on a hotel tax hike did not clear the Mississippi House today. Tax hike revenue would be used to raise police officers’ salaries. But some legislators protested that it would hurt their pocketbooks. Many stay in Jackson hotels during the legislative…
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April 11, 2008
Rigsby Gals DQ’d again . . . this time in Kreeger case
The Rigsby Gals have gotten disqualified as witnesses . . . again . . . in another case. This time, the order comes from Judge Ozerden’s courtroom in the Kreeger case.
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April 11, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Trailer Lawyers move for stay of Ex rel. Rigsby
Trailer Lawyers move for stay of Ex rel. Rigsby Consider the statement that they did not direct anything: “Hi, I’m Dickie Scruggs, welcome to the first meeting of what we’ll call the Trailer Lawyer Katrina Group. Now, everyone look for the cardboard footprints with your name on them, and stand right there, put these blindfolds…
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April 11, 2008
Senate confirms College Board members
http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080411/NEWS/80411013 04-11-2008 With little discussion, the Mississippi Senate this morning confirmed four new members of the state College Board. The appointees include C.D. Smith Jr. of Meridian, Dr. Douglas Rouse of Hattiesburg, Alan Perry of Jackson and Christy Pickering of Biloxi — all nominated by Gov. Haley Barbour. The Senate Universities and Colleges Committee approved…
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April 11, 2008
DJ – Ballot issue bounces around state agencies
DJ – Ballot issue bounces around state agencies The ballot-name issue has been ping-ponging around the State Capitol complex for several days. – Holland’s request was made Friday. – Friday, the Secretary of State asked the Attorney General’s office for an opinion. – Thursday, the A.G.’s office asked for a more narrowly focused request. –…
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April 11, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Scruggs Lite, April 11
Scruggs Lite, April 11 This is almost past the point where I care anymore, but this Guilty but Innocent schtick of Zach Scruggs is starting to wear thin. This is like hearing one too many knock-knock jokes from that neighbor kid — I’m sorry, but I can’t pretend it’s cute anymore, it’s just starting to…
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April 11, 2008
Deals put $5B budget on table
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/11/8 Schoolteachers won’t get an across-the-board pay raise. Tuition at Mississippi universities will probably rise. And funds received after Hurricane Katrina will help pay for some Medicaid services. Those were just a few of the decisions made Thursday by key House and Senate leaders as they tentatively agreed on a $5 billion state…
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April 11, 2008
Travis Childers and John Kerry, Guilt by Association Volume 4
Right of Mississippi Blog, 4/11/8 Travis Childers is shown as a $2000 donor to John Kerry For President Inc. on January 22nd, 2004. This is exactly why he will lose this election. Childers past support of liberals like John Kerry and close ties with Joey Langston and company are questions that he will have to…
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April 11, 2008
College Board picks earn Senate panel’s approval
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/10/8 Two of Gov. Haley Barbour’s picks to serve on the state College Board were approved unanimously today by voice vote in the Senate Universities and Colleges Committee. C.D. Smith Jr., 55, of Meridian and Dr. Douglas Rouse, 57, are expected to come before the full Senate Friday. College Board members are appointed…
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August 27, 2025
A Mississippi city’s tax break spurred post-Katrina building. But will homes stand the next storm?
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August 27, 2025
Stevenson appointed Circuit Judge in new Hinds Co. seat
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 27, 2025
MSMS seeks additional funding for facilities, operational needs
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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August 27, 2025
College football picks: No. 1 Texas-No. 3 Ohio St is the main event on tantalizing slate of games
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Jim Beaugez
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August 27, 2025
‘Hitmaker’ songwriter Ben Johnson stars on new Netflix series
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Alistair Begg
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August 27, 2025
From grumbling to gratitude
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Sid Salter
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August 27, 2025
With Social Security and PERS under review, Baby Boomers are working longer before retiring
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
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